What horse racing was on 9 July 2005?

53 races across 8 meetings were run on 9 July 2005: Chester (6 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Fairyhouse (7 races), Hamilton (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Nottingham (6 races), Salisbury (6 races) and York (7 races). That is Chester, Hamilton, Lingfield (AW), Nottingham, Salisbury and York in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Fairyhouse 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 9 July 2005?

Chester: Good To Firm (Turf); Deauville (FR): Good (Turf); Fairyhouse: Firm (Turf); Hamilton: Good To Firm (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Nottingham: Good To Firm (Turf); Salisbury: Good To Firm (Turf); York: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 9 July 2005?

Outright favourites won 12 of 43 on 9 July 2005 (27.9%); joint favourites won 1 of 11. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £34.50 — a loss of £8.50. 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 Tournedos (IRE) at 33/1 in the 2:55 parquedafloresta.com Chester City Wall Stakes at Chester (one of 4 winners at that price).

What was the feature race on 9 July 2005?

The feature race was the 2:35 Prix de Ris-Orangis (Group 3) at Deauville (FR), won by Striking Ambition (GB) (13/1).

What time was the first race on 9 July 2005?

The first race was the 1:00 Ladbrokes.com Handicap at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 9:25 Toteexacta Handicap at Hamilton.

Racing Results

Saturday 9 July 2005

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53 races were run across 8 meetings on 9 July 2005: Chester, Deauville (FR), Fairyhouse, Hamilton, Lingfield (AW), Nottingham, Salisbury and York.

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

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 33/1

2:25 Vigia-resorts.com Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 2 · 7f 2y · 7 ran
1. 15. Three Graces (GER)4/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Kerrin McEvoy · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 21. Vanderlin (GB)4/1
3. 34. Suggestive (GB)10/3 fav
2:55 parquedafloresta.com Chester City Wall Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 5f 16y · 8 ran
1. 18. Tournedos (IRE)33/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Simon Whitworth · T: John Akehurst
2. 24. Majestic Missile (IRE)7/2
3. 32. Fire Up The Band (GB)2/1 fav
3:25 View 2, Salema Beach Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 16y · 10 ran
1. 15. Orpsie Boy (IRE)16/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Ben Swarbrick · T: Nick Littmoden
2. 22. Gavarnie Beau (IRE)16/1
3. 39. Miss Lovat (GB)7/2 jt-fav
4:00 vigiagroup.com Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 75y · 13 ran
1. 16. Frontier (GB)16/1Won by a neck · J: Franny Norton · T: Bernard Llewellyn
2. 211. Rani Two (GB)22/1
3. 32. Lucayan Dancer (GB)7/1
4. 45. Oldenway (GB)4/1 fav
4:35 Moneycorp Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 7f 195y · 11 ran
1. 17. Turner (GB)11/1Won by a short head · J: Mark Flynn · T: Mark Brisbourne
2. 24. Spring Breeze (GB)9/2
3. 31. Paradise Flight (IRE)4/1
4. 88. Tell The Trees (GB)3/1 fav
5:10 Banif Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 122y · 13 ran
1. 15. Blue Empire (IRE)8/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Slade O'Hara · T: Conor Dore
2. 28. Baby Barry (GB)9/2
3. 310. Extra Cover (IRE)25/1
4. 72. Lucid Dreams (IRE)9/4 fav

Chester racecourse statistics →

Deauville (FR) Good · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 3 · Biggest winner 13/1

1:05 Prix d'Auvillars Flat · 1m5½f · 4 ran
1. 16. Voltmeter (IRE)13/10 favWon by a nose · J: Olivier Peslier · T: E Lellouche
2. 25. Sentry Duty (FR)
3. 34. Crabapple (FR)
1:35 Prix de Cormeilles (Claimer) (Fillies) Flat · 1m 2f · 3 ran
1. 19. Shanvally (FR)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Y Barberot · T: S Wattel
2. 26. Indanehill (IRE)
3. 37. Lady Island (FR)
2:05 Prix Deauville Aime le Cheval (Handicap) (Round) Flat · 1m · 3 ran
1. 13. The Jewel (FR)Won by half a length · J: Thierry Jarnet · T: Richard Gibson
2. 28. Premiere Surprise (FR)
3. 34. Le Pianiste (FR)
2:35 Prix de Ris-Orangis Flat · 6f · 8 ran
1. 16. Striking Ambition (GB)13/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Thierry Thulliez · T: Roger Charlton
2. 29. Nipping (IRE)14/5
3. 34. Steenberg (IRE)18/5
4. 61. Star Valley (FR)12/5 fav
3:05 Prix de Moyaux (Colts & Geldings) (All-Weather) Flat · 1m 4f · 3 ran
1. 12. Fixateur (GB)Won by a length · J: Olivier Peslier · T: F Head
2. 23. Bernabeu (USA)5/2
3. 31. Daraybad (FR)
3:35 Prix de Fervacques (Handicap) (All-Weather) Flat · 7½f · 3 ran
1. 110. Dame Blanche (USA)Won by half a length · J: M Blancpain · T: H Van De Poele
2. 22. Remember James (GB)
3. 31. Claire (IRE)
4:05 Prix de la Morelle (Claimer) (Colts & Geldings) Flat · 1m 2f · 3 ran
1. 18. Peridium (IRE)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: J-C Rouget
2. 22. Taralan (IRE)
3. 31. Izenah (FR)
4:35 Prix de Tracy (Fillies) (All-Weather) Flat · 1m 4f · 3 ran
1. 12. Musical Way (FR)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: P Van De Poele
2. 25. Arvicaya (GB)
3. 23. Grazilla (FR)

