What horse racing was on 16 August 2006?

40 races across 6 meetings were run on 16 August 2006: Beverley (7 races), Gowran Park (8 races), Hamilton (6 races), Salisbury (6 races), Sandown (6 races) and Yarmouth (7 races). That is Beverley, Hamilton, Salisbury, Sandown and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Gowran Park 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 16 August 2006?

Beverley: Good (Turf); Gowran Park: Good To Yielding (Turf); Hamilton: Good To Firm (Turf); Salisbury: Good To Firm (Turf); Sandown: Good To Firm (Turf); Yarmouth: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 16 August 2006?

Outright favourites won 13 of 36 on 16 August 2006 (36.1%); joint favourites won 2 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £36.32 — a profit of £0.32. 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 Pawan (IRE) at 33/1 in the 3:10 Corporate Sport You Wear It Well Handicap at Beverley.

What was the feature race on 16 August 2006?

The feature race was the 6:50 Denny Cordell Ebf Fillies Stakes (group 3) (Group 3) at Gowran Park, won by Race For The Stars (USA) (5/4F).

What time was the first race on 16 August 2006?

The first race was the 2:10 E.B.F. Hull Daily Mail Maiden Stakes at Beverley; the last was the 8:20 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice H'cap at Gowran Park.

Racing Results

Wednesday 16 August 2006

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40 races were run across 6 meetings on 16 August 2006: Beverley, Gowran Park, Hamilton, Salisbury, Sandown and Yarmouth.

Beverley Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 33/1

2:10 E.B.F. Hull Daily Mail Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 7f 100y · 9 ran
1. 18. Mesbaah (IRE)9/4Won by 6 lengths · J: Martin Dwyer · T: Michael Jarvis
2. 23. Emerald Wilderness (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 39. Pennyrock (IRE)13/2
2:40 Journal Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 100y · 16 ran
1. 14. Apache Point (IRE)9/2Won by half a length · J: Kim Tinkler · T: Nigel Tinkler
2. 28. Flaxby (GB)14/1
3. 32. Sawwaah (IRE)4/1 fav
3:10 Corporate Sport You Wear It Well Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 15 ran
1. 114. Pawan (IRE)33/1Won by a short head · J: Ann Stokell · T: Ann Stokell
2. 28. Steel Blue (GB)9/2 jt-fav
3. 39. Balakiref (GB)8/1
3:40 Charles Elsey Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 2m 35y · 7 ran
1. 17. Som Tala (GB)11/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Robert Winston · T: Mick Channon
2. 21. Key Time (IRE)8/11 fav
3. 33. Gandalf (GB)4/1
4:10 East Riding Mail Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 207y · 13 ran
1. 110. Sanctity (GB)8/1Won by a neck · J: Jamie Spencer · T: James Fanshawe
2. 23. Summer Lodge (GB)7/1
3. 32. Malakiya (IRE)13/2 fav
4:40 Mail Publications Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 207y · 7 ran
1. 14. Hunters' Glen (USA)1/2 favWon by 11 lengths · J: Kerrin McEvoy · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 23. Darenjan (IRE)11/4
3. 32. Brocatello (IRE)14/1
4. 35. Aphorism (GB)16/1
5:10 mailhomes.co.Uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 16y · 12 ran
1. 112. Parchment (IRE)4/1 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Robert Winston · T: Alan Lockwood
2. 25. Tetragon (IRE)22/1
3. 314. Dance A Daydream (GB)5/1

Beverley racecourse statistics →

Gowran Park Good To Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

4:45 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Flat · 7f · 13 ran
1. 115. Xinji (IRE)4/1Won by a length · J: Mick Kinane · T: John M Oxx
2. 24. Eskadron (GB)14/1
3. 312. Mo Cheoil Thu (IRE)12/1
4. 410. Star Inside (IRE)7/2 fav
5:15 Rooftop Restaurant At Gowran Pk. Nursery Flat · 7f · 12 ran
1. 113. Heather Heath (IRE)20/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Shane Gorey · T: Patrick Carey
2. 25. Bluegrass Hill (IRE)12/1
3. 32. Harper Valley (IRE)6/1
4. 51. El Soprano (IRE)5/4 fav
5:50 Kilkenny Racing Festival 6/7 October Handicap (60-100) Flat · 1m · 13 ran
1. 16. Artist's Tale (IRE)14/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Pat Smullen · T: D K Weld
2. 23. Rockazar (GB)14/1
3. 37. Keen Look (IRE)12/1
4. 124. Un Hinged (IRE)4/1 fav
6:20 McEnery Cup Handicap (60-100) Flat · 1m 4f · 10 ran
1. 15. Cool Touch (IRE)4/1 jt-favWon by 2 lengths · J: Oliver Casey · T: Peter Casey
2. 26. Almighty Jade (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
3. 33. Kalmez (IRE)8/1
6:50 Denny Cordell Ebf Fillies Stakes (group 3) Flat · 1m 1f 100y · 9 ran
1. 19. Race For The Stars (USA)5/4 favWon by half a length · J: Kieren Fallon · T: A P O'Brien
2. 22. Blessyourpinksox (IRE)5/2
3. 34. Ardbrae Lady (GB)11/2
7:20 Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) Maiden Flat · 1m 1f 100y · 17 ran
1. 12. Crossing (GB)14/1Won by half a length · J: Chris Hayes · T: William J Fitzpatrick
2. 29. Dolce Dovo (GB)4/1
3. 316. Starspangled (IRE)11/4 fav
7:50 State Street Ireland (C&G) Maiden Flat · 1m 1f 100y · 10 ran
1. 14. Chief Running Bear (USA)1/2 favWon by half a length · J: Kieren Fallon · T: A P O'Brien
2. 23. Carlowsantana (IRE)10/1
3. 32. Alamgiyr (IRE)4/1
8:20 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice H'cap (rated 40-70) Flat · 1m 1f 100y · 16 ran
1. 117. Always On Top (IRE)12/1Won by a neck · J: Ben Curtis · T: Ruaidhri Joseph Tierney
2. 210. Mollyputtheketelon (USA)10/1
3. 312. Lothian Lass (IRE)12/1
4. 713. Extra Gold (IRE)5/1 fav

