Famous Horse Races
Irish 2000 Guineas
 A Brief History Of Irish 2000 Guineas The Irish 2,000 Guineas is a Group 1 flat horse race for three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies run over a distance of 1 mile at the Curragh in May. It was first run in 1921 and is the Irish version of the 2,000 Guineas, a race held at Newmarket Racecourse in the United Kingdom. Year 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 Winner Cockney Rebel Araafa Dubawi Bachelor Duke Indian Haven Rock of Gibraltar Black Minnaloushe Bachir Saffron Walden Desert Prince Desert King Spinning World Spectrum Turtle Island Barathea Rodrigo de Triano Fourstars Allstar Tirol Shaadi Prince of Birds Don't Forget Me Flash of Steel Triptych Sadler's Wells Wassl Dara Monarch Kings Lake Nikoli Dickens Hill Jaazeiro Pampapaul Northern Treasure Grundy Furry Glen Sharp Edge Ballymore King's Company Decies Right Tack Mistigo Atherstone Wood Paveh Green Banner Santa Claus Linacre Arctic Storm Light Year Kythnos El Toro Hard Ridden Jack Ketch Lucero Hugh Lupus Arctic Wind Sea Charger D. C. M. Signal Box Mighty Ocean Solonaway Beau Sabreur Grand Weather Claro Stalino Good Morning The Phoenix Windsor Slipper Khosro Teasel Cornfield Nearchus Phideas Hocus Pocus Museum Cariff Canteener Lindley Double Arch Glannarg Salisbury Baytown Fourth Hand Embargo St. Donagh Grand Joy Soldumeno Spike Island Soldennis Age Jockey Olivier Peslier Alan Munro Frankie Dettori Seb Sanders John Egan Michael Kinane Johnny Murtagh Frankie Dettori Olivier Peslier Olivier Peslier Christy Roche Cash Asmussen John Reid John Reid Michael Roberts Lester Piggott Mike Smith Pat Eddery Walter Swinburn Declan Gillespie Trainer Geoff Huffer Jeremy Noseda Saeed bin Suroor James Toller Paul D'Arcy Aidan O'Brien Aidan O'Brien Saeed bin Suroor Aidan O'Brien David Loder Aidan O'Brien Jonathan Pease Peter Chapple-Hyam Peter Chapple-Hyam Luca Cumani Peter Chapple-Hyam Leo O'Brien Richard Hannon Michael Stoute Vincent O'Brien Owner Phil Cunningham Saleh Al Homaizi Godolphin Stables Duke of Devonshire P Gleeson, L Conway Sir Alex Ferguson Sue Magnier Godolphin Stables Sue Magnier Lucayan Stud Michael Tabor Niarchos Family Lord Weinstock Robert Sangster Sheikh Mohammed Robert Sangster Richard Bomze John Horgan Sheikh Mohammed Robert Sangster Time 1:36.1 1:49.8 1:41.6 1:40.0 1:41.5 1:47.3 1:41.4 1:39.8 1:38.1 1:35.8 1:38.3 1:38.8 1:40.3 1:50.1 1:43.0 1:41.7 1:38.6 1:39.2 1:37.5 1:39.0 |