The 158th running of the Irish Derby was held on Sunday 2nd July 2023 over 1 mile 4 furlongs of The Curragh. The winner was owned by Westerberg, Smith, Magnier, Tabor, trained by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by Ryan Moore. The winner won by 1 1/2 lengths in 2 minutes 33.24 seconds, with 2 1/4 lengths between second and third.

IRISH DERBY 2023

AUGUSTE RODIN (Brown colt by Deep Impact out of Rhododendron) SR 2017

The winning owner won €712,500

The Youtube link below is a 2 minute 50 second clip of the 2023 Irish Derby
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqh6Jt7mJ0I

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 AUGUSTE RODIN 9.2 Ryan Moore Westerberg, Smith, Magnier, Tabor Aidan O'Brien
2 ADELAIDE RIVER 9.2 Gavin Ryan Westerberg, Smith, Magnier, Tabor Aidan O'Brien
3 COVENT GARDEN 9.2 Declan McDonogh Westerberg, Smith, Magnier, Tabor Aidan O'Brien
4 PEKING OPERA 9.2 Tom Marquand Westerberg, Smith, Magnier, Tabor Aidan O'Brien
5 UP AND UNDER 9.2 Mikey Sheehy Go Racing Ltd Joseph O'Brien
6 SPREWELL 9.2 Shane Foley Mo Khalid Abdulrahim Jessica Harrington
7 PROUD & REGAL 9.2 Gavin Ryan Westerberg, Smith, Magnier, Tabor Donnacha O'Brien
8 WHITE BIRCH 9.2 Dylan Browne McMonagle Mrs C C Regalado-Gonzalez John J Murphy
DNF SAN ANTONIO 9.2 Wayne Lordan Westerberg, Smith, Magnier, Tabor Aidan O'Brien
  Betting        
4/11 fav Auguste Rodin        
6/1 White Birch        
13/2 Sprewell        
16/1 San Antonio        
28/1 Up & Under        
33/1 Adelaide River        
33/1 Proud & Regal        
66/1 Peking Opera        
80/1 Covent Garden        
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