What horse racing was on 19 February 2008?

20 races across 3 meetings were run on 19 February 2008: Punchestown (6 races), Southwell (AW) (7 races) and Taunton (7 races). That is Punchestown in Ireland; Southwell (AW) and Taunton 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 19 February 2008?

Punchestown: Yielding (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Taunton: Good To Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 19 February 2008?

Outright favourites won 9 of 18 on 19 February 2008 (50.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £18.00 and returned £18.89 — a profit of £0.89. 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 Rory's Pleasure (IRE) at 16/1 in the 3:15 Book Your Festival Tickets Maiden Hurdle at Punchestown.

What time was the first race on 19 February 2008?

The first race was the 2:10 ladbrokes.com Leads The Way Apprentice Handicap at Southwell (AW); the last was the 5:20 Friends Of St Margaret's Hospice Handicap Hurdle at Taunton.

Racing Results

Tuesday 19 February 2008

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20 races were run across 3 meetings on 19 February 2008: Punchestown, Southwell (AW) and Taunton.

Punchestown Yielding · Turf · 6 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 16/1

2:15 Visit www.punchestown.com Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 22 ran
1. 119. Quevega (FR)11/4Won by 6 lengths · J: Davy Condon · T: W P Mullins
2. 211. Sivota (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 33. Deccan Express (IRE)14/1
2:45 Book Your Festival Tickets Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 22 ran
1. 111. Baily View (IRE)14/1Won by 4 lengths · J: P W Flood · T: M F Morris
2. 221. Grangeclare Gold (IRE)10/1
3. 32. Equus Maximus (IRE)Evens fav
3:15 Book Your Festival Tickets Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 22 ran
1. 18. Rory's Pleasure (IRE)16/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: D G Hogan · T: C F Swan
2. 210. Slippers Percy (IRE)25/1
3. 319. Midnight Minnie (IRE)14/1
3:45 Book Your Festival Tickets Maiden Hurdle (Div 3) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 19 ran
1. 15. Powerfulpaddy (IRE)11/2Won by 5½ lengths · J: Tom Doyle · T: John Queally
2. 212. Shakervilz (FR)11/2
3. 36. Sizing Africa (IRE)4/6 fav
4:15 Log On To www.punchestown.com Handicap Hurdle (77-90) Hurdle · 2m · 22 ran
1. 11. Almanyan (IRE)4/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Davy Russell · T: Adrian McGuinness
2. 23. Dorset Square (IRE)16/1
3. 34. Storey Coburn (IRE)3/1 fav
4:45 Visit Our New Website INH Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 17 ran
1. 110. Sports Line (IRE)10/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 216. City Meaning (USA)4/1
3. 38. King Brex (DEN)25/1
4. 417. New Phase (IRE)11/8 fav

Punchestown racecourse statistics →

Southwell (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 6 of 7 · Biggest winner 3/1

2:10 ladbrokes.com Leads The Way Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f · 7 ran
1. 12. Karmest (GB)5/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Mr S Bushby · T: Alan Brown
2. 26. Kentucky Bullet (USA)5/1
3. 37. Piano Key (GB)8/1
2:40 Race To pontins.com Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 6 ran
1. 13. Mac Dalia (GB)8/11 favWon by a head · J: Jerry O'Dwyer · T: Alan McCabe
2. 24. East Coast Girl (IRE)9/2
3. 36. Jastaanhi (GB)16/1
3:10 Croc's Snappy Happy Holidays At Pontin's Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 6 ran
1. 15. Soba Jones (GB)3/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Tolley Dean · T: John Balding
2. 21. Chatshow (USA)11/4
3. 38. Lucius Verrus (USA)13/2
4. 43. Magic Amour (GB)13/8 fav
3:40 Treat Your Family To Pontin's Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 5 ran
1. 14. Thebes (GB)4/6 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Greg Fairley · T: Mark Johnston
2. 22. Flying Sommelier (USA)9/2
3. 35. Orpenella (GB)11/2
4:10 Great Value Gold Breaks At Pontin's Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f · 5 ran
1. 12. They All Laughed (GB)6/4 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Phillip Makin · T: Peter Hiatt
2. 24. Nimello (USA)11/1
3. 33. Phone Call (GB)5/1
4:40 Ladbrokes 24/7 Freephone Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 5 ran
1. 15. Silver Hotspur (GB)11/8 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Franny Norton · T: Michael Wigham
2. 23. Memphis Man (GB)9/2
3. 32. Dudley Docker (IRE)9/4
5:10 Bet In Play At ladbrokes.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 12. Little Wing (IRE)5/6 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Tom Queally · T: Jamie Osborne
2. 25. Loose Caboose (IRE)14/1
3. 31. Ballycroy Boy (IRE)4/1

