2025 Epsom Oaks Confirmed Runners - Favourite Desert Flower drawn in stall one
Desert Flower, the market leader for Friday's Epsom Oaks, faces a challenging start from stall one. Prepared by Charlie Appleby and ridden by William Buick, Desert Flower will contend with eight other runners in this prestigious race. Aidan O'Brien enters three horses: Minnie Hauk (stall 2), Giselle (stall 3), and Whirl (stall 9). Key competitors including Elwateen, Revoir, and Qilin Queen have also secured strategic positions. With tough competition and strategic jockey placements, the 2025 Epsom Oaks promises riveting racing action.
- The final field for the 2025 Epsom Oaks has been confirmed
- 9 fillies will take part in this Classic at Epsom on Friday 6th June
- Hot favourite Desert Flower has been drawn in stall one
Desert Flower will face just eight rivals in Friday's Epsom Oaks, but William Buick will have to navigate a tricky draw, after the market leader was placed in stall one.
Two of Aidan O'Brien's three runners in Friday's Epsom Oaks have been drawn next to the market leader, with Minnie Hauk - ridden by Ryan Moore - and Giselle placed in stall two and three. Aidan's third runner, Musidora winner Whirl has been drawn widest of all in stall nine.
1000 Guineas fourth, Elwateen has been supplemented into the Oaks and Jim Crowley's mount was placed in stall five. Hector Crouch keeps the ride on Revoir, who was drawn in stall six. Qilin Queen got the better of Revoir at Newbury recently and she's next to her rival in gate seven.
Joseph O'Brien and Dylan Browne McMonagle will be represented by Salsabil Stakes winner Wemighttakedlongway. The ninth and final entrant is Go Go Boots, who'll be ridden by Oisin Murphy.
2025 Epsom Oaks Final Field & Draw
| Draw | Name | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desert Flower | William Buick | Charlie Appleby |
| 2 | Minne Hauk | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien |
| 3 | Giselle | TBA | Aidan O'Brien |
| 4 | Go Go Boots | Oisin Murphy | John & Thady Gosden |
| 5 | Elwateen | Jim Crowley | Saeed bin Suroor |
| 6 | Revoir | Hector Crouch | Ralph Beckett |
| 7 | Qilin Queen | Tom Marquand | Ed Walker |
| 8 | Wemightakedlongway | Dylan Browne McMonagle | Joseph O'Brien |
| 9 | Whirl | TBA | Aidan O'Brien |
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