Example sentences of "[noun sg] for the 2,000 " in BNC.

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1 The colt is the only horse to have beaten the flying Arazi and is a stablemate of Tertian , the 6–1 favourite for the 2,000 Guineas on May 2 .
2 Immediately , Alnasr Alwasheek was burdened with the tag of new favourite for the 2,000 Guineas on May 2 .
3 Cardoun landed the Prix Djebel to remain on course for the 2,000 Guineas for which he is now a 14–1 chance .
4 This was no compensation for the 2,000 odd investors who had lost several million pounds in this .
5 PURSUIT OF LOVE shot to 5–1 favouritism for the 2,000 Guineas , on May 2 , with an emphatic two-length victory in yesterday 's European Free Handicap as he became the 200th winner trained by Henry Cecil for Lord Howard de Walden .
6 ‘ It 's really looking after the housing and welfare for the 2,000 married families on the site . ’
7 The colt has been in constant demand for the 2,000 Guineas and is a 12–1 chance .
8 The trainer believes he still has time to get Rodrigo de Triano back to peak fitness for the 2,000 Guineas but stresses that the colt will not take his place in the Classic if the ground softens up : ‘ If there is even a touch of soft , he wo n't run ; he needs to have it like a road . ’
9 Rodrigo de Triano clearly needed the run and is still on target for the 2,000 Guineas , for which he is now a top-priced 7–1 .
10 The French colt , Machiavellian , now heads the market for the 2,000 Guineas at between 7-1 and 10-1 , with Be My Chief , who has twice beaten Balla Cove , disputing second favouritism with Mukddaam at around 12-1 .
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