Hyperion has been called the best 'little' horse of this century, proving to be a Derby winner of rare influence. He was a great favorite with the public and standing only 15 hands 1½ when in training, he always seemed to be battling against the odds. Bred and owned by the 17th Earl of Derby, Hyperion was the smallest Derby winner since Little Wonder 93 before. The 1933 Derby victory was in partnership with the jockey T. Weston shown here