What horse racing was on 8 November 2005?

31 races across 5 meetings were run on 8 November 2005: Fairyhouse (6 races), Huntingdon (7 races), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (5 races), Sedgefield (7 races) and Southwell (AW) (6 races). That is Fairyhouse in Ireland; Huntingdon, Sedgefield and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Maisons-Laffitte (FR) in France. 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 8 November 2005?

Fairyhouse: Soft (Turf); Huntingdon: Good To Soft (Turf); Maisons-Laffitte (FR): Soft (Turf); Sedgefield: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 8 November 2005?

Outright favourites won 8 of 24 on 8 November 2005 (33.3%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £24.00 and returned £21.62 — a loss of £2.38. 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 Tawrific Laois (IRE) at 33/1 in the 12:55 Xmas Hospitality Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse.

What time was the first race on 8 November 2005?

The first race was the 12:25 Leo's Gone Walkabout Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse; the last was the 4:00 E.B.F. 'Junior' NH Flat Race at Huntingdon.

Racing Results

Tuesday 8 November 2005

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31 races were run across 5 meetings on 8 November 2005: Fairyhouse, Huntingdon, Maisons-Laffitte (FR), Sedgefield and Southwell (AW).

Fairyhouse Soft · Turf · 6 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 33/1

12:25 Leo's Gone Walkabout Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 15 ran
1. 112. Public Reaction (GB)11/4Won by half a length · J: Conor O'Dwyer · T: Edward U Hales
2. 28. Mister Month (IRE)15/8 fav
3. 39. Mr Aussie (AUS)10/1
12:55 Xmas Hospitality Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 15 ran
1. 17. Tawrific Laois (IRE)33/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Mr J P Sullivan · T: Seamus Fahey
2. 22. I See Icy (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 313. Rockview Lad (IRE)11/4
1:25 Xmas Hospitality Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 16 ran
1. 12. Dead Sound (IRE)9/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Barry Geraghty · T: T J Taaffe
2. 211. La Fisarmonica (IRE)6/1
3. 33. Jupiter Ficial (IRE)8/1
4. 410. Get A Few Bob Back (IRE)7/2 fav
1:55 Xmas Hospitality Maiden Hurdle (Div 3) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 16 ran
1. 19. Kerryhead Sunshine (IRE)6/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Andrew J McNamara · T: Michael Hourigan
2. 23. The Fairhill Boy (IRE)10/1
3. 313. Yammy Wilson (IRE)7/1
4. 51. Advanced Flyer (IRE)4/1 fav
2:25 Handicap Hurdle (74-95) (Div 1) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 16 ran
1. 112. Ceart Go Leor (IRE)12/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: John Allen · T: Richard Francis O'Gorman
2. 22. Big Business (GB)8/1
3. 315. Planaltotime (GB)8/1
4. PU9. Tonenili (IRE) · pulled up9/4 fav
2:55 Handicap Hurdle (74-95) (Div 2) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 16 ran
1. 14. The Fonze (IRE)4/1 favWon by 5 lengths · J: G Cotter · T: Eoin Doyle
2. 21. Allaboveboard (IRE)11/2
3. 310. Cailin Go Maith (IRE)16/1

