The 40th running of the Irish 2000 Guineas was held on Wednesday 18th May 1960 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 E R More O'Ferrall, trained by Paddy Prendergast and ridden by Ron Hutchinson. The winner won by 3 lengths in 1 minute 39.0 seconds, with 3 lengths between second and third.

IRISH 2000 GUINEAS 1960

KYTHNOS (Bay colt by Nearula out of Capital Issue) SR 1995

The winning owner won £2100 (The equivalent of £46,000 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 KYTHNOS 9.0 Ron Hutchinson Mr E R More O'Ferrall Paddy Prendergast
2 EXCHANGE STUDENT 9.0 Douglas Page    
3 ARCTIC SEA 9.0 Garnie Bougoure   Phonsie O'Brien
4 SWORD 9.0 Liam Ward    
5 BIRKENHEAD 9.0 Phil Canty    
6 LE LEVANSTILL 9.0 Bill Williamson    
7 NO SHOES 9.0 G W Robinson    
8 CASSIEME 9.0 T P Burns    
9 TI AMO 9.0 Liam Browne    
10 OUR CHARGER 9.0 John Power    
11 SOLENTIC 9.0 W Berg    
12 ROMAN POET 9.0 W Burke    
13 PRINCE CHAMIER 9.0 Herbert Holmes Mrs Connie Vickerman  
14 TRULLAH 9.0 Paddy Powell    
  Betting        
5/4 fav Kythnos        
8/1 Arctic Sea        
25/1 Exchange Student        

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