| 2000 GUINEAS 1858 | |||
The 50th winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Tuesday 20th April 1858 over the Rowley Mile, was Fitz-Roland (20/1), a chestnut colt by Orlando out of Stamp, owned by Sir Joseph Hawley. The winner won by 1 1/2 lengths in 1 minute 50 secs, with a further 4 lengths back to the third. A field of 14 runners contested the race which was worth £787 (Equivalent to £82,600 in 2017) FITZ-ROLAND SR 1936 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| FITZ-ROLAND | John Wells | George Manning | Sir Joseph Hawley 20/1 |
| THE HAPPY LAND | George Fordham |  |
Lord Ribblesdale 7/1 |
| CLYDESDALE | J Goater | Mr Howard 3/1 | |
| THE LORD OF LORN | J Mann | Mr John Merry 11/1 | |
| BROTHER TO BIRD ON THE WING | Aldcroft | Lord Glasgow 20/1 | |
| CHARLES II | Jack Charlton | Lord Ailesbury 20/1 | |
| WILTON | Bray | Mr Parker 100/6 | |
| SCHISMATIC | Alfred Day | Lord Clifden 20/1 | |
| THE PEER | Nat Flatman | Mr S Hawke 5/2 | |
| MASANIELLO | Bates | Sir L Newman 20/1 | |
| FORERUNNER | Sam Rogers | General Peel 20/1 | |
| COXWOLD | Bumby | Mr R H James 100/6 | |
| MENTMORE | D Hughes | Baron Rothschild 20/1 | |
| RAVESTONEDALE | John Osborne | Mr Worland 100/7 | |
| Note that only horses priced at 100/6 or better were recorded, all others have been allocated 20/1. | Over Round 127% | ||
| Note: The image above is shown courtesy of Vanity Fair. | |||