What horse racing was on 9 March 2009?

21 races across 3 meetings were run on 9 March 2009: Plumpton (7 races), Stratford (7 races) and Taunton (7 races). All in Great Britain. 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 March 2009?

Plumpton: Soft (Turf); Stratford: Good To Soft (Turf); Taunton: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 9 March 2009?

Outright favourites won 6 of 19 on 9 March 2009 (31.6%); joint favourites won 1 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £19.00 and returned £13.52 — a loss of £5.48. 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 Bringewood Fox (GB) at 33/1 in the 5:00 skybet.com & Cheltenham 26 Races 26 Offers Handicap Hurdle at Plumpton.

What time was the first race on 9 March 2009?

The first race was the 2:00 skybet.com & Cheltenham 26 Races 26 Offers "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle at Plumpton; the last was the 5:20 Last Orders Handicap Hurdle at Taunton.

Racing Results

Monday 9 March 2009

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21 races were run across 3 meetings on 9 March 2009: Plumpton, Stratford and Taunton.

Plumpton Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

2:00 skybet.com & Cheltenham 26 Races 26 Offers "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4½f · 9 ran
1. 110. Zemsky (IRE)13/8Won by 8 lengths · J: Barry Geraghty · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 21. Neil Harvey (IRE)4/5 fav
3. 33. Celian (FR)12/1
2:30 A Daily £20 Free Bet @ skybet.com Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m3½f · 10 ran
1. 18. Funny Fellow (GB)6/1Won by 21 lengths · J: Marcus Foley · T: Richard Rowe
2. 22. Silver Dollars (FR)33/1
3. 37. Ballyman I (IRE)13/2
4. UR3. New Team (FR) · unseated rider11/4 fav
3:00 Win £10 000 With skybet.com Gold Cup Challenge Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 4 ran
1. 12. El Dancer (GER)2/11 favWon by 15 lengths · J: Barry Geraghty · T: Lucy Wadham
2. 21. Intac (IRE)13/2
3. 33. Estuary House (IRE)50/1
3:30 skybet.com & Cheltenham 26 Races 26 Offers Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 8 ran
1. 11. Russian Flag (FR)9/2Won by 4½ lengths · J: Alex Merriam · T: Neil King
2. 22. Sebastiano (FR)11/4 fav
3. 37. American World (FR)4/1
4:00 Daily £20 Free Bet @ skybet.com Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · 10 ran
1. 12. Wondersobright (IRE)10/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Miss Zoe Lilly · T: Paddy Butler
2. 29. Cross Kennon (IRE)2/5 fav
3. 33. Ton-Chee (GB)33/1
4:30 Win £10 000 With skybet.com Gold Cup Challenge Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m1½f · 14 ran
1. 18. Push The Port (IRE)4/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Liam Treadwell · T: Nick Gifford
2. 29. Victree (IRE)14/1
3. 36. Zimbabwe (FR)6/1
4. 53. Man Of The Moment (GB)7/2 fav
5:00 skybet.com & Cheltenham 26 Races 26 Offers Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 1f · 13 ran
1. 16. Bringewood Fox (GB)33/1Won by 9 lengths · J: Tommy Phelan · T: John Needham
2. 25. Aya (GB)10/1
3. 313. Tanktastic (GB)7/1
4. 82. Arctic Shadow (GB)5/1 fav

