Brian Boru heads up 15 strong St. Leger field

ANTE-POST favourite Brian Boru heads a total of 15 horses left in the Seabiscuit St Leger at yesterday’s confirmation stage ahead of the final Classic of the season at Doncaster on Saturday.

Tue, 09 Sep, 2003 - 01:00
Nick Grant

All the fancied horses have stood their ground, with Aidan O'Brien also leaving in Brian Boru's stablemate Powerscourt, although he is expected to contest the Irish equivalent on the same day.

However, the Ballydoyle trainer has taken out his filly Yesterday as he looks for a second Leger success following the runaway victory of Milan on Town Moor in 2001.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

185 years of the Irish Examiner

185th
Anniversary Offer

Six months of digital access for €18.50

No obligation. Ts&Cs apply.

More in this section

Sam Ewing and Game Point deliver 10-1 success for Ray Cody at Listowel Sam Ewing and Game Point deliver 10-1 success for Ray Cody at Listowel
Ryan Moore onboard Thundering On comes home to win 13/9/2026 Thundering On not certain for Arc
Eoin McCarthy and Jody Townened can deliver again on ladies day at Listowel Harvest Festival Eoin McCarthy and Jody Townened can deliver again on ladies day at Listowel Harvest Festival
CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: DoncasterPlace: BallydoylePlace: MilanPlace: Town MoorPlace: YorkPlace: SummitvillePlace: Westmoreland RoadPlace: South YorkshirePerson: Brian BoruPerson: Aidan O'BrienPerson: PowerscourtPerson: O'BrienPerson: Michael StoutePerson: Hawk FlyerPerson: James GivenPerson: Andrew BaldingPerson: Marcus TregoningPerson: David ElsworthPerson: Amanda PerrettPerson: Pat EdderyPerson: Julio MarinerPerson: Clive BrittainPerson: Dermot WeldPerson: MaharibPerson: Alan KingPerson: Terry MillsPerson: Malcolm TaylorPerson: AccoladePerson: Of JoyPerson: SalsalinoPerson: Wavertree BoyPerson: SantandoPerson: CashmanPerson: Bollin EricEvent: Great Voltigeur StakesEvent: OaksEvent: Phoenix ReachEvent: Gordon StakesEvent: Vodafone DerbyOrganisation: Moments Of JoyOrganisation: LadbrokesOrganisation: Phoenix ReachOrganisation: HighOrganisation: Summitville
<p>Love Me Tender and Harry Cobden win the Thorn Plant Hire Beginners Steeplechase at Listowel on Thursday. Picture: Healy Racing.</p>

Horse Racing Ireland tweak next year's fixture schedule with Ryder Cup at Adare Manor

READ NOW

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Latest

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Ruby Walsh
Ruby Walsh

The voice of racing

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited