What horse racing was on 9 April 2006?

44 races across 6 meetings were run on 9 April 2006: Curragh (8 races), Kelso (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (8 races), Market Rasen (7 races), Tramore (7 races) and Worcester (7 races). That is Curragh and Tramore in Ireland; Kelso, Market Rasen and Worcester in Great Britain; Longchamp (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 9 April 2006?

Curragh: Heavy (Turf); Kelso: Good To Soft (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Market Rasen: Soft (Turf); Tramore: Good (Turf); Worcester: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 9 April 2006?

Outright favourites won 11 of 38 on 9 April 2006 (28.9%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £29.20 — a loss of £8.80. 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 Singhalongtasveer (GB) at 66/1 in the 3:30 Bob Blagg's Glorious 12th Juvenile Novices' Hurdle at Kelso.

What was the feature race on 9 April 2006?

The feature race was the 2:20 Prix d'Harcourt (Group 2) at Longchamp (FR), won by Manduro (GER) (16/5F).

What time was the first race on 9 April 2006?

The first race was the 1:15 Prix de Ferrieres at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 5:45 Peter Byrne Kildare Race at Curragh.

Racing Results

Sunday 9 April 2006

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44 races were run across 6 meetings on 9 April 2006: Curragh, Kelso, Longchamp (FR), Market Rasen, Tramore and Worcester.

Curragh Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

2:15 Michael Murphy & Co Ltd EBF Median Auction Maiden Fillies Flat · 5f · 5 ran
1. 14. Rose Of Battle (GB)9/4Won by 1½ lengths · J: Johnny Murtagh · T: M Halford
2. 25. Spirit Of Pearl (IRE)15/8 fav
3. 33. Noble City (IRE)7/2
2:45 Four Star Keadeen Hotel Handicap (60-100) Flat · 6f · 12 ran
1. 12. Alone He Stands (IRE)8/1Won by half a length · J: Kevin Manning · T: J C Hayden
2. 23. Cheddar Island (IRE)13/8 fav
3. 34. Senor Benny (USA)4/1
3:15 Oak Lodge Sires Loughbrown Stakes (listed) Flat · 7f · 8 ran
1. 14. Decado (IRE)7/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Declan McDonogh · T: Kevin Prendergast
2. 28. Queen Cleopatra (IRE)11/2
3. 33. Danehill Music (IRE)5/4 fav
3:45 P.G.Duffy & Sons Citroen EBF Fillies Maiden Flat · 1m · 17 ran
1. 115. Tamazug (GB)10/1Won by a head · J: Chris Hayes · T: Kevin Prendergast
2. 211. Michikabu (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 313. Paris Winds (IRE)5/1
4:15 Gladness Stakes (Group 3) Flat · 7f · 8 ran
1. 11. Common World (USA)25/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Fran Berry · T: T Hogan
2. 23. Mustameet (USA)11/4 jt-fav
3. 38. Turnkey (GB)8/1
4:45 Ray O'Brien Mitsubishi Motors Handicap (60-95) Flat · 1m 4f · 24 ran
1. 124. Tipper Road (IRE)20/1Won by 2 lengths · J: P B Beggy · T: Thomas O'Neill
2. 221. Helensburgh (IRE)16/1
3. 311. Telemachus (GB)10/1
4. 71. Essex (IRE)9/2 fav
5:15 Alleged Stakes (listed) Flat · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 14. Arch Rebel (USA)9/1Won by 4½ lengths · J: Johnny Murtagh · T: Noel Meade
2. 23. Tolpuddle (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 32. Kalderon (GER)4/1
5:45 Peter Byrne Kildare Race Flat · 2m · 22 ran
1. 11. Catch Me (GER)4/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Johnny Murtagh · T: E J O'Grady
2. 210. Burntoakboy (GB)20/1
3. 32. First Row (IRE)9/4 fav

