Oxford cox Colin Groshong and Cambridge counterpart Rebecca Dowbiggin pose with the Boat Race trophy during a photocall ahead of the 155th Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, in London yesterday. The 155th Boat Race takes place on the river Thames in London on March 29. Oxford won the 2008 race in difficult weather conditions, recording the slowest winning time for more than 60 years. It was their third success in four years. Cambridge lead the total number of race wins 79-74.