What horse racing was on 20 October 2006?

29 races across 4 meetings were run on 20 October 2006: Ballinrobe (8 races), Fakenham (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races) and Saint-Cloud (FR) (7 races). That is Ballinrobe in Ireland; Fakenham and Lingfield (AW) in Great Britain; Saint-Cloud (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 20 October 2006?

Ballinrobe: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Fakenham: Good (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Saint-Cloud (FR): Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 20 October 2006?

Outright favourites won 8 of 25 on 20 October 2006 (32.0%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £25.00 and returned £22.06 — a loss of £2.94. 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 Leadmore (IRE) at 33/1 in the 5:45 Karma's Health & Beauty Claremorris Handicap at Ballinrobe.

What time was the first race on 20 October 2006?

The first race was the 1:00 Prix As d'Atout at Saint-Cloud (FR); the last was the 5:45 Karma's Health & Beauty Claremorris Handicap at Ballinrobe.

Racing Results

Friday 20 October 2006

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29 races were run across 4 meetings on 20 October 2006: Ballinrobe, Fakenham, Lingfield (AW) and Saint-Cloud (FR).

Ballinrobe Soft To Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 33/1

2:15 McWilliam Park Hotel Claremorris Maiden Flat · 6f · 15 ran
1. 16. Holbien (IRE)5/2 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Danny Grant · T: Liam Roche
2. 29. Aliceinwonderland (GB)11/4
3. 315. Whatwodmyrasay (IRE)16/1
2:45 Kavanaghs Bar Claremorris Race Flat · 1m 1f · 15 ran
1. 112. Eastern Path (IRE)20/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Rory Cleary · T: Timothy Doyle
2. 22. Treasure Map (USA)7/4 fav
3. 315. Porto Calero (GB)8/1
3:15 J.G.'s Restaurant Claremorris Handicap (50-70) Flat · 1m 1f · 16 ran
1. 16. Barney's Dream (IRE)9/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: E M Butterly · T: M Halford
2. 28. Phoenix Factor (IRE)7/2
3. 312. Rhythmofadancer (IRE)8/1
4. 41. Lilly Lavender (IRE)3/1 fav
3:45 McWilliam Park Suite Claremorris Handicap (40-60) Flat · 1m 1f · 16 ran
1. 13. Armanatta (IRE)8/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Declan McDonogh · T: Mrs A M O'Shea
2. 212. Chuinn Mhuire (IRE)10/1
3. 39. Islandbane (IRE)10/1
4. 52. Indian Four (IRE)3/1 fav
4:15 Come Racing In Ballinrobe 2007 Handicap (60-80) Flat · 1m 4f · 12 ran
1. 17. Orpen Princess (IRE)7/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Declan McDonogh · T: Joseph Crowley
2. 22. Celtic Warrior (IRE)10/1
3. 31. Violet Wings (IRE)8/1
4. 94. Aracena (IRE)2/1 fav
4:45 Best Western Premier Claremorris Maiden Flat · 1m 4f · 15 ran
1. 18. Tempting Paradise (IRE)15/8 favWon by 13 lengths · J: Pat Smullen · T: D K Weld
2. 25. Meteor Shower (IRE)2/1
3. 310. Da Pooch (IRE)14/1
5:15 McWilliam Park Best Western Premier Maiden Flat · 1m 6f · 14 ran
1. 13. Keel Castle Maine (IRE)9/4 favWon by 12 lengths · J: Chris Hayes · T: Patrick Joseph Hayes
2. 22. Flying Rocket (IRE)10/1
3. 313. Mise En Place (GB)11/4
5:45 Karma's Health & Beauty Claremorris Handicap (40-60) Flat · 1m 6f · 16 ran
1. 115. Leadmore (IRE)33/1Won by 4½ lengths · J: Willie Supple · T: H Rogers
2. 212. Dream River (USA)8/1
3. 32. Pine Valley (IRE)3/1 fav

