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Sports

England's St. Leger stakes race has its first running at Doncaster in Yorkshire as its founder, Colonel Barry St. Leger, now 39, prepares to leave for America to join General Burgoyne in the Hudson Valley. Winner of the 2,400-meter race for 3-year-olds is Allabaculia.

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