Curragh racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 66/1

2:30 Blaeberry Inn 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 6f 110y · 15 ran
1. 111. One Sniff (IRE)8/11 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Tony Dobbin · T: Nicky Richards
2. 21. Supreme's Legacy (IRE)11/4
3. 32. Arctic Echo (GB)10/1
3:00 Kelso Golf Club Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f · 11 ran
1. 19. Bellaney Jewel (IRE)10/3Won by a neck · J: Tony Dobbin · T: John Quinn
2. 22. Jimmy Bond (GB)7/1
3. 33. No Picnic (IRE)33/1
4. 47. Snowy (IRE)11/4 fav
3:30 Bob Blagg's Glorious 12th Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 14 ran
1. 16. Singhalongtasveer (GB)66/1Won by a neck · J: Alan Dempsey · T: Wilf Storey
2. 21. Patxaran (IRE)8/11 fav
3. 311. Madge (GB)14/1
4:00 Alcazar Ltd Developing Outstanding Brands Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 4f · 15 ran
1. 12. Rosie Redman (IRE)7/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Tony Dobbin · T: James Turner
2. 29. Devil's Run (IRE)11/1
3. 31. Robbo (GB)12/1
4. F12. Weapons Inspector (IRE) · fell7/2 fav
4:30 K.O.S.B. Novices' Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 3m 1f · 8 ran
1. 19. Coomakista (GB)4/7 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Mr R Morgan · T: Mrs E J Reed
2. 22. High Expectations (IRE)12/1
3. 38. Anshan Spirit (IRE)12/1
5:00 gg.com Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 2f · 15 ran
1. 18. River Alder (GB)20/1Won by half a length · J: Peter Buchanan · T: J M Dun
2. 21. Pay Attention (GB)13/2
3. 313. Turbo (IRE)11/2
4. 811. Andre Chenier (IRE)4/1 fav
5:30 Blaeberry Inn 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 6f 110y · 12 ran
1. 13. Ally Shrimp (GB)7/2Won by half a length · J: Brian Harding · T: Tom Tate
2. 22. Laertes (GB)9/1
3. 31. King of Confusion (IRE)5/6 fav

Kelso racecourse statistics →

Longchamp (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 3 · Biggest winner 16/5F

1:15 Prix de Ferrieres (Colts & Geldings) Flat · 1m 3f · 3 ran
1. 14. Vison Celebre (IRE)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: A Fabre
2. 21. Darsi (FR)5/4 fav
3. 35. Britannic (GB)
1:50 Prix Europe 1 (Prix du Pont de Flandre) (Handicap) Flat · 1m7½f · 3 ran
1. 11. Soledad (IRE)Won by 3 lengths · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: G Cherel
2. 25. Great Tune (FR)
3. 315. No Authority I (IRE)
2:20 Prix d'Harcourt Flat · 1m 2f · 12 ran
1. 111. Manduro (GER)16/5 favWon by half a length · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: A Fabre
2. 28. Corre Caminos (FR)13/1
3. 34. Archange D'Or (IRE)22/5
2:50 Prix Francois Mathet () (Colts & Geldings) Flat · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 14. Best Name (GB)6/4 favWon by a length · J: Christophe-Patrice Lemaire · T: Robert Collet
2. 22. Customary (GB)
3. 37. Moon Prospect (IRE)
3:20 Prix de Croissy (Fillies) Flat · 1m 3f · 3 ran
1. 13. Penchee (GB)Won by half a length · J: Ronan Thomas · T: Mme Christiane Head
2. 25. Like A Dame (GB)
3. 32. Madame Arcati (IRE)
3:50 Prix Ernest Leroy Flat · 1m 2f · 3 ran
1. 12. Salutino (GER)Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: A Fabre
2. 25. Musketier (GER)
3. 33. Fazzaa (FR)
4:25 Prix de la Defense (Claimer) Flat · 7f · 4 ran
1. 112. Loda (FR)Won by 2 lengths · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: C Gourdain
2. 21. Slan (USA)
3. 37. Sidonique (FR)
4:55 Prix d'Enghien (Handicap) Flat · 1m7½f · 3 ran
1. 15. La Capitaine (FR)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Johan Victoire · T: Yves de Nicolay
2. 22. Great Doun (FR)
3. 33. Ma Adour (FR)

