What horse racing was on 10 April 2008?

46 races across 7 meetings were run on 10 April 2008: Carlisle (6 races), Folkestone (6 races), Fontwell (7 races), Kempton (AW) (6 races), Longchamp (FR) (7 races), Tipperary (7 races) and Towcester (7 races). That is Carlisle, Folkestone, Fontwell, Kempton (AW) and Towcester in Great Britain; Longchamp (FR) in France; Tipperary in Ireland. 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 10 April 2008?

Carlisle: Good To Soft (Turf); Folkestone: Good To Soft (Turf); Fontwell: Good (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Longchamp (FR): Heavy (Turf); Tipperary: Heavy (Turf); Towcester: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 10 April 2008?

Outright favourites won 15 of 36 on 10 April 2008 (41.7%); joint favourites won 0 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £44.12 — a profit of £8.12. 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 River Reine (IRE) at 28/1 in the 4:15 Baker Tilly Handicap Hurdle at Towcester.

What time was the first race on 10 April 2008?

The first race was the 12:50 Prix de la Place Vendome at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 9:20 Sunbury Fillies' Handicap at Kempton (AW).

Racing Results

Thursday 10 April 2008

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46 races were run across 7 meetings on 10 April 2008: Carlisle, Folkestone, Fontwell, Kempton (AW), Longchamp (FR), Tipperary and Towcester.

Carlisle Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

2:15 Turftv Novices' Handicap Steeple Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 10 ran
1. 13. Royal Mackintosh (GB)4/1 favWon by 9 lengths · J: Brian Harding · T: Alan Mactaggart
2. 28. Stark Raven (GB)20/1
3. 36. Cybora (FR)9/1
2:45 Blackwell Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 13 ran
1. 11. Sinatas (GER)7/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Ryan Mania · T: P Monteith
2. 27. Mini Minster (GB)16/1
3. 33. Twelve Paces (GB)9/1
4. PU5. Fistral (GB) · pulled up5/1 fav
3:20 Dobbs Finale & Future Best Wishes Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 5 ran
1. 13. Ballyvoge (IRE)4/11 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Tony Dobbin · T: Nicky Richards
2. 26. Lord Samposin (GB)5/1
3. 37. Nicky Tam (IRE)16/1
3:55 Interserve Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 11 ran
1. 13. Sparkling Taff (GB)3/1 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Tjade Collier · T: Sue Smith
2. 21. Chopneyev (FR)10/3
3. 35. Mongorno (FR)25/1
4:30 CBS Outdoor Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 18 ran
1. 112. Wise Choice (GB)14/1Won by half a length · J: Dougie Costello · T: Lucy Normile
2. 216. Stravaigin (GB)9/1
3. 39. Solway Bee (GB)8/1
4. PU5. Bleu Pois (IRE) · pulled up9/2 fav
5:05 Finale Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m · 11 ran
1. 110. Barney (IRE)7/2 favWon by 9 lengths · J: Fearghal Davis · T: Evelyn Slack
2. 24. Native Coll (GB)9/2
3. 37. Norminster (GB)11/1

Carlisle racecourse statistics →

Folkestone Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 4 · Biggest winner 20/1

2:10 kmfm Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 4 ran
1. 12. Northern Tour (GB)4/6 favWon by a length · J: T Quinn · T: Paul Cole
2. 26. Soul Sista (IRE)7/1
3. 33. Sorrel Ridge (IRE)10/3
2:40 Alex And Peter Hadfield Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 19. We Have A Dream (GB)9/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Martin Dwyer · T: William Muir
2. 22. Baunagain (IRE)4/1
3. 36. Our Acquaintance (GB)12/1
4. 41. Blue Jack (GB)7/2 fav
3:15 Weatherbys Bank Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 19. Bonnie Prince Blue (GB)9/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Michael Hills · T: B W Hills
2. 28. Nobilissima (IRE)6/1
3. 32. Mujood (GB)5/1
4. 53. Andronikos (GB)4/1 fav
3:50 Folkestone Racecourse For Weddings Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 149y · 7 ran
1. 16. Riverscape (IRE)13/8 favWon by half a length · J: Jim Crowley · T: Amanda Perrett
2. 28. Valferno (IRE)8/1
3. 35. Pharaohs Queen (IRE)2/1
4:25 Invicta Motors Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 149y · 13 ran
1. 19. Princelywallywogan (GB)6/1Won by a length · J: Pat Cosgrave · T: John Harris
2. 21. Flight Dream (FR)10/1
3. 313. Ruling Reef (GB)9/2 jt-fav
5:00 Betfair Apprentice Training Series Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f · 9 ran
1. 17. Compton Charlie (GB)20/1Won by a length · J: Jack Dean · T: Jonathan Portman
2. 21. Street Life (IRE)3/1 jt-fav
3. 33. Berry Hill Lass (IRE)8/1

