What was the going at each meeting on 1 May 2009?

Bangor-on-Dee: Good (Turf); Fontwell: Good (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Musselburgh: Good To Firm (Turf); Punchestown: Heavy (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 1 May 2009?

Outright favourites won 17 of 38 on 1 May 2009 (44.7%); joint favourites won 4 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £49.34 — a profit of £11.34. 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 Shin A Vee (IRE) at 50/1 in the 3:45 Kfm Hunters Chase For The Bishopscourt Cup at Punchestown.

What was the feature race on 1 May 2009?

The feature race was the 5:30 Rabobank Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Punchestown, won by Solwhit (FR) (2/1J).

What time was the first race on 1 May 2009?

The first race was the 12:50 Prix France Bleu Ile-de-France at Saint-Cloud (FR); the last was the 8:25 Darlands Handicap Hurdle at Bangor-on-Dee.

Racing Results

Friday 1 May 2009

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49 races were run across 7 meetings on 1 May 2009: Bangor-on-Dee, Fontwell, Lingfield (AW), Musselburgh, Punchestown, Saint-Cloud (FR) and Southwell (AW).

Bangor-on-Dee Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 13/2

5:55 Red Cross Week Selling Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 1f · 8 ran
1. 11. Cursum Perficio (GB)11/10 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Mr O Greenall · T: Richard Lee
2. 24. My Condor (IRE)7/2
3. 36. Wages (GB)8/1
6:25 Caps On 4 Cancer Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 10 ran
1. 19. Thumbs Up (GB)7/4 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Jason Maguire · T: Donald McCain
2. 25. Sambulando (FR)17/2
3. 32. Kack Handed (GB)15/8
6:55 Frank Whittle Partnership Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 1f 110y · 5 ran
1. 12. Folie A Deux (IRE)6/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Tom George
2. 23. Sea Robber (IRE)14/1
3. 34. Troodos Jet (GB)11/4
7:25 Wynnstay Hunt Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 10 ran
1. 12. Tarotino (FR)7/2Won by 18 lengths · J: Wayne Hutchinson · T: Alan King
2. 23. Thunder Rock (IRE)14/1
3. 34. Sou'wester (GB)13/2
4. 45. Templer (IRE)10/3 fav
7:55 James Griffith Memorial Novices' Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 3m 110y · 13 ran
1. 114. Worship The Stars (GB)5/2 favWon by 13 lengths · J: Mr J Mahot · T: Mrs Marilyn Scudamore
2. 23. Cash In Hand (IRE)14/1
3. 313. Tommy Two Toes (IRE)6/1
8:25 Darlands Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 1f · 10 ran
1. 19. Toshi (USA)13/2Won by 7 lengths · J: Mark Bradburne · T: Jim Goldie
2. 22. Prideus (IRE)11/1
3. 36. Kempley Green (IRE)18/1
4. UR10. Safari Journey (USA) · unseated rider6/4 fav

Bangor-on-Dee racecourse statistics →

Fontwell Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

5:40 Lavant House Stables ridingatlhstables.co.uk Four Years Old Only Intermediate Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 2f 110y · 5 ran
1. 14. Benhego (GB)4/5 favWon by half a length · J: Jamie Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 21. Balzaccio (FR)11/4
3. 33. Stage Acclaim (IRE)10/1
6:10 Spearmint Rhino Rouge Gentlemen's Club Brighton Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 2f · 5 ran
1. 13. Five Dream (FR)1/3 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Christian Williams · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 25. Ouragan Lagrange (FR)7/1
3. 36. Winsley Hill (GB)5/1
6:40 Winner Plant Hire Claiming Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 6f 110y · 7 ran
1. 11. Heir To Be (GB)2/1 jt-favWon by 4 lengths · J: Nick Scholfield · T: Andrew Haynes
2. 27. Stance (GB)7/2
3. 35. Isle de Maurice (GB)2/1 jt-fav
7:10 Twosy Howe Go On My Love Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 6f · 11 ran
1. 111. Sandymac (IRE)9/2Won by half a length · J: Jamie Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 22. I Hear Thunder (IRE)10/1
3. 35. Mr Big (IRE)11/4 fav
7:40 South Coast Skips And Ramble Tippers Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 2f 110y · 17 ran
1. 15. Lavenoak Lad (GB)8/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Rodi Greene · T: Simon Burrough
2. 216. Count The Cost (IRE)14/1
3. 34. High Ball (IRE)7/1
4. 73. Zimbabwe (FR)11/2 fav
8:10 Friends From Flanders Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f · 14 ran
1. 111. Viva Colonia (IRE)11/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Paul Moloney · T: Charlie Mann
2. 212. Newsday (IRE)80/1
3. 31. Ashmolian (IRE)50/1
4. F4. Cavallini (USA) · fell8/11 fav

