Summer curtain comes down on British season
With a colourful history dating back to 1776, the oldest Classic of the British season, the £700,000 Gr1 William Hill St Leger Stakes will be run at Doncaster on Saturday 16 September over a trip of one mile, six furlongs and 132 yards.
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