2000 GUINEAS 1838

The 30th winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Tuesday 1st May 1838 over the Rowley Mile, was Grey Momus (4/1), a grey colt by Comus out of Cervantes Mare, owned by Lord George Bentinck. A field of 6 runners contested the race which was worth £1,450 (Equivalent to £149,400 in 2017)

GREY MOMUS SR 1938

Horse Jockey Trainer Owner/Betting
GREY MOMUS John Barham Day John Barham Day Lord George Bentinck 4/1
SAINTFOIN Conelly Mr Thornhill 5/2
BAMBOO Pavis Lord Suffield 6/4
ALEMDAR Darling Lord Exeter 7/1
INUENDO Robinson Duke of Beaufort 12/1
UNNAMED BROWN COLT BY REVELLER Rogers Mr Bond 50/1
    Over Round 110%
Note: The image above is shown courtesy of the issuing cigarette card company.

The newspaper extract below is shown courtesy of the British Library Online.