| 2000 GUINEAS 1857 | |||
The 49th winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Tuesday 28th April 1857 over the Rowley Mile, was Vedette (5/2 fav), a brown colt by Voltigeur out of Mrs Ridgeway, owned by the 2nd Earl of Zetland. The winner won by 3/4 length in 1 minute 51 secs, with a head back to the third. A field of 12 runners contested the race which was worth £2,600 (Equivalent to £256,100 in 2017) VEDETTE SR 1963 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| VEDETTE | John Osborne jnr | George Abdale | 2nd Earl of Zetland 5/2 |
| ANTON | Alfred Day | John Barham Day | Mr F Robinson 5/1 |
| LOYOLA | Sam Rogers |  |
Lord Clifden 4/1 |
| DRUMOUR | Wells | Mr Howard 100/8 | |
| APATHY | George Fordham | Mr Clive 33/1 | |
| KENT | Nat Flatman | Lord Londesborough 9/2 | |
| LAMBOURNE | D Hughes | Mr E Parr 100/8 | |
| TURBIT | Norman | Lord Exeter 33/1 | |
| SYDNEY | Jack Charlton | Braon Rothschild 10/1 | |
| UNNAMED COLT BY SURPLUS | Sly | Lord Clifden 33/1 | |
| LORD OF THE HILLS | G Oates | Mr W S S Crawfurd 33/1 | |
| UNNAMED COLT BY THE FLYING DUTCHMAN | Aldcroft | Lord Glasgow 33/1 | |
| Note: The image above is shown courtesy of Vanity Fair magazine. | Over Round 122% | ||