What horse racing was on 3 May 2009?

44 races across 6 meetings were run on 3 May 2009: Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Gowran Park (7 races), Hamilton (7 races), Newmarket (7 races), Salisbury (8 races) and Sligo (7 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Gowran Park and Sligo in Ireland; Hamilton, Newmarket and Salisbury 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 3 May 2009?

Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Gowran Park: Heavy (Turf); Hamilton: Good (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Salisbury: Good To Firm (Turf); Sligo: Heavy (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 3 May 2009?

Outright favourites won 8 of 36 on 3 May 2009 (22.2%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £18.29 — a loss of £17.71. 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 Romanticize (GB) at 33/1 in the 1:10 Toteplacepot Maiden Stakes at Salisbury.

What was the feature race on 3 May 2009?

The feature race was the 3:15 Stanjames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies Group 1) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Ghanaati (USA) (20/1).

What time was the first race on 3 May 2009?

The first race was the 1:05 Prix Wild Monarch at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 6:00 Www.countysligoraces.com (pro/am) Flat Race at Sligo.

Racing Results

Sunday 3 May 2009

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44 races were run across 6 meetings on 3 May 2009: Auteuil (FR), Gowran Park, Hamilton, Newmarket, Salisbury and Sligo.

Auteuil (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 2

1:05 Prix Wild Monarch (Hurdle) (Newcomers) () (C & G) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 3 ran
1. 115. Kotkidy (FR)Won by 8 lengths · J: David Berra · T: J-P Gallorini
2. 21. Madragan (FR)
3. 38. Soleil De Sivola (FR)
1:50 Prix le Parisien - Grande Course de Haies de Printemps (Hurdle) (Handicap) Hurdle · 2m5½f · 4 ran
1. 112. Original (FR)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Jeremie Ducout · T: M Rolland
2. 28. Rescato De L'Oust (FR)
3. 310. Gouidal Bihan (FR)
2:20 Prix James Hennessy (Chase) () Chase · 2m4½f · 3 ran
1. 112. Long Run (FR)Won by 2½ lengths · J: David Cottin · T: G Macaire
2. 25. Realmont (FR)53/10
3. 31. Royale Francois (FR)
3:00 Prix Amadou (Hurdle) Hurdle · 2m3½f · 3 ran
1. 14. Rendons Grace (FR)Won by 1½ lengths · J: Cyrille Gombeau · T: G Cherel
2. 22. Blue Bresil (FR)
3. 38. Avenue Marceau (FR)
3:40 Prix Ingre (Chase) Chase · 2m 6f · 4 ran
1. 13. Mid Dancer (FR)Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Jacques Ricou · T: A Chaille-Chaille
2. 21. Remember Rose (IRE)
3. 311. Valfranc (FR)
4:10 Prix Girofla (Hurdle) (Fillies) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 4 ran
1. 13. Zandalee (FR)Won by 15 lengths · J: Morgan Regairaz · T: Yannick Fouin
2. 25. Akadora (IRE)
3. 310. Lolita Du Berlais (FR)
4:45 Prix Saint Sauveur (Chase) (Handicap) () Chase · 2m5½f · 5 ran
1. 16. Norville Du Bois (FR)Won by 2 lengths · J: Xavier Hondier · T: Mlle S Sine
2. 25. Palmier (FR)
3. 33. Bayokos (FR)
5:15 Prix Ex Voto (Hurdle) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 4 ran
1. 116. Chostako (FR)Won by 2 lengths · J: Cyrille Gombeau · T: G Cherel
2. 26. Rubi Light (FR)18/1
3. 35. Mick Brooklyn (FR)

