What horse racing was on 16 April 2023?

39 races across 5 meetings were run on 16 April 2023: Curragh (8 races), Huntingdon (8 races), Longchamp (FR) (8 races), Tramore (7 races) and Wincanton (8 races). That is Curragh and Tramore in Ireland; Huntingdon and Wincanton 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 16 April 2023?

Curragh: Heavy (Turf); Huntingdon: Soft (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Heavy (Turf); Tramore: Soft (Turf); Wincanton: Good To Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 16 April 2023?

Outright favourites won 15 of 38 on 16 April 2023 (39.5%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £42.88 — a profit of £4.88. 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 Norwegian Sir (FR) at 136/10 in the 2:15 Prix du Pavillon Royal at Longchamp (FR).

What was the feature race on 16 April 2023?

The feature race was the 3:10 SP Or Better Guaranteed With Tote Alleged Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Curragh, won by Point Lonsdale (IRE) (6/4F).

What time was the first race on 16 April 2023?

The first race was the 12:58 Prix Lord Seymour at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 5:50 NAF Season Close Open NH Flat Race at Wincanton.

Racing Results

Sunday 16 April 2023

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39 races were run across 5 meetings on 16 April 2023: Curragh, Huntingdon, Longchamp (FR), Tramore and Wincanton.

Curragh Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

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

1:25 Irish Racehorse Experience At INS Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden Flat · 6f · 5 ran
1. 11. Democracy (IRE)Evens favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: Wayne Lordan · T: A P O'Brien
2. 22. Jalaybee (GB)9/2
3. 35. Thia (IRE)11/4
2:00 Irish National Stud And Gardens Irish European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden Flat · 5f · 8 ran
1. 18. Porta Fortuna (IRE)9/2Won by a neck · J: Gavin Ryan · T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
2. 23. Ellie Moore (IRE)5/1
3. 27. Neo Smart (IRE)10/1
4. 54. Jenni (IRE)7/4 fav
2:35 Tote Fantasy Who's In Your Stable Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden Flat · 1m 2f · 12 ran
1. 11. Bright Legend (IRE)8/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: J M Sheridan · T: J A Stack
2. 210. Young Ireland (IRE)7/1
3. 39. Time Tells All (IRE)5/4 fav
3:10 SP Or Better Guaranteed With Tote Alleged Stakes (Group 3) Flat · 1m 2f · 5 ran
1. 14. Point Lonsdale (IRE)6/4 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Wayne Lordan · T: A P O'Brien
2. 26. Visualisation (IRE)9/4
3. 31. Layfayette (IRE)7/1
3:45 Lester Piggott Gladness Stakes (Group 3) Flat · 7f · 7 ran
1. 15. Goldana (IRE)17/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2. 26. Mea Domina (FR)2/1 fav
3. 33. Cosmic Vega (IRE)12/1
4:20 Tote Never Beaten By SP Handicap Flat · 6f · 13 ran
1. 13. Hurricane Ivor (IRE)10/1Won by a neck · J: Shane Foley · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 212. Swift Flight (FR)9/2
3. 34. Laugh A Minute (GB)6/1
4. 910. Magical Vision (IRE)4/1 fav
4:55 Holden Plant Rentals Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden Flat · 6f · 18 ran
1. 110. Run Ran Run (IRE)Evens favWon by a nose · J: Andrew Slattery · T: J A Stack
2. 26. Desert Haven (GB)9/4
3. 37. First Gentleman (IRE)8/1
5:25 Tote Download The App Handicap (47-65) Flat · 6f · 23 ran
1. 12. Midnight Fire (IRE)8/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Chris Hayes · T: Eddie & Patrick Harty
2. 210. Tall Story (IRE)50/1
3. 314. Golden Spangle (IRE)50/1
4. 2215. Senado Square (GB)11/4 fav

