Matt Majendie

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Matt Majendie is sports correspondent for The Standard, covering Formula 1, tennis, the Olympic Games, golf, boxing and athletics among others. Twice nominated for the SJA British Sports Journalism Awards, his first book Nazaré, Life and Death with the Big Wave Surfers is on the longlist for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year.... MORE

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Matt Majendie is sports correspondent for The Standard, covering Formula 1, tennis, the Olympic Games, golf, boxing and athletics among others. Twice nominated for the SJA British Sports Journalism Awards, his first book Nazaré, Life and Death with the Big Wave Surfers is on the longlist for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year.

<p>Expectation: City of Troy is this year’s favourite for the Epsom Derby, but there are plenty of other contenders</p>
Horse Racing

O'Brien eyes 10th Derby win but weight of expectation on City of Troy

Favourite will hope to recover from shock 2,000 Guineas defeat for 245th running of the famous Surrey showdown

31 May 2024