What horse racing was on 4 March 2009?

33 races across 5 meetings were run on 4 March 2009: Catterick (7 races), Fairyhouse (7 races), Fontwell (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Catterick, Fontwell, Lingfield (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Fairyhouse 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 4 March 2009?

Catterick: Good (Turf); Fairyhouse: Heavy (Turf); Fontwell: Good To Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 4 March 2009?

Outright favourites won 13 of 31 on 4 March 2009 (41.9%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £31.00 and returned £31.08 — a profit of £0.08. 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 Desperate Dan (GB) at 20/1 in the 6:50 Great Offers At Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Claiming Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).

What time was the first race on 4 March 2009?

The first race was the 2:10 Marsh Green Apprentice Handicap at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 9:20 Bet 1% In Running - Betdaq Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Wednesday 4 March 2009

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33 races were run across 5 meetings on 4 March 2009: Catterick, Fairyhouse, Fontwell, Lingfield (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW).

Catterick Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 6 · Biggest winner 7/2J

2:20 Racing Uk Selling Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · 16 ran
1. 117. Sparkling Montjeu (IRE)10/3 favWon by a neck · J: Andrew Tinkler · T: George Baker
2. 21. Mount Benger (GB)10/1
3. 34. Coconut Beach (GB)20/1
2:50 Watt Fences Racecourse Suppliers Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 3f · 17 ran
1. 15. Description (IRE)7/4 favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Henry Oliver · T: Sue Smith
2. 26. Peters Pride (GB)10/1
3. 310. Hazy Oaks (GB)6/1
3:20 Book On-line At Catterickbridge.co.uk Maiden Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m · 9 ran
1. 14. High Bird Humphrey (GB)3/1Won by a nose · J: Michael Naughton · T: Simon West
2. 28. Professor Higgins (IRE)9/4
3. 35. Kilkenny All Star (IRE)13/8 fav
3:50 Bernie's Birthday Mares' Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 12 ran
1. 13. I'm Delilah (GB)5/6 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Graham Lee · T: Ferdy Murphy
2. 211. Twilight Dawn (GB)7/1
3. 39. Pokanoket (IRE)10/1
4:20 Flat Racing Starts Again On 1st April Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 110y · 12 ran
1. 110. Garleton (IRE)2/1 favWon by a neck · J: Tjade Collier · T: Sue Smith
2. 26. General Hardi (GB)12/1
3. 313. The Artful Fox (GB)25/1
4:50 John Wade Skip Hire Novices' Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 3m 1f 110y · 12 ran
1. 16. I See A Star (GB)15/8 favWon by a neck · J: Mr D J Oakden · T: Howard Johnson
2. 213. Shanteen Lass (IRE)66/1
3. 34. Gunner Royal (GB)5/1
5:20 Turftv.co.uk Mares' Standard NH Flat Race (Conds/Amateurs') NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 13 ran
1. 111. Roses (GB)7/2 jt-favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Mr O Greenall · T: Alan Swinbank
2. 21. Lady Bluesky (GB)7/2 jt-fav
3. 313. Whirlijig (IRE)8/1

