What horse racing was on 9 October 2008?

35 races across 6 meetings were run on 9 October 2008: Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) (2 races), Chelmsford (AW) (6 races), Newbury (8 races), Southwell (7 races), Tramore (6 races) and Wincanton (6 races). That is Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) in France; Chelmsford (AW), Newbury, Southwell and Wincanton in Great Britain; Tramore 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 9 October 2008?

Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR): Soft (Turf); Chelmsford (AW): Standard (AW); Newbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Southwell: Good (Turf); Tramore: Yielding To Soft (Turf); Wincanton: Good To Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 9 October 2008?

Outright favourites won 6 of 30 on 9 October 2008 (20.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £30.00 and returned £17.58 — a loss of £12.42. 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 Smoke Trail (IRE) at 33/1 in the 3:30 Carling Handicap Chase at Wincanton.

What was the feature race on 9 October 2008?

The feature race was the 2:20 Prix Andre Baboin (Grand Prix des Provinces) (Group 3) at Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR), won by Chopastair (FR) (18/5).

What time was the first race on 9 October 2008?

The first race was the 1:20 Grand Criterium Bordeaux Prix des Sauternes at Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR); the last was the 9:20 Birch Handicap at Chelmsford (AW).

Racing Results

Thursday 9 October 2008

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35 races were run across 6 meetings on 9 October 2008: Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR), Chelmsford (AW), Newbury, Southwell, Tramore and Wincanton.

Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) Soft · Turf · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 18/5

1:20 Grand Criterium Bordeaux Prix des Sauternes () Flat · 1m · 8 ran
1. 1Salpado (FR)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Charles Nora · T: R Martin Sanchez
2. 2Princess Roseburg (USA)
3. 3Parcelle Perdue (FR)
2:20 Prix Andre Baboin (Grand Prix des Provinces) Flat · 1m1½f · 8 ran
1. 11. Chopastair (FR)18/5Won by 3 lengths · J: Jean-Bernard Eyquem · T: T Lemer
2. 28. Anabaa's Creation (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 32. Indian Daffodil (IRE)4/1

Bordeaux Le Bouscat racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 8/1

6:50 Roman Ways Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m5½f · 13 ran
1. 17. Veloso (FR)100/30Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Ollie Pears
2. 210. Cossack Prince (GB)11/4 fav
3. 36. Tender Falcon (GB)12/1
7:20 Brentwood Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 13. Tanley (GB)5/1Won by a head · J: Chris Catlin · T: John Coupland
2. 27. Reigning Monarch (USA)7/1
3. 312. Scots W'Hae (GB)7/1
4. 74. Rann Na Cille (IRE)9/2 fav
7:50 Much Hadham Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m5½f · 11 ran
1. 17. Drum Major (IRE)8/1Won by half a length · J: Ryan Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 211. Eureka Moment (GB)8/1
3. 35. Dayia (IRE)7/2
4. 613. Sphere (IRE)15/8 fav
8:20 Clacton Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 13. Close Alliance (USA)15/2Won by half a length · J: Jimmy Fortune · T: John Gosden
2. 28. Redding Colliery (USA)16/1
3. 37. Officer In Command (USA)10/1
4. 59. Red Junior (GB)13/8 fav
8:50 Ingatestone Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 15. Multakka (IRE)7/2 favWon by half a length · J: Richard Hills · T: Marcus Tregoning
2. 214. Le Chiffre (IRE)14/1
3. 37. Effigy (GB)5/1
9:20 Birch Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f · 12 ran
1. 113. Ben Ami (GB)5/1 co-favWon by a head · J: Andrea Atzeni · T: Miss J R Gibney
2. 22. Cupid's Glory (GB)5/1 co-fav
3. 314. Golden Bishop (GB)14/1

