What horse racing was on 22 April 2005?

38 races across 6 meetings were run on 22 April 2005: Auteuil (FR) (6 races), Chepstow (6 races), Newton Abbot (6 races), Perth (7 races), Sandown (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Chepstow, Newton Abbot, Perth, Sandown and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain. KTB's archive covers British, Irish and French racing; every result and every runner from these meetings is on this page.

What was the going at each meeting on 22 April 2005?

Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Chepstow: Good To Soft (Turf); Newton Abbot: Soft (Turf); Perth: Good To Soft (Turf); Sandown: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 22 April 2005?

Outright favourites won 10 of 28 on 22 April 2005 (35.7%); joint favourites won 0 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £28.00 and returned £28.59 — a profit of £0.59. Across every race in KTB's archive, outright favourites win 34.2% of the time (96,834 of 283,117 favourites, as at 3 October 2026). The biggest-priced winner was Doof (IRE) at 14/1 in the 6:00 Handicap Hurdle at Newton Abbot (one of 3 winners at that price).

What was the feature race on 22 April 2005?

The feature race was the 2:20 Classic Trial (Group 3) (Group 3) at Sandown, won by Fracas (IRE) (9/2).

What time was the first race on 22 April 2005?

The first race was the 12:50 Prix Rene Couetil at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 8:05 Maiden Hurdle at Newton Abbot.

Racing Results

Friday 22 April 2005

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38 races were run across 6 meetings on 22 April 2005: Auteuil (FR), Chepstow, Newton Abbot, Perth, Sandown and Wolverhampton (AW).

Auteuil (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 6 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1

12:50 Prix Rene Couetil (Chase) (Non-Thoroughbreds) Chase · 2m 2f · 4 ran
1. 16. Nassora (FR)Won by a neck · J: Ervan Chazelle · T: G Cherel
2. 21. Navarro De La Chaume (FR)
3. 35. Nazary (FR)
4. 42. Nine De Sivola (FR)15/1 fav
1:20 Prix Geographie (Hurdle) (Unraced Fillies) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 3 ran
1. 14. Sans Limites (FR)Won by 3 lengths · J: Gregory Adam · T: M Rolland
2. 25. First Wonder (FR)
3. 38. Dindounas (FR)
1:50 Prix La Veine (Claiming Chase) Chase · 2m1½f · 3 ran
1. 11. Tevere (FR)Won by 3 lengths · J: Sylvain Dupuis · T: T Trapenard
2. 27. Jolie Note (FR)
3. 32. Klairon Dancer (IRE)
2:20 Prix Jean Granel (Hurdle) () Hurdle · 2m4½f · 3 ran
1. 13. Gold Magic (FR)Won by a head · J: Christophe Pieux · T: Y-M Porzier
2. 22. Samson (FR)
3. 36. Turlyr (FR)
2:50 Prix Aristote (Chase) Chase · 2m4½f · 3 ran
1. 12. Ma Royale (FR)Won by 4 lengths · J: Regis Schmidlin · T: M Rolland
2. 24. Le Ribardon (FR)
3. 33. Fiumincino (FR)
3:20 Prix La Belle Ferronniere (Claiming Hurdle) (Fillies) Hurdle · 2m1½f · 3 ran
1. 17. Jolie Menthe (FR)Won by a length · J: Medhi Benhennou · T: Mlle M-L Mortier
2. 212. Yora (FR)
3. 33. Palapa (GB)

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

Chepstow Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

5:10 Selling Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m · 14 ran
1. 110. Solve It Sober (IRE)8/1Won by half a length · J: Robert Stephens · T: Sirrell Griffiths
2. 26. Southerndown (IRE)4/1 fav
3. 34. Muscadier (IRE)11/1
5:45 Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 10 ran
1. 12. Il Duce (IRE)5/2Won by 9 lengths · J: Robert Thornton · T: Alan King
2. 21. Bengo (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 34. Nycteos (FR)11/4
6:15 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f 110y · 11 ran
1. 15. The Extra Man (IRE)9/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Robert Thornton · T: Alan King
2. 27. Phar City (IRE)25/1
3. 311. Grandee Line (GB)40/1
6:50 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 11 ran
1. 11. Kadam (IRE)6/1Won by half a length · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 23. Master d'Or (FR)13/8 fav
3. 38. Wayward Melody (GB)25/1
7:20 Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 3m · 10 ran
1. 11. Cherry Gold (GB)3/2 favWon by 9 lengths · J: Mr J Cook · T: Evan Williams
2. 27. Vanilla Man (IRE)10/1
3. 32. Dawn's Cognac (IRE)6/1
7:50 Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 14 ran
1. 110. Bonny Grey (GB)11/4Won by 6 lengths · J: Sean Curran · T: David Evans
2. 24. Sargasso Sea (GB)7/1
3. 39. Nippy Des Mottes (FR)5/1
4. 43. Lutea (IRE)7/4 fav

