Victoria Derby Form Guide



2024 Victoria Derby Form Guide

The official Victoria Derby 2024 Form Guide will be published below once the field is announced on the Tuesday of race week.

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Victoria Derby 2024 Odds & Results

Flemington R7
Penfolds Victoria Derby (G1)
Final Race time:  1730524855
Runner DetailsWinPlace
1st
4. Goldrush Guru (13) J: Jamie Kah 57kg
T: Andrew Gluyas
2nd
13. Scary (7) J: Luke Nolen 57kg
T: Emma-Lee & David Browne
3rd
11. China Sea (6) J: Mark Zahra 57kg
T: J G Sargent
4th
6. Kingofwallstreet (8) J: Michael Dee 57kg
T: Matt Cumani
5th
1. El Castello (16) J: Josh Parr 57kg
T: Anthony Cummings
6th
2. Red Aces (3) J: Jamie Mott 57kg
T: Nick Ryan
7th
8. King Of Thunder (1) J: James McDonald 57kg
T: John O'Shea & Tom Charlton
8th
5. Saint Emilion (5) J: Tim Clark 57kg
T: Ciaron Maher
9th
12. Hot Too Go (11) J: Jordan Childs 57kg
T: Danny O'Brien
10th
3. Keeneland (9) J: Hugh Bowman 57kg
T: Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young
11th
7. Politely Dun (4) J: Damian Lane 57kg
T: Danny O'Brien
12th
9. Tenbury Wells (12) J: Blake Shinn 57kg
T: Brad Widdup
13th
15. West Indies (15) J: Craig Newitt 57kg
T: Mark Walker
14th
16. Autumnheat (10) J: Eoin Walsh 57kg
T: Matt Cumani
15th
10. Peru (2) J: Declan Bates 57kg
T: Michael Moroney & Glen Thompson
16th
14. Oxford Blue (14) J: Ethan Brown 57kg
T: Julius Sandhu
Odds are subject to fluctuation. For current odds on all of our live racing markets, please visit www.ladbrokes.com.au/racing.
Data retrieved: 28/11/2024 12:51:47 PM (Australia/Brisbane)

Run on the opening day of the annual Melbourne Cup Carnival at Flemington Racecourse, the Group 1 Victoria Derby (2500m) attracts a field of the season’s best three-year-old stayers and the best way to back the winner is to study the Victoria Derby form guide.

The Victoria Derby form guide can be found alongside the Victoria Derby odds at an online bookmaker like Ladbrokes.com.au and provide punters with all the need-to-know betting info like the lead-up form of the runners in the Victoria Derby field and their strike rate over the track / distance.

What’s in a Victoria Derby Form Guide

A good, detailed Victoria Derby form guide will list all the crucial facts and stats on the runners in the field.

Basic Victoria Derby form information includes:

  • Saddlecloth numbers
  • Jockeys
  • Trainers
  • Barriers
  • Weight
  • Lead-up runs (Last 6 or Last 10)

Delving deeper into the Victoria Derby guide and form lines punters can find out key things on each runner to help with their Victoria Derby tips including:

  • Track / Distance form
  • Win / Place rates
  • Form on all track conditions
  • First-up / Second-up form
  • Winning distance range
  • Recent starting prices
Use the Victoria Derby form guide available at Ladbrokes.com.au for the best facts and stats on this year's classic!

Victoria Derby Form Guide: Facts & Key Stats

Looking back over recent Victoria Derby history reveals a number of key Victoria Derby form guide trends and facts to look out for when doing the form for this year’s edition of the classic.

Last-Start Winners: The last Victoria Derby champion to come off a win was Goldrush Guru (2024) who won the Listed Hill Stakes (1800m) at Adelaide.

Best Form Race: From 2001 – 2024 nine of the VRC Derby winners came off a run in the Group 2 Moonee Valley Vase (2040m) with the last to complete the double being Efficient (2006).

Favourites: Victoria Derby betting favourites have a poor recent record with just four winners since 2006 – Tarzino (2015), Ace High (2017), Hitotsu (2012), and Riff Rocket ($2.20 in 2023).

Trainers: Lee Freedman is the most successful VRC Derby trainer in the past 30 years with three winners.

Jockeys: Damien Oliver and Hugh Bowman have ridden more Victoria Derby winners than any other jockeys in the past three decades. Oliver celebrated his record sixth Victoria Derby victory in 2019 aboard Warning.

Barriers: Barrier 1 has produce the most VRC Derby winners in the past 30 years.

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