Amethyst Stakes (Group 3)
- TypeFlat
- PatternGroup 3
- Distance1m
- GoingGood To Soft
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners5
Famous Name (GB) (1/5F) won the Amethyst Stakes (Group 3) at Leopardstown on 13 May 2012, beating Sweet Lightning (GB) by 4½ lengths under Pat Smullen for trainer D K Weld. 5 ran on Good To Soft going over 1m; the winning time was 1m 42.59s (slow by 3.09s). The winner was the favourite.
On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 5 — The market
| Pos | Dr | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | KTB | Time | Prize | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Famous Name (GB) 7h | Pat Smullen | D K Weld | 9-12 | 115 | 118B | 1:42.59 | 37,375 | 1/5 fav | |
| 2nd | 4 | Sweet Lightning (GB) t 7g | 4½ | Johnny Murtagh | Thomas Carmody | 9-9 | 105 | 101B | 1:43.41 | 10,925 | 11/2 |
| 3rd | 1 | Barack (IRE) tb 6g | 4½ | Ben Curtis | Francis Ennis | 9-9 | 103 | 88B | 1:44.23 | 5,175 | 12/1 |
| 4th | 5 | Ask Jack (USA) p 8g | 6 | Shane Foley | Joseph G Murphy | 9-9 | 97 | 70B | 1:45.32 | 1,725 | 25/1 |
| 5th | 2 | Kargali (IRE) tb 7h | 4½ | Kevin Manning | Luke Comer | 9-9 | 87 | 70C | 1:46.14 | — | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- Who won the Amethyst Stakes (Group 3) at Leopardstown in 2012?
- Famous Name (GB) won the Amethyst Stakes (Group 3) at Leopardstown on 13 May 2012, ridden by Pat Smullen and trained by D K Weld.
- What was the finishing order of the 2012 Amethyst Stakes at Leopardstown?
- 1st Famous Name (GB) (1/5F), 2nd Sweet Lightning (GB) (11/2), 3rd Barack (IRE) (12/1).
- What price was the winner of the 2012 Amethyst Stakes at Leopardstown?
- Famous Name (GB) returned a starting price of 1/5F.
- How many horses ran in the 2012 Amethyst Stakes at Leopardstown?
- 5 horses ran in the 2012 Amethyst Stakes at Leopardstown.
- What was the winning time of the 2012 Amethyst Stakes at Leopardstown?
- The winning time was 1m 42.59s (slow by 3.09s).