What horse racing was on 8 July 2005?

45 races across 8 meetings were run on 8 July 2005: Chepstow (6 races), Chester (6 races), Cork (7 races), Lingfield (3 races), Lingfield (AW) (3 races), Wexford (8 races), Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races) and York (6 races). That is Chepstow, Chester, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Wolverhampton (AW) and York in Great Britain; Cork and Wexford in Ireland. 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 8 July 2005?

Chepstow: Good To Firm (Turf); Chester: Good To Firm (Turf); Cork: Firm (Turf); Lingfield: Good To Firm (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Wexford: Firm (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW); York: Good To Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 8 July 2005?

Outright favourites won 13 of 43 on 8 July 2005 (30.2%); joint favourites won 1 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £39.03 — a loss of £3.97. 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 Ocean Rock (GB) at 50/1 in the 5:10 Hotel And Conferencing At Dunstall Park Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

What was the feature race on 8 July 2005?

The feature race was the 8:45 Golden Daffodil Stakes (Group 3 Fillies) (Group 3) at Chepstow, won by Mango Mischief (IRE) (10/1).

What time was the first race on 8 July 2005?

The first race was the 2:00 Grampian Country Food Group Handicap at York; the last was the 9:15 Letheby & Christopher Fillies' Handicap at Chepstow.

Racing Results

Friday 8 July 2005

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45 races were run across 8 meetings on 8 July 2005: Chepstow, Chester, Cork, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Wexford, Wolverhampton (AW) and York.

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

6:45 For Millionaire Lifestyle 0845 257 0438 Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 23y · 10 ran
1. 110. Moonshine Bill (GB)11/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: James Doyle · T: Peter Hiatt
2. 211. Birthday Star (IRE)9/2
3. 31. Donastrela (IRE)6/1
4. 65. Cash On (IRE)11/4 fav
7:15 E.B.F./S.E.T. Office Supplies Novice Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 5f 16y · 4 ran
1. 12. Golden Acer (IRE)1/3 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Richard Hughes · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 21. Supercast (IRE)10/3
3. 33. Miltons Choice (GB)14/1
7:45 Crown At Whitebrook Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 14y · 16 ran
1. 110. Danielle's Lad (GB)20/1Won by a neck · J: Dean Corby · T: Bryn Palling
2. 28. The Gaikwar (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 37. Fabrian (GB)15/2
8:15 32red.com Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f 16y · 14 ran
1. 13. Moonlight Man (GB)9/4 favWon by half a length · J: Richard Hughes · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 210. Spirit of France (IRE)20/1
3. 37. Flint River (GB)11/1
8:45 Golden Daffodil Stakes (Group 3 Fillies) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f 36y · 5 ran
1. 12. Mango Mischief (IRE)10/1Won by a length · J: Seb Sanders · T: John Dunlop
2. 24. Albahja (GB)9/2
3. 33. Summitville (GB)13/8 fav
9:15 Letheby & Christopher Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 14y · 14 ran
1. 19. Polar Dawn (GB)16/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: James Millman · T: Rod Millman
2. 22. Della Salute (GB)15/2
3. 34. Let Slip (GB)7/2 fav

Chepstow racecourse statistics →

Chester Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

6:30 Shell Chemicals Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 122y · 16 ran
1. 12. Brace of Doves (GB)12/1Won by half a length · J: Phillip Makin · T: David Barron
2. 213. Out of India (GB)25/1
3. 314. Bold Diktator (GB)8/1
4. 1118. Fantasy Defender (IRE)5/1 fav
7:00 Littlewoods Bet Direct Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 2 · 5f 16y · 8 ran
1. 13. Mullaad (IRE)9/2Won by a neck · J: David Allan · T: Tim Easterby
2. 22. Amadeus Wolf (GB)4/6 fav
3. 36. Past Tender (IRE)11/1
7:30 Kathleen B. Corbett Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 5f 16y · 10 ran
1. 14. Pivotal's Princess (IRE)3/1 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Graham Gibbons · T: Ed McMahon
2. 26. Bold Marc (IRE)7/2
3. 39. Judd Street (GB)11/2
8:00 Ethel Austin Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 75y · 7 ran
1. 17. Torrens (IRE)9/2Won by a length · J: Tony Hamilton · T: Richard Fahey
2. 23. Best Prospect (IRE)6/1
3. 34. Evolution Ex (USA)7/4 fav
8:30 Astbury Wren Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 16y · 9 ran
1. 16. Silver Crest (GB)5/2Won by a head · J: Ryan Moore · T: Ed McMahon
2. 24. Pickett (GB)7/4 fav
3. 38. Myths And Verses (GB)14/1
9:00 northwestracingclub.info Cheshire Yeomanry Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 18y · 11 ran
1. 11. Highland Cascade (GB)16/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: James Eustace
2. 24. Aahgowangowan (IRE)8/1
3. 310. Obe Bold (IRE)16/1
4. 97. Sahara Silk (IRE)2/1 fav

