What horse racing was on 7 October 2006?

51 races across 7 meetings were run on 7 October 2006: Ascot (7 races), Bangor-on-Dee (7 races), Chepstow (7 races), Gowran Park (8 races), Hexham (7 races), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (8 races) and York (7 races). That is Ascot, Bangor-on-Dee, Chepstow, Hexham and York in Great Britain; Gowran Park in Ireland; Maisons-Laffitte (FR) in France. 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 7 October 2006?

Ascot: Good To Soft (Turf); Bangor-on-Dee: Good To Soft (Turf); Chepstow: Good (Turf); Gowran Park: Good (Turf); Hexham: Good (Turf); Maisons-Laffitte (FR): Very Soft (Turf); York: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 7 October 2006?

Outright favourites won 14 of 37 on 7 October 2006 (37.8%); joint favourites won 2 of 15. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £37.00 and returned £41.68 — a profit of £4.68. 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 Charlie Farnsbarns (IRE) at 20/1 in the 3:20 Touch Briefings Hyperion Conditions Stakes at Ascot.

What was the feature race on 7 October 2006?

The feature race was the 3:50 National Lottery Agent Champion Chase (Grade 2 Chase) (Grade 2) at Gowran Park, won by Sir Oj (IRE) (11/2).

What time was the first race on 7 October 2006?

The first race was the 12:45 Prix Esmeralda at Maisons-Laffitte (FR); the last was the 5:55 Dunphys Centra Foodstore INH Flat Race at Gowran Park.

Racing Results

Saturday 7 October 2006

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51 races were run across 7 meetings on 7 October 2006: Ascot, Bangor-on-Dee, Chepstow, Gowran Park, Hexham, Maisons-Laffitte (FR) and York.

Ascot Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

1:10 Willmott Dixon Cornwallis Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 110. Alzerra (UAE)4/1 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Martin Dwyer · T: Mick Channon
2. 25. Hoh Mike (IRE)11/2
3. 34. Enticing (IRE)5/1
1:40 E.B.F. Willmott Dixon Harvest Stakes (Fillies' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 4f · 13 ran
1. 17. Anna Pavlova (GB)15/8 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Richard Fahey
2. 212. Trick Or Treat (GB)12/1
3. 36. Ti Adora (IRE)11/1
2:10 ladbrokes.com Heritage Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 4f · 15 ran
1. 17. Peppertree Lane (IRE)7/2 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Kevin Darley · T: Mark Johnston
2. 212. St Savarin (FR)16/1
3. 314. Alessano (GB)33/1
2:45 Les Ambassadeurs Club Autumn Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 11. Caldra (IRE)6/4 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Declan McDonogh · T: Sylvester Kirk
2. 23. Viva Hong Kong (USA)25/1
3. 35. Moudez (IRE)4/1
3:20 Touch Briefings Hyperion Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 2 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 14. Charlie Farnsbarns (IRE)20/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Kevin Darley · T: Brian Meehan
2. 21. Eddie Jock (IRE)9/2
3. 33. Broghill (GB)10/3
4. 48. Sakhee's Secret (GB)4/5 fav
3:55 Mitsubishi Electric Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 5f · 12 ran
1. 15. Woodcote (IRE)11/1Won by a neck · J: Adam Kirby · T: Clive Cox
2. 212. Godfrey Street (GB)11/1
3. 310. Charles Darwin (IRE)5/1
4. 82. Corridor Creeper (FR)4/1 fav
4:30 Gooding Group Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 110. Book Of Music (IRE)9/2Won by a neck · J: Ryan Moore · T: Sir Michael Stoute
2. 24. Great Plains (GB)5/1
3. 25. Illustrious Blue (GB)4/1
4. 41. Zero Tolerance (IRE)3/1 fav

