The 23rd running of the Irish 1000 Guineas was held on Thursday 8th June 1944 over 1 mile of The Curragh. A pot of 1000 Guineas was available, 50 guineas to the second and 30 guineas to the third. The winner was owned by Mr P Burrell, trained by Hubert Hartigan and ridden by Joe Canty. The winner won by a neck, with 3 lengths between second and third.

IRISH 1000 GUINEAS 1944

ANNETTA (Chestnut filly by Fairway out of Caretta) SR 1777

The winning owner won £1020, (The equivalent of £43,000 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 ANNETTA 9.0 Joe Canty Mr P Burrell Hubert Hartigan
2 COUP DE GRACE 9.0 W Barrett    
3 HIGH SPIRITS 9.0 E Martin Quirke Mt T Gray  
4 FAIRDUE 9.4 G Cooney    
5 NEANDRIA 9.0 Jack Moylan    
6 NO TRACE 9.0 M Hartnett    
7 KATUSHKA 9.0 Morny Wing    
8 VANITY'S VICTIM 9.0 W Howard    
9 BRUSHWOOD GIRL 9.0 A Barrett    
10 VERY SOCIAL 9.0 John Doyle    
  Betting
7/4 fav Fairdue
5/2 Annetta
5/1 Coup De Grace
5/1 Neandria
7/1 High Spirits
100/8 Very Social
25/1 No Trace
25/1 Brushwood Girl
25/1 Katushka
25/1 Vanity's Victim
  Over round 132%

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