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Epsom Oaks - Definition and Overview

The Oaks Stakes is a Group 1 United Kingdom flat racing horse race for three year old fillies run over a distance of 1 mile 4 furlongs at Epsom Downs during June. (worth £375,000 in 2004).

The race is named after a house called The Oaks, near Epsom, Surrey, England that Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby leased from his uncle General Burgoyne in 1778. At a dinner party held there the Earl and his friends planned a sweepstake for three year old fillies over a distance of one and a half miles and this was first run the following year 1779 won by the Earl's own horse Bridget. The race has been named thus since.

Contents
1 Winners

1.1 1779-1799
1.2 1800-1849
1.3 1850-1859
1.4 1900-1949
1.5 1950-1999
1.6 2000-

Winners

1779-1799

  • 1779 Bridget R Goodisson Saunders Lord Derby
  • 1780 Teetotum R Goodisson - T Douglas
  • 1781 Faith R Goodisson J Pratt Lord Grosvenor
  • 1782 Ceres S Chifney J Pratt Lord Grosvenor
  • 1783 Maid of the Oaks S Chifney J Pratt Lord Grosvenor
  • 1784 Stella C Hindley - P Burlton
  • 1785 Trifle J Bird J Pratt Lord Clermont
  • 1786 Yellow Filly J Edwards R Prince Sir F Standish
  • 1787 Annette D Fitzpatrick J Watson R Vernon
  • 1788 Nightshade D Fitzpatrick F Neale Lord Egremont
  • 1789 Tag S Chifney F Neale Lord Egremont
  • 1790 Hippolyta S Chifney M Stephenson Duke of Bedford
  • 1791 Portia J Singleton Jnr M Stephenson Duke of Bedford
  • 1792 Volante C Hindley J Pratt Lord Clermont
  • 1793 Celia J Singleton Jnr M Stephenson Duke of Bedford
  • 1794 Hermione S Arnull Saunders Lord Derby
  • 1795 Platina D Fitzpatrick F Neale Lord Egremont
  • 1796 Parissot J Arnull R Prince Sir F Standish
  • 1797 Nike F Buckle J Pratt Lord Grosvenor
  • 1798 Bellissima F Buckle R Prince J H Durand
  • 1799 Bellina F Buckle J Pratt Lord Grosvenor

