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2012 Galway Hurdle

Rebel Fitz (FR) won the 2012 Galway Hurdle at Galway on 2 August 2012, trained by Michael Winters and ridden by Davy Russell, at 11/2, beating Cause Of Causes (USA) by a head.

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Quick answers

  • Who won the Galway Hurdle in 2012? Rebel Fitz (FR) won the 2012 Galway Hurdle at Galway on 2 August 2012, trained by Michael Winters and ridden by Davy Russell, at 11/2, beating Cause Of Causes (USA) by a head.
  • Who came second in the 2012 Galway Hurdle? Cause Of Causes (USA) (25/1) finished second, and Captain Cee Bee (IRE) (12/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 2012 Galway Hurdle? No. The 4/1 favourite Drive Time (USA) fell.
  • What was the winning time of the 2012 Galway Hurdle? Rebel Fitz (FR) won in 3m 45.00s over 2m on Soft going.
  • How much prize money did the 2012 Galway Hurdle winner get? Rebel Fitz (FR) earned €156,600 for winning the 2012 Galway Hurdle.
  • How many ran in the 2012 Galway Hurdle? 20 ran in the 2012 Galway Hurdle (average since 1990: 20.8).
Rebel Fitz (FR)Winner
11/2SP
20 ranRunners
3m 45.00sWinning time
€156,600Prize to winner
Drive Time (USA) (4/1F): fellFavourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyClaimTrainerORHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won hdRebel Fitz (FR)11/2711-5Davy Russell-Michael Winters145-Brian Sweetnam-3m 45.00s€156,600
2hdCause Of Causes (USA)25/1410-0Davy Condon-Gordon Elliott131-Timeform Betfair Racing Club Ltdhd-€50,000
32¼Captain Cee Bee (IRE)12/11111-5A P McCoy-Edward P Harty145-John P McManus2½-€24,000
44Plan A (IRE)16/1510-11Mark Walsh-Gordon Elliott137-John P McManus6½-€8,400
54¼Sailors Warn (IRE)14/1511-4Barry Geraghty-E J O'Grady144-Patrick Wilmott10¾-€5,800
61¼Princeton Plains (IRE)11/2610-6Niall P Madden-Edward P Harty132-John P McManus12-€3,200
72The Real Article (IRE)25/1711-3Maurice Linehan7E J O'Grady150-Mrs Patricia Wallace Mrs E J O'Grady14--
81Fosters Cross (IRE)25/11010-11Mr C Motherway3Thomas Mullins140-Patrick J O'Donovan15--
9shdMoon Dice (IRE)20/1711-1Brian Hayes5Paul W Flynn146-Three Friers Cross Syndicate15--
107½Whatever Jacksays (IRE)12/1711-3Robbie Colgan-Oliver McKiernan143-Redgap Partnership22½--
113½Tornedo Shay (IRE)25/1710-12Phillip Enright-T J O'Mara138-John C Flaherty26--
121¾Rattan (USA)20/1710-2Mr D G Lavery7Willie Mullins135-J A Coleman27¾--
131Benash (IRE)20/1811-1Andrew J McNamara-John G Carr141-James Hepburn28¾--
149Run With The Wind (IRE)12/1610-4A P Heskin3Michael Hourigan133-John B O'Hagandist--
15distUnknown Rebel (IRE)33/1410-3Brian Hughes-Kevin Ryan134pD Reilly Mrs C Reillydist--
162¾Whatuthink (IRE)25/11011-2Tom Doyle-Oliver McKiernan142tbRedgap Partnershipdist--
172¼Blazing Tempo (IRE)12/1810-5Paul Townend-Willie Mullins131-Mrs S Riccidist--
F-Drive Time (USA)4/1F710-11R Walsh-Willie Mullins137-Graham Wylie Andrea Wylie---
BD-Lexi's Boy (IRE)15/2410-6Jason Maguire-Donald McCain137-T G Leslie---
PU-The Way We Were (IRE)14/1610-5D J Casey-E J O'Grady131tJohn P McManus---

