The 7th running of the Irish 1000 Guineas was held on Wednesday 25th April 1928 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 Captain R B Brassey, trained by Hubert Hartigan and ridden by John Doyle. The winner won by 3 lengths, with 6 lengths between second and third.

IRISH 1000 GUINEAS 1928

MOUCHERON (Grey filly by Herodote out of Mouchette) SR 1752

The winning owner won £1020, (The equivalent of £61,000 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 MOUCHERON 9.0 John Doyle Captain R B Brassey Hubert Hartigan
2 SWEET WALL 9.0 E Martin Quirke Mr C L Mackean Colonel A Blake
3 STAR OF GALICIA 9.0 Joe Childs Lord Lascelles W Jarvis
4 MAQUILLAGE 9.4 H Beasley Major Dermot McCalmont Atty Persse
5 CHEQUEINGO 9.0 James Doyle Captain B Daly Fetherstonhaugh
6 ARRABIYEH 9.0 A Barrett Colonel J E Holland Philip Behan
7 DAFILA 9.0 Caldwell Lady Chesterfield Cecil Boyd-Rochfort
8 GRAND DAY 9.0 Joe Canty Captain R B Brassey Hubert Hartigan
9 LADY OF GRACE 9.0 Sowerby Captain T Bird Colonel A Blake
10 SWEET EAGLE 9.0 Morny Wing Mr W Barnett John T Rogers
11 DAME AGNES 9.0 McQuillam Mr D D Bulger Daly
12 MONLA 9.0 Jack Moylan Sir Thomas Dixon Philip Behan
13 MYMERING 9.0 P Cullen Mr C Schlesinger John T Rogers
  Betting        
2/1 fav Maquillage        
5/1 Star of Galicia        
5/1 Dafila        
5/1 Monla        
8/1 Moucheron        
20/1 Sweet Wall        
20/1 Chequeingo        
25/1 Arrabiyeh        
25/1 Sweet Eagle        
100/1 Grand Day        
100/1 Lady of Grace        
100/1 Dame Agnes        
100/1 Mymering        
  Over round 114%        

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