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

Gowran Park Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

2:10 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F Maiden Flat · 7f · 11 ran
1. 11. Air Chief Marshal (IRE)2/5 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Seamie Heffernan · T: A P O'Brien
2. 28. Rigid Rock (IRE)33/1
3. 32. City Cat (IRE)50/1
2:40 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F Fillies Handicap (60-100) Flat · 7f · 8 ran
1. 13. Zorija Rose (IRE)3/1Won by a length · J: W J Lee · T: T Stack
2. 24. Killinan (IRE)5/1
3. 35. Chorus Of Angels (GB)9/4 fav
3:10 Family Day At Gowran Park (c & G) Maiden Flat · 1m · 14 ran
1. 18. Handsome Batchelor (IRE)15/8 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Chris Hayes · T: A Oliver
2. 214. Viceroy of India (USA)10/3
3. 39. Karkari (IRE)4/1
3:40 Gowran Park Classic Trial Flat · 1m 4f · 6 ran
1. 15. Alaivan (IRE)8/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Mick Kinane · T: John M Oxx
2. 23. Fergus Mciver (IRE)9/10 fav
3. 34. Sirgarfieldsobers (IRE)6/1
4:10 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F Victor Mccalmont Memorial Stakes (listed Race) (listed) Flat · 1m 1f 100y · 8 ran
1. 13. She's Our Mark (GB)6/1Won by half a length · J: Danny Grant · T: Patrick J Flynn
2. 21. Chinese White (IRE)7/2
3. 37. Latin Love (IRE)3/1 fav
4:40 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F Fillies Maiden Flat · 1m 1f 100y · 15 ran
1. 19. Miss Keller (IRE)4/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Mick Kinane · T: John M Oxx
2. 23. Dazzle Dancer (IRE)5/1
3. 315. Wanna (IRE)9/10 fav
5:10 Kilkenny Handicap (50-80) Flat · 1m 1f 100y · 17 ran
1. 11. Kaitlins Joy (IRE)6/1Won by a head · J: Seamie Heffernan · T: Patrick Martin
2. 211. Take It Easee (IRE)14/1
3. 32. Worldly Wise (GB)9/1
4. 45. Maximo (GER)7/2 fav

Gowran Park racecourse statistics →

Hamilton Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/1

2:25 Hamilton Park Super Six Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 15. Stonecrabstomorrow (IRE)5/2 jt-favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Richard Fahey
2. 27. Dream Theme (GB)5/2 jt-fav
3. 33. Makshoof (IRE)3/1
3:00 Welcome To Hamilton Park Annual Jump Jockeys Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 16 ran
1. 18. Ergo (FR)5/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Denis O'Regan · T: James Moffatt
2. 29. Rosko (GB)9/1
3. 33. This Ones For Eddy (GB)5/2 fav
3:35 Cancer Research Selling Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 17. Blessing Belle (IRE)11/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Saleem Golam · T: Mark H Tompkins
2. 23. Dark Oasis (GB)13/8 fav
3. 311. Paint Splash (GB)6/1
4:10 Daily Record Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 5f · 11 ran
1. 19. Chookie Hamilton (GB)11/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Jamie Kyne · T: Ian Semple
2. 25. Bridgewater Boys (GB)16/1
3. 32. Legion d'Honneur (UAE)5/1
4. 57. Elite Land (GB)4/1 fav
4:45 Gary Owen Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f · 7 ran
1. 11. Caerlaverock (IRE)8/1Won by a nose · J: Tom Eaves · T: Alan Swinbank
2. 27. Stanstill (IRE)16/1
3. 33. Dazzling Light (UAE)7/2
4. 46. Mt Kintyre (IRE)11/10 fav
5:20 Racing UK Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 14 ran
1. 115. Guest Connections (GB)8/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: David Nicholls
2. 211. Imperial Sword (GB)13/2
3. 33. Buy On The Red (GB)5/1
4. 74. Splash The Cash (GB)3/1 fav
5:50 Spring Office Party Night On Friday Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 14 ran
1. 19. Rocketball (IRE)9/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Patrick Morris
2. 211. Creative (IRE)5/1
3. 36. Argentine (IRE)6/1

