2,000 Guineas Betting Tips

The 2,000 Guineas is the first Classic of the English flat racing season, and one of the biggest betting events of the year. The race features the finest 3 year old thoroughbred colts in England, emerging from their winter break.

Punters betting on the 2,000 Guineas are usually forced to look to form in the previous season for an indication of how race entries will perform in this event. Whilst betting on the 2,000 Guineas is by no means a precise science, the following trends have emerged in the race during recent years:

2,000 Guineas Tips

Although it is not unheard of for a colt to secure its first major win at the 2,000 Guineas, winners tend to have claimed at least one high-grade stakes race before achieving success in the 2,000 Guineas.
Around 70% of 2,000 Guineas winners achieved a win in their previous race.
Antepost favourites have had a poor record in the 2,000 Guineas in recent decades, with an average of 1 favourite winning in every 10 starts.
The 2,000 Guineas offers great value to racing fans, with entries priced over 10/1 routinely winning the race. The majority of 2,000 Guineas winners are priced in the 9/2 to 11/1 range.


England - 2011 2000 Guineas Antepost Betting [15:00]
Frankel	1/2	-	1/2	8/15	1/2	4/7	1/2	8/15
Pathfork	5	6	4	11/2	5	5	5	5
Roderic O'connor	6	11	8	13/2	9	7	7	8
Casamento	12	14	12	12	14	12	12	12
Native Khan	10	18	12	12	12	12	12	14
Dream Ahead	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fury	16	25	20	20	16	16	16	16
Saamidd	25	44	33	33	33	28	33	28
Dubawi Gold	33	59	33	40	40	33	40	40
Ecliptic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Loving Spirit	66	93	50	66	66	66	66	66
Neebras	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Unex El Greco	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tlaad	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Broox	100	151	100	150	100	100	150	100
Rerouted	66	229	66	100	100	50	100	66
Master Of Hounds	-	279	-	-	-	-	-	-
Slim Shadey	100	294	200	200	200	100	200	200
Alexander Pope	-	629	-	-	-	-	-	-
Happy Today	80	664	66	100	100	100	100	100