The 71st running of the Irish 2000 Guineas was held on Saturday 18th May 1991 over 1 mile of The Curragh. The winner received €220,000 and was owned by R Bornze and P Dileo, trained by Leo O'Brien and ridden by Mike Smith. The winner won by a head in 1 minute 38.6 seconds, with 6 lengths between second and third.

IRISH 2000 GUINEAS 1991

FOURSTARS ALLSTAR (Bay colt by Compliance out of Broadway Joan) SR 1976

The winning owner won €220,000 (The equivalent of £408,200 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

The Youtube link below is a 1 minute 47 second clip of the 1991 Irish 2000 Guineas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPo2nogThHU

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 FOURSTARS ALLSTAR 9.0 Mike Smith R Bornze and P Dileo Leo O'Brien
2 STAR OF GDANSK 9.0 Christy Roche Henryk De Kwiatkowski Jim Bolger
3 LYCIUS 9.0 Steve Cauthen Sheikh Mohammed Andre Fabre
4 GANGES 9.0 Freddie Head Allen E Paulson Francois Boutin
5 STREET REBEL 9.0 P V Gilson Pat Garvey Noel Meade
6 MELLABY 9.0 Pat Eddery Hamdan Al Maktoum Sir Michael Stoute
7 KALAHARI PRINCE 9.0 Lester Piggott Classic Thoroughbreds Ltd M Vincent O'Brien
8 RINKA DAS 9.0 Mick Kinane Kumiko Watanabe Dermot Weld
9 APPROACH THE BENCH 9.0 Alan Munro J E Mulhern J E Mulhern
10 MALVERNICO 9.0 Willie Supple Mrs D Mahony Jim Bolger
11 GOLDEN MINTAGE 9.0 Pat Shanahan Yoshiki Akazawa Dermot Weld
12 SATRAP 9.0 Steve Craine Robert Sangster Tommy Stack
  Betting        
Evens fav Lycius        
6/1 Ganges        
9/1 Fourstars Allstar        
10/1 Kalahari Prince        
12/1 Rinka Das        
14/1 Mellaby        
16/1 Star of Gdansk        
20/1 Golden Mintage        
25/1 Malvernico        
40/1 Satrap        
50/1 Street Rebel        
50/1 Approach The Bench        
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