| EPSOM OAKS 1831 | |||
The 53rd Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 20th May 1831 and was won by Oxygen (12/1), by Emilius out of Whizgig trained by Robert Stephenson, who won by a neck. The winner won £2,425 (Equivalent to £254,600 in 2017) and there were 21 runners. OXYGEN SR 1859 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| OXYGEN | John Barham Day | Robert Stephenson | Duke of Grafton 12/1 |
| MARMORA | Conelly |  |
Lord Exeter 30/1 |
| GUITAR | Wheatley | Lord Lowther 12/1 | |
| CIRCASSIAN | Sam Darling | Mr Houldsworth 6/4 | |
| DELIGHT | Chapple | Mr Sadler 8/1 | |
| EURYONE | Scott | Mr Scott 50/1 | |
| ALEA | H Edwards | Lord Jersey 13/1 | |
| LIONESS | Robinson | Mr Stonehewer 13/1 | |
| BLASSI | C Day | Duke of Grafton 50/1 | |
| SHRINE | F Buckle | Sir G Heathcote 50/1 | |
| FARCE | Wright | Mr Lumley 50/1 | |
| SURPRISE FILLY | Sam Chifney | Mr Chifney 50/1 | |
| WATER WITCH | T Lye | Lord Warwick 50/1 | |
| STREAMLET | G Edwards | Mr Wagstaff 20/1 | |
| UNNAMED FILLY BY SULTAN | Pavis | Lord Exeter 50/1 | |
| TITANIA | S Day | Lord Chesterfield 50/1 | |
| UNNAMED FILLY BY LITTLE JOHN | Wakefield | Mr Gates 50/1 | |
| UNNAMED FILLY BY WOFUL | Nelson | HM King William IV 50/1 | |
| UNNAMED FILLY BY WHALEBONE | Arnull | Mr Egremont 50/1 | |
| UNNAMED FILLY BY SHAVER | Calloway | Mr West 50/1 | |
| SYMA | W Boyce | Duke of Richmond 50/1 | |
| Note only those quoted at 20/1 or better were recorded, all others have been allocated 50/1 | Over Round 117% | ||
| 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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