| EPSOM OAKS 1883 | |||
The 105th Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 25th May 1883 and was won by Bonny Jean (5/1), by Macaroni out of Bonnie Agnes trained by Joseph Cannon, who won by 2 lengths in 2 mins 53 secs. The winner won £3,475 (Equivalent to £385,700 in 2017) and there were 14 runners. BONNY JEAN SR 1845 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner |
| BONNY JEAN | J Watts | Joseph Cannon | Lord Rosebery 5/1 |
| MALIBRAN | J Goater |  |
Count F de Lagrange 20/1 |
| ETTARRE | Morgan | Lord Rosebery 50/1 | |
| BISERTA | G Fordham | Mr Leopold de Rothschild 10/1 | |
| LOVELY | C Wood | Sir F Johnstone 7/1 | |
| MURIELLA | J Osborne | Mr Jardine 50/1 | |
| ROOKERY | Fred Archer | Mr Leigh 3/1 | |
| LILAC | Lemaire | Mr Houldsworth 6/1 | |
| KEEL-ROW | F Sharpe | Mr R Peck 50/1 | |
| PARTHENIA | Tom Cannon | Mr Lorillard 20/1 | |
| BRITOMARTIS | Woodburn | Lord Falmouth 50/1 | |
| CAPTIVE QUEEN | Sam Loates | Mr Day 20/1 | |
| LIZZIE | F Webb | Lord Ellesmere 33/1 | |
| ARBALETE | C Loates | Mr Lefevre 50/1 | |
| Over Round 107% | |||
| 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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