What horse racing was on 16 March 2012?

43 races across 6 meetings were run on 16 March 2012: Cheltenham (7 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Dundalk (AW) (7 races), Fakenham (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Cheltenham, Fakenham, Lingfield (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Dundalk (AW) 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 16 March 2012?

Cheltenham: Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Fakenham: Good (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 16 March 2012?

Outright favourites won 11 of 43 on 16 March 2012 (25.6%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £28.56 — a loss of £14.44. 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 Ponte Di Rosa (GB) at 50/1 in the 2:20 North Norfolk Radio Selling Hurdle at Fakenham.

What time was the first race on 16 March 2012?

The first race was the 11:30 Prix De Coulonces at Deauville (FR); the last was the 9:25 Navan Lock & Key Maiden at Dundalk (AW).

Racing Results

Friday 16 March 2012

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43 races were run across 6 meetings on 16 March 2012: Cheltenham, Deauville (FR), Dundalk (AW), Fakenham, Lingfield (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW).

Cheltenham Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

1:30 JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 1f · 20 ran
1. 15. Countrywide Flame (GB)33/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Dougie Costello · T: John Quinn
2. 210. Hisaabaat (IRE)20/1
3. 39. Grumeti (GB)5/1 fav
2:05 Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 1f · 26 ran
1. 113. Alderwood (IRE)20/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: A P McCoy · T: Thomas Mullins
2. 217. Edgardo Sol (FR)25/1
3. 36. Sailors Warn (IRE)16/1
4. 1427. Citizenship (GB)11/2 fav
2:40 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 1) Hurdle · Class 1 · 3m · 20 ran
1. 15. Brindisi Breeze (IRE)7/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Campbell Gillies · T: Lucinda Russell
2. 24. Boston Bob (IRE)6/5 fav
3. 39. Grand Vision (IRE)25/1
3:20 Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1) Chase · Class 1 · 3m 2f 110y · 14 ran
1. 110. Synchronised (IRE)8/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 211. The Giant Bolster (GB)50/1
3. 37. Long Run (FR)7/4 fav
4:00 Christie's Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup Chase · Class 2 · 3m 2f 110y · 22 ran
1. 120. Salsify (IRE)7/1Won by a length · J: Mr C J Sweeney · T: Rodger Sweeney
2. 25. Chapoturgeon (FR)3/1 fav
3. 316. Oscar Delta (IRE)28/1
4:40 Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 4f 110y · 24 ran
1. 15. Attaglance (GB)20/1Won by a neck · J: Harry Haynes · T: Malcolm Jefferson
2. 26. Toner D'oudairies (FR)7/1
3. 310. Oscar Nominee (IRE)10/1
4. 914. Bourne (GB)9/2 fav
5:15 Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup (Grade 3 Handicap) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 110y · 21 ran
1. 114. Bellvano (GER)20/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Paul Carberry · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 24. Tanks For That (IRE)9/1
3. 38. Kumbeshwar (GB)16/1
4. 125. Kid Cassidy (IRE)4/1 fav

