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'Minutes' Apprentice Handicap

Leopardstown · 26 July 2012
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance1m 2f
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners9
  • HandicapYes

Waltzing Cat (USA) (7/2) won the 'Minutes' Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown on 26 July 2012, beating Xsquared (IRE) by 3¾ lengths under Marc Monaghan for trainer W T Farrell. 9 ran on Good going over 1m 2f; the winning time was 2m 9.43s (slow by 4.03s). The 3/1 favourite, Xsquared (IRE), finished 2nd, beaten 3¾ lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 9 — The market

Winner Waltzing Cat (USA)
SP: 7/2KTB Rating 85A J: Marc Monaghan T: W T Farrell
Won by 3¾ lengthsFav: Xsquared (IRE) 3/1 · 2nd
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 4 Waltzing Cat (USA) 4f Marc Monaghan(4) W T Farrell 9-2 6485A 2:09.43 5,520 7/2
2nd 9 Xsquared (IRE) b 4g 3¾ Ronan Whelan Ms Joanna Morgan 9-5 6380A 2:10.06 1,280 3/1 fav
3rd 5 Phantom Of Plenty (IRE) 3g nk Gary Phillips(4) G M Lyons 8-8 6668A 2:10.10 560 4/1
4th 3 Night Singer (GB) tb 4g 2½ Shane Gray(4) Adrian McGuinness 8-11 5966A 2:10.51 320 4/1
5th 8 Star Links (USA) b 6g hd Mr D J Benson(4) S Donohoe 9-10 7278A 2:10.59 — 10/1
6th 6 Zambezi Tiger (IRE) 3g 1¼ Leigh Roche Mrs Prunella Dobbs 8-6 6057A 2:10.76 — 12/1
7th 7 Beart (IRE) t 4g 5½ Dylan Robinson(7) J S Bolger 8-8 5947A 2:11.68 — 14/1
8th 1 Disco Dave (IRE) 4g nk Mark Enright(4) W McCreery 9-3 6555A 2:11.72 — 14/1
9th 2 Glade Appeal (USA) 4f 39 Conor Hoban A Oliver 9-2 6052C 2:18.22 — 12/1

Winning time 2m 9.43s (slow by 4.03s)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (9 of 9 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the 'Minutes' Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown in 2012?
Waltzing Cat (USA) won the 'Minutes' Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown on 26 July 2012, ridden by Marc Monaghan and trained by W T Farrell.
What was the finishing order of the 2012 'Minutes' Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown?
1st Waltzing Cat (USA) (7/2), 2nd Xsquared (IRE) (3/1F), 3rd Phantom Of Plenty (IRE) (4/1).
What price was the winner of the 2012 'Minutes' Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown?
Waltzing Cat (USA) returned a starting price of 7/2.
How many horses ran in the 2012 'Minutes' Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown?
9 horses ran in the 2012 'Minutes' Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown.
What was the winning time of the 2012 'Minutes' Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown?
The winning time was 2m 9.43s (slow by 4.03s).

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