EPSOM OAKS 1996 The following Epsom Oaks 1996 clip is a 5 minute 50 secs clip from Youtube |
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The 218th Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 7th June 1996 and was won by Lady Carla (100/30), by Caerleon out of Shirley Superstar trained by Henry Cecil, who won by 9 lengths in 2 mins 35.55 secs. The winner won £201,000 (Equivalent to £355,800 in 2017) and there were 11 runners. LADY CARLA SR 1894 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| LADY CARLA | Pat Eddery | Sir Henry Cecil | Mr Wafic Said 100/30 |
| PRICKET | Frankie Dettori | Saeed bin Suroor | Godolphin 7/4 |
| MEZZOGIORNO | Cash Asmussen | Geoff Wragg | Mrs R Philipps 14/1 |
| CAMPORESE | John Reid | Peter Chapple-Hyam | Michael Tabor 9/1 |
| MOODY'S CAT | Michael Hills | Barry Hills | Hon Earle I Mack 100/1 |
| WHITEWATER AFFAIR | T Quinn | Sir Michael Stoute | J M Greetham 9/1 |
| FARAWAY WATERS | Kevin Darley | David Arbithnot | R Crutchley 100/1 |
| HONEST GUEST | Philip Robinson | Mark H Tompkins | Ian Lochhead 14/1 |
| IDENTIFY | Michael Kinane | Dermot Weld | Dr Michael Smurfit 16/1 |
| SHIRLEY VENTURE | Wendyl Woods | S Woods | Kinvale Partners Ltd 200/1 |
| BINT SALSABIL | Willie Carson | John Dunlop | Hamdan Al Maktoum 10/1 |
| Over Round 112% | |||
| 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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