DONCASTER ST LEGER 1834 | |||
The 59th winner of the St Leger, held on Tuesday 16th September 1834 over the St Leger course on Town Moor, was Touchstone, a brown colt by Camel out of Banter, owned by the Marquis of Westminster. A field of 11 runners contested the race, although there were 71 subscriptions of 50 sovereigns each, which was worth 3550 sovereigns. (Equivalent to £390,500 in 2017) TOUCHSTONE SR 2029 |
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Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
TOUCHSTONE | George Calloway | John Scott | Marquis of Westminster 50/1 |
BRAN | Sam Darling | Lord Sligo 16/1 | |
GENERAL CHASSE | R Johnson | Sir J Boswell 10/1 | |
SHILLELAH | Sam Chifney | Duke of Cleveland 7/2 | |
LOUDEN | Job Marson | Mr Brandenburgh 35/1 | |
LADY DE GROS | W Scott | Mr Richardson 20/1 | |
VALPARAISO | Sim Templeman | Duke of Leeds 50/1 | |
PLENIPOTENTIARY | P Connolly | Mr Batson 10/12 | |
UNNAMED BAY FILLY BY PARTISAN | J Garbutt | Mr Chisholm 100/1 | |
BUBASTES | T Nicholson | Mr Watt 100/1 | |
WORLABY BAYLOCK | G Nelson | Mr Hesseltine 7/1 | |
After 2 false starts the winner won by an impressive 2 lengths in 3 minutes 22 seconds. In a career consisting of 21 races, he won 15 times including two Ascot Gold Cups (1836 & 1837) and two Doncaster Cups (1835 & 1836). | Over Round 117% | ||
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