Folkestone racecourse statistics →

Fontwell Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

2:20 Bulmers Original Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 2f 110y · 10 ran
1. 16. Psychiatrist (GB)11/4Won by 7 lengths · J: Jamie Moore · T: Miss J R Tooth
2. 22. Tampa Boy (IRE)11/10 fav
3. 39. Kilmeena Magic (GB)33/1
2:55 Bulmers Original Novices' Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 2f 110y · 9 ran
1. 18. Theatre Girl (GB)2/9 favWon by 23 lengths · J: Robert Thornton · T: Alan King
2. 29. Fit To Drive (GB)20/1
3. 33. Sumdancer (NZ)25/1
3:30 Jacques Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 2f 110y · 14 ran
1. 112. Boardroom Dancer (IRE)12/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Paul Callaghan · T: Suzy Smith
2. 29. Mystical Star (FR)20/1
3. 38. The Laying Hen (IRE)28/1
4. PU14. Another Chat (IRE) · pulled up9/2 fav
4:05 John Smith's Extra Smooth Novices' Selling Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f · 12 ran
1. 12. Music Celebre (IRE)7/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Mattie Batchelor · T: Sean Curran
2. 24. Denise's Dip (GB)8/1
3. 36. Relative Hero (IRE)4/1
4. 510. Cavalry Twill (IRE)5/2 fav
4:40 Leighton Aspell Fan Club Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 2f · 11 ran
1. 14. Count Kristo (GB)10/3 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Sam Jones · T: Brendan Powell
2. 21. Lease Back (FR)20/1
3. 33. Space Cowboy (IRE)7/2
5:15 Bulmers Pear Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 6f 110y · 16 ran
1. 112. Deep Pockets (IRE)10/1Won by 17 lengths · J: Harry Skelton · T: Caroline Keevil
2. 22. Fairlight Shadow (IRE)20/1
3. 310. Hermano Cordobes (IRE)5/1
4. 515. Wild Ground (IRE)11/4 fav
5:45 digibet.co.uk Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 2m 4f · 8 ran
1. 18. Sesame Rambler (IRE)13/8 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Mr I Chanin · T: R H & Mrs S Alner
2. 24. Highway Oak (GB)7/2
3. 310. Watership Down (IRE)10/1

Fontwell racecourse statistics →

Kempton (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

6:50 kempton.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 11 ran
1. 13. Western Roots (GB)8/1Won by 3 lengths · J: David Probert · T: Andrew Balding
2. 21. Siena Star (IRE)11/2
3. 310. Patavium Prince (IRE)9/1
4. 45. Bowl of Cherries (GB)9/2 fav
7:20 Day Time, Night Time, Great Time Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 5 ran
1. 14. Judgethemoment (USA)11/4Won by 4½ lengths · J: J F Egan · T: Jane Chapple-Hyam
2. 22. Ben Ami (GB)14/1
3. 36. Tharawaat (IRE)Evens fav
7:50 digibet.com Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 17. Storey Hill (USA)4/1Won by a nose · J: Dean McKeown · T: Derek Shaw
2. 22. Van Bossed (CAN)6/1
3. 35. Valhillen (GB)10/3
4. 63. Your Pleasure (USA)5/2 fav
8:20 Digibet Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 5 ran
1. 16. Is It Time (IRE)10/1Won by a neck · J: Jimmy Quinn · T: Nerys Dutfield
2. 23. Expensive Art (IRE)4/5 fav
3. 35. The Jailer (GB)5/1
8:50 Digibet Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 4 ran
1. 14. Dushstorm (IRE)5/2Won by a length · J: Kirsty Milczarek · T: Marco Botti
2. 21. Royal Dignitary (USA)15/8
3. 32. Teasing (GB)5/4 fav
9:20 Sunbury Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 6 ran
1. 16. Miss Marauder (GB)8/1Won by a length · J: Jimmy Quinn · T: Marco Botti
2. 21. Montrachet (GB)9/4
3. 35. Rowan River (GB)9/4
4. 64. Power Ballad (GB)2/1 fav

