Georgian Index - St. Leger winners early 19th Century

St. Leger Winners at Doncaster, Yorkshire 1776-1851
Year	Winning Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Owner	Starters
1776	Allabaculia		Singleton	Marquis of Rockingham	5
1777	Bourbon		Cade	Mr. Sotheron	10
1778	Hollandaise		George Herring	Sir Thomas Gascoigne	8
1779	Tommy		Lowry Sr.	Mr Stapleton	10
1780	Ruler		Mangle	Bethell	7
1781	Serina		Foster	Colonel Radcliffe	9
1782	Imperatrix		Serale	Rev. Goodricke	5
1783	Phoenomenon	Issac Cape at Middleham	Hall	Sir J. L. Kaye	4
1784	Omphale		Kirton	Mr Coates	7
1785	Cowslip		Serale	Mr. Hill	4
1786	Paragon	J.Mangle	John "Crying Jackie" Mangle (1751-1831)	Lord A. Hamilton	8
1787	Spadille	J.Mangle	John "Crying Jackie" Mangle (1751-1831)	Lord A. Hamilton	6
1788	Young Flora	J.Mangle	John "Crying Jackie" Mangle (1751-1831)	Lord A. Hamilton	5
1789	Pewett		Singleton	Lord Fitzwilliam	6
1790	Ambidexter		Serale	Mr Dealtry	8
1791	Young Traveller		Jackson	Mr. Hutchinson	8
1792	Tartar	J.Mangle	John "Crying Jackie" Mangle (1751-1831)	Lord A. Hamilton	11
1793	Ninety-Three		Peirse	Mr Clifton	8
1794	Beningbrough		Jackson	Mr. Hutchinson	8
1795	Hambletonian		Boyer	Sir Henry Tempest Vane (or Sir C. Turner)	5
1796	Ambrosio		Jackson	Mr. Cookson	7
1797	Lounger		Shepherd	Mr. G. Crompton	8
1798	Symmetry		Jackson	Sir T. Gascoigne	10
1799	Cockfighter		Fields	Sir Henry Tempest Vane	7
1800	Champion, first southern horse to win the St.Leger.	T.Perren	Francis Buckle	Mr. Wilson	10
1801	Quiz		Shepherd	Rev. Goodricke	8
1802	Orville		Singleton Jr.	Lord Fitzwilliam	7
1803	Remembrancer		Smith	Lord Strathmore	8
1804	Sancho		Francis Buckle	Mr. Mellish	11
1805	Stavely		Jackson	Mr. Mellish	10
1806	Fyldener		Carr	Mr Clifton	15
1807	Paulina		Clift	Lord Fitzwilliam	16
1808	Petronius	W.Theakston	Smith	Duke of Hamilton	12
1809	Ashton	at Middleham by W.Theakston	Smith	Duke of Hamilton	14
1810	Octavian		Clift	Duke of Leeds	8
1811	Soothsayer		Smith	Mr. Gascoigne	24
1812	Otterington		Johnson	Mr. Robb	24
1813	Altisidora	Trained by T.Sykes	Jackson	bred and owned by Squire Watt of Bishop Burton	17
1814	William	trained at Middleham by W. Theakston	Shepherd	Duke of Hamilton	12
1815	Filho da Puta	trained at Middleham by James Croft	Jackson	Sir W. Maxwell	15
1816	The Duchess	trained at Middleham by James Croft	Smith	Sir B. R. Graham	13
1817	Ebor	trained at Catterick by J.Lonsdale	Johnson	Mr. Peirse	18
1818	Reveller	J.Lonsdale at Catterick	Johnson	bred and owned by Mr.Heny Peirse (of Bedale), Mr. Peirse also bred the second (who he also still owned), third and fourth home, all sons of the stallion, Como, who stood near Bedale.	21
1819	Antonio	Trained at Catterick by J. Lonsdale	Nicholson	Tom Ferguson, landlord of the George and Dragon inn, (Odds were 30 to 1 against )	14
1820	St.Patrick	trained at Catterick by J.Lonsdale the trainers fourth success in as many years.	Johnson	Sir E. Smith	27
1821	Jack Spigot		Scott	Hon. T. O. Powlett at Bolton Stud Wensley, Leyburn, North Yorkshire	13
1822	Theodore wins followed by Violet, Professor, and Corinthian.	All trained by James Croft, of Middleham. These were his only runners in the race which had a field of 23.	Jackson	The horse came up lame before the race. The odds were 100-1 against Theodore. In a rage, his owner, the Hon. E. Petre, sold all bets on him for Ł200 to a Mr Mills. He led the race from start to finish winning by four lengths.	23
1823	Barefoot	R. Shepherd	Thomas 'Dick' Goodison	bred and owned by Squire Watt of Bishop Burton (near Beverley)	12
1824	Jerry	trained at Middleham by James Croft	Smith	Mr. Gascoigne	23
1825	Memnon	R.Shepherd	Scott	bred and owned by Squire Watt of Bishop Burton	30
1826	Tarrare		Nelson	Lord Scarborough	27
1827	Matilda	John Scott at Malton	Robinson	Hon. E. Petre	26
1828	The Colonel	John Scott at Malton	Scott	Hon. E. Petre	19
1829	Rowton	John Scott at Malton	Scott	Hon. E. Ptere	19
1830	Birmingham		Connolly	Mr. Beardsworth	28
1831	Chorister		John Day	Lord Cleveland	24
1832	Margrave	trained by John Scott at Malton,	Robinson	Mr. Gully	16
1833	Rockingham, also winner of Doncaster and Goodwood Cups, and placed second in the Ascot Gold Cup.	R.Shepherd	Darling	4th horse bred and owned by Squire Watt of Bishop Burton	20
1834	Touchstone	by John Scott at Malton	Calloway	Lord Westminster	11
1835	Queen of Trumps		Lye	Hon. E. Mostyne	11
1836	Elis		John Day	Lord Lichfield	14
1837	Mango		S. Day Jr.	Mr. Greville	13
1838	Don John	John Scott at Malton	Scott	Lord Chesterfield	7
1839	Charles XII	John Scott at Malton	Scott	Major Yarburgh	14
1840	Launcelot	John Scott at Malton	Scott	Lord Westminster	11
1841	Satirist	John Scott at Malton	Scott	Lord Westminster	11
1842	Blue Bonnet	Tom Dawson at Middleham	Lye	Lord Eglinton	17
1843	Nutwith	R.Johnson at Middleham	J. Marson	Mr. S. Wrather	9
1844	Faugh-A-Ballagh		H. Bell	Mr. E. J. Irwin	9
1845	The Baron	John Scott at Malton	F. Butler	"Squire" Watt	15
1846	Sir Tatton Sykes		Scott	Mr. W. Scott	12
1847	Van Tromp	John Fobert at Middleham	J. Marson	Lord Eglinton	8
1848	Surplice		Flatman	Viscount Clifden	9
1849	The Flying Dutchman		Marlow	Lord Eglinton	10
1850	Voltigeur wins both the Derby and St.Leger.		J. Marson	2nd Earl of Zetland (of Aske Hall near Richmond where there is a commemorative Voltigeur gate)	8
1851	Newminster	John Scott at Malton	Templeman	Mr. A. Nichol	18

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