EPSOM OAKS 1973 The following Epsom Oaks 1973 clip is a 1 minute 1 secs clip from Youtube |
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The 195th Oaks Stakes took place on Saturday 9th June 1973 and was won by Mysterious (13/8 fav), by Crepello out of Hill Shade trained by Noel Murless, who won by 4 lengths in 2 mins 36.31 secs. The winner won £35,417 (Equivalent to £428,600 in 2017) and there were 10 runners. MYSTERIOUS SR 1970 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| MYSTERIOUS | Geoff Lewis | Noel Murless | George Pope jnr 13/8 |
| WHERE YOU LEAD | Lester Piggott | M Vincent O'Brien | Mr Alan Clore 100/30 |
| AUREOLETTA | Willie Carson | Barry Hills | Mr Phil Bull 11/1 |
| MILLY MOSS | George Moore | Noel Murless | Mr Luis Freedman 16/1 |
| SYRONA | Brian Taylor | Harry Wragg | Mr G Oldham 22/1 |
| RELOAD | Joe Mercer | Harry Wragg | Mr R Moller 22/1 |
| BE MERRY | Pat Eddery | Peter Walwyn | Mr G Williams 16/1 |
| SHELLSHOCK | Bill Williamson | Eric Cousins | Mr N Robinson 11/1 |
| ROSOLINI | Ron Hutchinson | Peter Nelson | Major V McCalmont 7/1 |
| RICH GIRL | Greville Starkey | Henry Cecil | Mr C Gordon 33/1 |
| Over Round 110% | |||
| 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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