EPSOM OAKS 1899 | |||
The 121st Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 2nd June 1899 and was won by Musa (20/1), by Martagon out of Palmflower trained by H Enoch, who won by a head in 2 mins 44.00 secs. The winner won £4,150 (Equivalent to £498,000 in 2017) and there were 12 runners. MUSA SR 1951 |
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Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
MUSA | Otto Madden | H Enoch | Douglas Baird 20/1 |
SIBOLA | J Sloan | Lord Beresford 4/7 | |
CORPOSANT | C Wood | Lord Rosebery 40/1 | |
PRINCESS MARY | Morny Cannon | Duke of Westminster 100/8 | |
FAIR HUGUENOT | T Weldon | Mr E C Clayton 33/1 | |
FAIRY GOLD | F Allsopp | Mr Leonard Cohen 100/6 | |
REMINISCENCE | Fred Rickaby | Lord Farquhar 10/1 | |
VICTORIA MAY | J Watts | Mr J W Larnach 100/6 | |
GALOPIN LASSIE | E Martin | Sir J B Maple 25/1 | |
SANTA CASA | S Loates | Mr C D Ross 20/1 | |
JANITZA | T Loates | Mr W M G Singer 100/7 | |
QUEEN FAIRY | W Bradford | Mr J Wallace 100/7 | |
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 |