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2012 Irish Derby

Camelot (GB) won the 2012 Irish Derby at Curragh on 30 June 2012, trained by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by Joseph O'Brien, at 1/5 favourite, beating Born To Sea (IRE) by 2 lengths.

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Quick answers

  • Who won the Irish Derby in 2012? Camelot (GB) won the 2012 Irish Derby at Curragh on 30 June 2012, trained by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by Joseph O'Brien, at 1/5 favourite, beating Born To Sea (IRE) by 2 lengths.
  • Who came second in the 2012 Irish Derby? Born To Sea (IRE) (8/1) finished second, and Light Heavy (IRE) (10/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 2012 Irish Derby? Yes. Camelot (GB) won as the 1/5 favourite.
  • What was the winning time of the 2012 Irish Derby? Camelot (GB) won in 2m 43.96s over 1m4f on Soft To Heavy going.
  • How much prize money did the 2012 Irish Derby winner get? Camelot (GB) earned €725,000 for winning the 2012 Irish Derby.
  • How many ran in the 2012 Irish Derby? 5 ran in the 2012 Irish Derby (average since 1990: 9.7).
Camelot (GB)Winner
1/5FSP
5 ranRunners
2m 43.96sWinning time
€725,000Prize to winner
Camelot (GB) (1/5F): wonFavourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyTrainerORDrHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won 2Camelot (GB)1/5F39-0Joseph O'BrienAidan O'Brien1243-Derrick Smith-2m 43.96s€725,000
22Born To Sea (IRE)8/139-0Johnny MurtaghJohn M Oxx1122bChristopher Tsui2-€237,500
39Light Heavy (IRE)10/139-0Kevin ManningJ S Bolger1097tpMrs J S Bolger11-€112,500
47½Akeed Mofeed (GB)11/139-0William BuickJohn M Oxx1125-Jaber Abdullah18½-€37,500
5distAstrology (IRE)14/139-0Seamie HeffernanAidan O'Brien1154-Derrick Smithdist-€25,000

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)2012-09-15DoncasterLadbrokes St Leger Stakes2nd of 92/5F
2Born To Sea (IRE)2012-08-12CurraghKeeneland Royal Whip Stakes2nd of 410/11F
3Light Heavy (IRE)2012-08-09LeopardstownBallyroan Stakes6th of 87/2
4Akeed Mofeed (GB)2012-08-05CorkPlatinum StakesWon2/5F
5Astrology (IRE)---Not run since-

4 of 5 have run since; 1 won next time out.

Irish Derby winners by year

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

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