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The Irish St. Leger is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds. Conditions races are horse races where the weights carried by the runners are laid down by the conditions attached to the race Flat racing is a term commonly used to denote a form of Horse racing which is run over a level track at a predetermined distance This article is about the sport For other uses see Horserace (drinking game or Horse race (politics. Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe. The Thoroughbred is a horse breed It is run over a distance of 1 mile and 6 furlongs (2,816 metres) at the Curragh in September. A mile is a unit of Length, usually used to measure Distance, in a number of different systems including Imperial units United States A furlong is a measure of Distance in Imperial units and US customary units. History The name "Curragh" comes from the Irish (Gaeilge word Cuirreach, meaning "racecourse"

Modelled on the English St. Leger Stakes, it was first run in 1915 and originally contested by three-year-olds only, opening up to older horses in 1983. The St Leger Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in the United Kingdom open to three-year-old Thoroughbred colts and It is currently sponsored by The Irish Field newspaper.

The winner of this race can earn a bonus if he or she goes on to win the Melbourne Cup in the same year to the amount of Aus $500,000. The Melbourne Cup is Australia 's major annual Thoroughbred horse race.

Winners since 1987

Year
 Winner
 Age
 Jockey
 Trainer
 Owner
 Time
1987 Eurobird 3 Cash Asmussen John Oxx Gerald Jennings 3:18. Cash Asmussen (born March 15, 1962, in Agar, South Dakota) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing Jockey. John M Oxx is a well known Irish Horse trainer. He was born on July 14th 1950 in Ireland and his father John Oxx Sr 7
1988 Dark Lomond 3 Declan Gillespie Vincent O'Brien Stavros Niarchos 3:15. Dr Michael Vincent O'Brien (born April 9 1917 in Churchtown, County Cork, Ireland) is a retired Stavros Spyros Niarchos ( 3 July 1909 &ndash 16 April 1996) was a Billionaire Greek shipping 0
1989 Petite Ile 3 Ron Quinton John Oxx J. John M Oxx is a well known Irish Horse trainer. He was born on July 14th 1950 in Ireland and his father John Oxx Sr F. Malle 3:05. 0
1990 Ibn Bey 6 Richard Quinn Paul Cole Prince Fahd bin Salman 3:00. Thomas Richard Quinn, better known as Richard Quinn (born December 2, 1961) is a Scottish jockey Paul Cole (born September 11 1941 is a British racehorse trainer. Prince Fahd bin Salman bin Abdulaziz ( 1954 - July 25, 2001) was a member of the Saudi Arabia royal family, the son of the Governor 6
1991 Turgeon 5 Tony Cruz Jonathan Pease George Strawbridge, Jr. Turgeon (foaled 1986 in the United States) is a French Thoroughbred racehorse. Anthony S "Tony" Cruz (born December 24, 1956 in Hong Kong) is a former Champion Thoroughbred horse racing Jockey and current 3:05. 3
1992 Mashaallah 4 Steve Cauthen John Gosden Ahmed Al Maktoum 3:02. Steve Cauthen (born May 1, 1960 in Covington Kentucky) is an American Jockey. John H M Gosden, born in March 30, 1951, in Sussex England, is a thoroughbred horse trainer. Major General Sheikh Ahmed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum ( Arabic:أحمد بن راشد آل مكتوم (b 1
1993 Vintage Crop 6 Michael Kinane Dermot Weld Dr Michael Smurfit 3:06. Vintage Crop (foaled 1987 in Ireland) was a popular Thoroughbred racehorse who competed in Flat racing in Ireland England, and Michael Kinane (born June 22, 1959 at Killenaule in County Tipperary, Ireland) is a Flat racing Jockey. Dermot K Weld (born July 29, 1948) is one of Ireland 's most successful racehorse trainers He holds the record for the most winners trained in Sir Michael Smurfit, KBE, LLD (honorary (born 1936 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) is a businessman holding dual 7
1994 Vintage Crop 7 Michael Kinane Dermot Weld Dr Michael Smurfit 3:07. Vintage Crop (foaled 1987 in Ireland) was a popular Thoroughbred racehorse who competed in Flat racing in Ireland England, and Michael Kinane (born June 22, 1959 at Killenaule in County Tipperary, Ireland) is a Flat racing Jockey. Dermot K Weld (born July 29, 1948) is one of Ireland 's most successful racehorse trainers He holds the record for the most winners trained in Sir Michael Smurfit, KBE, LLD (honorary (born 1936 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) is a businessman holding dual 3
