DONCASTER ST LEGER 1977

The 201st winner of the St Leger, held on Saturday 10th September 1977 over 1 mile 6 furlongs and 132 yards of Town Moor, was Dunfermline, a bay filly by Royal Palace out of Strathcona, owned by HM Queen Elizabeth II. A field of 13 runners contested the race which was worth £60,750. (Equivalent to £402,200 in 2017)

The Youtube link below is a 54 second clip of the 1977 race
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX3P0iaF_YM

DUNFERMLINE SR 2061

Horse Jockey Trainer Owner/Betting
DUNFERMLINE Willie Carson Major Dick Hern HM Queen Elizabeth II 10/1
ALLEGED Lester Piggott M Vincent O'Brien Robert Sangster
CLASSIC EXAMPLE Pat Eddery Peter Walwyn
AD LIB RA John Reid R Houghton
GREGARIOUS Alan Bond W R Hern
GUADANINI M Phillipperon Robert Carver
LUCKY SOVEREIGN Frankie Durr Harry Wragg
MONTORSELLI Philip Paquet Francois Boutin
REMEZZO Edward Hide Clive Brittain
SOLARO Yves Saint Martin M Clement
SOVEREIGN SILVER A Murray S McGrath
TOBIQUE Joe Mercer W R Hern
OLWYN Kipper Lynch Ron Boss
The winner won by a length and a half in 3 minutes 5.17 seconds, with 10 lengths back to the third. In a 12 race career Dunfermline won 3 times and was second on 3 occasions. Over Round N/A

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