The 84th running of the Irish 2000 Guineas was held on Sunday 22nd May 2004 over 1 mile of The Curragh. The winner received €233,200 and was owned by Duke of Devonshire, trained by James Toller and ridden by Seb Sanders. The winner won by 1 length in 1 minute 41.5 seconds, with 2 1/2 lengths between second and third.

IRISH 2000 GUINEAS 2004

BACHELOR DUKE (Bay colt by Miswaki out of Gossamer) SR 1872

The winning owner won €233,200 (The equivalent of £306,500 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

The Youtube link below is a 2 minute 45 second clip of the 2004 Irish 2000 Guineas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNKiNw63J10

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 BACHELOR DUKE 9.0 Seb Sanders Duke of Devonshire James Toller
2 AZAMOUR 9.0 Mick Kinane HH Aga Khan John Oxx
3 GREY SWALLOW 9.0 Pat Smullen Mrs Rochelle Quinn Dermot Weld
4 LEITRUM HOUSE 9.0 Steve Drowne Gallagher Equine Ltd Brian Meehan
5 GRAND REWARD 9.0 Jamie Spencer Mr Michael Tabor Aidan O'Brian
6 NEWTON 9.0 P J Scallan Mrs Sue Magnier Aidan O'Brien
7 AMARULA RIDGE 9.0 Declan McDonogh Mrs Anne Coughlan Kevin Prendergast
8 HAYBURN STREET 9.0 Pat Shanahan Mrs Eliza Berry Lynch Long Dermot Weld
  Betting        
6/4 fav Azamour        
2/1 Grey Swallow        
5/1 Leitrum House        
12/1 Bachelor Duke        
14/1 Grand Reward        
50/1 Amarula Ridge        
50/1 Newton        
200/1 Hayburn Street        
  Over round 109%        

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