Ballinrobe racecourse statistics →

Fakenham Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

2:10 Fakenham Conditional Jockeys' Selling Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · 12 ran
1. 15. Escobar (POL)11/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Liam Treadwell · T: Prue Townsley
2. 24. House Martin (GB)4/1
3. 38. Executive Paddy (IRE)7/2 fav
2:40 Rex Carter Memorial Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 7 ran
1. 13. Gaelic Flight (IRE)3/1Won by 6 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Charles Egerton
2. 27. Strong Magic (IRE)28/1
3. 34. Tregastel (FR)8/1
4. PU1. Saucy Night (GB) · pulled up5/2 fav
3:15 NGK Spark Plugs Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 11 ran
1. 110. Blushing Prince (IRE)25/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Warren Marston · T: Richard Guest
2. 28. Keen Warrior (GB)9/1
3. 39. Amalfi Storm (GB)5/1
4. 81. Little Jimbob (GB)7/2 fav
3:50 Geoff Hubbard Memorial Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 5f 110y · 7 ran
1. 13. Predator (GER)7/2Won by 11 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 22. Cool Roxy (GB)15/2
3. 36. Idris (GER)12/1
4. 41. Brooklyn Brownie (IRE)7/4 fav
4:20 Pudding Norton Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 12 ran
1. 12. Bajan Sunshine (IRE)10/11 favWon by 2 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 25. Captain Smoothy (GB)66/1
3. 312. Tammany (IRE)25/1
4:55 Neil Maltby 60th Birthday Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 5f 110y · 9 ran
1. 12. Herecomestanley (GB)3/1 favWon by 30 lengths · J: Dave Crosse · T: Milton Harris
2. 25. Miss Wizadora (GB)4/1
3. 39. General Hopkins (IRE)100/1
5:25 Clive Searle Lifetime In Racing Intermediate Open NH Flat NH Flat · Class 4 · 2m · 11 ran
1. 14. Ship's Hill (IRE)9/4Won by 2 lengths · J: Andrew Tinkler · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 22. My Turn Now (IRE)15/8 fav
3. 39. Troglodyte (GB)25/1

Fakenham racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

1:50 Jumping Here On November 8th Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 13 ran
1. 11. Lisathedaddy (GB)10/1Won by a short head · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Brendan Powell
2. 211. Northside Lodge (IRE)8/1
3. 314. Lenoir (GER)20/1
4. 45. Cantabilly (IRE)2/1 fav
2:20 lingfieldpark.co.Uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 11 ran
1. 110. Sunlight (IRE)4/6 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Philip Robinson · T: Michael Jarvis
2. 25. Gold Hush (USA)10/1
3. 38. Mystery River (USA)12/1
2:50 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 10 ran
1. 14. Escape Route (USA)6/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Jimmy Fortune · T: John Gosden
2. 27. Mystic Dancer (GB)10/11 fav
3. 35. Leon Knights (GB)20/1
3:25 lingfieldpark.co.Uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 11 ran
1. 15. Fragrancy (IRE)10/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Matthew Henry · T: Michael Jarvis
2. 22. Divine Love (IRE)25/1
3. 312. Towy Girl (IRE)16/1
4. 73. Extravagance (IRE)6/4 fav
4:00 Lingfield Park Golf Club Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 14. Lady Grace (IRE)8/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Tony Culhane · T: William Haggas
2. 23. Aaim To Prosper (IRE)15/2
3. 31. Hanging On (GB)16/1
4. 75. Brainy Benny (IRE)7/4 fav
4:30 Lingfield Park For Christmas Parties Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 2m · 11 ran
1. 15. Archduke Ferdinand (FR)8/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Alan King
2. 21. Maystock (GB)11/1
3. 39. Turn 'n Burn (GB)12/1
4. 52. Escayola (IRE)9/2 fav
5:05 lingfieldpark.co.Uk Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f · 14 ran
1. 11. Tommy Toogood (IRE)5/2 favDead heat with Go Figure (IRE) · J: Ryan Moore · T: B W Hills
2. 12. Go Figure (IRE)25/1
3. 311. Royal Amnesty (GB)16/1

