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2012 Champion Bumper

Champagne Fever (IRE) won the 2012 Champion Bumper at Cheltenham on 14 March 2012, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Mr P W Mullins, at 16/1, beating New Year's Eve (GB) by 1¼ lengths.

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Quick answers

  • Who won the Champion Bumper in 2012? Champagne Fever (IRE) won the 2012 Champion Bumper at Cheltenham on 14 March 2012, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Mr P W Mullins, at 16/1, beating New Year's Eve (GB) by 1¼ lengths.
  • Who came second in the 2012 Champion Bumper? New Year's Eve (GB) (9/2F) finished second, and Pique Sous (FR) (12/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 2012 Champion Bumper? No. The 9/2 favourite New Year's Eve (GB) finished 2nd of 20.
  • What was the winning time of the 2012 Champion Bumper? Champagne Fever (IRE) won in 3m 47.50s over 2m½f on Good going.
  • How much prize money did the 2012 Champion Bumper winner get? Champagne Fever (IRE) earned £31,323 for winning the 2012 Champion Bumper.
  • How many ran in the 2012 Champion Bumper? 20 ran in the 2012 Champion Bumper (average since 1992: 22.1).
Champagne Fever (IRE)Winner
16/1SP
20 ranRunners
3m 47.50sWinning time
£31,323Prize to winner
New Year's Eve (GB) (9/2F): 2nd of 20Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyTrainerORHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won 1¼Champagne Fever (IRE)16/1511-5Mr P W MullinsWillie Mullins136-Mrs S Ricci-3m 47.50s£31,323
21¼New Year's Eve (GB)9/2F410-11Barry GeraghtyJohn Ferguson120-Bloomfields1¼-£11,754
3hdPique Sous (FR)12/1511-5R WalshWillie Mullins127-Supreme Horse Racing Club1½-£5,885
44Moscow Mannon (IRE)8/1611-5Mr D G LaveryB R Hamilton137-Jonathan Flanagan5½-£2,932
5½Yes Way Hosay (IRE)50/1611-5B J CooperR T J Wilson126-The Casey Partnership6-£1,474
6nseThe New One (IRE)12/1410-11Sam Twiston-DaviesNigel Twiston-Davies122-Mrs S Such6-£737
75The Romford Pele (IRE)33/1511-5A P McCoyRebecca Curtis115-Trembath Hill Outhart Costelloe11--
8¾Jezki (IRE)12/1410-11Robbie PowerMrs John Harrington127-G McGrath11¾--
93Many Clouds (IRE)40/1511-5Leighton AspellOliver Sherwood118-Trevor Hemmings14¾--
101½Royal Guardsman (IRE)6/1511-5Joe TizzardColin Tizzard126-Camilla Rosie Nock16¼--
112Sir Johnson (GB)7/1611-5Jamie MoorePeter Bowen132-Steve & Jackie Fleetham18¼--
123¾Clonbanan Lad (IRE)14/1611-5Mr M J O'ConnorMichael John O'Connor134-Edward M Walsh22--
13¾Village Vic (IRE)14/1511-5Tom O'BrienPhilip Hobbs126-Alan Peterson22¾--
142¼Circular Quay (GB)40/1511-5Paddy BrennanWarren Greatrex113-Malcolm C Denmark25--
151¾Horatio Hornblower (IRE)12/1410-11James ReveleyNick Williams125-Huw Richard Davies26¾--
166Piano Concerto (USA)125/1511-5Nick ScholfieldAndy Turnell117-Buckle Deal Garner Inverdale Thornerdist--
17nkVirginia Ash (IRE)50/1410-11Aidan ColemanColin Tizzard112-J P Romansdist--
18nkIfandbutwhynot (IRE)50/1611-5Denis O'ReganDavid O'Meara117-Claire Hollowood Henry Deandist--
PU-Cool George (GB)25/1410-11James BestJackie Du Plessis127-R J Reip---
PU-Glenwood Present (IRE)150/1511-5Nathan SweeneyBob Buckler104tNick Elliott---

