What horse racing was at Taunton on 18 December 2006?

Taunton staged 7 races on 18 December 2006, with the going Good To Soft. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.

Which horses won at Taunton on 18 December 2006?

The 12:30 Holly And The Ivy Mares' Only Maiden Hurdle: Classic Fair (GB) (6/1); the 1:05 Christine Loze Birthday Novices' Chase: Il Duce (IRE) (4/7F); the 1:40 Mince Pies Maiden Hurdle: Oslot (FR) (15/8); the 2:10 Mince Pies Maiden Hurdle: South O'The Border (GB) (7/2); the 2:45 Misteltoe Handicap Chase: Abragante (IRE) (6/4F); the 3:15 Brandy Butter Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase: Better Moment (IRE) (25/1); the 3:45 Happy Christmas & Prosperous New Year Handicap Hurdle: Helm (IRE) (6/1).

What was the going at Taunton on 18 December 2006?

The going at Taunton was Good To Soft on Turf.

What time was the first race at Taunton on 18 December 2006?

The first race was the 12:30 Holly And The Ivy Mares' Only Maiden Hurdle; the last was the 3:45 Happy Christmas & Prosperous New Year Handicap Hurdle.

Taunton Results

Monday 18 December 2006

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Taunton staged 7 races on 18 December 2006, with the going Good To Soft.

Taunton Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races

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

The long run: outright favourites (the single shortest starting price) have won 34.2% in our archive — 96,834 of 283,117, as at 3 October 2026. One day is a small sample.

12:30 Holly And The Ivy Mares' Only Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 14 ran
1. 11. Classic Fair (GB)6/1Won by a neck · J: Sam Thomas · T: Anthony Honeyball
2. 213. River Tigris (IRE)13/2
3. 32. Crimond (IRE)50/1
4. 44. Dillay Brook (IRE)Evens fav
1:05 Christine Loze Birthday Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 7f 110y · 5 ran
1. 11. Il Duce (IRE)4/7 favWon by 13 lengths · J: Robert Thornton · T: Alan King
2. 23. Back For The Craic (IRE)22/1
3. 35. Magical Harry (GB)40/1
1:40 Mince Pies Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 12 ran
1. 15. Oslot (FR)15/8Won by 8 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 23. Jazz City (GB)100/1
3. 32. Fredensborg (NZ)13/8 fav
2:10 Mince Pies Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 14 ran
1. 19. South O'The Border (GB)7/2Won by a length · J: P C O'Neill · T: Venetia Williams
2. 22. Forthright (GB)2/1 fav
3. 313. Nawaadi (GB)10/3
2:45 Misteltoe Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 7f 110y · 10 ran
1. 13. Abragante (IRE)6/4 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Timmy Murphy · T: David Pipe
2. 210. Yann's (FR)4/1
3. 38. Sky Warrior (FR)14/1
3:15 Brandy Butter Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f · 14 ran
1. 15. Better Moment (IRE)25/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Andrew Glassonbury · T: David Pipe
2. 26. Wild Power (GER)100/1
3. 33. Elgar (GB)16/1
4. UR11. Sitting Duck (GB) · unseated rider2/1 fav
3:45 Happy Christmas & Prosperous New Year Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m 110y · 9 ran
1. 13. Helm (IRE)6/1Won by 16 lengths · J: Paddy Merrigan · T: Richard Rowe
2. 26. Manawanui (GB)12/1
3. 34. Lucky Do (IRE)12/1
4. PU2. Bumper (FR) · pulled up5/4 fav

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Quick answers

What horse racing was at Taunton on 18 December 2006?: Taunton staged 7 races on 18 December 2006, with the going Good To Soft. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.
Which horses won at Taunton on 18 December 2006?: The 12:30 Holly And The Ivy Mares' Only Maiden Hurdle: Classic Fair (GB) (6/1); the 1:05 Christine Loze Birthday Novices' Chase: Il Duce (IRE) (4/7F); the 1:40 Mince Pies Maiden Hurdle: Oslot (FR) (15/8); the 2:10 Mince Pies Maiden Hurdle: South O'The Border (GB) (7/2); the 2:45 Misteltoe Handicap Chase: Abragante (IRE) (6/4F); the 3:15 Brandy Butter Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase: Better Moment (IRE) (25/1); the 3:45 Happy Christmas & Prosperous New Year Handicap Hurdle: Helm (IRE) (6/1).
What was the going at Taunton on 18 December 2006?: The going at Taunton was Good To Soft on Turf.
What time was the first race at Taunton on 18 December 2006?: The first race was the 12:30 Holly And The Ivy Mares' Only Maiden Hurdle; the last was the 3:45 Happy Christmas & Prosperous New Year Handicap Hurdle.