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Saint-Cloud (FR) Soft · Turf · 7 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 3 · Biggest winner 21/10F

1:00 Prix As d'Atout (Unraced Colts & Geldings) Flat · 7f · 3 ran
1. 12. Tian Shan (IRE)21/10 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Alain Badel · T: A Fabre
2. 23. Unbreakable (FR)
3. 37. Danemark (USA)
1:30 Prix Tenebreuse (Unraced Fillies) Flat · 7f · 3 ran
1. 15. Zut Alors (IRE)Won by a neck · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: Robert Collet
2. 21. Moquette (USA)
3. 36. Mylie (FR)
2:00 Prix Motrico (Colts & Geldings) Flat · 1m2½f · 4 ran
1. 11. Vantage Point (FR)Won by a head · J: Gaetan Faucon · T: E Lellouche
2. 25. Khazar (FR)6/4
3. 34. Gabier (GB)27/10
2:30 Prix Uganda (Fillies) Flat · 1m2½f · 3 ran
1. 13. Histoire De Moeurs (FR)Won by a head · J: Olivier Peslier · T: Yves de Nicolay
2. 22. Mayoress (GB)
3. 34. Maisha (GER)
3:00 Prix de l'Hippodrome de Nancy (Handicap) Flat · 1m · 3 ran
1. 15. My Call (FR)Won by half a length · J: Michael Martinez · T: J-P Pelat
2. 23. Mister Des Aigles (FR)
3. 36. Vertem (FR)
3:30 Prix Penthesilee (Claimer) (Lady Amateurs) Flat · 1m2½f · 3 ran
1. 112. Pierre Qui Vire (IRE)J: Mme Catherine Rieb-Menard · T: Mlle M-L Mortier
2. 21. Kasali (IRE)
3. 34. Smatch (FR)
4:00 Prix de l'Hippodrome de Strasbourg-Hoerdt (Handicap) Flat · 1m · 4 ran
1. 118. Falcon Dive (USA)Won by half a length · J: Frank Panicucci · T: Ecurie Farnese
2. 217. Elysian Fields (FR)
3. 33. Rudolph (FR)
4. 41. Ruby Valentine (FR)5/1 fav

Saint-Cloud racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 29 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 favourites8 of 25 won32.0% · 25 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 loss of £2.94Staked £25.00, returned £22.06 at SP · 1 dead heat, the return split
Biggest-priced winnerLeadmore (IRE) 33/1The 5:45 Karma's Health & Beauty Claremorris Handicap at Ballinrobe

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ballinrobe	3	8	8	—
Fakenham	2	7	7	—
Lingfield (AW)	2	7	7	—
Saint-Cloud (FR)	1	3	7	—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 4 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 6 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 20 October 2006?: 29 races across 4 meetings were run on 20 October 2006: Ballinrobe (8 races), Fakenham (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races) and Saint-Cloud (FR) (7 races). That is Ballinrobe in Ireland; Fakenham and Lingfield (AW) in Great Britain; Saint-Cloud (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 20 October 2006?: Ballinrobe: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Fakenham: Good (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Saint-Cloud (FR): Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 20 October 2006?: Outright favourites won 8 of 25 on 20 October 2006 (32.0%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £25.00 and returned £22.06 — a loss of £2.94. 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 Leadmore (IRE) at 33/1 in the 5:45 Karma's Health & Beauty Claremorris Handicap at Ballinrobe.
What time was the first race on 20 October 2006?: The first race was the 1:00 Prix As d'Atout at Saint-Cloud (FR); the last was the 5:45 Karma's Health & Beauty Claremorris Handicap at Ballinrobe.