What horse racing was on 3 October 2005?

30 races across 5 meetings were run on 3 October 2005: Brighton (6 races), Nantes (FR) (1 race), Pontefract (7 races), Roscommon (8 races) and Windsor (8 races). That is Brighton, Pontefract and Windsor in Great Britain; Nantes (FR) in France; Roscommon 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 3 October 2005?

Brighton: Good (Turf); Nantes (FR): Good (Turf); Pontefract: Good (Turf); Roscommon: Soft (Turf); Windsor: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 3 October 2005?

Outright favourites won 9 of 24 on 3 October 2005 (37.5%); joint favourites won 1 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £24.00 and returned £34.00 — a profit of £10.00. 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 Rio Riva (GB) at 25/1 in the 3:20 Blanchisseuse Handicap at Pontefract.

What was the feature race on 3 October 2005?

The feature race was the 4:45 Kilbegnet EBF Novice Chase (Grade 3) at Roscommon, won by Master Ofthe Chase (IRE) (3/1).

What time was the first race on 3 October 2005?

The first race was the 12:07 Prix Courant D'Air at Nantes (FR); the last was the 6:15 Keenan Bookmakers Inh Flat Race at Roscommon.

Racing Results

Monday 3 October 2005

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30 races were run across 5 meetings on 3 October 2005: Brighton, Nantes (FR), Pontefract, Roscommon and Windsor.

Brighton Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 11/1

2:10 Watch Live Racing At bluesquare.com Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 7f 214y · 15 ran
1. 19. Themesofgreen (GB)11/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Chris Catlin · T: Mick Channon
2. 22. Bold Phoenix (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 37. Savernake Brave (IRE)10/1
2:40 Watch Live Football At bluesquare.com Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 6f 209y · 18 ran
1. 12. Doctor Dennis (IRE)15/2Won by a short head · J: Michael Tebbutt · T: Jeff Pearce
2. 214. Brendan's Surprise (GB)6/1 fav
3. 33. Eddies Jewel (GB)14/1
3:10 bluesqpoker.com Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 1m 3f 196y · 13 ran
1. 12. Icannshift (IRE)13/2Won by a short head · J: Fergus Sweeney · T: T M Jones
2. 27. Lucefer (IRE)10/1
3. 36. Forever My Lord (GB)8/1
3:40 bluesqcasino.com Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 1m 1f 209y · 17 ran
1. 14. Treetops Hotel (IRE)4/1 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Rory Moore · T: Brett Johnson
2. 213. Lenwade (GB)6/1
3. 36. Bundaberg (GB)6/1
4:10 Blue Square Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 1m 1f 209y · 12 ran
1. 17. Mad Maurice (GB)11/4 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Tom Queally · T: Barney Curley
2. 212. Degree of Honor (FR)16/1
3. 34. Desert Fury (GB)8/1
4:40 Play Bingo at meccagames.com Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 5f 59y · 16 ran
1. 17. Forest Dane (GB)9/1Won by a neck · J: Oscar Urbina · T: Mrs N Smith
2. 21. Boanerges (IRE)14/1
3. 33. Zazous (GB)16/1
4. 54. Multahab (GB)5/2 fav

Brighton racecourse statistics →

Nantes (FR) Good · Turf · 1 race · France

12:07 Prix Courant D'Air Flat · 1m 4f · 8 ran
1. 1Onoleeta (FR)Won by 2½ lengths · J: Arnaud Guillemard · T: C G Diard
2. 2Ofulveto (FR)
3. 3Ophelie De Joy (FR)

