What horse racing was on 12 March 2009?

33 races across 5 meetings were run on 12 March 2009: Cheltenham (6 races), Deauville (FR) (9 races), Hexham (6 races), Kempton (AW) (6 races) and Southwell (AW) (6 races). That is Cheltenham, Hexham, Kempton (AW) and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Deauville (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 12 March 2009?

Cheltenham: Good To Soft (Turf); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Hexham: Soft (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 12 March 2009?

Outright favourites won 9 of 22 on 12 March 2009 (40.9%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £22.00 and returned £21.03 — a loss of £0.97. 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 Something Wells (FR) at 33/1 in the 4:00 Freddie Williams Festival Plate Handicap Chase at Cheltenham.

What was the feature race on 12 March 2009?

The feature race was the 1:30 Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed) (Listed) at Cheltenham, won by Chapoturgeon (FR) (8/1).

What time was the first race on 12 March 2009?

The first race was the 12:50 Prix de la Seine Normandie at Deauville (FR); the last was the 9:20 freebets.co.uk Grand National Free Bets Handicap at Kempton (AW).

Racing Results

Thursday 12 March 2009

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33 races were run across 5 meetings on 12 March 2009: Cheltenham, Deauville (FR), Hexham, Kempton (AW) and Southwell (AW).

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

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

1:30 Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 5f · 20 ran
1. 113. Chapoturgeon (FR)8/1Won by 9 lengths · J: Timmy Murphy · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 217. Isn't That Lucky (GB)11/1
3. 34. Crescent Island (IRE)25/1
4. 107. Kia Kaha (GB)15/2 fav
2:05 Pertemps Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) Hurdle · Class 1 · 3m · 22 ran
1. 121. Kayf Aramis (GB)16/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Venetia Williams
2. 212. Buena Vista (IRE)10/1
3. 39. Pennek (FR)9/1
4. 123. Ballydub (IRE)7/1 fav
2:40 Ryanair Chase (Grade 1) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 5f · 10 ran
1. 12. Imperial Commander (IRE)6/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 210. Voy Por Ustedes (FR)4/5 fav
3. 38. Schindlers Hunt (IRE)22/1
3:20 Ladbrokes World Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · Class 1 · 3m · 14 ran
1. 12. Big Buck's (FR)6/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 211. Punchestowns (FR)10/3
3. 310. Powerstation (IRE)25/1
4. 45. Kasbah Bliss (FR)10/11 fav
4:00 Freddie Williams Festival Plate Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 5f · 23 ran
1. 112. Something Wells (FR)33/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Mr William Biddick · T: Venetia Williams
2. 223. Ping Pong Sivola (FR)13/2 fav
3. 318. Notable D'Estruval (FR)8/1
4:40 Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Amateurs) Chase · Class 2 · 3m 1f 110y · 24 ran
1. 12. Character Building (IRE)16/1Won by a length · J: Mr J J Codd · T: John Quinn
2. 223. Pretty Star (GER)16/1
3. 319. Newbay Prop (IRE)20/1
4. 711. Poker De Sivola (FR)7/2 fav

