Hedger lands third Derby as C'Est No Mour strikes again in amateur contest

C'Est No Mour: another Amateur Derby success at Epsom on Monday

Most trainers would settle for one Derby but Peter Hedger and C'Est No Mour scooped their third at Epsom when the six-year-old landed the Amateurs' Derby for the second time in three years under Simon Walker.

Owned by Dan Wilbrey, C'Est No Mour was also successful in the 2017 Jump Jockeys' Derby and Hedger pinpointed the same race on September 12 as the next port of call.

"They're the only Derbys I'll win," said Hedger, who admitted the winner had tested his patience having gone 19 runs without a win.

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Jack HaynesReporter

Published on 26 August 2019inReports

Last updated 15:56, 27 August 2019

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