What horse racing was on 23 May 2006?

21 races across 4 meetings were run on 23 May 2006: Compiegne (FR) (1 race), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races) and Towcester (6 races). That is Compiegne (FR) in France; Kempton (AW), Lingfield (AW) and Towcester 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 23 May 2006?

Compiegne (FR): Heavy (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Towcester: Heavy (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 23 May 2006?

Outright favourites won 6 of 19 on 23 May 2006 (31.6%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £19.00 and returned £19.28 — a profit of £0.28. 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 Fantasy Crusader (GB) at 14/1 in the 2:30 Sponsor At Kempton Banded Stakes at Kempton (AW).

What time was the first race on 23 May 2006?

The first race was the 2:00 Kempton For Team Building Events Banded Stakes at Kempton (AW); the last was the 8:40 gg.com Conditional Jockeys' Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle at Towcester.

Racing Results

Tuesday 23 May 2006

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21 races were run across 4 meetings on 23 May 2006: Compiegne (FR), Kempton (AW), Lingfield (AW) and Towcester.

Compiegne (FR) Heavy · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1

2:20 Prix du Francport Flat · 1m 6f · 6 ran
1. 13. Trezene (USA)Won by 6 lengths · J: Dominique Boeuf · T: D Smaga
2. 26. Biwa (FR)
3. 32. The Devil (GER)
4. 65. Bill Bennett (FR)8/1 fav

Compiegne racecourse statistics →

Kempton (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

2:00 Kempton For Team Building Events Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 5f · 12 ran
1. 14. King Egbert (FR)4/1 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Tony Carroll
2. 212. Stone Arch (IRE)6/1
3. 39. Safranine (IRE)50/1
2:30 Sponsor At Kempton Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 1m 2f · 14 ran
1. 19. Fantasy Crusader (GB)14/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Dane O'Neill · T: Robert Cowell
2. 25. Revolve (GB)13/2
3. 311. Hill Of Clare (IRE)10/1
4. 712. Larad (IRE)4/1 fav
3:00 Kempton For Banqueting Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 1m 2f · 14 ran
1. 110. Opera Knight (GB)5/1 favWon by a neck · J: Shane Kelly · T: Tony Carroll
2. 25. Expected Bonus (USA)6/1
3. 313. Sudden Impulse (GB)20/1
3:30 Jubilee Panoramic Bar & Restaurant Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 13. Cherri Fosfate (GB)8/15 favWon by a short head · J: Robert Miles · T: Bill Turner
2. 22. Callisto Moon (GB)9/1
3. 35. Aggresive (GB)14/1
4:00 Kempton For Conferences Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 15. Double M (GB)11/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Richard Thomas · T: Lydia Richards
2. 210. Rowanberry (GB)10/3 fav
3. 39. Peggys First (GB)8/1
4:30 Support Retraining Of Racehorses Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 7f · 14 ran
1. 12. Extemporise (IRE)7/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Tom Queally · T: Terry Clement
2. 214. Veneer (IRE)9/2 jt-fav
3. 311. Start of Authority (GB)6/1
5:00 Combine Business With Pleasure Apprentice Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 15. Terenzium (IRE)8/1Won by half a length · J: Heather McGee · T: Luca Cumani
2. 22. Frank's Quest (IRE)7/1
3. 38. Fantasy Defender (IRE)14/1
4. 87. Musical Gift (GB)9/2 fav

