| EPSOM OAKS 1795 | |||
The 17th winner of the Oaks, which took place on Friday 22nd May 1795, was Platina (3/1), a filly by Mercury out of Herod Mare, owned by the 3rd Earl of Egremont. There were 11 runners and the winner won £1,233 (Equivalent to £151,700 in 2017) PLATINA SR 1936 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| PLATINA | Dennis Fitzpatrick | Frank Neale | 3rd Earl of Egremont 3/1 |
| ARIADNE | Lord Grosvenor 5/1 | ||
| UNNAMED FILLY BY JUSTICE | Sir F Poole | ||
| ZENOBIA | Lord Derby 5/2 | ||
| UNNAMED BAY FILLY BY HIGHFLYER | Mr Brydges | ||
| FAIR HELEN | Mr C Taylor | ||
| FRACTIOUS | 3rd Earl of Egremont 4/1 | ||
| LAVINIA | Mr Rutter 9/1 | ||
| UNNAMED BAY FILLY BY DUNGANNON | Mr Lade | ||
| UNNAMED BLACK FILLY BY ERASMUS | Mr Browne | ||
| ANVILINA | Mr Stirling | ||
| Over Round (Unknown) | |||
| For further information on this Classic race 'The Oaks Stakes' by Michael Church provides a comprehensive history of the great race. It is a limited edition volume, limited to 650 copies, and is available from Amazon ISBN 1910498289 |
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