Epsom Oaks 1912

EPSOM OAKS 1912
The 134th Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 7th June 1912 and was won by Mirska (33/1), by St Frusquin out of Musa trained by Tom Jennings jnr, who won by 3 lengths in 2 mins 43.00 secs. The winner won £4,950 (Equivalent to £534,600 in 2017) and there were 14 runners. MIRSKA SR 1927
Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Owner
MIRSKA	Joe Childs	Tom Jennings jnr	Jean Pratt 33/1
EQUITABLE	O'Neill	J Watson	Mr L de Rothschild 33/1
BILL AND COO	Frank Wootton	Alec Taylor	Mr L Robinson 10/1
THE TYLT	Fred Rickaby	George Lambton	Lord Derby 33/1
SILESIA	J Clark	Alec Taylor	Mr Fairie 20/1
MERRY MAIDEN	C Foy	W Waugh	Lord Falmouth 25/1
TAGALIE	G Stern	D Waugh	Mr W Raphael 1/2
PREFERMENT	W Higgs	Sam Darling	Duke of Devonshire 100/7
SOURABAYA	Walter Griggs	Peter Gilpin	Mr Ludwig Neumann 33/1
BELLEISLE	Herbert Jones	W Waugh	Lord Falmouth 7/1
LOVELY NIGHT	W Saxby	Robinson	Mr P P Gilpin 33/1
GREEN CLOTH	C Trigg	Frank Butters	Sir Berkeley Sheffield 25/1
LOLETTE	Earl	J Smith	Mr W H Walker 33/1
JENNY MELTON	Hunter	H Musker	Mr J Musker 33/1
			Over Round 129%

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