Catterick racecourse statistics →

Fairyhouse Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

2:35 Course Signage At Fairyhouse Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 11 ran
1. 11. Chevalier Country (IRE)4/7 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: P W Flood · T: J T Gorman
2. 28. Street Legal (GB)2/1
3. 34. Eddie Dowling (GB)25/1
3:05 Easter Festival Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 11 ran
1. 12. Apt Approach (IRE)2/9 favWon by 11 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 23. Askwith (IRE)33/1
3. 36. Heavenly Bound (IRE)20/1
3:35 20% Online Discount Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 5f · 16 ran
1. 13. Checkpointcharlie (IRE)12/1Won by 14 lengths · J: D G Hogan · T: C F Swan
2. 216. Shesadoll (IRE)25/1
3. 31. Boulavogue (IRE)13/8 fav
4:05 Bobbyjo Bistro Handicap Chase (0-95) Chase · 2m 5f · 16 ran
1. 13. Prince Massini (IRE)12/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Mark Walsh · T: F Flood
2. 27. Handy Jack (IRE)16/1
3. 311. Chill Out (IRE)20/1
4. 1012. Money Belt (IRE)3/1 fav
4:35 Fairyhouseracecourse.ie Handicap Chase (0-109) Chase · 2m · 11 ran
1. 111. Real Overdrive (USA)12/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Niall P Madden · T: W J Austin
2. 27. Monte Cinto (FR)6/4 fav
3. 35. Canadian Sunset (IRE)12/1
5:05 Book Online For Easter Handicap Hurdle (81-123) Hurdle · 2m 7f 100y · 15 ran
1. 110. Dulgodti Bob (IRE)14/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Andrew Leigh · T: John G Carr
2. 216. Letterlee Star (IRE)10/1
3. 315. Jacks Island (IRE)8/1
5:35 Best Of Luck To The Irish In Cheltenham Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 13 ran
1. 15. Citizen Vic (IRE)9/10 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 21. Ball Of Blue (IRE)2/1
3. 38. General Phil (IRE)33/1

Fairyhouse racecourse statistics →

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

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

2:30 Betfair Sp As It Should Be Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 2f 110y · 12 ran
1. 116. Astrodome (GB)11/2Won by half a length · J: Philip Hide · T: Gary Moore
2. 24. Ermine Sea (GB)5/4 fav
3. 35. Fassaroe (GB)11/8
3:00 Betfair Betting As It Should Be Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 4f · 9 ran
1. 113. Killfinnan Castle (IRE)4/1Won by 11 lengths · J: William Kennedy · T: F Jordan
2. 21. Rosoff (IRE)7/1
3. 35. Tosula (GB)7/1
4. UR10. That's For Sure (GB) · unseated rider7/2 fav
3:30 Betfair Supports Sparks Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 6f 110y · 9 ran
1. 14. Crashtown Hall (IRE)13/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Tim Vaughan
2. 22. Fruity O'Rooney (GB)13/2
3. 39. Quelqu'un Comme Toi (FR)16/1
4. PU1. Aqualung (FR) · pulled up13/8 fav
4:00 Timeform Radio Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 2f 110y · 7 ran
1. 16. Sesame Rambler (IRE)9/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Robert Walford · T: R H & Mrs S Alner
2. 29. Hazeljack (GB)8/1
3. 34. Valentia Island (IRE)11/4
4. UR3. Le Briar Soul (IRE) · unseated rider5/2 fav
4:30 Racing Post 'Hands And Heels' Jumps Series Handicap Hurdle (Conds/Amats) Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f · 16 ran
1. 118. Days of Pleasure (IRE)10/1Won by a nose · J: Matty Roe · T: Chris Gordon
2. 22. Head To Kerry (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 39. Compleat Artist (IRE)20/1
5:00 Betfair Legal Team Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 2f 110y · 13 ran
1. 13. City Theatre (IRE)4/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: A P McCoy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 211. Legal Bid (GB)2/1 fav
3. 31. The Red Laird (GB)17/2

