Check out the latest 2000 Guineas betting odds for the first classic of the season which takes place at Newmarket in early May.
2000 Guineas Odds 2027: Who Heads The Market For The Newmarket Classic?
- Bow Echo 3/1 (George Boughey)
- Talk Of New York 6/1 (Charlie Appleby)
- Albert Einstein 7/1 (Aiden O’Brien)
- Puerto Rico 8/1 (Aiden O’Brien)
- Gstaad 10/1 (Aiden O’Brien)
- Distant Storm 12/1 (Charlie Appleby)
- King’s Trail 12/1 (Charlie Appleby)
- Hawk Mountain 16/1 (Aiden O’Brien)
- Hidden Force 16/1 (Charlie Appleby)
- Zavateri 20/1 (Eve Johnson Houghton)
- Avicenna 25/1 (Roger Varian)
- Causeway 25/1 (Aiden O’Brien)
- Into The Sky 25/1 (Jim Boyle)
- Montreal 25/1 (Aiden O’Brien)
Note: 2000 Guineas Betting Odds 2026 are subject to change and others on request
Bow Echo Heads 2000 Guineas Betting Odds Market For George Boughey
Unbeaten Night Of Thunder colt BOW ECHO is the current 2000 Guineas favourite and will be looking to give George Boughey his biggest win yet as a trainer.
He won the 1000 Guineas with Cachet in 2022, but is yet to land the colt’s equivalent and has a favourite’s chance this season.
Bow Echo made an estonishing impression on debut last August when winning a Newbury maiden by four-and-a-half lengths.
He would then take on Publish at Haydock and get the better of him in the listed Ascendant Stakes.
And Bow Echo finished his season strongly to remain unbeaten, landing the Group 2 Royal Lodge at Newmarket.
With that Newmarket course and distance experience under his belt, he’s deservedly the 2000 Guineas favourite. You’ll be able to watch it all unfold on the ITV Racing Schedule on Saturday 2nd May.
WATCH: Bow Echo Wins Royal Lodge At Newmarket
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Bow Echo remains unbeaten in the G2 Royal Lodge at HQ ✅ pic.twitter.com/rVsKpXwXnc
— Racing TV (@RacingTV) September 27, 2025
When Is The 2000 Guineas 2026? 🗓️
📅 Date: Saturday, 2nd May 2026
⌚ Time: 3:35pm
🏇 Racecourse: Newmarket
🔄 Trip: 1m
💷 Winner: £297,728
📺 TV: ITV Racing / Racing TV
Nobody Knows Who Aiden O’Brien’s Number One 2000 Guineas Hope Is
Despite winning the last four renewals of the Epsom Derby, nobody knows who Aiden O’Brien’s number one hope is for the 2000 Guineas one month earlier.
O’Brien has not won the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket since 2019, with his horses underperforming in the race in recent years.
He had just one horse in the race last year – Expanded, who was sent off 5/1 but ran no race, finishing ninth.
2024 saw O’Brien head into the Guineas with hot favourite City Of Troy. He was sent off 4/6 but completely bombed out, eventually finishing ninth too. However, the son of Justify bounced back and won the Derby.
WATCH: City Of Troy Wins 2024 Epsom Derby
How Many Times Has Aiden O’Brien Won The 2000 Guineas?
Despite recently falling short, O’Brien is still the leading trainer in the 2000 Guineas with 10 wins.
Either Albert Einstein, Gstaad, Puerto Rico or Hawk Mountain could give him an 11th this season – but nobody knows who his number one is right now.
All Aiden O’Brien 2000 Guineas Winners 🇮🇪
- King of Kings – 1998
- Rock of Gibraltar – 2002
- Footstepsinthesand – 2005
- George Washington – 2006
- Henrythenavigator – 2008
- Camelot – 2012
- Gleneagles – 2015
- Churchill – 2017
- Saxon Warrior – 2018
- Magna Grecia – 2019
Recent 2000 Guineas Winners (Last 10 Years)🏆
- 2025 – Ruling Court 9/2 (Charlie Appleby)
- 2024 – Notable Speech 16/1 (Charlie Appleby)
- 2023 – Chaldean 7/2 (Andrew Balding)
- 2022 – Coroebus 5/1 (Charlie Appleby)
- 2021 – Poetic Flare 16/1 (Jim Bolger)
- 2020 – Kameko 10/1 (Andrew Balding)
- 2019 – Magna Grecia 11/2 (Aiden O’Brien)
- 2018 – Saxon Warrior 3/1 (Aiden O’Brien)
- 2017 – Churchill 6/4 (Aiden O’Brien)
- 2016 – Galileo Gold 14/1 (Hugo Palmer)
Keep an eye on the latest betting odds for the 2000 Guineas on this page.




