The St Leger Stakes was worth £350,000 in 2020 reduced due to coronavirus cutbacks. The race was moved during the war years and competed for but some are recognised differently.
Dettori partnered Wichita for the Ballydoyle team in the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket, and was beaten just a head by Kameko, and his talents have been utilised on many of the big days.
I wasn’t sure if Red Rocks would stay the trip but I was sure that Sixties Icon would get it and I was right. There was another notable landmark success in 2008 when Dettori ended a long wait for St Leger success for Sir Michael Stoute when partnering Conduit to a three-length victory and two years previously Dettori had been very much the hero of the hour when landing the race on Sixties Icon for Jeremy Noseda, with whom he had a long association.
The St. Leger was hosted by Moonee Valley Racecourse in 2001[4] and again in 2007[5] due to track refurbishments being carried out at the Flemington racecourse. In an effort to promote the Australian Thoroughbred breeding industry, from 1932 to 1956 geldings were banned from competing in the St. Leger. … Racing and Sports is a Registered Trademark. (RAS-WWW02), AUSTRALIA (GB) - CURIOUS MIND (GB) DANSILI (GB), FRANKEL (GB) - SCUFFLE (GB) DAYLAMI (IRE), GALILEO (IRE) - CHELSEA ROSE (IRE) DESERT KING (IRE), GALILEO (IRE) - DIALAFARA (FR) ANABAA (USA), DUKE OF MARMALADE (IRE) - GUANTANAMERA (IRE) SADLER'S WELLS (USA), MASTERCRAFTSMAN (IRE) - AUDACIEUSE (GB) RAINBOW QUEST (USA), MONTJEU (IRE) - DANCE PARADE (USA) GONE WEST (USA), KINGMAMBO (USA) - SHAWANDA (IRE) SINNDAR (IRE), MONTJEU (IRE) - WALDMARK (GER) MARK OF ESTEEM (IRE), NORTH LIGHT (IRE) - FIFTH AVENUE DOLL (USA) MARQUETRY (USA), SULAMANI (IRE) - MOYESII (USA) DIESIS (GB), DALAKHANI (IRE) - WELL HEAD (IRE) SADLER'S WELLS (USA), DYNAFORMER (USA) - VIGNETTE (USA) DIESIS (GB), GALILEO (IRE) - LOVE DIVINE (GB) DIESIS (GB), MONTJEU (IRE) - ARDMELODY (GB) LAW SOCIETY (USA), KINGMAMBO (USA) - CRYSTAL CROSSING (IRE) ROYAL ACADEMY (USA), SADLER'S WELLS (USA) - EVA LUNA (USA) DOUBLE SCHWARTZ, SHAAMIT (IRE) - BOLLIN ZOLA (GB) ALZAO (USA), SADLER'S WELLS (USA) - KITHANGA (IRE) DARSHAAN (GB), RAINBOW QUEST (USA) - BALLERINA (IRE) DANCING BRAVE (USA), Galileo Chrome sends his sire Australia into elite heights, Melbourne Cup an option for Kiwi mare Etah James, Galileo Chrome continues on the upward trajectory. However, given a near seven-week break, it was a taste of things to come as Shantou gained a lovely confidence booster as he only had to be pushed out to score by three and a half lengths, to Double Leaf in a conditions event at Windsor. This information is provided for entertainment purposes only. S. Crosse. Logician was Frankie Dettori's sixth and John Gosden's fifth St Leger in 2019. Australia. **Record time—3 min 1.6 sec; 1926 record tied in 1934. Andrade rode Charlotte Russe to St Leger victory in 1970, while as a trainer Andrade saddled Impetuous in 1978. A third placing to stablemate Colony in a mile and a half handicap at Sandown in April 2008 off a mark of 79 hardly spelt Leger winner but that run had clearly proved a wake up call and he bolted up by six lengths in a traditionally competitive handicap at Epsom on Derby Day.
Or Sign-in with, This site is maintained by Racing and Sports (®) Pty Ltd (ABN 093 360 108) ("R&S"). In 1970, the legendary Nijinsky ridden by the equally legendary Lester Piggott won the English Triple Crown, joining only a total of 15 horses ever to have emerged as St Leger Stakes winners after having also won the 2000 Guineas and the Epsom Derby. It forms the final leg of both sexes Triple Crowns (see later). T&C's apply to all free bet offers advertised on this site.**. Ballydoyle won another Leger in 2017 with the favourite Capri but the fourth horse Rekindling would head to Australia and win the Melbourne Cup as a 3yo for Joseph O'Brien.