What horse racing was on 31 October 2005?

37 races across 5 meetings were run on 31 October 2005: Galway (7 races), Leopardstown (8 races), Plumpton (7 races), Warwick (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Galway and Leopardstown in Ireland; Plumpton, Warwick and Wolverhampton (AW) 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 31 October 2005?

Galway: Soft (Turf); Leopardstown: Heavy (Turf); Plumpton: Good To Soft (Turf); Warwick: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 31 October 2005?

Outright favourites won 9 of 34 on 31 October 2005 (26.5%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £34.00 and returned £23.59 — a loss of £10.41. 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 Lord Lington (FR) at 20/1 in the 2:20 Burgis & Bullock's Handicap Hurdle at Warwick.

What was the feature race on 31 October 2005?

The feature race was the 1:15 Killavullan Stakes (group 3) (Group 3) at Leopardstown, won by Frost Giant (USA) (4/1).

What time was the first race on 31 October 2005?

The first race was the 12:45 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden at Leopardstown; the last was the 5:00 Betfred.com Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Monday 31 October 2005

← 30 Oct 1 Nov →

37 races were run across 5 meetings on 31 October 2005: Galway, Leopardstown, Plumpton, Warwick and Wolverhampton (AW).

Galway Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

1:30 Connacht Court Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 20 ran
1. 111. Up Above (IRE)7/1Won by 12 lengths · J: A E Lynch · T: S Donohoe
2. 25. Inch Island (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 36. Kit Carson (IRE)8/1
2:00 Diamond Vision Novice H'dle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 18 ran
1. 17. Vic Venturi (IRE)9/2Won by half a length · J: Barry Geraghty · T: Philip Fenton
2. 21. Alpha Royale (IRE)7/4 fav
3. 32. Ballintra Boy (IRE)9/4
2:30 John Mulholland Handicap Hurdle (81-130) Hurdle · 2m 5f 190y · 11 ran
1. 17. Vintage Port (IRE)10/1Won by a head · J: W Slattery · T: T J O'Mara
2. 28. Purple Shuffle (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
3. 34. City Of Sails (IRE)9/2
3:00 Sword Event International (QR) Race Flat · 2m · 20 ran
1. 112. Pearly Jack (GB)6/1Won by 9 lengths · J: Mr M J O'Connor · T: D E Fitzgerald
2. 210. Mister Month (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 35. Ease The Way (GB)9/2
3:30 Gardiner & Theobald Handicap Chase Chase · 2m 1f · 7 ran
1. 13. Jim (FR)12/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Robbie Power · T: J T R Dreaper
2. 22. Hi Cloy (IRE)7/1
3. 31. Central House (GB)7/1
4. 55. Sir Oj (IRE)15/8 fav
4:00 W.B.Gavin & Co. Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 6f · 18 ran
1. 110. Southern Vic (IRE)5/4 favWon by half a length · J: R Walsh · T: T M Walsh
2. 29. Slim Pickings (IRE)9/1
3. 32. Caimin's Caper (IRE)14/1
4:30 INH Flat Race Flat · 2m · 17 ran
1. 12. Glenquin Castle (IRE)13/2Won by a neck · J: Robbie McNamara · T: A J McNamara
2. 27. Anothercoppercoast (IRE)7/1
3. 31. Earth Magic (IRE)9/2
4. 65. Midnight Gift (IRE)3/1 fav

