What horse racing was on 27 October 2005?

26 races across 4 meetings were run on 27 October 2005: Auteuil (FR) (5 races), Lingfield (AW) (8 races), Stratford (6 races) and Taunton (7 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Lingfield (AW), Stratford and Taunton in Great Britain. 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 27 October 2005?

Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Stratford: Good To Soft (Turf); Taunton: Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 27 October 2005?

Outright favourites won 7 of 17 on 27 October 2005 (41.2%); joint favourites won 1 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £17.00 and returned £17.16 — a profit of £0.16. 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 Devito (FR) at 28/1 in the 4:10 Conditionals' Handicap Hurdle at Taunton.

What time was the first race on 27 October 2005?

The first race was the 12:50 Prix Calabrais at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 5:10 Handicap Hurdle at Taunton.

Racing Results

Thursday 27 October 2005

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26 races were run across 4 meetings on 27 October 2005: Auteuil (FR), Lingfield (AW), Stratford and Taunton.

Auteuil (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 5 races · France

12:50 Prix Calabrais (Handicap Hurdle) (Fillies & Mares) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 3 ran
1. 15. Business Angel (FR)Won by 4 lengths · J: Regis Schmidlin · T: M Rolland
2. 219. Nerolie (FR)
3. 32. Star D'Avril (FR)
1:50 Prix Beaurepaire (Hurdle) (Unraced Fillies) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 3 ran
1. 110. Rafale Pearl (FR)Won by 2½ lengths · J: Thierry Majorcryk · T: J-P Gallorini
2. 216. Origine De Sivola (FR)
3. 37. Suzuka (FR)
2:20 Prix Moncourt (Claiming Chase) Chase · 2m 3f · 3 ran
1. 11. Grand Charles I (FR)Won by 2½ lengths · J: J Thebaud · T: Y Fertillet
2. 23. Jade De Trieste (FR)
3. 39. Gadelier (FR)
2:50 Prix Ferdinand Riant (Chase) (Non-Thoroughbreds) Chase · 2m4½f · 5 ran
1. 12. Metronome (FR)Won by 2 lengths · J: Pascal Marsac · T: G Cherel
2. 29. Montecatini (FR)
3. 37. Magiful De La Vire (FR)
3:50 Prix Robert Bates (Handicap Chase) Chase · 2m2½f · 3 ran
1. 17. Nirvana Du Bourg (FR)Won by 10 lengths · J: Christophe Pieux · T: T Trapenard
2. 25. Ravna (FR)
3. 311. Mangine Du Pey (FR)

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

1:20 E.B.F. Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 14 ran
1. 11. Bouboulina (GB)7/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Jamie Spencer · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 26. Heather Moor (USA)13/2
3. 314. Where's Broughton (GB)25/1
4. 58. Mont Etoile (IRE)10/3 fav
1:50 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 11. Altilhar (USA)5/2 jt-favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 210. Ohana (GB)12/1
3. 38. Mr Excel (IRE)20/1
2:20 E.B.F. Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 12. Dansa Queen (GB)10/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Ted Durcan · T: Walter Swinburn
2. 29. Magic Peak (IRE)10/3 fav
3. 312. Reflecting (IRE)16/1
2:50 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 11. Acheekyone (IRE)4/5 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Jimmy Fortune · T: Brian Meehan
2. 24. Cape Win (IRE)10/1
3. 33. Bouzouki (USA)5/1
3:20 Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 6 ran
1. 16. Trophy Pride (USA)9/4Won by 2 lengths · J: Chris Catlin · T: Brian Meehan
2. 21. Grimes Faith (GB)2/1 fav
3. 33. Brunelleschi (GB)9/2
3:50 Betfredcasino.com Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 18. Border Music (GB)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Jamie Spencer · T: Andrew Balding
2. 210. Red Spell (IRE)16/1
3. 313. Marshman (IRE)7/1
4:20 ISG Interior Exterior PLC Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 14 ran
1. 15. Vienna's Boy (IRE)15/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Pat Cosgrave · T: Willie Musson
2. 23. Ivory Lace (GB)14/1
3. 36. Constructor (GB)25/1
4. 101. Greenwood (GB)11/4 fav
4:50 Rescue And Rehabilitation Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f · 14 ran
1. 17. Blue Bajan (IRE)9/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Chris Catlin · T: Andy Turnell
2. 21. Burgundy (GB)10/1
3. 312. War Owl (USA)11/2 fav