Curragh racecourse statistics →

Huntingdon Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 5/1

1:35 Join Racing TV Now Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 145y · 6 ran
1. 15. William Of York (GB)3/1Won by half a length · J: Tristan Durrell · T: Dan Skelton
2. 24. Sonnemoser (FR)4/5 fav
3. 36. Percy Willis (GB)11/1
2:05 Bet At racingtv.com Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f 145y · 8 ran
1. 15. Moviddy (IRE)13/8Won by 4 lengths · J: Jack Hogan · T: Noel Williams
2. 21. Artemis Kimbo (GB)7/2
3. 37. Flora Paget (GB)125/1
4. 52. Blue Beach (GB)5/4 fav
2:40 Racing TV Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 3f 189y · 8 ran
1. 14. Master Malcolm (GB)7/4 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Harrison Beswick · T: Emma-Jane Bishop
2. 26. Tom Creen (IRE)10/3
3. 35. Thundersockssundae (IRE)11/2
3:15 Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 171y · 7 ran
1. 12. Western Zephyr (IRE)7/2Won by half a length · J: Bradley Roberts · T: Charlie Longsdon
2. 24. Matterhorn (FR)6/4 fav
3. 33. Dancila (IRE)7/2
3:50 Skomal Memorial Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 1f 10y · 7 ran
1. 17. Grillon De Monty (FR)5/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton
2. 26. Lanspark (IRE)11/1
3. 33. Ernest Gray (IRE)9/2
4. 42. Armchair Farmer (IRE)2/1 fav
4:25 Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 7f 129y · 8 ran
1. 14. Duke Of Deception (IRE)10/3Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Henry Brooke · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
2. 29. Doyens De Ante (IRE)9/2
3. 38. Eurkash (FR)6/1
4. 42. Drop Him In (IRE)85/40 fav
5:00 Every Race Live On Racing TV Open Maiden NH Flat Race (GBB Race) (Div 1) NH Flat · Class 5 · 1m 7f 171y · 9 ran
1. 14. Land Genie (GB)9/4Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 26. Man Of My Dreams (IRE)10/3
3. 35. Little Peter (GB)12/1
4. 42. Borodale (IRE)15/8 fav
5:35 Every Race Live On Racing TV Open Maiden NH Flat Race (GBB Race) (Div 2) NH Flat · Class 5 · 1m 7f 171y · 8 ran
1. 17. The Kemble Brewery (GB)11/4 favWon by 4½ lengths · J: David Bass · T: Kim Bailey
2. 28. War Bonnet (GB)14/1
3. 31. Hey Brother (FR)9/1

Huntingdon racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 4 of 8 · Biggest winner 136/10

12:58 Prix Lord Seymour () (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 4f · 7 ran
1. 16. Virtual Rock (IRE)112/10Won by half a length · J: Ioritz Mendizabal · T: S Kobayashi
2. 27. Melo Melo (GB)4/1
3. 32. Fenelon (FR)6/1
4. 55. Galashiels (IRE)11/5 fav
1:33 Prix Noailles (3yo) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f · 7 ran
1. 11. Flight Leader (GB)19/5Won by a head · J: Bauyrzhan Murzabayev · T: A Fabre
2. 23. Harry Way (FR)3/1
3. 37. Fortune (FR)12/5 fav
2:15 Prix du Pavillon Royal (Handicap) (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 1f · 16 ran
1. 112. Norwegian Sir (FR)136/10Won by a nose · J: Hugo Boutin · T: C Boutin
2. 21. Rock Blanc (FR)9/1
3. 33. Honguemare (FR)17/1
4. 410. Highbari (FR)41/10 fav
2:50 Prix de Fontainebleau (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m · 5 ran
1. 14. American Flag (FR)9/10 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: Y Barberot
2. 22. Marhaba Ya Sanafi (IRE)79/10
3. 33. Rajapour (IRE)19/10
3:25 Prix de la Grotte (3yo Fillies) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m · 9 ran
1. 19. Blue Rose Cen (IRE)Evens favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Aurelien Lemaitre · T: Christopher Head
2. 21. Lindy (FR)10/1
3. 33. Palerma (FR)30/1
4:00 Prix du Pavillon Dauphine (Handicap) (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 1f · 15 ran
1. 14. Queen Lady (FR)37/10 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Ronan Thomas · T: C & Y Lerner
2. 25. African Grey (FR)49/10
3. 38. Bevan (FR)4/1
4:35 Prix du Bois de Boulogne (Handicap) (3yo) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f · 10 ran
1. 17. Kovanof (GB)21/10 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Maxime Guyon · T: C Laffon-Parias
2. 23. Mowgli (FR)9/1
3. 34. Kliff Bere (FR)9/2
5:10 Prix du Bois de Vincennes (Handicap) (3yo) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f · 11 ran
1. 11. Alcedimzoe (FR)39/10Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Arthur Vilchien · T: S Wattel
2. 24. L'Ibaneta (FR)17/5 fav
3. 35. Khanweiler (IRE)9/2

