What horse racing was on 29 April 2012?

23 races across 3 meetings were run on 29 April 2012: Longchamp (FR) (8 races), Ludlow (7 races) and Navan (8 races). That is Longchamp (FR) in France; Ludlow in Great Britain; Navan 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 2012?

Longchamp (FR): Heavy (Turf); Ludlow: Soft (Turf); Navan: Yielding To Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 29 April 2012?

Outright favourites won 12 of 21 on 29 April 2012 (57.1%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £21.00 and returned £30.03 — a profit of £9.03. 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 Little Village (IRE) at 25/1 in the 2:55 Navan Chairman Handicap at Navan.

What was the feature race on 29 April 2012?

The feature race was the 2:40 Prix Ganay (4yo+) (Turf) (Group 1) at Longchamp (FR), won by Cirrus Des Aigles (FR) (8/13F).

What time was the first race on 29 April 2012?

The first race was the 12:30 Prix Du Marche Aux Fleurs at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 5:35 Navanracecourse.ie Race at Navan.

Racing Results

Sunday 29 April 2012

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23 races were run across 3 meetings on 29 April 2012: Longchamp (FR), Ludlow and Navan.

Longchamp (FR) Heavy · Turf · 8 races · France

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

12:30 Prix Du Marche Aux Fleurs (Maiden) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Flat · 1m 4f · 6 ran
1. 14. Grand Audition (IRE)6/4 jt-favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: M Delzangles
2. 22. Mortga (FR)6/4 jt-fav
3. 35. Faithful Mount (GB)20/1
1:00 Prix De L'Allee Aux Cygnes (Maiden) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 1m 4f · 11 ran
1. 14. Best Of All (GER)42/10Won by 2 lengths · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: E Lellouche
2. 210. Lilting (IRE)11/1
3. 37. Assagie (IRE)78/10
4. 62. La Arenosa (IRE)2/1 fav
1:30 Prix Vanteaux (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 1m 1f · 7 ran
1. 15. Trois Lunes (FR)9/2Won by a neck · J: Francois-Xavier Bertras · T: F Rohaut
2. 22. Sagawara (GB)5/2 jt-fav
3. 33. Prima Noa (FR)25/1
2:08 Prix Du Pavillon Royal (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 16 ran
1. 113. Execution (IRE)99/10Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Davy Bonilla · T: Mme N Verheyen
2. 211. Royally (GB)32/1
3. 37. Quentindemontargis (FR)26/1
4. 616. Botanique (FR)11/2 fav
2:40 Prix Ganay (4yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f · 6 ran
1. 11. Cirrus Des Aigles (FR)8/13 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Olivier Peslier · T: Mme C Barande-Barbe
2. 25. Giofra (GB)4/1
3. 34. Reliable Man (GB)4/1
3:10 Prix De Barbeville (4yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m7½f · 8 ran
1. 17. Usuelo (FR)16/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Antoine Hamelin · T: J-L Guillochon
2. 22. Prairie Star (FR)9/2
3. 34. Tac De Boistron (FR)2/1 fav
3:40 Prix De Mogador (Conditions) (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 7f · 7 ran
1. 11. Viking Quest (FR)42/10Won by half a length · J: Ioritz Mendizabal · T: C Baillet
2. 26. Vivacite (FR)9/1
3. 33. Aviator (FR)14/5
4. 52. Mr Stardust (GB)5/2 fav
4:10 Prix Du Pavillon Dauphine (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 15 ran
1. 18. Freemix (FR)33/10 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Olivier Peslier · T: R Chotard
2. 21. Sea Fire Salt (FR)78/10
3. 313. Style De Lois (FR)44/1

Longchamp racecourse statistics →

Ludlow Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/2

2:10 Ludlow Golf Club Claiming Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · 8 ran
1. 17. Bin End (GB)9/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Barry Brennan
2. 23. Quarton (IRE)10/3
3. 38. Freddy's Star (IRE)7/4 fav
2:45 Free Racing Post Form At Totepool.com Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m · 4 ran
1. 14. Nobunaga (GB)2/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Venetia Williams
2. 21. Take Of Shoc's (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 36. Westlin' Winds (IRE)9/4
3:15 Bet Totepool Text Tote To 89660 Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 5f · 4 ran
1. 16. Pericoloso (IRE)15/8 favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Nick Scholfield · T: Jeremy Scott
2. 25. Little Fritz (FR)10/3
3. 33. Trop Fort (FR)85/40
3:50 Welsh Guards Association Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 10 ran
1. 17. One Term (IRE)6/5 favWon by 4 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Rebecca Curtis
2. 23. Brick Red (GB)11/4
3. 310. Sarraco (IRE)25/1
4:25 Totepool Mobile Text Tote To 89660 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f · 8 ran
1. 12. Cootehill (IRE)7/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 23. Cadoudalas (FR)20/1
3. 35. The Rainbow Hunter (GB)3/1 fav
5:00 Ludlow Gold Cup Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 2m 4f · 6 ran
1. 11. Island Life (IRE)8/15 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: Mr R Jarrett · T: Steve Flook
2. 22. Fairwood Present (IRE)12/1
5:30 Jenkinsons Caterers 'Newcomers' Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 12 ran
1. 18. Monkey Kingdom (GB)5/4 favWon by a length · J: A P McCoy · T: Rebecca Curtis
2. 215. Mickie (GB)7/1
3. 312. Mrs Peachey (IRE)20/1