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

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

2:30 Selling Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 110y · 10 ran
1. 12. Honan (IRE)4/5 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: M C Pipe
2. 27. Urban Dream (IRE)11/2
3. 31. Imtihan (IRE)20/1
3:00 Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f · 9 ran
1. 16. Spirit of New York (IRE)11/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 25. Montgermont (FR)7/4 fav
3. 32. Classic Capers (GB)14/1
3:30 Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 6f 110y · 16 ran
1. 113. Day Of Claies (FR)9/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Carl Llewellyn · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 215. Scarlet Dawn (IRE)66/1
3. 312. Youlbesolucky (IRE)13/2
4. 81. Crashtown Leader (IRE)2/1 fav
4:00 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 4f · 10 ran
1. 11. Bob Ar Aghaidh (IRE)9/2 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Tom Doyle · T: Colin Tinkler
2. 23. Jiver (IRE)9/1
3. 39. Waterberg (IRE)16/1
4:30 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 1f 110y · 5 ran
1. 12. Hakim (NZ)5/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: John Spearing
2. 24. Thalys (GER)9/4 fav
3. 31. Log On Intersky (IRE)7/1
5:00 E.B.F. NH Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 8 ran
1. 11. College Ace (IRE)7/1Won by half a length · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 23. Fier Normand (FR)9/4
3. 34. Fourty Acers (IRE)3/2 fav

Stratford racecourse statistics →

Taunton Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 5 · Biggest winner 28/1

2:10 NH Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 1f · 5 ran
1. 11. Cappanrush (IRE)10/11 favWon by 12 lengths · J: Colin Bolger · T: A Ennis
2. 25. So Cloudy (GB)20/1
3. 32. Oasis Blue (IRE)5/2
2:40 Selling Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 3f · 11 ran
1. 14. Charliemoore (GB)8/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Jamie Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 29. Pristeen Spy (GB)11/2
3. 311. Mollycarrsbrekfast (GB)9/2 jt-fav
3:10 Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 3f 110y · 12 ran
1. 12. Desert Quest (IRE)8/11 favWon by 14 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 28. Prideoftheyankees (IRE)8/1
3. 34. It's My Party (GB)50/1
3:40 Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 7f 110y · 3 ran
1. 11. Forever Dream (GB)4/5 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 23. Peeyoutwo (GB)5/4
3. 32. Lescer's Lad (GB)20/1
4:10 Conditionals' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 110y · 16 ran
1. 14. Devito (FR)28/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Mr Darren Edwards · T: Gordon Edwards
2. 210. He's The Gaffer (IRE)5/1
3. 36. New Time (IRE)5/2 fav
4:40 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 110y · 7 ran
1. 12. Hehasalife (IRE)13/8 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: P C O'Neill · T: Heather Dalton
2. 26. Just Reuben (IRE)12/1
3. 34. Icy Belle (IRE)3/1
5:10 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 11 ran
1. 15. Idle Journey (IRE)10/1Won by 6 lengths · J: John Kington · T: M Scudamore
2. 28. Let's Celebrate (GB)9/2
3. 310. Rojabaa (GB)10/1

Taunton racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 26 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 favourites7 of 17 won41.2% · 17 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 £0.16Staked £17.00, returned £17.16 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDevito (FR) 28/1The 4:10 Conditionals' Handicap Hurdle at Taunton
Joint favourites1 of 8 won12.5% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Auteuil (FR)	0	0	5	—
Lingfield (AW)	1	6	8	1 of 4 won
Stratford	2	6	6	—
Taunton	4	5	7	0 of 4 won

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. 5 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 27 October 2005?: 26 races across 4 meetings were run on 27 October 2005: Auteuil (FR) (5 races), Lingfield (AW) (8 races), Stratford (6 races) and Taunton (7 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Lingfield (AW), Stratford and Taunton in Great Britain. 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 27 October 2005?: Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Stratford: Good To Soft (Turf); Taunton: Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 27 October 2005?: Outright favourites won 7 of 17 on 27 October 2005 (41.2%); joint favourites won 1 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £17.00 and returned £17.16 — a profit of £0.16. 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 Devito (FR) at 28/1 in the 4:10 Conditionals' Handicap Hurdle at Taunton.
What time was the first race on 27 October 2005?: The first race was the 12:50 Prix Calabrais at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 5:10 Handicap Hurdle at Taunton.