What horse racing was on 26 July 2006?

39 races across 7 meetings were run on 26 July 2006: Catterick (7 races), Leicester (6 races), Lingfield (2 races), Lingfield (AW) (5 races), Naas (6 races), Sandown (6 races) and Worcester (7 races). That is Catterick, Leicester, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Sandown and Worcester in Great Britain; Naas 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 26 July 2006?

Catterick: Firm (Turf); Leicester: Good To Firm (Turf); Lingfield: Good To Firm (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Naas: Good To Firm (Turf); Sandown: Good To Firm (Turf); Worcester: Good To Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 26 July 2006?

Outright favourites won 14 of 36 on 26 July 2006 (38.9%); joint favourites won 1 of 7. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £41.71 — a profit of £5.71. 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 Little Edward (GB) at 25/1 in the 8:40 Panmure Capital Handicap at Sandown.

What time was the first race on 26 July 2006?

The first race was the 2:00 Racing At Folkestone Median Auction Maiden Stks at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 9:00 Www.tote.ie Inh Flat Race at Naas.

Racing Results

Wednesday 26 July 2006

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39 races were run across 7 meetings on 26 July 2006: Catterick, Leicester, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Naas, Sandown and Worcester.

Catterick Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/1

2:20 Louisburg Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 212y · 8 ran
1. 12. Dim Sum (GB)8/11 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Tom Eaves · T: Howard Johnson
2. 26. Soffooh (USA)9/1
3. 33. Mandurah (IRE)11/1
2:50 Sphinx & Hondeghem Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 11. Colditz (IRE)3/1 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Tony Culhane · T: Mick Channon
2. 27. Only A Grand (GB)25/1
3. 38. The Dandy Fox (GB)7/2
3:20 5th Regiment Royal Artillery Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 17. Strensall (GB)9/1Won by a neck · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Ron Barr
2. 28. Hypnosis (GB)10/1
3. 34. Ryedane (IRE)6/1
4. 73. Fast Heart (GB)11/4 fav
3:50 Dragon Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 14. Chairman Bobby (GB)7/2Won by a neck · J: Mark Lawson · T: D W Barker
2. 29. Alugat (IRE)6/1
3. 31. Rudi's Pet (IRE)5/4 fav
4:20 Q Battery Sanna's Post Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 6 ran
1. 15. Feisty (GB)7/1J: Francis Ferris · T: Rae Guest
2. 24. Josr's Magic (IRE)6/1
3. 22. Tencendur (IRE)9/4
4. 41. Capannina (GB)13/8 fav
4:50 5th Regiment Royal Artillery Workshops Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 212y · 13 ran
1. 111. Drury Lane (IRE)11/1Won by a length · J: Tony Culhane · T: D W Chapman
2. 24. Cree (GB)5/2 fav
3. 31. Betsen (IRE)5/1
5:20 Willie Carson - Pinker's Pond Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 214y · 7 ran
1. 12. Hugs Destiny (IRE)3/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Michael Metcalfe · T: Maurice Barnes
2. 24. Granary Girl (GB)2/1 fav
3. 33. Comical Errors (USA)10/1

Catterick racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 4 · Biggest winner 12/1

6:15 BBC Radio Leicester 104.9 FM Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 218y · 5 ran
1. 14. Tom Paris (GB)7/2Won by a length · J: Martin Dwyer · T: William Muir
2. 21. Nittan's Spirit (GB)2/1 fav
3. 32. Voodoo Moon (GB)5/2
6:45 gg.com Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 7f 9y · 6 ran
1. 12. Always Best (GB)7/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: Mark Johnston
2. 24. Gifted Heir (IRE)6/1
3. 35. Belvedere Vixen (GB)5/2 jt-fav
7:15 Newton Harcourt Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 60y · 10 ran
1. 12. Final Tune (IRE)7/4 favWon by a length · J: Joe Fanning · T: David Nicholls
2. 21. Crush On You (GB)14/1
3. 38. Macs Ransom (USA)3/1
7:45 Axminster Carpets Palais Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 3f 183y · 7 ran
1. 11. Pevensey (IRE)5/2 jt-favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Martin Dwyer · T: Mark Buckley
2. 23. Nero's Return (IRE)5/2 jt-fav
3. 32. Instructor (GB)7/1
8:20 E.B.F. Waterloo Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f 9y · 10 ran
1. 19. Deira (USA)12/1Won by a head · J: Tom Queally · T: Clive Brittain
2. 27. Inaminute (IRE)7/1
3. 35. Xaluna Bay (IRE)5/1
4. 48. China Cherub (GB)9/4 fav
8:50 E.B.F. Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 2y · 6 ran
1. 12. Lucksin (IRE)5/6 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: Nigel Tinkler
2. 21. Ceredig (GB)9/1
3. 36. Vicky Pollard (GB)12/1