Ludlow racecourse statistics →

Navan Yielding To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 6 of 8 · Biggest winner 25/1

1:55 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Fillies Maiden Flat · 5f · 9 ran
1. 110. Watsdachances (IRE)15/8 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Johnny Murtagh · T: G M Lyons
2. 25. Lottie Dod (IRE)5/1
3. 38. Teoirim (IRE)7/2
2:25 Irish Racing Calendar Maiden Flat · 5f 182y · 17 ran
1. 13. Atacx (IRE)9/10 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Wayne Lordan · T: T Stack
2. 215. Legal Peace (IRE)11/2
3. 312. Dancingwithangels (IRE)33/1
2:55 Navan Chairman Handicap (47-70) Flat · 5f 182y · 16 ran
1. 117. Little Village (IRE)25/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Leigh Roche · T: Kieran P Cotter
2. 212. Stones Peak (IRE)4/1 fav
3. 35. Jouster (IRE)12/1
3:25 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Salsabil Stakes (Fillies' Listed) Flat · 1m 2f · 5 ran
1. 13. Kissed (IRE)2/5 favWon by 8½ lengths · J: Joseph O'Brien · T: A P O'Brien
2. 21. Aaraas (GB)7/1
3. 32. Cleofila (IRE)3/1
4:00 Dunderry Maiden Flat · 1m 2f · 11 ran
1. 14. Karatash (IRE)10/3Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Johnny Murtagh · T: John M Oxx
2. 27. Spirit of Concorde (GB)10/1
3. 311. Montebell (IRE)40/1
4. 52. Father of Science (IRE)9/4 fav
4:35 Family Day Handicap (47-70) Flat · 1m 2f · 23 ran
1. 114. Equity Swap (IRE)9/2 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Wayne Lordan · T: T Stack
2. 29. Dragon Khan (IRE)33/1
3. 319. Roman Locket (IRE)25/1
5:05 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. (C & G) Race Flat · 1m 2f · 4 ran
1. 11. Athens (IRE)4/6 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Joseph O'Brien · T: A P O'Brien
2. 24. Ursa Major (IRE)5/1
3. 32. Azamata (IRE)5/2
5:35 Navanracecourse.ie Race Flat · 1m 5f · 8 ran
1. 12. Unaccompanied (IRE)9/10 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Pat Smullen · T: D K Weld
2. 25. Rising Wind (IRE)2/1
3. 31. Robin Hood (IRE)9/2

Navan racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 23 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 21 won57.1% · 21 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 £9.03Staked £21.00, returned £30.03 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerLittle Village (IRE) 25/1The 2:55 Navan Chairman Handicap at Navan
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Longchamp (FR)	2	6	8	1 of 4 won
Ludlow	4	7	7	—
Navan	6	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 29 April 2012?: 23 races across 3 meetings were run on 29 April 2012: Longchamp (FR) (8 races), Ludlow (7 races) and Navan (8 races). That is Longchamp (FR) in France; Ludlow in Great Britain; Navan 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 2012?: Longchamp (FR): Heavy (Turf); Ludlow: Soft (Turf); Navan: Yielding To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 29 April 2012?: Outright favourites won 12 of 21 on 29 April 2012 (57.1%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £21.00 and returned £30.03 — a profit of £9.03. 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 Little Village (IRE) at 25/1 in the 2:55 Navan Chairman Handicap at Navan.
What was the feature race on 29 April 2012?: The feature race was the 2:40 Prix Ganay (4yo+) (Turf) (Group 1) at Longchamp (FR), won by Cirrus Des Aigles (FR) (8/13F).
What time was the first race on 29 April 2012?: The first race was the 12:30 Prix Du Marche Aux Fleurs at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 5:35 Navanracecourse.ie Race at Navan.