Derby town in Surrey, England (5)

I believe the answer is:

epsom

(Other definitions for epsom that I've seen before include "English racecourse" , "Derby area" , "Racecourse near London" , "Derby and Oaks racecourse" , "Derby town" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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