What horse racing was on 30 April 2021?

53 races across 7 meetings were run on 30 April 2021: Auteuil (FR) (9 races), Cheltenham (7 races), Chepstow (8 races), Goodwood (7 races), Musselburgh (7 races), Newcastle (AW) (7 races) and Punchestown (8 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Cheltenham, Chepstow, Goodwood, Musselburgh and Newcastle (AW) in Great Britain; Punchestown 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 30 April 2021?

Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Cheltenham: Good (Turf); Chepstow: Good To Soft (Turf); Goodwood: Good To Firm (Turf); Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Punchestown: Yielding (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 30 April 2021?

Outright favourites won 20 of 50 on 30 April 2021 (40.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £50.00 and returned £49.59 — a loss of £0.41. 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 Napolitain Sizing (IRE) at 50/1 in the 5:45 Prix le Rheusois at Auteuil (FR).

What was the feature race on 30 April 2021?

The feature race was the 5:25 Paddy Power Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Punchestown, won by Honeysuckle (GB) (4/7F).

What time was the first race on 30 April 2021?

The first race was the 1:00 Veuve Clicquot Handicap at Goodwood; the last was the 8:25 QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap at Newcastle (AW).

Racing Results

Friday 30 April 2021

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53 races were run across 7 meetings on 30 April 2021: Auteuil (FR), Cheltenham, Chepstow, Goodwood, Musselburgh, Newcastle (AW) and Punchestown.

Auteuil (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 9 races · France

Outright favs won 6 of 9 · Biggest winner 50/1

1:45 Prix Girofla (Hurdle) () (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 6 ran
1. 13. Les Yeux Vert (FR)11/10 favWon by 20 lengths · J: Gaetan Masure · T: Francois Nicolle
2. 26. Sideralis (FR)30/1
3. 34. Lady Martaline (FR)42/10
2:20 Prix Go Ahead (Hurdle) () (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 8 ran
1. 11. Impressive (FR)13/10 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Johnny Charron · T: H De Lageneste & G Macaire
2. 22. Tonguetted (FR)31/10
3. 33. Latino Des Isles (FR)23/5
2:55 Prix Ingre (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 2m 6f · 5 ran
1. 13. Le Berry (FR)1/5 favWon by a head · J: Kevin Nabet · T: D Cottin
2. 22. Feu Follet (FR)7/1
3. 31. Figuero (FR)48/10
3:30 Grande Course de Haies de Printemps (Hurdle) Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m5½f · 18 ran
1. 14. Gex (FR)4/1 favWon by a head · J: James Reveley · T: Emmanuel Clayeux
2. 211. King Of Run (FR)9/1
3. 38. Anouma Freedom (FR)54/1
4:05 Prix des Charentes (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4-5yo Fillies & Mares) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 12 ran
1. 11. Belle Promesse (FR)56/10Won by 2 lengths · J: Pierre Dubourg · T: Mme I Gallorini
2. 25. Hacienda (FR)63/10
3. 311. Allegorie De Vassy (FR)16/1
4. 42. Raffles Sainte (FR)23/10 fav
4:45 Prix Amadou (Hurdle) (4yo) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m3½f · 7 ran
1. 11. Hermes Baie (FR)7/5 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Bertrand Lestrade · T: Francois Nicolle
2. 25. Raffles Face (FR)19/5
3. 36. Gallipoli (FR)19/5
5:15 Prix Roger Duchene Grand Prix des Jeunes Jockeys (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 14 ran
1. 15. Colonel D'Aumont (FR)32/5Won by 7 lengths · J: Tanguy Andrieux · T: M Cesandri
2. 210. Black Boa (FR)58/10
3. 311. Fenice San Marco (FR)37/10 fav
5:45 Prix le Rheusois (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 13 ran
1. 113. Napolitain Sizing (IRE)50/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Pierre-Alfred Grondin · T: J Bertran De Balanda
2. 211. Assad Lawal (FR)29/1
3. 32. Mansionsa (FR)59/10
4. 46. Lyon Clermont (FR)14/5 fav
6:15 Prix Philippe Menager (Chase) () (4yo) (Turf) Chase · 2m 6f · 7 ran
1. 14. Yes Indeed (FR)9/10 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: James Reveley · T: H De Lageneste & G Macaire
2. 21. Hades (FR)48/10
3. 32. Chorail Debelair (FR)13/1