Plumpton racecourse statistics →

Stratford Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races

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

2:10 Warwickshire Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m½f · 9 ran
1. 11. Silk Hall (UAE)4/7 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Robert Thornton · T: Alan King
2. 25. Dinarius (GB)33/1
3. 32. Pepite De Soleil (FR)15/8
2:40 Upper Quinton Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 5f · 4 ran
1. 11. Isn't That Lucky (GB)4/6 favWon by 16 lengths · J: Richie McGrath · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 24. Pacha D'Oudairies (FR)5/2
3:10 Luke Finch 21st Birthday Selling Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m2½f · 9 ran
1. 14. Bring It On Home (GB)9/2Won by a neck · J: Andrew Glassonbury · T: Gary Moore
2. 21. Celticello (IRE)9/2
3. 39. Starstruck Peter (IRE)20/1
4. 42. Berings Express (FR)7/4 fav
3:40 Betfair Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m6½f · 9 ran
1. 13. College Ace (IRE)8/1Won by 15 lengths · J: Sam Jones · T: Renee Robeson
2. 22. Gold Heart (FR)5/2
3. 31. Launde (IRE)22/1
4. PU9. Red Scally (GB) · pulled up15/8 fav
4:10 ianwilliamsracing.com Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m½f · 12 ran
1. 17. L'Eau Du Nil (FR)20/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Nick Scholfield · T: Andrew Haynes
2. 210. Starr Flyer (GB)25/1
3. 31. Pascha Bere (FR)11/4 fav
4:40 Knight Frank Novices' Hunters' Chase (for the Credit Call Cup) Chase · Class 5 · 2m6½f · 14 ran
1. 14. Bravery Scotch (IRE)9/2Won by a head · J: Miss C Allen · T: Miss S M Taylor
2. 21. Oopsmylord (IRE)15/8 fav
3. 312. Thirtytwo Red (IRE)4/1
5:10 SIS Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m½f · 16 ran
1. 19. Quideo De Touzaine (FR)10/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Christian Williams · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 27. Pipe Banner (GB)2/1 jt-fav
3. 31. Ashleys Lad (IRE)10/1

Stratford racecourse statistics →

Taunton Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

2:20 Landladies Fillies' Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m½f · 9 ran
1. 11. Sparkling Montjeu (IRE)9/4 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: Andrew Tinkler · T: George Baker
2. 23. Bosamcliff (IRE)10/1
3. 36. Red And White (IRE)5/2
2:50 southwest-racing.com Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m · 5 ran
1. 13. Raysrock (IRE)5/2 co-favJ: Miss L Horner · T: Kahlil De Burca
3:20 Barley Mow At Rockwell Green Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f · 12 ran
1. 12. Another Display (IRE)10/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Tom Scudamore · T: David Pipe
2. 21. Thundering Star (SAF)8/15 fav
3. 39. Son Histoire (FR)20/1
3:50 Greyhound Inn At Staple Fitzpaine Claiming Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 7f · 5 ran
1. 11. Cousin Nicky (GB)11/10 favWon by 17 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 26. Young Dancer (IRE)9/4
3. 35. Insignia (IRE)15/2
4:20 Kenmart Limited For Natural Building Materials Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f · 11 ran
1. 11. Green Belt Elite (FR)11/4 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Sam Thomas · T: Venetia Williams
2. 212. Anay Turge (FR)16/1
3. 35. Novarra (IRE)11/2
4:50 Make Mine A Large One Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 2f · 9 ran
1. 14. Sea Saffron (GB)7/2Won by 6 lengths · J: Hadden Frost · T: Jimmy Frost
2. 27. Kirbys Glen (IRE)11/1
3. 33. Talikos (FR)16/1
4. PU5. Cusp (GB) · pulled up3/1 fav
5:20 Last Orders Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m½f · 8 ran
1. 14. A Bit Of Fun (GB)25/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Dave Crosse · T: John Stimpson
2. 23. Nearby (GB)5/2
3. 37. Bazart (GB)15/8 fav

Taunton racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 21 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 19 won31.6% · 19 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 £5.48Staked £19.00, returned £13.52 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerBringewood Fox (GB) 33/1The 5:00 skybet.com & Cheltenham 26 Races 26 Offers Handicap Hurdle at Plumpton
Joint favourites1 of 5 won20.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Plumpton	1	7	7	—
Stratford	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Taunton	3	6	7	1 of 3 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 9 March 2009?: 21 races across 3 meetings were run on 9 March 2009: Plumpton (7 races), Stratford (7 races) and Taunton (7 races). All in Great Britain. 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 March 2009?: Plumpton: Soft (Turf); Stratford: Good To Soft (Turf); Taunton: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 9 March 2009?: Outright favourites won 6 of 19 on 9 March 2009 (31.6%); joint favourites won 1 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £19.00 and returned £13.52 — a loss of £5.48. 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 Bringewood Fox (GB) at 33/1 in the 5:00 skybet.com & Cheltenham 26 Races 26 Offers Handicap Hurdle at Plumpton.
What time was the first race on 9 March 2009?: The first race was the 2:00 skybet.com & Cheltenham 26 Races 26 Offers "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle at Plumpton; the last was the 5:20 Last Orders Handicap Hurdle at Taunton.