| EPSOM OAKS 1908 | |||
The 130th Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 5th June 1908 and was won by Signorinetta (3/1), by Chaleureux out of Signorina trained by Cavaliere Eduardo Ginistrelli, who won by 3/4 length and 2 lengths in 2 mins 42.40 secs. The winner won £4,950 (Equivalent to £544,500 in 2017) and there were 13 runners. SIGNORINETTA SR 1887 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| SIGNORINETTA | Billy Bullock | Cavaliere Eduardo Ginistrelli | Cavaliere Eduardo Ginistrelli 3/1 |
| COURTESY | William Griggs |  |
Lord Falmouth 100/7 |
| SANTEVE | W Higgs | Mr G Edwardes 1007 | |
| BRACELET | Mr Thursby | Mr W P Purefoy 100/7 | |
| DUEGNA | Danny Maher | Lord Sefton 100/6 | |
| FRENCH PARTRIDGE | C Leader | Major Loder 50/1 | |
| PERSUASION | H Randall | Mr Solly Joel 50/1 | |
| REINE CLAUDE | W Saxby | Lord Hamilton of Dalzell 50/1 | |
| RHODORA | J Lyne | Mr R Croker 6/4 | |
| SIBERIA | Bernard Dillon | Mr Ludwig Neumann 20/1 | |
| ELM TWIG | Herbert Jones | Mr Hall Walker 20/1 | |
| RUBRA | Otto Madden | Mr L de Rothschild 50/1 | |
| JAUITZA | Charlie Trigg | Mr Singer 50/1 | |
| Over Round 112% | |||
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| 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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