What horse racing was on 17 June 2008?

33 races across 5 meetings were run on 17 June 2008: Ascot (6 races), Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Newton Abbot (6 races), Thirsk (7 races) and Yarmouth (6 races). That is Ascot, Newton Abbot, Thirsk and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Auteuil (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 17 June 2008?

Ascot: Good To Firm (Turf); Auteuil (FR): Soft (Turf); Newton Abbot: Good To Firm (Turf); Thirsk: Firm (Turf); Yarmouth: Good To Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 17 June 2008?

Outright favourites won 7 of 23 on 17 June 2008 (30.4%); joint favourites won 1 of 7. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £23.00 and returned £13.91 — a loss of £9.09. 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 Flashmans Papers (GB) at 100/1 in the 5:30 Windsor Castle Stakes at Ascot.

What was the feature race on 17 June 2008?

The feature race was the 2:30 Queen Anne Stakes (Group 1) (Str) (Group 1) at Ascot, won by Haradasun (AUS) (5/1).

What time was the first race on 17 June 2008?

The first race was the 12:50 Prix Daniel Lascalle at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 9:15 Paddock Restaurant Intermediate Open NH Flat Race at Newton Abbot.

Racing Results

Tuesday 17 June 2008

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33 races were run across 5 meetings on 17 June 2008: Ascot, Auteuil (FR), Newton Abbot, Thirsk and Yarmouth.

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

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 100/1

2:30 Queen Anne Stakes (Group 1) (Str) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 11 ran
1. 13. Haradasun (AUS)5/1Won by a head · J: Johnny Murtagh · T: A P O'Brien
2. 210. Darjina (FR)5/1
3. 311. Finsceal Beo (IRE)9/2 fav
3:05 King's Stand Stakes (Group 1) Flat · Class 1 · 5f · 13 ran
1. 113. Equiano (FR)22/1Won by half a length · J: Olivier Peslier · T: M Delcher Sanchez
2. 29. Takeover Target (AUS)6/1
3. 315. Fleeting Spirit (IRE)15/8 fav
3:45 St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 14. Henrythenavigator (USA)4/7 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Johnny Murtagh · T: A P O'Brien
2. 26. Raven's Pass (USA)7/1
3. 39. Twice Over (GB)8/1
4:20 Coventry Stakes (Group 2) Flat · Class 1 · 6f · 18 ran
1. 11. Art Connoisseur (IRE)8/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Jamie Spencer · T: Michael Bell
2. 29. Intense Focus (USA)12/1
3. 310. Lord Shanakill (USA)12/1
4. 511. Orizaba (IRE)11/4 fav
4:55 Ascot Stakes (Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 2m 4f · 18 ran
1. 112. Missoula (IRE)20/1Won by a head · J: Sam Hitchcott · T: Suzy Smith
2. 216. Mamlook (IRE)8/1
3. 38. Liberate (GB)9/2 fav
5:30 Windsor Castle Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 5f · 25 ran
1. 110. Flashmans Papers (GB)100/1Won by half a length · J: Steve Drowne · T: John Best
2. 25. Bushranger (IRE)4/1 fav
3. 316. Mullionmileanhour (IRE)16/1

