| DONCASTER ST LEGER 1865 | |||
The 90th winner of the St Leger, held on Wednesday 13th September 1865 over the 1 mile 6 furlongs and 132 yards of Town Moor, was Gladiateur, a bay colt by Monarque out of Miss Gladiateur, owned by Count Frederic de Lagrange. A field of 14 runners contested the race, although there were 243 subscriptions of 25 sovereigns each, which was worth 6075 sovereigns. The value to the winner was £5,950 (Equivalent to £696,200 in 2017) GLADIATEUR SR 2112 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| GLADIATEUR | H Grimshaw | Tom Jennings snr | Count Frederic de Lagrange 8/13 |
| REGALIA | J Osborne |  |
Mr J Graham 9/1 |
| ARCHIMEDES | Carroll | Lord Stamford 25/1 | |
| THE DUKE | George Fordham | Marquis of Hastings 5/1 | |
| BARBAROSSA | Metcalf | Mr Blacoe 100/1 | |
| KLARINSKA | Chaloner | Mr Bowes 100/7 | |
| HEIR-AT-LAW | J Grimshaw | Captain Machell 100/1 | |
| DUX | G Noble | Mr Haigh 100/1 | |
| BREADALBANE | Custance | Mr H Chaplin 25/1 | |
| ZAMBEZI | Edwards | Mr Merry 1000/15 | |
| WALCOT | Goater | Mr Herbert 100/1 | |
| RED EARL | Jim Snowden | Major Stapleton 100/1 | |
| PEERESS | Clements | Mr Cameron 50/1 | |
| SISTER TO AXHAM | H Cover | Lord Glasgow 100/1 | |
| The winner won by 3 lengths in a time of 3 minutes 20 seconds. In an impressive career spanning 19 races, he won 16 of them including becoming the second horse to win the Triple Crown. | Over Round 112% | ||
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