Gowran Park racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

5:45 Teletext 'Hands And Heels' Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 5y · 6 ran
1. 11. Rancho Cucamonga (IRE)11/8 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Neil Brown · T: David Barron
2. 22. Our Mary (IRE)7/1
3. 36. Straffan (IRE)12/1
6:15 Azure E.B.F. Novice Stakes (Qualifier) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 65y · 5 ran
1. 11. Old Romney (GB)1/4 favWon by a neck · J: Kevin Darley · T: Mark Johnston
2. 22. Princeton (IRE)9/2
3. 33. Chookie Hamilton (GB)66/1
6:45 Extra Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 65y · 6 ran
1. 14. Burnley Al (IRE)8/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Kevin Darley · T: Alan Berry
2. 23. Redwood Rocks (IRE)8/1
3. 31. Everest (IRE)11/8 fav
7:20 Captain J. C. Stewart Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f 36y · 10 ran
1. 18. Bolton Hall (IRE)9/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Dale Gibson · T: Richard Fahey
2. 210. Anthemion (IRE)25/1
3. 36. Apsara (GB)9/2
4. 711. Touch of Ivory (IRE)7/2 fav
7:50 All American Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 4y · 8 ran
1. 14. Catch The Cat (IRE)14/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Greg Fairley · T: Robert Gray
2. 28. Chairman Bobby (GB)3/1
3. 32. Viewforth (GB)9/4 fav
8:20 Racing UK On Sky 432 Autumn Finale Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 17y · 7 ran
1. 15. Kyle of Lochalsh (GB)11/4Won by a short head · J: Kevin Ghunowa · T: Jim Goldie
2. 26. Gigs Magic (USA)9/4 fav
3. 32. Melvino (GB)4/1

Hamilton racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 13/2

2:30 Carmen Wines E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 110. Elite Champion (USA)3/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: George Baker · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 27. Opera Music (GB)10/1
3. 33. Fine Ruler (IRE)20/1
4. 79. Romanov Dynasty (IRE)6/4 fav
3:00 Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 212y · 11 ran
1. 12. Bright Moon (GB)13/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Richard Hughes · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 25. Global Guest (GB)12/1
3. 31. Just Dust (GB)10/3
4. 46. Diamond Light (USA)5/2 fav
3:30 Goldring Security Services Pembroke Cup Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 13. Hill Spirit (GB)7/2Won by a short head · J: J F Egan · T: David Elsworth
2. 27. Ebert (GB)5/2 fav
3. 32. Polliwilline (IRE)25/1
4:00 E.B.F. Upavon Fillies' Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 1f 198y · 8 ran
1. 11. Pictavia (IRE)10/11 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 23. Princess Nada (GB)9/2
3. 28. Summer's Eve (GB)9/1
4. 36. Kahlua Kiss (GB)8/1
4:30 Manor Farm Meats Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 198y · 10 ran
1. 16. Al Hazim (IRE)11/2Won by a length · J: Nicky Mackay · T: Luca Cumani
2. 23. Double Spectre (IRE)7/1
3. 312. Henchman (GB)4/1
4. 51. Voice Mail (GB)10/3 fav
5:00 Play Free & Win Cash At 123racing.com Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 12. China Cherub (GB)3/1 favWon by a length · J: Dane O'Neill · T: Henry Candy
2. 29. Tapau (IRE)9/1
3. 31. Highland Cascade (GB)4/1

