The 4-day Cazoo St Leger Festival hosts the world’s oldest classic and is a highlight of the British horse racing calendar.
The St Leger Festival is held from Thursday 14th September to Sunday 17th September 2023.
Experience Yorkshire’s Classic Horse Racing Experience with four amazing days of horse racing at Doncaster Racecourse.
The Cazoo St Leger Festival is one of the highlights of the flat horse racing season.
Thousands of horse racing fans attend to watch history in the making across four thrilling days of action.
Culminating on the final day of the festival with the Group 1 Cazoo St Leger Day, this historic race has been won by some legendary horses through the decades and jubilant crowds watch on to see a little piece of horse racing history each year.
The Doncaster Racecourse Cazoo St Leger Festival is one of the most prestigious race weeks on the British horse racing calendar and an experience not to be missed.
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Doncaster St Leger Festival 2024
Here are the four thrilling days of horse racing action from Thursday 14th September to Sunday 17th September 2024.
Legends Day St Leger Races – Festival Day One
The first day of the 2024 Cazoo St Leger Festival racing starts at 1:50 pm and the last race is 5:20 pm.
Featuring the Leger Legends charity race for ex-professional jockeys, Day One of the prestigious Cazoo St Leger Festival is a stand-out day in the Doncaster events calendar.
Here are the full racecards of the 1st-day racing of the Doncaster 2024 St Leger Festival Day 1:
| RACE | GRADE | LENGTH | PRIZE MONEY | AGES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EBF Conditions Stakes | Class 2 | 6f | £18,000 | 2 Years Old |
| Pepsi Max Nursery Handicap | Class 2 | 7f | £18,000 | 2 Years Old |
| Scarborough Stakes | Listed | 5f | £40,000 | 2 Years Old + |
| Leger Legends Stakes | Class 5 | 1m | £11,600 | 3 Year Old + |
| EBF Premier Fillies’ Handicap | Class 2 | 1m4f | £30,000 | 3 Years Old + |
| William Hill Conditions Stakes | Class 2 | 1m2f | £20,000 | 3 Years Old + |
| Parkes Bros Handicap | Class 4 | 5f | £11,600 | 3 Years Old + |
Ladies Day St Leger Races – Festival Day Two
The 2nd day of the 2024 Cazoo St Leger Festival racing starts at 1:25 pm and the last race is 5:28 pm.
The second day of the Cazoo St Leger Festival is Ladies’ Day so expect to see lots of stunning outfits and an array of Ladies’ Day hats on display.
Here are the full racecards of the 2nd-day racing of the Doncaster 2024 St Leger Festival Day 2:
| RACE | GRADE | LENGTH | PRIZE MONEY | AGES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fillies’ Nursery Handicap | Class 2 | 6½f | £50,000 | 2 Year Old Fillies (EBF Eligible) |
| Park Hill Stakes | Group 2 | 1m6½f | £100,000 | 3 Years Old + (Fillies & Mares) |
| Weatherbys 2-Y-O Stakes | Class 2 | 6½f | £300,000 | 2 Years Old |
| May Hill Stakes | Group 2 | 1m | £70,000 | 2 Year Old Fillies |
| Lady Riders Handicap | Class 3 | 6f | £20,000 | 3 Years Old + |
| Magners Rose Handicap | Class 2 | 1m2f | £25,000 | 3 Years Old + |
| DFS Handicap | Class 2 | 7f | £20,000 | 3 Years Old |
Gentlemans Day St Leger Races – Festival Day Three
The 3rd day of the 2024 Cazoo St Leger Festival racing starts at 1:25 pm and the last race is 5:30 pm.
The third day of the Cazoo St Leger Festival is affectionately known as ‘Donny’s Day’.
The penultimate day hosts the oldest race currently run under the rules of horse racing and the final leg of the Stayer’s Triple Crown which is the Doncaster Cup.
Here are the full racecards of the 3rd-day racing of the Doncaster 2024 St Leger Festival Day 3:
| RACE | GRADE | LENGTH | PRIZE MONEY | AGES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sceptre Stakes | Group 3 | 7f | £60,000 | 3 Years Old + Fillies & Mares |
| Mallard Handicap | Class 2 | 1m6½f | £40,000 | 3 Years Old + |
| Doncaster Cup Stakes | Group 2 | 2m2f | £100,000 | 3 Years Old + |
| Flying Childers Stakes | Group 2 | 5f | £70,000 | 2 Years Old |
| Flying Scotsman Stakes | Listed | 7f | £30,000 | 2 Years Old |
| Irish EBF Maiden Stakes | Class 3 | 7f | £15,000 | 2 Years Old (EBF Eligible) |
| @WillHillRacing Handicap | Class 2 | 6½f | £20,000 | 3 Years Old + |
| Classified Stakes | Class 3 | 1m2f | £15,000 | 3 Years Old + |
St Leger Day Races – Festival Day Four
The 4th day of the 2024 Cazoo St Leger Festival racing starts at 1:15 pm and the last race is 5:45 pm.
The Cazoo St Leger Festival’s flagship day brings the four days to a dramatic climax. The biggest day of the week and home to the World’s oldest Classic and final of the season, the Cazoo St Leger Stakes.
Saturday’s Cazoo St Leger Day is one of the must-attend UK horse racing fixtures of the year.
Here are the full racecards of the 4th-day racing of the Doncaster 2024 St Leger Festival Day 4:
| RACE | GRADE | LENGTH | PRIZE MONEY | AGES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Handicap | Class 2 | 5½f | £60,000 | 3 Years Old + |
| Park Stakes | Group 2 | 7f | £100,000 | 3 Years Old + |
| Champagne Stakes | Group 2 | 7f | £75,000 | 2 Year Old Colts & Geldings |
| St Leger Stakes | Group 1 | 1m6½f | £700,000 | 3 Year Old Colts & Fillies |
| Napoleons Nursery Handicap | Class 2 | 1m | £20,000 | 2 Years Old |
| P J Towey Handicap | Class 2 | 1m | £25,000 | 3 Years Old + |
| Yates Handicap | Class 2 | 1m4f | £20,000 | 3 Years Old |
About the St Leger Festival
The St Leger Festival held at Doncaster Racecourse has 29 races on offer all across this fabulous Festival, including eight at Listed level or above, providing a real late summer highlight for racing fans.
Cazoo St Leger Festival Betting Offers 2024
Here are the best betting offers for the 2024 Cazoo St Leger Festival.
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Summary of The Doncaster St Leger Festival
The Doncaster St Leger Festival features some tricky handicaps and some thrilling flat horse racing events.
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