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

Cheltenham Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/1

5:00 visitcheltenham.com Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 62y · 10 ran
1. 12. Fumet D'oudairies (FR)13/8 jt-favWon by 2 lengths · J: Mr Jack Andrews · T: T Ellis
2. 27. Envoye Special (FR)13/8 jt-fav
3. 35. Creative Inerta (IRE)33/1
5:35 Join Racing TV Now Intermediate Point-To-Point Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 2f · 11 ran
1. 12. Captain Mcginley (IRE)9/1Won by 21 lengths · J: Mr Bradley Gibbs · T: Bradley Gibbs
2. 24. Definite Dilemma (IRE)10/3
3. 36. Getting Closer (IRE)12/1
4. 51. Benefaktor (IRE)2/1 fav
6:10 KTDA Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 56y · 7 ran
1. 16. Trio For Rio (IRE)6/4 favWon by a neck · J: Mr Tommie M O'Brien · T: Clive Boultbee-Brooks
2. 21. Fixe Le Kap (FR)14/1
3. 32. I'm Wiser Now (IRE)9/4
6:45 JRL Group Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 2f 70y · 8 ran
1. 13. Monbeg Chit Chat (GB)8/1Won by 4¾ lengths · J: Mr Christopher Furness · T: Mrs G B Walford
2. 24. Sugar Baron (IRE)9/2
3. 31. Fifty Shades (IRE)11/1
4. 62. Garde Ville (FR)5/2 fav
7:15 Junior Jumpers Mares' Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 56y · 7 ran
1. 15. Highway Jewel (IRE)2/7 favWon by 5½ lengths · J: Mr Bradley Gibbs · T: Bradley Gibbs
2. 24. Fishy Story (GB)12/1
3. 36. Miss Seagreen (GB)8/1
7:45 Lorna Brooke Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 4m 97y · 16 ran
1. 16. Captain Cattistock (GB)4/1Won by a length · J: Mr Albi Tufnell · T: Fergal O'Brien
2. 214. Sam Red (FR)100/1
3. 311. Navanman (IRE)33/1
4. F3. Kilkishen (IRE) · fell9/4 fav
8:15 100% RacingTV Profits Back To Racing Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 4f 127y · 11 ran
1. 19. Marcle Ridge (IRE)2/1 favWon by 11 lengths · J: Mr Tommie M O'Brien · T: Mrs Lucy Smith
2. 21. Clondaw Westie (IRE)11/2
3. 32. Peacocks Secret (IRE)9/2

Cheltenham racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 22/1

1:15 Casumo Bet 10 Get 10 Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 17. Talbeyah (IRE)3/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Ray Dawson · T: Owen Burrows
2. 26. Amy Beach (IRE)7/1
3. 34. Auriferous (IRE)5/4 fav
1:50 Casumo Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 9 ran
1. 16. Zillion (IRE)9/2Won by 6 lengths · J: David Probert · T: Sue Gardner
2. 25. Stormy Night (GER)11/4 fav
3. 310. Royal Born (IRE)66/1
2:20 Casumo Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 16. Selsey Sizzler (GB)6/4 favWon by a short head · J: David Probert · T: David Menuisier
2. 21. Cogital (GB)10/1
3. 32. She's All In Gold (IRE)11/4
2:55 Download The Casumo App Today Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 14y · 6 ran
1. 12. Grand Scheme (IRE)7/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Richard Hannon
2. 21. Power Station (GB)5/2
3. 35. Luxy Lou (IRE)16/1
4. 43. Coul Kat (IRE)Evens fav
3:30 Casumo Horse Racing & Sports Betting Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 16y · 11 ran
1. 13. Joy Choi (IRE)12/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Josephine Gordon · T: Malcolm Saunders
2. 21. Emjaytwentythree (GB)6/1
3. 37. Ooh Is It (GB)3/1 fav
4:00 Casumo Proud To Support British Racing Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 16y · 10 ran
1. 19. Tawaafoq (GB)22/1Won by a neck · J: Georgia Dobie · T: Adrian Wintle
2. 28. Rainbow Mirage (GB)11/4 fav
3. 37. Major Valentine (GB)3/1
4:30 Join Casumo Today Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 16y · 8 ran
1. 16. Flip Mode (GB)15/2Won by a nose · J: Callum Hutchinson · T: John O'Shea
2. 22. Bluebell Time (IRE)2/1 jt-fav
3. 37. Aquadabra (IRE)10/1
5:05 Gamble Responsibly With Casumo Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 14y · 7 ran
1. 12. Sir Plato (IRE)5/2Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Angus Villiers · T: Rod Millman
2. 25. Hedging (IRE)4/1
3. 33. Selecto (GB)9/1
4. 74. Woodcock (IRE)9/4 fav

