| EPSOM OAKS 1869 | |||
The 91st Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 28th May 1869 and was won by Brigantine (7/2), by Buccaneer out of Lady Macdonald trained by William Day, who won by 2 lengths in 2 mins 59 secs. The winner won £4,550 (Equivalent to £437,200 in 2017) and there were 15 runners. BRIGANTINE SR 1826 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| BRIGANTINE | Tom Cannon | William Day | Sir Frederick Johnstone 7/2 |
| MORNA | J Adams | ![]() |
Sir Joseph Hawley 6/4 |
| MARTINIQUE | J Snowden | Sir R W Bulkeley 8/1 | |
| SCOTTISH QUEEN | George Fordham | Duke of Beaufort 7/1 | |
| TOISON D'OR | Morris | Mr Bowes 50/1 | |
| MISS FOOTE | Custance | Lord Angelsey 25/1 | |
| CURIEUSE | Butler | Count F de Lagrange 33/1 | |
| DRYAD | T French | Mr F Elliott 100/7 | |
| CROCUS | Daley | Mr Merry 40/1 | |
| POLISSONNE | Tomlinson | Mr R Herbert 100/1 | |
| MINARET | J Osborne | Mr Launde 100/1 | |
| CLEMENCY | Parry | Mr G Higgins 100/1 | |
| AUBADE | J Goater | Mr Crawley 100/1 | |
| HYMEN | T Chaloner | Mr J Johnstone 100/1 | |
| TEESWATER | Maidment | Mr Naylor 100/1 | |
| Over Round 109% | |||
| 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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