DONCASTER ST LEGER 1985 | |||
The 209th winner of the St Leger, held on Saturday 14th September 1985 over 1 mile 6 furlongs and 132 yards of Town Moor, was Oh So Sharp, a chestnut filly by Kris out of Oh So Far, owned by Sheikh Mohammed. A field of 6 runners contested the race which was worth £120,000. (Equivalent to £355,200 in 2017) The Youtube link below, supplied by World of Sport, is a 3 minute 26 second clip of the 1985 race OH SO SHARP SR 2027 |
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Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
OH SO SHARP | Steve Cauthen | Henry Cecil | Sheikh Mohammed 8/11 fav |
PHARDANTE | Greville Starkey | Guy Harwood | |
LANFRANCO | Lester Piggott | Henry Cecil | |
KHOZDAR | Willie Carson | W R Hern | |
NEMAIN | Alain Lequeux | David O'Brien | |
TROY FAIR | Paul Cook | W R Hern | |
The winner won by three quarters of a length in 3 minutes 7.13 seconds, with a head back to the third. In an excellent 9 race career Oh So Sharp won 7 races, was second on the other two occasions and completed the Fillies Triple Crown. | Over Round N/A |
ISBN 978-0-9957632-0-3 652 pages 774 former courses |
ISBN 978-0-9957632-1-0 352 pages 400 former courses |
ISBN 978-0-9957632-2-7 180 pages 140 former courses |
ISBN 978-0-9957632-3-4 264 pages 235 former courses |
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