EPSOM OAKS 1983 |
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The 205th Oaks Stakes took place on Saturday 4th June 1983 and was won by Sun Princess (6/1), by English Prince out of Sunny Valley trained by Dick Hern, who won by 12 lengths in 2 mins 40.98 secs. The winner won £99,788 (Equivalent to £324,300 in 2017) and there were 15 runners. The following Epsom Oaks 1983 clip is a 2 minute 47 secs clip from Youtube SUN PRINCESS SR 2013 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| SUN PRINCESS | Willie Carson | Dick Hern | Sir Michael Sobell 6/1 |
| ACCLIMATISE | Geoff Baxter | Bruce Hobbs | 20/1 |
| NEW COINS | Paddy Young | Ben Hanbury | 66/1 |
| SHORE LINE | Billy Newnes | Henry Candy | 16/1 |
| SKI SAILING | Steve Cauthen | Barry Hills | Sheikh Mohammed 7/2 |
| CORMORANT WOOD | Lester Piggott | Barry Hills | Sir Robin McAlpine 11/1 |
| ROYAL HEROINE | Walter Swinburn | Michael Stoute | Robert Sangster 11/2 |
| SUL-EL-AH | Philip Waldron | Paul Kelleway | 100/1 |
| CURRENT RAISER | Tony Ives | Clive Brittain | 25/1 |
| GHALYA | Brian Rouse | John Dunlop | Sheikh Mohammed 50/1 |
| ALEXANDRIE | Freddie Head | Alec Head | 11/4 |
| MYTINIA | Paul Cook | Major W R Hern | 50/1 |
| FIELDS OF SPRING | Greville Starkey | Ian Balding | Paul Mellon 50/1 |
| ACORAS PREDICTION | Ian Jenkinson | M Haynes | 500/1 |
| HAGEN'S HOLLY | J H Brown | R Williams | 500/1 |
| Over Round 107% | |||
| 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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