Longchamp racecourse statistics →

Market Rasen Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

2:20 Tickets Online at marketrasen.com Selling Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 1f 110y · 15 ran
1. 114. Losing Grip (IRE)16/1Won by 10 lengths · J: Dominic Elsworth · T: Sue Smith
2. 24. Moyne Pleasure (IRE)11/2
3. 312. Only Words (USA)10/1
4. 116. Seraph (GB)5/1 fav
2:50 Sporting Sunday Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f 110y · 12 ran
1. 11. Caribou (FR)6/4Won by 6 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Oliver Sherwood
2. 26. Osako D'airy (FR)11/8 fav
3. 312. Beautiful Night (FR)7/1
3:20 Racing UK On Channel 432 Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f · 5 ran
1. 12. Rebel Rhythm (GB)2/5 favWon by 28 lengths · J: Dominic Elsworth · T: Sue Smith
2. 21. Iron Man (FR)5/2
3. 36. Sandy Gold (IRE)18/1
3:50 West Lindsey District Council Easter Cup Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 6f · 11 ran
1. 11. Malay (GB)14/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Willie McCarthy · T: Norma Twomey
2. 28. Imtihan (IRE)10/11 fav
3. 315. Titian Flame (IRE)14/1
4:20 Legsby Road Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 4 ran
1. 14. Kirov King (IRE)7/4 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Gerard Tumelty · T: Raymond York
2. 23. Kercabellec (FR)4/1
3. 32. Sands Rising (GB)3/1
4:50 Beaumontcote Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 3m 1f · 7 ran
1. 19. Sea Ferry (IRE)7/2Won by 7 lengths · J: Mr M Briggs · T: Mrs Antonia Bealby
2. 22. Ramirez (IRE)5/2
3. PU1. Mage d'Estruval (FR) · pulled up11/10 fav
5:20 Rasen Roof Mares' Only Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 1f 110y · 10 ran
1. 11. Autograph (GB)9/2Won by 10 lengths · J: Dominic Elsworth · T: Sue Smith
2. 212. Clifton (GB)12/1
3. 37. Jim Bobs Girl (IRE)15/2
4. 56. Jessie May (IRE)3/1 fav

Market Rasen racecourse statistics →

Tramore Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/1

2:25 Www.tramore-racecourse.com Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 15 ran
1. 17. Sharp Doctor (IRE)10/3Won by 3 lengths · J: Michael Darcy · T: Shane Joseph Kelly
2. 215. Zaffaran Star (IRE)4/1
3. 39. Templetown Hill (IRE)16/1
4. 513. Katowice (IRE)2/1 fav
2:55 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 15 ran
1. 14. Cailin Alainn (IRE)8/1Won by 4 lengths · J: B M Cash · T: C Byrnes
2. 210. Swiss Hall (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 35. Drumbug (IRE)5/1
3:25 Tramore Supporters Club Handicap Hurdle (74-95) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 15 ran
1. 110. Rosamio (IRE)5/1 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Niall P Madden · T: R Donohoe
2. 215. Fourpointone (GB)6/1
3. 316. Mason's Arch (IRE)12/1
3:55 Waterford & Tramore Directors Chase Chase · 2m 6f · 15 ran
1. 12. Macs Flamingo (IRE)Evens favWon by 3½ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: P A Fahy
2. 210. Oakendale (IRE)16/1
3. 315. Tiffiny Gale (IRE)8/1
4:25 Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-102) Chase · 2m 6f · 16 ran
1. 114. Mountgarry (IRE)9/2Won by 5 lengths · J: A E Lynch · T: A L T Moore
2. 23. Ballinclamper Boy (IRE)10/1
3. 313. Final Finish (IRE)10/1
4. F2. Seisiun Eile (IRE) · fell7/2 fav
4:55 Crobally Beginners Chase Chase · 2m · 15 ran
1. 17. Natural Storm (IRE)4/5 favWon by 6 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: F Flood
2. 23. General Alarm (GB)3/1
3. 314. Straycat Strut (IRE)16/1
5:25 Metal Man (pro-am) Inh Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 14 ran
1. 14. Abbeybraney (IRE)9/1Won by a length · J: Ms K Walsh · T: J A Berry
2. 29. Hide The Evidence (IRE)10/1
3. 313. Shuil Oisin (IRE)7/1
4. 127. Fiery Lord (IRE)3/1 fav

