St Leger Stakes Tips 2021
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When is The St Leger Stakes 2021?
The St Leger Stakes is the feature race on the final day of the St Leger Festival. In 2021 this is on Saturday 11th September and gets underway at 3:35pm.
The St Leger is the oldest of the five British Classics races, established in 1776 it is run over the distance of 1 mile, 6 furlongs and 115 yards. The race is open to three year olds and exclude geldings.
The St Leger is the final leg of the British Classics and the English Triple Crown.
St Leger Stakes Results
Cazoo St Leger Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series)
Distance: 1m6½f (3195 yards) Prize (winner): £421355 Dir: Left Handed
Runners: 10 Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Group 1 Age Restrictions: 3yo
Winners Time: 3 mins 4.28s Avg OR: 111 Median OR: 110 Stalls: Inside
| No | Place | Dist Bt | Stall | Horse | Age | Weight | OR | Trainer | Jockey (Claim) | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1st | 4 | Hurricane Lane (IRE) | 3 | 9-1 | 120 | Appleby, Charlie | Buick, William | 8/11 (Fav) | |
| waited with in mid-division, smooth headway out wide tracking leaders over 3f out, went 2nd 3f out, led over 1f out, soon ridden and quickened clear, impressive BF IP MIN 1.01 BF IP MAX 1.96 | ||||||||||
| 5 | 2nd | 2.75 | 3 | Mojo Star (IRE) | 3 | 9-1 | 114 | Hannon (Jnr), Richard | Ryan, Rossa | 8/1 |
| tracked leader led over 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace, no chance with impressive winner BF IP MIN 4 BF IP MAX 1000 | ||||||||||
| 9 | 3rd | 2 | 1 | The Mediterranean (IRE) | 3 | 9-1 | 111 | OBrien, A P | Lordan, W M | 28/1 |
| tracked leaders in 5th on inside, headway tracking leaders 4f out, ridden over 2f out, stayed on into 3rd over 1f out, no chance with impressive winner BF IP MIN 20 BF IP MAX 150 | ||||||||||
| 4 | 4th | 2.5 | 7 | Interpretation (IRE) | 3 | 9-1 | 107 | OBrien, A P | Doyle, Hollie | 8/1 |
| led until over 3f out, lost 2nd 3f out, tracked leaders in 3rd weakened into 4th over 1f out BF IP MIN 10 BF IP MAX 1000 | ||||||||||
| 10 | 5th | 0.5 | 9 | Youth Spirit (IRE) | 3 | 9-1 | 110 | Balding, A M | Marquand, Tom | 25/1 |
| last trio, pushed along over 3f out, headway chasing leaders over 3f out, plugged on in 5th final 2f BF IP MIN 7.4 BF IP MAX 1000 | ||||||||||
| 7 | 6th | 0.5 | 6 | Scope (IRE) | 3 | 9-1 | 109 | Beckett, R M | Hornby, Rob | 28/1 |
| steadied start, held up off the pace in last pair, plugged on down outside from over 1f out, never going pace to get involved BF IP MIN 40 BF IP MAX 1000 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 7th | 5 | 10 | Fernando Vichi (IRE) | 3 | 9-1 | 105 | Obrien, Donnacha | Murphy, Oisin | 40/1 |
| chased leaders in 4th, pushed along 3f out, ridden and weakened over 2f out BF IP MIN 25 BF IP MAX 1000 | ||||||||||
| 8 | 8th | 0.5 | 5 | Sir Lucan (IRE) | 3 | 9-1 | 110 | OBrien, A P | Doyle, James | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear on inside, pushed along and weakened over 3f out BF IP MIN 12 BF IP MAX 1000 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 9th | SH | 2 | High Definition (IRE) | 3 | 9-1 | 110 | OBrien, A P | Dettori, L | 14/1 |
| raced keenly in 3rd, ridden over 3f out, weakened quickly inside final 3f BF IP MIN 11.5 BF IP MAX 1000 | ||||||||||
| 6 | 10th | 3 | 8 | Ottoman Emperor (IRE) | 3 | 9-1 | 111 | Murtagh, J P | Coen, Ben M | 11/1 |
| held up off the pace in rear, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and beaten over 2f out BF IP MIN 15.5 BF IP MAX 950 | ||||||||||
St Leger Stakes Tips 2020
After taking into account the statistics and trends we are left with a shortlist of three.
SANDIAGO, HUKUM and PYLE DRIVER.
The final selection for this race will be sent to VIP Club Members on the morning of the race.
St Leger Stakes Stats and Trends
Our tipster use a lot of factors to decide on their selections, including the stats and trends over the previous years.
