What a champion he was. Montjeu follows up success in the French Derby with a second effortless success, belying fears as to how he would handle the travel to Ireland.
Stunning - the brilliant Montjeu saunters to Classic success at the Curragh in the 1999 Budweiser Irish Derby under jockey Cash Asmussen for trainer John Hammond and owner Michael Tabor.
The King George has long been a race of massive prestige and has regularly attracted the top horses in Europe. Relive some of the race's finest moments here.
Camelot under Joseph O'Brien recorded a facile success in the Racing Post Trophy at Doncaster and is now as low as 3-1 in the betting to land the 2012 Epsom Derby.
