What horse racing was on 29 April 2009?

38 races across 6 meetings were run on 29 April 2009: Ascot (6 races), Kelso (6 races), Kempton (AW) (6 races), Pontefract (6 races), Punchestown (7 races) and Southwell (7 races). That is Ascot, Kelso, Kempton (AW), Pontefract and Southwell in Great Britain; Punchestown 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 29 April 2009?

Ascot: Good To Firm (Turf); Kelso: Good (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Pontefract: Good (Turf); Punchestown: Soft (Turf); Southwell: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 29 April 2009?

Outright favourites won 12 of 34 on 29 April 2009 (35.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £34.00 and returned £29.05 — a loss of £4.95. 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 Montana Slim (IRE) at 25/1 in the 3:45 Martinstown Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle at Punchestown.

What was the feature race on 29 April 2009?

The feature race was the 5:30 Paddy Power Champion I.n.h. Flat Race (grade 1) (Grade 1) at Punchestown, won by Dunguib (IRE) (9/10F).

What time was the first race on 29 April 2009?

The first race was the 2:10 Alan Merritt Memorial Conditions Stakes at Ascot; the last was the 9:20 Turftv Handicap at Kempton (AW).

Racing Results

Wednesday 29 April 2009

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38 races were run across 6 meetings on 29 April 2009: Ascot, Kelso, Kempton (AW), Pontefract, Punchestown and Southwell.

Ascot Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

2:10 Alan Merritt Memorial Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 5 ran
1. 12. Red Jazz (USA)1/2 favWon by half a length · J: Michael Hills · T: B W Hills
2. 21. Archers Road (IRE)10/1
3. 35. Little Perisher (GB)50/1
2:45 X Factor Stakes Conditions Race Flat · Class 3 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 13. Apple Charlotte (GB)11/2Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Ian Mongan · T: Sir Henry Cecil
2. 22. Ahla Wasahl (GB)33/1
3. 34. Rose Diamond (IRE)15/8 fav
3:20 Britain's Got Talent Paradise Stakes (Listed) (Str) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 5 ran
1. 16. Perfect Stride (GB)11/4Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: Sir Michael Stoute
2. 23. Laa Rayb (USA)15/8 fav
3. 35. Ordnance Row (GB)4/1
3:55 Woodcote Stud Sagaro Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 2m · 5 ran
1. 15. Patkai (IRE)2/5 favWon by 9 lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: Sir Michael Stoute
2. 26. Mischief Making (USA)14/1
3. 31. Baddam (GB)33/1
4:30 Cleanevent Pavilion Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 13. Total Gallery (IRE)11/2Won by a neck · J: Liam Keniry · T: J S Moore
2. 25. Enderby Spirit (GR)12/1
3. 37. Jobe (USA)14/1
4. 64. Damien (IRE)5/2 fav
5:05 Keltbray Handicap (Str) Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 19 ran
1. 18. Trafalgar Bay (IRE)8/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Jim Crowley · T: K R Burke
2. 219. Mount Hadley (USA)6/1 fav
3. 320. Talayeb (GB)14/1

Ascot racecourse statistics →

Kelso Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

6:00 Potassium Partnership Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 8 ran
1. 13. Catch Bob (IRE)2/1 jt-favWon by 12 lengths · J: Keith Mercer · T: Ferdy Murphy
2. 22. Bale O'shea (IRE)3/1
3. 36. Jalamid (IRE)100/1
6:30 Skybet Supporting The M.s. Borders Society Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 6f 110y · 5 ran
1. 13. Nile Moon (IRE)5/2Won by 14 lengths · J: Paddy Aspell · T: Ann Hamilton
2. 21. Cadoudalas (FR)2/1
3. 32. General Hardi (GB)13/8 fav
7:00 John N. Dunn Group Ltd Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 6f 110y · 10 ran
1. 14. Political Paddy (GB)14/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Ryan Mania · T: Rayson Nixon
2. 27. Scale Bank (IRE)11/1
3. 310. Currahee (GB)6/1
4. 61. Mr Woods (GB)3/1 fav
7:30 Attheraces.com Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 1f · 7 ran
1. 17. Justwhateverulike (IRE)8/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Paddy Aspell · T: Sandy Forster
2. 26. Snowy (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 33. Cornerback (IRE)7/1
8:00 Andersons Farm Business Consultants Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 2f · 6 ran
1. 11. Presque Perdre (GB)1/3 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Barry Keniry · T: George Moore
2. 23. Crackerjack Lad (IRE)8/1
3. 35. Turtle Spirit (GB)8/1
8:30 Radio Borders Cash For Kids Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m 110y · 10 ran
1. 17. Quite The Man (IRE)5/2 favWon by a neck · J: Phil Kinsella · T: Malcolm Jefferson
2. 26. Reaping The Reward (IRE)8/1
3. 33. Bogside (IRE)3/1