Deauville racecourse statistics →

Fairyhouse Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

5:45 Summer BBQ Nights At Fairyhouse Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 22 ran
1. 120. Aqualung (GB)33/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Mr K H Clarke · T: D Broad
2. 217. Trampoline King (USA)6/1
3. 36. Lorikeet (GB)6/4 fav
6:15 P.Elliot & Co. Ltd. Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 5 ran
1. 13. Banasan (IRE)4/7 favWon by 4½ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: M J P O'Brien
2. 21. Hardy Duckett (IRE)5/1
3. 34. Kald River (FR)10/1
6:45 Bela Vista Handicap Hurdle (70-102) Hurdle · 2m · 24 ran
1. 111. Mahdi De Coeur (FR)8/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: P A Carberry · T: A L T Moore
2. 27. Jimmy Spot On (IRE)14/1
3. 320. Benfica (IRE)14/1
4. 71. Due Respect (IRE)5/1 fav
7:15 Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (70-109) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 22 ran
1. 16. Ifwhatsowhat (IRE)16/1Won by 3 lengths · J: John Allen · T: Michael McElhone
2. 27. Leading Springs (IRE)12/1
3. 318. Baikal (GB)8/1
4. 123. Mr Fitzer (GB)7/1 fav
7:45 Kilsallaghan Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 4f · 18 ran
1. 117. Safe Route (USA)14/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Andrew J McNamara · T: W J Austin
2. 215. The Tailor Carey (IRE)9/1
3. 36. Kelly's Craft (IRE)13/8 fav
8:15 Fairyhouse Membership 2006 Handicap Chase (0-102) Chase · 2m 5f 100y · 20 ran
1. 116. Penny Hall (IRE)8/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: P A Carberry · T: Thomas Carberry
2. 215. The Stillard (IRE)12/1
3. 311. Bowling Green (IRE)14/1
4. REF8. Harry Husyan (IRE) · refused7/1 fav
8:45 Www.fairyhouseracecourse.ie (PA) INH Flat NH Flat · 2m 2f · 22 ran
1. 122. Sonne Cinq (IRE)6/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Ms K Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 27. Jinglish (IRE)20/1
3. 321. Uppertown (IRE)12/1
4. 46. Jacquemontii (IRE)10/3 fav

Fairyhouse racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 11/2

6:55 Sunday Mail Apprentice Riders Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 5y · 16 ran
1. 13. Victoria Peek (IRE)4/1 favWon by a neck · J: Victoria Behan · T: David Nicholls
2. 212. Petana (GB)40/1
3. 39. Black Oval (GB)25/1
7:25 Totesport.com Novice Auction Stakes (Qualifier) Flat · Class 6 · 5f 4y · 4 ran
1. 11. Give Me The Night (IRE)4/6 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Darryll Holland · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 23. Abbey Cat (IRE)15/8
3. 32. Woodwee (GB)14/1
7:55 Totequadpot Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 65y · 6 ran
1. 16. Arnprior (USA)9/4Won by half a length · J: Joe Fanning · T: Mark Johnston
2. 24. Sound And Vision (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 38. Tharua (IRE)7/2
8:25 Sunday Mail Handicap (Qualifier) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 36y · 9 ran
1. 14. Regent's Secret (USA)4/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Fergal Lynch · T: Jim Goldie
2. 25. Hula Ballew (GB)4/1
3. 33. Dispol Foxtrot (GB)16/1
4. 51. Jordans Elect (GB)3/1 fav
8:55 Totesport 0800 221 221 Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 4y · 8 ran
1. 13. One Great Idea (IRE)Evens favWon by half a length · J: Phillip Makin · T: David Barron
2. 22. Navigation (IRE)5/1
3. 35. Blue Azure (USA)4/1
9:25 Toteexacta Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 5f 9y · 5 ran
1. 16. Top Style (IRE)11/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Andrew Elliott · T: Geoffrey Harker
2. 24. George Stubbs (USA)8/1
3. 31. Richtee (IRE)11/4