Cheltenham racecourse statistics →

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 26/1

11:30 Prix De Coulonces (Conditions) (4yo) (Fibresand) Flat · 1m 4f · 8 ran
1. 13. Val De Saone (FR)6/4 favWon by a head · J: Christophe-Patrice Lemaire · T: J-C Rouget
2. 25. Victorinna (FR)23/10
3. 37. Yorkshire Lass (IRE)5/1
12:00 Prix De La Cour Blanche (Handicap) (3yo Fillies) (Fibresand) Flat · 7½f · 10 ran
1. 110. Samyntha (FR)106/10Won by half a length · J: Anthony Crastus · T: C Laffon-Parias
2. 29. Princess Vati (FR)14/5 fav
3. 31. Marble Game (FR)48/10
12:30 Prix D'Ailly (Conditions) (4yo) (Fibresand) Flat · 7½f · 10 ran
1. 16. Stormy Ocean (FR)124/10Won by a head · J: Alexandre Roussel · T: C Lotoux
2. 24. Totxo (IRE)8/1
3. 310. Trebetherick (IRE)9/2
4. 62. Glasgow Kid (GER)5/2 fav
1:05 Prix De La Londe (Handicap) (4yo) (Fibresand) Flat · 7½f · 16 ran
1. 13. Ciel De Jade (FR)26/1Won by half a length · J: Julien Auge · T: B Goudot
2. 215. Cadologis (FR)83/10
3. 34. Waterwild (FR)38/1
4. 78. Duke Igor (IRE)23/10 fav
1:40 Prix De Lessard-Le-Chene (Claimer) (4yo) (Fibresand) Flat · 1m1½f · 16 ran
1. 114. Boarding Pass (FR)51/10Won by a nose · J: Anthony Crastus · T: M Roussel
2. 211. Casquito (IRE)27/1
3. 38. Golden Speed (SPA)9/2
4. 47. Toronto (FR)5/2 fav
2:15 Prix De La Foret De Bord (Handicap) (5yo+) (Fibresand) Flat · 7½f · 16 ran
1. 18. Nexcity (FR)155/10Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Thomas Huet · T: Mme V Dissaux
2. 26. Hazefou Javilex (FR)19/1
3. 312. Icy Major (GB)21/1
4. 516. Pirate Bere (FR)9/2 fav
2:50 Prix De Saint-Julien-Le-Faucon (Claimer) (5yo+) (Lady Riders) (Fibresand) Flat · 1m1½f · 13 ran
1. 111. Szerelem (FR)21/10 favWon by a short head · J: Delphine Santiago · T: F-X De Chevigny
2. 25. Cypango (FR)9/1
3. 31. Kyrnos (IRE)5/1
3:30 Prix De La Foret Du Rouvray (Handicap) (5yo+) (Fibresand) Flat · 7½f · 16 ran
1. 113. Mageska (FR)128/10Won by a head · J: Fabien Lefebvre · T: C Martinon
2. 216. Alkali (FR)21/1
3. 33. Hiram (FR)83/10
4. 44. Lady Hartwood (FR)14/5 fav

Deauville racecourse statistics →

Dundalk (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

6:30 V. Keating Oil Ltd. Median Auction Maiden Flat · 1m · 7 ran
1. 16. Penniston Line (IRE)6/5 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Wayne Lordan · T: T Stack
2. 27. Rasputin (IRE)2/1
3. 33. Flashy Falcon (IRE)10/1
7:00 Dandelion Apprentice Handicap (55-75) Flat · 1m · 10 ran
1. 19. Beart (IRE)16/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: David Parkes · T: J S Bolger
2. 23. Lord Kenmare (USA)7/1
3. 35. Opening Nite (IRE)12/1
4. 57. Aragorn Icon (IRE)2/1 fav
7:30 www.redbook.ie Handicap (47-65) Flat · 7f · 10 ran
1. 15. Naoise (IRE)11/4 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: Kevin Manning · T: J S Bolger
2. 26. Curl Cat (USA)16/1
3. 37. Gala Spirit (IRE)6/1
8:00 Steen O'Reilly Solicitors Handicap (50-70) Flat · 6f · 10 ran
1. 13. Almadaa (GB)9/2Won by a head · J: Fergal Lynch · T: David Marnane
2. 27. Charismas Birthday (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 31. Thats A Fret (IRE)10/1
8:30 Horseware Ireland Handicap (47-65) Flat · 1m 2f 150y · 11 ran
1. 13. Indian Scout (GB)7/2Won by a neck · J: Wayne Lordan · T: Eoin Doyle
2. 25. Tide Runner (GB)7/2
3. 31. Dart Queen (GER)5/1
4. 46. Word For Word (IRE)9/4 fav
9:00 Meath News & Sport Handicap Flat · 1m 2f 150y · 8 ran
1. 17. Prince Of Fashion (IRE)3/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Pat Smullen · T: John Geoghegan
2. 23. Spin Of A Coin (IRE)7/4 fav
3. 36. Rodriguez (IRE)5/1
9:25 Navan Lock & Key Maiden Flat · 1m 2f 150y · 8 ran
1. 12. China One (GB)9/4Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Chris Hayes · T: P D Deegan
2. 27. Ursa Major (IRE)16/1
3. 36. Tucker Casey (IRE)7/2
4. 43. Daliyan (IRE)7/4 fav

