DONCASTER ST LEGER 1794

The 19th winner of the St Leger, held on Wednesday 17th September 1794 over the 2 miles of Town Moor, was Beningbrough, a bay colt by King Fergus out of a dam by Herod, owned by Mr Hutchinson. A field of 8 runners contested the race, although there were 10 subscriptions of 25 guineas each, which was worth 250 Guineas. (Equivalent to £34,900 in 2017)

BENINGBROUGH SR 2003

Horse Jockey Trainer Owner/Betting
BENINGBROUGH John Jackson John Hutchinson Mr John Hutchinson 2/1
PRIOR Mr Wentworth 7/4 fav
BRILLIANT Mr Garforth
AMBUSH Mr Crompton
ALLEGRO Mr J Fenton
TIM TARTLET Mr Turner
COCKADE Duke of Bedford
UNNAMED GREY FILLY BY DELPINI Mr Swainston
The winner started his illustrious career at York on 29th May 1794 when defeated by Prior. He followed this up with two victories at York before gaining his revenge on Prior in the St Leger. Remarkably at the same meeting he won the Doncaster Cup, defeating the previous years St Leger winner Ninety-Three in the race. He contested 12 races between 1794 and 1797, winning 8 and claiming the runner-up prize in 3 others. Over Round N/A

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