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Racing Results

Sunday 15 April 2018

43 races were run across 7 meetings on 15 April 2018: Cork, Ffos Las, Longchamp (FR), Newcastle, Newcastle (AW), Plumpton and Tramore.

Cork Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Ffos Las Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Newcastle Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Newcastle (AW) Standard · AW · 1 race · Great Britain

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

Tramore Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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.

MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Cork277—
Ffos Las1571 of 4 won
Longchamp (FR)288—
Newcastle1560 of 2 won
Newcastle (AW)011—
Plumpton1671 of 2 won
Tramore277—

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 15 April 2018?
43 races across 7 meetings were run on 15 April 2018: Cork (7 races), Ffos Las (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (8 races), Newcastle (6 races), Newcastle (AW) (1 race), Plumpton (7 races) and Tramore (7 races). That is Cork and Tramore in Ireland; Ffos Las, Newcastle, Newcastle (AW) and Plumpton in Great Britain; Longchamp (FR) 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 15 April 2018?
Cork: Heavy (Turf); Ffos Las: Soft (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Heavy (Turf); Newcastle: Heavy (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard (AW); Plumpton: Good To Soft (Turf); Tramore: Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 15 April 2018?
Outright favourites won 9 of 39 on 15 April 2018 (23.1%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £39.00 and returned £24.03 — a loss of £14.97. 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 Summer Lightening (GB) at 20/1 in the 2:25 New Capital Allowance Stand Standard Open NH Flat Race at Newcastle (AW).
What was the feature race on 15 April 2018?
The feature race was the 1:35 Prix de Fontainebleau (3yo Colts) (Turf) (Group 3) at Longchamp (FR), won by Wootton (FR) (2/1).
What time was the first race on 15 April 2018?
The first race was the 1:05 Prix de Garches at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 5:40 Download The attheraces App Handicap Hurdle at Newcastle.