What horse racing was on 2 December 2009?

27 races across 4 meetings were run on 2 December 2009: Ayr (7 races), Catterick (7 races), Fairyhouse (7 races) and Kempton (AW) (6 races). That is Ayr, Catterick and Kempton (AW) in Great Britain; Fairyhouse 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 2 December 2009?

Ayr: Soft (Turf); Catterick: Good To Soft (Turf); Fairyhouse: Heavy (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 2 December 2009?

Outright favourites won 11 of 26 on 2 December 2009 (42.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £26.00 and returned £25.92 — a loss of £0.08. 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 Bold Sir Brian (IRE) at 20/1 in the 3:30 E.B.F. 'Junior' Standard Open NH Flat Race at Ayr (one of 2 winners at that price).

What was the feature race on 2 December 2009?

The feature race was the 12:45 Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Fairyhouse, won by Dunguib (IRE) (3/10F).

What time was the first race on 2 December 2009?

The first race was the 12:10 Richmondshire Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle at Catterick; the last was the 9:20 Try Our New Bistro Menu Classified Stakes at Kempton (AW).

Racing Results

Wednesday 2 December 2009

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27 races were run across 4 meetings on 2 December 2009: Ayr, Catterick, Fairyhouse and Kempton (AW).

Ayr Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

12:20 Best Odds Guaranteed At Victor Chandler Introductory Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m · 10 ran
1. 19. Turbo Island (GB)11/4 jt-favWon by a neck · J: Harry Haynes · T: James Ewart
2. 27. Premier Sagas (FR)5/1
3. 38. Tara Royal (GB)9/1
12:50 Victorchandler.com Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m · 5 ran
1. 11. Bedlam Boy (IRE)4/9 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Graham Lee · T: Ferdy Murphy
2. 25. Primrose Time (GB)8/1
3. 33. Tartan Snow (GB)20/1
1:25 Up To 125 Free Bet At Victorchandler.com Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f · 5 ran
1. 11. Skippers Brig (IRE)5/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Brian Harding · T: Nicky Richards
2. 22. Etxalar (FR)11/4
3. 33. Quito Du Tresor (FR)8/1
1:55 Best Odds Guaranteed Victor Chandler Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 9 ran
1. 13. Mister Marker (IRE)5/4 favWon by half a length · J: Brian Harding · T: Nicky Richards
2. 29. Miss Tarantella (GB)16/1
3. 34. Delightfully (FR)5/1
2:25 Dunure Inn Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 12 ran
1. 16. Olifan d'Oudairies (FR)15/2Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Richie McGrath · T: J Larkin
2. 23. Time Out (IRE)15/2
3. 311. Bollin Fiona (GB)14/1
4. 810. Impact Zone (GB)5/2 fav
3:00 Victorchandler.com Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m · 6 ran
1. 14. Duke of Malfi (GB)3/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Peter Buchanan · T: Lucinda Russell
2. 22. Original Fly (FR)5/1
3. 31. Carrietau (GB)7/4 fav
3:30 E.B.F. 'Junior' Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 5 · 1m 6f · 14 ran
1. 11. Bold Sir Brian (IRE)20/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Peter Buchanan · T: Lucinda Russell
2. 23. Darna (GB)14/1
3. 310. Zaru (FR)5/2 fav

Ayr racecourse statistics →

Catterick Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

12:10 Richmondshire Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f · 13 ran
1. 18. Ballabrook (IRE)10/1Won by 4½ lengths · J: Brian Toomey · T: Donald McCain
2. 211. Itstooearly (GB)18/1
3. 39. Baileys Benchmark (GB)7/1
4. 412. Sonny Sam (IRE)7/2 fav
12:40 Skeeby Selling Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · 11 ran
1. 15. Amir Pasha (UAE)11/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Fearghal Davis · T: Micky Hammond
2. 27. Mister Fizzbomb (IRE)4/1
3. 38. Qaasi (USA)25/1
4. 812. Troodos Jet (GB)7/2 fav
1:10 Book Now For 28th December Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 110y · 10 ran
1. 110. Sycho Fred (IRE)9/2Won by a neck · J: Keith Mercer · T: Mike Sowersby
2. 26. Star Beat (GB)13/2
3. 39. Treehouse (GB)11/4 fav
1:45 Catterickbridge.co.uk Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 13 ran
1. 12. Kudu Country (IRE)13/8 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Keith Mercer · T: Tom Tate
2. 28. Stormy Weather (FR)9/4
3. 36. Orsippus (USA)14/1
2:15 Streetlam Mares' 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f · 12 ran
1. 11. Alegralil (GB)2/5 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Jason Maguire · T: Donald McCain
2. 211. Shayaza (GB)33/1
3. 38. Last Of The Bunch (GB)14/1
2:45 Turftv.co.uk Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f · 14 ran
1. 13. Double Vodka (IRE)8/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: James Reveley · T: Chris Grant
2. 213. The Panama Kid (IRE)15/2
3. 36. Fortysecond Street (IRE)9/4 fav
3:20 Go Racing At Wetherby This Saturday Intermediate Open Nat Hunt Flat Race NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m · 16 ran
1. 12. Dear Sam (GER)14/1Won by a length · J: Keith Mercer · T: Steve Gollings
2. 28. County Colours (IRE)11/4
3. 313. Sambelucky (IRE)10/1
4. 61. Benny Be Good (GB)11/8 fav

