The 18th running of the Irish St Leger was held on Wednesday 14th September 1932 over 1 mile 6 furlongs of The Curragh. The winner was owned by Major Evelyn Shirley, trained by J T Rogers and ridden by E Gardner. A purse of £2000 allowed for the second to receive 100 sovereigns and the third 50 sovereigns. The winner won by 3 lengths, with 3/4 length between second and third.

IRISH ST LEGER 1932

HILL SONG (Brown horse by Spion Kop out of Cradle Song) SR 1858

The winning owner won £1850 (The equivalent of £126,900 in 2018 terms based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Age/Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 HILL SONG 3 9st 0lbs E Gardner Major E Shirley J T Rogers
2 TRAPPER 3 9st 0lbs Joe Canty Mr J Johnston Cooney Collins
3 LINDLEY 3 9st 7lbs Morny Wing Mrs Gerald Dunne A Blake
4 CHIEFTAIN 3 9st 0lbs Tommy Burns Mr R S Croker C Brabazon
  Betting Second in the Irish 2000 Guineas beaten 1/2 length by Lindley (SR 1862), and also second in the Irish Derby beaten a head by Dastur (SR 1942), Hill Song won comfortably by 3 lengths and 3/4 length, although in receipt of 7lbs from Lindley.
4/5 fav Hill Song
2/1 Lindley
7/1 Trapper
33/1 Chieftain
  Over Round 103%

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