The 72nd running of the Irish St Leger was held on Sunday 12th October 1986 over 1 mile 6 furlongs of The Curragh. The winner was owned by the Sheikh Mohammed, trained by David O'Brien and ridden by Christy Roche. The winner won £55,700, winning by 5 lengths in 3 minutes 4.8 seconds, with 1 1/2 lengths back to the third.

IRISH ST LEGER 1986

AUTHAAL (Bay horse by Shergar out of Galletto) SR 1810

The winning owner won £55,700 (The equivalent of £160,300 in 2018 terms based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Age/Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 AUTHAAL 3 8st 12lbs Christy Roche Sheikh Mohammed David O'Brien
2 FABUROLA 5 9st 4lbs E Legrix Mrs J Duaki Patrick Biancone
3 I WANT TO BE 4 9st 4lbs Steve Cauthen Sheikh Mohammed John Dunlop
4 LEADING COUNSEL 4 9st 7lbs Pat Eddery Robert Sangster M Vincent O'Brien
5 RAMICH JOHN 4 9st 4lbs Mick Kinane Mr J Michael Liam Browne
6 ELEMENTARY 3 8st 12lbs Steve Craine Mrs Jacqueline Bolger Jim Bolger
  Betting Authaal raced on 12 occasions, winning 6 times including the Queen Elizabeth Stakes.
6/4 jfav I Want To Be
6/4 jfav Leading Counsel
7/2 Faburola
8/1 Authaal
50/1 Ramich John
200/1 Elementary
  Over round 116%

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