The 79th running of the Irish St Leger was held on Saturday 18th September 1993 over 1 mile 6 furlongs of The Curragh. The winner was owned by Dr Michael Smurfit, bred by Bertram Firestone, trained by Dermot Weld, and ridden by Mick Kinane. The winner won by 2 1/2 lengths in 3 minutes 6.70 seconds, with a neck between second and third.

IRISH ST LEGER 1993

VINTAGE CROP (Chestnut gelding by Rousillon out of Overplay) SR 2005

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Pos. Horse Age/Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 VINTAGE CROP 6 9st 8lbs Mick Kinane Dr Michael Smurfit Dermot Weld
2 ASSESSOR 4 9st 8lbs John Reid B E Nielsen Richard Hannon
3 FORSEE 3 8st 12lbs Michael Roberts Sheikh Mohammed John Oxx
4 SONUS 4 9st 8lbs Lester Piggott Sheikh Mohammed John Gosden
5 DRUM TAPS 7 9st 8lbs Frankie Dettori Yoshio Asakawa Lord Huntingdon
6 SNURGE 6 9st 8lbs T Quinn Sir Martyn Arbib Paul Cole
7 SHREWD IDEA 3 8st 12lbs Johnny Murtagh Saeed Manana Michael Kauntze
8 LINPAC WEST 7 9st 8lbs Gary Hind Group 1 Racing Ltd John Spearing
  Betting        
11/4 fav Snurge        
9/2 Vintage Crop        
9/2 Assessor        
9/2 Forsee        
5/1 Drum Taps        
9/1 Sonus        
20/1 Shrewd Idea        
25/1 Linpac West        
  Over Round 117%        
FORMLINE:- In a career spanning 28 races, Vintage Crop won 16 and was second on 3 occasions, including victories in the Cesarewitch, the Irish St Leger twice and the Melbourne Cup.

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