2000 GUINEAS 1818

The 10th winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Tuesday 28th April 1818 over the Rowley Mile, was Interpreter (7/4 fav), a bay colt by Soothsayer out of Blowing, owned by the 3rd Baron Foley. A field of 9 runners contested the race which was worth 1450 Guineas (Equivalent to £120,200 in 2017)

INTERPRETER SR 1972

Horse Jockey Trainer Owner/Betting
INTERPRETER Bill Clift Richard Prince 3rd Baron Foley 7/4
SECUNDUS Mr Pigou
PICAROON Duke of Grafton
UNNAMED BLACK COLT BY SORCERER Lord Darlington
UNNAMED COLT BY TEDDY Mr Charles Wyndham
UNNAMED BAY COLT BY CESARIO Mr Rush
UNNAMED BAY COLT BY WALTON Duke of Rutland
ZENITH Lord Rous
THE FORTUNATE YOUTH Colonel Whaley
Note that only the winner's price was recorded, all others were given as '6/1 or more' Over Round N/A
Note: The image above is shown courtesy of the Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal 1879.