Cheltenham racecourse statistics →

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 9 races · France

12:50 Prix de la Seine Normandie (Handicap) (All-Weather) Flat · 6½f · 3 ran
1. 115. Leap Ahead (IRE)Won by a neck · J: Olivier Peslier · T: F Rohaut
2. 23. Mister Chop (FR)
3. 34. Staraco (FR)
1:20 Prix de Cormeilles (Claimer) (All-Weather) Flat · 1m1½f · 3 ran
1. 16. American Mail (FR)Won by a neck · J: Franck Blondel · T: P Khozian
2. 23. Sirocco De Pame (FR)
3. 37. Star Of The Green (FR)
1:55 Prix de Carteret (Fillies) (All-Weather) Flat · 1m1½f · 3 ran
1. 11. Symba's Dream (USA)Won by a neck · J: Christophe-Patrice Lemaire · T: J-C Rouget
2. 23. One Clever Cat (IRE)
3. 34. Katun (IRE)
2:30 Prix de Colombelles (All-Weather) Flat · 6½f · 4 ran
1. 12. Parfum Des Dieux (GB)Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Christophe-Patrice Lemaire · T: J-C Rouget
2. 23. Kerno (IRE)
3. 34. Expensive Detour (IRE)
3:00 Prix de la Veronne (Claimer) (All-Weather) Flat · 1m1½f · 3 ran
1. 11. Parfaite (IRE)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: G Botti
2. 28. Lady In Green (FR)
3. 316. Family Story (FR)
3:30 Prix de Carentan (Colts & Geldings) (All-Weather) Flat · 1m1½f · 3 ran
1. 16. War Power (USA)Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Christophe-Patrice Lemaire · T: J-C Rouget
2. 21. Cirrus Des Aigles (FR)
3. 32. Guest Ville (FR)
4:00 Prix de la Lezarde (Claimer) (All-Weather) Flat · 1m1½f · 3 ran
1. 12. Triple Beat (GB)Won by a short head · J: Flavien Prat · T: Yannick Fouin
2. 218. Kaboura (FR)
3. 31. Low Budget (FR)
4:30 Prix de la Poterie (Handicap) (All-Weather) Flat · 6½f · 3 ran
1. 12. Chinta (GB)Won by a short head · J: Jerome Cabre · T: E Danel
2. 24. Papi Fernand (FR)
3. 311. Lumiere De Boitron (FR)
5:00 Prix de l'Autre Cote de l'Eau (Handicap) (All-Weather) Flat · 6½f · 4 ran
1. 12. Trevelez (IRE)Won by a head · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: F-X De Chevigny
2. 214. Proci Road (FR)
3. 33. Loup Normand (FR)

Deauville racecourse statistics →

Hexham Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 12/1

2:20 freebets.co.uk Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 4 ran
1. 11. Sa Suffit (FR)4/5 favWon by 23 lengths · J: Harry Haynes · T: James Ewart
2. 22. The Duke's Speech (IRE)13/8
3. 33. Soubriquet (IRE)8/1
2:55 Warden Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 9 ran
1. 15. Reindeer Dippin (GB)10/11 favWon by 13 lengths · J: Jason Maguire · T: Donald McCain
2. 22. Catch Bob (IRE)11/4
3. 36. Royal Flynn (GB)11/2
3:35 freebets.co.uk Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 4m · 6 ran
1. 12. Bellaney Jewel (IRE)17/2Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Dougie Costello · T: John Quinn
2. 23. Capybara (IRE)5/1
3. 34. Getinbybutonlyjust (GB)15/8 fav
4:15 Yarridge Conditional Jockeys' Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 9 ran
1. 16. Zaffarella (IRE)13/8 favJ: Campbell Gillies · T: Lucinda Russell
2. 25. Nevsky Bridge (GB)15/2
3. 32. Mini Minster (GB)12/1
4:55 LWC Drinks Ltd Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 4f 110y · 7 ran
1. 15. Neidpath Castle (GB)11/4Won by 18 lengths · J: Brian Harding · T: Alistair Whillans
2. 26. Tully Hill (GB)33/1
3. 34. Mistral De La Cour (FR)13/2
4. PU3. Ballynure (IRE) · pulled up7/4 fav
5:25 Hadrian's Wall Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m · 11 ran
1. 15. Kings Guard (IRE)12/1Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Barry Keniry · T: Alistair Whillans
2. 26. Finbin (IRE)9/2 jt-fav
3. 32. Quay Meadow (IRE)15/2