Fontwell racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/1

2:10 Marsh Green Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 11 ran
1. 15. Alfredtheordinary (GB)6/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Michael Metcalfe · T: Mick Channon
2. 212. Suhayl Star (IRE)16/1
3. 310. Cavalry Guard (USA)7/2 fav
2:40 Forest Row Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f · 6 ran
1. 11. Phoenix Flight (IRE)11/10 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Stevie Donohoe · T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt
2. 25. Sunset Boulevard (IRE)3/1
3. 32. Apache Fort (GB)3/1
3:10 Bet Cheltenham Festival - Betdaq Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 5f · 8 ran
1. 18. Shanafarahan (IRE)9/1Won by a neck · J: Jimmy Quinn · T: Kevin Morgan
2. 23. Zalkani (IRE)13/2
3. 35. Sir Liam (USA)4/1
4. 46. Rough Sketch (USA)11/4 fav
3:40 Markstoddart.com International Designer Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 10 ran
1. 12. Fantastic Dubai (USA)8/13 favWon by a short head · J: Tony Culhane · T: Mick Channon
2. 212. Super Academy (USA)7/2
3. 34. Hector Spectre (IRE)14/1
4:10 Ashurst Wood Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 16. Green Agenda (GB)5/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: Mark Johnston
2. 23. Bold Ring (GB)28/1
3. 31. Miss Tikitiboo (IRE)9/2
4. 45. Private Passion (IRE)3/1 fav
4:40 Betdaq The Betting Exchange Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 5 ran
1. 12. Chjimes (IRE)11/8 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Liam Keniry · T: Conor Dore
2. 25. Qadar (IRE)4/1
3. 33. Fromsong (IRE)9/2
5:10 Betdaq On 0870 178 1221 Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f · 6 ran
1. 12. Lord Chancellor (IRE)9/4 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Greg Fairley · T: Mark Johnston
2. 21. Alexander Gulch (USA)11/2
3. 33. Ladies Dancing (GB)10/3

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

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

6:50 Great Offers At Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 15. Desperate Dan (GB)20/1Won by a length · J: Tom Queally · T: Andrew Haynes
2. 26. Towy Valley (GB)10/1
3. 33. Blue Tomato (GB)2/1
4. 42. Harry Up (GB)10/11 fav
7:20 Bet Multiples - Betdaq Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 112. Stonecrabstomorrow (IRE)8/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Richard Fahey
2. 26. Street Power (USA)11/10 fav
3. 39. Red Cape (FR)10/1
7:50 Sponsor A Race By Calling 01902 390009 Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 8 ran
1. 11. Circle Dance (IRE)5/4 favWon by a head · J: Robert Winston · T: Derek Shaw
2. 25. Silca Meydan (GB)11/2
3. 32. Nizhoni (USA)9/2
8:20 Betdaq The Betting Exchange Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 103y · 11 ran
1. 14. High Cross (IRE)5/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Stevie Donohoe · T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt
2. 23. Duke of Normandy (IRE)12/1
3. 38. Tae Kwon Do (USA)8/1
4. 75. Dark Oasis (GB)3/1 fav
8:50 Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f · 12 ran
1. 17. Amber Moon (GB)9/2Won by 4½ lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Jamie Osborne
2. 23. Dancing Duo (GB)16/1
3. 32. Miss Clarice (USA)20/1
4. 104. Trees of Green (USA)5/2 fav
9:20 Bet 1% In Running - Betdaq Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 4f · 7 ran
1. 18. Distinctive Image (USA)9/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Chris Catlin · T: Reg Hollinshead
2. 24. Swiss Act (GB)7/1
3. 31. Humble Opinion (GB)9/2
4. 42. La Estrella (USA)9/4 fav

Wolverhampton (AW) 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 favourites13 of 31 won41.9% · 31 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 £0.08Staked £31.00, returned £31.08 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDesperate Dan (GB) 20/1The 6:50 Great Offers At Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Claiming Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW)
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Catterick	5	6	7	1 of 2 won
Fairyhouse	3	6	7	0 of 2 won
Fontwell	0	6	6	—
Lingfield (AW)	4	7	7	—
Wolverhampton (AW)	1	6	6	—

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 4 March 2009?: 33 races across 5 meetings were run on 4 March 2009: Catterick (7 races), Fairyhouse (7 races), Fontwell (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Catterick, Fontwell, Lingfield (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Fairyhouse 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 4 March 2009?: Catterick: Good (Turf); Fairyhouse: Heavy (Turf); Fontwell: Good To Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 4 March 2009?: Outright favourites won 13 of 31 on 4 March 2009 (41.9%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £31.00 and returned £31.08 — a profit of £0.08. 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 Desperate Dan (GB) at 20/1 in the 6:50 Great Offers At Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Claiming Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).
What time was the first race on 4 March 2009?: The first race was the 2:10 Marsh Green Apprentice Handicap at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 9:20 Bet 1% In Running - Betdaq Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).