The 42nd running of the Irish Oaks was held on Wednesday 22nd July 1936 over 1 1/2 miles of The Curragh, starting at the Howth Post. A pot of 2000 sovereigns was availble, 300 sovereigns to the second and 200 sovereigns to the third. The winner was owned by Mr M J Peacock, trained by M Peacock, and ridden by Billy Nevett. The winner won by 4 lengths, with 2 lengths between second and third. |
IRISH OAKS 1936 SILVERSOL (Bay filly by Solario out of Silver Clouds) SR 1845 The winning owner won 1500 sovereigns, (The equivalent of £100,800 in today's terms based on Bank of England inflation calculator). |
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