What horse racing was on 30 December 2006?

33 races across 5 meetings were run on 30 December 2006: Ascot (6 races), Haydock (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Musselburgh (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). All in Great Britain. 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 30 December 2006?

Ascot: Good To Soft (Turf); Haydock: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 30 December 2006?

Outright favourites won 9 of 29 on 30 December 2006 (31.0%); joint favourites won 0 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £29.00 and returned £29.34 — a profit of £0.34. 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 Double Vodka (IRE) at 14/1 in the 3:25 Totesport.com Handicap Hurdle at Musselburgh.

What time was the first race on 30 December 2006?

The first race was the 12:25 Charles Bennett Memorial Maiden Hurdle at Musselburgh; the last was the 6:20 Pontinsbingo.com Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Saturday 30 December 2006

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33 races were run across 5 meetings on 30 December 2006: Ascot, Haydock, Lingfield (AW), Musselburgh and Wolverhampton (AW).

Ascot Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

12:40 Skybet Press Red To Bet On ATR Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 16 ran
1. 116. Amaretto Rose (GB)7/2Won by 13 lengths · J: Robert Thornton · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 27. Hobbs Hill (GB)4/1
3. 312. Oceanos des Obeaux (FR)10/11 fav
1:15 Press Red For ATR Active Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 5f 110y · 4 ran
1. 11. Flying Enterprise (IRE)13/8Won by 19 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Venetia Williams
2. 23. Pole Star (GB)4/6 fav
3. 32. Gaelic Flight (IRE)16/1
1:50 Skybet Press Red To Bet On ATR Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 3f 110y · 10 ran
1. 15. Lord Of Beauty (FR)8/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Tom Doyle · T: Noel Chance
2. 28. Kelrev (FR)9/2
3. 310. Cold Mountain (IRE)14/1
4. 73. Tessanoora (GB)3/1 fav
2:20 Press Red For ATR Active Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f · 8 ran
1. 12. Fast Forward (NZ)5/2 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Liam Treadwell · T: Venetia Williams
2. 21. Witness Run (IRE)5/1
3. 35. Baodai (FR)9/1
3:00 Skybet Press Red To Bet On ATR Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m · 7 ran
1. 13. Jaunty Times (GB)4/1Won by half a length · J: Robert Thornton · T: Henry Daly
2. 28. Bengo (IRE)11/2
3. 36. Youlbesolucky (IRE)6/1
4. 44. No Guarantees (GB)9/4 fav
3:35 Press Red For ATR Active Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m · 14 ran
1. 15. Minella Tipperary (IRE)4/1 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 27. Lothian Falcon (GB)7/1
3. 33. Investment Wings (IRE)33/1

Ascot racecourse statistics →

Haydock Heavy · Turf · 7 races

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

12:35 E.B.F. Lizzie Watkins Memorial 'NH' Novices' Hurdle (Qual) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 10 ran
1. 12. Mohayer (IRE)5/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Stephen Craine · T: Donald McCain
2. 211. Westgate (IRE)25/1
3. 310. Ship's Hill (IRE)6/4 fav
1:05 R Draper Ltd 60th Anniversary Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f · 5 ran
1. 12. Go For One (IRE)4/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Warren Marston · T: D J Wintle
2. 25. William Butler (IRE)12/1
3. 31. Flintoff (USA)9/4 jt-fav
1:35 Bet365 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 7f 110y · 9 ran
1. 11. Chickapeakray (GB)5/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Stephen Craine · T: Donald McCain
2. 23. Clemax (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 35. It's Blue Chip (GB)16/1
2:05 Last Fling Pontin's Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m · 8 ran
1. 15. Sharp Belline (IRE)11/1Won by 2 lengths · J: David O'Meara · T: Sue Smith
2. 21. The Outlier (IRE)15/2
3. 34. King Bee (IRE)7/2
4. PU3. Nirvana Swing (FR) · pulled up9/4 fav
2:40 Go Pontin's Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 13. The Kop End (IRE)9/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Timmy Murphy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 25. Sunisa (IRE)9/4
3. 31. Karathaena (IRE)16/1
4. 54. Elegant Clutter (IRE)2/1 fav
3:10 Haydock Park Graduation Chase Chase · Class 2 · 2m 6f · 5 ran
1. 12. Limerick Boy (GER)10/1Won by 16 lengths · J: Sam Thomas · T: Venetia Williams
2. 23. Royal Emperor (IRE)7/2
3. 34. Royal Rosa (FR)11/8 fav
3:40 Red Square Vodka "Fixed Brush" Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 10 ran
1. 14. Skippers Brig (IRE)Evens favWon by 8 lengths · J: Keith Mercer · T: L Lungo
2. 22. Nevertika (FR)3/1
3. 211. Supremely Gifted (IRE)8/1
4. 38. Jacksons Pier (IRE)100/1