Dundalk (AW) racecourse statistics →

Fakenham Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

2:20 North Norfolk Radio Selling Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · 10 ran
1. 19. Ponte Di Rosa (GB)50/1Won by a neck · J: James Davies · T: Michael Appleby
2. 21. King Fingal (IRE)4/6 fav
3. 32. War Party (GB)7/2
2:55 Robert Case Memorial Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 110y · 5 ran
1. 11. American Cricket (IRE)7/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Paul Moloney · T: Evan Williams
2. 22. Ben's Folly (IRE)4/7 fav
3. 34. Thoresby (IRE)10/1
3:35 Tim Barclay Memorial Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 5f 110y · 5 ran
1. 14. Silver Adonis (IRE)11/2Won by 16 lengths · J: Mr T Weston · T: Dr Richard Newland
2. 23. Five Out Of Five (IRE)11/2
3. 32. The Laodicean (GB)9/4
4. 41. Lord Singer (FR)6/4 fav
4:15 William Bulwer-Long Memorial Novices' Fox Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 2m 5f 110y · 6 ran
1. 14. Marky Bob (IRE)8/11 favWon by 86 lengths · J: Mr G Gallagher · T: Hugo Froud
2. 22. Halcyon Times (IRE)5/1
3. 36. Silver Tenor (GB)9/2
4:55 totepool Fakenham Silver Cup (Handicap Hurdle) Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m · 11 ran
1. 11. Conquisto (GB)3/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Paul Bohan · T: Steve Gollings
2. 210. Crafty Roberto (GB)9/1
3. 38. Kayaan (GB)20/1
4. 56. Red Inca (GB)7/4 fav
5:30 Say Yes To Better Broadband Conditional Jockeys' Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 11 ran
1. 111. Wom (GB)33/1Won by a neck · J: Christopher Geoghegan · T: Pam Sly
2. 22. Archie Rice (USA)6/1
3. 310. Wayward Glance (GB)9/4
4. 47. Winning Spark (USA)11/8 fav

Fakenham racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

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

1:55 Gold Cup Free Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Classified Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 5 ran
1. 15. Hurricane Spirit (IRE)5/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Natasha Eaton · T: Terry Clement
2. 22. Daniel Thomas (IRE)7/4 fav
3. 33. Musashi (IRE)33/1
2:30 Free Horse Racing Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 5 ran
1. 15. Arabian Flight (GB)8/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Kieran O'Neill · T: John Bridger
2. 22. Flying Pickets (IRE)4/1
3. 33. Fugitive Motel (IRE)5/4 fav
3:05 Free Betting With FreeBetting.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 14. Lionrock (FR)5/2Won by half a length · J: Joe Fanning · T: Mark Johnston
2. 27. Scouting For Girls (GB)8/1
3. 31. Bint Alzain (IRE)5/1
4. 52. Shamardeliah (IRE)2/1 fav
3:45 Compare Free Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 9 ran
1. 19. Margate (GB)7/2Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Michael Hills · T: Charles Hills
2. 27. Imtithal (IRE)8/1
3. 36. Estedaama (IRE)11/1
4. 42. Dynastic (GB)11/10 fav
4:25 Football Free Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 6 ran
1. 11. Abigails Angel (GB)7/2Won by a nose · J: Mark Coumbe · T: Brett Johnson
2. 23. Methayel (IRE)10/3
3. 35. Shared Moment (IRE)3/1
4. 44. National Hope (IRE)9/4 fav
5:05 Get Free Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 7 ran
1. 11. Clean Bowled (IRE)6/1Won by a length · J: Ned Curtis · T: Roger Curtis
2. 26. Beauchamp Castle (GB)3/1
3. 34. Altona (IRE)11/1
4. 43. Hikma (USA)11/8 fav
5:40 Rugby Free Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f · 6 ran
1. 12. Bordoni (USA)8/11 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: Mark Johnston
2. 21. Benbecula (GB)7/4
3. 33. Never Satisfied (GB)20/1

