The 5th running of the Irish 2000 Guineas was held on Wednesday 20th May 1925 over 1 mile of The Curragh. A pot of 2000 Guineas was available, 100 guineas to the second and 50 guineas to the third. The winner was owned by Mr A B Coyle, trained by Fordred and ridden by J Dines. The winner won by half a length, with 6 lengths between second and third.

IRISH 2000 GUINEAS 1925

ST DONAGH (Bay colt by Roi Herode out of Simon Tit) SR 1848

The winning owner won £1850 (The equivalent of £107,000 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 ST DONAGH 9.0 J Dines Mr A B Coyle Fordred
2 CYGDAR 9.0 Thomas Burns Mr Charles Mackean Shem C Jeffrey
3 SCOT 9.4 Morny Wing Mr C Douetil Fordred
4 OAK RIDGE 9.0 H Beasley Mr T F Ryan Atty Persse
5 DUNCAIRN 9.0 A Barrett Sir Thomas Dixon Philip Behan
6 MAYNOOTH 9.0 J Patman Mrs E M Crofts Dawson
7 SPELTHORNE 9.0 George Archibald Colonel Giles Loder Peter P Gilpin
8 CADWAL 9.0 G Sowerby Mr I J Blake Shem C Jeffrey
9 BRIGHTER LONDON 9.7 Joe Canty Mr B M Slocock Coombs
  Betting
2/1 fav Spelthorne
3/1 Brighter London
5/1 Scot
6/1 Oak Ridge
7/1 St Donagh
10/1 Cygdar
20/1 Duncairn
20/1 Cadwal
20/1 Maynooth
  Over round 124%

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