| 2000 GUINEAS 1916 | |||
The 108th winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Wednesday 3rd May 1916 over the Rowley Mile, was Clarissimus (100/7), a chestnut colt by Radium out of Quintessence, owned by Lord Falmouth. The winner won by 3/4 length in 1 minute 41 secs, with half a length back to the third. A field of 17 runners contested the race which was worth £5,050 (Equivalent to £474,700 in 2017) CLARISSIMUS SR 1954 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| CLARISSIMUS | J Clark | W Waugh | Lord Falmouth 100/7 |
| KWANG SU | F Templeman |  |
Mr Fairie 10/1 |
| NASSOVIAN | N Spear | Mr J Sanford 20/1 | |
| SIR DIGHTON | Herbert Jones | HM King George V 20/1 | |
| PHALARIS | F Rickaby | Lord Derby 20/1 | |
| ROSCIUS | H Jelliss | Lord Durham 20/1 | |
| POLYDAMAN | E Lancaster | Mr C T Garland 20/1 | |
| KING'S JOKER | Freddie Fox | Mr J B Joel 20/1 | |
| SIRIAN | F Bullock | Mrs J B Joel 7/1 | |
| RODERIC | E Gardner | Mr O Lewisohal 20/1 | |
| FIGARO | A Whalley | Mr L Neumann 15/8 | |
| LIMEND | Walter Griggs | Mr Russel 20/1 | |
| GROSVENOR | J R Cooper | Mr E S Tattersall 20/1 | |
| PAGEANT | C Trigg | Colonel Hall Walker 20/1 | |
| ATHLING | Joe Childs | Mr E Hulton 10/1 | |
| ALI BEY | J H Martin | Duke of Westminster 100/6 | |
| ROI D'ECOSSE | Steve Donoghue | Major D McCalmont 7/1 | |
| Note: The image above is shown courtesy of the Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal 1879 | Over Round 134% | ||