Haydock racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

12:30 Pontins.com Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 110. Burhaan (IRE)7/2 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Fergus Sweeney · T: Jim Boyle
2. 27. King After (GB)10/1
3. 36. Mind Alert (GB)13/2
1:10 Pontin's 'Book Early' Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 6 ran
1. 16. Ciccone (GB)11/4 favWon by half a length · J: Fergus Sweeney · T: Gary Moore
2. 25. Prince Vettori (GB)3/1
3. 32. Competitor (GB)4/1
1:45 Pontins.com Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 11. Hotchpotch (USA)11/2Won by a neck · J: Hayley Turner · T: John Best
2. 25. Midmaar (IRE)5/1
3. 33. Fulvio (USA)5/1
4. 62. Mulberry Lad (IRE)9/2 fav
2:15 Pontin's Family Holidays Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 16. Mistral Sky (GB)12/1Won by a head · J: Micky Fenton · T: Stef Higgins
2. 21. Don Pele (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 33. Who's Winning (IRE)9/2
2:45 Photo Books From Bonusprint.com Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 2 ran
1. 12. Grange Lili (IRE)2/11 favWon by a neck · J: Robbie Fitzpatrick · T: Peter Grayson
2. 25. Foxy Music (GB)7/2
3:15 Digital Prints From Bonusprint.com Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 14. Happy as Larry (USA)2/1 favWon by half a length · J: Franny Norton · T: Tim Pitt
2. 28. Kabeer (GB)10/1
3. 36. St Petersburg (GB)10/1
3:45 Pontinsbingo.com Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 12 ran
1. 14. Samarinda (USA)13/2Won by half a length · J: Micky Fenton · T: Pam Sly
2. 22. Marbaa (IRE)3/1 jt-fav
3. 39. Moon Empress (FR)8/1

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Musselburgh Good · Turf · 7 races

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

12:25 Charles Bennett Memorial Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f · 15 ran
1. 110. Merrymaker (GB)13/2Won by 7 lengths · J: Brian Harding · T: Nicky Richards
2. 22. Amhairghin (IRE)5/1
3. 31. Action Strasse (IRE)8/1
4. 514. Celtic Carisma (GB)3/1 fav
12:55 Totecourse To Course Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 15 ran
1. 12. Ahmedy (IRE)10/11 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Dougie Costello · T: John Quinn
2. 25. Folk Tune (IRE)13/2
3. 38. Sculastic (GB)7/2
1:25 totequadpot 'Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m · 9 ran
1. 18. Lethem Present (IRE)10/1Won by 13 lengths · J: Mr M Ellwood · T: Tim Butt
2. 26. Lost In Normandy (IRE)13/2
3. 35. Primitive Way (GB)14/1
4. 59. Gollinger (GB)7/2 fav
1:55 Toteexacta Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m · 5 ran
1. 12. Barracat (IRE)7/2Won by 30 lengths · J: Mr Tom Greenway · T: Tim Reed
2. 24. Named At Dinner (GB)9/2
3. UR1. Russian Sky (GB) · unseated rider6/5 fav
2:25 Totescoop6 Introductory Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 11. Leslingtaylor (IRE)11/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Graham Lee · T: John Quinn
2. 22. Crocodile Dundee (IRE)5/6 fav
3. 35. San Deng (GB)33/1
2:55 Totesport 0800 221 221 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 7 ran
1. 16. Snowy (IRE)9/2Won by 9 lengths · J: Graham Lee · T: J I A Charlton
2. 23. Moment of Madness (IRE)11/2
3. 32. King Of The Arctic (IRE)7/1
4. F4. The Names Bond (GB) · fell9/4 fav
3:25 Totesport.com Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m · 10 ran
1. 17. Double Vodka (IRE)14/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Richie McGrath · T: Chris Grant
2. 23. Caraman (IRE)10/1
3. 311. Majorca (GB)4/1 co-fav

