| 1000 GUINEAS 1896 | |||
The 83rd winner of the 1000 Guineas, held on Friday 1st May 1896 over the Rowley Mile, was Thais (5/1), a brown filly by St Serf out of Poetry, owned by HRH Prince of Wales. The winner won by a neck in 1 minute 46.2 secs, with 3/4 length back to the third. A field of 19 runners contested the race which was worth £5,100 (Equivalent to £617,100 in 2017) THAIS SR 1909 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| THAIS | John Watts | Richard Marsh | HRH Prince of Wales 5/1 |
| SANTA MAURA | F Rickaby |  |
Mr Douglas Baird 10/1 |
| JOLLY BOAT | Sam Loates | Lord Zetland 10/1 | |
| ST ANGE | H Toon | Sir J Blundell Maple 50/1 | |
| AMPHORA | G Chaloner | Mr H McCalmont 11/2 | |
| SNOWY CORRIE | C Ward | Mr H McCalmont 100/6 | |
| BARN DANCE | Bradford | Sir J Blundell Maple 100/7 | |
| SISTER TO ELLA TWEED | H Grimshaw | Mr Hamar Bass 10/1 | |
| BURGONET | Otto Madden | Duke of Devonshire 50/1 | |
| DRIP | Jimmy Woodburn | Lord Durham 50/1 | |
| MISS FRASER | F Pratt | Lord Ellesmere 50/1 | |
| VITULA | Rumbold | Sir R W Griffiths 50/1 | |
| FLITTERS | Calder | Lord Houghton 33/1 | |
| SERFDOM | H Chaloner | Lord Londonderry 50/1 | |
| FIESOLO | Tommy Loates | Mr Leopold de Rothschild 10/1 | |
| LA TOISON D'OR | Fred Allsopp | Prince Soltykoff 50/1 | |
| OMALDINA | Morny Cannon | Duke of Westminster 9/2 | |
| HELM | Morton | Duke of Westminster 50/1 | |
| ARDEURLIE | Cloates | Sir S Scott 50/1 | |
| Over Round 119% | |||