Fairyhouse racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

1:00 Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 17 ran
1. 18. Gallant Approach (IRE)11/2Won by half a length · J: Andrew Tinkler · T: Charles Egerton
2. 23. Mikado (GB)7/2 jt-fav
3. 31. Dr Cerullo (GB)7/2 jt-fav
1:30 Betfredcasino Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 8 ran
1. 18. Wicked Nice Fella (IRE)11/2Won by 7 lengths · J: Noel Fehily · T: Chris Bealby
2. 26. Party Games (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 31. Bell Lane Lad (IRE)20/1
2:00 Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 9 ran
1. 15. Reaching Out (IRE)Evens favWon by 4 lengths · J: Marcus Foley · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 22. Equilibria (USA)7/2
3. 310. Proprioception (IRE)7/1
2:30 Macer Gifford Memorial Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 10 ran
1. 11. Dark'n Sharp (GER)14/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Richard Phillips
2. 26. Marked Man (IRE)7/1
3. 33. You're Special (USA)33/1
4. UR5. Big Rob (IRE) · unseated rider13/8 fav
3:00 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 9 ran
1. 17. Into The Shadows (GB)13/8 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Richie McGrath · T: Keith Reveley
2. 22. Pirandello (IRE)4/1
3. 36. Gaelic Flight (IRE)16/1
3:30 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m · 6 ran
1. 14. Sweet Bird (FR)25/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Owyn Nelmes · T: Miss J R Gibney
2. 27. Sitting Duck (GB)15/2
3. 31. Ardashir (FR)10/1
4. F3. Mini Dare (GB) · fell4/5 fav
4:00 E.B.F. 'Junior' NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 1m 6f · 13 ran
1. 17. Jass (GB)13/8 favWon by a length · J: Richie McGrath · T: Keith Reveley
2. 28. Milan Deux Mille (FR)7/2
3. 39. Rourke Star (GB)66/1

Huntingdon racecourse statistics →

Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Soft · Turf · 5 races · France

12:50 Prix de la Malivoye (Handicap) (Left-Handed) Flat · 1m2½f · 4 ran
1. 14. Malikhan (FR)Won by 6 lengths · J: Thierry Gillet · T: J Bertran De Balanda
2. 22. Afaf (FR)
3. 36. Born Friendly (IRE)
1:50 Prix Thebais (Handicap) (Left-Handed) Flat · 1m · 4 ran
1. 17. Tritonix (IRE)Won by a neck · J: M Blancpain · T: C Laffon-Parias
2. 25. Lord Tilly (FR)
3. 313. Once More (FR)
2:20 Prix Les Alluets Le Roi (Claimer) (Left-Handed) Flat · 1m 4f · 3 ran
1. 17. Mavialeva (FR)Won by a neck · J: Edouard Lacaille · T: E Lellouche
2. 26. Art (IRE)
3. 312. Alcala (IRE)
2:50 Prix Cappiello (Left-Handed) Flat · 1m2½f · 3 ran
1. 112. Syrakus (GER)Won by a length · J: Aurelien Malenfant · T: H Blume
2. 214. Snow Cap (FR)
3. 35. Eximius (GB)
3:20 Prix de Sartrouville (Claimer) (Left-Handed) Flat · 1m · 3 ran
1. 114. Midsou (FR)Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Anthony Crastus · T: A De Royer-Dupre
2. 21. Summer Shrill (USA)
3. 34. Sprinter (GB)

Maisons-Laffitte racecourse statistics →

Sedgefield Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

12:40 John Smith's Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 13 ran
1. 11. Chef de Cour (FR)10/11 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Tony Dobbin · T: L Lungo
2. 22. Canada Street (IRE)7/2
3. 38. Springaway (GB)33/1
1:10 John Wade Selling Hurdle (Qualifier) Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 5f 110y · 6 ran
1. 11. Sheer Guts (IRE)5/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Andrew Thornton · T: Robert Gray
2. 24. Alpha Juliet (IRE)3/2 fav
3. 32. North Landing (IRE)4/1
1:40 John Smith's Novices' Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 13 ran
1. 13. Charlie Tango (IRE)7/2Won by 8 lengths · J: Graham Lee · T: David Thompson
2. 210. Step Perfect (USA)11/4 fav
3. 311. Third Empire (GB)5/1
2:10 SIS Maiden Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 5f · 9 ran
1. 12. Dead Mans Dante (IRE)3/1Won by 14 lengths · J: Keith Mercer · T: Ferdy Murphy
2. 28. Roaringwater (IRE)13/8 fav
3. 31. Cirrus (FR)9/2
2:40 Betfred Poker Handicap Hurdle (Qual) Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 5f 110y · 13 ran
1. 13. Ungaro (FR)13/8 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Jim Crowley · T: Keith Reveley
2. 213. San Peire (FR)7/1
3. 31. Robbo (GB)20/1
3:10 Betfred.com Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 8 ran
1. 19. Loulou Nivernais (FR)5/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Alan Dempsey · T: Martin Todhunter
2. 25. Flake (GB)9/2
3. 34. Sands Rising (GB)6/1
3:40 Betfred 0800 7311210 NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 1f · 11 ran
1. 13. Custom Design (GB)12/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Brian Harding · T: Geoffrey Harker
2. 212. Sabreflight (GB)5/2
3. 32. Character Building (IRE)15/8 fav

