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2012 2000 Guineas

Camelot (GB) won the 2012 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on 5 May 2012, trained by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by Joseph O'Brien, at 15/8 favourite, beating French Fifteen (FR) by a neck.

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  • Who won the 2000 Guineas in 2012? Camelot (GB) won the 2012 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on 5 May 2012, trained by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by Joseph O'Brien, at 15/8 favourite, beating French Fifteen (FR) by a neck.
  • Who came second in the 2012 2000 Guineas? French Fifteen (FR) (12/1) finished second, and Hermival (IRE) (16/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 2012 2000 Guineas? Yes. Camelot (GB) won as the 15/8 favourite.
  • What was the winning time of the 2012 2000 Guineas? Camelot (GB) won in 1m 42.46s over 1m on Good To Soft going.
  • How much prize money did the 2012 2000 Guineas winner get? Camelot (GB) earned £213,513 for winning the 2012 2000 Guineas.
  • How many ran in the 2012 2000 Guineas? 18 ran in the 2012 2000 Guineas (average since 1990: 15.9).
Camelot (GB)Winner
15/8FSP
18 ranRunners
1m 42.46sWinning time
£213,513Prize to winner
Camelot (GB) (15/8F): wonFavourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyTrainerORDrHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won nkCamelot (GB)15/8F39-0Joseph O'BrienAidan O'Brien11912-Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor-1m 42.46s£213,513
2nkFrench Fifteen (FR)12/139-0Olivier PeslierN Clement11516-Hh Sheikh Fahad Bin Abdulla K H Al Thanink-£80,948
32¼Hermival (IRE)16/139-0Gregory BenoistM Delzangles1114-Hh Sheikh Fahad Bin Abdulla K H Al Thani2½-£40,511
41¼Trumpet Major (IRE)8/139-0Richard HughesRichard Hannon Snr11618-John Manley3¾-£20,180
5nseCoupe De Ville (IRE)66/139-0Paul HanaganRichard Hannon Snr1053-Macdonaldwrightcreedsmith Jiggins3¾-£10,128
62¼Fencing (USA)25/139-0William BuickJohn Gosden11115-George Strawbridge6-£5,083
7½Ptolemaic (GB)250/139-0Tom EavesBryan Smart961vMrs F Denniff6½--
81½Abtaal (USA)7/139-0Christophe SoumillonJ-C Rouget1142-Hamdan Al Maktoum8--
9nkCaspar Netscher (GB)22/139-0Shane KellyAlan McCabe1145-Charles Wentworth8½--
10¾Redact (IRE)150/139-0Jim CrowleyRichard Hannon Snr10913-Kennet Valley Thoroughbreds III9¼--
11½Red Duke (USA)66/139-0Tom QueallyJohn Quinn11210-Maxilead Limited9¾--
12½Born To Sea (IRE)10/139-0Johnny MurtaghJohn M Oxx10714-Christopher Tsui10¼--
13¾Boomerang Bob (IRE)40/139-0Seb SandersJ W Hills1128-R J Tufft11--
141½SaigonI (GB)66/139-0Robert HavlinJames Toller1107-P C J Dalby & R D Schuster12½--
15½Bronterre (GB)28/139-0Jamie SpencerRichard Hannon Snr11411-Michael Pescod13--
166Top Offer (GB)14/139-0James DoyleRoger Charlton-9-K Abdullah19--
1718Power (GB)7/139-0Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien11717-Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnierdist--
181¼Talwar (IRE)50/139-0Frankie DettoriJeremy Noseda1076-Vimal Khosladist--

Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).

