The 33rd running of the Irish 1000 Guineas was held on Thursday 27th May 1954 over 1 mile of The Curragh. A pot of 1130 Guineas was available, 50 guineas to the second and 30 guineas to the third. The winner was owned by Miss Eileen McLean, trained by Hubert Hartigan and ridden by Billy Nevett. The winner won by 5 lengths, with a dead-heat for second.

IRISH 1000 GUINEAS 1954

PANTOMIME QUEEN (Chestnut filly by Stardust out of Ella Retford) SR 1934

The winning owner won £1050, (The equivalent of £27,300 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 PANTOMIME QUEEN 9.0 Billy Nevett Miss Eileen McLean Hubert Hartigan
2= FAND 9.0 Paddy Powell   Michael Hurley
2= MOVE FORWARD 9.0 Rae Johnstone   Kerry
4 CHAMPS ELYSEES 9.0 F Shortt   Charles Weld
5 EAGLE'S FORD 9.0 James Tyrrell   C Harty
6 MERRY XMAS 9.0 T P Burns   J M Rogers
7 SIX OF DIAMONDS 9.0 T Wallace   Paddy Prendergast
8 SOLE HEIRESS 9.0 J Mullane   Michael Collins
9 SANDONA 9.0 Douglas Page   H Nugent
10 MRS DALE 9.0 Thomas Burns   Paddy Prendergast
11 CLONSAST 9.0 J Wright   Seamus McGrath
12 LULLYMORE 9.0 Jimmy Eddery   Seamus McGrath
13 ROSEBOWER 9.0 P Fox   Michael Hurley
14 BEAU-SE-SANT 9.0 J G Winter   John Oxx
15 INVOCATION 9.0 John Power   John Oxx
16 ELIZABETTA 9.0 M Kennedy   Private
  Betting
7/2 fav Merry Xmas
4/1 Move Forward
6/1 Pantomime Queen
6/1 Fand
8/1 Sandona
100/7 Six of Diamonds
100/6 Lullymore
100/6 Invocation
20/1 Champs Elysees
20/1 Eagle's Ford
100/1 Sole Heiress
100/1 Mrs Dale
100/1 Rosebower
100/1 Elizabetta
100/1 Clonsast
100/1 Beau-Se-Sant
  Over round 116%

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