Irish St. Leger
The Irish St Leger is a Group 1 flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 1 mile and 6 furlongs (2,816 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in September.
| Group 1 race | |
| Location | Curragh Racecourse County Kildare, Ireland |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1915 |
| Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Comer Group |
| Website | Curragh |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1m 6f (2,816 metres) |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Three-years-old and up |
| Weight | 9 st 1 lb (3yo); 9 st 9 lb (4yo+) Allowances 3 lb for fillies and mares |
| Purse | €460,000 (2021) 1st: €285,000 |
| 2023 | ||
| Eldar Eldarov | Kyprios | Dawn Rising |
| Previous years | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ||
| Kyprios | Hamish | Search For A Song |
| 2021 | ||
| Sonnyboyliston | Twilight Payment | Baron Samedi |
| 2020-2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ||
| Search For A Song | Fujaira Prince | Twilight Payment |
| 2019 | ||
| Search For A Song | Kew Gardens | Southern France |
| 2018 | ||
| Flag Of Honour | Latrobe | Weekender |
| 2017 | ||
| Order Of St George | Torcedor | Mount Moriah |
| 2016 | ||
| Wicklow Brave | Order Of St George | Trip To Paris |
| 2015 | ||
| Order Of St George | Agent Murphy | Wicklow Brave |
| 2014 | ||
| Brown Panther | Leading Light | Encke |
| 2013 | ||
| Voleuse De Coeurs | Ahzeemah | Saddler's Rock |
| 2012 | ||
| Royal Diamond | Massiyn | Brown Panther |
| 2011 | ||
| Duncan | Jukebox Jury | Red Cadeaux |
| 2010-2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | ||
| Sans Frontieres | Profound Beauty | Flying Cross |
| 2009 | ||
| Alandi | Clowance | Schiaparelli |
| 2008 | ||
| Septimus | New Zealand | Red Moloney |
| 2007 | ||
| Yeats | Scorpion | Mores Wells |
| 2006 | ||
| Kastoria | Yeats | The Whistling Teal |
| 2005 | ||
| Collier Hill | The Whistling Teal | Vinnie Roe |
| 2004 | ||
| Vinnie Roe | Brian Boru | First Charter |
| 2003 | ||
| Vinnie Roe | Gamut | Powerscourt |
| 2002 | ||
| Vinnie Roe | Pugin | Ballingarry |
| 2001 | ||
| Vinnie Roe | Millenary | Marienbard |
| 2000-1991 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | ||
| Arctic Owl | Yavana's Pace | Mutafaweq |
| 1999 | ||
| Kayf Tara | Yavana's Pace | Silver Patriarch |
| 1998 | ||
| Kayf Tara | Silver Patriarch | Delilah |
| 1997 | ||
| Oscar Schindler | Persian Punch | Whitewater Affair |
| 1996 | ||
| Oscar Schindler | Key Change | Sacrament |
| 1995 | ||
| Strategic Choice | Moonax | Oscar Schindler |
| 1994 | ||
| Vintage Crop | Rayseka | Kithanga |
| 1993 | ||
| Vintage Crop | Assessor | Foresee |
| 1992 | ||
| Mashaallah | Snurge | Drum Taps |
| 1991 | ||
| Turgeon | Patricia | Zafadola |
| 1990-1988 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ||
| Ibn Bey | Mr Pintips | Braashee |
| 1989 | ||
| Petite Ile | Tyrone Bridge | Lazaz |
| 1988 | ||
| Dark Lomond | Daarkom | Eurobird |
It is Ireland's equivalent of the St Leger Stakes, a famous race in England (although unlike the English race, it is open to both horses above age three and geldings).
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