Hexham racecourse statistics →

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

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

6:50 freebets.co.uk Free Betting For Cheltenham Classified Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 14. Meikle Barfil (GB)7/2 jt-favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Luke Morris · T: Milton Bradley
2. 23. Lady Hopeful (IRE)25/1
3. 39. Spanish Ace (GB)4/1
7:20 freebets.co.uk Special Free Bets Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 13 ran
1. 17. Apotheosis (GB)5/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Adam Kirby · T: Walter Swinburn
2. 24. Inch Lodge (GB)9/2
3. 310. Cape of Luck (IRE)4/1 fav
7:50 freebets.co.uk Free Casino Poker Chips Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 4 ran
1. 13. Lesley's Choice (GB)7/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Frankie McDonald · T: Roger Curtis
2. 22. Glamorous Spirit (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 34. Cecily (GB)4/1
8:20 freebets.co.uk Free Games Bingo Money Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 1m · 3 ran
1. 14. King of Dixie (USA)1/3 favWon by a length · J: Jim Crowley · T: William Knight
2. 21. Blythe Knight (IRE)3/1
3. 33. Elna Bright (GB)8/1
8:50 freebets.co.uk Free Bets For Everyone Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f · 13 ran
1. 15. Prince Charlemagne (IRE)5/2 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: George Baker · T: Gary Moore
2. 212. Sir Haydn (GB)25/1
3. 31. Imperium (GB)12/1
9:20 freebets.co.uk Grand National Free Bets Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 15. Green Agenda (GB)Evens favWon by half a length · J: Joe Fanning · T: Mark Johnston
2. 23. Miss Mojito (IRE)14/1
3. 312. Dark Ranger (GB)33/1

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 7/1

2:30 freebets.co.uk Handicap World Hurdle Free Bets Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 8 ran
1. 18. Colorus (IRE)9/4 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Paul Pickard · T: Bill Ratcliffe
2. 210. Guto (GB)7/1
3. 32. Punching (GB)5/2
3:05 freebets.co.uk Gold Cup Free Bets Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 15. La Capriosa (GB)7/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Robert Winston · T: Alan McCabe
2. 24. Denton Diva (GB)12/1
3. 36. Madison Belle (GB)9/4
4. 48. My Sweet Georgia (IRE)2/1 fav
3:45 freebets.co.uk Bet On Denman Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 11. Elisiario (IRE)3/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Pat Cosgrave · T: Jim Boyle
2. 25. Jonnie Skull (IRE)10/3
3. 39. L'arco Baleno (IRE)15/8 fav
4:25 freebets.co.uk Bet On Kauto Star Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 6 ran
1. 11. Arganil (USA)10/3Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 28. Obe Gold (GB)16/1
3. 36. Rebel Duke (IRE)6/4 fav
5:05 freebets.co.uk Cheltenham Gold Cup Free Bets Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f · 5 ran
1. 11. Swiss Act (GB)Evens favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: Mark Johnston
2. 25. Benedict Spirit (IRE)11/2
3. 34. Supsonic (GB)11/4
5:35 freebets.co.uk Free Bets Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 14. Provost (GB)13/8 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Michael Easterby
2. 27. King of Legend (IRE)9/2
3. 35. Safebreaker (GB)11/4

Southwell (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 favourites9 of 22 won40.9% · 22 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 £0.97Staked £22.00, returned £21.03 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSomething Wells (FR) 33/1The 4:00 Freddie Williams Festival Plate Handicap Chase at Cheltenham
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Cheltenham	0	6	6	—
Deauville (FR)	0	0	9	—
Hexham	3	5	6	0 of 2 won
Kempton (AW)	3	5	6	1 of 2 won
Southwell (AW)	3	6	6	—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 9 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 9 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 12 March 2009?: 33 races across 5 meetings were run on 12 March 2009: Cheltenham (6 races), Deauville (FR) (9 races), Hexham (6 races), Kempton (AW) (6 races) and Southwell (AW) (6 races). That is Cheltenham, Hexham, Kempton (AW) and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Deauville (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 12 March 2009?: Cheltenham: Good To Soft (Turf); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Hexham: Soft (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 12 March 2009?: Outright favourites won 9 of 22 on 12 March 2009 (40.9%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £22.00 and returned £21.03 — a loss of £0.97. 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 Something Wells (FR) at 33/1 in the 4:00 Freddie Williams Festival Plate Handicap Chase at Cheltenham.
What was the feature race on 12 March 2009?: The feature race was the 1:30 Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed) (Listed) at Cheltenham, won by Chapoturgeon (FR) (8/1).
What time was the first race on 12 March 2009?: The first race was the 12:50 Prix de la Seine Normandie at Deauville (FR); the last was the 9:20 freebets.co.uk Grand National Free Bets Handicap at Kempton (AW).