What horse racing was on 18 April 2013?

41 races across 6 meetings were run on 18 April 2013: Cheltenham (8 races), Longchamp (FR) (8 races), Nantes (1 race), Newmarket (8 races), Ripon (8 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Cheltenham, Newmarket, Ripon and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Longchamp (FR) and Nantes 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 18 April 2013?

Cheltenham: Good To Soft (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Nantes: Soft; Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Ripon: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 18 April 2013?

Outright favourites won 14 of 38 on 18 April 2013 (36.8%); joint favourites won 1 of 7. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £45.08 — a profit of £7.08. 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 Sanaudou (FR) at 36/1 in the 12:50 Prix De La Place Vendome at Longchamp (FR) (one of 2 winners at that price).

What was the feature race on 18 April 2013?

The feature race was the 3:30 Connaught Access Flooring Abernant Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Newmarket, won by Tickled Pink (IRE) (8/1).

What time was the first race on 18 April 2013?

The first race was the 11:07 Prix du Croisic at Nantes; the last was the 8:55 32RedBet.com Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Thursday 18 April 2013

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41 races were run across 6 meetings on 18 April 2013: Cheltenham, Longchamp (FR), Nantes, Newmarket, Ripon and Wolverhampton (AW).

Cheltenham Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

2:00 Thoroughbred Breeders' Association Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Listed) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 1f · 8 ran
1. 13. Doyly Carte (GB)13/2Won by a length · J: Jason Maguire · T: Donald McCain
2. 21. Ma Filleule (FR)5/4 fav
3. 32. Alder Mairi (IRE)12/1
2:35 European Breeders' Fund/Thoroughbred Breeders' Association Mares' Novices' Chase Finale (Listed Handicap) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 5f · 7 ran
1. 16. Tara Rose (GB)9/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 25. Valmari (IRE)8/1
3. 38. Lucy's Legend (IRE)12/1
3:10 OLBG.com Mares' Handicap Hurdle (Listed) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 5f 110y · 16 ran
1. 113. Big Time Billy (IRE)9/2 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Donal Devereux · T: Peter Bowen
2. 26. Cloudy Spirit (GB)8/1
3. 38. Tempest River (IRE)12/1
3:45 Goldsmiths Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 3m 1f 110y · 9 ran
1. 112. Life Of A Luso (IRE)16/1Won by 10 lengths · J: Tom O'Brien · T: Paul Henderson
2. 211. Ballyoliver (GB)8/1
3. 39. Alvarado (IRE)16/1
4:20 Barbury International Horse Trials Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 3m · 17 ran
1. 16. Big Easy (GER)5/1 favWon by half a length · J: Micheal Nolan · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 217. Destroyer Deployed (GB)12/1
3. 33. Sam Winner (FR)6/1
4:55 Sporting Agenda Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 8 ran
1. 17. Anay Turge (FR)10/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Kieron Edgar · T: Nigel Hawke
2. 23. Kie (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 36. Wessex King (IRE)16/1
5:25 Endsleigh Insurance Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 17 ran
1. 19. Down Ace (IRE)16/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Timmy Murphy · T: Fergal O'Brien
2. 215. Bull And Bush (IRE)4/1
3. 311. Fairytale Theatre (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
6:00 Nicholson Holman Novices' Limited Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 5f · 9 ran
1. 18. Grouse Lodge (IRE)16/1Won by half a length · J: Jason Maguire · T: Donald McCain
2. 210. Velator (GB)13/8 fav
3. 31. Arthur's Pass (GB)10/1

Cheltenham racecourse statistics →

Longchamp (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 36/1

11:15 Prix Du Pre Catelan (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 6 ran
1. 14. Superplex (FR)29/1Won by half a length · J: Ioritz Mendizabal · T: M Figge
2. 22. Samos (GER)15/2
3. 31. Dalwari (USA)9/10 fav
11:45 Prix De La Flandrie (Conditions) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 12. Lava Flow (IRE)41/10Won by a head · J: Maxime Guyon · T: A Fabre
2. 26. Venturous Spirit (FR)7/1
3. 35. Dakatari (FR)9/5 fav
12:15 Prix Lord Seymour () (4yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m 4f · 5 ran
1. 12. Now We Can (GB)9/10 favWon by a length · J: Thierry Thulliez · T: N Clement
2. 21. Gentle Storm (FR)53/10
3. 35. Pirika (IRE)2/1
12:50 Prix De La Place Vendome (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m · 18 ran
1. 12. Sanaudou (FR)36/1Won by half a length · J: Julien Auge · T: C Ferland
2. 21. Pinturicchio (IRE)43/10 fav
3. 37. Trevieres (FR)6/1
1:20 Prix Du Bord De L'Eau (Claimer) (4yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 11 ran
1. 13. Ouri (IRE)21/10 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: J-C Rouget
2. 29. Pivoina (IRE)42/10
3. 37. New Outlook (USA)13/1
1:50 Prix Du Palais De La Decouverte (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m 4f · 10 ran
1. 18. Mahnaz (GB)2/1 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Mlle Amelie Foulon · T: A Fabre
2. 25. Funky Mary (GER)22/1
3. 32. Je Parts Seul (FR)10/1
2:20 Prix De Penthievre (Claimer) (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m½f · 15 ran
1. 11. Litian Rocket (FR)69/10Won by half a length · J: Alexandre Champenois · T: M Boutin
2. 24. Beg Ar Vann (FR)63/10
3. 315. Rose D'Amour (FR)26/1
4. 42. Addictive Star (USA)14/5 fav
2:50 Prix D'Evreux (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m · 20 ran
1. 114. Liebermann (GER)36/1Won by a neck · J: Theo Bachelot · T: Mme J Bidgood
2. 24. Grand Lucius (FR)4/1 fav
3. 320. Siderfanta (FR)19/1

