What horse racing was on 6 May 2008?

39 races across 6 meetings were run on 6 May 2008: Catterick (6 races), Chepstow (6 races), Exeter (6 races), Kelso (7 races), Saint-Cloud (FR) (8 races) and Southwell (AW) (6 races). That is Catterick, Chepstow, Exeter, Kelso and Southwell (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 6 May 2008?

Catterick: Good (Turf); Chepstow: Good (Turf); Exeter: Good To Firm (Turf); Kelso: Good To Soft (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Good (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 6 May 2008?

Outright favourites won 10 of 29 on 6 May 2008 (34.5%); joint favourites won 1 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £29.00 and returned £33.48 — a profit of £4.48. 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 It's No Problem (IRE) at 66/1 in the 2:10 Dents Gallery At Chepstow Racecourse Claiming Stakes at Chepstow.

What time was the first race on 6 May 2008?

The first race was the 1:05 Prix Soleil at Saint-Cloud (FR); the last was the 8:35 Sponsor A Race At Catterick Maiden Stakes at Catterick.

Racing Results

Tuesday 6 May 2008

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39 races were run across 6 meetings on 6 May 2008: Catterick, Chepstow, Exeter, Kelso, Saint-Cloud (FR) and Southwell (AW).

Catterick Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

6:05 catterickbridge.co.uk Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 6 ran
1. 12. Red Cell (IRE)6/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Chris Catlin · T: E J O'Neill
2. 24. Cool Sonata (IRE)9/4
3. 35. Dispol Toba (GB)20/1
6:35 Book Raceday Hospitality On 01748 810165 Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 214y · 15 ran
1. 111. Annibale Caro (GB)16/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Grant Tuer
2. 23. Bijou Dan (GB)9/1
3. 38. Eijaaz (IRE)9/1
4. 55. Court Of Appeal (GB)11/10 fav
7:05 Why Not Try A Punters Package Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 16. Daaweitza (GB)8/1Won by half a length · J: Tom Eaves · T: Brian Ellison
2. 29. Hiccups (GB)7/2 fav
3. 34. Tencendur (IRE)5/1
7:35 goracing.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 7f 177y · 10 ran
1. 12. Cavendish (GB)5/1Won by half a length · J: Luke Morris · T: James Eustace
2. 23. Coronado's Gold (USA)17/2
3. 39. Just Waz (USA)8/1
4. 67. Chip N Pin (GB)11/4 fav
8:05 Don't Miss totesport Saturday 24th May Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 13 ran
1. 11. Brut (GB)9/1Won by a head · J: Mrs Adele Mulrennan · T: D W Barker
2. 29. Ronnie Howe (GB)9/1
3. 38. Whinhill House (GB)8/1
8:35 Sponsor A Race At Catterick Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 16. Dubai Meydan (IRE)10/3Won by a head · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Gay Kelleway
2. 212. Ramaad (GB)5/2
3. 39. Marning Star (GB)7/4 fav

Catterick racecourse statistics →

Chepstow Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 66/1

2:10 Dents Gallery At Chepstow Racecourse Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f 36y · 13 ran
1. 112. It's No Problem (IRE)66/1Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Cathy Gannon · T: Nikki Evans
2. 21. Penny Island (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 37. Personify (GB)16/1
2:40 Ponygurl Couture By D.M. Dent Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 36y · 11 ran
1. 18. Murcar (GB)11/4Won by 2 lengths · J: Philip Robinson · T: Clive Cox
2. 210. Persian Wish (IRE)100/1
3. 33. Princess Flame (GER)100/1
3:10 Dents Gallery Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 16y · 12 ran
1. 111. Just Jimmy (IRE)7/1Won by half a length · J: Cathy Gannon · T: David Evans
2. 28. Filligree (IRE)8/1
3. 310. Shakespeare's Son (GB)12/1
4. 41. Party In The Park (GB)2/1 fav
3:40 Jenkinsons Caterers Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 14y · 14 ran
1. 111. Ermine Grey (GB)5/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Kirsty Milczarek · T: Tony Carroll
2. 29. Dancing Storm (GB)9/1
3. 36. Libre (GB)22/1
4. 53. Merrymadcap (IRE)2/1 fav
4:10 Massive Savings At Merthyr Motor Auctions Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 14y · 10 ran
1. 18. Mega Watt (IRE)13/8 favWon by a short head · J: Alan Munro · T: William Jarvis
2. 21. Bere Davis (FR)16/1
3. 39. Rich Kid (IRE)5/1
4:40 Dents Gallery At Chepstow Racecourse Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 16y · 15 ran
1. 114. Unlimited (GB)5/1 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Kirsty Milczarek · T: Tony Carroll
2. 29. Violent Velocity (IRE)6/1
3. 38. Farefield Lodge (IRE)10/1