How they ran next

Pos hereHorseNext runCourseRaceResultSP
1Camelot (GB)2012-06-02Epsom DownsInvestec DerbyWon8/13F
2French Fifteen (FR)---Not run since-
3Hermival (IRE)2012-05-26CurraghAbu Dhabi Irish 2,000 Guineas6th of 104/1
4Trumpet Major (IRE)2012-05-26CurraghAbu Dhabi Irish 2,000 Guineas10th of 109/4F
5Coupe De Ville (IRE)2012-06-30WindsorBetfred The Bonus King Stakes2nd of 56/5F
6Fencing (USA)2012-05-17YorkBetfred Dante Stakes3rd of 77/2
7Ptolemaic (GB)2012-05-17YorkBetfred Dante Stakes5th of 725/1
8Abtaal (USA)---Not run since-
9Caspar Netscher (GB)2013-07-30Goodwoodbet365 Lennox Stakes2nd of 1010/1
10Redact (IRE)2012-05-31SandownBetfair Heron Stakes10th of 1010/1
11Red Duke (USA)2012-06-20AscotJersey Stakes10th of 2225/1
12Born To Sea (IRE)2012-05-26CurraghAbu Dhabi Irish 2,000 Guineas5th of 109/1
13Boomerang Bob (IRE)2012-05-26YorkCloisters Spa Parsonage Escrick Now Open Stakes (Conditions Race)2nd of 75/2
14SaigonI (GB)2012-05-19Newmarketpoptelecom.co.uk King Charles II Stakes4th of 77/2
15Bronterre (GB)2012-07-05NewburyUfton Adventure Conditions Stakes4th of 410/11F
16Top Offer (GB)2012-05-31SandownBetfair Heron Stakes8th of 103/1F
17Power (GB)2012-05-26CurraghAbu Dhabi Irish 2,000 GuineasWon5/1
18Talwar (IRE)2012-06-20AscotJersey Stakes20th of 2266/1

16 of 18 have run since; 2 won next time out.

2000 Guineas winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026Bow Echo (IRE)9/2George Boughey
2025Ruling Court (USA)9/2Charlie Appleby
2024Notable Speech (GB)16/1Charlie Appleby
2023Chaldean (GB)7/2Andrew Balding
2022Coroebus (IRE)5/1Charlie Appleby
2021Poetic Flare (IRE)16/1J S Bolger
2020Kameko (USA)10/1Andrew Balding
2019Magna Grecia (IRE)11/2Aidan O'Brien
2018Saxon Warrior (JPN)3/1Aidan O'Brien
2017Churchill (IRE)6/4FAidan O'Brien
2016Galileo Gold (GB)14/1Hugo Palmer
2015Gleneagles (IRE)4/1FAidan O'Brien
2014Night Of Thunder (IRE)40/1Richard Hannon
2013Dawn Approach (IRE)11/8FJ S Bolger
2012Camelot (GB)15/8FAidan O'Brien
2011Frankel (GB)1/2FSir Henry Cecil
2010Makfi (GB)33/1M Delzangles
2009Sea The Stars (IRE)8/1John M Oxx
2008Henrythenavigator (USA)11/1Aidan O'Brien
2007Cockney Rebel (IRE)25/1G A Huffer
2006George Washington (IRE)6/4FAidan O'Brien
2005Footstepsinthesand (GB)13/2Aidan O'Brien
2004Haafhd (GB)11/2B W Hills
2003Refuse To Bend (IRE)9/2D K Weld
2002Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)9/1Aidan O'Brien
2001Golan (IRE)11/1Sir Michael Stoute
2000King's Best (USA)13/2Sir Michael Stoute
1999Island Sands (IRE)10/1Saeed bin Suroor
1998King Of Kings (IRE)7/2Aidan O'Brien
1997Entrepreneur (GB)11/2Sir Michael Stoute
1996Mark Of Esteem (IRE)8/1Saeed bin Suroor
1995Pennekamp (USA)9/2A Fabre
1994Mister Baileys (GB)16/1Mark Johnston
1993Zafonic (USA)5/6FA Fabre
1992Rodrigo De Triano (USA)6/1Peter Chapple-Hyam
1991Mystiko (USA)13/2Clive Brittain
1990Tirol (IRE)9/1Richard Hannon Snr

Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.

Related

Full race pageNewmarket course guide2000 Guineas historyNewmarket results, 5 May 2012Guineas meeting 2012

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