1800-1849

  • 1800 Ephemera D Fitzpatrick F Neale Lord Egremont
  • 1801 Eleanor J Saunders J Frost Sir C Bunbury
  • 1802 Scotia F Buckle R Robson J Wastell
  • 1803 Theophania F Buckle S King Sir T Gascoigne
  • 1804 Pelisse W Clift R Robson Duke of Grafton
  • 1805 Meteora F Buckle R Robson Lord Grosvenor
  • 1806 Bronze W Edwards R D Boyce B Craven
  • 1807 Briseis S Chifney Jnr R Robson T Grosvenor
  • 1808 Morel W Clift R Robson Duke of Grafton
  • 1809 Maid of Orleans J Moss R Robson Gen Leveson Gower
  • 1810 Oriana W Peirse W Peirse Sir W Gerard
  • 1811 Sorcery S Chifney Jnr R Robson Duke of Rutland
  • 1812 Manuella W Peirse W Peirse W N W Hewett
  • 1813 Music T Goodisson R Robson Duke of Grafton
  • 1814 Medora S Barnard R D Boyce Duke of Rutland
  • 1815 Minuet T Goodisson R Robson Duke of Grafton
  • 1816 Landscape S Chifney Jnr R Robson Gen Leveson Gower
  • 1817 Neva F Buckle R D Boyce G Watson
  • 1818 Corinne F Buckle R Robson J Udny
  • 1819 Shoveler S Chifney Jnr W Chifney T Thornhill
  • 1820 Caroline H Edwards R Stephenson Lord Egremont
  • 1821 Augusta J Robinson R Prince Jnr Lord Exeter
  • 1822 Pastille H Edwards R Robson Duke of Grafton
  • 1823 Zinc F Buckle R Robson Duke of Grafton
  • 1824 Cobweb J Robinson J Edwards Lord Jersey
  • 1825 Wings S Chifney Jnr R Robson T Grosvenor
  • 1826 Lilias T Lye J Forth J Forth
  • 1827 Gulnare F Boyce J Kent Duke of Richmond
  • 1828 Turquoise J B Day R Stephenson Duke of Grafton
  • 1829 Green Mantle G Dockeray C Marson Lord Exeter
  • 1830 Variation G Edwards R Pettit S Stonehewer
  • 1831 Oxygen J B Day R Stephenson Duke of Grafton
  • 1832 Galata P Conolly C Marson Lord Exeter
  • 1833 Vespa J Chapple H Scott Sir M Wood
  • 1834 Pussy J B Day W Day T Cosby
  • 1835 Queen of Trumps T Lye J Blenkhorn E L Mostyn
  • 1836 Cyprian W Scortt J Scott J Scott
  • 1837 Miss Letty J Holmes I Blades T O Powlett
  • 1838 Industry W Scott J Scott Lord Chesterfield
  • 1839 Deception J B Day W Treen F Craven
  • 1840 Crucifix J B Day J B Day Lord G Bentinck
  • 1841 Ghuznee W Scott J Scott Lord Westminster
  • 1842 Our Nell T Lye T Dawson G Dawson
  • 1843 Poison F Butler R Fisher G S Ford
  • 1844 The Princess F Butler J Scott G Anson
  • 1845 Refraction H Bell J Kent Jnr Duke of Richmond
  • 1846 Mendicant S Day J B Day John Gully
  • 1847 Miami S Templeman W Beresford Sir Joseph Hawley
  • 1848 Cymbra S Templeman J Day H Hill
  • 1849 Lady Evelyn F Butler T Taylor Lord Chesterfield

1850-1859

  • 1850 Rhedycina F Butler W Goodwin G Hobson
  • 1851 Iris F Butler J Scott Lord Stanley
  • 1852 Songstress F Butler J Scott J Scott
  • 1853 Catherine Hayes C Marlow Mathew Dawson J D Wauchope
  • 1854 Mincemeat J Charlton W Goodwin W Cookson
  • 1855 Marchioness S Templeman J Scott W H Rudston Read
  • 1856 Mincepie A Day J Day H Hill
  • 1857 Blink Bonny J Charlton W I'Anson W I'Anson
  • 1858 Governess T Ashmall T Eskrett G W Gratwicke
  • 1859 Summerside G Fordham T Taylor Lord Londesborough
  • 1860 Butterfly J Snowden G Oates R Eastwood
  • 1861 Brown Duchess L Snowden J Saxon J Saxon
  • 1862 Feu de Joie T Chaloner J Godding R C Naylor
  • 1863 Queen Bertha T Aldcroft J Scott Lord Falmouth
  • 1864 Fille de l'Air A Edwards Thomas Jennings Count Frederic de Lagrange
  • 1865 Regalia J Norman W Harlock W Graham
  • 1866 Tormentor J mann C Blanton B Ellam
  • 1867 Hippia J Daley J Hayhoe Baron M de Rothschild
  • 1868 Formosa G Fordham H Woolcott W Graham
  • 1869 Brigantine T Cannon W Day Sir F Johnstone
  • 1870 Gamos G Fordham H Woolcott W Graham
  • 1871 Hannah C Maidment J Hayhoe Baron M de Rothschild
  • 1872 Reine G Fordham T Jennings Count Frederic de Lagrange
  • 1873 Marie Stuart T Cannon Robert Peck J Merry
  • 1874 Apology John Osborne W Osborne J W King
  • 1875 Spinaway Frederick Archer Mathew Dawson Lord Falmouth
  • 1876 Camelia unknown unknown unknown