Musselburgh racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 6/1

3:50 Go Pontin's Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 141y · 5 ran
1. 15. The City Kid (IRE)6/1Won by a length · J: Jimmy Quinn · T: David Evans
2. 23. Rose Muwasim (GB)7/1
3. 34. Bathwick Emma (IRE)5/2 jt-fav
4:20 Bonusprint.Com Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 216y · 3 ran
1. 11. Pixie Ring (GB)11/4Won by a head · J: Jamie Mackay · T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt
2. 22. Shustraya (GB)3/10 fav
4:50 Pontins.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 216y · 12 ran
1. 13. Bond Playboy (GB)7/2 favWon by a neck · J: Duran Fentiman · T: Geoff Oldroyd
2. 21. Vegas Boys (GB)11/2
3. 39. Carcinetto (IRE)11/2
5:20 Pontin's Family Holidays Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 32y · 6 ran
1. 13. Tobago Reef (GB)11/4Won by half a length · J: Kristin Stubbs · T: Linda Stubbs
2. 22. Social Rhythm (GB)9/4 fav
3. 31. Leonard Charles (GB)7/2
5:50 Photo Books From Bonusprint.com Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f 103y · 9 ran
1. 15. Chicken Soup (GB)4/1Won by 5 lengths · J: William Buick · T: Tim Pitt
2. 28. Kildare Sun (IRE)7/2
3. 34. Atlantic Quest (USA)4/1
4. 62. Prince Charlemagne (IRE)3/1 fav
6:20 Pontinsbingo.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 141y · 8 ran
1. 11. Bold Diktator (GB)4/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Steve Drowne · T: Tom Dascombe
2. 26. Spark Up (GB)7/4 fav
3. 33. Sir Bond (IRE)2/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 33 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 favourites9 of 29 won31.0% · 29 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 £0.34Staked £29.00, returned £29.34 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDouble Vodka (IRE) 14/1The 3:25 Totesport.com Handicap Hurdle at Musselburgh
Joint favourites0 of 9 won0.0% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ascot	2	6	6	—
Haydock	1	6	7	0 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)	4	6	7	0 of 2 won
Musselburgh	1	6	7	0 of 3 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	1	5	6	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 30 December 2006?: 33 races across 5 meetings were run on 30 December 2006: Ascot (6 races), Haydock (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Musselburgh (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). All in Great Britain. 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 30 December 2006?: Ascot: Good To Soft (Turf); Haydock: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 30 December 2006?: Outright favourites won 9 of 29 on 30 December 2006 (31.0%); joint favourites won 0 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £29.00 and returned £29.34 — a profit of £0.34. 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 Double Vodka (IRE) at 14/1 in the 3:25 Totesport.com Handicap Hurdle at Musselburgh.
What time was the first race on 30 December 2006?: The first race was the 12:25 Charles Bennett Memorial Maiden Hurdle at Musselburgh; the last was the 6:20 Pontinsbingo.com Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).