Ascot racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

2:20 Numark Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 1f · 10 ran
1. 12. Caraman (IRE)7/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Dougie Costello · T: John Quinn
2. 210. Lawgiver (IRE)50/1
3. 34. Lord Lington (FR)25/1
4. 49. Monsieur (FR)6/5 fav
2:55 Gordon Mytton Homes Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 9 ran
1. 14. Kealshore Lad (GB)9/4Won by a neck · J: Stephen Craine · T: Donald McCain
2. 22. Bally's Bro (IRE)Evens fav
3. 31. Nounou (GB)6/1
3:25 totesport.com Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 110y · 10 ran
1. 19. Moustique de L'Isle (FR)5/1Won by 14 lengths · J: Mark Bradburne · T: Chris Bealby
2. 210. Log On Intersky (IRE)33/1
3. 35. Clemax (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
4:00 Totecourse To Course 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 7 ran
1. 16. Royal Attraction (GB)10/1Won by a neck · J: Jodie Mogford · T: Mark Brisbourne
2. 21. Carnival Town (GB)25/1
3. 34. Mohayer (IRE)5/1
4. 62. In Extra Time (IRE)10/11 fav
4:35 Rensburg Sheppards Bright Future Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 5 ran
1. 11. Knowhere (IRE)1/3 favWon by 15 lengths · J: Tony Evans · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 22. Steppes of Gold (IRE)7/2
3. 35. Rowan Castle (GB)33/1
5:05 bangorondeeraces.co.uk Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 1f 110y · 6 ran
1. 13. Dan's Man (GB)2/1 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Tony Evans · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 22. Jarro (FR)3/1
3. 36. Captains Table (GB)9/1
5:35 toteexacta Mares' Only Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 1f · 12 ran
1. 14. Greenlough (IRE)3/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Tony Evans · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 27. Single Handed (GB)9/1
3. 32. Bubbs (GB)11/4 fav

Bangor-on-Dee racecourse statistics →

Chepstow Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/1

1:25 Bet At Blue Square Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 110y · 13 ran
1. 13. Mahogany Blaze (FR)6/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: David England · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 27. Ameeq (USA)9/4 fav
3. 39. Brads House (IRE)8/1
1:55 Exclusive Prices At Blue Square Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 3m · 14 ran
1. 111. Tribal Venture (FR)11/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Tom O'Brien · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 28. I Hear Thunder (IRE)5/1 jt-fav
3. 37. Swansea Bay (GB)10/1
2:25 Bet On Your Mobile With Blue Square Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 4f · 11 ran
1. 14. Absolut Power (GER)7/1Won by a short head · J: Richard Johnson · T: Jonathan Geake
2. 28. Businessmoney Jake (GB)9/2
3. 31. Glacial Sunset (IRE)20/1
4. 59. Alexander Exchange (IRE)5/2 fav
3:00 Blue Square Casino Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m · 6 ran
1. 11. Hot 'n' Holy (GB)9/4 favWon by 5 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 24. Lord Jay Jay (IRE)9/1
3. 36. Lady of Scarvagh (IRE)7/2
3:35 Blue Square Poker Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 11 ran
1. 12. Katchit (IRE)4/11 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Robert Thornton · T: Alan King
2. 25. Chaninbar (FR)5/1
3. 37. Sa Nau (GB)16/1
4:05 Jewson Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 15 ran
1. 19. Massini's Maguire (IRE)4/11 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 26. Hippodrome (IRE)33/1
3. 33. Armariver (FR)3/1
4:40 Blue Square Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 110y · 12 ran
1. 14. Earth Planet (IRE)11/4Won by a short head · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 21. Truckers Delight (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 38. King Cyrus (IRE)9/1

Chepstow racecourse statistics →

Gowran Park Good · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

2:15 Kilford Arms 3-y-o Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 20 ran
1. 14. Rusty Red (IRE)14/1Won by a short head · J: Adam O'Neill · T: Joseph Crowley
2. 23. Piltown (IRE)9/2
3. 316. Total Victory (IRE)5/1
4. 42. Officer Krupke (IRE)2/1 fav
2:50 David Flynn Construction Handicap Hurdle (88-130) Hurdle · 2m · 20 ran
1. 16. Monty Mint (IRE)12/1Won by a neck · J: D F Flannery · T: Thomas Foley
2. 210. Freddie Foster (IRE)14/1
3. 33. Jawad (IRE)12/1
4. PU9. Dostoievsky (IRE) · pulled up4/1 fav
3:20 Langtons House Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 3m · 13 ran
1. 111. Sonne Cinq (IRE)6/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Davy Condon · T: W P Mullins
2. 22. Yarra Maguire (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 33. Emotional Article (IRE)4/1
3:50 National Lottery Agent Champion Chase (Grade 2 Chase) Chase · 2m 4f · 8 ran
1. 12. Sir Oj (IRE)11/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Paul Carberry · T: Noel Meade
2. 26. Light On The Broom (IRE)20/1
3. 34. Slim Pickings (IRE)6/1
4. 63. Euro Leader (IRE)5/2 fav
4:20 Gain Feeds Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 20 ran
1. 13. Sher Why Not (IRE)9/4 favWon by a neck · J: Davy Russell · T: C A Murphy
2. 27. Badgerlaw (IRE)3/1
3. 31. Anothercoppercoast (IRE)7/1
4:55 Lord Bagenal Inn Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 1f · 18 ran
1. 113. Carthalawn (IRE)4/1 jt-favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Davy Russell · T: C Byrnes
2. 21. Aka Jake (IRE)12/1
3. 317. Marfinca (IRE)12/1
5:25 Dunphys Centra Foodstore INH Flat Race (Div 1) NH Flat · 2m · 17 ran
1. 111. Sizing Africa (IRE)14/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Mr J E Burns · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 28. Rare Bob (IRE)9/10 fav
3. 35. Franc Villez (FR)13/2
5:55 Dunphys Centra Foodstore INH Flat Race (Div 2) NH Flat · 2m · 19 ran
1. 19. Giant Eagle (USA)10/1Won by a length · J: Miss A Foley · T: Thomas Foley
2. 217. Well Saved (IRE)7/4 fav
3. 311. Joys Island (IRE)8/1

