Camelot (horse)
Camelot (foaled 15 March 2009) is a British-bred, Irish-trained thoroughbred racehorse. He was one of the leading European two-year-olds of 2011 and won the Racing Post Trophy at Doncaster. On his three-year-old debut in 2012, Camelot won the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket and followed up by winning the Derby at Epsom and the Irish Derby at the Curragh. His bid for the Triple Crown failed narrowly when he finished runner-up in the St Leger.
| Camelot | |
|---|---|
Camelot at 2012 Epsom Derby | |
| Sire | Montjeu |
| Grandsire | Sadler's Wells |
| Dam | Tarfah |
| Damsire | Kingmambo |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 15 March 2009 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Sheikh Abdulla Bin Isa Al-Khalifa |
| Owner | Derrick Smith, Mrs John Magnier, Michael Tabor |
| Trainer | A P O'Brien |
| Record | 9:6-2-0 |
| Earnings | £1,710,766 |
| Major wins | |
| Racing Post Trophy (2011) 2000 Guineas (2012) Epsom Derby (2012) Irish Derby (2012) | |
| Awards | |
| European Champion Three-Year-Old Colt (2012) Irish Horse of the Year (2012) Timeform rating: 128 | |
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