1995 Strategic Choice 4 Richard Quinn Paul Cole Martyn Arbib 3:00. Thomas Richard Quinn, better known as Richard Quinn (born December 2, 1961) is a Scottish jockey Paul Cole (born September 11 1941 is a British racehorse trainer. Sir Martyn Arbib (born 1939 is a British Businessman who led the Perpetual fund management company very successfully during the late 20th century unusually 9
1996 Oscar Schindler 4 Stephen Craine Kevin Prendergast Oliver Lehane 2:59. 1
1997 Oscar Schindler 5 Stephen Craine Kevin Prendergast Oliver Lehane 3:06. 4
1998 Kayf Tara 4 John Reid Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin 3:05. Kayf Tara (foaled March 18 1994 is a United Kingdom Thoroughbred racehorse owned by Godolphin Stables who won the Cartier European Top John Andrew Reid (born August 6, 1955 in Banbridge County Down, Northern Ireland is a retired flat race Jockey Saeed bin Suroor (born October 10, 1967, Dubai) is a Horse racing trainer. Godolphin Racing Inc operates Thoroughbred Horse racing stables in Dubai and England. 7
1999 Kayf Tara 5 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin 3:12. Kayf Tara (foaled March 18 1994 is a United Kingdom Thoroughbred racehorse owned by Godolphin Stables who won the Cartier European Top Lanfranco "Frankie" Dettori, MBE (born December 15, 1970 in Milan) is a Thoroughbred Race horse Jockey Saeed bin Suroor (born October 10, 1967, Dubai) is a Horse racing trainer. Godolphin Racing Inc operates Thoroughbred Horse racing stables in Dubai and England. 5
2000 Arctic Owl 6 David Harrison James Fanshawe The Owl Society 3:02. James Fanshawe is a racehorse trainer who trains at Pegasus Stables in Newmarket. 2
2001 Vinnie Roe 3 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld Seamus Sheridan 2:58. Pat Smullen ( May 22 1977 -present is a Jockey and considered one of the top riders in Ireland. Dermot K Weld (born July 29, 1948) is one of Ireland 's most successful racehorse trainers He holds the record for the most winners trained in 4
2002 Vinnie Roe 4 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld Seamus Sheridan 2:59. Pat Smullen ( May 22 1977 -present is a Jockey and considered one of the top riders in Ireland. Dermot K Weld (born July 29, 1948) is one of Ireland 's most successful racehorse trainers He holds the record for the most winners trained in 0
2003 Vinnie Roe 5 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld Seamus Sheridan 2:58. Pat Smullen ( May 22 1977 -present is a Jockey and considered one of the top riders in Ireland. Dermot K Weld (born July 29, 1948) is one of Ireland 's most successful racehorse trainers He holds the record for the most winners trained in 9
2004 Vinnie Roe 6 Pat Smullen Dermot Weld Seamus Sheridan 3:03. Pat Smullen ( May 22 1977 -present is a Jockey and considered one of the top riders in Ireland. Dermot K Weld (born July 29, 1948) is one of Ireland 's most successful racehorse trainers He holds the record for the most winners trained in 9
2005 Collier Hill 7 Dean McKeown Alan Swinbank Russell Hall & Ashley Young 3:01. Collier Hill (foaled March 26 1998 is a British Thoroughbred racehorse. Dean Russell McKeown (born February 5, 1960) is a British Thoroughbred horse racing Jockey. 2
2006 Kastoria 5 Michael Kinane John Oxx HH Aga Khan IV 3:01. Michael Kinane (born June 22, 1959 at Killenaule in County Tipperary, Ireland) is a Flat racing Jockey. John M Oxx is a well known Irish Horse trainer. He was born on July 14th 1950 in Ireland and his father John Oxx Sr Karīm al-Hussaynī Āgā Khān IV, KBE, CC, GCC, GCIH ( سمو الأمیر شاہ کریم الحسیني آغا خان 0
2007 Yeats 6 Kieren Fallon Aidan O'Brien Sue Magnier & Diane Nagle 3:03. Yeats is a notable Irish Thoroughbred racehorse who was foaled on April 23 2001 at Derrinstown Stud, and is owned by Ballydoyle Kieren Francis Fallon (born February 22 1965 in Crusheen County Clare, Ireland) is a Flat racing Jockey and has been Aidan P O'Brien (born 16 October 1969 in County Wexford, Ireland), is an Irish Horse racing trainer. John Magnier (born 10 February 1948 in Fermoy, County Cork) is Ireland's leading Thoroughbred stud owner and has extensive business interests 4

Earlier winners


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See also

The Racing Post is a British daily Horse racing, Greyhound racing and Sports betting Newspaper. A list of notable flat horse races which take place annually in Ireland, under the authority of Horse Racing Ireland, including all Conditions races
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