| 2000 GUINEAS 1908 | |||
The 100th winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Wednesday 6th May 1908 over the Rowley Mile, was Norman III (25/1), a bay colt by Octagon out of Nineveh, owned by Mr August Belmont. The winner won by 3 lengths in 1 minute 44.6 secs, with 3/4 length back in third. A field of 16 runners contested the race which was worth £5,050 (Equivalent to £555,500 in 2017) NORMAN III SR 1923 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| NORMAN III | Otto Madden | Watson | Mr August Belmont 25/1 |
| SIR ARCHIBALD | Mr G Thursby |  |
Mr A F Basset 5/1 |
| WHITE EAGLE | L Hewitt | Mr W Hall Walker 100/7 | |
| MERCUTIO | L Lyne | Mr J Bryne 20/1 | |
| PERRIER | Herbert Jones | HM King Edward VII 5/4 | |
| YOUR MAJESTY | H Randall | Mr J B Joel 20/1 | |
| DIBS | C Trigg | Mr J S Morrison 100/7 | |
| MORENA | W Halsey | Duke of Westminster 33/1 | |
| EDNAM | J H Martin | Sir R Waldie Griffiths 33/1 | |
| BONSPIEL II | Danny Maher | Lord Derby 25/1 | |
| LAUDERDALE | W Higgs | Lord Rosebery 33/1 | |
| ST WOLF | R Jones | Mr W Raphael 33/1 | |
| ST ORODOUX | Bernard Dillon | Mr J Baird Thorneycroft 100/6 | |
| PRIMER | G Stern | Duke of Portland 20/1 | |
| LE SAGE | Barat | Baron Maurice de Rothschild 33/1 | |
| DALGETY | W Saxby | Mr Lionel Robinson 33/1 | |
| Note: The image opposite is shown courtesy of the issuing cigarette card company Taddy & Co. | Over Round 123% | ||