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
1Rebel Fitz (FR)2012-08-26CorkJ.P.McManus Hurdlewon4/11F
2Cause Of Causes (USA)2012-08-18Perthtotepool Mobile Text tote To 89660 Summer Champion Hurdle (Limited Handicap Hurdle) (Governors Cup)6th of 105/2F
3Captain Cee Bee (IRE)2012-10-07TipperaryFriends Of Tipperary Hurdlewon9/1
4Plan A (IRE)2012-09-24Ballinrobewww.totegoracingclub.com Beginners Chase2nd of 14100/30
5Sailors Warn (IRE)2012-08-26CorkJ.P.McManus Hurdle3rd of 64/1
6Princeton Plains (IRE)2012-08-30Killarneywww.thetote.com Kingdom Gold Cup Handicap2nd of 97/2JF
7The Real Article (IRE)2012-12-06ClonmelKilsheelan Beginners Chaseunseated rider11/4F
8Fosters Cross (IRE)2012-08-26CorkJ.P.McManus Hurdle2nd of 614/1
9Moon Dice (IRE)2012-08-20Roscommonroscommonracecourse.ie Hurdlefell5/2
10Whatever Jacksays (IRE)2012-09-19ListowelBallygarry House Hotel Novice Hurdlewon2/1F
11Tornedo Shay (IRE)2012-08-20Roscommonroscommonracecourse.ie Hurdle3rd of 1010/1
12Rattan (USA)2012-08-18TramoreAer Lingus Regional Hurdlewon5/6F
13Benash (IRE)2012-09-22ListowelAllman Contracts Limited Beginners Chase (Div II)4th of 65/2
14Run With The Wind (IRE)2012-09-01KillarneyK.W.D. Handicap Hurdle8th of 1512/1
15Unknown Rebel (IRE)2012-08-15BeverleyWold Construction Brian And Ian Memorial Handicap (Div I)5th of 911/1
16Whatuthink (IRE)2012-08-04GalwayLadbrokes Handicap Hurdle13th of 1516/1
17Blazing Tempo (IRE)2012-08-31KillarneyMcSweeney Arms Hotel Handicap Hurdle3rd of 158/1
FDrive Time (USA)2012-09-01KillarneyJohn O'Connor Welding (Q.R.) Race3rd of 61/2F
BDLexi's Boy (IRE)2013-12-07WetherbyCollect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Handicap Hurdle7th of 98/1
PUThe Way We Were (IRE)2013-01-05CorkMcCarthy Insurance Group Beginners Chase4th of 126/1

20 of 20 have run since; 4 won next time out.

Galway Hurdle winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026Putapoundinthejar (IRE)10/1A. J. Martin
2025Ndaawi (GB)13/2Gordon Elliott
2024Nurburgring (IRE)13/2Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2023Zarak The Brave (FR)9/2Willie Mullins
2022Tudor City (IRE)22/1A. J. Martin
2021Saldier (FR)18/1Willie Mullins
2020Aramon (GER)7/1Willie Mullins
2019Tudor City (IRE)10/1A. J. Martin
2018Sharjah (FR)12/1Willie Mullins
2017Tigris River (IRE)5/1Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2016Clondaw Warrior (IRE)9/2FWillie Mullins
2015Quick Jack (IRE)9/2A. J. Martin
2014Thomas Edison (IRE)7/2FA. J. Martin
2013Missunited (IRE)7/1Michael Winters
2012Rebel Fitz (FR)11/2Michael Winters
2011Moon Dice (IRE)20/1Paul W Flynn
2010Overturn (IRE)6/1Donald McCain
2009Bahrain Storm (IRE)20/1Patrick J Flynn
2008Indian Pace (IRE)7/1John E Kiely
2007Farmer Brown (IRE)9/2FP Hughes
2006Cuan Na Grai (IRE)7/1Paul Nolan
2005More Rainbows (IRE)33/1Noel Meade
2004Cloone River (IRE)7/2FPaul Nolan
2003Sabadilla (USA)14/1Patrick Michael Verling
2002Say Again (IRE)16/1Paul Nolan
2001Ansar (IRE)6/1D K Weld
2000Perugino Diamond (IRE)14/1Seamus O'Farrell
1999Quinze (GB)11/1P Hughes
1998Black Queen (IRE)10/1John E Kiely
1997Toast The Spreece (IRE)12/1Aidan O'Brien
1996Mystical City (IRE)20/1Willie Mullins
1995No Tag (IRE)11/2Patrick G Kelly
1994Oh So Grumpy (GB)7/1Mrs John Harrington
1993Camden Buzz (IRE)4/1P Mullins
1992Natalies Fancy (GB)33/1Patrick G Kelly
1991Sagaman (GER)25/1L J Codd
1990Athy Spirit (GB)9/4FW Fennin

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

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