2000 Guineas Stakes 2025

Great Britain

Newmarket · 03.05.25

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2000 Guineas Stakes

Ruling Court3yo

JockeyWilliam Buick

TrainerCharlie Appleby

OwnerGodolphin

BreederNursery Place, Manfuso & Wilhite

Purse£525,000

Distance1609 metres

Winning time1m 37.28s

SurfaceTurf

Conditions3-year-old colts and fillies

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Result

11 runners · prize money to 6th place

PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize

1stRuling Court3yo · colt · by Justify × InchargeofmeWilliam BuickCharlie Appleby£297,728

2ndField Of Gold3yo · colt · by Kingman × Princess De LuneKieran ShoemarkJohn & Thady Gosden½£112,875

3rdShadow Of Light3yo · colt · by Lope De Vega × Winters MoonMickael BarzalonaCharlie Appleby½£56,490

4thTornado Alert3yo · colt · by Too Darn Hot × Bint AlmatarSilvestre De SousaSaeed bin Suroor3 ½£28,140

5thWimbledon Hawkeye3yo · colt · by Kameko × Eva MariaHarry DaviesJames Owen1 ½£14,122

6thGreen Impact3yo · colt · by Wootton Bassett × Emerald GreenShane FoleyMrs J Harrington¾£7,088

7thScorthy Champ3yo · colt · by Mehmas × FidaahaDylan Browne McMonagleJoseph Patrick O'Brien¾

8thYah Mo Be There3yo · colt · by Mohaather × ShurakaaJamie SpencerR SpencerNeck

9thExpanded3yo · colt · by Wootton Bassett × JigsawRyan MooreAidan O'Brien1 ¼

10thBenevento3yo · gelding · by Wootton Bassett × PollyanaDavid EganRaphael FreireShort head

11thSeagulls Eleven3yo · gelding · by Galileo Gold × ThrilledTom MarquandHugo Palmer6 ½

Pedigree of the winner

SireJustify

DamInchargeofme

DamsireHigh Chaparral

Connections

JockeyWilliam Buick

TrainerCharlie Appleby

OwnerGodolphin

BreederNursery Place, Manfuso & Wilhite

Ruling Court in 2025

2 places

DateRacePosJockey

05.07.25SandownEclipse Stakes2002 metres · £1,000,0003rdOisin Murphy Watch Race details →

17.06.25AscotSt James's Palace Stakes1603 metres · £650,0003rdWilliam Buick Watch Race details →

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