Hamilton racecourse statistics →

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

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

2:00 Call Stan James 08000 351135 Heritage Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 4f · 14 ran
1. 18. Hatton Flight (GB)6/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: William Buick · T: Andrew Balding
2. 25. Redesignation (IRE)9/2 fav
3. 311. Boz (GB)16/1
2:35 Stanjames.com Dahlia Stakes (Fillies Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 1f · 4 ran
1. 14. Heaven Sent (GB)4/11 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: Sir Michael Stoute
2. 22. Casilda (IRE)14/1
3. 31. Barshiba (IRE)4/1
3:15 Stanjames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies Group 1) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 15. Ghanaati (USA)20/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Richard Hills · T: B W Hills
2. 23. Cuis Ghaire (IRE)12/1
3. 315. Super Sleuth (IRE)33/1
4. 511. Rainbow View (USA)8/11 fav
3:50 Best Odds Guaranteed At Stan James Heritage Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 6f · 17 ran
1. 113. Evens And Odds (IRE)7/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Adrian Nicholls · T: David Nicholls
2. 211. Thebes (GB)8/1
3. 34. Exclamation (GB)11/2 fav
4:25 Stanjames.com Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 2 · 5f · 6 ran
1. 15. High Spice (USA)10/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Eddie Ahern · T: Robert Cowell
2. 24. Radiohead (GB)6/4 fav
3. 33. Izaaj (USA)4/1
5:00 Stanjames.com Pretty Polly Stakes (Fillies Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 16. Take The Hint (GB)15/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Jimmy Fortune · T: John Gosden
2. 28. Three Moons (IRE)16/1
3. 33. Moneycantbuymelove (IRE)8/1
5:35 Text Stans To 89700 Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 2f · 5 ran
1. 17. Takaatuf (IRE)9/4Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Richard Hills · T: Mark Johnston
2. 25. Dubai Crest (GB)2/1 fav
3. 33. Opinion Poll (IRE)11/4

Newmarket racecourse statistics →

Salisbury Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 33/1

1:10 Toteplacepot Maiden Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 113. Romanticize (GB)33/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Ted Durcan · T: Dr Jon Scargill
2. 212. Cape Melody (GB)4/1
3. 35. George Thisby (GB)9/2
4. 1010. Zip Lock (IRE)15/8 fav
1:45 Toteplacepot Maiden Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 110. Rapid Water (GB)4/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Liam Keniry · T: Andrew Balding
2. 28. Hajoum (IRE)4/5 fav
3. 311. Hightime Heroine (IRE)9/1
2:15 Totesuper7 Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 11. Instalment (GB)12/1Won by a neck · J: Pat Dobbs · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 27. Timeteam (IRE)20/1
3. 36. Cheviot (USA)9/2
4. 53. Dark Mischief (GB)6/4 fav
2:50 Toteswinger Fillies' Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 13. Leleyf (IRE)5/2Won by half a length · J: Tony Culhane · T: Mick Channon
2. 25. Kurtanella (GB)6/1
3. 34. Mrs Boss (GB)16/1
4. 76. Lutine Lady (GB)9/4 fav
3:25 Toteexacta Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f · 9 ran
1. 111. Brunston (GB)7/2 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Seb Sanders · T: Roger Charlton
2. 21. Barwell Bridge (GB)10/1
3. 32. Doncosaque (IRE)12/1
4:00 Bet Totepool At Totesport.com Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f · 7 ran
1. 11. Clowance House (GB)2/7 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Ted Durcan · T: Roger Charlton
2. 25. Talimos (IRE)7/1
3. 37. Haafhd Time (IRE)20/1
4:35 Bet Totepool On 0800 221 221 Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 6f · 5 ran
1. 15. Woolfall Treasure (GB)7/2Won by 2¼ lengths · J: George Baker · T: Gary Moore
2. 21. Cool Judgement (IRE)9/4
3. 33. Rajeh (IRE)13/8 fav
5:10 Totesport Home Of Pool Betting Lady Riders' Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 16 ran
1. 13. Shaded Edge (GB)13/2Won by 4½ lengths · J: Gemma Gracey-Davison · T: David Arbuthnot
2. 211. Manchestermaverick (USA)3/1 fav
3. 318. Binnion Bay (IRE)20/1

