| EPSOM OAKS 1876 | |||
The 98th Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 2nd June 1876 and was jointly won by Camelia (5/4 fav), by Macaroni out of Araucaria trained by T Cunnington, and Enguerrande (9/2), by Vermout out of Deliane trained by C Wetherall, who won in a dead heat in 2 mins 50.00 secs. The winner won £2,150 (Equivalent to £228,000 in 2017) and there were 15 runners. CAMELIA SR 1914 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| CAMELIA | Tom Glover | Thomas Cunnington | Comte Frederic de Lagrange 5/4 |
| ENGUERRANDE | James Hudson | Fred Francis | M Auguste Lupin 9/2 |
| MERRY DUCHESS | J Osborne |  |
Mr Drummond 33/1 |
| FILOSELLE | Carver | M Delamarre 20/1 | |
| TWINE THE PLAIDEN | Griffiths | Mr Bowes 100/7 | |
| ALLUMETTE | Morris | Count Frederic de Lagrange 50/1 | |
| LA SEINE | C Wood | M A de Montgomery 100/12 | |
| LEVANT | Constable | Lord Rosebery 100/12 | |
| MAJESTY | Morbey | Lord Rosebery 50/1 | |
| ZEE | J Goater | Mr Savile 33/1 | |
| MARGARITA | Snowden | Lord Zetland 50/1 | |
| VITTORIA | Tom Cannon | Mr R Patterson 25/1 | |
| CATINKA | Parry | Mr Carnegie 50/1 | |
| LIRIS | F Webb | Mr W R Marshall 10/1 | |
| CATHEDRA | T Chaloner | Mr R L'Anson 50/1 | |
| The image of Comte Frederic de Lagrange is shown courtesy of 'British Sports and Sportsmen Past & Present. | Over Round 127% | ||
| 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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