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Thursday 16 March 2006

21 races were run across 3 meetings on 16 March 2006: Cheltenham, Saint-Cloud (FR) and Southwell (AW).

Cheltenham Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 50/1

Saint-Cloud (FR) Heavy · Turf · 7 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 21 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 favourites2 of 11 won18.2% · 11 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 £1.75Staked £11.00, returned £9.25 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerKadoun (IRE) 50/1The 5:20 Pertemps Final Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham
  • Joint favourites2 of 8 won25.0% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Cheltenham1561 of 2 won
Saint-Cloud (FR)017—
Southwell (AW)1581 of 6 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 6 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 7 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 16 March 2006?
21 races across 3 meetings were run on 16 March 2006: Cheltenham (6 races), Saint-Cloud (FR) (7 races) and Southwell (AW) (8 races). That is Cheltenham and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Saint-Cloud (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 16 March 2006?
Cheltenham: Good (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Heavy (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 16 March 2006?
Outright favourites won 2 of 11 on 16 March 2006 (18.2%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £11.00 and returned £9.25 — a loss of £1.75. 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 Kadoun (IRE) at 50/1 in the 5:20 Pertemps Final Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham.
What was the feature race on 16 March 2006?
The feature race was the 2:00 Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed) (Listed) at Cheltenham, won by Reveillez (GB) (9/2F).
What time was the first race on 16 March 2006?
The first race was the 12:50 Prix d'Auxerre at Saint-Cloud (FR); the last was the 5:40 First Past The Post At Betdirect Handicap at Southwell (AW).