Doncaster 16 September 2023 Betfred St Leger Stakes Group 1 Continuous and Ryan Moore win for trainer Aidan O BrienPhoto Healy RacingThe St Leger is the final and oldest Classic of the British Flat season when star stayers head into battle over a distance of one mile and six furlongs at Doncaster racecourse.
Staged in mid-September, the Group 1 is open to colts and fillies aged three and the St Leger betting is often competitive, serving up plenty of opportunity for punters to find good value. See a full odds comparison for the 2024 St Leger.
The St Leger Doncaster is the third leg of the ‘Triple Crown’ which hasn’t been won since 1970 when Nijinksy took the coveted title when landing all three legs - the 2,000 Guineas, the Derby and the St Leger. Camelot came close by landing the first two legs in 2012 only to be finish runner up to 25-1 shot Encke in the final leg.
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The final declarations for the 2024 St Leger will be revealed once trainers have declared their horses to run 48 hours prior to the race.
You can find a full list of the runners on our detailed racecards which show St Leger betting odds, horses, jockeys, statistics, trainer/jockey form and the previous form of the horses.
The following contenders are the current market leaders for this year’s St Leger:
Illinois - Aidan O'Brien's Royal Ascot winner will be the mount of Wayne Lordon and is current favourite for the showpiece.
Jan Brueghel - also representing Ballydoyle, this colt is unbeaten in three starts and his Goodwood win has worked out well on form.
You Got To Me - Trainer Ralph Beckett has supplemented his Irish Oaks winner You Got To Me and is hopeful the good ground will work in her favour. Beckett has an excellent record in the race having recorded a win with Simple Verse, second with Talent and third with Look Here.
Grosvenor Square - among market leaders and a superb winner of the Irish St Leger trial, this high-class staying colt trained by Aidan O'Brien is sure to get the trip.
Sunway - David Muinsier's representative finished a promising second in the Irish derby behind Los Angeles and fourth in the King George since.
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Irish Oaks winner You Got To Me has been supplemented for the final Classic of the season at Doncaster thanks to the forecast good ground.
Curragh 20 7 24 You Got To Me and Hector Crouch win the Juddmonte Irish Oaks Photo Healy RacingTrainer Ralph Beckett boasts an excellent record pitching fillies against the colts in the showpiece, winning it with Simple Verse, finishing second with Talent and third with Look Here.
Owners Valmont and Newsells Park Stud paid the £50,000 to add their classy fully to the line up.
Below you can see the past ten winners of the St Leger at Doncaster. You will notice trainer Aidan O’Brien has an outstanding record in the race, having won it three times since 2013.
2023 - Continuous
2022 - Eldar Eldarov
2021 - Hurricane Lane
2020 - Galileo Chrome
2019 - Logician
2018 - Kew Gradens
2017 - Kapri
2016 - Harbour Law
2015 - Simple Verse
2014 - Kingston Hill
2013 - Leading Light
2012 - Encke
The 2024 St Leger will be staged on September 14, 2024 at Doncaster Racecourse.
The St Leger Festival takes place over four days from Thursday September 12 - Sunday September 15.
The St Leger 2024 will be run at 3.35pm.
The current favourite is Illinois for trainer Aidan O'Brien.
Illinois is 7-4, Jan Brueghel 3-1, You Got To Me 9-2, Grosvenor Square 4-1, Sunway 13-2, 14-1 bar.