Ascot racecourse statistics →

Auteuil (FR) Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1

12:50 Prix Daniel Lascalle (Handicap Hurdle) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 5 ran
1. 11. Quatre Vingt Treize (FR)Won by a length · J: P A Carberry · T: F-M Cottin
2. 29. Elixir Du Berlais (FR)
3. 32. Klark (FR)
4. 411. Sagalyrique (FR)43/10 fav
1:20 Prix Xavier de Chevigny (Chase) (Non-Thoroughbreds) Chase · 2m 6f · 3 ran
1. 111. Noirmoutier (FR)Won by a neck · J: Christophe Cheminaud · T: Emmanuel Clayeux
2. 22. Nedji Vallis (FR)
3. 34. Olifan De Sarti (FR)
1:50 Prix Aguado (Hurdle) () (Colts & Geldings) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 5 ran
1. 14. Viotti (IRE)Won by a length · J: Steven Colas · T: J-P Gallorini
2. 22. Long Run (FR)
3. 33. Bambi Du Rheu (FR)
2:20 Prix Colombelles (Claiming Chase) Chase · 2m1½f · 3 ran
1. 11. Crazy Cherry (FR)Won by 2½ lengths · J: Steven Colas · T: R Caget
2. 27. Princesse Cyborg (FR)
3. 39. Daliapourovitch (FR)
2:55 Prix Frascati (Hurdle) (Colts & Geldings) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 4 ran
1. 12. Maravilho (FR)Won by 10 lengths · J: Jonathan Nattiez · T: Mme P Alexanian
2. 217. Slingshot (FR)
3. 310. Jakiloup (FR)
3:35 Prix Carmont (Claiming Chase) Chase · 2m2½f · 4 ran
1. 13. Lyfos Du Charmil (FR)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Arnaud Cordelet · T: G Cherel
2. 211. Kirsch Du Layon (FR)
3. 36. Nickito Star (FR)
4:10 Prix Beaumanoir (Hurdle) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 3 ran
1. 11. Maharina (FR)Won by 15 lengths · J: Fabrice Barrao · T: M Roussel
2. 211. La Fee De Breizh (FR)
3. 36. Bonvent (FR)
4:40 Prix du Bearn (Chase) Chase · 2m4½f · 4 ran
1. 11. Petelo D'Ha (FR)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Xavier Hondier · T: P Costes
2. 24. Aflatoun (FR)
3. 36. Rombaldi (FR)

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

Newton Abbot Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

6:45 Cheap As Chips Selling Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 3f · 14 ran
1. 11. Soviet Sceptre (IRE)14/1Won by 16 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Tim Vaughan
2. 25. Resplendent Star (IRE)12/1
3. 32. Monsieur Delage (GB)16/1
7:15 24th June Is Ladies Night Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 14 ran
1. 16. Leo's Lucky Star (USA)4/1Won by a length · J: Tom Scudamore · T: David Pipe
2. 21. Cavallini (USA)9/4 fav
3. 315. Party Palace (GB)20/1
7:45 Kingsteignton Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 110y · 10 ran
1. 11. Star of Germany (IRE)5/4 favWon by 16 lengths · J: Tom Scudamore · T: David Pipe
2. 212. Past Heritage (GB)15/2
3. 33. Femme D'avril (FR)18/1
8:15 Happy Birthday Sean Dooner Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 3f · 9 ran
1. 11. Sporazene (IRE)2/1 favWon by 16 lengths · J: Harry Skelton · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 23. Cold Mountain (IRE)15/2
3. 38. Bathwick Breeze (GB)9/1
8:45 River Teign Classified Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 5f 110y · 13 ran
1. 17. Los Suenos (IRE)11/4Won by a neck · J: Nick Scholfield · T: Nick Williams
2. 22. Charge It (IRE)14/1
3. 310. Outside Investor (IRE)16/1
4. 51. Armoury House (GB)6/4 fav
9:15 Paddock Restaurant Intermediate Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 1f · 11 ran
1. 13. Cilrhiwviv (GB)7/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Tom O'Brien · T: Peter Bowen
2. 25. Jayjay Valentine (GB)40/1
3. 31. For One Night Only (IRE)1/2 fav

Newton Abbot racecourse statistics →

Thirsk Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 6/1

2:15 Fairfax Arms Selling Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 114. Scenic Pass (GB)4/9 favWon by a head · J: Darryll Holland · T: Mick Channon
2. 23. El Zonda (GB)14/1
3. 310. Maria Milena (GB)4/1
2:50 Helen Sykes Fashions Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 19. Motor Home (GB)7/2 co-favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: William Buick · T: Andrew Balding
2. 210. Suruor (IRE)7/2 co-fav
3. 38. Kudu Country (IRE)16/1
3:25 CC Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 18. Yamal (IRE)9/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: Mark Johnston
2. 26. Esoterica (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
3. 37. Heureux (USA)14/1
4:00 E.B.F. First Transpennine Express Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 13. Princess Taylor (GB)7/2Won by a length · J: Darryll Holland · T: Marco Botti
2. 26. Maghya (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 34. Hula Ballew (GB)7/2
4:35 Bibendum Wine Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f · 4 ran
1. 11. Hatton Flight (GB)10/11 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: William Buick · T: Andrew Balding
2. 22. Charlotte Vale (GB)4/1
3. 35. Multicultural (GB)5/2
5:10 Ladies Day Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 18. John Keats (GB)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: Jim Goldie
2. 22. River Thames (GB)7/1
3. 33. Bel Cantor (GB)7/1
4. 76. My Gacho (IRE)2/1 fav
5:40 Adorn Hats Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 18 ran
1. 114. Toy Top (USA)5/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Neil Brown · T: Michael Dods
2. 21. Colorus (IRE)8/1
3. 33. Raccoon (IRE)8/1
4. 912. Mr Rooney (IRE)4/1 fav