Fontwell racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

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

1:40 Bet Heineken Cup - Betdaq Maiden Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 10 ran
1. 13. Tryst (GB)11/8 favWon by a neck · J: Ryan Moore · T: Sir Michael Stoute
2. 28. Makaam (USA)7/2
3. 35. Euston Square (GB)9/4
2:10 Derby Trial Here May 9th Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 12. Art Jewel (IRE)11/4 jt-favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Jamie Spencer · T: Simon Callaghan
2. 21. Any Day (IRE)11/4 jt-fav
3. 36. Forget (IRE)7/2
2:45 Bet Heineken Cup - Betdaq Maiden Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 19. Secret Witness (GB)2/1 favWon by a head · J: Seb Sanders · T: Jeremy Noseda
2. 25. Hypnotist (UAE)7/2
3. 310. Silverglas (IRE)4/1
3:20 Betdaq The Betting Exchange Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 15. Swiss Diva (GB)2/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Jamie Spencer · T: David Elsworth
2. 21. Crystal Moments (GB)14/1
3. 34. Harry Patch (GB)13/8 fav
3:55 Hartfield Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 12. Abbondanza (IRE)11/4 favWon by a head · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Ian Semple
2. 23. Capricorn Run (USA)12/1
3. 31. Ceremonial Jade (UAE)7/2
4:30 Plaisance Du Touch Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 2 · 1m · 5 ran
1. 11. King of Dixie (USA)Evens favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Jim Crowley · T: William Knight
2. 26. Fullback (IRE)8/1
3. 32. Mahadee (IRE)3/1
5:05 Colemans Hatch Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 2f · 9 ran
1. 17. Lady Jane Digby (GB)6/1Won by a length · J: Greg Fairley · T: Mark Johnston
2. 25. Safari Sunup (IRE)20/1
3. 34. Ancient Lights (GB)25/1
4. 43. Montbretia (GB)5/2 fav
5:35 Bet 2000 Guineas - Betdaq Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f · 9 ran
1. 13. Fortuni (IRE)7/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Seb Sanders · T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt
2. 21. Sehoy (USA)5/4 fav
3. 39. Curacao (GB)8/1

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Musselburgh Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

2:20 Cornhill Building Services Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 9 ran
1. 15. Taurus Twins (GB)7/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Robert Winston · T: Richard Price
2. 21. Compton Ford (GB)4/1
3. 34. Fasliyanne (IRE)3/1 fav
2:55 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 17. Dispol Keasha (GB)15/8Won by a length · J: Phillip Makin · T: David Barron
2. 25. Ventura Cove (IRE)5/1
3. 38. Saucy Girl (IRE)11/10 fav
3:30 Core (oil And Gas) Limited-philizma Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f · 9 ran
1. 18. Sirvino (GB)5/2 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Phillip Makin · T: David Barron
2. 21. Royal Amnesty (GB)12/1
3. 33. Wind Shuffle (GER)6/1
4:05 Pommery Champagne Bar At Musselburgh Racecourse Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 2 · 5f · 8 ran
1. 18. Spin Cycle (IRE)6/1Won by half a length · J: Tom Eaves · T: Bryan Smart
2. 21. Cheveton (GB)15/8 fav
3. 39. City Dancer (IRE)20/1
4:40 Boogie In The Morning Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 6f · 10 ran
1. 14. That'll Do Nicely (IRE)13/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Tom Eaves · T: Nicky Richards
2. 23. Merrion Tiger (IRE)11/1
3. 37. Sonny Sam (IRE)4/1
4. 41. Bollin Greta (GB)3/1 fav
5:15 Iss Facilities Services Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 15. Opus Maximus (IRE)3/1 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: Mark Johnston
2. 22. Jewelled Dagger (IRE)9/1
3. 39. Flores Sea (USA)5/1
5:50 Arthritis Care Supporting You In Scotland Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 11. Angaric (IRE)8/1Won by a nose · J: Tom Eaves · T: Bryan Smart
2. 27. Kargan (IRE)8/1
3. 38. Maison Dieu (GB)15/2