Leicester racecourse statistics →

Lingfield Good To Firm · Turf · 2 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 2 · Biggest winner 4/6F

4:30 Whips And Tees Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 106y · 8 ran
1. 11. Liberate (GB)1/3 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Seb Sanders · T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt
2. 24. Jebel Ali (IRE)20/1
3. 33. Zilcash (GB)8/1
5:00 Come Racing Here On Saturday Evening Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 106y · 9 ran
1. 17. Kibara (GB)4/6 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Nicky Mackay · T: Luca Cumani
2. 25. Valuta (USA)28/1
3. 39. Valart (GB)14/1

Lingfield racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 5 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 4 · Biggest winner 9/1

2:00 Racing At Folkestone Median Auction Maiden Stks (Div1) (AWT) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 17. Heywood (GB)5/1Won by a length · J: Ted Durcan · T: Mick Channon
2. 214. Abbotts Ann (GB)11/2
3. 36. Fever (GB)8/1
4. 813. Wind Flow (GB)11/4 fav
2:30 Racing At Folkestone Median Auction Maiden Stks (Div2) (AWT) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 14 ran
1. 111. Valiance (USA)5/1Won by a head · J: Robert Havlin · T: John Gosden
2. 27. Nightinshining (IRE)33/1
3. 31. Astronomic View (GB)13/8 fav
3:00 Golf And Gamble Handicap (AWT) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 18. His Master's Voice (IRE)9/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Alan Munro · T: David Arbuthnot
2. 21. Up Tempo (IRE)10/3 fav
3. 35. Hollow Jo (GB)10/1
3:30 Furlongs & Fairways Handicap (AWT) Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 16. Portmeirion (GB)7/2 favWon by half a length · J: Seb Sanders · T: Stuart Williams
2. 210. Blessed Place (GB)5/1
3. 38. Gone'n'dunnett (IRE)14/1
4:00 Simon Taylor 18th Birthday Fillies' Handicap (AWT) Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 11. Cosmic Destiny (IRE)11/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Dane O'Neill · T: Ed Vaughan
2. 22. Blakeshall Quest (GB)5/1 co-fav
3. 28. Attitude Annie (GB)20/1

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Naas Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/1

6:25 August Bank Holiday Family Day Race Flat · 6f · 8 ran
1. 17. Moone Cross (IRE)6/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Pat Smullen · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 25. Rol'over Beethoven (FR)7/4 fav
3. 38. Chief Crazy Horse (GB)4/1
6:55 Conor And Aoife Wedding Stakes Handicap (50-80) Flat · 6f · 11 ran
1. 18. Segoria (IRE)11/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Martin Lane · T: Edgar Byrne
2. 212. Tubbertown Rose (IRE)11/2
3. 33. Vintage Year (IRE)9/2 fav
7:25 Yeomanstown And Morristown Lattin EBF Maiden Flat · 6f · 10 ran
1. 15. Weekend Escape (IRE)6/1Won by a head · J: Declan McDonogh · T: K J Condon
2. 21. Astronomer Royal (USA)4/6 fav
3. 310. Nans Joy (IRE)25/1
7:55 Go Racing In Kildare Handicap Hurdle (74-116) Hurdle · 2m · 6 ran
1. 14. Peruge (IRE)8/1Won by a short head · J: Niall P Madden · T: Niall Madden
2. 26. Clochmhaoil Castle (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 32. Danticat (USA)4/1
8:30 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (40-60) Flat · 1m · 11 ran
1. 111. Ciara Eile (IRE)11/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Sean Levey · T: P Cluskey
2. 27. Always The Groom (IRE)13/8 fav
3. 39. Janadam (IRE)20/1
9:00 Www.tote.ie Inh Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 12 ran
1. 17. Bootsandslippers (IRE)7/2Won by a length · J: Mrs Pauline Condon · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 23. July Johnson (IRE)7/2
3. 31. Deep Spell (USA)10/3 fav

