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Aidan O'Brien targets 12th Derby victory with Benvenuto Cellini

Created at 5 Jun · 8:43 AM3 sources↑ Market-relevant3 events
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Trainer Aidan O'Brien is preparing Benvenuto Cellini for the Epsom Derby, aiming for his 12th win in the prestigious race. Benvenuto Cellini is one of four contenders from O'Brien's Ballydoyle stable.

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12thEpsom Derby victory target for Aidan O'Brien

Who's Involved

Aidan O'Brien
Trainer targeting 12th Epsom Derby victory
Benvenuto Cellini
Contender for the Epsom Derby

↳ Why This Matters

This story highlights a significant event in horse racing, focusing on a top trainer's pursuit of a historic milestone in a major classic race.

Key facts

  • Aidan O'Brien is targeting his 12th Epsom Derby victory.
  • Benvenuto Cellini is a contender for the Epsom Derby.
  • O'Brien has four contenders from Ballydoyle for the race.

Trainer Aidan O'Brien is preparing his horse Benvenuto Cellini for the upcoming Epsom Derby, a race he has won 11 times previously and is targeting a 12th victory. Benvenuto Cellini is one of four horses from O'Brien's Ballydoyle stable set to compete in the prestigious flat racing event. The Epsom Derby is considered an ultimate test for three-year-old thoroughbreds. Betting offers for the Epsom Derby and Oaks are being ranked by UK bookmakers.

Frequently asked questions

The Epsom Derby is a prestigious Group 1 flat horse race for three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies, held annually at Epsom Downs Racecourse in England.

Aidan O'Brien is a highly successful Irish horse racing trainer, particularly known for his achievements in classic races.

Ballydoyle is the name of Aidan O'Brien's training establishment in County Tipperary, Ireland.

What Happens Next

01Benvenuto Cellini will compete in the Epsom Derby.
02Odds for the Epsom Derby and Oaks will be updated.

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How It Developed

5 Jun · 12:25 PM
This article focuses on betting offers for the Epsom Derby, not the race participants or trainer's goals.
The Independent via PiQSuite
5 Jun · 11:38 AM
Aiden O'Brien is targeting his 12th Derby victory with Benvenuto Cellini, who leads his Epsom contenders.
The Independent via PiQSuite
5 Jun · 8:24 AM
Aiden O'Brien is aiming for more success at the upcoming Epsom Derby, a highly anticipated Flat racing event.
The Independent | News via PiQSuite

Sources

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Epsom Derby odds: Find the latest odds for the Derby & Oaksm.piqsuite.com
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Aidan O'Brien targets 12th Derby victory in 'ultimate test' for Benvenuto Cellinim.piqsuite.com
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2026 Epsom Derby betting offers and free bets from top UK bookmakersm.piqsuite.com

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