Catterick racecourse statistics →

Fairyhouse Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

12:15 Caffrey's Of Batterstown Handicap Chase (0-140) (Grade C) Chase · 2m 1f · 13 ran
1. 111. Sizing America (IRE)7/1Won by a neck · J: A E Lynch · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 210. Frontier Lady (IRE)7/1
3. 35. Dooneys Gate (IRE)11/2
4. 133. Dante Hall (IRE)9/2 fav
12:45 Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · 2m · 6 ran
1. 13. Dunguib (IRE)3/10 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Brian O'Connell · T: Philip Fenton
2. 24. Some Present (IRE)6/1
3. 31. Alice Bradys Call (USA)33/1
1:20 Bar One Racing Drinmore Novice Chase (Grade 1) Chase · 2m 4f · 8 ran
1. 15. Pandorama (IRE)9/4 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Davy Condon · T: Noel Meade
2. 21. Alpha Ridge (IRE)4/1
3. 33. Jered (IRE)6/1
1:50 Bar One Racing Hatton's Grace Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 7 ran
1. 16. Oscar Dan Dan (IRE)11/2Won by a neck · J: Davy Russell · T: Thomas Mullins
2. 25. Ninetieth Minute (IRE)10/3
3. 34. Healys Bar (IRE)33/1
4. 42. Catch Me (GER)11/10 fav
2:20 John Fowler Memorial E.B.F. Mares Chase Chase · 2m 4f · 9 ran
1. 15. Cara Mara (IRE)20/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Robbie Moran · T: J A Berry
2. 29. Shuil Aris (IRE)4/1
3. 32. Inistioge (IRE)13/2
4. 67. Give It Time (GB)6/4 fav
2:55 Joe Savage Handicap Hurdle (81-123) Hurdle · 3m · 12 ran
1. 17. Lochan Lacha (IRE)6/4 favWon by a head · J: R Walsh · T: A J Martin
2. 28. Rebel Chief (IRE)10/1
3. 311. Leading Diamonds (IRE)11/1
3:25 O'doherty's Audio & Video (Pro/Am) Flat Race Flat · 2m · 16 ran
1. 11. Al Ferof (FR)4/1Won by 10 lengths · J: M P Fogarty · T: Liz Doyle
2. 214. Shuil Dearg (IRE)6/1
3. 35. Prince Of Milan (IRE)10/1
4. 42. Arvika Ligeonniere (FR)2/5 fav

Fairyhouse racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 15/2

6:50 Boxingdayraces.co.uk All Weather 'hands And Heels' Apprentice Series Handicap Flat · Class 7 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 19. Topcroft (GB)11/4 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Lee Topliss · T: Derek Shaw
2. 211. Join Up (GB)8/1
3. 314. Tamino (IRE)33/1
7:20 Digibet.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 13. Lord Fidelio (IRE)2/1Won by a length · J: Liam Keniry · T: Andrew Balding
2. 24. Lord Of The Dance (IRE)7/1
3. 31. Charlie Smirke (USA)25/1
4. 52. Light Sleeper (GB)Evens fav
7:50 Digibet Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 5 ran
1. 15. Blue Lyric (GB)10/11 favWon by a length · J: Kieren Fallon · T: Luca Cumani
2. 22. Master Of Dance (IRE)4/1
3. 34. Be A Devil (GB)11/1
8:20 Digibet Casino Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f · 5 ran
1. 14. Tripitaka (GB)5/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: Michael Jarvis
2. 21. Brett Vale (IRE)9/2
3. 33. Rocky's Pride (IRE)11/4
4. 55. Satwa Gold (USA)9/4 fav
8:50 Kia Soul Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 14. Daddy's Gift (IRE)15/2Won by half a length · J: Richard Hughes · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 25. Fathsta (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 36. Little Pete (IRE)20/1
9:20 Try Our New Bistro Menu Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 16. Harting Hill (GB)9/4 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: George Baker · T: Marcus Tregoning
2. 23. Cavalry Guard (USA)16/1
3. 311. Running Flush (USA)6/1

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 27 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 favourites11 of 26 won42.3% · 26 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 £0.08Staked £26.00, returned £25.92 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerBold Sir Brian (IRE) 20/1The 3:30 E.B.F. 'Junior' Standard Open NH Flat Race at Ayr · one of 2 winners at that price
Joint favourites1 of 2 won50.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ayr	3	6	7	1 of 2 won
Catterick	2	7	7	—
Fairyhouse	3	7	7	—
Kempton (AW)	3	6	6	—

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 2 December 2009?: 27 races across 4 meetings were run on 2 December 2009: Ayr (7 races), Catterick (7 races), Fairyhouse (7 races) and Kempton (AW) (6 races). That is Ayr, Catterick and Kempton (AW) in Great Britain; Fairyhouse 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 2 December 2009?: Ayr: Soft (Turf); Catterick: Good To Soft (Turf); Fairyhouse: Heavy (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 2 December 2009?: Outright favourites won 11 of 26 on 2 December 2009 (42.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £26.00 and returned £25.92 — a loss of £0.08. 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 Bold Sir Brian (IRE) at 20/1 in the 3:30 E.B.F. 'Junior' Standard Open NH Flat Race at Ayr (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 2 December 2009?: The feature race was the 12:45 Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Fairyhouse, won by Dunguib (IRE) (3/10F).
What time was the first race on 2 December 2009?: The first race was the 12:10 Richmondshire Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle at Catterick; the last was the 9:20 Try Our New Bistro Menu Classified Stakes at Kempton (AW).