What horse racing was on 29 September 2005?

22 races across 3 meetings were run on 29 September 2005: Ayr (7 races), Newmarket (7 races) and Thurles (8 races). That is Ayr and Newmarket in Great Britain; Thurles 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 29 September 2005?

Ayr: Good To Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); Thurles: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 29 September 2005?

Outright favourites won 4 of 19 on 29 September 2005 (21.1%); joint favourites won 2 of 7. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £19.00 and returned £14.67 — a loss of £4.33. 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 Carrick Dante (IRE) at 20/1 in the 5:50 Vendee Novice Hurdle at Thurles.

What was the feature race on 29 September 2005?

The feature race was the 2:10 Cheveley Park Stakes (Fillies' Group 1) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Donna Blini (GB) (12/1).

What time was the first race on 29 September 2005?

The first race was the 1:05 Unicoin Homes Noel Murless Stakes at Newmarket; the last was the 5:55 Martin Plant Hire Handicap at Ayr.

Racing Results

Thursday 29 September 2005

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22 races were run across 3 meetings on 29 September 2005: Ayr, Newmarket and Thurles.

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

2:35 Racing UK Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f Hogmaneigh (IRE) 10/1
3:10 Kidzplay Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m2f Sasso (GB) 4/6F
3:45 T Lawrie & Partners Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m Mystical Ayr (IRE) 6/1
4:20 Dawn Construction Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m2f Artistic Style (GB) 2/1F
4:55 Western House Hotel For Weddings Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f50y Stellite (GB) 4/1F
5:25 Book Your Christmas Party At Ayr Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f Balakiref (GB) 8/1
5:55 Martin Plant Hire Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m5f13y Balwearie (IRE) 7/1

Ayr racecourse statistics →

Newmarket Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

1:05 Unicoin Homes Noel Murless Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m6f Art Eyes (USA) 8/1
1:40 250000 Tattersalls October Auction Stakes Flat · Class 2 · 6f Murfreesboro (GB) 4/1F
2:10 Cheveley Park Stakes (Fillies' Group 1) Flat · Class 1 · 6f Donna Blini (GB) 12/1
2:45 Somerville Tattersall Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 7f Aussie Rules (USA) 3/1J
3:20 Rous Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 5f Boogie Street (GB) 7/2J
3:55 Macmillan Cancer Relief Coffee Morning Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 1m Fire And Rain (FR) 5/1
4:30 E.B.F. Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 6f Paradise Isle (GB) 15/2

Newmarket racecourse statistics →

Thurles Good · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

2:20 Derristown Stud Apprentice Handicap (36-60) (Div 1) Flat · 1m Sinn Time (IRE) 6/1
2:50 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · 1m Cheyenne Star (IRE) 10/1
3:20 Derristown Stud Apprentice Handicap (36-60) (Div 2) Flat · 1m Little Nymph (GB) 8/1
3:50 Horse And Jockey Maiden Flat · 1m4f110y Impartial (GB) 16/1
4:20 October Race Flat · 2m Public Reaction (GB) 16/1
4:50 Killinan 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m Brandon Mountain (IRE) 5/1
5:20 Holycross Handicap Hurdle (74-102) Hurdle · 2m Le Caro (GER) 12/1
5:50 Vendee Novice Hurdle Hurdle · 2m4f Carrick Dante (IRE) 20/1

Thurles 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 favourites4 of 19 won21.1% · 19 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 £4.33Staked £19.00, returned £14.67 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerCarrick Dante (IRE) 20/1The 5:50 Vendee Novice Hurdle at Thurles
Joint favourites2 of 7 won28.6% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ayr	3	7	7	—
Newmarket	1	5	7	2 of 4 won
Thurles	0	7	8	0 of 3 won

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 29 September 2005?: 22 races across 3 meetings were run on 29 September 2005: Ayr (7 races), Newmarket (7 races) and Thurles (8 races). That is Ayr and Newmarket in Great Britain; Thurles 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 29 September 2005?: Ayr: Good To Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); Thurles: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 29 September 2005?: Outright favourites won 4 of 19 on 29 September 2005 (21.1%); joint favourites won 2 of 7. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £19.00 and returned £14.67 — a loss of £4.33. 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 Carrick Dante (IRE) at 20/1 in the 5:50 Vendee Novice Hurdle at Thurles.
What was the feature race on 29 September 2005?: The feature race was the 2:10 Cheveley Park Stakes (Fillies' Group 1) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Donna Blini (GB) (12/1).
What time was the first race on 29 September 2005?: The first race was the 1:05 Unicoin Homes Noel Murless Stakes at Newmarket; the last was the 5:55 Martin Plant Hire Handicap at Ayr.