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  A Classic Finish - Silver Patriarch and Benny the Dip
Derby Day in 1997. The hot favourite Entrepreneur failed to reproduce his best form but the game and consistent Benny The Dip made his move early in the straight and apparently had the rest of the field beaten. Suddenly, Silver Patriarch, who had been almost struggling to keep pace earlier, began a storming run.

  Benny's Dip Grabs The Glory
In an eerie repeat of their running together in last month's Sandown Classic Trial, Benny The Dip and Silver Patriarch flashed over the line together at the finish of the first £1 million Vodafone Derby, at Epsom. As at Sandown, Benny The Dip held a narrow advantage, his short-head verdict yesterday, in a desperate finish, being achieved on the nod.