What horse racing was on 8 September 2006?

34 races across 5 meetings were run on 8 September 2006: Auteuil (FR) (7 races), Bangor-on-Dee (7 races), Kilbeggan (7 races), Sandown (6 races) and York (7 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Bangor-on-Dee, Sandown and York in Great Britain; Kilbeggan 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 8 September 2006?

Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Bangor-on-Dee: Good To Firm (Turf); Kilbeggan: Good To Yielding (Turf); Sandown: Good To Firm (Turf); York: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 8 September 2006?

Outright favourites won 10 of 27 on 8 September 2006 (37.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £27.00 and returned £38.70 — a profit of £11.70. 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 Hehasalife (IRE) at 16/1 in the 2:50 DWF Solicitors Handicap Chase at Bangor-on-Dee (one of 2 winners at that price).

What was the feature race on 8 September 2006?

The feature race was the 2:05 Persimmon Homes Flying Childers Stakes (Group 2) (Group 2) at York, won by Wi Dud (GB) (11/4F).

What time was the first race on 8 September 2006?

The first race was the 1:00 Prix Meli Melo at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 7:15 Kilbeggan Inh Flat Race at Kilbeggan.

Racing Results

Friday 8 September 2006

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34 races were run across 5 meetings on 8 September 2006: Auteuil (FR), Bangor-on-Dee, Kilbeggan, Sandown and York.

Auteuil (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 7 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 2 · Biggest winner 119/10

1:00 Prix Meli Melo (Chase) Chase · 2m1½f · 3 ran
1. 12. Marble Garden (USA)17/10 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Christophe Pieux · T: A Chaille-Chaille
2. 24. Nathan Du Chatelet (FR)
3. 31. Balko (FR)
1:30 Prix Royal Junior (Hurdle) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 3 ran
1. 13. Cherifos (FR)Won by half a length · J: Jeremie Ducout · T: Mme C De La Soudiere-Niault
2. 21. Kotkido (FR)
3. 37. Grenadinette (FR)
2:00 Prix Weather Permitting (Chase) Chase · 2m1½f · 3 ran
1. 112. En La Cruz (FR)Won by 3 lengths · J: Benoit Gicquel · T: G Macaire
2. 28. Roulez Cool (GB)
3. 313. Star Antique (FR)
2:30 Prix Melanos (Hurdle) () Hurdle · 2m 2f · 3 ran
1. 13. Kasbah Bliss (FR)119/10Won by 2½ lengths · J: Arnaud Duchene · T: F Doumen
2. 21. Hairball (GB)
3. 35. Ombre D'Estruval (FR)
3:05 Prix Jean Bart (Hurdle) (Handicap) () Hurdle · 2m 2f · 3 ran
1. 114. Lasecco (GER)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Jacques Ricou · T: F Belmont
2. 29. Biwa (FR)
3. 32. Palapa (GB)
3:35 Prix Oeneas (Chase) Chase · 2m1½f · 3 ran
1. 15. Hartany (GER)Won by 2 lengths · J: Jacques Ricou · T: G Macaire
2. 21. Nectar Rochelais (FR)
3. 32. Siegfried (FR)
4:05 Prix Mortemart (Hurdle) (Handicap) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 3 ran
1. 16. Lord Flash (FR)Won by half a length · J: D Gallagher · T: F-M Cottin
2. 28. Montceau (FR)
3. 32. Dottore Vettori (IRE)

