Irish Runners Dominate Latest Entries for QIPCO Guineas
The latest entries for the QIPCO 2000 and 1000 Guineas Stakes at Newmarket highlight the strong presence of Irish-trained runners. Following today’s scratchings deadline, there remain 21 entries in the 2000 Guineas with five Irish-trained horses, while the 1000 Guineas includes 27 entries, featuring ten Irish-trained runners.
Notable entries in the 2000 Guineas include heavy odds on favorite City of Troy, Diego Velazquez, Henry Longfellow, and River Tiber, all trained by the renowned Aidan O’Brien.
In the 1000 Guineas, notable Irish-trained entries such as Ylang Ylang, Brilliant, Buttons, Content, and Everlasting also hail from O’Brien’s stables, promising a strong showing from Ireland.
3.35pm, Saturday 4th May
Al Musmak (IRE) 3 9 2 Sheikh Abdullah Almalek Alsabah Roger Varian
Alyanaabi (IRE) 3 9 2 Shadwell Estate Company Ltd Owen Burrows
Ancient Wisdom (FR) 3 9 2 Godolphin Charlie Appleby
Ballymount Boy (IRE) 3 9 2 Wathnan Racing Adrian Keatley
Bucanero Fuerte 3 9 2 AMO Racing Limited/Giselle De Aguiar Adrian Murray Ireland
City of Troy (USA) 3 9 2 Mrs John Magnier,Mr M.Tabor & Mr D.Smith Aidan O’Brien Ireland
Dancing Gemini (IRE) 3 9 2 Fishdance Ltd Roger Teal
Diego Velazquez (IRE) 3 9 2 Smith,Magnier,Tabor,Westerberg,Brant Aidan O’Brien Ireland
Eben Shaddad (USA) 3 9 2 HRH Prince Faisal Bin Khaled & Najd Stud John & Thady Gosden
Ghostwriter (IRE) 3 9 2 Mr J. C. Smith Clive Cox
Haatem (IRE) 3 9 2 Sheikh Abdullah Almalek Alsabah Richard Hannon
Henry Longfellow (IRE) 3 9 2 Mr M. Tabor, D. Smith & Mrs John Magnier Aidan O’Brien Ireland
Iberian (IRE) 3 9 2 Teme Valley & Ballylinch Stud Charles Hills
Inisherin 3 9 2 Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum Kevin Ryan
Night Raider (IRE) 3 9 2 Clipper K. R. Burke
Notable Speech 3 9 2 Godolphin Charlie Appleby
River Tiber (IRE) 3 9 2 Tabor/Smith/Magnier/Westerberg/Brant Aidan O’Brien Ireland
Rosallion (IRE) 3 9 2 Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum Richard Hannon
Sayedaty Sadaty (IRE) 3 9 2 Ahmad Al Shaikh Andrew Balding
Task Force 3 9 2 Juddmonte Ralph Beckett
Ten Bob Tony (IRE) 3 9 2 TBT Racing Limited Ed Walker
21 entries remain after April 23rd scratchings deadline
5 Irish-trained
QIPCO 1000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) 1m
3:40pm, Sunday 5th May
Brilliant (IRE) 3 9 2 D.Smith,Mrs J.Magnier,M.Tabor,Westerberg Aidan O’Brien Ireland
Buttons (IRE) 3 9 2 Westerberg/Mrs J Magnier/M Tabor/D Smith Aidan O’Brien Ireland
Cinderella’s Dream 3 9 2 Godolphin Charlie Appleby
Content (IRE) 3 9 2 Westerberg/Mrs J Magnier/M Tabor/D Smith Aidan O’Brien Ireland
Dance Sequence 3 9 2 Godolphin Charlie Appleby
Darnation (IRE) 3 9 2 Newtown Anner Stud Farm K. R. Burke
Elmalka 3 9 2 Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum Roger Varian
Everlasting (IRE) 3 9 2 M Tabor/D Smith/Mrs J Magnier/Westerberg Aidan O’Brien Ireland
Fallen Angel 3 9 2 Clipper K. R. Burke
Finsceal Luas (IRE) 3 9 2 Mr Michael A Ryan J. S. Bolger Ireland
Kitty Rose 3 9 2 Mr Tim Porter Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr Australia
Lunar Eclipse (IRE) 3 9 2 Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum David Simcock
Manhattan Dreamer (USA) 3 9 2 Amo Racing Limited Adrian Murray Ireland
One Look (IRE) 3 9 2 Connolly Racing Syndicate P. Twomey Ireland
Persian Dreamer (USA) 3 9 2 Amo Racing Limited Dominic Ffrench Davis
Porta Fortuna (IRE) 3 9 2 Medallion/S Weston/B Fowler/Reeves T’Bs Donnacha Aidan O’Brien Ireland
Purple Lily (IRE) 3 9 2 Zinlo Syndicate P. Twomey Ireland
Ramatuelle (USA) 3 9 2 Infinity 9 Horses/C. W. Knok Christopher Head France
Regal Jubilee 3 9 2 Cheveley Park Stud John & Thady Gosden
Rolica (IRE) 3 9 2 Mr P. W. Harris Jane Chapple-Hyam
Sacred Angel (IRE) 3 9 2 Mr Nurlan Bizakov Charlie Johnston
See The Fire 3 9 2 Mr J. C. Smith Andrew Balding
Star Music 3 9 2 Mr Jaber Abdullah Richard Hughes
Star Style 3 9 2 Mrs J. Wood Richard Hannon
Tamfana (GER) 3 9 2 Quantum Leap Racing VIII & Friends David Menuisier
True Cyan (IRE) 3 9 2 KHK Racing Roger Varian
Ylang Ylang 3 9 2 Magnier,Tabor,Smith,Brant,Westerberg Aidan O’Brien Ireland
27 entries remain after April 23rd scratchings deadline
10 Irish-trained
1 French-trained
1 Australian-trained