Nantes racecourse statistics →

Pontefract Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 25/1

2:20 E.B.F. Claxton Bay Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 6y · 15 ran
1. 14. Daylami Star (GB)13/8 favWon by a neck · J: Kerrin McEvoy · T: John Gosden
2. 214. Three Thieves (UAE)14/1
3. 310. Qualify (GB)20/1
2:50 Maraval Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 17 ran
1. 12. John Keats (GB)11/2Won by half a length · J: Kerrin McEvoy · T: John Gosden
2. 210. Chase The Ace (GB)5/1 fav
3. 31. Island Prince (IRE)8/1
3:20 Blanchisseuse Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 4y · 16 ran
1. 111. Rio Riva (GB)25/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Tom Eaves · T: Julie Camacho
2. 25. Postgraduate (IRE)5/1
3. 313. Game Lad (GB)25/1
4. 91. Hinterland (IRE)2/1 fav
3:50 Trinidad & Tobago Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 2m 1f 22y · 14 ran
1. 13. Skye's Folly (USA)12/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Micky Fenton · T: Pam Sly
2. 26. Tarabut (GB)5/1
3. 311. Spitting Image (IRE)11/1
4. 58. Jayer Gilles (GB)9/2 fav
4:20 Buccoo Reef 'Premier' Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4y · 19 ran
1. 19. Le Chiffre (IRE)9/1Won by a head · J: Kerrin McEvoy · T: David Loder
2. 21. Harvest Warrior (GB)7/1 co-fav
3. 34. Toshi (USA)15/2
4:50 Dem Window Solutions Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 8y · 18 ran
1. 19. Platinum Charmer (IRE)16/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Andrew Elliott · T: K R Burke
2. 28. Extra Cover (IRE)9/1
3. 33. Great View (IRE)8/1
4. 1311. Beamish Prince (GB)6/1 fav
5:20 Caroni Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4y · 12 ran
1. 15. Obezyana (USA)16/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: G A Huffer
2. 211. Elizabethan Age (FR)7/2 jt-fav
3. 312. Kryena (GB)7/2 jt-fav

Pontefract racecourse statistics →

Roscommon Soft · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

2:45 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden Flat · 7f · 15 ran
1. 15. Gemini Gold (IRE)10/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: N G McCullagh · T: M J Grassick
2. 21. Andramad (IRE)7/1
3. 37. Global Wings (IRE)11/2 co-fav
3:15 Fairymount Maiden (Div 1) Flat · 1m 2f · 14 ran
1. 13. Bogside Dancer (GB)2/1 favWon by a short head · J: Declan McDonogh · T: A Oliver
2. 28. Astalanda (FR)12/1
3. 312. Porto Venere (IRE)8/1
3:45 Fairymount Maiden (Div 2) Flat · 1m 2f · 14 ran
1. 12. All In A Mix (IRE)11/2Won by 4½ lengths · J: P Shanahan · T: D K Weld
2. 25. South Wind Rising (IRE)7/1
3. 38. Maria Luisa (IRE)9/1
4. 413. Tawaria (FR)3/1 fav
4:15 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (40-70) Flat · 1m 4f · 15 ran
1. 17. Don't Be Bitin (IRE)15/8 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Davy Condon · T: Eoin Griffin
2. 26. Shaunas Vision (IRE)10/1
3. 39. Ballintry Guest (IRE)9/1
4:45 Kilbegnet EBF Novice Chase Chase · 2m · 7 ran
1. 13. Master Ofthe Chase (IRE)3/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: D J Casey · T: C F Swan
2. 22. Kahuna (IRE)15/8 fav
3. 31. Cash And Carry (IRE)9/1
5:15 Boyle Handicap Chase (0-123) Chase · 2m 5f · 16 ran
1. 16. One Four Shannon (IRE)5/1 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Barry Geraghty · T: D J Ryan
2. 213. Poc Fada (IRE)8/1
3. 34. Snob Wells (IRE)20/1
5:45 Brogans Bakery Novice Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 17 ran
1. 13. Masrahi (IRE)10/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Paul Carberry · T: Noel Meade
2. 26. Impersonator (GB)10/1
3. 31. Piano Star (GB)11/4 fav
6:15 Keenan Bookmakers Inh Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 18 ran
1. 110. The Deadly (IRE)4/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Mr K E Power · T: E Sheehy
2. 29. The Boxer Roche (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 32. Chapeaux Bas (IRE)7/2

