King George V at Epsom Derby horse race

The transcript describes the excitement and uniqueness of the world-famous Derby, highlighting the vast crowd and the parade of thoroughbred participants. It details the progress of the race, mentioning key participants and their positions. The narrative concludes with the announcement of the winner, emphasizing the favorite's victory.

What makes the Derby event unique according to the introduction?

• The presence of the King

• The variety of sports played

• The vast crowd of sports lovers

• The unpredictable weather

Who is mentioned as leading the parade of thoroughbreds at the start of the race?

• Robin Goodfellow

• Fairhaven

• The King's horse

• Lord Astor's Hope

Which horse is described as hugging the rails and moving into the home straight?

• Robin Goodfellow

• Bottoms

• Ramsey Taplin

• Field Trial

Which horse is mentioned as coming up on the outside during the race?

• Robin Goodfellow

• Fairhaven

• Bottoms

• Field Trial

Who ultimately wins the Derby according to the conclusion of the race?

• Fairhaven

• Field Trial

• Robin Goodfellow

• Bottoms