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1913 ST LEGER WINNER FOR AUSTRALIA LONDON Eng December 12 Night Hawk the 1913 Doncaster St Leger winner has been bought by E R White of Sydney Australia and has ar ¬ rived there by this time bar accidents Night Hawk is eight years old a finelybred horse by Gallinule one of the most successful sires i modern times dam Jeans Folly by Ayrshire Black Cherry dam of that rattling good race horse Black Arrow and also of the One Thousand and Oaks winner Cherry Lass With such blood in his veins Night Hawk which won the Leger in 303 time only once beaten in the history of the race Black Jester doing it Iu 302 should make a success in Aus AusIn In the St Leger which he won for Col Hall Walker Night Hawk brought off one of the biggest surprises of modern times starting with 50 to 1 on offer against him and winning comfortably by two lengths from White Magic and Seremond witli such others as The Curragh Lotivols second for the Derby and Bachelors Wedding winner subfce quently of the Viceroys Cup and other races in India in the unplaced band