Hamilton racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

1:00 Ladbrokes.com Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 14. Smokin Beau (GB)8/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Ted Durcan · T: Nick Littmoden
2. 26. Texas Gold (GB)11/4 fav
3. 37. Forever Phoenix (GB)7/1
1:30 Ladbrokespoker.com Heritage Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 2m · 13 ran
1. 18. High Action (USA)12/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Richard Hughes · T: Ian Williams
2. 24. Golden Quest (GB)7/1
3. 36. Swift Sailor (GB)10/1
4. 1210. Peak Of Perfection (IRE)9/2 fav
2:00 Silver Trophy Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 11. Autumn Glory (IRE)9/1Won by a neck · J: Steve Drowne · T: G Wragg
2. 28. Court Masterpiece (GB)17/2
3. 34. Vortex (GB)9/1
4. 612. Chic (GB)11/4 fav
2:30 Ladbrokesgames.com Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 14. Lindus Atenor (GB)5/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Brett Doyle · T: K R Burke
2. 21. Campbeltown (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 36. Figaro Flyer (IRE)4/1
3:05 Ladbrokes Freephone 0800 524524 Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 11. Close To You (IRE)4/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: J F Egan · T: T G Mills
2. 23. Ocean Pride (IRE)9/1
3. 32. Flor Y Nata (USA)6/4 fav
3:35 Ladbrokescasino.com Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 11 ran
1. 19. Wavertree Warrior (IRE)8/1Won by a head · J: Jimmy Fortune · T: Nick Littmoden
2. 21. Swift Oscar (GB)6/1
3. 34. Curtain Bluff (GB)5/1
4. 411. Casemate (GB)7/2 fav
4:05 Ladbrokes Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 13. Rezzago (USA)7/2 jt-favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Seb Sanders · T: Walter Swinburn
2. 21. Simpsons Mount (IRE)9/2
3. 311. Polar Force (GB)8/1

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 33/1

2:15 Nottinghamshire Lifeboats Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 54y · 16 ran
1. 16. Stevedore (IRE)7/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Dane O'Neill · T: Rod Millman
2. 210. Inn For The Dancer (GB)22/1
3. 314. Branston Penny (GB)40/1
2:45 Racing UK Classified Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 54y · 7 ran
1. 12. Dance On The Top (GB)13/2Won by a neck · J: Amir Quinn · T: Jim Boyle
2. 25. Another Faux Pas (IRE)11/4 fav
3. 36. Charmatic (IRE)7/2
3:15 E.B.F. Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 6f 15y · 14 ran
1. 19. La Mottie (GB)7/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Nicky Mackay · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 214. Sophie'jo (GB)5/1
3. 37. Flower Market (GB)8/1
4. 815. Speciosa (IRE)4/1 fav
3:45 Letheby & Christopher Stable Staff Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 13y · 7 ran
1. 14. Neverletme Go (IRE)4/6 favWon by a head · J: Chris Catlin · T: G Wragg
2. 21. Bonne de Fleur (GB)6/1
3. 35. Frascati (GB)5/1
4:15 Les Stone Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 6f 15y · 17 ran
1. 115. Blazing Bailey (GB)33/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Jamie Mackay · T: Stuart Williams
2. 28. Danebank (IRE)14/1
3. 34. Royal Atalza (FR)12/1
4. 713. Empangeni (GB)4/1 fav
4:45 Nottingham Evening Post Family Day Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 213y · 16 ran
1. 116. Mickehaha (GB)14/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Francis Ferris · T: Ian Wood
2. 28. Hawridge King (GB)6/1 co-fav
3. 36. Burton Ash (GB)6/1 co-fav

Nottingham racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 20/1

6:35 Carnarvon Amateur Riders' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 11. Devon Flame (GB)3/1 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Mr Simon Walker · T: Mrs Jeremy Young
2. 22. Conjuror (GB)11/2
3. 37. Kallista's Pride (GB)4/1
7:05 Peter & Sarah Grubb Anniversary Novice Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 16. Catherines Cafe (IRE)20/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Martin Dwyer · T: Nerys Dutfield
2. 24. Mull of Dubai (GB)7/2
3. 33. Grantley Adams (GB)5/1
7:35 George Smith Horseboxes E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f 212y · 16 ran
1. 15. Humungous (IRE)6/1Won by a neck · J: Steve Drowne · T: Charles Egerton
2. 211. Opera Cape (GB)5/1
3. 34. Genre (GB)10/1
4. 410. Mulaqat (GB)7/2 fav
8:05 Swatton Golden Anniversary Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 10 ran
1. 18. My Princess (IRE)9/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Jimmy Fortune · T: N A Callaghan
2. 29. Celtic Spa (IRE)11/1
3. 34. She's My Outsider (GB)12/1
4. 41. Goodwood Spirit (GB)7/2 fav
8:35 Edmund Nuttall Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f · 9 ran
1. 19. Spanish Ridge (IRE)12/1Won by a short head · J: Ian Mongan · T: John Dunlop
2. 25. Aoninch (GB)11/2
3. 37. Mersey Sound (IRE)7/2
4. 54. Zamboozle (IRE)5/2 fav
9:05 E.B.F. Ladies Evening Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f 212y · 10 ran
1. 11. Tesary (GB)11/4 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Philip Robinson · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 210. Missed A Beat (GB)12/1
3. 36. Toffee Vodka (IRE)11/2

