The 74th running of the Irish 2000 Guineas was held on Sunday 15th May 1994 over 1 mile of The Curragh. The winner received €220,000 and was owned by Mr Robert Sangster, trained by Peter Chapple-Hyam and ridden by John Reid. The winner won by 15 lengths in 1 minute 50.1 seconds, with a short head between second and third.

IRISH 2000 GUINEAS 1994

TURTLE ISLAND (Bay colt by Fairy King out of Sisania) SR 1997

The winning owner won €220,000 (The equivalent of £378,200 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

The Youtube link below is a 3 minute 2 second clip of the 1994 Irish 2000 Guineas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnkXifpLV7k

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 TURTLE ISLAND 9.0 John Reid Robert Sangster Peter Chapple-Hyam
2 GUIDED TOUR 9.0 John Egan Mr J A O'Gorman Patrick Flynn
3 RIDGEWOOD BEN 9.0 Willie Supple Mrs Anne Coughlan John Oxx
4 GRAND LODGE 9.0 Frankie Dettori Lord Howard De Walden William Jarvis
5 QUINTILIANI 9.0 Christy Roche Mr R Fabrizius Peader Matthews
6 INDHAR 9.0 Jimmy Quinn Miss P Rovera J E Banks
7 GNEISS 9.0 Paul Eddery Mr Matthew Oram Julie Cecil
8 ARTEMA 9.0 Mick Kinane Saleb Al-Homaisi Dermot Weld
9 MANNTARI 9.0 Johnny Murtagh HH Aga Khan John Oxx
  Betting        
5/4 fav Turtle Island        
3/1 Grand Lodge        
5/1 Manntari        
9/1 Artema        
12/1 Gneiss        
16/1 Quintiliani        
16/1 Ridgewood Ben        
33/1 Indhar        
50/1 Guided Tour        
  Over round 121%        

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