Chester racecourse statistics →

Cork Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

5:50 Cork Racecourse Mallow BBQ Maiden Flat · 1m · 10 ran
1. 19. Who Could Tell (IRE)11/10 favWon by a short head · J: Mick Kinane · T: John M Oxx
2. 210. Marias Dream (IRE)12/1
3. 38. The Carbon Unit (USA)6/1
6:20 Ballyclough Handicap (60-100) Flat · 6f · 11 ran
1. 17. Night Delight (IRE)7/1Won by a head · J: Chris Hayes · T: Timothy Doyle
2. 211. Scripted (GB)14/1
3. 33. Fairy Pass (IRE)8/1
6:50 Mallow Median Auction Maiden Flat · 5f · 9 ran
1. 19. Sweet Afton (IRE)8/11 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Mick Kinane · T: Eamon Tyrrell
2. 27. Seven Gold Rings (IRE)13/2
3. 38. Shinko Dancer (IRE)5/2
7:20 Goggin & Buckley Mares Handicap Hurdle (74-116) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 13 ran
1. 18. Missed Trip (IRE)8/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Robbie Colgan · T: J Motherway
2. 22. Matt Wood (IRE)6/1
3. 31. San Diego (IRE)10/1
4. 73. Mamouna Gale (IRE)13/8 fav
7:50 Sand And Gravel Products Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 3m · 24 ran
1. 122. Temporary Setback (IRE)7/1Won by a short head · J: B C Byrnes · T: Daniel O'Connell
2. 223. Victory Run (IRE)7/1
3. 313. Merrion House (IRE)20/1
4. 134. Capt Pugwash (GB)4/1 fav
8:20 Excellent Choice Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 16 ran
1. 12. Fergus Vale (IRE)13/8 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Paul Carberry · T: Kieran Purcell
2. 21. Crossbarry Boy (IRE)5/1
3. 36. Trianger (IRE)10/1
8:50 Glantane INH Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 24 ran
1. 118. Gunnison (IRE)9/2Won by 2½ lengths · J: Ms N Carberry · T: Eoin Griffin
2. 216. Carthalawn (IRE)7/4 fav
3. 322. Corrieann (IRE)14/1

Cork racecourse statistics →

Lingfield Good To Firm · Turf · 3 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 3 · Biggest winner 14/1

3:50 Simon's Half Century Dash Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 16. Katiypour (IRE)9/2Won by a length · J: Seb Sanders · T: Miss B Sanders
2. 23. Irony (IRE)8/1
3. 311. Kareeb (FR)12/1
4. 51. San Antonio (GB)4/1 fav
4:25 Henry Streeter Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 15. Uig (GB)9/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Willie Supple · T: Stuart Howe
2. 26. Namathej (GB)7/2
3. 33. Kryssa (GB)6/1
4. 54. High Reserve (GB)2/1 fav
5:00 Formost Fabrications Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 3f 106y · 7 ran
1. 15. Eastborough (IRE)14/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Johnny Murtagh · T: Brendan Powell
2. 21. Jack of Trumps (IRE)7/2
3. 33. The Violin Player (USA)11/4 fav

Lingfield racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 3 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 3 · Biggest winner 20/1