Kelso racecourse statistics →

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

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

6:50 Happy 80th Birthday Dennis Wright Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 16. Balnagore (GB)4/1 jt-favWon by 2 lengths · J: Eddie Ahern · T: John Dunlop
2. 210. Lytham (IRE)6/1
3. 34. Formidable Guest (GB)4/1 jt-fav
7:20 digibet Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 13 ran
1. 18. King's Starlet (GB)14/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Steve Drowne · T: Hughie Morrison
2. 25. Flora Trevelyan (GB)7/4 fav
3. 311. Queen Eleanor (GB)9/4
7:50 digibet Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 11. Landucci (GB)12/1Won by 4 lengths · J: James Doyle · T: Sean Curran
2. 22. Munich (IRE)25/1
3. 314. Mister Trickster (IRE)11/2
4. 119. Daring Dream (GER)5/2 fav
8:20 digibet.com Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 16. Crown Choice (GB)13/8 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Adam Kirby · T: Walter Swinburn
2. 27. Woodcote Place (GB)10/1
3. 38. Jake The Snake (IRE)10/1
8:50 Book Tickets On 0844 579 3008 Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 5 ran
1. 12. Buachaill Dona (IRE)9/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Adrian Nicholls · T: David Nicholls
2. 21. Eisteddfod (GB)9/4
3. 33. Diriculous (GB)6/5 fav
9:20 Turftv Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 14 ran
1. 112. Colourful Move (GB)12/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Robert Havlin · T: Pat Murphy
2. 214. Lucky Dancer (GB)10/1
3. 33. Prince Charlemagne (IRE)5/1
4. 61. Bold Adventure (GB)5/2 fav

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Pontefract Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 8/1

2:20 E.B.F. Northern Racing College Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 11 ran
1. 19. Mister Manannan (IRE)4/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Adrian Nicholls · T: David Nicholls
2. 27. Kingdom Of Light (GB)3/1 fav
3. 34. Ghostwing (GB)10/1
2:55 Totesport.com Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 13 ran
1. 18. Native Ruler (GB)8/13 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Tom Queally · T: Sir Henry Cecil
2. 210. Ottoman Empire (FR)9/1
3. 39. Northside Prince (IRE)80/1
3:30 Skybet.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 18. Blue Charm (GB)8/1Won by a head · J: Tom Eaves · T: Ian McInnes
2. 23. This Ones For Eddy (GB)9/4 fav
3. 35. Jebel Tara (GB)7/2
4:05 Ladbrokes Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 111. Faldal (GB)5/1Won by a nose · J: Adrian McCarthy · T: Tom Dascombe
2. 24. Princess Taylor (GB)11/2
3. 35. Amanda Carter (GB)5/1
4. 86. Summers Lease (GB)11/4 fav
4:40 Coralbet By Freephone 0800 242 232 Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f · 8 ran
1. 11. Cry For The Moon (USA)11/2Won by a neck · J: Tom Queally · T: Amanda Perrett
2. 28. Canmoss (USA)7/1
3. 37. Urban Space (GB)12/1
5:15 Friends Of The Northern Racing College Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 13 ran
1. 13. Timocracy (GB)9/4 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Graham Gibbons · T: Tim Walford
2. 213. Sudden Impulse (GB)33/1
3. 32. Quince (IRE)14/1

Pontefract racecourse statistics →

Punchestown Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

3:45 Martinstown Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle (81-123) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 25 ran
1. 19. Montana Slim (IRE)25/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Mr K H Clarke · T: Michael O'Hare
2. 224. Valley Of Giants (GB)12/1
3. 36. Sanglote (FR)25/1
4. 184. Keki Buku (FR)5/1 fav
4:20 Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 16 ran
1. 17. No One Tells Me (GB)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Robbie Power · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 24. Moville (IRE)11/4 fav
3. 312. Crossdresser (IRE)66/1
4. 310. Carrigmartin (IRE)40/1
4:55 Madra Dog Food 21st Anniversary Novice Hurdle Hurdle · 3m · 10 ran
1. 16. The Midnight Club (IRE)7/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Emmet Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 25. Sam Adams (IRE)13/2
3. 310. Healys Bar (IRE)12/1
5:30 Paddy Power Champion I.n.h. Flat Race (grade 1) NH Flat · 2m · 10 ran
1. 11. Dunguib (IRE)9/10 favDead heat with Sweeps Hill (NZ) · J: Brian O'Connell · T: Philip Fenton
2. 16. Sweeps Hill (NZ)7/1
3. 23. Luska Lad (IRE)6/1
4. 310. Universal Truth (IRE)8/1
6:05 Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup (Grade 1) Chase · 3m 1f · 12 ran
1. 18. Notre Pere (FR)15/8 favWon by 13 lengths · J: A E Lynch · T: J T R Dreaper
2. 210. Schindlers Hunt (IRE)16/1
3. 311. Scotsirish (IRE)12/1
6:40 Ulster Bank Handicap Chase (0-150) Chase · 2m 4f · 18 ran
1. 15. J'y Vole (FR)5/1Won by 14 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 26. The Sawyer (BEL)7/1
3. 313. De Boitron (FR)6/1
4. 917. Plaisir D'Estruval (FR)4/1 fav
7:15 Three.ie Novice Chase Chase · 2m 2f · 9 ran
1. 14. Jayo (FR)5/4 favWon by 4 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 23. Jaamid (GB)6/1
3. 311. Massini Magic (IRE)20/1