(deadheat) Enguerrande Hudson C Wetherall A Lupin

  • 1877 Placida H Jeffery J Marsh J Fiennes
  • 1878 Jannette Frederick Archer Mathew Dawson Lord Falmouth
  • 1879 Wheel of Fortune Frederick Archer Mathew Dawson Lord Falmouth
  • 1880 Jenny Howlet J Snowden W I'Anson Jnr C Perkins
  • 1881 Thebais G Fordham A Taylor Snr W S Crawfurd
  • 1882 Geheimniss T Cannon John Porter Lord Stamford
  • 1883 Bonny Jean John Watts J Cannon Lord Rosebery
  • 1884 Busybody T Cannon T Cannon G A Baird
  • 1885 Lonely Frederick Archer W Gilbert Jnr Lord Cadogan
  • 1886 Miss Jummy John Watts Richard Marsh Duke of Hamilton
  • 1887 Reve d'Or Charles Wood A Taylor Snr Duke of Beaufort
  • 1888 Seabreeze William Robinson James Jewitt Lord Calthorpe
  • 1889 L'Abbesse de Jouarre J Woodburn Robert Sherwood Lord R Churchill
  • 1890 Memoir John Watts George Dawson 6th Duke of Portland
  • 1891 Mimi Frederick Rickaby Mathew Dawson N Fenwick
  • 1892 La Fleche George Barrett John Porter Baron Maurice de Hirsch
  • 1893 Mrs Butterwick John Watts George Dawson 6th Duke of Portland
  • 1894 Amiable W Bradford George Dawson 6th Duke of Portland
  • 1895 La Sagesse Samuel Loates M Gurry Sir James Miller
  • 1896 Canterbury Pilgrim Frederick Rickaby Hon George Lambton 16th Earl of Derby
  • 1897 Limasol W Bradford T Jennings Jnr Lord Hindlip
  • 1898 Airs and Graces W Bradford F W Day W T Jones
  • 1899 Musa Herbert Madden H Enoch D Baird

1900-1949

  • 1900 La Roche Herbert Cannon John Porter 6th Duke of Portland
  • 1901 Cap and Bells II M Henry Samuel Darling F R Keene
  • 1902 Sceptre Herbert Randall Robert Sievier Robert Sievier
  • 1903 Our Lassie Herbert Cannon Charles Morton Jack Joel
  • 1904 Pretty Polly William Lane Peter Gilpin Major Eustace Loder
  • 1905 Cherry Lass Herbert Jones William Robinson 1st Lord William Wavertree
  • 1906 Keystone II Daniel Maher Hon George Lambton 16th Earl of Derby
  • 1907 Glass Doll Herbert Randall Charles Morton Jack Joel
  • 1908 Signorinetta Charles Bullock Chevalier Edoardo Ginistrelli Chevalier Edoardo Ginistrelli
  • 1909 Perola Frank Wootton G S Davies W Cooper
  • 1910 Rosedrop C Trigg Alec Taylor William Bass
  • 1911 Cherimoya F N Winter C Marsh W B Cloete
  • 1912 Mirska Joseph Childs T Jennings Jnr J Prat
