| 1000 GUINEAS 1997 | |||
The 184th winner of the 1000 Guineas, held on Sunday 4th May 1997 over the Rowley Mile, was Sleepytime (5/1), a bay filly by Royal Academy out of Alidiva, owned by Greenbay Stables Ltd. The winner won by 4 lengths in 1 minute 37.36 secs, with 3/4 length back to the third. A field of 15 runners contested the race which was worth £104,730 (Equivalent to £180,200 in 2017) SLEEPYTIME SR 1932 The following 1000 Guineas 1997 clip is a 2 min 21 secs clip from Youtube |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| SLEEPYTIME | Kieren Fallon | Sir Henry Cecil | Greenbay Stables Ltd 5/1 |
| OH NELLIE | Willie Ryan | Neville Callaghan | Michael Tabor 50/1 |
| DAZZLE | John Reid | Sir Michael Stoute | Cheveley Park Stud 16/1 |
| PAS DE RESPONSE | Freddie Head | Mme C Head-Maarek | Wetheimer & Frere 5/2 |
| OCEAN RIDGE | Thierry Jarnet | Saeed bin Suroor | Godolphin 25/1 |
| REAMS OF VERSE | Pat Eddery | Sir Henry Cecil | Khalid Abdullah 11/1 |
| ELEGANT WARNING | Darryll Holland | Barry Hills | Pip Elson 50/1 |
| KHASSAH | Richard Hills | John Gosden | Hamdan Al Maktoum 20/1 |
| SARAYIR | Michael Roberts | Major Dick Hern | Hamdan Al Maktoum 20/1 |
| MOONLIGHT PARADISE | Frankie Dettori | Saeed bin Suroor | Godolphin 7/2 |
| BIANCA NERA | Kevin Darley | David Loder | Mr S R Frisby 50/1 |
| DANCE PARADE | T Quinn | Paul Cole | HRH Prince Fahd Salman 18/1 |
| REBECCA SHARP | Michael Hills | Geoff Wragg | A P Oppenheimer 16/1 |
| YASHMAK | Mick Kinane | Sir Henry Cecil | Khalid Abdullah 14/1 |
| REUNION | Olivier Peslier | John Hills | Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Ltd 16/1 |
| Over Round 125% | |||