Chepstow racecourse statistics →

Goodwood Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/1

1:00 Veuve Clicquot Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 6 ran
1. 12. Atalanta's Boy (GB)5/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Thomas Greatrex · T: David Menuisier
2. 26. Bimble (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 35. Concierge (IRE)6/1
1:35 South Downs Water EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 15. Canonized (GB)15/8 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Tom Marquand · T: William Haggas
2. 22. Koda Legend (IRE)9/4
3. 34. Goldenhurst (GB)20/1
2:10 British Stallion Studs EBF Conditions Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 2 · 1m · 4 ran
1. 13. Qaader (IRE)5/6 favWon by a short head · J: Jim Crowley · T: Mark Johnston
2. 22. Legal Attack (GB)9/2
3. 31. Dark Lion (IRE)6/1
2:45 British Stallion Studs EBF Daisy Warwick Fillies' Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 3f 218y · 4 ran
1. 11. Alpinista (GB)13/8 favWon by a short head · J: Luke Morris · T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt
2. 23. Makawee (IRE)4/1
3. 34. Oriental Mystique (GB)5/1
3:20 Gusbourne Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 4 ran
1. 11. Warrior Brave (GB)10/3Won by half a length · J: Tom Marquand · T: Michael Appleby
2. 24. Cahors (GB)33/1
3. 32. Nelson Gay (IRE)4/9 fav
3:50 Whispering Angel Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 5 ran
1. 15. Marsabit (IRE)9/1Won by a length · J: David Egan · T: Hughie Morrison
2. 22. Headingley (IRE)5/2
3. 31. Tasfeeq (GB)13/8 fav
4:25 Levin Down Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 6f · 7 ran
1. 14. Orin Swift (IRE)17/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Tom Marquand · T: Jonathan Portman
2. 26. Zuba (GB)9/2
3. 35. Solar Screen (IRE)5/2 fav

Goodwood racecourse statistics →

Musselburgh Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

2:00 EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 5f 1y · 6 ran
1. 12. Bond Chairman (GB)15/8Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Graham Lee · T: Bryan Smart
2. 21. Big Boy Harley (IRE)17/2
3. 33. Diamond Pearl (GB)9/2
4. 45. Mytilda (IRE)7/4 fav
2:30 Follow WillHillRacing On Twitter Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 5f 216y · 8 ran
1. 15. Let Me Be (IRE)10/3Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Callum Rodriguez · T: Keith Dalgleish
2. 26. Swaffham Bulbeck (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 34. Gripper (GB)40/1
3:05 William Hill Scratch Of The Day Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 208y · 8 ran
1. 18. Ayr Poet (GB)4/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Jim Goldie
2. 21. Finally Mine (USA)7/2
3. 34. Tricorn (IRE)3/1 fav
3:35 William Hill Play Responsibly Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 1y · 7 ran
1. 17. Primo's Comet (GB)14/1Won by half a length · J: James Sullivan · T: Jim Goldie
2. 22. Mid Winster (GB)2/1 fav
3. 36. Victory Rose (GB)12/1
4:05 William Hill Racing Radio Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 4f 104y · 3 ran
1. 13. Mukhayyam (GB)5/2Won by a short head · J: David Allan · T: Tim Easterby
2. 22. Glasses Up (USA)2/1
3. 31. Dubai Souq (IRE)6/5 fav
4:40 William Hill Free Or Four Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 33y · 7 ran
1. 12. Kodiac Brown Bear (IRE)6/4 favWon by half a length · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Richard Fahey
2. 24. Hope Probe (IRE)7/4
3. 31. Danny Bleu (IRE)14/1
5:10 William Hill Pick Your Places Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 33y · 6 ran
1. 13. Yoshimi (IRE)10/3Won by a length · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Richard Fahey
2. 24. King Of Tonga (IRE)9/2
3. 31. Chookie Dunedin (GB)15/8 fav

Musselburgh racecourse statistics →

Newcastle (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

5:15 QuinnBet Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f 42y · 14 ran
1. 14. Polar Cloud (GB)5/2 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Rossa Ryan · T: Heather Main
2. 21. Despoina (IRE)14/1
3. 32. Forus (GB)3/1
5:50 QuinnBet Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 42y · 11 ran
1. 15. John Leeper (IRE)9/4 jt-favWon by 4 lengths · J: Hollie Doyle · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 27. Moktasaab (GB)9/4 jt-fav
3. 33. First Light (GB)7/2
6:20 QuinnBetCasino Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f 42y · 11 ran
1. 110. Live Your Dream (IRE)11/2Won by a neck · J: Andrea Atzeni · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 24. Cockalorum (IRE)20/1
3. 33. Master The Stars (GER)13/2
4. 46. Chichester (GB)16/5 fav
6:50 QuinnBet Live Casino Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f 14y · 14 ran
1. 17. Great King (FR)10/3Won by 5 lengths · J: Rossa Ryan · T: Roger Varian
2. 210. Ranchero (IRE)13/8 fav
3. 33. Badlands (IRE)9/2
7:25 quinnbet.com Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f 14y · 11 ran
1. 19. Zip (GB)14/1Won by a neck · J: Tony Hamilton · T: Richard Fahey
2. 24. Riot (IRE)9/2
3. 310. Lord Oberon (GB)5/1
4. 78. Taawfan (IRE)7/2 fav
7:55 QuinnBet Quarterback Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 13 ran
1. 16. Jungle Speed (FR)7/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Lewis Edmunds · T: Ivan Furtado
2. 22. Hart Stopper (GB)13/2
3. 312. Oakenshield (IRE)18/1
4. 413. Absolute Dream (IRE)4/1 fav
8:25 QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 13. Phoenix Star (IRE)9/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Oliver Stammers · T: Jessica Macey
2. 210. Atyaaf (GB)25/1
3. 39. Rockley Point (GB)11/2
4. 57. Sambucca Spirit (GB)7/4 fav

