The 81st running of the Irish 2000 Guineas was held on Sunday 26th May 2001 over 1 mile of The Curragh. The winner received €162,430 and was owned by Mrs Sue Magnier, trained by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by Johnny Murtagh. The winner won by 2 lengths in 1 minute 41.4 seconds, with 3/4 length between second and third.

IRISH 2000 GUINEAS 2001

BLACK MINNALOUSHE (Bay colt by Storm Cat out of Coral Dance) SR 1893

The winning owner won €162,430 (The equivalent of £229,600 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

The Youtube link below is a 3 minute 16 second clip of the 2001 Irish 2000 Guineas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jw3vq_gJsg

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 BLACK MINNALOUSHE 9.0 Johnny Murtagh Mrs Sue Magnier Aidan O'Brien
2 MOZART 9.0 Seamie Heffernan Mr Michael Tabor Aidan O'Brien
3 MINARDI 9.0 Mick Kinane Mr Michael Tabor Aidan O'Brien
4 MAUMEE 9.0 Pat Smullen Dr Michael Smurfit Dermot Weld
5 TAMBURLAINE 9.0 Richard Hughes Jeffen Racing Richard Hannon
6 MUGHARREB 9.0 Richard Hills Hamdan Al Maktoum Ben Hanbury
7 FREUD 9.0 Jamie Spencer Mr Michael Tabor Aidan O'Brien
8 DR BRENDLER 9.0 Fran Berry Francis O'Toole J C Hayden
9 ARCH STATION 9.0 N C McCullagh Mr John Brennan Willie Mullins
10 AMICABLE 9.0 Michael Hills Lady Harrison Barry Hills
11 CRUISKEEN LAWN 9.0 Pat Shanahan Donal O'Buachalla Con Collins
12 CASHEL BAY 9.0 Wayne Smith Mr Luke Comer Luke Comer
  Betting        
2/1 fav Minardi        
9/4 Tamburlaine        
9/2 Mugharreb        
9/1 Freud        
16/1 Amicable        
20/1 Black Minaloushe        
20/1 Mozart        
20/1 Dr Brendler        
40/1 Maumee        
100/1 Cruiskeen Lawn        
200/1 Cashel Bay        
200/1 Arch Station        
  Over round 117%        

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