| DONCASTER ST LEGER 1871 | |||
The 96th winner of the St Leger, held on Wednesday 13th September 1871 over 1 mile 6 furlongs and 132 yards of Town Moor, was Hannah, a bay filly by King Tom out of Mentmore Lass, owned by Baron Rothschild. A field of 10 runners contested the race, although there were 205 subscriptions of 25 sovereigns each, which was worth 5125 sovereigns. The value to the winner was £4,810. (Equivalent to £529,100 in 2017) HANNAH SR 2014 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| HANNAH | Charlie Maidment | Joseph Hayhoe | Baron Meyer Rothschild 2/1 fav |
| ALBERT VICTOR | T French |  |
Mr W S Cartwright 3/1 |
| RINGWOOD | Tom Chaloner | Mr J Johnstone 10/1 | |
| ROSE OF ATHOL | Tom Cannon | Lord Aylesford 100/8 | |
| BORDEAUX | Morris | Lord Downe 50/1 | |
| BOTHWELL | J Osborne | Mr J Johnstone 100/7 | |
| GENERAL | Custance | Duke of Hamilton 6/1 | |
| LORD HAWKE | J Snowden | Mr J Johnstone 100/3 | |
| ORATOR | Hudson | Mr J Johnstone 50/1 | |
| DIGBY GRAND | George Fordham | Mr G G Keswick 20/1 | |
| On the back of her Classic successes in the 1000 Guineas and Oaks Hannah was made a strong favourite to follow-up and she did so in style by a comfortable length in 3 minutes 22 seconds. | Over Round 108% | ||
| Note:The image above is in the public domain being by Charles Hunt snr who died over 140 years ago in 1877. | |||
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