Gowran Park racecourse statistics →

Hexham Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 18/1

2:00 Brooke Hospital Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 11 ran
1. 16. Lysander (GER)3/1 favWon by a short head · J: Dave Crosse · T: Milton Harris
2. 24. Geton (IRE)18/1
3. 310. Minouchka (FR)10/3
2:30 Eldon Square Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 12 ran
1. 12. Alina Rheinberg (GER)14/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Dave Crosse · T: Milton Harris
2. 211. Surricate (FR)4/5 fav
3. 34. Filey Flyer (GB)5/1
3:05 Metrocentre Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f 110y · 10 ran
1. 14. Manoubi (GB)11/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Dominic Elsworth · T: Martin Todhunter
2. 212. Copplestone (IRE)8/1
3. 37. Renvyle (IRE)5/1
3:40 Eldon Square Heart Of City Centre Shopping Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m · 12 ran
1. 12. Top The Bill (IRE)12/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Shane Byrne · T: Sharon Watt
2. 24. Hello Baby (GB)7/2 jt-fav
3. 37. Compton Commander (GB)16/1
4:15 Metrocentre Always A Winner Classified Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 1f · 10 ran
1. 110. Tee-Jay (IRE)9/2Won by 25 lengths · J: Barry Keniry · T: Micky Hammond
2. 24. Mister Magnum (IRE)10/3
3. 39. Ta Ta For Now (GB)8/1
4. 52. Ballysheedy (IRE)3/1 fav
4:45 Eldon Square Six In The City Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 110y · 10 ran
1. 13. Edgehill (IRE)7/4 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Richie McGrath · T: Richard Ford
2. 26. Loaded Dice (IRE)15/8
3. 32. Cash On Friday (GB)20/1
5:15 Metrocentre Always A Safe Bet Intermediate NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 110y · 11 ran
1. 15. Nodforms Victoria (IRE)18/1Won by half a length · J: P J McDonald · T: Karen McLintock
2. 26. Opio (FR)16/1
3. 39. Asrar (GB)16/1
4. 410. Linagram (GB)11/10 fav

Hexham racecourse statistics →

Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1

12:45 Prix Esmeralda (Fillies) (Right-Handed) Flat · 1m · 3 ran
1. 12. Bleue Doloise (FR)Won by a nose · J: Thierry Jarnet · T: A Bonin
2. 24. Sweet Love I (FR)
3. 35. Missymaria (FR)
1:15 Prix Nino (Colts & Geldings) (Right-Handed) Flat · 1m · 3 ran
1. 11. Don Pelayo (FR)Won by a short head · J: David Breux · T: C Laffon-Parias
2. 26. Simbad (FR)
3. 33. Maitre Du Jeu (IRE)
1:50 Prix de Saint-Hubert (Handicap) (Straight Course) Flat · 1m 2f · 3 ran
1. 115. Singapore Sun (FR)Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Julien Auge · T: Robert Collet
2. 214. Le Superbe (FR)
3. 313. Natt Musik (FR)
2:25 Prix Gris Perle Flat · 6f · 3 ran
1. 11. Brescello (FR)Won by a neck · J: Olivier Peslier · T: J E Pease
2. 23. Mister Chocolate (IRE)
3. 34. Alyzea (IRE)
3:00 Prix du Ranelagh () (Straight Course) Flat · 1m · 7 ran
1. 13. Willywell (FR)Won by a head · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: J-P Gauvin
2. 27. Sculpted (FR)
3. 38. In Clover (GB)
4. 42. Gharir (IRE)11/4 fav
3:30 Prix de la Ville de Maisons-Laffitte (Fillies) (Straight Course) Flat · 1m 1f · 4 ran
1. 13. Here She Comes (FR)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Samuel Fargeat · T: Mme C Martens
2. 27. Lady Sua (FR)
3. 310. Green Shadow (FR)
4:00 Prix de Chateaufort (Claimer) (Right-Handed) Flat · 1m 2f · 4 ran
1. 12. Kalos Kagathos (FR)Won by half a length · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: A De Royer-Dupre
2. 21. Sol Invictus (FR)
3. 311. Phyllis (FR)
4:30 Prix de Saint-Louis (Handicap) (Straight Course) Flat · 1m 2f · 3 ran
1. 13. Halloween Star (FR)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Ronan Thomas · T: X-L Le Stang
2. 25. Irish Way (FR)
3. 318. Zakira (FR)

