| EPSOM OAKS 1864 | |||
The 86th Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 27th May 1864 and was won by Fille De L'Air (6/4 fav), by Faugh-A-Ballagh out of Pauline trained by Tom Jennings, who won by 1/2 length in 2 mins 47 secs. The winner won £5,025 (Equivalent to £582,900 in 2017) and there were 19 runners. FILLE DE L'AIR SR 1950 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| FILLE DE L'AIR | Arthur Edwards | Tom Jennings | Count Frederic de Lagrange 6/4 |
| BREEZE | John Daley |  |
Baron Rothschild 12/1 |
| TOMATO | J Osborne | Baron Rothschild 7/1 | |
| MOLLY CAREW | H Grimshaw | Mr F Rowland 22/1 | |
| UNNAMED SISTER TO THE DRAKE | Aldcroft | Lord Glasgow 40/1 | |
| UNNAMED SISTER TO YOUNG MELBOURNE | Doyle | Lord Glasgow 40/1 | |
| SARAGOSSA | J Snowden | Lord Zetland 6/1 | |
| LADY DE TRAFFORD | T French | Mr Ambery 50/1 | |
| TENERIFFE | Judd | Mr J Day 5/1 | |
| MADAME WALTON | John Nightingale | Mr Golby 100/1 | |
| ANTOINETTE | Custance |  |
Mr H Joice 100/3 |
| LA GAZZA LADRA | Challoner | Mr Naylor 100/3 | |
| MASQUERADE | Hayward | Mr Merry 40/1 | |
| FINESSE | Ashmall | Lord Annesley 15/1 | |
| CUTAWAY | George Fordham | Mr Barber 100/1 | |
| SARDINIA | J Goater | Mr W Day 100/1 | |
| TOOI-TOOI | W Boyce | Mr J Scott 100/1 | |
| MERRY WIFE | Wells | Sir J Hawley 25/1 | |
| SYREN | F Adams | Captain Gray 40/1 | |
| Over Round 125% | |||
| 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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