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]
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
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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
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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
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Leading progeny of participants in the 2012 2000 Guineas.[3][4][5]
Sires of Classic winners
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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
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French Fifteen (2nd)
French King- 1st Grosser Preis von Berlin (2019)
Sestilio Jet - 1st Prix de Saint-Georges (2019)
Other Stallions
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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