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Oaks winner pays $96.20

Updated: May 5, 2006, 10:37 PM ET
By Ed McNamara | Special to ESPN.com

LOUISVILLE -- Trainer Dallas Stewart shook his right fist triumphantly as his 3-year-old filly was led from the winner's circle. Few bettors in the Oaks Day crowd of 108,065 shared his sentiments. Not many had the No. 14 filly at odds of 47-1.

Her name is Lemons Forever, and her last-to-first victory Friday in the Kentucky Oaks was the biggest shocker in the history of the race. Like the Kentucky Derby, the Oaks has been run continuously at Churchill Downs since 1875, so that's a major upset. ...

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