| EPSOM OAKS 1884 | |||
The 106th Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 30th May 1884 and was won by Busybody (100/105 fav), by Petrarch out of Spinaway trained by Mr Tom Cannon, who won by 1/2 a length in 2 mins 45.60 secs. The winner won £3,425 (Equivalent to £383,600 in 2017) and there were 9 runners. BUSYBODY SR 1913 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner |
| BUSYBODY | Tom Cannon | Tom Cannon | Mr Abingdon (6th Viscount Falmouth) 100/105 |
| SUPERBA | Fred Archer |  |
Mr R Peck 4/1 |
| QUEEN ADELAIDE | F Webb | Sir J Willoughby 9/2 | |
| WHITELOCK | K Tomlinson | Lord Bradford 100/7 | |
| LEGACY | J Goater | Mr T Jennings 50/1 | |
| KINFANUS | Sam Loates | Mr Manton 25/1 | |
| PINTA | J Watts | Lord Zetland 50/1 | |
| WILD SHOT | J Osborne | Mr C Perkins 40/1 | |
| QUILT | C Wood | Sir G Chetwynd 15/1 | |
| Over Round 115% | |||
| 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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