Chepstow racecourse statistics →

Exeter Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

5:50 Farmers Friend Of Exeter Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 15 ran
1. 115. Nothing Is Forever (IRE)12/1Won by a length · J: Noel Fehily · T: Liam Corcoran
2. 212. Alaghiraar (IRE)11/2
3. 34. High Standard (NZ)5/2
4. 49. Simondiun (GB)15/8 fav
6:20 Lanson Champagne Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 1f 110y · 10 ran
1. 13. Et Maintenant (FR)15/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Tom Siddall · T: Emma Lavelle
2. 22. Pen Gwen (FR)13/2
3. 31. Haunted House (GB)6/1
4. 65. Whatcanisay (GB)7/2 fav
6:50 MacFarlane Packaging Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m 110y · 12 ran
1. 13. Cava Bien (GB)16/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Bernie Wharfe · T: Tim Vaughan
2. 26. Ladino (FR)100/1
3. 35. Cullahill (IRE)11/2
4. F8. Oumeyade (FR) · fell8/13 fav
7:20 Raleigh Gilbert Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 7f 110y · 15 ran
1. 112. Extra Bold (GB)11/2Won by 17 lengths · J: Robert Thornton · T: Richard Lee
2. 26. Sea Saffron (GB)13/2
3. 39. Roger's Accordion (IRE)66/1
4. 68. Jim Bobs Girl (IRE)3/1 fav
7:50 Farmers Friend Of Exeter Novices' Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 3f 110y · 13 ran
1. 19. Milesian King (IRE)4/1 co-favWon by 13 lengths · J: Mr Peter Mason · T: P W Mason
2. 212. Fruitfull Citizen (IRE)8/1
3. 32. Black Legend (IRE)40/1
8:20 Exeter Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 3f · 18 ran
1. 18. Nemetan (FR)15/8 favWon by a neck · J: Felix De Giles · T: R H & Mrs S Alner
2. 23. Prince Broc (FR)20/1
3. 39. Award Winning (IRE)10/1

Exeter racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

2:20 John Smith's No Nonsense Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 6f 110y · 12 ran
1. 110. Lady Sambury (GB)20/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Michael McAlister · T: Maurice Barnes
2. 26. Bene Lad (IRE)10/3 fav
3. 32. Twelve Paces (GB)4/1
2:50 Charles Church Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 1f · 8 ran
1. 15. Palmers Peak (IRE)6/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Warren Marston · T: Martin Keighley
2. 22. Flight Leader (IRE)4/9 fav
3. 33. Garleton (IRE)33/1
3:20 Nicholson Bros. Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 14 ran
1. 111. Pay On (IRE)6/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Ewan Whillans · T: Alistair Whillans
2. 23. Beau Largesse (GB)4/1
3. 315. Native Coll (GB)5/2 fav
3:50 John Smith's No Nonsense Selling Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 6f 110y · 14 ran
1. 15. Sound Of Cheers (GB)9/2 favWon by 4½ lengths · J: David Cullinane · T: Fred Kirby
2. 214. Jupsala (FR)18/1
3. 32. Stark Raven (GB)6/1
4:20 Andrew Hamilton & Co Silver Anniversary Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 4f · 11 ran
1. 16. Harlov (FR)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Timmy Murphy · T: Andrew Parker
2. 25. Innisfree (IRE)33/1
3. 38. Has Scored (IRE)10/1
4:50 Fleet Bar, Eyemouth Novices' Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 1f · 9 ran
1. 11. Robbers Glen (IRE)8/13 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Mrs V Jackson · T: Valerie Jackson
2. 210. Zemsky (IRE)7/2
3. 34. Flashy Boy (IRE)14/1
5:20 attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 2f · 8 ran
1. 12. Tartan Snow (GB)11/2Won by a length · J: Graham Lee · T: Stuart Coltherd
2. 26. Bollin Ruth (GB)7/2
3. 31. Mirage Dore (FR)11/4 fav

Kelso racecourse statistics →

Saint-Cloud (FR) Good · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 2 · Biggest winner 11/5

