2012 2000 Guineas Stakes

2013 2000 Guineas Stakes

2000 Guineas Stakes
Racing colours of the winner
Location	Newmarket Racecourse
Date	5 May 2012
Winning horse	Camelot
Starting price	15/8 fav
Jockey	Joseph O'Brien
Trainer	Aidan O'Brien
Owner	Derrick Smith, Mrs John Magnier, Michael Tabor
Conditions	Good to Soft

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. ^[1]

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 ^[1]

Full result

	Dist *	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	SP
1		Camelot	Joseph O'Brien	Aidan O'Brien	15/8 fav
2	nk	French Fifteen	Olivier Peslier	Nicolas Clément	12/1
3	2¼	Hermival	Grégory Benoist	Mikel Delzangles	16/1
4	1¼	Trumpet Major	Richard Hughes	Richard Hannon, Sr.	8/1
5	nse	Coupe De Ville	Paul Hanagan	Richard Hannon, Sr.	66/1
6	2	Fencing	William Buick	John Gosden	25/1
7	½	Ptolemaic	Tom Eaves	Bryan Smart	250/1
8	1½	Abtaal	Christophe Soumillon	Jean-Claude Rouget	7/1
9	nk	Caspar Netscher	Shane Kelly	Alan McCabe	22/1
10	¾	Redact	Jim Crowley	Richard Hannon, Sr.	150/1
11	½	Red Duke	Tom Queally	John Quinn	66/1
12	½	Born To Sea	Johnny Murtagh	John Oxx	10/1
13	¾	Boomerang Bob	Seb Sanders	John Hills	40/1
14	1½	Saigon	Robert Havlin	James Toller	66/1
15	½	Bronterre	Jamie Spencer	Richard Hannon, Sr.	28/1
16	6	Top Offer	James Doyle	Roger Charlton	14/1
17	18	Power	Ryan Moore	Aidan O'Brien	7/1
18	1¼	Talwar	Frankie Dettori	Jeremy Noseda	50/1

* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter – nk = neck ^[1]

Winner details

Further details of the winner, Camelot: ^[2]

• 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. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

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 Morocco
Caspar Netscher (9th) - Minor flat runner before returning to training after proving subfertile

References

1. "2000 Guineas Stakes result". Racing Post. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
2. "Camelot". Racing Post. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
3. "Stammtafeln". Galopp Sieger. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
4. "Profiles Search". Racing Post . Retrieved May 30, 2020.
5. "Progeny Reports". Pedigree Query. Retrieved May 30, 2020.