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Longchamp (FR) Heavy · Turf · 7 races · France

12:50 Prix de la Place Vendome (Handicap) Flat · 1m · 3 ran
1. 16. Chief Xodipo (FR)Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: L A Urbano-Grajales
2. 214. Salut Thomas (FR)
3. 31. Mikos (FR)
1:20 Prix de Viroflay (Maiden) (Fillies) Flat · 1m 4f · 3 ran
1. 18. Tangaspeed (FR)Won by 4 lengths · J: Jean-Bernard Eyquem · T: Yannick Fouin
2. 210. Myakoda (FR)
3. 31. Mahaatheer (IRE)
1:50 Prix de Champerret (Colts & Geldings) Flat · 1m 2f · 4 ran
1. 11. Ripple (FR)Won by a short head · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: J-C Rouget
2. 26. Prospect Wells (FR)
3. 37. Bank Guard (IRE)
2:50 Prix de Verneuil (Maiden) (Colts & Geldings) Flat · 1m 4f · 4 ran
1. 16. Torrid Hell (FR)Won by half a length · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: Yves de Nicolay
2. 28. Pompeyano (IRE)
3. 310. Psi (USA)
3:20 Prix de la Muette (Handicap) (Fillies) Flat · 1m 2f · 4 ran
1. 110. Vraona (GB)Won by a neck · J: Dominique Boeuf · T: D Sepulchre
2. 25. Eclipse D'Artois (FR)
3. 318. Akfaras (FR)
3:50 Prix de La Defense (Claimer) Flat · 7f · 3 ran
1. 110. Clecame (GB)Won by 2 lengths · J: Frankie Leroy · T: D Smaga
2. 25. Neige Eternel (FR)
3. 311. Tequillo (FR)
4:20 Prix d'Evreux (Handicap) Flat · 1m · 3 ran
1. 110. De Phazz (IRE)Won by a short head · J: Ioritz Mendizabal · T: Mme A Charbonnier
2. 214. Tashan (FR)
3. 38. Theorique (FR)

Longchamp racecourse statistics →

Tipperary Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

4:35 Ballyhane Stud EBF Maiden Flat · 5f · 7 ran
1. 17. Playdate (GB)5/2Won by half a length · J: Declan McDonogh · T: Kevin Prendergast
2. 22. Comadoir (IRE)8/11 fav
3. 38. Winter Haven (IRE)14/1
5:10 Www.tipperaryraces.ie Race Flat · 5f · 5 ran
1. 15. Aine (IRE)16/1Won by a length · J: Michael Hussey · T: T Stack
2. 21. Daring Man (IRE)11/2
3. 34. The Loan Express (IRE)4/5 fav
5:40 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (45-65) Flat · 5f · 18 ran
1. 14. Brave Falcon (IRE)10/1Won by a length · J: Mr J J Gerrard · T: Leo J Temple
2. 215. Fairyville (IRE)14/1
3. 313. Faynita (IRE)10/1
6:10 Thomastown Castle Race Flat · 1m 6f · 14 ran
1. 112. Omas Glen (IRE)14/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Fran Berry · T: Cecil Ross
2. 21. Prince Erik (GB)5/4 fav
3. 38. Kerryhead Windfarm (IRE)6/1
6:40 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Flat · 7f 100y · 10 ran
1. 12. Kargali (IRE)3/10 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Mick Kinane · T: John M Oxx
2. 27. Mon Zamin (IRE)25/1
3. 39. Rose Rouge (GB)9/2
7:10 Diamond Green Race Flat · 7f 100y · 5 ran
1. 13. Tian Shan (IRE)6/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Pat Smullen · T: D K Weld
2. 21. Vincenzio Galilei (USA)11/4
3. 32. Tis Mighty (IRE)13/8
7:40 Sponsor A Race At Tipperary In '08 Handicap (45-70) Flat · 7f 100y · 10 ran
1. 110. Luxie (IRE)9/4 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Pat Smullen · T: D K Weld
2. 26. Aseasyas (IRE)4/1
3. 35. Liberty Love (IRE)8/1

