The Erosion of Sport: When Racing Meets Gimmicks The world's oldest Classic, the St Leger, has been a staple of British racing for over two and a half centuries.
This year's 250th edition is shaping up to be one of the most competitive yet, with a field of 11 runners vying for glory at Doncaster.
The likes of Enceladus, Christmas Day, and Pierre Bonnard are among those battling it out on the track, but as we watch them compete, a question arises: has racing itself become too reliant on gimmicks?