St Leger Stakes Trends and Statistics
- All of the last 12 winners had at least 2 previous flat wins
- All of the last 12 winners had at least 3 runs that season
- 11 winners had at least 1 win that season, 8 winners had at least 2 wins that season
- 9 winners had an official rating of 110 or higher
- 8 winners had a least 1 previous win in a group 1-3 race
- 7 winners had at least 1 previous run over 13 furlongs or further, 6 winners had at least 1 previous win over 13 furlongs or further
- 6 winners won on their last run before the St Leger
- 6 winners returned an SP between 15/2 and 25/1
- 5 winners were bred in both Ireland and Great Britain, 2 were bred in the USA
- 4 of the last 12 winners have been favorites, 6 were in the top 3 in the betting
- 4 winners ran in the Great Voltigeur Stakes on their last run, 1 of the 4 won, 2 placed
- Trainers A P O'Brien and John Gosden both have 3 wins each from the last 12 renewals
St Leger Stakes Previous Winners
| Date | Track | Distance | Going | Runners | Winner | Stallion | Age | Jockey (Clm) | Trainer | Odds | Weight | OR | Stall | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.09.2021 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good To Soft | 10 | Hurricane Lane (IRE) | Frankel | 3 | Buick, William | Appleby, Charlie | 8/11 | 9-1 | 120 | 4 | 77d |
| 14.09.2019 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good To Firm | 8 | Logician | Frankel | 3 | Dettori, L | Gosden, J H M | 5/6 | 9-1 | 115 | 4 | 24d |
| 15.09.2018 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good | 12 | Kew Gardens (IRE) | Galileo (IRE) | 3 | Moore, Ryan | OBrien, A P | 3/1 | 9-1 | 116 | 8 | 24d |
| 16.09.2017 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good To Soft | 11 | Capri (IRE) | Galileo (IRE) | 3 | Moore, Ryan | OBrien, A P | 3/1 | 9-1 | 120 | 9 | 77d |
| 10.09.2016 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good | 9 | Harbour Law | Lawman (FR) | 3 | Baker, George | Mongan, Mrs L J | 22/1 | 9-1 | 102 | 9 | 65d |
| 12.09.2015 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good | 7 | Simple Verse (IRE) | Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) | 3 | Atzeni, Andrea | Beckett, R M | 8/1 | 8-12 | 108 | 1 | 44d |
| 13.09.2014 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good | 12 | Kingston Hill | Mastercraftsman (IRE) | 3 | Atzeni, Andrea | Varian, Roger | 9/4 | 9-1 | 120 | 4 | 70d |
| 14.09.2013 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good To Soft | 11 | Leading Light (IRE) | Montjeu (IRE) | 3 | OBrien, J P | OBrien, A P | 7/2 | 9-0 | 110 | 7 | 85d |
| 15.09.2012 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good | 9 | Encke (USA) | Kingmambo (USA) | 3 | Barzalona, Mickael | Al Zarooni, Mahmood | 25/1 | 9-0 | 112 | 1 | 24d |
| 10.09.2011 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good To Firm | 9 | Masked Marvel | Montjeu (IRE) | 3 | Buick, William | Gosden, J H M | 15/2 | 9-0 | 109 | 3 | 65d |
| 11.09.2010 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good | 10 | Arctic Cosmos (USA) | North Light (IRE) | 3 | Buick, William | Gosden, J H M | 12/1 | 9-0 | 111 | 8 | 46d |
| 12.09.2009 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good To Firm | 8 | Mastery | Sulamani (IRE) | 3 | Durcan, Ted | Suroor, Saeed Bin | 14/1 | 9-0 | 111 | 7 | 25d |
| 13.09.2008 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Soft | 14 | Conduit (IRE) | Dalakhani (IRE) | 3 | Dettori, L | Stoute, Sir Michael | 8/1 | 9-0 | 112 | 5 | 46d |
| 15.09.2007 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good To Firm | 10 | Lucarno (USA) | Dynaformer (USA) | 3 | Fortune, Jimmy | Gosden, J H M | 7/2 | 9-0 | 113 | 8 | 25d |
| 9.09.2006 | York | 1m6f | Good | 11 | Sixties Icon | Galileo (IRE) | 3 | Dettori, L | Noseda, J | 11/8 | 9-0 | 115 | 11 | 39d |
| 10.09.2005 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Heavy | 6 | Scorpion (IRE) | Montjeu (IRE) | 3 | Dettori, L | OBrien, A P | 10/11 | 9-0 | 0 | 2 | 76d |