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

2:10 Trackside Restaurant Maiden Auction Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 19. Going Straight (IRE)5/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Ryan Moore · T: Ian Wood
2. 24. Sans Reward (IRE)4/1
3. 31. Three Decades (IRE)7/1
4. 48. Bridge It Jo (GB)10/3 fav
2:40 Arena Leisure PLC Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 18. Labelled With Love (GB)10/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Jim Boyle
2. 212. Mon Petite Amour (GB)20/1
3. 33. Cherokee Nation (GB)20/1
4. 51. Always Esteemed (IRE)8/11 fav
3:10 Oxted Veterinary Clinic Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 17. Orchard Supreme (GB)11/2Won by a head · J: Richard Hughes · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 26. Easy Air (GB)Evens fav
3. 32. Dark Islander (IRE)6/1
3:40 Marsh Green Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 12 ran
1. 19. Mystic Storm (GB)9/4 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Seb Sanders · T: Lady Herries
2. 214. Nikki Bea (IRE)7/1
3. 31. Lester Leaps In (USA)10/1
4:10 Edenbridge Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 13 ran
1. 19. Lisathedaddy (GB)11/2Won by 2 lengths · J: George Baker · T: Brendan Powell
2. 25. Scutch Mill (IRE)20/1
3. 32. Santando (GB)7/1
4. 134. Thorny Mandate (GB)5/1 fav
4:40 Arena Leisure PLC Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f · 7 ran
1. 16. Croon (GB)5/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Steve Drowne · T: Hughie Morrison
2. 22. Mandatum (GB)7/2
3. 31. Prince Vector (GB)2/1 fav
5:10 lingfield-racecourse.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 9 ran
1. 13. The Jobber (IRE)15/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Ted Durcan · T: Michael Blanshard
2. 28. Financial Times (USA)8/1
3. 31. Zarzu (GB)7/1
4. 92. Intriguing Glimpse (GB)9/2 fav

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Towcester Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 11/1

6:10 gg-casino Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 110y · 8 ran
1. 13. Irish Guard (GB)5/1Won by 28 lengths · J: Sean Curran · T: John O'Neill
2. 28. Cemgraft (GB)13/8 fav
3. 32. Galantos (GER)85/40
6:40 Jenkinsons Caterers Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 110y · 8 ran
1. 14. Borehill Joker (GB)5/6 favWon by 6 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Victor Dartnall
2. 27. Cupla Cairde (GB)14/1
3. 38. Get Smart (IRE)4/1
7:10 Severn Valley Catering Novices' Selling Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · 9 ran
1. 110. Island of Memories (IRE)11/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Daryl Jacob · T: D P Keane
2. 21. Lyon (GB)13/8 fav
3. 37. Star Time (IRE)11/2
7:40 Weatherbys Printing Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 5f · 3 ran
1. 11. Ask The Umpire (IRE)4/6 favWon by 16 lengths · J: Tom Malone · T: N E Berry
2. 24. Sound Skin (IRE)15/2
3. 32. Ceoperk (IRE)2/1
8:10 Christie & Co Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 110y · 7 ran
1. 11. Runaway Bishop (USA)5/1Won by 13 lengths · J: Richard Hobson · T: John Cornwall
2. 26. Dr Mann (IRE)11/2
3. 35. The Vintage Dancer (IRE)11/2
8:40 gg.com Conditional Jockeys' Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 5 ran
1. 11. Calomeria (GB)9/4Won by 11 lengths · J: Stephen Craine · T: D McCain
2. 24. Dance Hall Diva (GB)14/1
3. 36. Too Posh To Share (GB)3/1
4. 52. Di's Dilemma (GB)2/1 fav

Towcester racecourse statistics →

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 favourites6 of 19 won31.6% · 19 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 profit of £0.28Staked £19.00, returned £19.28 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerFantasy Crusader (GB) 14/1The 2:30 Sponsor At Kempton Banded Stakes at Kempton (AW)
Joint favourites0 of 4 won0.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Compiegne (FR)	0	1	1	—
Kempton (AW)	3	6	7	0 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)	1	7	7	—
Towcester	2	5	6	0 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 1 winner has 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 23 May 2006?: 21 races across 4 meetings were run on 23 May 2006: Compiegne (FR) (1 race), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races) and Towcester (6 races). That is Compiegne (FR) in France; Kempton (AW), Lingfield (AW) and Towcester 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 23 May 2006?: Compiegne (FR): Heavy (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Towcester: Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 23 May 2006?: Outright favourites won 6 of 19 on 23 May 2006 (31.6%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £19.00 and returned £19.28 — a profit of £0.28. 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 Fantasy Crusader (GB) at 14/1 in the 2:30 Sponsor At Kempton Banded Stakes at Kempton (AW).
What time was the first race on 23 May 2006?: The first race was the 2:00 Kempton For Team Building Events Banded Stakes at Kempton (AW); the last was the 8:40 gg.com Conditional Jockeys' Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle at Towcester.