What horse racing was at Aintree on 8 April 2006?

Aintree staged 7 races on 8 April 2006, with the going Good To Soft. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.

Which horses won at Aintree on 8 April 2006?

The 1:45 John Smith's Extra Smooth Handicap Hurdle: Wellbeing (GB) (7/1); the 2:15 John Smith's Maghull Novices' Chase: Foreman (GER) (4/1); the 2:50 Scottish & Newcastle Aintree Hurdle: Asian Maze (IRE) (4/1); the 3:25 John Smith's Extra Cold Handicap Hurdle: Refinement (IRE) (11/4F); the 4:15 Grand National Handicap Chase: Numbersixvalverde (IRE) (11/1); the 5:00 John Smith's Amateur Riders' Novices' Handicap Chase: Mon Mome (FR) (15/2); the 5:30 John Smith's NH Flat Race: Pangbourne (FR) (28/1).

What was the going at Aintree on 8 April 2006?

The going at Aintree was Good To Soft on Turf.

What was the feature race at Aintree on 8 April 2006?

The feature race was the 1:45 John Smith's Extra Smooth Handicap Hurdle (Listed) (Listed) at Aintree, won by Wellbeing (GB) (7/1).

What time was the first race at Aintree on 8 April 2006?

The first race was the 1:45 John Smith's Extra Smooth Handicap Hurdle; the last was the 5:30 John Smith's NH Flat Race.

Aintree Results

Saturday 8 April 2006

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Aintree staged 7 races on 8 April 2006, with the going Good To Soft. The feature was the John Smith's Extra Smooth Handicap Hurdle (Listed), won by Wellbeing (GB) (7/1).

Aintree Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 28/1

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1:45 John Smith's Extra Smooth Handicap Hurdle (Listed) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 110y · 17 ran
1. 113. Wellbeing (GB)7/1Won by 9 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 23. Noble Request (FR)9/1
3. 318. Double Vodka (IRE)66/1
4. 1510. Tarlac (GER)9/2 fav
2:15 John Smith's Maghull Novices' Chase (G1) Chase · Class 1 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 12. Foreman (GER)4/1Won by a length · J: A P McCoy · T: T Doumen
2. 27. Voy Por Ustedes (FR)10/11 fav
3. 36. Le Volfoni (FR)40/1
2:50 Scottish & Newcastle Aintree Hurdle (G1) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 4f · 9 ran
1. 112. Asian Maze (IRE)4/1Won by 17 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Thomas Mullins
2. 22. Hardy Eustace (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 310. Sky's The Limit (FR)11/4
3:25 John Smith's Extra Cold Handicap Hurdle (Listed) Hurdle · Class 1 · 3m 110y · 21 ran
1. 18. Refinement (IRE)11/4 favWon by 3 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 216. Material World (GB)14/1
3. 32. Mughas (IRE)16/1
4:15 Grand National Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Chase · Class 1 · 4m 4f · 40 ran
1. 126. Numbersixvalverde (IRE)11/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Niall P Madden · T: Martin Brassil
2. 22. Hedgehunter (IRE)5/1 jt-fav
3. 316. Clan Royal (FR)5/1 jt-fav
5:00 John Smith's Amateur Riders' Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 2m 4f · 14 ran
1. 11. Mon Mome (FR)15/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Mr William Biddick · T: Venetia Williams
2. 29. New Alco (FR)7/2 fav
3. 36. Direct Flight (IRE)12/1
5:30 John Smith's NH Flat Race (Grade 2) NH Flat · Class 1 · 2m 1f · 22 ran
1. 16. Pangbourne (FR)28/1Won by a neck · J: Robert Thornton · T: Alan King
2. 213. Tidal Bay (IRE)66/1
3. 34. Kicks For Free (IRE)4/1
4. 416. Alfie Flits (GB)9/4 fav

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Quick answers

What horse racing was at Aintree on 8 April 2006?: Aintree staged 7 races on 8 April 2006, with the going Good To Soft. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.
Which horses won at Aintree on 8 April 2006?: The 1:45 John Smith's Extra Smooth Handicap Hurdle: Wellbeing (GB) (7/1); the 2:15 John Smith's Maghull Novices' Chase: Foreman (GER) (4/1); the 2:50 Scottish & Newcastle Aintree Hurdle: Asian Maze (IRE) (4/1); the 3:25 John Smith's Extra Cold Handicap Hurdle: Refinement (IRE) (11/4F); the 4:15 Grand National Handicap Chase: Numbersixvalverde (IRE) (11/1); the 5:00 John Smith's Amateur Riders' Novices' Handicap Chase: Mon Mome (FR) (15/2); the 5:30 John Smith's NH Flat Race: Pangbourne (FR) (28/1).
What was the going at Aintree on 8 April 2006?: The going at Aintree was Good To Soft on Turf.
What was the feature race at Aintree on 8 April 2006?: The feature race was the 1:45 John Smith's Extra Smooth Handicap Hurdle (Listed) (Listed) at Aintree, won by Wellbeing (GB) (7/1).
What time was the first race at Aintree on 8 April 2006?: The first race was the 1:45 John Smith's Extra Smooth Handicap Hurdle; the last was the 5:30 John Smith's NH Flat Race.