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 5 of 8 · Biggest winner 20/1

5:50 Compare Free Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 103y · 11 ran
1. 111. Prohibition (IRE)20/1Won by a head · J: Amy Scott · T: Alastair Lidderdale
2. 21. Jack's Revenge (IRE)11/1
3. 39. Ollon (USA)4/1
4. 65. Mccool Bannanas (GB)10/3 fav
6:20 Six Nations Free Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 103y · 11 ran
1. 11. Moataz (USA)9/4 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Franny Norton · T: Mark Johnston
2. 23. Stag Hill (IRE)3/1
3. 32. Cool Fantasy (IRE)18/1
6:50 Football Betting With FreeBetting.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 7 · 1m 4f 50y · 11 ran
1. 12. Visions of Johanna (USA)5/2 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Duilio Da Silva · T: Richard Guest
2. 23. Mayan Flight (IRE)11/4
3. 310. Swords (GB)80/1
7:20 Euro 2012 Free Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 20y · 7 ran
1. 16. Morocco Moon (GB)9/4Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Tim Pitt
2. 24. Derivatives (IRE)11/10 fav
3. 35. Economic Crisis (IRE)50/1
7:50 Grand National Free Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 32y · 12 ran
1. 18. All About You (IRE)11/8 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Adam Kirby · T: John Butler
2. 27. Just Timmy Marcus (GB)11/1
3. 39. Look For Love (GB)16/1
8:20 Grand National Free Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 32y · 11 ran
1. 110. The Bay Bandit (GB)4/5 favWon by a short head · J: Adam Kirby · T: John Butler
2. 23. Huzzah (IRE)3/1
3. 37. Monsieur Pontaven (GB)16/1
8:50 Horse Racing Free Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 2m 119y · 5 ran
1. 13. Rasheed (GB)13/8 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Nicky Mackay · T: John Gosden
2. 26. Quinsman (GB)14/1
3. 31. English Summer (GB)2/1
9:20 Free Betting With FreeBetting.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 141y · 11 ran
1. 17. One Of Twins (GB)12/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: D M Simmonson · T: Michael Easterby
2. 210. Forever Hope (GB)9/1
3. 39. Cwmni (GB)4/1 fav

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 43 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 43 won25.6% · 43 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 £14.44Staked £43.00, returned £28.56 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerPonte Di Rosa (GB) 50/1The 2:20 North Norfolk Radio Selling Hurdle at Fakenham

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Cheltenham	0	7	7	—
Deauville (FR)	2	8	8	—
Dundalk (AW)	2	7	7	—
Fakenham	1	6	6	—
Lingfield (AW)	1	7	7	—
Wolverhampton (AW)	5	8	8	—

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 16 March 2012?: 43 races across 6 meetings were run on 16 March 2012: Cheltenham (7 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Dundalk (AW) (7 races), Fakenham (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Cheltenham, Fakenham, Lingfield (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Dundalk (AW) 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 16 March 2012?: Cheltenham: Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Fakenham: Good (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 16 March 2012?: Outright favourites won 11 of 43 on 16 March 2012 (25.6%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £28.56 — a loss of £14.44. 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 Ponte Di Rosa (GB) at 50/1 in the 2:20 North Norfolk Radio Selling Hurdle at Fakenham.
What time was the first race on 16 March 2012?: The first race was the 11:30 Prix De Coulonces at Deauville (FR); the last was the 9:25 Navan Lock & Key Maiden at Dundalk (AW).