What horse racing was on 2 September 2005?

22 races across 5 meetings were run on 2 September 2005: Auteuil (FR) (1 race), Chepstow (1 race), Down Royal (7 races), Haydock (7 races) and Newmarket (6 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Chepstow, Haydock and Newmarket in Great Britain; Down Royal 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 2 September 2005?

Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Chepstow: Good To Firm (Turf); Down Royal: Firm (Turf); Haydock: Good To Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 2 September 2005?

Outright favourites won 6 of 18 on 2 September 2005 (33.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £18.00 and returned £15.00 — a loss of £3.00. 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 Generous Lad (IRE) at 66/1 in the 2:20 'Brightwells' Bloodstock Auctioneers Maiden Auction Stakes at Chepstow.

What time was the first race on 2 September 2005?

The first race was the 1:20 Prix Georges Pelat at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 5:40 Quickaddress Amateurs' Handicap at Haydock.

Racing Results

Friday 2 September 2005

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22 races were run across 5 meetings on 2 September 2005: Auteuil (FR), Chepstow, Down Royal, Haydock and Newmarket.

Auteuil (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 1 race · France

1:20 Prix Georges Pelat (Hurdle) (Fillies) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 3 ran
1. 15. Ombre D'Estruval (FR)Won by 2½ lengths · J: Thierry Majorcryk · T: S Kalley
2. 29. La Peliniere (FR)
3. 31. Segre (FR)

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

Chepstow Good To Firm · Turf · 1 race · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 66/1

2:20 'Brightwells' Bloodstock Auctioneers Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 14y · 10 ran
1. 17. Generous Lad (IRE)66/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Alan Daly · T: Jo Davis
2. 28. Risk Runner (IRE)8/1
3. 34. India Run (IRE)5/1
4. F2. Roll The Dice (IRE) · fell5/2 fav

Chepstow racecourse statistics →

Down Royal Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 6/1

2:35 Down Royal Festival Of Racing Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 10 ran
1. 12. Naples (GB)8/13 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Denis O'Regan · T: Noel Meade
2. 21. Keelaghan (IRE)10/3
3. 35. Coalition (GB)12/1
3:05 Winning Post Cafe Handicap Hurdle (74-102) Hurdle · 3m · 15 ran
1. 18. Irish Blade (IRE)6/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Denis O'Regan · T: Noel Meade
2. 21. Team Allstar (IRE)7/1
3. 34. Samotwo (IRE)10/1
4. 125. Avoir Du Cran (IRE)7/2 fav
3:35 Www.downroyal.com I.N.H. Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 8 ran
1. 18. Sweet Memories (IRE)6/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Mr C Cully · T: Michael Flynn
2. 25. Diamond Thunder (IRE)8/1
3. 37. Smokey Mountain (IRE)11/4
4. 44. Commadore Barry (IRE)2/1 fav
4:05 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (36-60) Flat · 1m 2f 100y · 11 ran
1. 16. Always On Top (IRE)7/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Keith Maher · T: Patrick J Flynn
2. 23. Orange Orchid (IRE)6/1
3. 39. Miss Chapman (IRE)20/1
4. 52. Advance Guard (IRE)2/1 fav
4:35 Renault Trafic Auction Maiden Flat · 7f · 14 ran
1. 112. Jazabelle (IRE)7/2Won by a head · J: P Shanahan · T: C Collins
2. 22. Kempes (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 39. River Ridge (GB)25/1
5:05 Renault Master Handicap (40-60) Flat · 7f · 14 ran
1. 13. Wangara (IRE)11/2Won by a length · J: Pat Smullen · T: Patrick J Flynn
2. 213. Sinn Time (IRE)16/1
3. 34. At The Helm (IRE)7/1
4. 102. Glenviews Babalou (USA)4/1 fav
5:35 Renault Kangoo Race Flat · 5f · 4 ran
1. 14. Miss Isabela (IRE)8/15 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Pat Smullen · T: Ms F M Crowley
2. 22. Neeze (GB)2/1
3. 36. Aigean Gorm (IRE)20/1

