| Location | Epsom Downs Racecourse |
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| Date | 5 June 1999 |
| Winning horse | Oath |
| Starting price | 13/2 |
| Jockey | Kieren Fallon |
| Trainer | Henry Cecil |
| Owner | The Thoroughbred Corp. |
| 1-2-3 | ||
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| Oath | Daliapour | Beat All |
| Also Ran | ||
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| 4-5-6 | ||
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| Housemaster | All The Way | Glamis |
| 7-8-9 | ||
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| Saffron Walden | Compton Admiral | Dubai Millennium |
| 10-11-12 | ||
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| Brancaster | Val Royal | Zaajer |
| 13-14-15 | ||
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| Adair | Salford Express | Lucido |
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| Through The Rye | 16 Ran | 2m 37.43s |
The 1999 Epsom Derby was a horse race which took place at Epsom Downs on Saturday 5 June 1999. It was the 220th running of the Derby, and it was won by Oath. The winner was ridden by Kieren Fallon and trained by Henry Cecil. The pre-race favourite Dubai Millennium finished ninth.[1][2][3]
| * | Horse | Jockey | Trainer † | SP | |
| 1 | Oath | Kieren Fallon | Henry Cecil | 13/2 | |
| 2 | 1¾ | Daliapour | Gérald Mossé | Luca Cumani | 10/1 |
| 3 | 1½ | Beat All | Gary Stevens | Sir Michael Stoute | 7/1 |
| 4 | shd | Housemaster | Willie Ryan | Michael Bell | 12/1 |
| 5 | 1¼ | All the Way | Johnny Murtagh | Terry Mills | 33/1 |
| 6 | nk | Glamis | Ray Cochrane | John Gosden | 40/1 |
| 7 | 1¼ | Saffron Walden | Michael Kinane | Aidan O'Brien (IRE) | 8/1 |
| 8 | 1½ | Compton Admiral | Thierry Jarnet | Gerard Butler | 25/1 |
| 9 | 1½ | Dubai Millennium | Frankie Dettori | Saeed bin Suroor | 5/1 fav |
| 10 | 3 | Brancaster | Jimmy Fortune | Peter Chapple-Hyam | 20/1 |
| 11 | hd | Val Royal | Olivier Peslier | André Fabre (FR) | 14/1 |
| 12 | 1¼ | Zaajer | Richard Hills | Ed Dunlop | 16/1 |
| 13 | shd | Adair | Daragh O'Donohoe | Saeed bin Suroor | 16/1 |
| 14 | 1¼ | Salford Express | Pat Eddery | David Elsworth | 12/1 |
| 15 | 9 | Lucido | Richard Quinn | John Dunlop | 13/2 |
| 16 | 1 | Through the Rye | Michael Hills | Barry Hills | 100/1 |
* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. shd = short-head; hd = head; nk = neck.
† Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated.
Further details of the winner, Oath:
Notable runs by the future Derby participants as two-year-olds in 1998.
Early-season appearances in 1999 and trial races prior to running in the Derby.
Group 1 / Grade I victories after running in the Derby.
Leading progeny of participants in the 1999 Epsom Derby.[4][5]
Dubai Millennium (9th)
Val Royal (11th)
Daliapour (2nd)
Saffron Walden (7th) - Initially exported to Japan before standing in Ireland
Oath (1st) - Exported to Japan, exported to India - Love Caerna (3rd Yushun Himba 2007)
Beat All (3rd) - Gentleman Jon (1st Badger Ales Trophy 2016)
Compton Admiral (8th) - Beauchamp Xerxes (2nd Cocked Hat Stakes 2009)
Salford Express (14th) - Minor jumps winners
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