| 2000 GUINEAS 1971 | |||
The 163rd winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Saturday 1st May 1971 over the Rowley Mile, was Brigadier Gerard (11/2), a bay colt by Queen's Hussar out of La Paiva, owned by Mrs Jean Hislop. The winner won by an impressive 3 lengths in 1 minute 39.20, with 3/4 length between second and third. A field of just 6 runners contested the race which was worth £27,283 (Equivalent to £387,400 in 2017) BRIGADIER GERARD SR 2233 The following 2000 Guineas 1971 clip is a 1 min 51 secs clip from Youtube |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| BRIGADIER GERARD | Joe Mercer | Dick Hern | Mrs Jean Hislop 11/2 |
| MILL REEF | Geoff Lewis | Ian Balding | Mr Paul Mellon 6/4 |
| MY SWALLOW | Frankie Durr | P Davey | Mr David Robinson 2/1 |
| MINSKY | Lester Piggott | M Vincent O'Brien | Mrs C W Englehard 15/2 |
| GOOD BOND | Jimmy Lindley | H Ryan Price | Mrs J Etherington 16/1 |
| INDIAN RULER | Brian Taylor | F Maxwell | Mrs H O Freylingbuyson 100/1 |
| Over Round 109% | |||