Musselburgh racecourse statistics →

Punchestown Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 50/1

3:45 Kfm Hunters Chase For The Bishopscourt Cup Chase · 2m 4f · 18 ran
1. 19. Shin A Vee (IRE)50/1Won by 21 lengths · J: Mr J D Moore · T: John Daniel Moore
2. 214. Extended Favour (IRE)16/1
3. 38. Sharway (IRE)16/1
4. PU11. Turn Up (IRE) · pulled up2/1 fav
4:20 Eventus Marquees Handicap Chase (0-140) Chase · 3m 6f · 24 ran
1. 17. Ballytrim (IRE)11/2 jt-favWon by 2 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 221. Rock Diplomat (IRE)13/2
3. 32. Bothar Na (IRE)66/1
4:55 Betfair Novice Handicap Chase Chase · 2m 5f · 12 ran
1. 13. Equus Maximus (IRE)3/1 favWon by 4 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 22. Tranquil Sea (IRE)7/2
3. 310. Knock On The Head (IRE)12/1
5:30 Rabobank Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · 2m · 9 ran
1. 17. Solwhit (FR)2/1 jt-favWon by a short head · J: Davy Russell · T: C Byrnes
2. 25. Punjabi (GB)7/2
3. 39. Quevega (FR)2/1 jt-fav
6:05 Land Rover Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 8 ran
1. 13. Mikael D'haguenet (FR)8/11 favWon by 4 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 22. Cousin Vinny (IRE)2/1
3. 37. Bouggler (GB)12/1
6:40 Star Best For Racing Coverage Novice Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 16 ran
1. 117. Copper Bleu (IRE)7/4 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 24. Otay Kawn (IRE)7/1
3. 31. Beckett Rock (IRE)50/1
7:15 Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Fillies Scheme E.B.F Fillies Premier Bumper Flat · 2m 1f · 23 ran
1. 11. Blazing Tempo (IRE)7/1Won by a length · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W J Austin
2. 214. Teffia Rose (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 311. Miss Pepperpot (IRE)50/1
7:45 Mitsubishi Diamond Vision (Pro/Am) Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 2f · 23 ran
1. 115. Lastoftheleaders (IRE)33/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Niall Kelly · T: A L T Moore
2. 214. Last Draw (IRE)8/1
3. 319. Spot The Boss (IRE)7/1
4. 58. Definitely Marble (IRE)Evens fav

Punchestown racecourse statistics →

Saint-Cloud (FR) Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 2 · Biggest winner 109/10

12:50 Prix France Bleu Ile-de-France (Handicap) Flat · 1m2½f · 5 ran
1. 19. Bord A Bord (FR)Won by a head · J: Nicolas Coutreau · T: C Ferland
2. 213. Slick The Dreamer (FR)
3. 37. Capitaine Courage (IRE)
1:20 Prix Kizil Kourgan (Fillies) Flat · 1m 4f · 3 ran
1. 17. Bahama Bay (GER)Won by a neck · J: Maxime Guyon · T: A Fabre
2. 26. Peinture Rare (IRE)
3. 33. Pom Pom Pom (GB)
1:50 Prix Comrade (Colts & Geldings) Flat · 1m 4f · 3 ran
1. 13. Gallilei (FR)Won by 2½ lengths · J: Gerald Mosse · T: A De Royer-Dupre
2. 21. Stand To Gain (IRE)
3. 32. Golden Century (USA)
2:20 Prix Cleopatre (Fillies) Flat · 1m2½f · 5 ran
1. 11. Flying Cloud (IRE)31/10Won by a neck · J: Maxime Guyon · T: A Fabre
2. 24. Board Meeting (IRE)7/10 fav
3. 33. Excellent Girl (GB)9/2
2:50 Prix du Muguet Flat · 1m · 7 ran
1. 15. Vertigineux (FR)109/10Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Philippe Sogorb · T: Mme C Dufreche
2. 22. Gris De Gris (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 31. Precious Boy (GER)41/10
3:20 Prix du Prieure de Jardy (Claimer) Flat · 1m 4f · 3 ran
1. 11. Yankee Star (FR)Won by half a length · J: Williams Saraiva · T: S Wattel
2. 23. Phoenix King (FR)
3. 38. Lion Des Flandres (FR)
4:00 Prix Bango (Non-Thoroughbreds) Flat · 1m4½f · 6 ran
1. 15. Royal D'Arc (FR)Won by a head · J: Anthony Crastus · T: E Leray
2. 24. Ritca City (FR)
3. 32. Richemont I (FR)
4:30 Prix du Haras de Bel Ebat (Handicap) Flat · 1m2½f · 3 ran
1. 110. Takemor (FR)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: J-J Boutin
2. 28. Wave Goodbye (FR)
3. 31. Angel Of Rain (FR)