2:15 E.B.F. Maiden Fillies' Stakes (AW) Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 14. Desert Flora (IRE)14/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Steve Drowne · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 27. Magadar (USA)6/1
3. 36. Grecianette (IRE)33/1
4. 52. Chaski (USA)9/4 fav
2:45 Come Racing Tomorrow Claiming Stakes (AW) Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 17. Aggravation (GB)8/1Won by a neck · J: J F Egan · T: Andrew Reid
2. 23. Norcroft (GB)7/2 fav
3. 24. Simplify (GB)9/2
3:15 RFIB Group 25th Anniversary Handicap (AW) Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 111. Pinchbeck (GB)20/1Won by a head · J: Matthew Henry · T: Michael Jarvis
2. 24. Rydal (USA)6/1
3. 312. Million Percent (GB)16/1
4. 72. Solar Power (IRE)7/2 fav

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Wexford Firm · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

5:30 Guinness Handicap Hurdle (70-88) Hurdle · 2m · 16 ran
1. 113. Parlessence (IRE)16/1Won by a length · J: Niki O'Shea · T: D T Hughes
2. 216. Greek Revival (USA)20/1
3. 32. Coolnaharan (IRE)5/1
4. 417. Robbie Mac (IRE)15/8 fav
6:00 County Wexford Publicans Mares Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 2f · 15 ran
1. 19. Miss Kilkeel (IRE)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: S M McGovern · T: R T J Wilson
2. 214. Hard To Credit (IRE)13/8 fav
3. 32. Pretty Special (GER)7/1
6:30 Carlesberg Lager Handicap Chase (0-116) Chase · 2m 4f · 14 ran
1. 19. Heritage (GB)10/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Davy Condon · T: Mrs S A Bramall
2. 27. Galtee View (IRE)7/1
3. 310. Waki Baki (IRE)10/1
4. 48. Tarn Ridge (IRE)7/4 fav
7:00 Citroen Novice Chase Chase · 2m · 13 ran
1. 111. Star Horse (IRE)6/4 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Barry Geraghty · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 214. Point Fix (FR)12/1
3. 35. Happy Frank (IRE)20/1
7:30 Lynam Merit Maiden Flat · 1m 5f · 12 ran
1. 17. Tauranga (IRE)2/1 favWon by a short head · J: Declan McDonogh · T: W P Mullins
2. 211. Siniyya (IRE)10/3
3. 38. Tough Enough (IRE)10/1
8:00 Chadwicks Claiming Race Flat · 1m 5f · 12 ran
1. 14. Dash Of Grey (IRE)7/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Tadhg O'Shea · T: Paul Nolan
2. 23. Torcello (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 32. The Dark Flasher (IRE)6/1
8:30 Rosslare Handicap (36-60) Flat · 1m 5f · 13 ran
1. 111. Newtown Dancer (IRE)5/1 co-favWon by 1½ lengths · J: R M Burke · T: T Hogan
2. 29. Integration (GB)12/1
3. 314. Iron Hague (IRE)10/1
9:00 Bunclody Handicap (40-60) Flat · 2m · 15 ran
1. 11. Tingshaw Ring (IRE)4/1 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Christopher Geoghegan · T: Eoin Doyle
2. 24. Still Going On (GB)8/1
3. 38. Breffni Flyer (IRE)7/1

Wexford (2005–2015) racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 50/1

2:25 To Sponsor A Race Call 0870 220 2442 Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 141y · 13 ran
1. 17. Fasylitator (IRE)7/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Eddie Ahern · T: Jim Boyle
2. 21. Prince Vettori (GB)25/1
3. 32. Spence Appeal (IRE)11/2
4. 44. Worth Abbey (GB)2/1 fav
2:55 Dunstall Park Loyalty Card Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 216y · 13 ran
1. 17. Zowington (GB)5/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Tom Queally · T: Chris Wall
2. 22. Cross My Mind (GB)8/1
3. 33. Dr Zalo (GB)3/1
3:30 Dunstall Park Centre Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f 20y · 11 ran
1. 13. Otis B Driftwood (GB)7/2 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Franny Norton · T: Mick Quinn
2. 28. Nico's Girl (GB)7/1
3. 36. Bermuda Beauty (IRE)8/1
4:05 At The Races Retraining Racehorses Maiden Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 141y · 13 ran
1. 111. Tetcott (IRE)9/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Liam Keniry · T: Tony Newcombe
2. 213. Show Me The Lolly (FR)11/2
3. 31. Pragmatica (GB)5/1 fav
4:40 Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 216y · 13 ran
1. 13. Lady Algarhoud (FR)2/1 favWon by a short head · J: Shane Kelly · T: Dean Ivory
2. 25. Owed (GB)25/1
3. 36. Dematraf (IRE)14/1
5:10 Hotel And Conferencing At Dunstall Park Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 5f 194y · 12 ran
1. 110. Ocean Rock (GB)50/1Won by a neck · J: Oscar Urbina · T: C A Horgan
2. 24. Royal Melbourne (IRE)9/2 fav
3. 313. East Cape (GB)9/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

