| EPSOM OAKS 1873 | |||
The 95th Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 30th May 1873 and was won by Marie Stuart (2/1 fav), by Scottish Chief out of Morgan La Faye trained by Robert Peck, who won by 3 lengths in 2 mins 50.45 secs. The winner won £3,425 (Equivalent to £356,200 in 2017) and there were 18 runners. MARIE STUART SR 1962 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| MARIE STUART | Tom Cannon | Robert Peck | James Merry 2/1 |
| WILD MYRTLE | T Chaloner |  |
Mr W S Crawfurd 100/6 |
| ANGELA | Loates | Mr R H Long 100/8 | |
| VOYAGEUSE | Lowe | Mr W S Crawfurd 50/1 | |
| OXFORD MIXTURE | Mordan | Mr Somerville 30/1 | |
| VICTORIA ALEXANDRA | Parry | Mr Cartwright 100/1 | |
| POLDOODY | Custance | Mr Chaplin 50/1 | |
| CECILIA | T French | Lord Falmouth 7/2 | |
| SILVER RING | Morris | Lord Falmouth 20/1 | |
| VIRGIN QUEEN | J Clark |  |
Mr W Nelson 25/1 |
| OYSTER GIRL | Wyatt | Mr T Stevens 50/1 | |
| GRATINSKA | George Fordham | Mr Bowes 9/1 | |
| WILD AGGIE | J Osborne | Mr R Osborne 50/1 | |
| ROSENEATH | W Gray | Mr J Johnstone 100/1 | |
| UNNAMED FILLY BY Y MELBOURNE | Maidment | Baron Rothschild 9/1 | |
| MISS BUCKLAND | T Jennings | M Lefevre 100/1 | |
| LADY LYON | F Webb | Mr F Fisher 25/1 | |
| SONATA | Hopper | Mr Merry 100/1 | |
| 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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