| EPSOM OAKS 1923 | |||
The 145th Oaks Stakes took place on Friday 8th June 1923 and was won by Brownhylda (10/1), by Stedfast out of Valkyrie trained by Dick Dawson, who won by a neck in 2 mins 37.00 secs. The winner won £8,105 (Equivalent to £423,000 in 2017) and there were 12 runners. BROWNHYLDA SR 1906 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| BROWNHYLDA | Vic Smyth | Dick Dawson | E W Dunn 10/1 |
| SHROVE | Charlie Elliott | Dawson Waugh | Sir Edward Hulton 14/1 |
| TERESINA | George Hulme | R Dawson | HH Aga Khan 8/1 |
| TRANQUIL | E Gardner | George Lambton | Lord Derby Evens |
| SHRI | G Archibald | Bewicke | Mr F Straker 9/1 |
| DAUGHTER-IN-LAW | Freddie Fox | Cole | Mr Clare Vyner 25/1 |
| SUNRISING | W Lister | R Day | Mr Donald Fraser 25/1 |
| SPLENDID JAY | Frank Bullock | Alec Taylor | Lord Astor 10/1 |
| MARCIGNY'S DAUGHTER | Tommy Burns | Murphy | Mr J Musker 25/1 |
| LUNE DE MIEL | Joe Childs | Captain Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Lady Nunburnholme 16/1 |
| SOLICITUDE | Henri Jelliss | B Jarvis | Mr J P Hornung 16/1 |
| POLYDARA | Steve Donoghue | Souray | Lady Tordington 25/1 |
| Over Round 124% | |||
| 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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