Saint Leger

British  

/ ˈlɛdʒə /

noun

1. an annual horse race run at Doncaster since 1776: one of the classics of the flat-racing season

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Example Sentences

“Well, madam, and Mr Garge, there ain’t so very much to tell,” answered Dyer, seating himself in the chair which Saint Leger had indicated.

From The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer by Williamson, John

“Yea, indeed, that is true,” agreed Mrs Saint Leger.

From The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer by Williamson, John

But, as already hinted, George Saint Leger was a young man of somewhat original ideas, and geography was one of his favourite studies.

From The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer by Williamson, John

But what was it that caused young Saint Leger to so far forget himself?

From The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer by Williamson, John

He survived, however, long enough to tell Richard Saint Leger that he had captured the galleon of the previous year, and had determined upon capturing the next also.

From The Cruise of the "Esmeralda" by Overend, William Heysham