| 1000 GUINEAS 1849 | |||
The 36th winner of the 1000 Guineas, held on Thursday 26th April 1849 over the Ditch Mile, was The Flea (10/1), a chestnut filly by Coronation out of Puce, owned by Mr Frank Clarke. The winner won by a short head, with a length back to the third. A field of 10 runners contested the race which was worth £1,450 (Equivalent to £158,000 in 2017) THE FLEA SR 1797 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| THE FLEA | Alfred Day | John Barham Day | Mr Frank Clarke 10/1 |
| CLARISSA | Nat Flatman |  |
Mr Greville 3/1 |
| ST ROSALIA | Chapple | Duke of Bedford 6/5 | |
| SISTER TO ARKWRIGHT | Frank Butler | Lord Chesterfield 4/1 | |
| GRACE | Bartholomew | Lord Exeter 25/1 | |
| CSARINA | Jem Robinson | Mr Mostyn 25/1 | |
| TREACHEROUS | Pettit | Sir Joseph Hawley 25/1 | |
| MEMENTO | S Rogers | Mr Newton 25/1 | |
| HIGHLAND FLING | Templeman | Duke of Richmond 25/1 | |
| ESCALADE | J Marson | Lord Stanley 25/1 | |
| Note that only horses priced at 10/1 or better were recorded, all others have been allocated 25/1. | Over Round 123% | ||