Naas racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

6:05 Panmure Gordon Institutional Equities Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 7y · 8 ran
1. 11. Transvestite (IRE)3/1 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Patrick Hills · T: J W Hills
2. 22. Resonate (IRE)11/2
3. 36. Christmas Truce (IRE)10/1
6:35 Panmure Gordon Investment Trust E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f 16y · 10 ran
1. 16. Old Romney (GB)2/5 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Kevin Darley · T: Mark Johnston
2. 21. Colonel Flay (GB)66/1
3. 37. Perfect Courtesy (IRE)4/1
7:05 Lord Mcgowan Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f 16y · 11 ran
1. 11. Ans Bach (GB)5/1Won by a short head · J: Philip Robinson · T: Michael Jarvis
2. 210. Scrummage (GB)2/1 fav
3. 36. Alfie Tupper (IRE)10/3
7:35 Panmure Gordon Corporate Finance Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 6f · 10 ran
1. 12. Alessano (GB)7/2 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Ryan Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 28. Boxhall (IRE)5/1
3. 33. Mister Right (IRE)4/1
8:10 Panmure Gordon Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 14y · 9 ran
1. 11. Habshan (USA)7/2 favWon by a neck · J: Alan Munro · T: Chris Wall
2. 25. Fabrian (GB)4/1
3. 34. The Gaikwar (IRE)9/1
8:40 Panmure Capital Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 6y · 9 ran
1. 14. Little Edward (GB)25/1Won by a length · J: Jim Crowley · T: Ron Hodges
2. 23. Chinalea (IRE)7/2
3. 31. Who's Winning (IRE)9/2
4. 42. Misaro (GER)5/2 fav

Sandown racecourse statistics →

Worcester Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/2

2:10 3663 First For Food Service Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 5 ran
1. 12. So Brash (IRE)9/2Won by a neck · J: Andrew Thornton · T: P C Ritchens
2. 24. Dazzling Jim (GB)10/1
3. 35. Its A Classic (GB)100/1
4. PU1. Onward To Glory (USA) · pulled up1/4 fav
2:40 Franchise Your Business Horwath Franchising Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 10 ran
1. 12. Jazz Scene (IRE)2/1 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Howie Ephgrave · T: Liam Corcoran
2. 29. War At Sea (IRE)3/1
3. 36. Cash On (IRE)10/1
3:10 Pertemps Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 110y · 7 ran
1. 11. Rare Society (IRE)7/2Won by a short head · J: Tjade Collier · T: Sue Smith
2. 24. Shared Account (IRE)11/4 fav
3. 37. Windy Spirit (IRE)7/1
3:40 Arena Leisure Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m · 7 ran
1. 17. Potts of Magic (GB)9/2Won by a head · J: Tom Doyle · T: Richard Lee
2. 25. Rushneeyriver (IRE)7/4 fav
3. 33. Kilindini (GB)33/1
4:10 County Air Ambulance Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 7 ran
1. 12. Dancing Hill (GB)2/1 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Kevin Bishop
2. 21. Miss Skippy (GB)11/4
3. 38. Paperchaser (GB)11/2
4:40 Cheltenham And Gloucester Cladding Swish Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 110y · 9 ran
1. 16. Faddad (USA)5/2 favWon by 12 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Alison Thorpe
2. 23. San Marco (IRE)4/1
3. 34. Tudor King (IRE)14/1
5:10 3663 First For Food Service HBLB Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 5 ran
1. 15. Catherine's Run (IRE)11/4Won by half a length · J: Philip Hide · T: V Smith
2. 22. Inconel (IRE)15/8 fav
3. 33. King's Silver (IRE)10/3

Worcester racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 39 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 36 won38.9% · 36 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 £5.71Staked £36.00, returned £41.71 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerLittle Edward (GB) 25/1The 8:40 Panmure Capital Handicap at Sandown
Joint favourites1 of 7 won14.3% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Catterick	2	7	7	—
Leicester	2	4	6	1 of 4 won
Lingfield	2	2	2	—
Lingfield (AW)	1	4	5	0 of 3 won
Naas	0	6	6	—
Sandown	4	6	6	—
Worcester	3	7	7	—

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 26 July 2006?: 39 races across 7 meetings were run on 26 July 2006: Catterick (7 races), Leicester (6 races), Lingfield (2 races), Lingfield (AW) (5 races), Naas (6 races), Sandown (6 races) and Worcester (7 races). That is Catterick, Leicester, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Sandown and Worcester in Great Britain; Naas 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 26 July 2006?: Catterick: Firm (Turf); Leicester: Good To Firm (Turf); Lingfield: Good To Firm (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Naas: Good To Firm (Turf); Sandown: Good To Firm (Turf); Worcester: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 26 July 2006?: Outright favourites won 14 of 36 on 26 July 2006 (38.9%); joint favourites won 1 of 7. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £41.71 — a profit of £5.71. 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 Little Edward (GB) at 25/1 in the 8:40 Panmure Capital Handicap at Sandown.
What time was the first race on 26 July 2006?: The first race was the 2:00 Racing At Folkestone Median Auction Maiden Stks at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 9:00 Www.tote.ie Inh Flat Race at Naas.