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1000 & 2000 GUINEAS QUIZ ANSWERS

Question 1 Who am I? Answer: Sir , trainer of a combined nine 1000 & 2000 Guineas winners, including the unbeaten

Question 2 Name the horse Answer: , who won seventeen of his eighteen races including the 1971 2000 Guineas under

Question 3 Which letter marks the start of both the 1000 and 2000 Guineas? Answer: B - which is the 1 mile start on the Rowley Mile Course. (A is the 6f start / C is the 1m2f start / D is the 7f start on the July Course)

Question 4 Name the two trainers Answer: Sir (top) multiple winner of both Guineas and Peter Chapple-Hyam (bottom) who won the 2000 Guineas with Rodrigo de Triano in 1992

Question 5 What connected this filly's win at Doncaster in Autumn with the 1000 Guineas in spring that same year? Answer: In 1985, completed the fillies’ ‘Triple Crown’ of 1000 Guineas, Oaks and St Leger 1000 & 2000 GUINEAS QUIZ ANSWERS

Question 6 Name the stable Answer: , who had spells with all three top trainers, winning the 1000 & 2000 Guineas a combined nine times (athough one of those was for Richard Hannon Jr.)

Question 7 Why did this 1000 Guineas winner make the record books? Answer: In 2018, , trained by Richard Hannon Jr. became the longest-priced winner of the race, returning at 66/1

Question 8 In terms of the 1000 and 2000 Guineas, which of these three jockeys is the odd one out and why? Answer: Jimmy Lindley (right) is the odd one out - he won the 2000 Guineas but never the 1000. Lester Piggot (le) and (centre) won both

Question 9 Which one is the Rowley Mile? Answer: B - Rowley Mile, Newmarket. (A is Epsom / C is York / D is Ascot)

Question 10 Which horse is about to stride clear in this renewal of the 1000 Guineas? Answer: A - in 2019, ridden by Wayne Lordan & trained by Aidan O'Brien 1000 & 2000 GUINEAS QUIZ ANSWERS

Question 11 Name the horse

Answer: Rock of Gibraltar. Part owned by Sir Alex Ferguson and Sue Magnier, wife of Coolmore owner John Magnier, the horse won the 2000 Guineas in 2002 but Ferguson & Magnier became embroiled in a bitter legal despute over stud rights

Question 12 Name the two jockeys Answer: (top) who won the 1000 Guineas once / 2000 Guineas three times & Walter Swinburn (bottom) who won the 1000 Guineas three times / 2000 Guineas once Question 13 Always respected. Qui suis je? Answer: Andre Fabre, top French trainer and winner of both the 1000 & 2000 Guineas

Question 14 Name the year of this 2000 Guineas result Answer: 2017 - , Barney Roy, Al Wukair

Question 15 Name the missing horse Answer: The imperious Frankel, who had a lead of around 15 lengths by half way in the 2011 2000 Guineas and won by six lengths - the biggest winning margin since in 1947 1000 & 2000 GUINEAS QUIZ ANSWERS

Question 16 Which legendary horse is he best associated with? Answer: - trained by Vincent O'Brien (pictured) - and the most recent winner of the English Triple Crown

Question 17 What happened next (and also in the French 1000 Guineas 2 weeks later) Answer: finished second by a nose to Jacqueline Quest in 2010 but was awarded the race in the stewards' room. In , Special Duty again finished second but promoted to first by the stewards

Question 18 Who am I? Answer: Cape Verdi - winner of the 1000 Guineas in 1998 under

Question 19 What links these two winners of the 2000 Guineas? Answer: (le ) was Aidan O'Brien's first success in 1998 and (right) was Aidan O'Brien's landmark tenth win in the race in 2019

Question 20 Which trainer, who loved to land a touch, offers these punting pearls? Answer: Barry Hills, shrewd punter and two-time winning trainer of both Guineas