| 1000 GUINEAS 1834 | |||
The 21st winner of the 1000 Guineas, held on Thursday 1st May 1834 over the Ditch Mile, was May-Day (6/1), a chestnut filly by Lamplighter out of a Rubens mare (Camarine's dam), owned by the 9th Baron Berners, who won by a length. A field of 7 runners contested the race which was worth £1870 (Equivalent to £202,000 in 2017) MAY-DAY SR 1862 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| MAY-DAY | John Barham Day | John Doe | 9th Baron Berners 6/1 |
| VELOCITY | ![]() |
Mr Walker 10/1 | |
| AMADOU | Mr Neville 5/2 | ||
| ROSALIE | Colonel Jonathan Peel 5/4 | ||
| NELL GWYNNE | Lord Jersey 8/1 | ||
| BODICE | Lord Exeter 50/1 | ||
| MYRINA | Mr Dilly 50/1 | ||
| Note that only horses priced at 10/1 or better were recorded, all others have been allocated 50/1 | Over Round 110% | ||
| NOTE:The image shown above has been released under common license. | |||
The newspaper extract below is shown courtesy of the British Newspaper Online.
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