Longchamp racecourse statistics →

Nantes Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 11/10F

11:07 Prix du Croisic (AQPS) Flat · 1m 4f · 3 ran
1. 1Urticaire (FR)11/10 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Fabrice Veron · T: E Leenders
2. 2Umbrage (FR)11/2
3. 3Ultraji (FR)8/1

Nantes racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 16/1

1:45 Ngk Spark Plugs E.b.f. Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 17 ran
1. 17. Fire Blaze (IRE)11/2 favWon by a neck · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: Mahmood Al Zarooni
2. 23. Blhadawa (IRE)20/1
3. 318. Twist And Shout (GB)20/1
2:20 Swan At Lavenham Wood Ditton Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 11. Ajraam (USA)16/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Ryan Moore · T: Charles Hills
2. 23. Bustopher (USA)3/1 fav
3. 312. String Theory (IRE)12/1
2:55 200,000 Tattersalls Millions 3-y-o Trophy Flat · Class 2 · 1m 2f · 15 ran
1. 19. Windhoek (GB)6/1Won by a short head · J: Joe Fanning · T: Mark Johnston
2. 25. Greatwood (GB)15/2
3. 34. Ghurair (USA)Evens fav
3:30 Connaught Access Flooring Abernant Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 111. Tickled Pink (IRE)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Tom Queally · T: Sir Henry Cecil
2. 23. Jimmy Styles (GB)20/1
3. 34. Move In Time (GB)9/4 fav
4:05 Novae Bloodstock Insurance Craven Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 4 ran
1. 11. Toronado (IRE)8/11 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Richard Hughes · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 23. Havana Gold (IRE)6/1
3. 32. Dundonnell (USA)11/4
4:40 Weatherbys Hamilton Insurance Earl Of Sefton Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 1f · 6 ran
1. 11. Mull Of Killough (IRE)3/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: George Baker · T: Jane Chapple-Hyam
2. 26. STIPULATE (GB)15/8 fav
3. 32. Bonfire (GB)11/4
5:15 Rossdales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 15 ran
1. 113. Perfect Haven (GB)10/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Jim Crowley · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 215. Saucy Minx (IRE)12/1
3. 316. Sharqawiyah (GB)10/1
4. 76. Invincible Cara (IRE)3/1 fav
5:45 Pat & Percy Gittings Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 17. Soviet Rock (IRE)11/1Won by a length · J: David Probert · T: Andrew Balding
2. 22. Hillstar (GB)5/4 fav
3. 36. Heading North (GB)12/1

Newmarket racecourse statistics →

Ripon Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 10/1

2:10 E.B.F. Eat Sleep & Drink At Nags Head Pickhill Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 12 ran
1. 18. Blithe Spirit (GB)10/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Jason Hart · T: Eric Alston
2. 23. Muspelheim (GB)16/1
3. 313. Ventura Mist (GB)12/1
4. 46. Withernsea (IRE)5/2 fav
2:45 Get Set Bet With Riponbet Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 1m 1f 170y · 5 ran
1. 13. St Moritz (IRE)5/2Won by a neck · J: Adrian Nicholls · T: David Nicholls
2. 21. Burano (IRE)10/11 fav
3. 35. Gala Casino Star (IRE)20/1
3:20 PPR Foundation Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 110. Johnny Cavagin (GB)15/2Won by a short head · J: Tom Eaves · T: Richard Guest
2. 212. Baldemar (GB)8/1
3. 38. Sans Loi (IRE)9/1
4. 59. Rusty Rocket (IRE)5/1 fav
3:55 Ripon 'Cock O' The North' Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m · 9 ran
1. 15. Country Western (GB)3/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Steve Drowne · T: Charles Hills
2. 29. Lightning Launch (IRE)13/2
3. 33. London Citizen (USA)16/1
4. 57. Dusky Queen (IRE)15/8 fav
4:30 PPR Foundation Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 12. Baccarat (IRE)13/8Dead heat with Sandy Lane (IRE) · J: Tony Hamilton · T: Richard Fahey
2. 111. Sandy Lane (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 36. Barkston Ash (GB)11/1
5:05 Hopton Brow Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 13 ran
1. 11. Right Touch (GB)9/4 favWon by a neck · J: George Chaloner · T: Richard Fahey
2. 29. Tumblewind (GB)16/1
3. 35. Dream Ally (IRE)15/2
5:35 SIS Live Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 13 ran
1. 12. Brooke's Bounty (GB)5/4 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Tony Hamilton · T: Richard Fahey
2. 213. Tinctoria (GB)14/1
3. 38. Samoset (GB)20/1
6:05 Malosa Medical Apprentice Handicap (Part Of The Go Racing In Yorkshire Future Stars Apprentice Series) Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 14 ran
1. 113. Another Citizen (IRE)15/2Won by a short head · J: Gary Mahon · T: Tim Easterby
2. 23. Oldjoesaid (GB)8/1
3. 312. Six Wives (GB)9/1
4. 105. Come On Dave (IRE)5/2 fav

