| 2000 GUINEAS 1889 | |||
The 81st winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Wednesday 1st May 1889 over the Rowley Mile, was Enthusiast (25/1), a chestnut colt by Sterling out of Cherry Duchess, owned by Mr Douglas Baird. The winner won by a head in 1 minute 52.20 secs, with 3/4 length back to the third. A field of 9 runners contested the race which was worth £4,000 (Equivalent to £480,000 in 2017) ENTHUSIAST SR 1964 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| ENTHUSIAST | Tom Cannon snr | James Ryan | Mr Douglas Baird 25/1 |
| DONOVAN | F Barrett |  |
Duke of Portland 20/85 |
| PIONEER | John Watts | Mr Abingdon 100/8 | |
| COLT BY HERMIT | John Osborne | Mr Hamar Bass 100/1 | |
| SWIFT | Rickaby | Lord Bradford 200/1 | |
| MIGUEL | G Barrett | Mr J Gretton 100/1 | |
| GEORGE | Nuttall | Mr T Jennings 200/1 | |
| HOMELY | E Martin | Mr H Milner 100/1 | |
| GOLD | Morny Cannon | Prince Soltykoff 100/6 | |
| Note: The image above is shown courtesy of the issuing cigarette card company. | Over Round 110% | ||