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1996 2000 Guineas

Mark Of Esteem (IRE) won the 1996 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on 4 May 1996, trained by Saeed bin Suroor and ridden by Frankie Dettori, at 8/1, beating Even Top (IRE) by a short head.

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  • Who won the 2000 Guineas in 1996? Mark Of Esteem (IRE) won the 1996 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on 4 May 1996, trained by Saeed bin Suroor and ridden by Frankie Dettori, at 8/1, beating Even Top (IRE) by a short head.
  • Who came second in the 1996 2000 Guineas? Even Top (IRE) (40/1) finished second, and Bijou D'Inde (GB) (14/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 1996 2000 Guineas? No. The 2/1 favourite Alhaarth (IRE) finished 4th of 13.
  • What was the winning time of the 1996 2000 Guineas? Mark Of Esteem (IRE) won in 1m 37.59s over 1m on Good To Firm going.
  • How much prize money did the 1996 2000 Guineas winner get? Mark Of Esteem (IRE) earned £122,262 for winning the 1996 2000 Guineas.
  • How many ran in the 1996 2000 Guineas? 13 ran in the 1996 2000 Guineas (average since 1990: 15.9).
Mark Of Esteem (IRE)Winner
8/1SP
13 ranRunners
1m 37.59sWinning time
£122,262Prize to winner
Alhaarth (IRE) (2/1F): 4th of 13Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyTrainerDrOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won shdMark Of Esteem (IRE)8/139-0Frankie DettoriSaeed bin Suroor12Godolphin-1m 37.59s£122,262
2shdEven Top (IRE)40/139-0Philip RobinsonMark H Tompkins9Exors Of The Late B Schmidt Bodnershd-£45,258
3hdBijou D'Inde (GB)14/139-0J WeaverMark Johnston10J S Morrisonnk-£21,729
46Alhaarth (IRE)2/1F39-0W CarsonMajor W R Hern2Hamdan Al Maktoum6¼-£8,895
52Beauchamp King (GB)9/239-0John ReidJohn Dunlop8Erik Penser8¼-£3,548
61Danehill Dancer (IRE)10/139-0Mick KinaneN A Callaghan3Michael Tabor9¼-£1,409
71Masehaab (IRE)200/139-0Richard HillsJohn Dunlop11Hamdan Al Maktoum10¼--
81¼World Premier (GB)66/139-0Brett DoyleClive Brittain13Mrs C E Brittain11½--
9½Leonine (IRE)50/139-0T QuinnPaul Cole5H R H Prince Fahd Salman12--
104Royal Applause (GB)15/239-0Michael HillsB W Hills6Maktoum Al Maktoum16--
113½Storm Trooper (USA)5/139-0Pat EdderySir Henry Cecil4H R H Prince Fahd Salman19½--
12¾Tumbleweed Ridge (GB)66/139-0Richard HughesBrian Meehan7The Tumbleweed Partnership20¼--
133½Regiment (IRE)33/139-0Kevin DarleyRichard Hannon Snr1Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Ltd23¾--

Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).

How they ran next

Pos hereHorseNext runCourseRaceResultSP
1Mark Of Esteem (IRE)1996-06-18AscotSt James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)8th of 911/2
2Even Top (IRE)1996-06-08Epsom DownsVodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)13th of 2011/2
3Bijou D'Inde (GB)1996-05-26CurraghFirst National Building Society 2,000 Guineas4th of 93/1
4Alhaarth (IRE)1996-06-08Epsom DownsVodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)5th of 2015/2
5Beauchamp King (GB)1996-05-26CurraghFirst National Building Society 2,000 Guineas3rd of 99/2
6Danehill Dancer (IRE)1996-07-11Newmarket (July)Darley July Cup (Group 1)5th of 107/1
7Masehaab (IRE)1996-05-21GoodwoodWestminster Taxi Insurance Predominate Stakes (Listed Race)7th of 910/1
8World Premier (GB)1996-05-17NewmarketKing Charles II Stakes (Listed Race)3rd of 77/2
9Leonine (IRE)1996-06-19AscotJersey Stakes (Group 3)16th of 1611/1
10Royal Applause (GB)1996-06-21AscotKing's Stand Stakes (Group 2)6th of 1711/2
11Storm Trooper (USA)1996-05-15YorkHomeowners Dante Stakes (Group 2)6th of 75/2JF
12Tumbleweed Ridge (GB)1996-06-20AscotCork And Orrery Stakes (Group 3)16th of 1716/1
13Regiment (IRE)---Not run since-

12 of 13 have run since; 0 won next time out.

2000 Guineas winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026Bow Echo (IRE)9/2George Boughey
2025Ruling Court (USA)9/2Charlie Appleby
2024Notable Speech (GB)16/1Charlie Appleby
2023Chaldean (GB)7/2Andrew Balding
2022Coroebus (IRE)5/1Charlie Appleby
2021Poetic Flare (IRE)16/1J S Bolger
2020Kameko (USA)10/1Andrew Balding
2019Magna Grecia (IRE)11/2Aidan O'Brien
2018Saxon Warrior (JPN)3/1Aidan O'Brien
2017Churchill (IRE)6/4FAidan O'Brien
2016Galileo Gold (GB)14/1Hugo Palmer
2015Gleneagles (IRE)4/1FAidan O'Brien
2014Night Of Thunder (IRE)40/1Richard Hannon
2013Dawn Approach (IRE)11/8FJ S Bolger
2012Camelot (GB)15/8FAidan O'Brien
2011Frankel (GB)1/2FSir Henry Cecil
2010Makfi (GB)33/1M Delzangles
2009Sea The Stars (IRE)8/1John M Oxx
2008Henrythenavigator (USA)11/1Aidan O'Brien
2007Cockney Rebel (IRE)25/1G A Huffer
2006George Washington (IRE)6/4FAidan O'Brien
2005Footstepsinthesand (GB)13/2Aidan O'Brien
2004Haafhd (GB)11/2B W Hills
2003Refuse To Bend (IRE)9/2D K Weld
2002Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)9/1Aidan O'Brien
2001Golan (IRE)11/1Sir Michael Stoute
2000King's Best (USA)13/2Sir Michael Stoute
1999Island Sands (IRE)10/1Saeed bin Suroor
1998King Of Kings (IRE)7/2Aidan O'Brien
1997Entrepreneur (GB)11/2Sir Michael Stoute
1996Mark Of Esteem (IRE)8/1Saeed bin Suroor
1995Pennekamp (USA)9/2A Fabre
1994Mister Baileys (GB)16/1Mark Johnston
1993Zafonic (USA)5/6FA Fabre
1992Rodrigo De Triano (USA)6/1Peter Chapple-Hyam
1991Mystiko (USA)13/2Clive Brittain
1990Tirol (IRE)9/1Richard Hannon Snr

Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.

Related

Full race pageNewmarket course guide2000 Guineas historyNewmarket results, 4 May 1996Guineas meeting 1996

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