Thirsk racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

6:30 4Head Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f 21y · 13 ran
1. 14. Wee Charlie Castle (IRE)13/2Won by 7 lengths · J: William Carson · T: G C H Chung
2. 22. Astrolibra (GB)3/1 fav
3. 36. Desert Hawk (GB)11/2
7:00 Aeropak Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f 43y · 10 ran
1. 15. Raggle Taggle (IRE)5/6 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: James Doyle · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 23. The Magic of Rio (GB)7/1
3. 36. Sills Vincero (GB)25/1
7:30 Diomed Developments Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f · 8 ran
1. 11. Sabre Light (GB)11/4Won by 10 lengths · J: Jack Mitchell · T: Alan Bailey
2. 29. Red Rouge (GB)4/1
3. 32. Secret Meaning (GB)10/3
4. 46. Sergeant Sharpe (GB)5/2 fav
8:00 Freederm Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3y · 8 ran
1. 15. Avertis (GB)10/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Oscar Urbina · T: Marco Botti
2. 21. Haasem (USA)10/1
3. 32. El Dececy (USA)11/2
4. 56. Hasty Retreat (GB)8/15 fav
8:30 Adios Rating Related Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f 3y · 13 ran
1. 111. Candle Sahara (IRE)8/1Won by half a length · J: Tadhg O'Shea · T: Mick Channon
2. 29. Wise Hawk (GB)7/2
3. 36. Seeking The Star (CAN)66/1
4. 53. Coach And Four (USA)9/4 fav
9:00 Bazuka Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 3y · 9 ran
1. 14. Filligree (IRE)10/11 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Jamie Hamblett · T: Rae Guest
2. 28. Ma Mirage (IRE)50/1
3. 31. Young Gladiator (IRE)7/1

Yarmouth 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 favourites7 of 23 won30.4% · 23 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 loss of £9.09Staked £23.00, returned £13.91 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerFlashmans Papers (GB) 100/1The 5:30 Windsor Castle Stakes at Ascot
Joint favourites1 of 7 won14.3% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ascot	1	6	6	—
Auteuil (FR)	0	1	8	—
Newton Abbot	2	5	6	0 of 2 won
Thirsk	2	5	7	1 of 5 won
Yarmouth	2	6	6	—

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. 8 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 17 June 2008?: 33 races across 5 meetings were run on 17 June 2008: Ascot (6 races), Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Newton Abbot (6 races), Thirsk (7 races) and Yarmouth (6 races). That is Ascot, Newton Abbot, Thirsk and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Auteuil (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 17 June 2008?: Ascot: Good To Firm (Turf); Auteuil (FR): Soft (Turf); Newton Abbot: Good To Firm (Turf); Thirsk: Firm (Turf); Yarmouth: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 17 June 2008?: Outright favourites won 7 of 23 on 17 June 2008 (30.4%); joint favourites won 1 of 7. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £23.00 and returned £13.91 — a loss of £9.09. 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 Flashmans Papers (GB) at 100/1 in the 5:30 Windsor Castle Stakes at Ascot.
What was the feature race on 17 June 2008?: The feature race was the 2:30 Queen Anne Stakes (Group 1) (Str) (Group 1) at Ascot, won by Haradasun (AUS) (5/1).
What time was the first race on 17 June 2008?: The first race was the 12:50 Prix Daniel Lascalle at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 9:15 Paddock Restaurant Intermediate Open NH Flat Race at Newton Abbot.