Galway racecourse statistics →

Leopardstown Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

12:45 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden Flat · 7f · 18 ran
1. 115. Polished Gem (IRE)8/1Won by a length · J: P Shanahan · T: D K Weld
2. 217. Sharapova (IRE)11/4 fav
3. 34. Dissitation (IRE)5/1
1:15 Killavullan Stakes (group 3) Flat · 7f · 5 ran
1. 12. Frost Giant (USA)4/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Kieren Fallon · T: A P O'Brien
2. 21. Abigail Pett (GB)9/4
3. 35. Jioconda (IRE)2/1 fav
1:45 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Flat · 7f · 14 ran
1. 17. James Joyce (IRE)8/11 favWon by a neck · J: Kieren Fallon · T: A P O'Brien
2. 22. Baron De'l (IRE)6/1
3. 35. Hiking (IRE)9/1
2:15 Blue Cross Nursery (50-70) Flat · 7f · 18 ran
1. 115. Good To Travel (IRE)14/1Won by a head · J: Michael Hussey · T: Kevin Prendergast
2. 27. Tullyorior Promise (IRE)33/1
3. 310. Something Simple (IRE)10/1
4. 148. Gane Cathriona (IRE)6/1 fav
2:45 Hawthorn Handicap (50-70) Flat · 7f · 18 ran
1. 11. Indian Pace (IRE)14/1Won by a neck · J: Christopher Geoghegan · T: Patrick Martin
2. 22. Water Side (FR)14/1
3. 310. Kilmannin (IRE)8/1
4. 411. Little Nymph (GB)5/1 fav
3:15 J.R.A. Handicap (50-80) Flat · 1m · 20 ran
1. 12. Our Jaffa (IRE)7/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Willie Supple · T: H Rogers
2. 23. Akinola (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 319. Rookwith (IRE)14/1
3:45 Trigo Stakes (listed) Flat · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 18. Briolette (IRE)11/2Won by a length · J: Kieren Fallon · T: A P O'Brien
2. 29. Gift Range (IRE)16/1
3. 33. Power Elite (IRE)3/2 fav
4:15 Elmwood Handicap (60-90) Flat · 1m 6f · 12 ran
1. 113. Dancing Water (GB)9/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Chris Hayes · T: Patrick O Brady
2. 24. Behlaya (IRE)8/1
3. 33. Whoneedswings (IRE)6/1
4. 42. Mrs Gillow (IRE)4/1 fav

Leopardstown racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

1:10 Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m · 11 ran
1. 15. Flaming Weapon (GB)14/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Jamie Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 210. Pocketwood (GB)15/8 fav
3. 32. Cave of The Giant (IRE)33/1
1:40 Conditionals' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f · 12 ran
1. 110. Saucy Night (GB)11/10 favWon by 11 lengths · J: Liam Heard · T: Simon Earle
2. 21. Coustou (IRE)11/1
3. 39. Manque Neuf (GB)14/1
2:10 NH Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f · 9 ran
1. 12. Ask The Gatherer (IRE)7/2Won by 3½ lengths · J: Timmy Murphy · T: Mark Pitman
2. 27. Just For Now (IRE)12/1
3. 31. Dancing Rock (GB)8/13 fav
2:40 Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 2f · 9 ran
1. 11. Five Alley (IRE)7/2 jt-favWon by 5 lengths · J: Sam Thomas · T: Bob Buckler
2. 24. Hill Forts Henry (GB)7/2 jt-fav
3. 35. St Kilda (GB)6/1
3:10 Novices' Claiming Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 9 ran
1. 12. Barking Mad (USA)15/2Won by 26 lengths · J: Philip Hide · T: Jim Boyle
2. 28. Somewhere My Love (GB)66/1
3. 39. Waziya (GB)40/1
4. PU3. Kristoffersen (GB) · pulled up2/5 fav
3:40 Guinness Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 7 ran
1. 17. Master d'Or (FR)5/4 favWon by 9 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 24. Manawanui (GB)7/1
3. 33. Myson (IRE)7/2
4:10 Maiden Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 2f · 9 ran
1. 14. Mars Rock (FR)5/4 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Sam Thomas · T: Venetia Williams
2. 26. River Ripples (IRE)2/1
3. 31. Boardroom Fiddle (IRE)9/1

Plumpton racecourse statistics →

Warwick Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

1:20 Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 12 ran
1. 16. Le Corvee (IRE)10/11 favWon by half a length · J: Robert Thornton · T: Alan King
2. 22. Bayard (USA)9/2
3. 38. Rawaabet (IRE)12/1
1:50 Burgis & Bullock's Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 8 ran
1. 16. Romany Dream (GB)5/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Wayne Hutchinson · T: Robin Dickin
2. 28. Kaikovra (IRE)33/1
3. 32. Wild Power (GER)6/1
4. 41. Bearaway (IRE)9/4 fav
2:20 Burgis & Bullock's Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 14 ran
1. 11. Lord Lington (FR)20/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Warren Marston · T: D J Wintle
2. 215. Lerubis (FR)40/1
3. 33. Just Superb (GB)10/1
4. 56. Sir Night (IRE)9/2 fav
2:50 Systimax Solutions Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 7 ran
1. 15. Cerium (FR)11/10 favWon by a length · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 22. Garde Champetre (FR)3/2
3. 34. Neltina (GB)9/1
3:20 NH Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 1f · 10 ran
1. 12. Jackson (FR)9/4Won by a head · J: Robert Thornton · T: Alan King
2. 21. Harry Blade (GB)9/2
3. 33. Sunset Light (IRE)15/8 fav
3:50 B&B's 'Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 2f · 13 ran
1. 11. Midnight Gunner (GB)15/2Won by 14 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Andrew Price
2. 27. Channahrlie (IRE)12/1
3. 310. Lost In Normandy (IRE)7/1
4. 412. Cool Song (GB)5/1 fav
4:20 E.B.F. Mares' NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 12 ran
1. 110. Sovietica (FR)16/1Won by half a length · J: Robert Thornton · T: Stewart Pike
2. 24. Dillay Brook (IRE)4/1
3. 312. Treaty Flyer (IRE)7/1
4. 56. Flirty Jill (GB)7/4 fav

