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2012 Mares' Hurdle

Quevega (FR) won the 2012 Mares' Hurdle at Cheltenham on 13 March 2012, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by R Walsh, at 4/7 favourite, beating Kentford Grey Lady (GB) by 4 lengths.

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  • Who won the Mares' Hurdle in 2012? Quevega (FR) won the 2012 Mares' Hurdle at Cheltenham on 13 March 2012, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by R Walsh, at 4/7 favourite, beating Kentford Grey Lady (GB) by 4 lengths.
  • Who came second in the 2012 Mares' Hurdle? Kentford Grey Lady (GB) (14/1) finished second, and Golden Sunbird (IRE) (66/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 2012 Mares' Hurdle? Yes. Quevega (FR) won as the 4/7 favourite.
  • What was the winning time of the 2012 Mares' Hurdle? Quevega (FR) won in 4m 51.27s over 2m4f on Good going.
  • How much prize money did the 2012 Mares' Hurdle winner get? Quevega (FR) earned £39,389 for winning the 2012 Mares' Hurdle.
  • How many ran in the 2012 Mares' Hurdle? 19 ran in the 2012 Mares' Hurdle (average since 2008: 13.7).
Quevega (FR)Winner
4/7FSP
19 ranRunners
4m 51.27sWinning time
£39,389Prize to winner
Quevega (FR) (4/7F): wonFavourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyTrainerORHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won 4Quevega (FR)4/7F811-5R WalshWillie Mullins158-Hammer & Trowel Syndicate-4m 51.27s£39,389
24Kentford Grey Lady (GB)14/1611-0Noel FehilyEmma Lavelle134-D I Bare4-£14,840
3nkGolden Sunbird (IRE)66/1811-3Robbie PowerPaul Nolan135tJames F Mernagh4¼-£7,427
4nkAlasi (GB)20/1811-5Dominic ElsworthPaul Webber138-Shully Liebermann4½-£3,710
5nkShop Dj (IRE)10/1711-5Davy RussellPeter Fahey142tArthur Craigie5-£1,862
6½Cloudy Spirit (GB)33/1711-0Timmy MurphyReg Hollinshead132-Mrs Norma Harris5½-£931
7¾Ixora (IRE)50/1611-0Tom O'BrienJamie Snowden133-The Ixora Racing Partnership6¼-£462
8hdKells Belle (IRE)33/1611-5Barry GeraghtyNicky Henderson132-Briangwenterri Kelly Griffiths6¼-£238
9shdSwincombe Flame (GB)10/1611-0William KennedyNick Williams134-Yeo Racing Partnership6½--
10½Our Girl Salley (IRE)20/1711-5A E LynchMrs Prunella Dobbs139-Mrs A O'Neill7--
11½What A Charm (IRE)40/1511-3Paul CarberryA L T Moore125bC Jones7½--
122¾Dorabelle (IRE)100/1711-0Jason MaguireDonald McCain126-Brendan Richardson10¼--
131Tempest River (IRE)100/1611-0Aidan ColemanBen Case120-Fly Like The Wind Partnership11¼--
141¼Dare To Doubt (GB)40/1811-5Paul TownendWillie Mullins146-Jim Ennis12½--
152Violin Davis (FR)28/1611-5Daryl JacobPaul Nicholls135tAndrew Polson14½--
1614The Strawberry One (GB)100/1711-0Denis O'ReganDavid Arbuthnot128-Miss Kykie Allsopp28½--
173Terre Du Vent (FR)20/1611-0Paddy BrennanTom George--Simon W Clarkedist--
18¾Candelita (GB)150/1511-0Mark GrantJo Hughes112-Mrs Joanna Hughesdist--
19distHimayna (GB)200/1811-0Giles HawkinsFrank Sheridan93-The Futures Bright Partnershipdist--

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
1Quevega (FR)2012-04-26PunchestownLadbrokes.com World Series HurdleWon11/10F
2Kentford Grey Lady (GB)2012-12-08SandownRussell Bowes Memorial Mares' Handicap HurdleWon9/2
3Golden Sunbird (IRE)2012-04-28PunchestownIrish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Fillies Scheme European Breeders Fund Mares Hurdle7th of 1516/1
4Alasi (GB)2012-04-12AintreeBetfred Manifesto Novices' Chase Grade 15th of 516/1
5Shop Dj (IRE)2012-04-10FairyhouseJohn Fowler Memorial European Breeders Fund Mares Chase4th of 105/4F
6Cloudy Spirit (GB)2012-03-30Wolverhampton (AW)Horseracing Free Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Maiden Stakes3rd of 117/1
7Ixora (IRE)2012-04-19CheltenhamOLBG.com Mares' Handicap HurdleFell14/1
8Kells Belle (IRE)2012-04-19CheltenhamOLBG.com Mares' Handicap HurdleWon8/1
9Swincombe Flame (GB)2012-04-19CheltenhamThoroughbred Breeders' Association Mares' Novices' Hurdle2nd of 56/5F
10Our Girl Salley (IRE)2012-04-28PunchestownIrish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Fillies Scheme European Breeders Fund Mares Hurdle5th of 159/1
11What A Charm (IRE)2012-04-26PunchestownLadbrokes.com World Series HurdlePulled up22/1
12Dorabelle (IRE)---Not run since-
13Tempest River (IRE)2012-04-19CheltenhamOLBG.com Mares' Handicap Hurdle4th of 119/2
14Dare To Doubt (GB)2012-06-21LeopardstownFollow Leopardstown on Facebook (Q.R.) Maiden2nd of 137/4F
15Violin Davis (FR)2012-11-10WincantonBet totequadpot Text Tote To 89660 Mares' Handicap Hurdle7th of 106/1
16The Strawberry One (GB)2012-04-01AscotGroup Travel Organisers Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle12th of 1616/1
17Terre Du Vent (FR)2012-12-10FakenhamBetfair Supports Grassroots Racing At Fakenham Mares' Novices' HurdlePulled up8/11F
18Candelita (GB)2012-11-19Wolverhampton (AW)Follow Us On Twitter @WolvesRaces Handicap5th of 1225/1
19Himayna (GB)2012-05-12WarwickAlison Pitt Celebration Novices' Handicap Hurdle6th of 104/1

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

Mares' Hurdle winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026Wodhooh (FR)5/6FGordon Elliott
2025Lossiemouth (FR)4/6FWillie Mullins
2024Lossiemouth (FR)8/13FWillie Mullins
2023Honeysuckle (GB)9/4JFHenry de Bromhead
2022Marie's Rock (IRE)18/1Nicky Henderson
2021Black Tears (GB)11/1Mrs Denise Foster
2020Honeysuckle (GB)9/4Henry de Bromhead
2019Roksana (IRE)10/1Dan Skelton
2018Benie Des Dieux (FR)9/2Willie Mullins
2017Apple's Jade (FR)7/2Gordon Elliott
2016Vroum Vroum Mag (FR)4/6FWillie Mullins
2015Glens Melody (IRE)6/1Willie Mullins
2014Quevega (FR)8/11FWillie Mullins
2013Quevega (FR)8/11FWillie Mullins
2012Quevega (FR)4/7FWillie Mullins
2011Quevega (FR)5/6FWillie Mullins
2010Quevega (FR)6/4FWillie Mullins
2009Quevega (FR)2/1FWillie Mullins
2008Whiteoak (IRE)20/1Donald McCain

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

Related

Full race pageCheltenham course guideMares' Hurdle historyCheltenham results, 13 March 2012Cheltenham Festival 2012

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