Down Royal racecourse statistics →

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

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

2:30 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 14. Mouchoir (GB)9/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Philip Robinson · T: Peter Makin
2. 29. Naqi (GB)8/1
3. 38. Musical Romance (IRE)12/1
4. 55. Out The Ordinary (GB)15/8 fav
3:00 Griffiths & Armour E.B.F. Classified Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 11. Johnston's Diamond (IRE)12/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: Eric Alston
2. 29. Vanadium (GB)10/1
3. 34. Pomfret Lad (GB)9/2 jt-fav
4. 33. Pinchbeck (GB)10/1
3:35 Telindus Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 30y · 12 ran
1. 18. Merveilles (GB)11/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Kevin Darley · T: John Gosden
2. 212. Teide Lady (GB)6/1
3. 31. Asbury Park (GB)12/1
4:05 Telindus Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 30y · 12 ran
1. 13. Hawks Home (USA)11/10 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Kerrin McEvoy · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 24. Illustrious Blue (GB)5/2
3. 37. Qualify (GB)12/1
4:40 Kings Regiment Cup Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 30y · 15 ran
1. 111. Tanzanite (IRE)9/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Kerrin McEvoy · T: David Arbuthnot
2. 26. Adoration (GB)9/2 fav
3. 38. Curtain Bluff (GB)20/1
5:10 NIG Racing Challenge Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 3f 200y · 14 ran
1. 112. Karlu (GER)8/1Won by a short head · J: Paul Eddery · T: John Dunlop
2. 21. Nessen Dorma (IRE)10/1
3. 32. Mustajed (GB)8/1
4. 510. Mt Desert (GB)10/3 fav
5:40 Quickaddress Amateurs' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 120y · 14 ran
1. 17. Weet A Head (IRE)14/1Won by a length · J: Lee Newnes · T: Reg Hollinshead
2. 26. Daring Affair (GB)20/1
3. 316. Penalty Kick (IRE)10/1

Haydock racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/1

2:10 Home Of Horse Racing Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 11. Everest (IRE)10/3 jt-favWon by half a length · J: Tom Eaves · T: Brian Ellison
2. 25. Folio (IRE)12/1
3. 39. Sonny Parkin (GB)16/1
2:40 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 11 ran
1. 11. Dawn Quest (USA)7/4 favWon by half a length · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 22. Estiqraar (IRE)3/1
3. 24. Hill Spirit (GB)9/2
3:15 E.B.F. Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 14 ran
1. 19. Short Dance (USA)11/4Won by a neck · J: Richard Hughes · T: B W Hills
2. 25. Felicitous (GB)2/1 fav
3. 314. Wasseema (USA)3/1
3:45 Newmarketexperience.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 4f · 8 ran
1. 11. Ouninpohja (IRE)9/4 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Dean McKeown · T: Alan Swinbank
2. 25. Dubai Venture (GB)4/1
3. 34. Bayeux de Moi (IRE)3/1
4:20 E.B.F. Fillies' Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 7f · 6 ran
1. 15. Eilean Ban (USA)11/4Won by a short head · J: Eddie Ahern · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 22. Royal Proposal (GB)5/6 fav
3. 31. Chatila (USA)8/1
4:50 Newmarketracecourses.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 2m 24y · 9 ran
1. 110. Empangeni (GB)10/1Won by a neck · J: Jimmy Quinn · T: John Dunlop
2. 23. Johnny Rook (IRE)11/2
3. 35. Argentum (GB)11/4 fav

Newmarket (July) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 22 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 favourites6 of 18 won33.3% · 18 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 £3.00Staked £18.00, returned £15.00 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerGenerous Lad (IRE) 66/1The 2:20 'Brightwells' Bloodstock Auctioneers Maiden Auction Stakes at Chepstow
Joint favourites1 of 6 won16.7% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Auteuil (FR)	0	0	1	—
Chepstow	0	1	1	—
Down Royal	2	7	7	—
Haydock	2	5	7	0 of 4 won
Newmarket	2	5	6	1 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 1 race has no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for it. 1 winner has 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 2 September 2005?: 22 races across 5 meetings were run on 2 September 2005: Auteuil (FR) (1 race), Chepstow (1 race), Down Royal (7 races), Haydock (7 races) and Newmarket (6 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Chepstow, Haydock and Newmarket in Great Britain; Down Royal 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 2 September 2005?: Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Chepstow: Good To Firm (Turf); Down Royal: Firm (Turf); Haydock: Good To Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 2 September 2005?: Outright favourites won 6 of 18 on 2 September 2005 (33.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £18.00 and returned £15.00 — a loss of £3.00. 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 Generous Lad (IRE) at 66/1 in the 2:20 'Brightwells' Bloodstock Auctioneers Maiden Auction Stakes at Chepstow.
What time was the first race on 2 September 2005?: The first race was the 1:20 Prix Georges Pelat at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 5:40 Quickaddress Amateurs' Handicap at Haydock.