Punchestown racecourse statistics →

Southwell Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

2:30 Play Golf At Southwell Golf Club Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 2f · 11 ran
1. 110. Ortega (FR)11/2Won by a short head · J: Joe Cornwall · T: John Cornwall
2. 21. Cannon Fire (FR)9/2 fav
3. 33. Backfromthecongo (IRE)8/1
3:05 Southwell-racecourse.co.uk Classified Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 1f · 12 ran
1. 114. Toulouse Express (IRE)7/1Won by 10 lengths · J: Paul Callaghan · T: Robert Johnson
2. 213. The Local (GB)25/1
3. 310. Maclean (GB)15/2
4. UR11. Majy D'auteuil (FR) · unseated rider10/3 fav
3:35 Southwell Racecourse Horse Trials 5th August Mares' Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 12 ran
1. 13. Edgefour (IRE)16/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Ben Case
2. 27. Pokanoket (IRE)6/1
3. 310. Won More Night (GB)16/1
4. 512. Mvuto (GB)11/8 fav
4:10 Golf And Racing At Southwell Racecourse Mares' Selling Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 1f · 15 ran
1. 12. Golden Run (GB)14/1Won by 4½ lengths · J: James Halliday · T: Reg Hollinshead
2. 23. Share My Dream (IRE)8/1
3. 314. She's No Muppet (GB)11/1
4. 41. Lilac (GB)9/2 fav
4:45 Membership At Southwell Golf Club Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 14 ran
1. 112. Boulders Beach (IRE)11/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Steven Gagan · T: Sue Smith
2. 29. Majorca (GB)3/1 jt-fav
3. 35. Coup De Tabac (FR)14/1
5:20 GB Endurance Ride Southwell September 5th Maiden Open NH Flat Race (Div 1) NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 1f · 11 ran
1. 11. Double Expresso (GB)11/2Won by 8 lengths · J: Sam Jones · T: Oliver Sherwood
2. 211. Mooreheigh (GB)12/1
3. 35. Simply Wings (IRE)4/1
4. 56. Dammam (GB)2/1 fav
5:50 GB Endurance Ride Southwell September 5th Maiden Open NH Flat Race (Div 2) NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 1f · 10 ran
1. 14. Hidden Keel (GB)4/1Won by a length · J: Tom Siddall · T: Charlie Longsdon
2. 25. Off Gallivanting (GB)12/1
3. 310. Shilpa (IRE)8/1

Southwell racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 38 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 favourites12 of 34 won35.3% · 34 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 £4.95Staked £34.00, returned £29.05 at SP · 1 dead heat, the return split
Biggest-priced winnerMontana Slim (IRE) 25/1The 3:45 Martinstown Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle at Punchestown
Joint favourites2 of 8 won25.0% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ascot	2	6	6	—
Kelso	2	5	6	1 of 2 won
Kempton (AW)	1	5	6	1 of 2 won
Pontefract	2	5	6	0 of 2 won
Punchestown	4	7	7	—
Southwell	1	6	7	0 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 29 April 2009?: 38 races across 6 meetings were run on 29 April 2009: Ascot (6 races), Kelso (6 races), Kempton (AW) (6 races), Pontefract (6 races), Punchestown (7 races) and Southwell (7 races). That is Ascot, Kelso, Kempton (AW), Pontefract and Southwell in Great Britain; Punchestown 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 29 April 2009?: Ascot: Good To Firm (Turf); Kelso: Good (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Pontefract: Good (Turf); Punchestown: Soft (Turf); Southwell: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 29 April 2009?: Outright favourites won 12 of 34 on 29 April 2009 (35.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £34.00 and returned £29.05 — a loss of £4.95. 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 Montana Slim (IRE) at 25/1 in the 3:45 Martinstown Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle at Punchestown.
What was the feature race on 29 April 2009?: The feature race was the 5:30 Paddy Power Champion I.n.h. Flat Race (grade 1) (Grade 1) at Punchestown, won by Dunguib (IRE) (9/10F).
What time was the first race on 29 April 2009?: The first race was the 2:10 Alan Merritt Memorial Conditions Stakes at Ascot; the last was the 9:20 Turftv Handicap at Kempton (AW).