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

Bangor-on-Dee Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

2:15 Betdaq - Betting Exchange Juvenile Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 11 ran
1. 14. Freeze The Flame (GER)2/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Charles Egerton
2. 23. European Dream (IRE)7/1
3. 311. Dream Witness (FR)20/1
4. 71. Mambo Sun (GB)5/4 fav
2:50 DWF Solicitors Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 12 ran
1. 111. Hehasalife (IRE)16/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Tommy Phelan · T: Heather Dalton
2. 25. Wee William (GB)13/2
3. 37. Cristophe (GB)6/1
4. 41. Incas (FR)3/1 fav
3:25 DWF Solicitors 'NH' Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 10 ran
1. 19. Red Scally (GB)10/1Won by a neck · J: Warren Marston · T: Richard Guest
2. 211. Pinkerton Mill (GB)33/1
3. 34. Jam Packed (IRE)6/1
4. 48. Raichu (IRE)10/11 fav
4:00 Betdaq Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 1f · 12 ran
1. 15. Ellerslie Tom (GB)11/2Won by 6 lengths · J: Tom O'Brien · T: Peter Bowen
2. 24. Aleron (IRE)25/1
3. 31. Crossbow Creek (GB)3/1 fav
4:35 Weatherbys Printing Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f 110y · 6 ran
1. 11. Amicelli (GER)8/13 favWon by half a length · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 24. Steppes of Gold (IRE)11/2
3. 36. Cunning Pursuit (GB)6/1
5:10 Betdaq 24 Hour Telebet Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 8 ran
1. 12. Huckster (ZIM)10/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Sam Thomas · T: Venetia Williams
2. 23. Musally (GB)9/1
3. 31. Reem Two (GB)10/3
4. 47. Amadeus (AUS)7/4 fav
5:40 Betdaq - Betting Exchange Juvenile Novices' Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 10 ran
1. 12. Archimboldo (USA)5/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Lee Edwards · T: Trevor Wall
2. 25. Monashee Grey (IRE)10/1
3. 31. Hi Dancer (GB)9/4 fav

Bangor-on-Dee racecourse statistics →

Kilbeggan Good To Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

4:10 Pat McElroy Memorial Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 14 ran
1. 13. Sky To Sea (FR)6/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Davy Russell · T: R Donohoe
2. 22. Port Jeff (IRE)Evens fav
3. 39. Larry Triano (IRE)10/1
4:40 Midland Breeders Supporting Kilbeggan (Mares) Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 13 ran
1. 12. Prairie Moonlight (GER)5/4 favWon by 5½ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W J Burke
2. 23. Goose Island (IRE)5/1
3. 310. Miss Ailbhe (GB)5/1
5:15 Sherry Fitzgerald Handicap Hurdle (74-102) Hurdle · 2m 3f · 16 ran
1. 110. Bullhill Flyer (IRE)12/1Won by a length · J: S J Hassett · T: Sabrina J Harty
2. 26. Abow (IRE)14/1
3. 34. Desert Kite (IRE)10/1
4. 72. Banna's (IRE)9/4 fav
5:45 Innkeepers Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 3m · 16 ran
1. 13. Hegarty's Rock (IRE)10/1Won by a head · J: Andrew J McNamara · T: A J McNamara
2. 27. The Long Haul (IRE)7/1
3. 314. Lunar Light (IRE)10/3
4. PU1. Highpower (IRE) · pulled up3/1 fav
6:15 Mullingar Handicap Chase (0-123) Chase · 3m 1f · 14 ran
1. 14. Deep Return (IRE)9/4 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Paul Carberry · T: Noel Meade
2. 21. Kings Orchard (IRE)4/1
3. 32. Akhtari (IRE)8/1
6:45 Taggart Holdings Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 4f · 14 ran
1. 114. Urban Rebel (IRE)11/2Won by a length · J: Davy Russell · T: P M J Doyle
2. 26. Martinstown (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
3. 32. Caimin's Caper (IRE)6/1
7:15 Kilbeggan Inh Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 3f · 13 ran
1. 13. Golden Aran (IRE)8/11 favWon by a head · J: Mr P Roche · T: C Roche
2. 21. Brave Right (IRE)11/2
3. 39. Mrs Mia Wallace (IRE)10/1

Kilbeggan racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/1

1:55 Sodexho Prestige E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 6y · 11 ran
1. 15. Oldjoesaid (GB)3/1 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Kerrin McEvoy · T: Henry Candy
2. 21. Castano (GB)11/2
3. 36. Rocker (GB)4/1
2:30 London Stock Exchange Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 6y · 13 ran
1. 114. Forest Dane (GB)10/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Royston Ffrench · T: Mrs N Smith
2. 26. Matsunosuke (GB)5/1 fav
3. 39. Blue Maeve (GB)13/2
3:05 Main Market Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 14y · 12 ran
1. 17. Personify (GB)7/2 favWon by half a length · J: Philip Robinson · T: Clive Cox
2. 26. Fabrian (GB)9/2
3. 34. Nanton (USA)9/2
3:40 Aim Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 14y · 13 ran
1. 111. Mosharref (IRE)5/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Richard Hills · T: B W Hills
2. 23. South Cape (GB)16/1
3. 34. Adventuress (GB)25/1
4. 75. Danski (GB)9/2 fav
4:15 Alpheus 10 Year Anniversary Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 7y · 9 ran
1. 18. Piety (IRE)7/2Won by a neck · J: Royston Ffrench · T: Mark Johnston
2. 25. Show Winner (GB)14/1
3. 37. Mowazana (IRE)14/1
4. 99. Scotch Pancake (GB)9/4 fav
4:50 Sungard Securities Finance Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 7y · 9 ran
1. 12. Altilhar (USA)7/2 jt-favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Seb Sanders · T: Gary Moore
2. 23. Miss Trinidad (USA)8/1
3. 38. Bon Viveur (GB)11/1