Maisons-Laffitte racecourse statistics →

York Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 4 · Biggest winner 14/1

2:05 Newton Investment Management Rockingham Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 12. Baby Strange (GB)10/3Won by 6 lengths · J: Tadhg O'Shea · T: P A Blockley
2. 24. Hinton Admiral (GB)7/4 fav
3. 310. Final Dynasty (GB)50/1
2:35 Woodford Reserve Bourbon Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 208y · 17 ran
1. 16. Kinsya (GB)14/1Won by a neck · J: Tom Queally · T: Mark H Tompkins
2. 23. Bold Act (IRE)11/2 jt-fav
3. 38. Fremen (USA)25/1
3:10 Shepherd Building Group Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 2m 2f · 10 ran
1. 110. Juniper Girl (IRE)4/1 co-favWon by 6 lengths · J: Luke Morris · T: Michael Bell
2. 21. Tees Components (GB)11/1
3. 36. Trance (IRE)12/1
3:45 Coral Sprint Trophy Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 6f · 18 ran
1. 112. Rising Shadow (IRE)12/1Won by a neck · J: Franny Norton · T: David Barron
2. 217. Knot In Wood (IRE)13/2 jt-fav
3. 34. Out After Dark (GB)10/1
4:20 Coral 'Bookmaker of The Year' Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f 88y · 6 ran
1. 13. Ofaraby (GB)3/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Philip Robinson · T: Michael Jarvis
2. 22. Northern Splendour (USA)8/1
3. 37. Emirates Skyline (USA)10/11 fav
4:55 Shirley Heights E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 13 ran
1. 114. Victorian Prince (IRE)12/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Richard Mullen · T: E J O'Neill
2. 216. Cut The Cake (USA)9/2
3. 32. Aureate (GB)11/8 fav
5:25 Coldstream Guards Association Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 5f 197y · 15 ran
1. 114. Bollin Derek (GB)7/4 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: David Allan · T: Tim Easterby
2. 28. Sharp Reply (USA)16/1
3. 315. Halland (GB)40/1

York racecourse statistics →

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 37 won37.8% · 37 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 £4.68Staked £37.00, returned £41.68 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerCharlie Farnsbarns (IRE) 20/1The 3:20 Touch Briefings Hyperion Conditions Stakes at Ascot
Joint favourites2 of 15 won13.3% · 7 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ascot	4	7	7	—
Bangor-on-Dee	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Chepstow	3	6	7	0 of 2 won
Gowran Park	1	7	8	1 of 2 won
Hexham	3	6	7	0 of 2 won
Maisons-Laffitte (FR)	0	1	8	—
York	1	4	7	1 of 7 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 7 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 8 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 7 October 2006?: 51 races across 7 meetings were run on 7 October 2006: Ascot (7 races), Bangor-on-Dee (7 races), Chepstow (7 races), Gowran Park (8 races), Hexham (7 races), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (8 races) and York (7 races). That is Ascot, Bangor-on-Dee, Chepstow, Hexham and York in Great Britain; Gowran Park in Ireland; Maisons-Laffitte (FR) in France. 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 7 October 2006?: Ascot: Good To Soft (Turf); Bangor-on-Dee: Good To Soft (Turf); Chepstow: Good (Turf); Gowran Park: Good (Turf); Hexham: Good (Turf); Maisons-Laffitte (FR): Very Soft (Turf); York: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 7 October 2006?: Outright favourites won 14 of 37 on 7 October 2006 (37.8%); joint favourites won 2 of 15. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £37.00 and returned £41.68 — a profit of £4.68. 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 Charlie Farnsbarns (IRE) at 20/1 in the 3:20 Touch Briefings Hyperion Conditions Stakes at Ascot.
What was the feature race on 7 October 2006?: The feature race was the 3:50 National Lottery Agent Champion Chase (Grade 2 Chase) (Grade 2) at Gowran Park, won by Sir Oj (IRE) (11/2).
What time was the first race on 7 October 2006?: The first race was the 12:45 Prix Esmeralda at Maisons-Laffitte (FR); the last was the 5:55 Dunphys Centra Foodstore INH Flat Race at Gowran Park.