| 11.09.2004 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good To Firm | 9 | Rule Of Law (USA) | Kingmambo (USA) | 3 | McEvoy, Kerrin | Suroor, Saeed Bin | 3/1 | 9-0 | 120 | 9 | 25d |
| 13.09.2003 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good | 12 | Brian Boru | Sadlers Wells (USA) | 3 | Spencer, Jamie | OBrien, A P | 5/4 | 9-0 | 0 | 9 | 25d |
| 14.09.2002 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good To Firm | 8 | Bollin Eric | Shaamit (IRE) | 3 | Darley, K | Easterby, T D | 7/1 | 9-0 | 111 | 3 | 25d |
| 15.09.2001 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good | 10 | Milan | Sadlers Wells (USA) | 3 | Kinane, M J | OBrien, A P | 13/8 | 9-0 | 0 | 7 | 25d |
| 9.09.2000 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good To Firm | 11 | Millenary | Rainbow Quest (USA) | 3 | Quinn, T | Dunlop, J L | 11/4 | 9-0 | 114 | 5 | 39d |
| 11.09.1999 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good To Firm | 9 | Mutafaweq (USA) | Silver Hawk (USA) | 3 | Hills, R | Suroor, Saeed Bin | 11/2 | 9-0 | 116 | 6 | 25d |
| 12.09.1998 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good | 9 | Nedawi | Rainbow Quest (USA) | 3 | Reid, J | Suroor, Saeed Bin | 5/2 | 9-0 | 113 | 1 | 46d |
| 13.09.1997 | Doncaster | 1m6½f | Good To Firm | 10 | Silver Patriarch (IRE) | Saddlers Hall (IRE) | 3 | Eddery, Pat | Dunlop, J L | 5/4 | 9-0 | 0 | 9 | 25d |
Other St Leger Festival Races
Wednesday 8th September 2021
| Time | Race Name | Age | Class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45pm | Doncaster Nursery Handicap | 2 | Class 2 | 7f |
| 2:20pm | British Stallion Studs Ebf Maiden Stakes | 2 | Class 2 | One mile |
| 2:50pm | Mondialiste Leger Legends Classified Stakes | 3+ | Class 5 | One mile |
| 3:25pm | Sceptre Stakes | 3+ | Class 1 | 7f |
| 4:00pm | Scarbrough Stakes | 2+ | Class 1 - Listed | 5f |
| 4:30pm | Download the At The Races App Handicap | 3+ | Class 2 | 1m 2f |
| 5:00pm | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap | 3+ | Class 4 | 5f |
Thursday 9th September 2021
| Time | Race Name | Age | Class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:15pm | Silk Series Handicap | 3+ | Class 3 | 6f |
| 1:50pm | British Stallion Studs Ebf 'carrie Red' Fillies' Nursery Handicap | 2 | Group 2 | 6f 111y |
| 2:25pm | Weatherbys Scientific 200,000 2-y-o Stakes | 2 | Class 2 | 6f 111y |
| 3:00pm | May Hill Stakes | 2 | Class 1 | 1m |
| 3:35pm | Park Hill Fillies' Stakes | 3+ | Class 1 | 1m 6f |
| 4:10pm | Cazoo Handicap | 3 | Class 2 | 7f |
| 4:45pm | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Conditions Stakes | 3+ | Class 2 | 1m 2f |
Friday 10th September 2021
| Time | Race Name | Age | Class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:15pm | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Maiden Stakes | 2 | Class 3 | 7f |
| 1:50pm | Flying Scotsman Stakes | 2 | Class 1 | 7f 6y |
| 2:25pm | Flying Childers Stakes | 2 | Class 1 | 5f |
| 3:00pm | Doncaster Cup | 3+ | Class 1 | 2m 1f |
| 3:35pm | Mallard Handicap | 3+ | Class 2 | 1m 6f |
| 4:05pm | Cazoo Handicap | 3+ | Class 2 | 6f |
| 4:35pm | British EBF Premier Fillies' Handicap | 3+ | Class 2 | 1m 3f |
Saturday 11th September 2021
| Time | Race Name | Age | Class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:20pm | Nursery Handicap | 2 | Class 2 | 1m |
| 1:50pm | Portland Handicap | 3+ | Class 2 | 5f |
| 2:25pm | Champagne Stakes | 2 | Class 1 | 7f 6y |
| 3:00pm | Cazoo Park Stakes | 3+ | Group 2 | 7f 6y |
| 3:35pm | Cazoo St Leger Stakes | 3 | Class 1 / Group 1 | 1m 6f |
| 4:05pm | Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Handicap | 3+ | Class 2 | 1m |
| 5:10pm | Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap | 3+ | Class 2 | 1m 3f |
St Leger Festival 2021 Tips
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