Curragh · 1996-05-26 · Group 1
First National Building Society 2,000 Guineas (Group 1)
1m · Yielding · 10 runners
Irish 2,000 Guineas1996 edition· Wikipedia winner: Spinning World
| Pos ↑ | # | Dr | Horse | SP | Trainer | Jockey | OR | Wt | Age | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 8 | Nureyev / Imperfect Circle | 7/4F | J E Pease(12.5%) | C Asmussen | — | 9-0 | 3 | — |
| 2 | — | 7 | Bluebird / Tudor Loom | 50/1 | A P O'Brien(19%) | C Roche | — | 9-0 | 3 | — |
| 3 | — | 5 | Nishapour / Afariya | 9/2 | John Dunlop(16%) | Mick Kinane | — | 9-0 | 3 | — |
| 4 | — | 4 | Cadeaux Genereux / Pushkar I | 3/1 | Mark Johnston(14.8%) | J Weaver | — | 9-0 | 3 | — |
| 5 | — | 2 | Taufan / Twin Island | 11/1 | I A Balding(13.3%) | Kevin Darley | — | 9-0 | 3 | — |
| 6 | — | 6 | Rainbow Quest / Illusory | 10/1 | Sir Henry Cecil(24.8%) | Pat Eddery | — | 9-0 | 3 | — |
| 7 | — | 3 | Nureyev / Memories | 12/1 | Saeed bin Suroor(22%) | Frankie Dettori | — | 9-0 | 3 | — |
| 8 | — | 10 | Sadler's Wells / Hot Princess | 16/1 | Peter Chapple-Hyam(14.8%) | B Thomson | — | 9-0 | 3 | — |
| 9 | — | 9 | Shadeed / Widaad | 14/1 | J S Bolger(12.9%) | Kevin Manning | — | 9-0 | 3 | — |
| 10 | — | 1 | Royal Academy / Flame Of Tara | 40/1 | M J Grassick(9.4%) | Johnny Murtagh | — | 9-0 | 3 | — |