questionedithistorytranslationsCurrent version This is the accepted version. added by Ts Dec. 10, 2018, 5:09 p.m. When and where did the first Derby take place? in 1780 Epsom DerbyIn 1800 Doncaster DerbyIn 1875 Kentucky DerbyIn 1900 Newmarket DerbyThe 1780 Epsom Derby was the inaugural running of The Derby – the horse race which would become the "greatest turf event in the world" and after which more than 140 other horse races, including the famous Kentucky Derby, are named. It took place on 4 May 1780 on Epsom Downs in Surrey, England, and was won by Diomed, owned by Sir Charles Bunbury and ridden by Sam Arnull.TsShare and bring new players to the game!0Very uninterestingToo difficultPoorly writtenIncorrect or questionableCorrect this questionwikipedia → 1780 Epsom Derby3Very interesting! wikipedia → 1780 Epsom Derbyreach: rather globalsportUnited KingdomVotes +1 Very interesting! I know +1 Very interesting! --- +1 Very interesting! M