A Study of Derby Winning Times
Within my history of The Derby Stakes 1780-2006,
I made a study of the Derby winning times.
Those pages follow, together with an update from the winning times 2007-2013.
2007-2013
2010 WORKFORCE 2 min 31.33 sec (record)
2012 CAMELOT 2 min 33.90 sec
2011 POUR MOI 2 min 34.54 sec 2 min 33.26 sec
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The Current List of Fastest Times
2010 WORKFORCE 2 min 31.33 sec
1995 LAMMTARRA 2 min 32.31 sec
2001 GALILEO 2 min 33.27 sec
2003 KRIS KIN 2 min 33.35 sec
The average of the best three times in the span 2006-2013 is 2min 33.26 sec, the second fastest period in the history of the race.