  • 1913 Jest F Rickaby Charles Morton Jack Joel
  • 1914 Princess Dorrie W Huxley Charles Morton Jack Joel
  • 1915 Snow Marten Walter Griggs Peter Gilpin L Neumann
  • 1916 Fifinella Joseph Childs Richard Dawson E Hulton
  • 1917 Sunny Jane Herbert Madden Alec Taylor 2nd Viscount Waldorf Astor
  • 1918 My Dear Stephen Donoghue Alec Taylor Alfred Cox
  • 1919 Bayuda Joseph Childs Alec Taylor Lady James Douglas
  • 1920 Charlebelle Albert Whalley H Braime Alan Cunliffe
  • 1921 Love in Idleness Joseph Childs Alec Taylor J Watson
  • 1922 Pogrom E Gardner Alec Taylor 2nd Viscount Waldorf Astor
  • 1923 Brownhylda V Smyth Richard Dawson Vicomte de Fontarce
  • 1924 Straitlace Francis O'Neill Mathew Waugh Sir E Hulton
  • 1925 Saucy Sue Francis Bullock Alec Taylor 2nd Viscount Waldorf Astor
  • 1926 Short Story R A Jones Alec Taylor 2nd Viscount Waldorf Astor
  • 1927 Beam Thomas Weston Frank Butters Lord Durham
  • 1928 Toboggan Thomas Weston Frank Butters 17th Earl of Derby
  • 1929 Pennycomequick Henri Jelliss J Lawson 2nd Viscount Waldorf Astor
  • 1930 Rose of England Gordon Richards T Hogg 1st Baron Glanely
  • 1931 Brulette Edward Elliott F Carter C W Birkin
  • 1932 Udaipur Michael Beary Frank Butters H H Aga Khan III
  • 1933 Chateleine S Wragg Frederick Templeman E Thornton-Smith
  • 1934 Light Brocade Bernard Carslake Frank Butters Lord Durham
  • 1935 Quashed Henri Jelliss Colledge Leader Lord Stanley
  • 1936 Lovely Rosa Thomas Weston Harry Cottrill Sir Abe Bailey
  • 1937 Exhibitionnist Stephen Donoghue J Lawson Sir V Sassoon
  • 1938 Rockfel H Wragg O Bell Sir H Cunliffe-Owen
  • 1939 Galatea II R A Jones J Lawson R S Clark
  • 1940 Godiva D Marks William Jarvis E Harmsworth
  • 1941 Commotion H Wragg Frederick Darling John Dewar
  • 1942 Sun Chariot Gordon Richards Frederick Darling H M The King
  • 1943 Why Hurry Edward Elliott N Cannon J V Rank
  • 1944 Hycilla G Bridgland C Boyd-Rochfort W Woodward
  • 1946- STEADY AIM- Sir Alfred Butt- Frank Butters- Harry Wragg- 7/1
  • 1947- IMPRUDENCE- Mme P Corbiere- Joseph Lieux FR- Rae Johnstone -7/4 Fav
  • 1948 –MASAKA- H H Aga Khan- Frank Butters- Billy Nevett- 7/1
  • 1949- MUSIDORA- N P Donaldson- Charles Elsey- Edgar Britt- 4/1 Fav

