| 1000 GUINEAS 1947 | ||||
The 134th winner of the 1000 Guineas, held on Friday 2nd May 1947 over the Rowley Mile, was Imprudence (4/1 fav), a brown filly by Canot out of Indiscretion, owned by Mrs Pierre Corbiere. The winner won by a neck in 1 minute 56 secs, with a head back to the third. A field of 20 runners contested the race which was worth £9000 (Equivalent to £346,500 in 2017) IMPRUDENCE SR 1904 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting | |
| IMPRUDENCE | Rae Johnstone | Joseph Lieux | Mrs Pierre Corbiere 4/1 | |
| ROSE O'LYNN | S Smith |  |
France | Mme L L Lawrence 100/8 |
| WILD CHILD | Tommy Lowrey | Perryman | Mr B Joel 20/1 | |
| AT ONCE | P Evans | R J Colling | Lord Astor 25/1 | |
| SAUCY SAL | Tommy Weston | H Blagrave | Mr H Blagrave 33/1 | |
| FIRMAMENT | Eph Smith | Jack Jarvis | Mr C W Gordon 100/9 | |
| RONA | Doug Smith | Earl | Mrs P R Hastings 33/1 | |
| NETHERTON MAID | W Rickaby | R W Colling | Major L B Holliday 7/1 | |
| MISSONLONGHI | W Nevett | G Colling | Mrs A James 100/9 | |
| TROPICAL SPLENDOUR | Charlie Smirke | Perryman | Mr B Joel 100/6 | |
| BENANE | Charlie Elliott | Frank Butters | HH Aga Khan 25/1 | |
| RELIQUE | Gordon Richards | Darling | Prince Aly Khan 11/2 | |
| NEOCRACY | Sam Wragg | Frank Butters | HH Aga Khan 33/1 | |
| LOWOOD LASS | T Burn | R Johnson-Houghton | Mr A A Lyons 100/8 | |
| FELWORT | A Richardson | Cooper | Mr W H Cockerline 33/1 | |
| SOLPAX | M Beary | Captain Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Lord Portal 100/9 | |
| DIDIMA | W H Carr | Captain Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Lady Zia Wernher 100/6 | |
| LADY MARY ROSE | G Littlewood | Barling | Mr F T Williams 33/1 | |
| MISS STRIPES | J Simpson | H Jelliss | Mr G G Gibson 33/1 | |
| LALITA | Edgar Britt | F Armstrong | Maharaja of Baroda 33/1 | |
| Over Round 136% | ||||