| EPSOM OAKS 1846 | |||
The 68th Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 29th May 1846 and was won by Mendicant (9/4 fav), by Touchstone out of Lady Moore Carew trained by John Barham Day jnr, who won by 2 lengths in 2 mins 53.0 secs. The winner won £3,750 (Equivalent to £416,300 in 2017) and there were 24 runners. MENDICANT SR 1940 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| MENDICANT | Sam Day | John Barham Day | Mr John Gully 9/4 |
| LAUNDRY MAID | F Bell |  |
Mr Wyatt 12/1 |
| CONSPIRACY | J Holmes | Lord Glasgow 35/1 | |
| MOWERINA | Frank Butler | Mr Bowes 8/1 | |
| UKRAINE | Sim Templeman | Mr Bowes 50/1 | |
| FANTASTIC | Simpson | Mr Littledale 50/1 | |
| VANISH | Cartwright | Sir C Monck 9/2 | |
| CAMELIA | Wakefield | Mr Death 50/1 | |
| OHIO | Whitehouse | Mr Drinkald 40/1 | |
| OSPREY | Charlie Marlow | Mr Preston 25/1 | |
| FAIR HELEN | Marston | Mr Johnstone 25/1 | |
| PRUSSIC ACID | R Sly | Lord Orford 30/1 | |
| UNNAMED FILLY BY ELIS | Nat Flatman | Lord Chesterfield 50/1 | |
| UNNAMED SISTER TO THE NOB | Bartholomew | Mr Colmbe 50/1 | |
| PRINCESS ALICE | W Abdale | Lord George Bentinck 12/1 | |
| THE FLITCH | H Bell | Mr Gretwicke 50/1 | |
| HOPEFUL | Bumby | Mr Osborne 25/1 | |
| MARIETTA | J Howlett | Mr Bristow 50/1 | |
| CUCKOO | W Howlett | Duke of Richmond 40/1 | |
| ASTONISHMENT | E Edwards | Mr Burke 50/1 | |
| CHAMOIS | Robinson | Mr Matthews 33/1 | |
| NEIL COOK | Robinson | Lord Albermarle 50/1 | |
| MISS VERB | Bartley | Mr F H Whitfield 50/1 | |
| MISS SLICX | A Day | Mr J Day 50/1 | |
| Over Round 121% | |||
| 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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