The 3rd running of the Irish 2000 Guineas was held on Wednesday 30th May 1923 over 1 mile of The Curragh. A pot of 2000 Guineas was available, 100 guineas to the second and 50 guineas to the third. The winner was owned by Mr D Sullivan, trained by Shem C Jeffrey and ridden by Thomas Burns. The winner won by 1/2 length, with 1 1/2 lengths between second and third.

IRISH 2000 GUINEAS 1923

SOLDUMENO (Bay colt by Diadumenos out of Sunbridge) SR 1866

The winning owner won £1850, (The equivalent of £106,400 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).
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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 SOLDUMENO 9.0 Thomas Burns Mr D Sullivan Shem C Jeffrey
2 CLONESPOE 9.0 Jack Moylan Mr N J Grene Moss
3 BUACAILL BREAH 9.0 Morny Wing Miss M Hayes J Hartigan
4 DARRAGH 9.7 Henri Jelliss Sir Thomas Dixon Dundas
5 TARA HILL 9.0 Joe Canty Mr G J Ball Philip Behan
6 WHITE ORNAMENT 9.0 James Doyle Mr J L Dobbs McDonogh
7 ORPINE 9.0 E Martin Quirke Mr C F Kenyon McKenna
8 KING DENNIS 9.0 H Jameson Mr A McCann Dawson
9 O'DEMPSEY 9.0 J Dines Mr D Sullivan Shem C Jeffrey
  Betting        
Evens fav Darragh        
3/1 Tara Hill        
4/1 Soldumeno        
10/1 King Dennis        
100/8 Clonespoe        
20/1 Buacaill Breah        
25/1 O'Dempsey        
25/1 Orpine        
25/1 White Ornament        
  Over round 130%        

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