|} {| class="collapsible collapsed" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="clear:right; float:right; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;" width="280px" ! colspan="3" style="border:1px solid black; background-color: #77DD77;" | Also Ran The 2009 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Saturday 6 June 2009. It was the 230th running of the Derby, and it was won by Sea the Stars. The winner was ridden by Michael Kinane and trained by John Oxx. The pre-race favourite Fame and Glory finished second. Race details Sponsor: Investec Winner's prize money: £709,625 Going: Good Number of runners: 12 Winner's time: 2m 36.74s Full result * The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter – nse = nose; shd = short-head; hd = head; nk = neck† Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated Winner's details Further details of the winner, Sea the Stars: Foaled: 6 April 2006 in Ireland Sire: Cape Cross; Dam: Urban Sea (Miswaki) Owner: Christopher Tsui Breeder: Sunderland Holdings Ltd Rating in 2009 World Thoroughbred Rankings: 136 Form analysis Two-year-old races Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 2008. Sea the Stars – 1st Beresford Stakes Fame and Glory – 1st Critérium de Saint-Cloud Masterofthehorse – 3rd Beresford Stakes, 11th Racing Post Trophy Rip Van Winkle – 1st Tyros Stakes, 7th Dewhurst Stakes Crowded House – 2nd Tattersalls Million, 1st Racing Post Trophy Age of Aquarius – 4th Critérium de Saint-Cloud Kite Wood – 1st Autumn Stakes Gan Amhras – 2nd Goffs (C & G) Million The road to Epsom Early-season appearances in 2009 and trial races prior to running in the Derby. Sea the Stars – 1st 2,000 Guineas Fame and Glory – 1st Ballysax Stakes, 1st Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial Masterofthehorse – 2nd Chester Vase Rip Van Winkle – 4th 2,000 Guineas Golden Sword – 4th Prix Noailles, 1st Chester Vase Crowded House – 8th Dante Stakes Age of Aquarius – 1st Lingfield Derby Trial Debussy – 1st Blue Riband Trial Stakes, 3rd Chester Vase Kite Wood – 5th Dante Stakes Black Bear Island – 3rd Prix La Force, 1st Dante Stakes Gan Amhras – 3rd 2,000 Guineas Montaff – 2nd Lingfield Derby Trial Subsequent Group 1 wins Group 1 / Grade I victories after running in the Derby. Sea the Stars – Eclipse Stakes (2009), International Stakes (2009), Irish Champion Stakes (2009), Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (2009) Fame and Glory – Irish Derby (2009),