Chepstow racecourse statistics →

Newton Abbot Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

5:30 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 2f 110y · 8 ran
1. 13. Bunratty Castle (IRE)7/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 22. Latitude (FR)16/1
3. 37. Commanche Jim (IRE)7/1
4. F4. Joaaci (IRE) · fell4/6 fav
6:00 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 6f · 11 ran
1. 110. Doof (IRE)14/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Gerry Supple · T: M C Pipe
2. 23. Nick's Choice (GB)9/2
3. 32. Lesdream (GB)11/2
4. 77. Yourman (IRE)5/2 fav
6:30 Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 5f 110y · 6 ran
1. 13. Mixsterthetrixster (USA)10/1Won by 15 lengths · J: Andrew Thornton · T: Tracey Barfoot-Saunt
2. 24. Wrags To Riches (IRE)7/1
3. 31. Le Passing (FR)5/4 fav
7:05 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f · 12 ran
1. 111. Lady Lisa (IRE)4/1Won by 17 lengths · J: Tom Scudamore · T: M C Pipe
2. 25. Damarisco (FR)7/2 jt-fav
3. 31. Better Moment (IRE)12/1
7:35 Novices' Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 3m 2f 110y · 16 ran
1. 17. Lord Beau (IRE)3/1Won by a neck · J: Tom O'Brien · T: A Bateman
2. 215. Mollycarrs Gambul (GB)20/1
3. 32. Bak On Board (GB)7/1
4. 44. Christy Beamish (IRE)9/4 fav
8:05 Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 6f · 6 ran
1. 13. The Duckpond (IRE)15/8 favWon by 29 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Jim Old
2. 21. Cash Converter (IRE)7/2
3. 35. Longstone Lady (IRE)5/2

Newton Abbot racecourse statistics →

Perth Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 12/1

1:55 NH Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 11 ran
1. 16. Lofty Leader (IRE)10/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Owyn Nelmes · T: Harriet Graham
2. 25. Fearless Foursome (GB)14/1
3. 310. Wyn Dixie (IRE)5/2 jt-fav
2:30 Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 8 ran
1. 14. Chef Tartare (FR)5/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Joe Tizzard · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 22. Edmo Yewkay (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
3. 35. Posh Stick (GB)9/2
3:05 Conditional's Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m 3f · 11 ran
1. 11. Commercial Flyer (IRE)7/4 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Tom Malone · T: M C Pipe
2. 211. Blackergreen (GB)12/1
3. 38. Risetotheoccasion (IRE)7/1
3:40 Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m · 6 ran
1. 17. Sardagna (FR)10/1Won by 21 lengths · J: Tom Malone · T: M C Pipe
2. 24. Parknasilla (GB)11/4
3. 33. The Miner (GB)66/1
4. F2. Andreas (FR) · fell1/2 fav
4:15 Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 15 ran
1. 111. Muckle Flugga (IRE)5/1Won by a head · J: Tony Dobbin · T: Nicky Richards
2. 25. Clouding Over (GB)14/1
3. 314. Not A Trace (IRE)25/1
4. 413. Haadef (GB)9/2 fav
4:45 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 7f · 15 ran
1. 110. Sir Frosty (GB)7/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Joe Tizzard · T: John Ryall
2. 214. Gimme Shelter (IRE)14/1
3. 34. Spanish Main (IRE)11/1
4. 415. Be Upstanding (GB)11/2 fav
5:15 NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 110y · 18 ran
1. 118. Powerlove (FR)12/1Won by a head · J: Keith Mercer · T: Sue Bradburne
2. 29. Kirkside Pleasure (IRE)20/1
3. 34. Reap The Reward (IRE)10/1
4. 66. Royal Coburg (IRE)2/1 fav

