The 80th running of the Irish 1000 Guineas was held on Sunday 27th May 2001 over 1 mile of The Curragh. The winner won €162,430. The winner was owned by Mrs John Magnier, trained by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by Seamie Heffernan. The winner won by 2 lengths in 1 minute 41.1 seconds, with 2 lengths between second and third.

IRISH 1000 GUINEAS 2001

IMAGINE (Bay filly by Sadler's Wells out of Doff The Derby) SR 1848

The winning owner won €162,430, (The equivalent of £252,000 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

The Youtube link below is a 3 minute 46 second clip of the 2001 Irish 1000 Guineas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tk3-60THMnk

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 IMAGINE 9.0 Seamie Heffernan Mrs John Magnier Aidan O'Brien
2 CRYSTAL MUSIC 9.0 Frankie Dettori Lord Lloyd-Webber John Gosden
3 TOROCA 9.0 Mick Kinane Mrs E M Stockwell Aidan O'Brien
4 SEQUOYAH 9.0 Jamie Spencer Mrs John Magnier Aidan O'Brien
5 REBELLINE 9.0 Declan McDonogh Lady O'Reilly Kevin Prendergast
6 KARASTA 9.0 Kieren Fallon HH Aga Khan Sir Michael Stoute
7 SOFTLY TREAD 9.0 Pat Shanahan Lael Stable Syndicate Con Collins
8 SCARLET VELVET 9.0 Johnny Murtagh Sheikh Mohammed John Oxx
9 COOL CLARITY 9.0 Pat Smullen Moyglare Stud Farm Dermot Weld
10 CONEY KITTY 9.0 Pat Eddery Mr A Doyle D Hanley
11 KATHERINE SEYMOUR 9.0 Eddie Ahern Mr I P Knelman Michael Grassick
12 DANCE TILL DAWN 9.0 Fran Berry Mrs David Nagle Mrs Jessica Harrington
13 SPEIRBHEAN 9.0 Kevin Manning Mrs J Bolger, John Corcoran Jim Bolger
14 BONHEUR 9.0 Colm O'Donoghue Mrs David Nagle Aidan O'Brien
15 MALA MALA 9.0 Wayne Lordan Mrs David Nagle Tommy Stack
16 LOVE ME TRUE 9.0 P J Scallan Mrs John Magnier Aidan O'Brien
  Betting        
9/2 fav Crystal Music        
11/2 Toroca        
6/1 Cool Clarity        
8/1 Rebelline        
8/1 Karasta        
10/1 Scarlet Velvet        
11/1 Softly Tread        
12/1 Speirbhean        
14/1 Sequoyah        
16/1 Imagine        
16/1 Katherine Seymour        
20/1 Mala Mala        
25/1 Dance Till Dawn        
33/1 Coney Kitty        
100/1 Bonheur        
100/1 Love Me True        
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