| 2000 GUINEAS 1871 | |||
The 63rd winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Tuesday 25th April 1871 over the Rowley Mile, was Bothwell (11/2), a bay colt by Stockwell out of Katherine Lodge, owned by Mr John Johnstone, trained at Tupgill, Middleham by Tom Dawson and ridden by John Osborne junior. The winner won by a length in 1 minute 52.5 secs, with a head dividing second and third. A field of 13 runners contested the race which was worth £4,350 (Equivalent to £478,500 in 2017) BOTHWELL SR 1964 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| BOTHWELL | John Osborne jnr | Tom Dawson | Mr John Johnstone 11/2 |
| STERLING | Tom Cannon |  |
Ms Graham (aka Mr Baydon) 11/2 |
| KING OF THE FOREST | Snowden | Mr James Merry 55/20 | |
| MACALPINE | Morris | Prince Batthany 50/1 | |
| BLENHEIM | Grimshaw | Mr Beverley 1000/15 | |
| FESTIVAL | Jem Goater | Lord Bradford 100/1 | |
| DALNACANLOCH | T Chaloner | Mr William S Crawfurd 40/1 | |
| FISHERMAN | Hudson | Mr Johnstone 100/1 | |
| CLOTAIRE | Carver | Mr H Delamarre 11/1 | |
| DIGBY GRAND | George Fordham | Mr G Jones 100/15 | |
| GENERAL | Custance | Count F de Lagrange 100/8 | |
| DRACO | T French | General Peel 40/1 | |
| RIPPONDEN | Charlie Maidment | Mr H Savile 1000/15 | |
| Note: The image opposite is shown courtesy of Vanity Fair. | Over Round 102% | ||