Salisbury racecourse statistics →

York Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

2:10 John Smith's 'Ave It' Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 9 ran
1. 11. Triskaidekaphobia (GB)14/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Darren Williams · T: K R Burke
2. 23. Curtail (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 32. Millfield (IRE)4/1
2:40 John Smith's Extra Cold Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 18 ran
1. 111. Currency (GB)10/1Won by half a length · J: Kevin Darley · T: Milton Bradley
2. 212. Artie (GB)9/1
3. 310. High Ridge (GB)12/1
4. 43. Wyatt Earp (IRE)8/1 fav
3:20 John Smith's Extra Smooth Silver Cup Handicap (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 5f 197y · 8 ran
1. 12. Lost Soldier Three (IRE)15/8 favWon by a head · J: Kieren Fallon · T: Luca Cumani
2. 24. Grampian (GB)9/2
3. 35. Sendintank (GB)6/1
3:55 46th John Smith's Cup (Heritage Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 1m 2f 88y · 20 ran
1. 14. Mullins Bay (GB)4/1 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Kieren Fallon · T: A P O'Brien
2. 211. Crow Wood (GB)7/1
3. 321. Realism (FR)12/1
4:25 John Smith's Cask Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m · 18 ran
1. 113. Namroud (USA)11/1Won by half a length · J: Tony Hamilton · T: Richard Fahey
2. 219. Master Mahogany (GB)10/1
3. 34. Vicious Warrior (GB)16/1
4. 1612. Blonde Streak (USA)13/2 fav
5:00 John Smith's Tony Callaghan Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 19. Romantic Evening (IRE)10/11 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Graham Gibbons · T: Ed McMahon
2. 22. Chronomatic (GB)9/2
3. 314. Flying Clarets (IRE)10/1
5:30 John Smith's "No Nonsense Racing" Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 14. Kudbeme (GB)33/1Won by 4 lengths · J: David Allan · T: Neville Bycroft
2. 21. Basserah (IRE)9/2
3. 32. Formal Approval (USA)10/3 fav

York racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 53 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 favourites12 of 43 won27.9% · 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 £8.50Staked £43.00, returned £34.50 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerTournedos (IRE) 33/1The 2:55 parquedafloresta.com Chester City Wall Stakes at Chester · one of 4 winners at that price
Joint favourites1 of 11 won9.1% · 5 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Chester	0	5	6	0 of 2 won
Deauville (FR)	1	3	8	—
Fairyhouse	1	7	7	—
Hamilton	3	5	6	0 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)	0	6	7	1 of 2 won
Nottingham	2	5	6	0 of 3 won
Salisbury	2	5	6	0 of 2 won
York	3	7	7	—

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 9 July 2005?: 53 races across 8 meetings were run on 9 July 2005: Chester (6 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Fairyhouse (7 races), Hamilton (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Nottingham (6 races), Salisbury (6 races) and York (7 races). That is Chester, Hamilton, Lingfield (AW), Nottingham, Salisbury and York in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Fairyhouse 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 9 July 2005?: Chester: Good To Firm (Turf); Deauville (FR): Good (Turf); Fairyhouse: Firm (Turf); Hamilton: Good To Firm (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Nottingham: Good To Firm (Turf); Salisbury: Good To Firm (Turf); York: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 9 July 2005?: Outright favourites won 12 of 43 on 9 July 2005 (27.9%); joint favourites won 1 of 11. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £34.50 — a loss of £8.50. 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 Tournedos (IRE) at 33/1 in the 2:55 parquedafloresta.com Chester City Wall Stakes at Chester (one of 4 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 9 July 2005?: The feature race was the 2:35 Prix de Ris-Orangis (Group 3) at Deauville (FR), won by Striking Ambition (GB) (13/1).
What time was the first race on 9 July 2005?: The first race was the 1:00 Ladbrokes.com Handicap at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 9:25 Toteexacta Handicap at Hamilton.