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
1Champagne Fever (IRE)2012-04-25Punchestownbetchronicle.com Champion INH Flat RaceWon11/4F
2New Year's Eve (GB)2012-04-25Punchestownbetchronicle.com Champion INH Flat Race9th of 1015/2
3Pique Sous (FR)2012-05-07CurraghThe Irish Field INH Flat Race3rd of 811/8F
4Moscow Mannon (IRE)2012-12-08NavanIrish Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden HurdleWon10/11F
5Yes Way Hosay (IRE)2012-10-06Gowran ParkGolf Membership At Gowran Park 2013 Maiden Hurdle2nd of 207/2
6The New One (IRE)2012-04-14AintreeJohn Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 2Won8/1
7The Romford Pele (IRE)2012-09-29Market RasenSingleton Birch Novices' Hurdle2nd of 104/7F
8Jezki (IRE)2012-10-10NavanOctober Maiden5th of 153/1F
9Many Clouds (IRE)2012-04-14AintreeJohn Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 211th of 1925/1
10Royal Guardsman (IRE)2012-12-19NewburyBritish Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle5th of 123/1
11Sir Johnson (GB)2012-04-14AintreeJohn Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 23rd of 1912/1
12Clonbanan Lad (IRE)2012-04-25Punchestownbetchronicle.com Champion INH Flat Race7th of 104/1
13Village Vic (IRE)2012-04-26PunchestownKildare Post INH Flat Race5th of 129/2
14Circular Quay (GB)---Not run since-
15Horatio Hornblower (IRE)2012-10-24WorcesterTotel Solutions One Net Maiden Hurdle (Div II)5th of 92/1
16Piano Concerto (USA)2012-10-28WincantonPaul Nicholls Racing "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle7th of 1314/1
17Virginia Ash (IRE)2012-04-10FairyhouseTattersalls Ireland George Mernagh Memorial Sales Bumper INH Flat Race6th of 1912/1
18Ifandbutwhynot (IRE)2012-09-27PerthIsle of Skye 8-Y-O Blended Whisky Novices' Hurdle3rd of 85/4F
PUCool George (GB)2012-11-29TauntonBet totepool Text Tote To 89660 "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle10th of 139/2
PUGlenwood Present (IRE)2012-10-21Kemptonwilliamhill.com "National Hunt" Novices' HurdlePulled up40/1

19 of 20 have run since; 3 won next time out.

Champion Bumper winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026The Mourne Rambler (IRE)15/2Noel Meade
2025Bambino Fever (IRE)4/1Willie Mullins
2024Jasmin De Vaux (FR)9/2Willie Mullins
2023A Dream To Share (IRE)7/2John E Kiely
2022Facile Vega (IRE)15/8FWillie Mullins
2021Sir Gerhard (IRE)85/40Willie Mullins
2020Ferny Hollow (IRE)11/1Willie Mullins
2019Envoi Allen (FR)2/1FGordon Elliott
2018Relegate (IRE)25/1Willie Mullins
2017Fayonagh (IRE)7/1Gordon Elliott
2016Ballyandy (GB)5/1Nigel Twiston-Davies
2015Moon Racer (IRE)9/2FDavid Pipe
2014Silver Concorde (GB)16/1D K Weld
2013Briar Hill (IRE)25/1Willie Mullins
2012Champagne Fever (IRE)16/1Willie Mullins
2011Cheltenian (FR)14/1Philip Hobbs
2010Cue Card (GB)40/1Colin Tizzard
2009Dunguib (IRE)9/2Philip Fenton
2008Cousin Vinny (IRE)12/1Willie Mullins
2007Cork All Star (IRE)11/2Mrs John Harrington
2006Hairy Molly (IRE)33/1Joseph Crowley
2005Missed That (GB)7/2FWillie Mullins
2004Total Enjoyment (IRE)7/1Thomas Cooper
2003Liberman (IRE)2/1FM C Pipe
2002Pizarro (IRE)14/1E J O'Grady
2000Joe Cullen (IRE)14/1Willie Mullins
1999Monsignor (IRE)50/1Mark Pitman
1998Alexander Banquet (IRE)9/1Willie Mullins
1997Florida Pearl (IRE)6/1Willie Mullins
1996Wither Or Which (IRE)11/4Willie Mullins
1995Dato Star (IRE)7/2Malcolm Jefferson
1994Mucklemeg (IRE)7/2FE J O'Grady
1993Rhythm Section (IRE)16/1J H Scott
1992Montelado (GB)8/1Patrick J Flynn

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

Related

Full race pageCheltenham course guideChampion Bumper historyCheltenham results, 14 March 2012Cheltenham Festival 2012

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