Ripon racecourse statistics →

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

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

5:20 32RedPoker.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 216y · 8 ran
1. 16. Invigilator (GB)9/4 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Harry Bentley · T: Derek Shaw
2. 21. Dickie Le Davoir (GB)20/1
3. 38. Flow Chart (IRE)20/1
5:55 Holiday Inn Wolverhampton Selling Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 20y · 6 ran
1. 17. Whiteflats (GB)9/1Won by half a length · J: Harry Bentley · T: Derek Shaw
2. 21. Confidential Creek (GB)4/5 fav
3. 36. Charlemagne Diva (GB)5/1
6:25 32Red Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 20y · 7 ran
1. 12. Forest Edge (IRE)11/1Won by a neck · J: Declan Bates · T: David Evans
2. 24. Tyfos (GB)6/1
3. 35. Gandalak (FR)11/4 fav
6:55 32Red.com Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 50y · 11 ran
1. 18. Requested (GB)Evens favWon by 5 lengths · J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: Mahmood Al Zarooni
2. 26. Gravitate (GB)25/1
3. 310. Fantasy In Blue (GB)2/1
7:25 32Red Casino Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 50y · 7 ran
1. 13. The Blue Dog (IRE)12/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Robert Tart · T: Michael Wigham
2. 22. Mazij (GB)11/1
3. 36. Ice Tres (GB)25/1
4. 71. Shea (GB)2/1 fav
7:55 32 Bonus At 32Red.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 103y · 6 ran
1. 11. Excellent Puck (IRE)7/2Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Fergus Sweeney · T: Jamie Osborne
2. 24. Mizyen (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 33. Typhon (USA)6/1
8:25 32RedBet.com Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 32y · 11 ran
1. 16. Romanticize (GB)5/1 co-favWon by a short head · J: Graham Lee · T: Jason Ward
2. 210. Moss Hill (GB)7/1
3. 34. Unlimited (GB)5/1 co-fav
8:55 32RedBet.com Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 32y · 10 ran
1. 15. Larghetto (USA)16/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Mark Loughnane
2. 28. Do More Business (IRE)8/1
3. 31. Amis Reunis (GB)6/1
4. 64. Rise To Glory (IRE)7/2 fav

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 41 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 favourites14 of 38 won36.8% · 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 £7.08Staked £38.00, returned £45.08 at SP · 1 dead heat, the return split
Biggest-priced winnerSanaudou (FR) 36/1The 12:50 Prix De La Place Vendome at Longchamp (FR) · one of 2 winners at that price
Joint favourites1 of 7 won14.3% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Cheltenham	3	6	8	0 of 4 won
Longchamp (FR)	3	8	8	—
Nantes	1	1	1	—
Newmarket	2	8	8	—
Ripon	3	8	8	—
Wolverhampton (AW)	2	7	8	1 of 3 won

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 18 April 2013?: 41 races across 6 meetings were run on 18 April 2013: Cheltenham (8 races), Longchamp (FR) (8 races), Nantes (1 race), Newmarket (8 races), Ripon (8 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Cheltenham, Newmarket, Ripon and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Longchamp (FR) and Nantes 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 18 April 2013?: Cheltenham: Good To Soft (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Nantes: Soft; Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Ripon: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 18 April 2013?: Outright favourites won 14 of 38 on 18 April 2013 (36.8%); joint favourites won 1 of 7. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £45.08 — a profit of £7.08. 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 Sanaudou (FR) at 36/1 in the 12:50 Prix De La Place Vendome at Longchamp (FR) (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 18 April 2013?: The feature race was the 3:30 Connaught Access Flooring Abernant Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Newmarket, won by Tickled Pink (IRE) (8/1).
What time was the first race on 18 April 2013?: The first race was the 11:07 Prix du Croisic at Nantes; the last was the 8:55 32RedBet.com Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).