Newcastle (AW) racecourse statistics →

Punchestown Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 5 of 8 · Biggest winner 12/1

3:40 Paddy Power Hunters Chase For The Bishopscourt Cup Chase · 2m 4f · 7 ran
1. 11. Rewritetherules (IRE)Evens favWon by 8 lengths · J: Mr T Hamilton · T: John Joseph Hanlon
2. 22. Alpha Male (FR)11/4
3. 33. Beyond Redemption (IRE)10/3
4:15 EMS Copiers Novice Handicap Chase (Grade A) Chase · 2m 5f · 15 ran
1. 11. Asterion Forlonge (FR)11/4 favWon by 14 lengths · J: B J Cooper · T: W P Mullins
2. 210. Walk Away (IRE)20/1
3. 313. Port Stanley (IRE)8/1
4:50 Hanlon Concrete Irish EBF Glencarraig Lady Francis Flood Mares Handicap Chase (Grade B) Chase · 2m 5f · 13 ran
1. 111. Rapid Response (FR)9/1Won by a neck · J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 25. Scarlet And Dove (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 36. Abbey Magic (IRE)18/1
5:25 Paddy Power Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · 2m · 8 ran
1. 18. Honeysuckle (GB)4/7 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Rachael Blackmore · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 26. Sharjah (FR)9/1
3. 37. Epatante (FR)9/2
6:00 Alanna Homes Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 4 ran
1. 14. Gaillard Du Mesnil (FR)1/2 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins
2. 21. Ashdale Bob (IRE)7/2
3. 36. N'golo (IRE)12/1
6:35 Irish Daily Star Champion Hunters Chase Chase · 3m 120y · 14 ran
1. 13. Bob And Co (FR)3/1Won by a nose · J: Mr David Maxwell · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 22. Billaway (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 313. Staker Wallace (IRE)5/1
7:05 SalesSense International Novice Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 15 ran
1. 12. El Barra (FR)12/1Won by a head · J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: W P Mullins
2. 24. Get My Drift (FR)17/2
3. 310. M C Muldoon (IRE)2/1 fav
7:35 Avison Young Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 2f · 25 ran
1. 111. My Mate Mozzie (IRE)9/4 favWon by 8½ lengths · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: Gavin Cromwell
2. 25. Gortmillish (FR)9/2
3. 322. Monishter Are Mwee (IRE)100/1

Punchestown racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 53 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 favourites20 of 50 won40.0% · 50 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 £0.41Staked £50.00, returned £49.59 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerNapolitain Sizing (IRE) 50/1The 5:45 Prix le Rheusois at Auteuil (FR)
Joint favourites2 of 6 won33.3% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Auteuil (FR)	6	9	9	—
Cheltenham	3	6	7	1 of 2 won
Chepstow	1	7	8	0 of 2 won
Goodwood	3	7	7	—
Musselburgh	1	7	7	—
Newcastle (AW)	1	6	7	1 of 2 won
Punchestown	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 30 April 2021?: 53 races across 7 meetings were run on 30 April 2021: Auteuil (FR) (9 races), Cheltenham (7 races), Chepstow (8 races), Goodwood (7 races), Musselburgh (7 races), Newcastle (AW) (7 races) and Punchestown (8 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Cheltenham, Chepstow, Goodwood, Musselburgh and Newcastle (AW) in Great Britain; Punchestown 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 30 April 2021?: Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Cheltenham: Good (Turf); Chepstow: Good To Soft (Turf); Goodwood: Good To Firm (Turf); Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Punchestown: Yielding (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 30 April 2021?: Outright favourites won 20 of 50 on 30 April 2021 (40.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £50.00 and returned £49.59 — a loss of £0.41. 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 Napolitain Sizing (IRE) at 50/1 in the 5:45 Prix le Rheusois at Auteuil (FR).
What was the feature race on 30 April 2021?: The feature race was the 5:25 Paddy Power Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Punchestown, won by Honeysuckle (GB) (4/7F).
What time was the first race on 30 April 2021?: The first race was the 1:00 Veuve Clicquot Handicap at Goodwood; the last was the 8:25 QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap at Newcastle (AW).