Perth racecourse statistics →

Sandown Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

1:10 Betfred Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 2m 4f 110y · 14 ran
1. 15. Tikram (GB)11/2Won by 2 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Gary Moore
2. 23. Impek (FR)9/2 fav
3. 313. Enzo de Baune (FR)11/1
1:45 Concept Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 110y · 9 ran
1. 12. Rooster Booster (GB)5/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 23. Self Defense (GB)7/2 fav
3. 36. Perouse (GB)8/1
2:20 Classic Trial (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f 7y · 8 ran
1. 12. Fracas (IRE)9/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Jamie Spencer · T: David Wachman
2. 27. Merger (USA)7/2 jt-fav
3. 34. Hattan (IRE)50/1
2:55 Esher Cup Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 14y · 10 ran
1. 110. Prince Samos (IRE)14/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 27. Notability (IRE)4/1
3. 39. Enforcer (GB)7/1
4. 83. Crosspeace (IRE)9/4 fav
3:30 Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 10 ran
1. 15. Full House (IRE)10/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Tom Doyle · T: Paul Webber
2. 23. Indien Royal (FR)5/1 jt-fav
3. 31. Isard III (FR)8/1
4:05 Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 1m 14y · 3 ran
1. 13. Plea Bargain (GB)4/11 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Frankie Dettori · T: John Gosden
2. 22. Kames Park (IRE)12/1
3. 31. Barcardero (USA)7/2
4:35 Betfred Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f 7y · 13 ran
1. 113. Quizzene (USA)11/4 favWon by a length · J: Kevin Darley · T: Mark Johnston
2. 23. Forgery (IRE)5/1
3. 36. Come On Jonny (IRE)11/2

Sandown racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

2:10 Apprentice Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 50y · 10 ran
1. 15. Maniatis (GB)8/13 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Steven Harrison · T: Nick Littmoden
2. 26. Peace Emblem (IRE)9/1
3. 39. Claradotnet (GB)16/1
2:45 Maiden Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f 20y · 11 ran
1. 13. Vaudevire (GB)7/1Won by half a length · J: Duran Fentiman · T: R P Elliott
2. 26. She Who Dares Wins (GB)20/1
3. 31. Crowberry (GB)9/2
4. 910. Chilali (IRE)4/1 fav
3:20 Betfred Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 32y · 12 ran
1. 19. Louisiade (IRE)11/4 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 25. Zhitomir (GB)7/2
3. 36. Balerno (GB)8/1
3:55 Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f 32y · 12 ran
1. 11. Abientot (IRE)8/11 favWon by a neck · J: Frankie McDonald · T: Brian Meehan
2. 29. Out of India (GB)8/1
3. 38. Novelina (IRE)11/2
4:25 Betfred.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 103y · 12 ran
1. 11. Fly To Dubai (IRE)4/1 favWon by a neck · J: Graham Gibbons · T: E J O'Neill
2. 24. Merrymadcap (IRE)6/1
3. 35. Wembury Point (IRE)11/2
4:55 Betfred Bonus King Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 141y · 13 ran
1. 12. Qobtaan (USA)14/1Won by half a length · J: George Baker · T: Martin Bosley
2. 23. Joshua's Gold (IRE)12/1
3. 37. King At Last (GB)20/1
4. 45. Seldemosa (GB)5/2 fav

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 38 races. A favourite here is the outright favourite at starting price — the shortest SP with no other horse at that price; joint favourites are counted separately.

Outright favourites10 of 28 won35.7% · 28 races had one
The long run34.2% winOutright favourites across every race in our archive — 96,834 of 283,117, as at 3 October 2026
£1 on every outright favouriteA profit of £0.59Staked £28.00, returned £28.59 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDoof (IRE) 14/1The 6:00 Handicap Hurdle at Newton Abbot · one of 3 winners at that price
Joint favourites0 of 10 won0.0% · 5 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Auteuil (FR)	0	1	6	—
Chepstow	2	6	6	—
Newton Abbot	1	5	6	0 of 2 won
Perth	1	5	7	0 of 4 won
Sandown	2	5	7	0 of 4 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	4	6	6	—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 5 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 6 winners have no stored starting price and cannot be ranked by price. Figures are facts from the result, not a tip.

Quick answers

What horse racing was on 22 April 2005?: 38 races across 6 meetings were run on 22 April 2005: Auteuil (FR) (6 races), Chepstow (6 races), Newton Abbot (6 races), Perth (7 races), Sandown (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Chepstow, Newton Abbot, Perth, Sandown and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain. KTB's archive covers British, Irish and French racing; every result and every runner from these meetings is on this page.
What was the going at each meeting on 22 April 2005?: Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Chepstow: Good To Soft (Turf); Newton Abbot: Soft (Turf); Perth: Good To Soft (Turf); Sandown: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 22 April 2005?: Outright favourites won 10 of 28 on 22 April 2005 (35.7%); joint favourites won 0 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £28.00 and returned £28.59 — a profit of £0.59. Across every race in KTB's archive, outright favourites win 34.2% of the time (96,834 of 283,117 favourites, as at 3 October 2026). The biggest-priced winner was Doof (IRE) at 14/1 in the 6:00 Handicap Hurdle at Newton Abbot (one of 3 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 22 April 2005?: The feature race was the 2:20 Classic Trial (Group 3) (Group 3) at Sandown, won by Fracas (IRE) (9/2).
What time was the first race on 22 April 2005?: The first race was the 12:50 Prix Rene Couetil at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 8:05 Maiden Hurdle at Newton Abbot.