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 17/2

2:20 E.B.F. 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 110y · 8 ran
1. 12. Forest Pennant (IRE)2/5 favWon by half a length · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 23. Shining Gale (IRE)8/1
3. 38. Pop (FR)33/1
2:50 Aspen Waite Chartered Accountants Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 11 ran
1. 11. Chantaco (USA)15/8 favWon by a short head · J: Mick Fitzgerald · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 27. Prince du Seuil (FR)8/1
3. 310. Arctic Magic (IRE)12/1
3:20 Knight Frank Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 7 ran
1. 16. Fabulous Jet (FR)5/4 favWon by 14 lengths · J: Paul Moloney · T: Evan Williams
2. 23. Space Cowboy (IRE)9/2
3. 35. So Wise So Young (GB)14/1
3:50 Porter Dodson Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 10 ran
1. 18. Quickbeam (IRE)5/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Sam Thomas · T: Venetia Williams
2. 29. West End Rocker (IRE)5/1
3. 31. Boomerang (IRE)12/1
4. 46. Oberon Moon (IRE)5/2 fav
4:20 Aspen Waite Chartered Accountants Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 13 ran
1. 15. Seven Is My Number (IRE)13/2Won by a short head · J: Timmy Murphy · T: David Pipe
2. 28. Woolcombe Folly (IRE)2/1
3. 34. Schindlers Son (IRE)50/1
4. 411. Emerald Wilderness (IRE)6/4 fav
4:50 Hippychick Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 110y · 15 ran
1. 15. River Indus (GB)17/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Daryl Jacob · T: Bob Buckler
2. 29. Croc An Oir (IRE)9/1
3. 33. Running Hot (GB)10/1
4. UR8. Dundridge Native (GB) · unseated rider9/4 fav
5:20 Friends Of St Margaret's Hospice Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 16 ran
1. 13. Iroquois Warrior (IRE)4/1 co-favWon by 1½ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 26. Kilbeggan Blade (GB)4/1 co-fav
3. 32. Very Cool (GB)8/1

Taunton racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 20 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 18 won50.0% · 18 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 £0.89Staked £18.00, returned £18.89 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerRory's Pleasure (IRE) 16/1The 3:15 Book Your Festival Tickets Maiden Hurdle at Punchestown
Joint favourites1 of 5 won20.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Punchestown	0	5	6	0 of 2 won
Southwell (AW)	6	7	7	—
Taunton	3	6	7	1 of 3 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 19 February 2008?: 20 races across 3 meetings were run on 19 February 2008: Punchestown (6 races), Southwell (AW) (7 races) and Taunton (7 races). That is Punchestown in Ireland; Southwell (AW) and Taunton 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 19 February 2008?: Punchestown: Yielding (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Taunton: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 19 February 2008?: Outright favourites won 9 of 18 on 19 February 2008 (50.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £18.00 and returned £18.89 — a profit of £0.89. 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 Rory's Pleasure (IRE) at 16/1 in the 3:15 Book Your Festival Tickets Maiden Hurdle at Punchestown.
What time was the first race on 19 February 2008?: The first race was the 2:10 ladbrokes.com Leads The Way Apprentice Handicap at Southwell (AW); the last was the 5:20 Friends Of St Margaret's Hospice Handicap Hurdle at Taunton.