Salisbury racecourse statistics →

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

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

5:30 Tony O'Connor Memorial Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 6y · 6 ran
1. 15. Sparkling Eyes (GB)7/4Won by 4 lengths · J: Alan Munro · T: Clive Brittain
2. 21. Dee Jay Wells (GB)6/4 fav
3. 36. Wachiwi (IRE)16/1
6:00 Daikin Air Conditioning (Engineers Choice) Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 6y · 13 ran
1. 112. Forest Dane (GB)11/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Royston Ffrench · T: Mrs N Smith
2. 23. Matsunosuke (GB)7/1
3. 31. Holbeck Ghyll (IRE)2/1 fav
6:30 123Racing.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 7f 16y · 10 ran
1. 16. Overturn (IRE)9/4 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Alan Munro · T: Walter Swinburn
2. 25. Murbek (IRE)13/2
3. 37. Plane Painter (IRE)8/1
7:05 XL Insurance Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f 16y · 11 ran
1. 14. Signor Peltro (GB)4/1 co-favWon by a head · J: Fergus Sweeney · T: Henry Candy
2. 23. Blades Girl (GB)10/1
3. 310. River Kintyre (GB)20/1
7:35 Colony Club Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 14y · 8 ran
1. 16. Pirouetting (GB)3/1Won by a neck · J: Michael Hills · T: B W Hills
2. 28. Regal Velvet (GB)2/1
3. 35. Muntada (GB)15/8 fav
8:05 Corporate Credit Media Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 7y · 7 ran
1. 18. Pagan Crest (GB)4/1Won by a neck · J: Ryan Moore · T: Amanda Perrett
2. 21. Whatizzit (GB)7/2 fav
3. 33. Don Pietro (GB)7/1

Sandown racecourse statistics →

Yarmouth Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

2:20 BBC Radio Norfolk Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f 21y · 9 ran
1. 16. Cool Isle (GB)10/1Won by a length · J: John McAuley · T: Paul Howling
2. 21. Digger Boy (GB)7/2 jt-fav
3. 38. Simplified (GB)4/1
2:50 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f 3y · 6 ran
1. 11. Curzon Prince (IRE)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Tom Queally · T: Chris Wall
2. 22. Dodge City (USA)2/5 fav
3. 35. Nabra (GB)9/2
3:20 Norfolk Nelson Museum Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f 43y · 5 ran
1. 11. Danger Alley (GB)5/4 favWon by a head · J: Chris Catlin · T: E J O'Neill
2. 26. House Arrest (GB)7/2
3. 35. Caj (IRE)17/2
3:50 Great Yarmouth & Gorleston Advertiser Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 3y · 11 ran
1. 112. Forces Sweetheart (GB)20/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Hayley Turner · T: Michael Bell
2. 22. Tilly's Dream (GB)11/2
3. 31. Tiber Tilly (GB)11/4 fav
4:20 Greater Yarmouth Tourist Authority Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f 3y · 7 ran
1. 16. Madame Medusa (IRE)6/5 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Philip Robinson · T: James Toller
2. 24. Jodrell Bank (IRE)10/1
3. 33. Dorelia (IRE)9/4
4:50 Dronsfield Mercedes Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 3y · 10 ran
1. 17. Border Artist (GB)10/3 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Jimmy Quinn · T: Jeff Pearce
2. 21. Curtain Bluff (GB)13/2
3. 32. Silent Storm (GB)7/2
5:20 visitnorfolk.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f 21y · 11 ran
1. 14. Colton (GB)7/2 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Philip Robinson · T: James Eustace
2. 210. Ruling Reef (GB)8/1
3. 312. Diktatorship (IRE)28/1

Yarmouth racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 40 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 favourites13 of 36 won36.1% · 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 £0.32Staked £36.00, returned £36.32 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerPawan (IRE) 33/1The 3:10 Corporate Sport You Wear It Well Handicap at Beverley
Joint favourites2 of 9 won22.2% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Beverley	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Gowran Park	2	7	8	1 of 2 won
Hamilton	2	6	6	—
Salisbury	2	6	6	—
Sandown	1	5	6	1 of 3 won
Yarmouth	4	6	7	0 of 2 won

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 16 August 2006?: 40 races across 6 meetings were run on 16 August 2006: Beverley (7 races), Gowran Park (8 races), Hamilton (6 races), Salisbury (6 races), Sandown (6 races) and Yarmouth (7 races). That is Beverley, Hamilton, Salisbury, Sandown and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Gowran Park 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 16 August 2006?: Beverley: Good (Turf); Gowran Park: Good To Yielding (Turf); Hamilton: Good To Firm (Turf); Salisbury: Good To Firm (Turf); Sandown: Good To Firm (Turf); Yarmouth: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 16 August 2006?: Outright favourites won 13 of 36 on 16 August 2006 (36.1%); joint favourites won 2 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £36.32 — a profit of £0.32. 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 Pawan (IRE) at 33/1 in the 3:10 Corporate Sport You Wear It Well Handicap at Beverley.
What was the feature race on 16 August 2006?: The feature race was the 6:50 Denny Cordell Ebf Fillies Stakes (group 3) (Group 3) at Gowran Park, won by Race For The Stars (USA) (5/4F).
What time was the first race on 16 August 2006?: The first race was the 2:10 E.B.F. Hull Daily Mail Maiden Stakes at Beverley; the last was the 8:20 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice H'cap at Gowran Park.