2:00 Grampian Country Food Group Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 14. Mecca's Mate (GB)5/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Fergal Lynch · T: D W Barker
2. 23. Whistler (GB)12/1
3. 35. Fictional (GB)7/1
4. 810. Seven No Trumps (GB)9/2 fav
2:35 Hearthstead Homes Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 16 ran
1. 17. Dispol Katie (GB)25/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Phillip Makin · T: David Barron
2. 214. Fullandby (IRE)16/1
3. 311. No Grouse (GB)18/1
4. 513. Zhitomir (GB)9/2 fav
3:05 John West Tuna Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 4f · 9 ran
1. 15. Ski Jump (USA)11/2Won by a head · J: Tony Hamilton · T: Richard Fahey
2. 27. Sunday Symphony (GB)5/1
3. 39. Sualda (IRE)16/1
4. 68. Bay Story (USA)3/1 fav
3:40 Summer Stakes (Group 3 Fillies') Flat · Class 1 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 12. Lucky Spin (GB)8/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 21. La Cucaracha (GB)6/1
3. 34. Indian Maiden (IRE)7/2
4. 55. Kind (IRE)11/4 fav
4:15 Tulip Bacon Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f 88y · 9 ran
1. 12. Ofaraby (GB)4/1Won by a short head · J: Philip Robinson · T: Michael Jarvis
2. 26. Torrid Kentavr (USA)7/1
3. 33. Strong Hand (GB)8/1
4. 71. Border Castle (GB)85/40 fav
4:50 Fit As A Butchers Dog Challenge Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 19. Silent Times (IRE)11/4 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Graham Gibbons · T: E J O'Neill
2. 211. Sweet Lime (IRE)5/1
3. 34. Grand Opera (IRE)5/1

York racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 45 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 favourites13 of 43 won30.2% · 43 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 loss of £3.97Staked £43.00, returned £39.03 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerOcean Rock (GB) 50/1The 5:10 Hotel And Conferencing At Dunstall Park Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)
Joint favourites1 of 5 won20.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Chepstow	2	6	6	—
Chester	1	6	6	—
Cork	3	6	7	0 of 2 won
Lingfield	0	3	3	—
Lingfield (AW)	0	3	3	—
Wexford	3	7	8	1 of 3 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	3	6	6	—
York	1	6	6	—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. Figures are facts from the result, not a tip.

Quick answers

What horse racing was on 8 July 2005?: 45 races across 8 meetings were run on 8 July 2005: Chepstow (6 races), Chester (6 races), Cork (7 races), Lingfield (3 races), Lingfield (AW) (3 races), Wexford (8 races), Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races) and York (6 races). That is Chepstow, Chester, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Wolverhampton (AW) and York in Great Britain; Cork and Wexford in Ireland. 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 8 July 2005?: Chepstow: Good To Firm (Turf); Chester: Good To Firm (Turf); Cork: Firm (Turf); Lingfield: Good To Firm (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Wexford: Firm (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW); York: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 8 July 2005?: Outright favourites won 13 of 43 on 8 July 2005 (30.2%); joint favourites won 1 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £39.03 — a loss of £3.97. 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 Ocean Rock (GB) at 50/1 in the 5:10 Hotel And Conferencing At Dunstall Park Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).
What was the feature race on 8 July 2005?: The feature race was the 8:45 Golden Daffodil Stakes (Group 3 Fillies) (Group 3) at Chepstow, won by Mango Mischief (IRE) (10/1).
What time was the first race on 8 July 2005?: The first race was the 2:00 Grampian Country Food Group Handicap at York; the last was the 9:15 Letheby & Christopher Fillies' Handicap at Chepstow.