Tramore racecourse statistics →

Worcester Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

2:10 Rainbow Cleaning Services Mares' Only Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f · 11 ran
1. 12. Ceoperk (IRE)6/4 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Warren Marston · T: D J Wintle
2. 21. Blueland (IRE)11/2
3. 310. Solway Bee (GB)150/1
2:40 Arena Leisure Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 110y · 9 ran
1. 16. Ryders Storm (USA)3/1Won by 16 lengths · J: Jason Maguire · T: Tom George
2. 23. Blue Americo (IRE)5/1
3. 35. Herecomestanley (GB)12/1
4. UR7. Supreme Toss (IRE) · unseated rider6/4 fav
3:10 Miss Worcestershire Race Night 6th May Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m · 8 ran
1. 11. Blackergreen (GB)8/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Padge Whelan · T: Sue Smith
2. 24. Teeton Babysham (GB)8/11 fav
3. 38. Pontiff (IRE)3/1
3:40 Severn Suite Restaurant Conditionals' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 4f 110y · 11 ran
1. 16. Bayadere (GER)25/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: S P Walsh · T: Ken Clutterbuck
2. 27. Ri Na Realta (IRE)16/1
3. 310. Per Amore (IRE)33/1
4. PU8. Pardon What (GB) · pulled up5/2 fav
4:10 Letheby & Christopher Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m · 10 ran
1. 18. Rosses Point (IRE)3/1Won by a head · J: Christian Williams · T: Evan Williams
2. 23. Harry's Dream (GB)4/5 fav
3. 39. Sir Rowland Hill (IRE)50/1
4:40 Letheby & Christopher Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 110y · 11 ran
1. 14. Bubble Boy (IRE)8/1Won by 9 lengths · J: Charlie Studd · T: Brendan Powell
2. 27. The Villager (IRE)4/1 fav
3. 39. Mandingo Chief (IRE)7/1
5:10 First Evening Meeting 26th April Maiden Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 11 ran
1. 16. Mount Sandel (IRE)7/4 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Leighton Aspell · T: Oliver Sherwood
2. 29. Sexy Rexy (IRE)7/1
3. 38. Ringo Cody (IRE)100/1

Worcester racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 44 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 favourites11 of 38 won28.9% · 38 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 £8.80Staked £38.00, returned £29.20 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSinghalongtasveer (GB) 66/1The 3:30 Bob Blagg's Glorious 12th Juvenile Novices' Hurdle at Kelso
Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Curragh	0	7	8	0 of 2 won
Kelso	2	7	7	—
Longchamp (FR)	2	3	8	—
Market Rasen	2	7	7	—
Tramore	3	7	7	—
Worcester	2	7	7	—

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. 6 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 9 April 2006?: 44 races across 6 meetings were run on 9 April 2006: Curragh (8 races), Kelso (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (8 races), Market Rasen (7 races), Tramore (7 races) and Worcester (7 races). That is Curragh and Tramore in Ireland; Kelso, Market Rasen and Worcester in Great Britain; Longchamp (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 9 April 2006?: Curragh: Heavy (Turf); Kelso: Good To Soft (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Market Rasen: Soft (Turf); Tramore: Good (Turf); Worcester: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 9 April 2006?: Outright favourites won 11 of 38 on 9 April 2006 (28.9%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £29.20 — a loss of £8.80. 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 Singhalongtasveer (GB) at 66/1 in the 3:30 Bob Blagg's Glorious 12th Juvenile Novices' Hurdle at Kelso.
What was the feature race on 9 April 2006?: The feature race was the 2:20 Prix d'Harcourt (Group 2) at Longchamp (FR), won by Manduro (GER) (16/5F).
What time was the first race on 9 April 2006?: The first race was the 1:15 Prix de Ferrieres at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 5:45 Peter Byrne Kildare Race at Curragh.