DONCASTER ST LEGER 1946

The 170th winner of the St Leger, held on Wednesday 11th September 1946 over 1 mile 6 furlongs and 132 yards of Town Moor, was Airborne, a grey colt by Precipitation out of Bouquet, owned by John Ferguson. A field of 11 runners contested the race which was worth £9,750. (Equivalent to £387,000 in 2017)

The Youtube link below is a 1 minutes 16 second clip of the 1946 race
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBd8W1htC3Q

AIRBORNE SR 1973

Horse Jockey Trainer Owner/Betting
AIRBORNE Tommy Lowrey Dick Perryman John Ferguson 3/1
MURREN Tommy Weston Dick Perryman Mr S Joel 40/1
FAST & FAIR Cliff Richards Lawson Lord Astor 100/9
NIRGAL Charlie Elliott France M Marcel Boussac 7/1
HISPANIOLA W H Carr Digby Mr F Dennis 40/1
GULF STREAM Harry Wragg Earl Lord Derby 9/2
WHITE JACKET Billy Nevett M Peacock Lord Durham 5/1
ANWAR Gordon Richards Frank Butters Prince Aly Khan 100/9
CROUPIER Michael Beary R Day Sir M McAlpine 100/7
HIGHLAND LADDIE Eph Smith Jack Jarvis Lord Rosebery 100/7
SALUBRIOUS T H Carey Walter Nightingall Mr A Wright 100/1
The winner won by a length and a half in 3 minutes 10.2 seconds, with 3 lengths back to the third. In an 11 race career Airborne won 4 and dead-heated once. Over Round 109%

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