Sandown racecourse statistics →

York Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

1:35 Ladbrokes Mallard Stakes (Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 1m 5f 197y · 7 ran
1. 13. Sunday Symphony (GB)4/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 28. Zurbaran (IRE)9/1
3. 36. Mudawin (IRE)11/2
4. 77. Strategic Mount (GB)7/4 fav
2:05 Persimmon Homes Flying Childers Stakes (Group 2) Flat · Class 1 · 5f · 9 ran
1. 15. Wi Dud (GB)11/4 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 27. Bahama Mama (IRE)11/2
3. 33. Hoh Mike (IRE)10/3
2:40 Irish Thoroughbred Park Hill Stakes (Fillies' Group 2) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 5f 197y · 7 ran
1. 17. Rising Cross (GB)16/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Martin Dwyer · T: John Best
2. 24. Anna Pavlova (GB)5/1
3. 33. Allegretto (IRE)11/4
4. 62. Guadalajara (GER)15/8 fav
3:15 GNER Doncaster Cup (Group 2) Flat · Class 1 · 2m 2f · 8 ran
1. 11. Sergeant Cecil (GB)Evens favWon by a length · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Rod Millman
2. 23. Alcazar (IRE)11/2
3. 34. Baddam (GB)10/1
3:50 E.B.F. Carrie Red Fillies' Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 7f · 10 ran
1. 19. Ronaldsay (GB)12/1Won by a neck · J: Franny Norton · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 22. Voodoo Moon (GB)15/2
3. 34. Bright Moon (GB)12/1
4. 63. Silkie Smooth (IRE)5/2 fav
4:25 A1 Medical & General Scarbrough Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 5f · 11 ran
1. 13. Celtic Mill (GB)8/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Darryll Holland · T: D W Barker
2. 28. Orientor (GB)12/1
3. 310. Strike Up The Band (GB)7/1
4. 69. The Tatling (IRE)2/1 fav
5:00 Weatherby Bank Sceptre Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 19. Silver Touch (IRE)11/4Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: Mick Channon
2. 211. Wake Up Maggie (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 37. Highway To Glory (IRE)14/1

York racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 34 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 favourites10 of 27 won37.0% · 27 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 £11.70Staked £27.00, returned £38.70 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerHehasalife (IRE) 16/1The 2:50 DWF Solicitors Handicap Chase at Bangor-on-Dee · one of 2 winners at that price
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Auteuil (FR)	2	2	7	—
Bangor-on-Dee	1	7	7	—
Kilbeggan	3	6	7	0 of 2 won
Sandown	2	5	6	1 of 2 won
York	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. 5 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 8 September 2006?: 34 races across 5 meetings were run on 8 September 2006: Auteuil (FR) (7 races), Bangor-on-Dee (7 races), Kilbeggan (7 races), Sandown (6 races) and York (7 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Bangor-on-Dee, Sandown and York in Great Britain; Kilbeggan 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 8 September 2006?: Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Bangor-on-Dee: Good To Firm (Turf); Kilbeggan: Good To Yielding (Turf); Sandown: Good To Firm (Turf); York: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 8 September 2006?: Outright favourites won 10 of 27 on 8 September 2006 (37.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £27.00 and returned £38.70 — a profit of £11.70. 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 Hehasalife (IRE) at 16/1 in the 2:50 DWF Solicitors Handicap Chase at Bangor-on-Dee (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 8 September 2006?: The feature race was the 2:05 Persimmon Homes Flying Childers Stakes (Group 2) (Group 2) at York, won by Wi Dud (GB) (11/4F).
What time was the first race on 8 September 2006?: The first race was the 1:00 Prix Meli Melo at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 7:15 Kilbeggan Inh Flat Race at Kilbeggan.