Chelmsford City (AW) racecourse statistics →

Newbury Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

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

1:40 Vodafone E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 4 · 6f 110y · 11 ran
1. 16. Club Tahiti (GB)16/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Steve Drowne · T: Roger Charlton
2. 211. Sakhee's Pearl (GB)66/1
3. 38. Dunes Queen (USA)8/13 fav
2:10 Vodafone E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 4 · 6f 110y · 8 ran
1. 12. Film Set (USA)11/4Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 24. Noverre To Go (IRE)9/2
3. 35. Shabib (USA)11/8 fav
2:40 harino.com - Virtual Racing, Real Excitement Maiden Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 112. Palavicini (USA)5/6 favWon by a length · J: Eddie Ahern · T: John Dunlop
2. 29. Lasso The Moon (GB)20/1
3. 32. Border Patrol (GB)9/1
3:15 Sir Gerald Whent Memorial Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 8y · 13 ran
1. 111. Kingswinford (IRE)8/1Won by a head · J: Robert Winston · T: David Evans
2. 28. Timeteam (IRE)9/2
3. 31. Top Town Girl (GB)14/1
4. 74. Golden Destiny (IRE)7/2 fav
3:50 harino.com - Virtual Racing, Real Excitement Maiden Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 15 ran
1. 114. Skanky Biscuit (GB)5/1Won by a head · J: Richard Hughes · T: Brian Meehan
2. 22. Bothy (GB)25/1
3. 315. Tactic (GB)7/2
4. 712. Roman Republic (FR)11/8 fav
4:25 Vodafone Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 6y · 14 ran
1. 110. Belotto (IRE)12/1Won by a neck · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Roger Charlton
2. 26. Rhadegunda (GB)11/4 fav
3. 37. Summers Lease (GB)9/2
4:55 Vodafone Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 2m · 16 ran
1. 113. Kokkokila (GB)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Richard Hughes · T: Lady Herries
2. 212. Featherlight (GB)25/1
3. 310. Burnt Oak (UAE)10/1
4. 1015. Kanpai (IRE)11/2 fav
5:30 Events Bar Management Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 5y · 16 ran
1. 117. Mistress Eva (GB)14/1Won by a nose · J: William Carson · T: Peter Winkworth
2. 210. It's A Date (GB)4/1 jt-fav
3. 33. Nawamees (IRE)17/2

Newbury racecourse statistics →

Southwell Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

2:00 Toteplacepot Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m · 12 ran
1. 111. Silvergino (IRE)5/1Won by 10 lengths · J: Charlie Poste · T: Tim Vaughan
2. 21. My Condor (IRE)9/2 fav
3. 34. Rosoff (IRE)11/2
2:30 Southwell-racecourse.co.uk Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 6 ran
1. 14. Can't Buy Time (IRE)9/4 favWon by 7 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 21. Downing Street (IRE)5/1
3. 36. Quartz Du Montceau (FR)8/1
3:05 the totesuper7 Selling Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m 110y · 15 ran
1. 14. Rival Bidder (GB)8/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Mr A E Kinirons · T: Sue Smith
2. 26. Moon Melody (GER)16/1
3. 315. Great Compton (GB)12/1
4. PU5. Fair Dual (IRE) · pulled up4/1 fav
3:40 Bristol Finance 30th Anniversary Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 10 ran
1. 17. Strong Coffee (GB)13/8 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Dominic Elsworth · T: Oliver Sherwood
2. 25. Pams Oak (GB)7/1
3. 32. Lyical Assassin (IRE)7/2
4:15 E.b.f. 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (qualifier) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 9 ran
1. 18. Take Me There (GB)2/1 favWon by a short head · J: Jamie Moore · T: John Berry
2. 25. On Spec (GB)6/1
3. 36. Smack That (IRE)11/1
4:45 the Bet totepool on all UK Racing Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 7 ran
1. 15. Owlesbury Dream (IRE)11/4 jt-favWon by 8 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Brendan Powell
2. 21. Romping Home (IRE)11/4 jt-fav
3. 37. Tootsie Too (GB)9/1
5:15 toteexacta Intermediate Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m · 11 ran
1. 16. Sparrow Hills (IRE)7/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Sean Quinlan · T: Chris Bealby
2. 23. Mollys Garden (IRE)7/1
3. 31. Carndonagh (IRE)16/1
4. 49. Wallace Monument (GB)5/6 fav

