Derby glory beckons without the fun of the fair

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The Epsom Derby may be taking place without the traditional funfair as jockey Jim Crowley told AFP but if he wins the blue riband of the turf on Emissary later on Saturday he will not care a jot. It will also be the first time the Oaks and the Derby take place on the same day after both races were postponed from their original date in June. Both the races could land either riding legend Frankie Dettori's way or Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien.

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