2000 GUINEAS 1901 | |||
The 93rd winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Wednesday 1st May 1901 over the Rowley Mile, was Handicapper (4/1), a brown colt by Matchmaker out of Agnes Osborne, owned by Sir E Cassel. The winner won by 2 lengths in 1 minute 43.60 secs, with a neck back to the third. A field of 17 runners contested the race which was worth £5,300 (Equivalent to £598,900 in 2017) HANDICAPPER SR 1950 |
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Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
HANDICAPPER | W Halsey | F W Day | Sir E Cassel 33/1 |
DORICLES | K Cannon | Alfred Hayhoe | Mr Leopold de Rothschild 4/1 |
OSBOCH | Herbert Jones | Richard Marsh | Lord Wolverton 40/1 |
VELES | Otto Madden | Robert Sherwood | Sir R Waldie Griffith 7/2 |
ST MONANS | J Fagan | H Enoch | Major E W Baird 50/1 |
SANG BLEU | W Buchanan | F W Day | Sir E Cassell 66/1 |
CYNICAL | Morny Cannon | Richard Marsh | Mr Arthur James 100/8 |
EXEDO | Danny Maher | Blackwell | Mr P Lorillard 100/8 |
ST MACLOU | J Dalton | Gibbons | Colonel H McCalmont 100/7 |
LORD BOBS | Sam Loates | W Waugh | Sir J Blundell Maple 6/1 |
BAY MELTON | C Jenkins | Blackwell | Mr C S Newton 50/1 |
PETRONIUS | J Reiff | John Huggins | Mr W C Whitney 50/1 |
GOST | McGlone | Goodwin | M Michel Ephrussi 33/1 |
PRINCE REGENT | F Rickaby | G Lambton | Lord Farquhar 40/1 |
PRINCE CHARLES II | L Reiff | John Huggins | Mr W C Whitney 50/1 |
KILCHERAN | F Wood | Tom Cannon jnr | Mr J B Joel 40/1 |
ORCHID | F Pratt | Felix Leach | Mr H J King 9/2 |
Over Round 119% | |||
I am grateful to Mary O'Byrne, granddaughter of William and daughter of Claude Halsey, for the photograph shown below | |||
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