Hollie Doyle previews opening day at the Betfred St Leger Festival
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Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Jockey Hollie Doyle has provided her assessment of the races scheduled for the opening day of the Betfred St Leger Festival at Doncaster on Thursday. The featured Betfred Park Hill Fillies' Stakes, often called the Fillies' Leger, is set for 3.00pm with Waardah positioned as a leading contender following a light campaign. The event also hosts the Betfred May Hill Stakes at 3.35pm, where Sea Of Rain is expected to challenge the unbeaten Musical Times. Additionally, Night In Vegas enters the Weatherbys £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes as the likely favorite given a high rating of 102. Other races on the Thursday card include the British Stallion Studs 'Carrie Red' EBF Fillies' Nursery Handicap and the Pertemps Network Handicap. All racing activity will be broadcast on Sky Sports Racing.
- •The Betfred Park Hill Fillies' Stakes takes place Thursday at 3.00pm at Doncaster.
- •Waardah is anticipated to perform well in the Park Hill after a light campaign.
- •Sea Of Rain is identified as a primary competitor for the Betfred May Hill Stakes.
- •Night In Vegas carries a 102 rating into the £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes.
"Our ambassador Hollie Doyle gives her verdict on the action from Town Moor, providing her take on the Park Hill, May Hill and Sales Race.
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