{| 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 1998 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Saturday 6 June 1998. It was the 219th running of the Derby, and it was won by High-Rise. The winner was ridden by Olivier Peslier and trained by Luca Cumani. The pre-race favourite Cape Verdi finished ninth.

Race details

Full result

• The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. shd**** = short-head; hd = head. † Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated.

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, High-Rise:

Form analysis

Two-year-old races

Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 1997.

The road to Epsom

Early-season appearances in 1998 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.

Subsequent Group 1 wins

Group 1 / Grade I victories after running in the Derby.

Subsequent breeding careers

Leading progeny of participants in the 1998 Epsom Derby.

Sires of Group/Grade One winners

King Of Kings (15th) Stood in Australia, America, Switzerland and South Africa

Sires of National Hunt horses

Second Empire (8th) - Later exported to South Africa Sunshine Street (4th)

Other Stallions

City Honours (2nd) - Miley Shah - 1st Grade 3 Hurdle 2012 High-Rise (1st) - Sired winners in Japan before standing in Ireland to sire jumps winners Greek Dance (5th) - Stood in Germany before retiring due to severe fertility problems Sadian (7th) - Exported to Saudi Arabia Saratoga Springs (10th) - Minor flat and jumps winners Gulland (11th) - Minor jumps winners and flat placed horse Courteous (12th) - Minor flat and jumps winners Mutamam (13th) - Minor flat winners - Exported to Italy Haami (14th) - Exported to Cyprus

Broodmare

Cape Verdi (9th)