The 36th running of the Irish 1000 Guineas was held on Thursday 30th May 1957 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 Mr Rex Cohen, trained by Reg Day and ridden by Frankie Durr. The winner won by a length in 1 minute 39.8 seconds, with 2 1/4 lengths between second and third.

IRISH 1000 GUINEAS 1957

EVEN STAR (Grey filly by Abernant out of Safari Moon) SR 1856

The winning owner won £1050, (The equivalent of £24,100 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 EVEN STAR 9.0 Frankie Durr Mr Rex Cohen Reg Day
2 AFTER THE SHOW 9.0 P Matthews Comte Antoine de Laubespin Michael Hurley
3 ANGELET 9.0 Rae Johnstone Lady Honor Svejdar Paddy Prendergast
4 SENSUALITA 9.0 J Massard Prince Aly Khan Alec Head
5 POSTE RESTANE 9.0 Paddy Powell   Ainsworth
6 SAIL ANIAN 9.0 T P Burns   John Oxx
7 ROYAL ASH 9.0 P Canty   Darby Rogers
8 WINGED SPRITE 9.0 Aubrey Brabazon Mr S B Caldwell Cecil Brabazon
9 CHATTING 9.0 P Sullivan   John Oxx
10 PALSAKA 9.0 Liam Ward   J Lenehan
11 VIVIPTIC 9.0 Jimmy Eddery   Seamus McGrath
12 RADIOPYE 9.0 Charlie Smirke   C A Rogers
13 NEPASTA 9.0 Douglas Page   Molloy
14 SENSIBLE COLLEEN 9.0 J Mullane   McCormick
15 BOUVARDIA 9.0 John Power   John Oxx
  Betting        
11/10 fav Sensualita        
5/1 Angelet        
6/1 After The Show        
6/1 Even Star        

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