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Racing Results

Friday 2 June 2006

51 races were run across 8 meetings on 2 June 2006: Auteuil (FR), Bath, Catterick, Down Royal, Epsom Downs, Towcester, Tramore and Wolverhampton (AW).

Auteuil (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 4 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 19/5

Bath Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

Catterick Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/1

Down Royal Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

Epsom Downs Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 40/1

Towcester Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

Tramore Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 51 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 favourites14 of 43 won32.6% · 43 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 £2.41Staked £43.00, returned £45.41 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerChancellor (IRE) 40/1The 2:45 Vodafone Rose Bowl Heritage Handicap at Epsom Downs
  • Joint favourites2 of 10 won20.0% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Auteuil (FR)114—
Bath2560 of 2 won
Catterick3682 of 4 won
Down Royal2670 of 2 won
Epsom Downs4670 of 2 won
Towcester266—
Tramore077—
Wolverhampton (AW)066—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 3 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 3 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 2 June 2006?
51 races across 8 meetings were run on 2 June 2006: Auteuil (FR) (4 races), Bath (6 races), Catterick (8 races), Down Royal (7 races), Epsom Downs (7 races), Towcester (6 races), Tramore (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Bath, Catterick, Epsom Downs, Towcester and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Down Royal and Tramore in Ireland. 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 2 June 2006?
Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Bath: Good To Firm (Turf); Catterick: Good To Firm (Turf); Down Royal: Good To Firm (Turf); Epsom Downs: Good (Turf); Towcester: Good (Turf); Tramore: Good To Firm (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 2 June 2006?
Outright favourites won 14 of 43 on 2 June 2006 (32.6%); joint favourites won 2 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £45.41 — a profit of £2.41. 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 Chancellor (IRE) at 40/1 in the 2:45 Vodafone Rose Bowl Heritage Handicap at Epsom Downs.
What was the feature race on 2 June 2006?
The feature race was the 3:25 Vodafone Coronation Cup (Group 1) (Group 1) at Epsom Downs, won by Shirocco (GER) (8/11F).
What time was the first race on 2 June 2006?
The first race was the 12:50 Prix Rocking Chair at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 9:00 Barclay Communications o2 Advance Partner Handicap at Down Royal.