The 80th running of the Irish 2000 Guineas was held on Sunday 27th May 2000 over 1 mile of The Curragh. The winner received €220,000 and was owned by Godolphin, trained by Saeed Bin Suroor and ridden by Frankie Dettori. The winner won by a neck in 1 minute 39.8 seconds, with 3/4 length between second and third.

IRISH 2000 GUINEAS 2000

BACHIR (Bay colt by Desert Style out of Morning Welcome) SR 1833

The winning owner won €220,000 (The equivalent of £320,000 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 BACHIR 9.0 Frankie Dettori Godolphin Saeed Bin Suroor
2 GIANTS CAUSEWAY 9.0 Mick Kinane Mrs Sue Magnier Aidan O'Brien
3 CAPE TOWN 9.0 Dane O'Neill Mr S A Six Richard Hannon
4 BARATHEA GUEST 9.0 Philip Robinson Mr John Guest George Margarson
5 BEST LIGHT 9.0 Neil Pollard McDowell Racing David Elsworth
6 LEGAL JOUSTING 9.0 Pat Smullen Moyglare Stud Farm Dermot Weld
7 GLAD MASTER 9.0 Johnny Murtagh Godolphin Saeed Bin Suroor
8 GREGORIAN I 9.0 Kevin Manning Mr A G Moylan Patrick Flynn
  Betting        
9/10 fav Giants Causeway        
11/4 Barathea Guest        
4/1 Bachir        
16/1 Cape Town        
20/1 Best Light        
20/1 Glad Master        
25/1 Legal Jousting        
200/1 Gregorian I        
  Over round 120%        

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