The 77th running of the Irish 1000 Guineas was held on Sunday 24th May 1998 over 1 mile of The Curragh. The winner won €203,000. The winner was owned by Mrs Jane Rowlinson, trained by Tommy Stack and ridden by Jamie Spencer. The winner won by a neck in 1 minute 38.4 seconds, with 2 lengths between second and third.

IRISH 1000 GUINEAS 1998

TARASCON (Bay filly by Tirol out of Breyani) SR 1728

The winning owner won €203,000, (The equivalent of £304,500 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 TARASCON 9.0 Jamie Spencer Mrs Jane Rowlinson Tommy Stack
2 KITZA 9.0 Seamie Heffernan Mrs E M Stockwell Aidan O'Brien
3 LA NUIT ROSE 9.0 Frankie Dettori Godolphin Saeed Bin Suroor
4 WINONA 9.0 Johnny Murtagh Lady Clague John Oxx
5 CRAZEE MENTAL 9.0 Allan Mackay Mr Hugh O'Donnell Derek Haydn Jones
6 MEMPARI 9.0 Kieren Fallon Mrs John Magnier Aidan O'Brien
7 SILCA KEY SERVICE 9.0 Richard Hughes Aldridge Racing Ltd Mick Channon
8 CLOUD CASTLE 9.0 John Reid Saeed Manana Clive Brittain
9 HEED MY WARNING 9.0 Pat Shanahan Mr John Hurt Con Collins
10 SHATOUSH 9.0 Mick Kinane Mrs D Nagle, Mrs J Magnier Aidan O'Brien
11 ATTRACTIVE CROWN 9.0 Steve Craine Mr A D Brennan Kevin Prendergast
12 TIME LIMIT 9.0 Pat Eddery Mr Robert Sangster Tommy Stack
13 SHARP CATCH 9.0 Christy Roche Mrs H M Keaveney Aidan O'Brien
  Betting        
9/4 fav La Nuit Rose        
7/2 Cloud Castle        
5/1 Shatoush        
7/1 Sharp Catch        
12/1 Tarascon        
12/1 Heed My Warning        
14/1 Crazee Mental        
14/1 Time Limit        
16/1 Kitza        
25/1 Mempari        
25/1 Winona        
33/1 Attractive Crown        
50/1 Silca Key Service        
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