| DONCASTER ST LEGER 1907 | |||
The 132nd winner of the St Leger, held on Wednesday 11th September 1907 over the Old St Leger course on Town Moor, was Wool Winder, a bay colt by Martagon out of St Windeline, owned by Colonel Edward W Baird. A field of 12 runners contested the race which was worth £4,625. (Equivalent to £518,000 in 2017) WOOL WINDER SR 1893 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| WOOL WINDER | Bill Halsey | Harry Enoch | Colonel Edward Baird 11/10 fav |
| BALTINGLASS | Bernard Dillon |  |
Major Eustace Loder 100/8 |
| ACCLAIM | W Higgs | Duke of Devonshire 8/1 | |
| LARIG | Herbert Jones | Lord Wolverton 20/1 | |
| ALL BLACK | R Brumby | Sir Abe Bailey 50/1 | |
| ROI HERODE | J Reiff | M M Caillault 20/1 | |
| GLASS DOLL | H Randall | Mr J B Joel 100/8 | |
| DUSTY MILLER | B Lynham | Duke of Westminster 100/6 | |
| ALTITUDE | Danny Maher | Lord Derby 100/8 | |
| STICK UP | Otto Madden | Mr William Bass 50/1 | |
| BEZONIAN | William Griggs | Lord Rosebery 25/1 | |
| HYMETTUS | G McCall | Mr E Dresden 66/1 | |
| The winner won by an impressive 6 lengths in 3 minutes 5.6 seconds, with a neck back to the third. | Over Round 108% | ||
| I am grateful to Mary O'Byrne, granddaughter of Bill Halsey and daughter of Claude Halsey, for the picture of Wool Winder shown below. | |||
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