Irish St Leger
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The Irish St Leger is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1 mile and 6 furlongs (2,816 metres) at the Curragh in September.
It was first run in 1915 and was originally contested by three-year-olds only, until opening up to older horses in 1983.
| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time |
| 1987 | Eurobird | 3 | Cash Asmussen | John Oxx | Gerald Jennings | 3:18.7 |
| 1988 | Dark Lomond | 3 | Declan Gillespie | Vincent O'Brien | Stavros Niarchos | 3:15.0 |
| 1989 | Petite Ile | 3 | Ron Quinton | John Oxx | J. F. Malle | 3:05.0 |
| 1990 | Ibn Bey | 6 | Richard Quinn | Paul Cole | Prince Fahd bin Salman | 3:00.6 |
| 1991 | Turgeon | 5 | Tony Cruz | Jonathan Pease | George Strawbridge | 3:05.3 |
| 1992 | Mashaallah | 4 | Steve Cauthen | John Gosden | Ahmed Al Maktoum | 3:02.1 |
| 1993 | Vintage Crop | 6 | Michael Kinane | Dermot Weld | Dr Michael Smurfit | 3:06.7 |
| 1994 | Vintage Crop | 7 | Michael Kinane | Dermot Weld | Dr Michael Smurfit | 3:07.3 |
| 1995 | Strategic Choice | 4 | Richard Quinn | Paul Cole | Martyn Arbib | 3:00.9 |
| 1996 | Oscar Schindler | 4 | Stephen Craine | Kevin Prendergast | Oliver Lehane | 2:59.1 |
| 1997 | Oscar Schindler | 5 | Stephen Craine | Kevin Prendergast | Oliver Lehane | 3:06.4 |
| 1998 | Kayf Tara | 4 | John Reid | Saeed bin Suroor | Godolphin | 3:05.7 |
| 1999 | Kayf Tara | 5 | Frankie Dettori | Saeed bin Suroor | Godolphin | 3:12.5 |
| 2000 | Arctic Owl | 6 | David Harrison | James Fanshawe | The Owl Society | 3:02.2 |
| 2001 | Vinnie Roe | 3 | Pat Smullen | Dermot Weld | Seamus Sheridan | 2:58.4 |
| 2002 | Vinnie Roe | 4 | Pat Smullen | Dermot Weld | Seamus Sheridan | 2:59.0 |
| 2003 | Vinnie Roe | 5 | Pat Smullen | Dermot Weld | Seamus Sheridan | 2:58.9 |
| 2004 | Vinnie Roe | 6 | Pat Smullen | Dermot Weld | Seamus Sheridan | 3:03.9 |
| 2005 | Collier Hill | 7 | Dean McKeown | Alan Swinbank | Russell Hall & Ashley Young | 3:01.2 |
| 2006 | Kastoria | 5 | Michael Kinane | John Oxx | HH Aga Khan IV | 3:01.0 |
- 1915 - La Poloma
- 1916 - Captive Princess
- 1917 - Double Scotch
- 1918 - Dionysos
- 1919 - Cheap Popularity
- 1920 - Kirk Alloway
- 1921 - Kircubbin
- 1922 - Royal Lancer
- 1923 - O'Dempsey
- 1924 - Zodiac
- 1925 - Spelthorne
- 1926 - Sunny View
- 1927 - Ballyvoy
- 1928 - Law Suit
- 1929 - Trigo
- 1930 - Sol de Terre
- 1931 - Beaudelaire
- 1932 - Hill Song
- 1933 - Harinero
- 1934 - Primero
- 1935 - Museum
- 1936 - Battle Song
- 1937 - Owenstown
- 1938 - Ochiltree
- 1939 - Skoiter
- 1940 - Harvest Feast
- 1941 - Etoile de Lyons
- 1942 - Windsor Slipper
- 1943 - Solferino
- 1944 - Water Street
- 1945 - Spam
- 1946 - Cassock
- 1947 - Esprit de France
- 1948 - Beau Sabreur
- 1949 - Brown Rover
- 1950 - Morning Madam
- 1951 - Do Well
- 1952 - Judicate
- 1953 - Sea Charger
- 1954 - Zarathustra
- 1955 - Diamond Slipper
- 1956 - Magnetic North
- 1957 - Ommeyad
- 1958 - Royal Highway
- 1959 - Barclay
- 1960 - Lynchris
- 1961 - Vimadee
- 1962 - Arctic Vale
- 1963 - Christmas Island
- 1964 - Biscayne
- 1965 - Craighouse
- 1966 - White Gloves
- 1967 - Dan Kano
- 1968 - Giolla Mear
- 1969 - Reindeer
- 1970 - Allangrange
- 1971 - Parnell
- 1972 - Pidget
- 1973 - Conor Pass
- 1974 - Mistigri
- 1975 - Caucasus
- 1976 - Meneval
- 1977 - Transworld
- 1978 - M-Lolshan
- 1979 - Niniski
- 1980 - Gonzales
- 1981 - Protection Racket
- 1982 - Touching Wood
- 1983 - Mountain Lodge
- 1984 - Opale
- 1985 - Leading Counsel
- 1986 - Authaal