Roscommon racecourse statistics →

Windsor Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

2:00 Michael Clark Thank You Ladbrokes E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Div 1 Flat · Class 5 · 1m 67y · 12 ran
1. 12. Crested (GB)14/1Won by a neck · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 211. In Dubai (USA)4/5 fav
3. 310. Time Out (IRE)40/1
2:30 Fred Hawkins, courtesy of Ladbrokes Maiden Stakes Div 1 Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 14 ran
1. 12. Bahamian Ballet (GB)4/1 jt-favWon by a neck · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Ed McMahon
2. 25. Imperial Rule (IRE)13/2
3. 37. Storm Centre (GB)12/1
3:00 Michael Clark Thank You Ladbrokes E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Div 2 Flat · Class 5 · 1m 67y · 11 ran
1. 12. Genre (GB)7/4 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Dane O'Neill · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 27. Shariki (USA)3/1
3. 310. Tumbleweed Glory (IRE)6/1
3:30 Ladbrokes New Development At Didcot Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 10y · 15 ran
1. 19. Spider Power (IRE)4/1 favWon by half a length · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 21. Azygous (GB)6/1
3. 311. Danish Express (IRE)16/1
4:00 betfredpoker.com Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 3f 135y · 10 ran
1. 11. Fairmile (GB)6/1Won by a neck · J: Adam Kirby · T: Walter Swinburn
2. 27. Breathing Fire (GB)10/1
3. 39. Linnet (GER)14/1
4. 93. Virtue (GB)7/2 fav
4:30 betfredcasino.com Selling Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 7y · 9 ran
1. 16. Danzare (GB)4/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Steve Drowne · T: Marcus Tregoning
2. 28. Grandma's Girl (GB)5/2 fav
3. 310. Silsong (USA)7/1
5:00 Goldring Security Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 67y · 13 ran
1. 13. Glencalvie (IRE)10/1Won by half a length · J: T Quinn · T: John Akehurst
2. 22. Parnassian (GB)8/1
3. 312. Deeper In Debt (GB)11/2
4. 127. Keshya (GB)7/2 fav
5:30 Fred Hawkins, courtesy of Ladbrokes Maiden Stakes Div 2 Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 13 ran
1. 18. Poker Player (IRE)2/1 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Brian Meehan
2. 214. Mina (GB)8/1
3. 31. Montana (GB)8/1

Windsor racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 30 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 favourites9 of 24 won37.5% · 24 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 £10.00Staked £24.00, returned £34.00 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerRio Riva (GB) 25/1The 3:20 Blanchisseuse Handicap at Pontefract
Joint favourites1 of 12 won8.3% · 5 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Brighton	2	5	6	0 of 2 won
Nantes (FR)	0	0	1	—
Pontefract	1	5	7	0 of 5 won
Roscommon	3	7	8	0 of 3 won
Windsor	3	7	8	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 3 October 2005?: 30 races across 5 meetings were run on 3 October 2005: Brighton (6 races), Nantes (FR) (1 race), Pontefract (7 races), Roscommon (8 races) and Windsor (8 races). That is Brighton, Pontefract and Windsor in Great Britain; Nantes (FR) in France; Roscommon 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 3 October 2005?: Brighton: Good (Turf); Nantes (FR): Good (Turf); Pontefract: Good (Turf); Roscommon: Soft (Turf); Windsor: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 3 October 2005?: Outright favourites won 9 of 24 on 3 October 2005 (37.5%); joint favourites won 1 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £24.00 and returned £34.00 — a profit of £10.00. 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 Rio Riva (GB) at 25/1 in the 3:20 Blanchisseuse Handicap at Pontefract.
What was the feature race on 3 October 2005?: The feature race was the 4:45 Kilbegnet EBF Novice Chase (Grade 3) at Roscommon, won by Master Ofthe Chase (IRE) (3/1).
What time was the first race on 3 October 2005?: The first race was the 12:07 Prix Courant D'Air at Nantes (FR); the last was the 6:15 Keenan Bookmakers Inh Flat Race at Roscommon.