1:05 Prix Soleil (Unraced Colts & Geldings) Flat · 1m · 3 ran
1. 17. Boisleduc (IRE)Won by a length · J: Dominique Boeuf · T: D Smaga
2. 23. Singapore Speed (FR)
3. 31. Red Typhoon (USA)
1:35 Prix Timandra (Unraced Fillies) Flat · 1m · 4 ran
1. 113. Oceane Music (FR)Won by 2½ lengths · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: Yves de Nicolay
2. 22. Tajaafi (USA)
3. 310. Head On (FR)
2:05 Prix Comrade (Colts & Geldings) Flat · 1m 4f · 3 ran
1. 12. Mount Helicon (GB)11/5Won by 1½ lengths · J: Johan Victoire · T: A Fabre
2. 26. Soum (GER)
3. 34. Pompeyano (IRE)
2:35 Prix Kizil Kourgan (Fillies) Flat · 1m 4f · 3 ran
1. 14. Myakoda (FR)Won by a neck · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: Yves de Nicolay
2. 21. Tangaspeed (FR)
3. 32. Font Froide (FR)
3:05 Prix de L'Hippodrome de Josselin (Handicap) (Fillies) Flat · 1m2½f · 3 ran
1. 17. Vraona (GB)Won by a short head · J: Dominique Boeuf · T: D Sepulchre
2. 212. Rapsodie Du Desert (FR)
3. 31. Fairy Duster (IRE)
3:45 Prix Phil Drake Flat · 1m 2f · 4 ran
1. 11. Crossharbour (GB)Won by a head · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: A Fabre
2. 29. Bucintoro (IRE)68/10
3. 37. Garda (USA)
4:15 Prix d'Andresy (Claimer) Flat · 1m · 3 ran
1. 17. Shalamara (FR)Won by a nose · J: Frankie Leroy · T: P Demercastel
2. 28. Evergrey (FR)
3. 311. Shaheen Hawk (IRE)
4:45 Prix de Bessan (Handicap) Flat · 1m · 4 ran
1. 17. Wal D'Arcy (FR)Won by a length · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: Rod Collet
2. 214. Itaking (FR)
3. 31. Fancy Running (GER)

Saint-Cloud racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 9/1

2:30 polyflor.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 17. Figaro Flyer (IRE)17/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Paul Howling
2. 25. Double Bill (USA)11/4 jt-fav
3. 33. Spoof Master (IRE)11/4 jt-fav
3:00 karndean.com Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 11. Royal Dignitary (USA)4/1Won by a neck · J: Adrian Nicholls · T: David Nicholls
2. 22. Yakimov (USA)2/5 fav
3. 34. Blue Empire (IRE)11/1
3:30 Michelle & Steve Ellis Happy Anniversary Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 5 ran
1. 13. Look So (GB)10/11 favWon by a neck · J: Seb Sanders · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 25. Jord (IRE)8/1
3. 36. Indian's Feather (IRE)9/1
4:00 Karndean Flooring of Evesham Ltd Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 3f · 8 ran
1. 11. Bentley Brook (IRE)5/2 favWon by a neck · J: Sophie Doyle · T: P A Blockley
2. 27. Black Falcon (IRE)7/1
3. 35. Jackie Kiely (GB)7/1
4:30 Axminster Carpets Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f · 6 ran
1. 11. Flying Squad (UAE)9/1Won by half a length · J: Micky Fenton · T: D J Wintle
2. 27. Wood Chorus (GB)4/6 fav
3. 34. Opening Act (GB)16/1
5:00 T & R Floor Covering of Nottingham Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 13 ran
1. 14. Blakeshall Quest (GB)15/2Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Roy Brotherton
2. 27. Tenancy (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 310. Union Jack Jackson (IRE)9/1

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 39 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 favourites10 of 29 won34.5% · 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 £4.48Staked £29.00, returned £33.48 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerIt's No Problem (IRE) 66/1The 2:10 Dents Gallery At Chepstow Racecourse Claiming Stakes at Chepstow
Joint favourites1 of 9 won11.1% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Catterick	1	5	6	0 of 2 won
Chepstow	3	6	6	—
Exeter	1	5	6	1 of 3 won
Kelso	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Saint-Cloud (FR)	1	2	8	—
Southwell (AW)	2	5	6	0 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 6 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 6 May 2008?: 39 races across 6 meetings were run on 6 May 2008: Catterick (6 races), Chepstow (6 races), Exeter (6 races), Kelso (7 races), Saint-Cloud (FR) (8 races) and Southwell (AW) (6 races). That is Catterick, Chepstow, Exeter, Kelso and Southwell (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 6 May 2008?: Catterick: Good (Turf); Chepstow: Good (Turf); Exeter: Good To Firm (Turf); Kelso: Good To Soft (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Good (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 6 May 2008?: Outright favourites won 10 of 29 on 6 May 2008 (34.5%); joint favourites won 1 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £29.00 and returned £33.48 — a profit of £4.48. 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 It's No Problem (IRE) at 66/1 in the 2:10 Dents Gallery At Chepstow Racecourse Claiming Stakes at Chepstow.
What time was the first race on 6 May 2008?: The first race was the 1:05 Prix Soleil at Saint-Cloud (FR); the last was the 8:35 Sponsor A Race At Catterick Maiden Stakes at Catterick.