What horse racing was on 16 September 2008?

27 races across 4 meetings were run on 16 September 2008: Haydock (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Listowel (7 races) and Yarmouth (7 races). That is Haydock, Lingfield (AW) and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Listowel 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 16 September 2008?

Haydock: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Listowel: Heavy (Turf); Yarmouth: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 16 September 2008?

Outright favourites won 7 of 24 on 16 September 2008 (29.2%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £24.00 and returned £15.90 — a loss of £8.10. 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 Royal Straight (GB) at 20/1 in the 2:20 National Centre For Young People With Epilepsy Claiming Stks at Lingfield (AW).

What time was the first race on 16 September 2008?

The first race was the 1:55 O'Callaghan Family Hotels 3-y-o Hurdle at Listowel; the last was the 5:20 E.B.F. Nita And Keith Ruby Wedding Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW).

Racing Results

Tuesday 16 September 2008

← 15 Sep 17 Sep →

27 races were run across 4 meetings on 16 September 2008: Haydock, Lingfield (AW), Listowel and Yarmouth.

Haydock Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/1

2:30 Taylormade Betting E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 8 ran
1. 18. Ursula (IRE)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Andrew Elliott · T: K R Burke
2. 25. Silent Wonder (GB)13/8 fav
3. 36. Boho Chic (GB)9/2
3:00 chesstelecom.com E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 15 ran
1. 14. Dubai Hills (GB)3/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Tom Eaves · T: Bryan Smart
2. 211. Liberty Diamond (GB)8/1
3. 33. Dr Jameson (IRE)15/8 fav
3:30 Ainscough Vanguard E.B.F. Classified Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 11. Bond City (IRE)9/1Won by a length · J: P J McDonald · T: Geoff Oldroyd
2. 22. Invincible Force (IRE)11/4 fav
3. 33. Methaaly (IRE)14/1
4:00 Halliwells Challenge Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 15. Makshoof (IRE)4/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Neil Brown · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 23. Charles Darwin (IRE)12/1
3. 37. Memphis Man (GB)6/1
4. 610. Woodsley House (IRE)7/2 fav
4:30 Prince's Trust/Baker Tilly Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 6f · 7 ran
1. 11. Hits Only Vic (USA)3/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: David Allan · T: Declan Carroll
2. 26. Red Fama (GB)15/8 fav
3. 35. Haarth Sovereign (IRE)8/1
5:00 1st Northern Sign Company Amateurs' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 6f · 17 ran
1. 19. Hawridge Star (IRE)8/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Mr Simon Walker · T: Stuart Kittow
2. 21. Ursis (FR)14/1
3. 310. Signalman (GB)4/1 fav

Haydock racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 20/1

2:20 National Centre For Young People With Epilepsy Claiming Stks Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 12 ran
1. 111. Royal Straight (GB)20/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: Ben Pollock
2. 210. Ogre (USA)15/2
3. 34. Prize Fighter (IRE)8/1
2:50 Bet totepool On All UK Racing Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 13. Mutheeb (USA)4/1Won by half a length · J: Martin Dwyer · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 210. Party Frock (GB)5/4 fav
3. 311. Pension Policy (USA)11/1
3:20 E.B.F. Nita And Keith Ruby Wedding Maiden Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 16. Dialogue (GB)Evens favWon by a neck · J: Joe Fanning · T: Mark Johnston
2. 211. Sandor (GB)6/1
3. 33. Axel Foley (USA)33/1
3:50 totesuper7 Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 11. Cool Art (IRE)7/2 jt-favWon by a neck · J: Jimmy Fortune · T: Simon Callaghan
2. 211. On The Feather (GB)12/1
3. 39. You've Been Mowed (GB)7/1
4:20 toteswinger Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 13. Prescription (GB)6/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Rosie Jessop · T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt
2. 21. Anosti (GB)3/1
3. 37. Bahamian Bliss (GB)16/1
4:50 Bet totepool At totesport.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f · 12 ran
1. 11. War of The Roses (IRE)14/1Won by a neck · J: J-P Guillambert · T: Roy Brotherton
2. 25. Potentiale (IRE)7/1
3. 33. Resplendent Ace (IRE)8/1
4. 87. Monterrico (GB)7/2 fav
5:20 E.B.F. Nita And Keith Ruby Wedding Maiden Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 112. Spring of Fame (USA)5/6 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Mikael Magnusson
2. 22. Charlie Smirke (USA)17/2
3. 313. Wabi Sabi (IRE)15/2

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Listowel Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

