| 2000 GUINEAS 1849 | |||
The 41st winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Tuesday 24th April 1849 over the Rowley Mile, was Nunnykirk (5/6 fav), a black colt by Touchstone out of Beeswing, owned by Mr Anthony Nichol. The winner won by 1/2 a length, with 2 lengths back to the third. A field of 8 runners contested the race which was worth £1,450 (Equivalent to £158,000 in 2017) NUNNYKIRK SR 1981 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| NUNNYKIRK | Frank Butler | John Scott | Mr Anthony Nichol 5/6 |
| HONEYCOMB | Jem Robinson |  |
Mr Mostyn 10/1 |
| VATICAN | Templeman | Sir Joseph Hawley 4/1 | |
| GARRICK | S Rogers | Mr B Green 10/1 | |
| FIRE KING | W Boyce | Lord Orford 25/1 | |
| INDUS | Pettit | Colonel Peel 25/1 | |
| DOTHEBOYS | Nat Flatman | Mr Gordon 6/1 | |
| OQUETOS | J Marson | Mr Watt 25/1 | |
| Note that only horses priced at 10/1 or better were recorded, all others have been allocated 25/1. | Over Round 118% | ||
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