Sedgefield racecourse statistics →

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

1:20 Maiden Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 5f · 8 ran
1. 15. Rapid River (GB)11/10 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Emmett Stack · T: David Evans
2. 23. Blendon Belle (FR)50/1
3. 31. Ben Casey (GB)7/4
1:50 Banded Stake Flat · Class 7 · 1m 4f · 14 ran
1. 13. Jackie Kiely (GB)5/1Won by half a length · J: Tony Culhane · T: Paul Howling
2. 213. Tharua (IRE)7/1
3. 39. Staff Nurse (IRE)20/1
4. 75. Bill Bennett (FR)5/2 fav
2:20 Betdirect.co.uk Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 17. The City Kid (IRE)7/4 favWon by 9 lengths · J: J F Egan · T: David Evans
2. 25. Lasting Love (GB)15/8
3. 311. Miss Mujahid Times (GB)40/1
2:50 Press Red To Bet On ItV1 Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 6f · 14 ran
1. 11. Ace Club (GB)13/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Tony Hamilton · T: J Hetherton
2. 25. Jacks Delight (GB)11/2
3. 314. Westborough (IRE)8/1
4. 1411. Secret Vision (USA)5/1 fav
3:20 Alliance & Leicester Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 111. Speakerboxxx (GB)8/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: Paul Cole
2. 213. Blushing Russian (IRE)8/1
3. 31. Doctor Dennis (IRE)9/4 fav
3:50 Bet Direct Tri-Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 15. Legal Lover (IRE)12/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Graham Gibbons · T: Reg Hollinshead
2. 29. Starcross Maid (GB)10/1
3. 311. Canary Dancer (GB)14/1
4. 42. Alcott (FR)7/2 fav

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 31 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 favourites8 of 24 won33.3% · 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 loss of £2.38Staked £24.00, returned £21.62 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerTawrific Laois (IRE) 33/1The 12:55 Xmas Hospitality Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse
Joint favourites0 of 4 won0.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Fairyhouse	1	6	6	—
Huntingdon	3	6	7	0 of 2 won
Maisons-Laffitte (FR)	0	0	5	—
Sedgefield	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Southwell (AW)	2	6	6	—

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 8 November 2005?: 31 races across 5 meetings were run on 8 November 2005: Fairyhouse (6 races), Huntingdon (7 races), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (5 races), Sedgefield (7 races) and Southwell (AW) (6 races). That is Fairyhouse in Ireland; Huntingdon, Sedgefield and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Maisons-Laffitte (FR) in France. 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 8 November 2005?: Fairyhouse: Soft (Turf); Huntingdon: Good To Soft (Turf); Maisons-Laffitte (FR): Soft (Turf); Sedgefield: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 8 November 2005?: Outright favourites won 8 of 24 on 8 November 2005 (33.3%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £24.00 and returned £21.62 — a loss of £2.38. 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 Tawrific Laois (IRE) at 33/1 in the 12:55 Xmas Hospitality Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse.
What time was the first race on 8 November 2005?: The first race was the 12:25 Leo's Gone Walkabout Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse; the last was the 4:00 E.B.F. 'Junior' NH Flat Race at Huntingdon.