Southwell racecourse statistics →

Tramore Yielding To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Ireland

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

2:15 Sponsor A Race At Tramore Handicap (45-60) Flat · 1m 4f · 13 ran
1. 110. Weybridge Light (GB)4/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Seamie Heffernan · T: Eoin Griffin
2. 21. Sparring Partner (IRE)14/1
3. 38. Jaillissante (FR)8/1
4. 104. Torina (IRE)7/2 fav
2:45 Guillamene Maiden Stakes Flat · 1m 4f · 13 ran
1. 111. Ebalista (IRE)11/8 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Fran Berry · T: John M Oxx
2. 24. Forest Minx (IRE)5/1
3. 35. Almolahek (IRE)8/1
3:20 Waterford & Tramore Directors Handicap (45-60) Flat · 1m 4f · 13 ran
1. 112. Lus Na Hoiche (IRE)12/1Won by a head · J: Shane Foley · T: Ms M M Gannon
2. 29. Katcarhue (IRE)16/1
3. 31. Crowning Moment (IRE)9/2
4. 52. Derrymore Dawn (IRE)3/1 fav
3:55 Lisselan (Ladies) INH Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 11 ran
1. 17. Bincas Beauty (IRE)12/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Mrs Pauline Condon · T: T J O'Mara
2. 23. Hampshire Express (IRE)11/2
3. 38. Gleaming Light (IRE)11/1
4:30 www.tramore-racecourse.com Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 15 ran
1. 19. Root Cause (GB)11/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Robbie Power · T: Thomas Mullins
2. 25. In The Haven (IRE)6/1
3. 32. Bennys Quest (IRE)7/1
4. 63. Emergency Exit (IRE)2/1 fav
5:00 Graun Hill Handicap Hurdle (77-90) Hurdle · 2m · 16 ran
1. 11. Back Of The Pack (IRE)14/1Won by a short head · J: Sean Flanagan · T: T J Kidd
2. 214. Master'n Commander (GB)7/2 fav
3. 312. Adjudication (IRE)20/1

Tramore racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 33/1

2:20 Grolsch Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 11 ran
1. 110. Cosmea (GB)11/4Won by 7 lengths · J: Robert Thornton · T: Alan King
2. 27. Nampour (FR)9/4
3. 32. Art Trend (IRE)6/4 fav
2:55 Magners Cider Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 6f · 14 ran
1. 11. Rudivale (IRE)4/1Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Joe Tizzard · T: Colin Tizzard
2. 213. Sir Bumble (IRE)80/1
3. 35. Patsy Bee (IRE)10/1
4. 614. Orchard House (FR)11/8 fav
3:30 Carling Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 5f · 11 ran
1. 16. Smoke Trail (IRE)33/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: William Kennedy · T: Bob Buckler
2. 25. Golden Duck (IRE)7/1
3. 38. Leading Article (IRE)4/1
4. F4. Brave Jo (FR) · fell11/4 fav
4:05 Worthington's Bitter Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 16 ran
1. 113. Picot de Say (GB)7/1Won by a neck · J: Jack Doyle · T: C Roberts
2. 26. Young Tot (IRE)12/1
3. 33. Russian Flag (FR)8/1
4. 47. I'm A Legend (GB)9/4 fav
4:35 Coors Light Beer Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 110y · 7 ran
1. 12. Monzon (FR)7/2Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Robert Thornton · T: Chris Gordon
2. 28. Peveril Pride (GB)13/2
3. 33. Liverpool Echo (FR)9/1
4. 41. Classic Clover (GB)10/3 fav
5:05 Grolsch Blond Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 17 ran
1. 118. Norisan (GB)11/1Won by 4½ lengths · J: Marcus Foley · T: Alan Jones
2. 21. Roznic (FR)3/1 fav
3. 32. Bazart (GB)5/1

Wincanton racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 35 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 favourites6 of 30 won20.0% · 30 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 £12.42Staked £30.00, returned £17.58 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSmoke Trail (IRE) 33/1The 3:30 Carling Handicap Chase at Wincanton
Joint favourites2 of 9 won22.2% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR)	0	1	2	—
Chelmsford (AW)	1	5	6	1 of 3 won
Newbury	1	7	8	0 of 2 won
Southwell	3	6	7	1 of 2 won
Tramore	1	5	6	0 of 2 won
Wincanton	0	6	6	—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 1 race has no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for it. 1 winner has 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 9 October 2008?: 35 races across 6 meetings were run on 9 October 2008: Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) (2 races), Chelmsford (AW) (6 races), Newbury (8 races), Southwell (7 races), Tramore (6 races) and Wincanton (6 races). That is Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) in France; Chelmsford (AW), Newbury, Southwell and Wincanton in Great Britain; Tramore 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 9 October 2008?: Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR): Soft (Turf); Chelmsford (AW): Standard (AW); Newbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Southwell: Good (Turf); Tramore: Yielding To Soft (Turf); Wincanton: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 9 October 2008?: Outright favourites won 6 of 30 on 9 October 2008 (20.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £30.00 and returned £17.58 — a loss of £12.42. 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 Smoke Trail (IRE) at 33/1 in the 3:30 Carling Handicap Chase at Wincanton.
What was the feature race on 9 October 2008?: The feature race was the 2:20 Prix Andre Baboin (Grand Prix des Provinces) (Group 3) at Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR), won by Chopastair (FR) (18/5).
What time was the first race on 9 October 2008?: The first race was the 1:20 Grand Criterium Bordeaux Prix des Sauternes at Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR); the last was the 9:20 Birch Handicap at Chelmsford (AW).