The 46th running of the Irish 2000 Guineas was held on Saturday 14th May 1966 over 1 mile of The Curragh. The winner received £9000 and was owned by Mr R A B Widener, trained by David Ainsworth and ridden by T P Burns. The winner won by 3/4 length in 1 minute 49.0 seconds, with 8 lengths between second and third.

IRISH 2000 GUINEAS 1966

PAVEH (Bay colt by Tropique out of Persian Shoe) SR 1897

The winning owner won £9000 (The equivalent of £159,400 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 PAVEH 9.0 T P Burns Mr R A B Widener David Ainsworth
2 ULTIMATE 9.0 Patrick Sullivan   Noel Murless
3 NOT SO GOLD 9.0 Joe Mercer Comte Antoine del Laubespin Michael Hurley
4 DEMOCRAT 9.0 William Burke Mr A S Hewitt Michael Rogers
5 PROTEA LASS 9.0 Des Lake   M Vincent O'Brien
6 PUYA 9.0 Tommy Burns   M Vincent O'Brien
There were 15 runners in total so much more information is required if you can help.
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