1:55 O'Callaghan Family Hotels 3-y-o Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 18 ran
1. 11. El Fontan (FR)4/7 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Paul Carberry · T: Noel Meade
2. 22. Hampstead Heath (IRE)3/1
3. 312. Bally Folan Girl (IRE)50/1
2:25 Brandon Hotel Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 18 ran
1. 12. Alpha Ridge (IRE)6/1Won by a length · J: Alain Cawley · T: Paul Nolan
2. 21. All Diamonds (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 38. Tequila Lord (IRE)14/1
2:55 Listowel Races Supporters Club Lartigue Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 18 ran
1. 15. Sesenta (IRE)10/3 favWon by 6 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 28. Perfect Reward (GB)6/1
3. 313. Audit (IRE)20/1
3:25 Kerry Spring Water Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 7 ran
1. 12. Boulavogue (IRE)11/10 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: D J Casey · T: C F Swan
2. 21. Dr Willie Martin (IRE)25/1
3. 34. Clew Bay Cove (IRE)10/1
3:55 Low Low EBF Mares Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 15 ran
1. 11. Vale Of Avocia (IRE)7/1Won by 10 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W F Codd
2. 26. Garrai Ard (IRE)9/2 fav
3. 314. Margarets Girl (IRE)25/1
4:25 M.j.Carroll Hardware Arro Centenary Flat Race (Div 1) NH Flat · 2m · 16 ran
1. 115. Clogher Lass (GB)12/1Won by a short head · J: Mr P Roche · T: Augustine Leahy
2. 24. Financialregulator (IRE)6/1
3. 319. Onzo Mor (IRE)16/1
4. 711. The Bishop Looney (IRE)5/1 fav
4:55 Hyper-Fi Flat Race (Div 2) NH Flat · 2m · 18 ran
1. 113. Special Occasion (GB)16/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: Charles O'Brien
2. 212. Run For Charlie (IRE)7/1
3. 310. Realt Dubh (IRE)5/2 fav

Listowel racecourse statistics →

Yarmouth Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

2:10 Firstbet 50 Pounds Matched Premier Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3y · 7 ran
1. 15. Talk of Saafend (IRE)4/7 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Hayley Turner · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 22. Valento (GB)5/1
3. 36. Yakama (IRE)50/1
2:40 Jacques Cider Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f 3y · 10 ran
1. 19. Calahonda (GB)7/1Won by a short head · J: J F Egan · T: Paul D'Arcy
2. 28. La Adelita (IRE)13/8 fav
3. 32. Taazur (GB)11/2
3:10 Thomas Prior Memorial Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f 3y · 15 ran
1. 111. Doric Lady (GB)12/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Kirsty Milczarek · T: James Toller
2. 23. Baby Rock (GB)9/2
3. 38. Shakedown (GB)5/2 fav
3:40 Norfolk Nelson Museum Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f 3y · 14 ran
1. 112. Zeffirelli (GB)9/2 jt-favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Shane Kelly · T: Mick Quinn
2. 211. Mick's Dancer (GB)14/1
3. 313. Calypso Charms (GB)15/2
4:10 At The Races Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 6f 3y · 7 ran
1. 15. Speedy Dollar (USA)7/1Won by half a length · J: Philip Robinson · T: Michael Jarvis
2. 21. Hoh Mike (IRE)3/1
3. 38. Francesca d'Gorgio (USA)5/1
4. 66. Spitfire (GB)11/4 fav
4:40 Peter Dunnett Memorial Sprint Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 43y · 11 ran
1. 11. The Jobber (IRE)9/2Won by a neck · J: Jamie Spencer · T: Michael Blanshard
2. 211. Russian Rocket (IRE)12/1
3. 35. Equuleus Pictor (GB)7/1
4. 96. Even Bolder (GB)4/1 fav
5:10 Vauxhall Holiday Park Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 101y · 15 ran
1. 113. Lindy Lou (GB)13/2Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Alan Munro · T: Chris Wall
2. 24. Overrule (USA)5/1
3. 311. Moonshine Creek (GB)7/1
4. 98. Maha Dubai (USA)3/1 fav

Yarmouth racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 27 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 24 won29.2% · 24 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 £8.10Staked £24.00, returned £15.90 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerRoyal Straight (GB) 20/1The 2:20 National Centre For Young People With Epilepsy Claiming Stks at Lingfield (AW)
Joint favourites2 of 6 won33.3% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Haydock	0	6	6	—
Lingfield (AW)	3	5	7	1 of 4 won
Listowel	3	7	7	—
Yarmouth	1	6	7	1 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 16 September 2008?: 27 races across 4 meetings were run on 16 September 2008: Haydock (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Listowel (7 races) and Yarmouth (7 races). That is Haydock, Lingfield (AW) and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Listowel 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 16 September 2008?: Haydock: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Listowel: Heavy (Turf); Yarmouth: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 16 September 2008?: Outright favourites won 7 of 24 on 16 September 2008 (29.2%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £24.00 and returned £15.90 — a loss of £8.10. 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 Royal Straight (GB) at 20/1 in the 2:20 National Centre For Young People With Epilepsy Claiming Stks at Lingfield (AW).
What time was the first race on 16 September 2008?: The first race was the 1:55 O'Callaghan Family Hotels 3-y-o Hurdle at Listowel; the last was the 5:20 E.B.F. Nita And Keith Ruby Wedding Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW).