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2019 St Leger Champion – Affleck Bolt

2019 St Leger Champion – Affleck Bolt

By admin|2019-06-09T20:58:09+01:00June 9th, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: Affleck Bolt, St Leger|

Affleck Bolt became the dual BGBF St Leger Champion as he followed up last years success with another performance from the top drawer to land this year's £4,000 to-the-winner renewal. He was made to work every yard for the honours as the race unfolded into a real battle with the lead changing hands numerous times. Breaking well Affleck Bolt led early but was edged into the bend by Saving Mullpark, turning out the second bends and heading along the home straight for the first time Mullpark found himself being being passed by Shoot The Bolt and Affleck Bolt. Round bends [...]

The BGBF St Leger – The Finalists

By admin|2019-06-09T09:34:07+01:00June 9th, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: Mark Pierrepont, St Leger|

The BGBF British Bred St Leger, worth a fantastic £4,000 to the winner, takes place at Central Park this evening and it looks like being a very intriguing affair. John Mullins is doubly represented courtesy of litter mates Saving Sonic and Saving Mullpark, similarly Patrick Janssens lines up a two with his litter mates Affleck Bolt (2018 BGBF St Leger Champion) and Affleck Lady. Swabys Teddy for trainer David Mullins and Shoot The Bolt for June Harvey complete tonight's line up. Trainer John Mullins Owner(s) Saving Grace Syndicate Breeder(s) Carla Hendy SAVING SONIC The July 17 son [...]

2nd British Bred St Leger Trial Stakes

By admin|2018-06-01T21:58:02+01:00June 1st, 2018|Categories: News|Tags: St Leger|

Affleck Bolt, trained by Patrick Janssens, ran out a comfortable winner of the 2nd British Bred St Leger Trial Stakes at Central Park this evening. The brindle son of Kinloch Brae-Ardrine Lunar led at the opening turn and was in total control of the contest at an early stage. He was never under any real pressure as he held a comfortable lead, eventually crossing the line by some nine and three quarter lengths. We'd like to take this opportunity to remind owners and trainers that entries for the First Round of the BGBF St Leger, at Central [...]