The 90th running of the Irish 2000 Guineas was held on Sunday 22nd May 2010 over 1 mile of The Curragh. The winner received €188,500 and was owned by Mrs Roy, Mrs Instance and Mr Heffer, trained by Richard Hannon and ridden by Richard Hughes. The winner won by 3 lengths in 1 minute 37.64 seconds, with 1 1/2 lengths between second and third.

IRISH 2000 GUINEAS 2010

CANFORD CLIFFS (Bay colt by Tagula out of Mrs Marsh) SR 1934

The winning owner won €188,500 (The equivalent of £207,200 in 2018 based on Bank of England inflation calculator).

The Youtube link below is a 9 minute 36 second clip of the 2010 Irish 2000 Guineas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLW4M3_1X34

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Pos. Horse Weight Jockey Owner Trainer
1 CANFORD CLIFFS 9.0 Richard Hughes Heffer, Mrs Roy, Mrs Instance Richard Hannon
2 FREE JUDGEMENT 9.0 Kevin Manning Mrs June Judd Jim Bolger
3 VISCOUNT NELSON 9.0 Pat Smullen Mrs Sue Magnier Aidan O'Brien
4 PURE CHAMPION 9.0 Johnny Murtagh Mr Michael Tabor Aidan O'Brien
5 XTENSION 9.0 Adam Kirby Brighthelm Racing Clive Cox
6 MAJESTIC FALCON 9.0 Fran Berry HH Aga Khan John Oxx
7 SEBASTIAN FLYTE 9.0 Willie Supple Mrs D F O'Rourke Francis Ennis
8 DYNASTY 9.0 Seamie Heffernan Mrs Sue Magnier Aidan O'Brien
9 NOLL WALLOP 9.0 Wayne Lordan Roger O'Byrne Tommy Stack
10 FENCING MASTER 9.0 Colm O'Donoghue Mr Derrick Smith Aidan O'Brien
11 OASIS DANCER 9.0 Jim Crowley Mrs M E Slade Ralph Beckett
12 PURPLE HEART 9.0 Joseph O'Brien Mr Derrick Smith Aidan O'Brien
13 ENCOMPASSING 9.0 Sean Levey Mr Michael Tabor Aidan O'Brien
  Betting        
9/4 fav Canford Cliffs        
9/2 Pure Champion        
9/2 Fencing Master        
5/1 Xtension        
8/1 Noll Wallop        
11/1 Majestic Falcon        
16/1 Oasis Dancer        
20/1 Dynasty        
20/1 Viscount Nelson        
25/1 Free Judgement        
66/1 Sebastian Flyte        
150/1 Encompassing        
150/1 Purple heart        
  Over round 126%        

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