| 2000 GUINEAS 1964 | |||
The 156th winner of the 2000 Guineas, held on Wednesday 29th April 1964 over the Rowley Mile, was Baldric (20/1), a bay colt by Round Table out of Two Cities, owned by Mrs Howell Jackson. The winner won by 2 lengths in 1 minute 38.44 secs, with a length back to the third. A field of 27 runners contested the race which was worth £40,302, a record prize (Equivalent to £773,400 in 2017) BALDRIC II SR 2034 The following 2000 Guineas 1964 clip is a 2 min 37 secs clip from Youtube |
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| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner/Betting |
| BALDRIC II | Bill Pyers | Ernie Fellows | Mrs Howell Jackson 20/1 |
| FABERGE | Joe Mercer | F Maxwell | Mr N H Wachman 28/1 |
| BALUSTRADE | W Williamson | Harry Wragg | Mr R B Moller 28/1 |
| ARTHUR SULLIVAN | D L Jones | A Gilbert | Mrs C R Berling 66/1 |
| MARCO POLO | L Ward | T Shaw (Ire) | Mrs A B Biddle 10/1 |
| PICCADILLY | Geoff Lewis | Jeremy Tree | Mr Charles W Englehard 40/1 |
| CASSABLANCA | Lester Piggott | Noel Murless | Mr Coloer 33/1 |
| PELLOFAIR | Eric Eldin | W Gray | Mr M H Barber 66/1 |
| DESAIX | Wally Swinburn | T Corbett | Mr R Berry 66/1 |
| FRIGOLET | Ron Hutchinson | Jack Jarvis | Mr T F Blackwell 18/1 |
| MINOR PORTION | Jimmy Lindley | Jeremy Tree | Sir Philip Dunn 20/1 |
| NEWS ITEM | W H Carr | Wharton | Major L B Holliday 66/1 |
| GENTLE ART | Eph Smith | Jack Jarvis | Mr Adrian Jarvis 100/6 |
| SIGNAL ROCKET | Edward Hide | W Elsey | Mr H J Joel 33/1 |
| COOLROY | Roger Poincelet | Walter Nightingall | Mr A Kennedy 66/1 |
| PERSIAN SPARK | J Purnell | M Vincent O'Brien | Mr C Kohn 40/1 |
| BURNING TORCH | P Robinson | G Lambton | Mrs O Lambton 40/1 |
| PORT MERION | Scobie Breasley | Gordon Richards | Major R Macdonald-Buchanan 11/2 |
| COLD SLIPPER | J Roe | S McGrath | Mr J McGrath 66/1 |
| PENNY STALL | Duncan Keith | Walter Nightingall | Lady Marsh 28/1 |
| ACER | R P Elliott | Harry Wragg | Mr A Pleach 66/1 |
| SHOWDOWN | Doug Smith | Fred Winter | Mrs D Prees 5/1 fav |
| DERRING-DO | Yves Saint-Martin | Arthur Budgett | Mrs H H Renshaw 100/8 |
| DJEL | Frankie Durr | T Gosling | Mr L Bennett 18/1 |
| KINGS PETITION | G W Robinson | C Pratt | Mr F C Thrush 66/1 |
| EXCEL | M Goole | C Bartholomew (Fr) | Mme Leon Volterra 28/1 |
| TAKAWALK | P Gleeson | E Pollet (Fr) | Mrs P A B Walker 18/1 |
| Over Round 122% | |||