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Racing Results

Sunday 3 April 2016

48 races were run across 10 meetings on 3 April 2016: Angouleme, Ascot, Carlisle, Curragh, Doncaster, Limerick, Machecoul, Meslay-Du-Maine, Morlaix (FR) and Saint-Cloud (FR).

Angouleme Good To Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 32/5

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

Carlisle Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 11/1

Curragh Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Doncaster Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

Limerick Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 6/1

Machecoul Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 13/5

Meslay-Du-Maine Very Soft · 1 race · France

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

Morlaix (FR) Heavy · Turf · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 2 · Biggest winner 47/1

Saint-Cloud (FR) Heavy · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 148/10

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 48 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 favourites15 of 44 won34.1% · 44 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 £41.76Staked £44.00, returned £85.76 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerTwister Klass (FR) 47/1The 3:00 Prix Louis Crenn at Morlaix (FR)
  • Joint favourites3 of 10 won30.0% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Angouleme111—
Ascot2671 of 3 won
Carlisle1561 of 3 won
Curragh077—
Doncaster0780 of 2 won
Limerick377—
Machecoul111—
Meslay-Du-Maine111—
Morlaix (FR)222—
Saint-Cloud (FR)4781 of 2 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 3 April 2016?
48 races across 10 meetings were run on 3 April 2016: Angouleme (1 race), Ascot (7 races), Carlisle (6 races), Curragh (7 races), Doncaster (8 races), Limerick (7 races), Machecoul (1 race), Meslay-Du-Maine (1 race), Morlaix (FR) (2 races) and Saint-Cloud (FR) (8 races). That is Angouleme, Machecoul, Meslay-Du-Maine, Morlaix (FR) and Saint-Cloud (FR) in France; Ascot, Carlisle and Doncaster in Great Britain; Curragh and Limerick 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 3 April 2016?
Angouleme: Good To Soft; Ascot: Good To Soft (Turf); Carlisle: Good To Soft (Turf); Curragh: Heavy (Turf); Doncaster: Soft (Turf); Limerick: Heavy (Turf); Machecoul: Soft; Meslay-Du-Maine: Very Soft; Morlaix (FR): Heavy (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 3 April 2016?
Outright favourites won 15 of 44 on 3 April 2016 (34.1%); joint favourites won 3 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £44.00 and returned £85.76 — a profit of £41.76. 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 Twister Klass (FR) at 47/1 in the 3:00 Prix Louis Crenn at Morlaix (FR).
What was the feature race on 3 April 2016?
The feature race was the 4:10 Hugh Mcmahon Memorial Novice Chase (grade 2) (Grade 2) at Limerick, won by Avant Tout (FR) (8/15F).
What time was the first race on 3 April 2016?
The first race was the 1:00 Prix des Champs Elysees at Meslay-Du-Maine; the last was the 5:45 Betfred Mobile Gentleman Amateur Riders' Handicap at Doncaster.