1950-1999

Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Time Odds
1950 Asmena Rae Johnstone Charles Semblat Marcel Boussac ? 5-1
1951 Neasham Belle Stan Clayton Geoffrey Brooke Major Lionel Holliday ? 33-1
1952 Frieze Edgar Britt Charles Elsey A? Keith 2.35.36 100-7
1953 Ambiguity Joe Mercer Jack Colling Lord Astor 2.36.48 18-1
1954 Sun Cap Rae Johnstone Reginald Carver R? Forget 2.39.12 100-8
1955 Meld Harry Carr Cecil Boyd-Rochfort Lady Zia Wernher 2.47.48 7-4 fav
1956 Sicarelle Freddie Palmer Francois Mathet Suzy Volterra 2.42 3-1
1957 Carrozza Lester Piggott Noel Murless Queen Elizabeth II 2.37.24 100-8
1958 Bella Paola Max Garcia Francois Mathet Francois Dupre 2.40.48 6-4 fav
1959 Petite Etoile Lester Piggott Noel Murless Prince Aly Khan 2.35.48 11-2
1960 Never Too Late II Roger Poincelet Etienne Pollet Howell Jackson? 2.39.12 6-5 fav
1961 Sweet Solera William Rickaby Reginald Day S? Castello 2.39.24 11-4 fav
1962 Monade Yves Saint-Martin Joseph Lieux G? Goulandris 2.38.12 7-1
1963 Noblesse Garnet Bougoure Paddy Prendergast John Olin 2.39.36 4-11 fav
1964 Homeward Bound Greville Starkey John Oxley Sir Foster Robinson 2.49.36 100-7
1965 Long Look Jack Purtell Vincent O'Brien James Cox Brady 2.39.56 100-7
1966 Valoris Lester Piggott Vincent O'Brien Charles Clore 2.39.35 11-10 fav
1967 Pia Eddie Hide Bill Elsey Countess Margit Batthyany 2.38.34 100-7
1968 La Lagune Gerard Thiboeuf Francois Boutin H Berlin 2.41.66 11-8 fav
1969 Sleeping Partner John Gorton Douglas Smith 6th Earl of Rosebery 2.39.94 100-6
1970 Lupe Sandy Barclay Noel Murless Stanhope Joel 2.41.46 100-30
1971 Altesse Royale Geoff Lewis Noel Murless F? Hue-Williams 2.36.95 6-4 fav
1972 Ginerva Tony Murray Ryan Price Charles St. George 2.39.35 8-1
1973 Mysterious Geoff Lewis Noel Murless George Pope junior 2.36.31 13-8 fav
1974 Polygamy Pat Eddery Peter Walwyn Louis Freedman 2.39.39 3-1
1975 Juliette Marny Lester Piggott Jeremy Tree James Morrison 2.29.10 12-1
1976 Pawneese Yves Saint-Martin Angel Penna Daniel Wildenstein 2.35.25 6-5 fav
1977 Dunfermline Wille Carson Dick Hern Queen Elizabeth II 2.36.53 6-1
1978 Fair Salina Greville Starkey Michael Stoute S? Hanson 2.36.82 8-1
1979 Scintillate Pat Eddery Jeremy Tree James Morrison 2.43.74 20-1
1980 Bireme Willie Carson Dick Hern Richard Hollingsworth 2.34.33 9-2
1981 Blue Wind Lester Piggott Dermot Weld Bertram Firestone 2.40.93 3-1
1982 Time Charter Willie Newnes Henry Candy Robert Barnett 2.34.21 12-1
1983 Sun Princess Willie Carson Dick Hern Sir Michael Sobell 2.40.98 6-1
1984 Circus Plume Lester Piggott John Dunlop Sir Robin McAlpine 2.38.97 4-1
1985 Oh So Sharp Steve Cauthen Henry Cecil Sheikh Mohammed 2.41.37 6-4 fav
1986 Midway Lady Ray Cochrane Ben Hanbury Harry Rainier 2.35.60 15-8 fav
1987 Unite Walter Swinburn Sir Michael Stoute Sheikh Mohammed 2.38.17 11-1
1988 Diminuendo Steve Cauthen Henry Cecil Sheikh Mohammed 2.35.02 7-4 fav
1989 Snow Bride Steve Cauthen Henry Cecil Maktoum Al Maktoum 2.34.22 13-2
1990 Salsabil Willie Carson John Dunlop Hamdan Al Maktoum 2.38.70 2-1 fav
1991 Jet Ski Lady Christy Roche Jim Bolger Maktoum Al Maktoum 2.37.30 50-1
1992 User Friendly George Duffield Clive Brittain William Gredley 2.39.77 5-1
1993 Intrepidity Michael Roberts Andre Fabre Sheikh Mohammed 2.34.19 5-1
1994 Balanchine Frankie Dettori Hilal Ibrahim Maktoum Al Maktoum & Godolphin 2.40.37 6-1
1995 Moonshell Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Maktoum Al-Maktoum & Godolphin 2.35.44 3-1
1996 Lady Carla Pat Eddery Henry Cecil Wafic Said 2.35.55 100-30
1997 Reams of Verse Kieren Fallon Henry Cecil Khaled Abdullah 2.35.59 5-6 fav
1998 Shahtoush Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien Diane Nagle & Sue Magnier 2.38.23 12-1
1999 Ramruma Kieren Fallon Henry Cecil Fahd Salman 2.38.72 3-1

2000-

Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Time Odds
2000 Love Divine Richard Quinn Henry Cecil Lordship Stud 2.43.11 9-4 fav
2001 Imagine Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien Diane Nagle & Sue Magnier 2.36.70 3-1 fav
2002 Kazzia Frankie Dettori Saeed Bin Suoor Godolphin 2.44.52 100-30 fav
2003 Casual Look Martin Dwyer Andrew Balding W? Farish III 2.38.07 10-1
2004 Ouija Board Kieren Fallon Ed Dunlop The Earl of Derby 2.35.41 7-2

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