EPSOM OAKS 1919
The 141st Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 6th June 1919 and was won by Bayuda (100/7), by Bayardo out of Jessica trained by Alec Taylor jnr, who won by 1 1/2 lengths in 2 mins 37.20 secs. The winner won £4,950 (Equivalent to £257,900 in 2017) and there were 10 runners.
Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Owner/Betting
BAYUDA	Joe Childs	Alec Taylor jnr	Lady James Douglas 100/7
ROSEWAY	Steve Donoghue	F Hartigan	Sir E Hulton 4/7
MAPLEDURHAM	George Hulme	R Dawson	Lord Roseberry 25/1
MADAMOISELLE FOCH	E Lancaster	Colling	Major Pagett 25/1
BRITANNIA	Freddie Fox	R Day	Major L Brassey 100/8
LADY PEREGRINE	F Slade	Alec Taylor	Sir J Robinson 25/1
PALATINA	J Brennan	Alec Taylor	Mr W M Cazalet 20/1
BERESINA	Brownlie Carslake	George Lambton	Lord Derby 5/1
MONS STAR	F Templeman	Atty Persse	Mr Clark 25/1
DAY DREAM	Albert Whalley	Tosh	Mr M W Rudd 20/1
			Over Round 120%

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