Saint-Cloud racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

2:30 Bet After The Off At Ladbrokes.com Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f · 9 ran
1. 11. Sir Haydn (GB)7/2 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Danny Brock · T: J R Jenkins
2. 29. Starcross Maid (GB)13/2
3. 38. Jiminor Mack (GB)14/1
3:05 Bet With Ladbrokes On 0800 777888 Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 11. Capo Regime (GB)7/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: David Nicholls
2. 24. Madison Belle (GB)10/11 fav
3. 37. Pepin (IRE)12/1
3:40 Play Poker At Ladbrokes.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 11 ran
1. 12. Lucky Mellor (GB)14/1Won by a head · J: Chris Catlin · T: Dean Ivory
2. 21. Koo And The Gang (IRE)7/2
3. 310. Usquaebach (GB)40/1
4. 54. Masked Dance (IRE)4/6 fav
4:15 Better Prices, Bigger Wins At Ladbrokes.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f · 8 ran
1. 16. World of Choice (USA)16/1Won by a length · J: Dale Gibson · T: Michael Easterby
2. 27. Greenbelt (GB)9/2
3. 34. Paddy Rielly (IRE)5/6 fav
4:50 Ladies Day At Southwell 16th August Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 17. Gracie's Gift (IRE)11/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Mark Coumbe · T: Richard Guest
2. 29. Bold Diva (GB)8/1
3. 32. Haroldini (IRE)9/2
5:25 Golf Society Days - Southwell Golf Club Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 15. Peter's Gift (IRE)5/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Richard Mullen · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 28. Just Five (IRE)7/2
3. 33. Belated Silver (IRE)12/1
4. 81. Captain Dancer (IRE)4/5 fav

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 49 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 favourites17 of 38 won44.7% · 38 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 £11.34Staked £38.00, returned £49.34 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerShin A Vee (IRE) 50/1The 3:45 Kfm Hunters Chase For The Bishopscourt Cup at Punchestown
Joint favourites4 of 10 won40.0% · 5 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Bangor-on-Dee	4	6	6	—
Fontwell	2	5	6	1 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)	4	7	8	1 of 2 won
Musselburgh	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Punchestown	3	6	8	2 of 4 won
Saint-Cloud (FR)	0	2	8	—
Southwell (AW)	2	6	6	—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 6 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 6 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 1 May 2009?: 49 races across 7 meetings were run on 1 May 2009: Bangor-on-Dee (6 races), Fontwell (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (8 races), Musselburgh (7 races), Punchestown (8 races), Saint-Cloud (FR) (8 races) and Southwell (AW) (6 races). That is Bangor-on-Dee, Fontwell, Lingfield (AW), Musselburgh and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Punchestown in Ireland; Saint-Cloud (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 1 May 2009?: Bangor-on-Dee: Good (Turf); Fontwell: Good (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Musselburgh: Good To Firm (Turf); Punchestown: Heavy (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 1 May 2009?: Outright favourites won 17 of 38 on 1 May 2009 (44.7%); joint favourites won 4 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £49.34 — a profit of £11.34. 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 Shin A Vee (IRE) at 50/1 in the 3:45 Kfm Hunters Chase For The Bishopscourt Cup at Punchestown.
What was the feature race on 1 May 2009?: The feature race was the 5:30 Rabobank Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Punchestown, won by Solwhit (FR) (2/1J).
What time was the first race on 1 May 2009?: The first race was the 12:50 Prix France Bleu Ile-de-France at Saint-Cloud (FR); the last was the 8:25 Darlands Handicap Hurdle at Bangor-on-Dee.