EPSOM OAKS 1888 | |||
The 110th Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 1st June 1888 and was won by Seabreeze (7/4), by Isonomy out of St Marguerite trained by James Jewitt, who won by 2 lengths in 2 mins 42.80 secs. The winner won £2,950 (Equivalent to £357,000 in 2017) and there were 6 runners. SEABREEZE SR 2002 |
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Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner |
SEABREEZE | W Robinson | James Jewitt | 5th Baron Calthorpe 7/4 |
RADA | F Webb | Lord Falmouth 100/8 | |
BELLE MAHONE | J Fagan | Mr C Perkins 100/8 | |
BRIAR-ROOT | Tom Cannon | Mr Douglas Baird 5/4 | |
POLYDOR | Fred Rickaby | Lord Cholmondley 10/1 | |
HER MAJESTY | Fred Barrett | Baron de Rothschild 25/1 | |
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 |