Tipperary racecourse statistics →

Towcester Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 28/1

2:30 James King (Plant) Ltd. Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 6f · 9 ran
1. 18. Stolen Moments (FR)11/4 favWon by 10 lengths · J: Jack Doyle · T: Alan King
2. 23. Pass It On (IRE)8/1
3. 31. In Accord (GB)7/2
3:05 Alps Electric UK Manufacturing Challenge Ladies' Selling Hdl Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 3f 110y · 12 ran
1. 13. Ask The Gatherer (IRE)6/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Miss Zoe Lilly · T: Carl Llewellyn
2. 210. Sir Pandy (IRE)25/1
3. 36. Barren Lands (GB)14/1
3:40 Dalepak Ltd. Supports NTFC Youth Academy Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 10 ran
1. 19. Radnor Lad (GB)6/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Richard Lee
2. 26. Carryduff (GB)9/2
3. 310. Croc An Oir (IRE)7/2 fav
4:15 Baker Tilly Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m · 15 ran
1. 116. River Reine (IRE)28/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: David England · T: Bob Buckler
2. 26. Go West (IRE)25/1
3. 311. Mister Sher (IRE)15/2
4. 52. Harrycone Lewis (GB)11/2 fav
4:50 Black Box Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 14 ran
1. 11. Pop (FR)3/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Mark Bradburne · T: Henry Daly
2. 211. Pterodactyl (IRE)11/2
3. 310. Option Money (IRE)12/1
4. 42. Realism (FR)15/8 fav
5:25 Mark Beesley Birthday Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 3f 110y · 14 ran
1. 18. Armoury House (GB)5/2 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Tom George
2. 23. Baron Blitzkrieg (GB)20/1
3. 36. Roaringwater (IRE)7/2
5:55 Free Tips At gg.com Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m · 15 ran
1. 11. Arturo Uno (IRE)9/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 213. Alaminos (FR)15/2
3. 314. Quannapowitt (IRE)12/1
4. 157. Overtly Blue (FR)4/1 fav

Towcester racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 46 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 favourites15 of 36 won41.7% · 36 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 £8.12Staked £36.00, returned £44.12 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerRiver Reine (IRE) 28/1The 4:15 Baker Tilly Handicap Hurdle at Towcester
Joint favourites0 of 6 won0.0% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Carlisle	4	6	6	—
Folkestone	2	4	6	0 of 4 won
Fontwell	3	7	7	—
Kempton (AW)	0	6	6	—
Longchamp (FR)	0	0	7	—
Tipperary	3	6	7	0 of 2 won
Towcester	3	7	7	—

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. 7 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 10 April 2008?: 46 races across 7 meetings were run on 10 April 2008: Carlisle (6 races), Folkestone (6 races), Fontwell (7 races), Kempton (AW) (6 races), Longchamp (FR) (7 races), Tipperary (7 races) and Towcester (7 races). That is Carlisle, Folkestone, Fontwell, Kempton (AW) and Towcester in Great Britain; Longchamp (FR) in France; Tipperary in Ireland. 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 10 April 2008?: Carlisle: Good To Soft (Turf); Folkestone: Good To Soft (Turf); Fontwell: Good (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Longchamp (FR): Heavy (Turf); Tipperary: Heavy (Turf); Towcester: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 10 April 2008?: Outright favourites won 15 of 36 on 10 April 2008 (41.7%); joint favourites won 0 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £44.12 — a profit of £8.12. 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 River Reine (IRE) at 28/1 in the 4:15 Baker Tilly Handicap Hurdle at Towcester.
What time was the first race on 10 April 2008?: The first race was the 12:50 Prix de la Place Vendome at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 9:20 Sunbury Fillies' Handicap at Kempton (AW).