| 1000 GUINEAS 1930 | |||
The 117th winner of the 1000 Guineas, held on Friday 9th May 1930 over the Rowley Mile, was Fair Isle (7/4 fav), a bay filly by Phalaris out of Scapa Flow, owned by the 17th Earl of Derby. The winner won by a short head in 1 minute 43 secs, with a neck back to the third. A field of 19 runners contested the race which was worth £5,050 (Equivalent to £294,400 in 2017) FAIR ISLE SR 1893 |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| FAIR ISLE | Tommy Weston | Frank Butters | 17th Earl of Derby 7/4 |
| TORCHERE | R Perryman |  |
Mr A de Rothschild 10/1 |
| SISTER CLOVER | W Sirett | Mr C Wadia 10/1 | |
| JEAN GORDON | F Lane | Mr H R Armitage 100/6 | |
| MICMAC | C Ray | Lord Beaverbrook 50/1 | |
| MERRY WIFE | Brownie Carslake | Lord Carnarvon 100/7 | |
| FLUTE | Harry Wragg | Sir H Cunliffe-Owen 50/1 | |
| QUININE | Freddie Fox | Lord Ellesmere 100/8 | |
| PEACE PACT | Fred Winter | Mr G Gilbey 50/1 | |
| GRANDMA | Gordon Richards | Captain T Hogg 50/1 | |
| ROSE OF ENGLAND | R Dick | Captain T Hogg 50/1 | |
| WEDDING FAVOR | Bobby Jones | Lord Howard de Walden 50/1 | |
| QUARRAT-AL-AIN | M Beary | HH Aga Khan 7/2 | |
| CONFETTI | Harry Beasley | Mr J T Maher 100/6 | |
| SILVER MOUNT | P Beasley | Mrs C Rich 20/1 | |
| MIGNONELTE | G Bouillon | Baron E de Rothschild 20/1 | |
| TEFRIUT | E C Elliott | Sir J Rutherford 25/1 | |
| VANISHING DAY | Steve Donoghue | Sir Victor Sassoon 50/1 | |
| SAMARIA | Joe Childs | Sir H de Trafford 50/1 | |
| Over Round 133% | |||