Salisbury racecourse statistics →

Sligo Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

3:00 'join The 2009 Sligo Race Supporters Club' Opportunity Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 2f · 15 ran
1. 116. Kylebeg Krystle (IRE)11/2Won by 2½ lengths · J: Robert Molloy · T: J R Finn
2. 25. Boyney Boy (IRE)7/1
3. 315. Doransfirth (IRE)10/1
4. 47. Colbert Station (IRE)3/1 fav
3:30 Harry's Bar Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (81-109) Hurdle · 2m · 14 ran
1. 110. Wicklow Lad (GB)8/1Won by 11 lengths · J: D MacAuley · T: P J Rothwell
2. 211. Saddler's Native (IRE)10/1
3. 33. Cara Mara (IRE)10/1
4. F4. Liscarton Oscar (IRE) · fell9/4 fav
4:00 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F Opportunity Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 10 ran
1. 12. Monty Blue (IRE)5/4 favWon by a length · J: S J Hassett · T: Adrian Maguire
2. 27. Kyoto Summit (GB)9/1
3. 31. Acriveen (IRE)2/1
4:30 Smirnoff Mares (Q.R.) Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · 2m · 12 ran
1. 19. Present Gem (IRE)7/1Won by half a length · J: Brian O'Connell · T: Paul John Gilligan
2. 21. Canadian Blaze (IRE)8/1
3. 313. Tally Em Up (IRE)8/11 fav
5:00 Smirnoff Mares (Q.R.) Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · 2m · 12 ran
1. 11. Earth Mother (GB)4/11 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 23. Ashling Hotel (IRE)16/1
3. 32. Artic Dream (IRE)12/1
5:30 Belfry (q.r.) Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 16 ran
1. 13. All The Cousins (IRE)4/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Mr K E Power · T: A J Martin
2. 211. Right Choice (IRE)20/1
3. 314. Aoife Costa (IRE)7/4 fav
6:00 Www.countysligoraces.com (pro/am) Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 14 ran
1. 11. Dear Sam (GER)4/1Won by half a length · J: Ms N Carberry · T: C F Swan
2. 24. Kusadasi (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 32. Golden Partner (GB)7/2

Sligo racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 44 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 favourites8 of 36 won22.2% · 36 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 £17.71Staked £36.00, returned £18.29 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerRomanticize (GB) 33/1The 1:10 Toteplacepot Maiden Stakes at Salisbury
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Auteuil (FR)	0	2	8	—
Gowran Park	2	7	7	—
Hamilton	1	6	7	1 of 2 won
Newmarket	1	6	7	0 of 2 won
Salisbury	2	8	8	—
Sligo	2	7	7	—

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. 8 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 3 May 2009?: 44 races across 6 meetings were run on 3 May 2009: Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Gowran Park (7 races), Hamilton (7 races), Newmarket (7 races), Salisbury (8 races) and Sligo (7 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Gowran Park and Sligo in Ireland; Hamilton, Newmarket and Salisbury 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 3 May 2009?: Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Gowran Park: Heavy (Turf); Hamilton: Good (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Salisbury: Good To Firm (Turf); Sligo: Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 3 May 2009?: Outright favourites won 8 of 36 on 3 May 2009 (22.2%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £18.29 — a loss of £17.71. 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 Romanticize (GB) at 33/1 in the 1:10 Toteplacepot Maiden Stakes at Salisbury.
What was the feature race on 3 May 2009?: The feature race was the 3:15 Stanjames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies Group 1) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Ghanaati (USA) (20/1).
What time was the first race on 3 May 2009?: The first race was the 1:05 Prix Wild Monarch at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 6:00 Www.countysligoraces.com (pro/am) Flat Race at Sligo.