The 2012 2000 Guineas Stakes was the 204th running of the 2000 Guineas Stakes horse race. It was run over one mile at Newmarket Racecourse on 5 May 2013.
Race details Sponsor: QIPCO Winner's prize money: £226,840 Going: Good to Sirm Number of runners: 18 Winner's time: 1 minute, 42.46 seconds
Full result Dist * Horse Jockey Trainer SP1CamelotJoseph O'BrienAidan O'Brien15/8 fav2nkFrench FifteenOlivier PeslierNicolas Clément12/132¼HermivalGrégory BenoistMikel Delzangles16/141¼Trumpet MajorRichard HughesRichard Hannon, Sr.8/15nseCoupe De VillePaul HanaganRichard Hannon, Sr.66/162FencingWilliam BuickJohn Gosden25/17½PtolemaicTom EavesBryan Smart250/181½AbtaalChristophe SoumillonJean-Claude Rouget7/19nkCaspar NetscherShane KellyAlan McCabe22/110¾RedactJim CrowleyRichard Hannon, Sr.150/111½Red DukeTom QueallyJohn Quinn66/112½Born To SeaJohnny MurtaghJohn Oxx10/113¾Boomerang BobSeb SandersJohn Hills40/1141½SaigonRobert HavlinJames Toller66/115½BronterreJamie SpencerRichard Hannon, Sr.28/1166Top OfferJames DoyleRoger Charlton14/11718PowerRyan MooreAidan O'Brien7/1181¼TalwarFrankie DettoriJeremy Noseda50/1 * The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter – nk = neck
Winner details Further details of the winner, Camelot:
Foaled: 5 March 2009, in Great Britain Sire: Montjeu; Dam: Hymn Of The Dawn (Kingmambo) Owner: Derrick Smith, Mrs John Magnier, Michael Tabor Breeder: Abdullah bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Form analysis
Two-year-old races Notable runs by the future 2000 Guineas participants as two-year-olds in 2011: Camelot - 1st Racing Post Trophy French Fifteen - 2nd Prix Thomas Bryon, 1st Critérium International Trumpet Major - 2nd Winkfield Stakes, 1st Champagne Stakes Coupe De Ville - 1st Stonehenge Stakes Fencing - 1st Washington Singer Stakes, 3rd Racing Post Trophy Ptolemaic - 2nd Silver Tankard Stakes Abtaal - 1st Prix Thomas Bryon Caspar Netscher - 3rd Windsor Castle Stakes, 2nd Rose Bowl Stakes, 3rd Richmond Stakes, 1st Gimcrack Stakes, 1st Mill Reef Stakes Redact - 2nd Mill Reef Stakes Red Duke - 1st Superlative Stakes, 2nd Vintage Stakes Born To Sea - 2nd Killavullan Stakes Boomerang Bob - 2nd Norfolk Stakes, 2nd Prix du Bois Saigon - 1st Rose Bowl Stakes, 3rd Sirenia Stakes, 3rd Mill Reef Stakes, 2nd Horris Hill Stakes Bronterre - 1st Stardom Stakes, 4th Dewhurst Stakes Power - 1st Marble Hill Stakes, 1st Coventry Stakes, 2nd Phoenix Stakes, 1st National Stakes, 2nd Dewhurst Stakes Talwar - 1st Winkfield Stakes, 1st Solario Stakes The road to Newmarket Early-season appearances in 2012, prior to running in the 2000 Guineas:
French Fifteen – 1st Prix Djebel Hermival - 3rd Prix Djebel Trumpet Major - 1st Craven Stakes Ptolemaic - 4th Craven Stakes Abtaal - 2nd Prix Djebel Caspar Netscher - 1st Greenham Stakes Red Duke - 5th UAE Derby Boomerang Bob - 2nd Greenham Stakes Bronterre - 3rd Greenham Stakes Talwar - 1st International Trial Stakes Subsequent Group 1 wins Group 1 / Grade I victories after running in the 2000 Guineas: Camelot – Epsom Derby, Irish Derby (2012) Power - Irish 2,000 Guineas (2012)
Subsequent breeding careers Leading progeny of participants in the 2012 2000 Guineas. Sires of Classic winners Camelot (1st) Latrobe - 1st Irish Derby (2018) Even So - 1st Irish Oaks (2020) Athena - 1st Belmont Oaks (2018) Sir Erec - 1st Spring Juvenile Hurdle (2019)
Sires of Group/Grade One winners French Fifteen (2nd) French King- 1st Grosser Preis von Berlin (2019) Sestilio Jet - 1st Prix de Saint-Georges (2019) Other stallions Born To Sea (12th) - Sea Of Grace (2nd Poule d'Essai des Pouliches 2017)Hermival (3rd) - Minor flat runner - exported to MoroccoCaspar Netscher (9th) - Minor flat runner before returning to training after proving subfertile
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