| 2000 GUINEAS 1872 | |||
The 64th winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Wednesday 1st May 1872 over the Rowley Mile, was Prince Charlie (2/1 fav), a chestnut colt by Blair Athol out of Eastern Princess, owned by Mr Joseph Dawson. The winner won by a neck in 1 minute 49 secs, with 4 lengths back to the third. A field of 14 runners contested the race which was worth £4,350 (Equivalent to £469,800 in 2017) PRINCE CHARLIE SR 1997 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| PRINCE CHARLIE | John Osborne jnr | Joseph Dawson | Mr Joseph Dawson 2/1 |
| CREMORNE | Charlie Maidment | ![]() |
Mr Savile 3/1 |
| QUEEN'S MESSENGER | T French | Lord Falmouth 100/8 | |
| ALMONER | Tom Cannon | Duke of Beaufort 10/1 | |
| WELLINGTONIA | T Chaloner | Mr W S Crawfird 66/1 | |
| LANDMARK | Morris | Mr Bruton 66/1 | |
| BETHNAL GREEN | Huxtable | Sir Joseph Hawley 40/1 | |
| LIGHTHOUSE | T Jennings | M Lefevre 200/1 | |
| HELMET | George Fordham | Mr G G Keswick 20/1 | |
| LABURNUM | Parry | Baron Rothschild 10/1 | |
| STATESMAN | Jeffery | Mr T E Walker 100/8 | |
| WENLOCK | Custance | Lord Wilton 100/7 | |
| KING LUD | Jem Goater | Lord Zetland 100/1 | |
| XANTHUS | Hunt | Mr T V Morgan 66/1 | |
| Note: The image above is shown courtesy of Vanity Fair. | Over Round 112% | ||