单词 | st leger |
释义 | > as lemmasSt. Leger St. Leger n. the name of a horse race for three-year-olds run at Doncaster: instituted by Colonel St. Leger in 1776. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [noun] > specific races St. Leger1778 the Oaks1779 Goodwood Cup1829 Leger1832 Cesarewitch1839 Cambridgeshire handicap1840 Grand Prix de Paris1862 Grand National1863 classic1899 national1909 1778 in Baily's Racing Reg. (1845) I. 470/1 St. Leger's Stakes of 25 gs. each. 1825 C. M. Westmacott Eng. Spy I. 327 This is the settling day for all bets made upon the great Doncaster St. Leger. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xxxiv. 302 He and his father fell to talking about odds on the St. Leger. 1930 Daily Express 11 Sept. 9/5 The St. Leger was run in almost ideal conditions. 1977 Times 10 Sept. 22/1 Thirteen runners have finally stood their ground for this year's St Leger..at Doncaster this afternoon. < as lemmas |
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