| 2000 GUINEAS 1873 | |||
The 65th winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Wednesday 30th April 1873 over the Rowley Mile, was Gang Forward (8/1), a brown colt by Stockwell out of Lady Mary, owned by Mr William Stirling Crawfurd. The winner won by a short head in 1 minute 46.5 secs, with 3 lengths back to the third. A field of 10 runners contested the race which was worth £3,650 (Equivalent to £379,600 in 2017) GANG FORWARD SR 1962 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| GANG FORWARD | Tom Chaloner | Alec Taylor snr | Mr William S Crawfurd 8/1 |
| KAISER | Charlie Maidment |  |
Mr H Savile 15/8 |
| SULEIMAN | T Osborne | Mr F Gretton 100/8 | |
| SOMERSET | Custance | LOrd Lonsdale 6/1 | |
| LORD MAYO | E Martin | Mr J R Bruce 50/1 | |
| BOLARD | John Osborne | Mr M H Delamarre 100/9 | |
| ANDRED | T French | Lord Falmouth 33/1 | |
| TROMBONE | T Jennings jnr | M Lefevre 50/1 | |
| FLAGEOLET | George Fordham | M Lefevre 3/1 | |
| DONCASTER | Tom Cannon | Mr James Merry 33/1 | |
| Note: The image above is shown courtesy of the Illustrated Sporting News 1875. | Over Round 111% | ||