The 49th running of the Irish 1000 Guineas was held on Saturday 16th May 1970 over 1 mile of The Curragh. The winner won £10,137. The winner was owned by Mr W L Reynolds, trained by John Dunlop and ridden by Ron Hutchinson. The winner won by 2 lengths in 1 minute 39.2 seconds, with a head between second and third.

IRISH 1000 GUINEAS 1970

BLACK SATIN (Brown filly by Linacre out of Panaview) SR 1744

The winning owner won £10,137, (The equivalent of £149,000 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 BLACK SATIN 9.0 Ron Hutchinson Mr W L Reynolds John Dunlop
2 LOVELY KATE 9.0 George McGrath Mrs R McGrath Seamus McGrath
3 MIRALIFE 9.0 Lester Piggott   Hugh Nugent
4 CAPRERA 9.0 Jimmy Lindley Mr G A Oldhan Harry Wragg
5 GLAD NEWS 9.0 J Coleman Mr John McShain John Oxx
6 SYLVARNA 9.0 Peter Boothman   Fetherstonhaugh
7 SAINTLY BLUE 9.0 Liam Ward   M Vincent O'Brien
8 SANTA ANTONIA 9.0 Thomas Burns   John Oxx
9 PETAL 9.0 R Parnell   Mullins
10 MAPLES BAY 9.0 J Miller   Paddy Prendergast
11 GARNISH 9.0 M Kennedy   Norris
12 PLACE D'ETOILE 9.0 Johnny Roe C Gainsford St Lawrence Nugent
13 APRIL FANTASY 9.0 A Simpson   S Quirke
  Betting        
4/5 fav Lovely Kate        
3/1 Black Satin        
8/1 Miralife        

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