What horse racing was on 29 March 2006?

19 races across 3 meetings were run on 29 March 2006: Taunton (7 races), Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races) and Yarmouth (6 races). All 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 29 March 2006?

Taunton: Good To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW); Yarmouth: Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 29 March 2006?

Outright favourites won 2 of 17 on 29 March 2006 (11.8%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £17.00 and returned £6.50 — a loss of £10.50. 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 Silver Dane (IRE) at 33/1 in the 3:50 Peggy Farley Memorial Handicap at Yarmouth.

What time was the first race on 29 March 2006?

The first race was the 2:10 Southwestracing.Com Novices' Hurdle at Taunton; the last was the 5:10 Somerset Maiden Open NH Flat Race at Taunton.

Racing Results

Wednesday 29 March 2006

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19 races were run across 3 meetings on 29 March 2006: Taunton, Wolverhampton (AW) and Yarmouth.

Taunton Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

2:10 Southwestracing.Com Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 11 ran
1. 19. Twofan (USA)5/2Won by a neck · J: Davy Russell · T: C Byrnes
2. 22. Not Left Yet (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 34. Hambaphambili (GB)15/2
2:40 Joe Dinham Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 110y · 10 ran
1. 15. Merry Storm (IRE)10/3Won by 7 lengths · J: Richard Spate · T: Mrs K Waldron
2. 28. Ehab (IRE)25/1
3. 310. Roddy The Vet (IRE)8/1
4. PU4. Espresso Forte (IRE) · pulled up11/4 fav
3:10 Summer Time Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 3f 110y · 15 ran
1. 13. McBain (USA)12/1Won by a neck · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 28. Nanga Parbat (FR)5/1
3. 313. Blaeberry (GB)12/1
4. 61. Le Volfoni (FR)3/1 fav
3:40 Margaret Izaby-White Birthday Novices' Limited Handicap Chs Chase · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 6 ran
1. 16. Misty Dancer (GB)7/2Won by a short head · J: Sam Thomas · T: Venetia Williams
2. 22. Medison (FR)5/1
3. 33. Roznic (FR)3/1
4. 45. Give Me Love (FR)5/2 fav
4:10 Cherry Blossom Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 1f · 12 ran
1. 13. Kingham (GB)11/4Won by 19 lengths · J: Carl Llewellyn · T: Mary Hambro
2. 21. A Few Kind Words (IRE)100/1
3. 38. So Brash (IRE)25/1
4. 49. Cash On (IRE)11/8 fav
4:40 Get Daily Racing News On gg.com Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 3f · 12 ran
1. 15. Sailor A'Hoy (GB)8/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Alan O'Keeffe · T: Michael Mullineaux
2. 27. Ingenu (FR)25/1
3. 310. Opportunity Knocks (GB)9/1
5:10 Somerset Maiden Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 1f · 14 ran
1. 17. Delena (GB)7/2Won by 7 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 28. Gurteenoona (IRE)16/1
3. 313. Vintage Fabric (USA)50/1
4. 74. Niver Bai (FR)5/4 fav

Taunton racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 16/1

2:30 Name A Race To Enhance Your Brand Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 5f 20y · 13 ran
1. 11. Percy Douglas (GB)11/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Ann Stokell · T: Ann Stokell
2. 29. Prime Recreation (GB)14/1
3. 33. Feminist (IRE)9/2
4. 77. Obe Bold (IRE)4/1 fav
3:00 Remember Family Fun Days At Wolverhampton Tri-Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 5f 216y · 12 ran
1. 113. Joking John (GB)16/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Leanne Kershaw · T: Chris Fairhurst
2. 210. Bertie Bear (GB)7/1
3. 32. Berties Brother (GB)10/3
4. 71. Bekoning (IRE)3/1 fav
3:30 Racecourse 4 Any Occasion Maiden Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 1m 1f 103y · 12 ran
1. 18. Hillfield Flyer (IRE)7/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: Samuel Murphy
2. 24. Danum (GB)6/1
3. 311. Heathyards Joy (GB)7/2 fav
4:00 Themed Race Nights At Wolverhampton Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 1m 1f 103y · 13 ran
1. 15. Fiore di Bosco (IRE)10/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Phillip Makin · T: David Barron
2. 29. Spy Gun (USA)6/1
3. 31. Ballare (IRE)6/1
4:30 Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 7f 32y · 12 ran
1. 13. Elms Schoolboy (GB)8/1Won by half a length · J: J-P Guillambert · T: Paul Howling
2. 22. Dexileos (IRE)6/1
3. 34. Midmaar (IRE)7/4 fav
5:00 Book Online At wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 1m 4f 50y · 10 ran
1. 111. High (IRE)5/2 favWon by half a length · J: Neil Callan · T: Willie Musson
2. 23. King's Crest (GB)7/2
3. 310. Eforetta (GER)12/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Yarmouth Firm · Turf · 6 races

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

2:20 Letheby & Christopher Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f 3y · 12 ran
1. 111. Red Evie (IRE)8/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Jamie Spencer · T: Michael Bell
2. 26. River Kirov (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 33. Five Two (GB)9/2
2:50 Racecourse Video Services Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 3y · 14 ran
1. 110. Musicmaestroplease (IRE)13/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Dean McKeown · T: S Parr
2. 215. She's Dunnett (GB)100/1
3. 32. Bobby Rose (GB)15/2
4. 88. Miss Champagne (IRE)6/1 fav
3:20 Win More At Breckland Bingo Thetford Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3y · 16 ran
1. 14. Malech (IRE)8/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Jamie Spencer · T: Michael Bell
2. 23. Woolly Bully (GB)15/8 fav
3. 32. Winds of Change (GB)10/1
3:50 Peggy Farley Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 3y · 11 ran
1. 110. Silver Dane (IRE)33/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: J F Egan · T: Christine Dunnett
2. 27. Canadian Danehill (IRE)5/1
3. 32. Bobski (IRE)5/2 fav
4:20 Weatherbys Printing Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 3f 101y · 7 ran
1. 18. Young Mick (GB)2/1 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Jimmy Quinn · T: George Margarson
2. 26. Caribbean Pearl (USA)11/4
3. 33. Sirce (IRE)11/2
4:50 Vauxhall Holiday Parks Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 21y · 9 ran
1. 17. Dragon Slayer (IRE)6/1Won by half a length · J: Eddie Ahern · T: Michael Attwater
2. 22. Namroc (IRE)11/2
3. 38. Captain Margaret (GB)11/2
4. 83. Lucayan Dancer (GB)4/1 fav

Yarmouth racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 19 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 17 won11.8% · 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 loss of £10.50Staked £17.00, returned £6.50 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSilver Dane (IRE) 33/1The 3:50 Peggy Farley Memorial Handicap at Yarmouth
Joint favourites0 of 4 won0.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Taunton	0	6	7	0 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	1	5	6	0 of 2 won
Yarmouth	1	6	6	—

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 29 March 2006?: 19 races across 3 meetings were run on 29 March 2006: Taunton (7 races), Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races) and Yarmouth (6 races). All 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 29 March 2006?: Taunton: Good To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW); Yarmouth: Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 29 March 2006?: Outright favourites won 2 of 17 on 29 March 2006 (11.8%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £17.00 and returned £6.50 — a loss of £10.50. 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 Silver Dane (IRE) at 33/1 in the 3:50 Peggy Farley Memorial Handicap at Yarmouth.
What time was the first race on 29 March 2006?: The first race was the 2:10 Southwestracing.Com Novices' Hurdle at Taunton; the last was the 5:10 Somerset Maiden Open NH Flat Race at Taunton.