| EPSOM OAKS 1962 | |||
The 184th Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 8th June 1962 and was won by Monade (7/1), by Klairon out of Mormyre trained by Joseph Lieux, who won by a short head in 2 mins 38.2 secs. The winner won £18,435 (Equivalent to £380,000 in 2017) and there were 18 runners. MONADE SR 1985 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| MONADE | Yves Saint-Martin | G Bridgland (Fr) | George Goulandris 7/1 |
| WEST SIDE STORY | Eph Smith | T F Leader | Mr H J Joel 3/1 |
| TENDER ANNIE | Garnie Bougoure | Paddy Prendergast | Mrs J F C Bryce 100/6 |
| MOIRA | N Sellwood | Alec Head (Fr) | M P Wertheimer 100/6 |
| ROMANTICA | Bill Williamson | Harry Wragg | Mr G A Oldham 50/1 |
| NORTIA | Joe Mercer | Major W R Hern | Major L B Holliday 10/1 |
| FOOL'S GOLD | Jimmy Lindley | Captain Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Mr Jock Whitney 22/1 |
| MISS WORTHINGTON | Greville Starkey | Charles Nelson | Mr C F Hughendon 100/1 |
| HIGH ROAD | Ron Hutchinson | Walter Nightingall | Colonel F T Halse 40/1 |
| WINDBAG | Scobie Breasley | G Smyth | Duke of Norfolk 25/1 |
| REDONDO | Edward Hide | Goodwill | Mrs P McAllister 50/1 |
| BLEU AZUR | Bill Rickaby | Noel Murless | Mrs V Lilley 100/6 |
| LITTLE MISS MUFFET | Duncan Keith | Walter Nightingall | Mr Emile Littler 22/1 |
| ALMIRANTA | Joe Sime | J A J Waugh | Lord Howard de Walden 15/2 |
| ARBITRATE | D W Morris | Captain Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | HM Queen Elizabeth II 100/8 |
| LADY DISSENTER | Roger Poincelet | E Pollet (Fr) | M G Egalia 100/7 |
| COURTLY GIRL | T Masters | Goodwill | Mrs J Phelps 100/1 |
| FRENCH CREAM | Doug Smith | G Brooke | Mr R F Dennis 50/1 |
| Over Round 114% | |||
| 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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