Warwick racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/1

1:30 Betfredcasino.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 5f 194y · 13 ran
1. 15. War Owl (USA)5/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: David Nolan · T: Ian Williams
2. 212. Precious Mystery (IRE)6/1
3. 33. Donastrela (IRE)33/1
4. 87. Royal Shakespeare (FR)9/2 fav
2:00 Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 5f 20y · 12 ran
1. 112. Xaluna Bay (IRE)15/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Martin Dwyer · T: William Muir
2. 23. Exexel (GB)15/8 fav
3. 34. Glenviews Youngone (IRE)25/1
2:30 Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 5f 20y · 13 ran
1. 15. Babeth (IRE)7/2 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Martin Dwyer · T: Andrew Balding
2. 212. Quote Unquote (GB)11/2
3. 310. Lady Synthia (GB)7/1
3:00 Betfredpoker.com Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f 32y · 11 ran
1. 110. Angelina Bankes (GB)7/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Saleem Golam · T: Bill Turner
2. 211. Cool Isle (GB)4/1
3. 37. Ten Shun (GB)14/1
4. 59. Anemone (GB)3/1 fav
3:30 Betfredcasino.com Maiden Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 7f 32y · 11 ran
1. 17. Silver Chariot (GB)11/1Won by a neck · J: Michael Hills · T: B W Hills
2. 26. Rebellious Spirit (GB)8/1
3. 31. Ardent Prince (GB)33/1
4. 95. Jive Time (USA)7/2 fav
4:00 Betfredcasino.com Maiden Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 7f 32y · 12 ran
1. 14. Fregate Island (IRE)7/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Tony Culhane · T: William Haggas
2. 28. Master Pegasus (GB)3/1 jt-fav
3. 312. Zorooni (GB)13/2
4:30 Betfredpoker.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 141y · 13 ran
1. 19. African Sahara (USA)5/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Chris Cavanagh · T: Debbie Mountain
2. 23. Law Breaker (IRE)25/1
3. 312. Khanjar (USA)7/1
4. 911. The Gaikwar (IRE)7/2 fav
5:00 Betfred.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 141y · 13 ran
1. 11. Burhaan (IRE)7/2 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Jimmy Fortune · T: John Gosden
2. 28. Abstract Folly (IRE)17/2
3. 312. Shade Cozy (USA)10/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 37 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 34 won26.5% · 34 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 £10.41Staked £34.00, returned £23.59 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerLord Lington (FR) 20/1The 2:20 Burgis & Bullock's Handicap Hurdle at Warwick
Joint favourites1 of 6 won16.7% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Galway	1	6	7	0 of 2 won
Leopardstown	1	8	8	—
Plumpton	3	6	7	1 of 2 won
Warwick	2	7	7	—
Wolverhampton (AW)	2	7	8	0 of 2 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 31 October 2005?: 37 races across 5 meetings were run on 31 October 2005: Galway (7 races), Leopardstown (8 races), Plumpton (7 races), Warwick (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Galway and Leopardstown in Ireland; Plumpton, Warwick and Wolverhampton (AW) 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 31 October 2005?: Galway: Soft (Turf); Leopardstown: Heavy (Turf); Plumpton: Good To Soft (Turf); Warwick: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 31 October 2005?: Outright favourites won 9 of 34 on 31 October 2005 (26.5%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £34.00 and returned £23.59 — a loss of £10.41. 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 Lord Lington (FR) at 20/1 in the 2:20 Burgis & Bullock's Handicap Hurdle at Warwick.
What was the feature race on 31 October 2005?: The feature race was the 1:15 Killavullan Stakes (group 3) (Group 3) at Leopardstown, won by Frost Giant (USA) (4/1).
What time was the first race on 31 October 2005?: The first race was the 12:45 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden at Leopardstown; the last was the 5:00 Betfred.com Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).