| DONCASTER ST LEGER 1902 | |||
The 127th winner of the St Leger, held on Wednesday 10th September 1902 over the Old St Leger course on Town Moor, was Sceptre, a bay filly by Persimmon out of Ornament, owned by Mr R S Sievier. A field of 12 runners contested the race, although there were 228 subscriptions of 25 sovereigns each, which was worth 5700 sovereigns. The value to the winner was £5,275. (Equivalent to £590,800 in 2017) SCEPTRE SR 2078 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| SCEPTRE | F W Hardy | Robert Sievier | Mr R S Sievier 10/3 fav |
| RISING GLASS | W Halsey |  |
Colonel H McCalmont 9/1 |
| FRIAR TUCK | H Randall | Duke of Portland 7/1 | |
| PRINCE FLORIZEL | Herbert Jones | Mr H J King 20/1 | |
| FOWLING PIECE | C Jenkins | Mr J Barrow 20/1 | |
| ST BRENDAN | D Condon | Mr J Daly 4/1 | |
| CHEERS | Danny Maher | Duke of Devonshire 5/1 | |
| JOSHUA | W Lane | Lord Ellesmere 100/1 | |
| CARO | H Aylin | Duke of Portland 100/1 | |
| ROYAL IVY | Kempton Cannon | Mr Leopold de Rothschild 28/1 | |
| CUPBEARER | Morny Cannon | Duke of Westminster 9/1 | |
| ROSS-SHIRE | G McCall | Duke of Devonshire 100/1 | |
| The winner completed her forth Classic success in winning by 3 lengths in 3 minutes 12.4 seconds, with 2 lengths between second and third. | Over Round 109% | ||
| Note: The picture above is by Emil Adam and is in the public domain because he died more than 80 years ago. | |||
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