Longchamp racecourse statistics →

Tramore Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

1:40 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 14 ran
1. 14. Double Pink (IRE)7/2Won by half a length · J: Brian Hayes · T: Daniel G Murphy
2. 212. Silent Approach (IRE)2/1
3. 31. Baby Chou (IRE)8/1
4. 55. I Sea The Moon (IRE)6/4 fav
2:15 Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f 70y · 13 ran
1. 14. Macdermott (FR)10/3Won by 4¾ lengths · J: Michael O'Sullivan · T: W P Mullins
2. 29. Power Hour (IRE)8/1
3. 38. Potters Party (IRE)5/6 fav
2:50 Anne Valley Walk Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) Hurdle · 2m 4f 70y · 13 ran
1. 14. Early Arrival (IRE)6/1Won by half a length · J: Kieran Callaghan · T: James M Barcoe
2. 26. Walk Out (IRE)22/1
3. 311. Well Loved (IRE)17/2
4. 613. Bal Kauto (FR)7/4 fav
3:25 Anne Valley Walk Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) Hurdle · 2m 4f 70y · 14 ran
1. 15. Mighty Jeremy (IRE)15/8 favWon by 7½ lengths · J: Ian Power · T: Liam G O'Brien
2. 29. Spring Street (IRE)40/1
3. 33. Unheralded (IRE)28/1
4:00 Tramore Racecourse Directors Chase Chase · 2m 5f 126y · 3 ran
1. 12. Saint Sam (FR)2/11 favWon by 20 lengths · J: Rachael Blackmore · T: W P Mullins
2. 21. Halsafari (IRE)12/1
3. 33. Minella Escape (IRE)6/1
4:35 Book A Table For The August Festival Handicap Chase Chase · 2m 5f 126y · 11 ran
1. 11. Brideswell Lad (IRE)8/1Won by 3 lengths · J: J J Slevin · T: Seamus Neville
2. 27. Priory Park (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
3. 38. Sunnyvilla (IRE)10/1
5:10 Lismore Handicap Chase (0-109) Chase · 1m 7f 22y · 13 ran
1. 110. Freddie Robdal (IRE)15/2Won by a nose · J: Rachael Blackmore · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 26. Know The Game (IRE)13/2
3. 39. Malinas Glory (IRE)13/2
4. F5. Dreamsrmadeofthis (IRE) · fell4/1 fav

Tramore racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 4 of 8 · Biggest winner 15/2

1:50 McCreery Military Forces Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 3f 179y · 5 ran
1. 13. Fame And Fun (IRE)6/4 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Mr Jody Sole · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 24. Stanley Pincombe (IRE)3/1
3. 36. Gaia Vallis (FR)11/2
2:25 Eastbury Hotel Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 5f 82y · 13 ran
1. 111. Buckhorn Rocco (GB)9/2 favWon by a short head · J: Harry Kimber · T: Joe Tizzard
2. 26. El Muchacho (IRE)5/1
3. 33. Restitution (FR)14/1
3:00 Eastbury Hotel Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 50y · 10 ran
1. 13. Double Click (IRE)3/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Jamie Snowden
2. 21. Alkhattaaf (GB)11/2
3. 32. Cumhacht (IRE)10/3
4. 44. Prince Nino (FR)5/2 fav
3:35 Eastbury Hotel Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 50y · 10 ran
1. 15. Odin's Quest (GB)85/40 favWon by a length · J: Jamie Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 24. Jack Sprat (IRE)5/2
3. 310. Energy Two (GB)33/1
4:10 Royal Bath And West Show Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 30y · 11 ran
1. 12. Duc De Beauchene (FR)15/2Won by 9½ lengths · J: Jack Tudor · T: David Pipe
2. 28. I'm A Starman (GB)15/2
3. 33. Faustinovick (GB)17/2
4. PU4. Wick Green (GB) · pulled up10/3 fav
4:45 Dot Tolson Memorial Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 1m 7f 149y · 7 ran
1. 17. Flash Gorcombe (GB)9/4Won by 2½ lengths · J: Paul O'Brien · T: Robert Walford
2. 22. Dime Store Cowgirl (GB)7/1
3. 36. Urabamba (IRE)15/8 fav
5:20 NAF Season Close Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) (Div 1) NH Flat · Class 5 · 1m 7f 50y · 6 ran
1. 13. Meatloaf (FR)2/1 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Miss Olive Nicholls · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 21. Classic King (IRE)17/2
3. 35. The Two Harrys (IRE)9/4
5:50 NAF Season Close Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) (Div 2) NH Flat · Class 5 · 1m 7f 50y · 5 ran
1. 11. Horaces Pearl (FR)7/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Connor Brace · T: Fergal O'Brien
2. 23. Kintail (GB)85/40
3. 34. Soir De Gala (FR)7/4 fav

Wincanton racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 39 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 38 won39.5% · 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 £4.88Staked £38.00, returned £42.88 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerNorwegian Sir (FR) 136/10The 2:15 Prix du Pavillon Royal at Longchamp (FR)
Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Curragh	3	8	8	—
Huntingdon	2	8	8	—
Longchamp (FR)	4	8	8	—
Tramore	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Wincanton	4	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 16 April 2023?: 39 races across 5 meetings were run on 16 April 2023: Curragh (8 races), Huntingdon (8 races), Longchamp (FR) (8 races), Tramore (7 races) and Wincanton (8 races). That is Curragh and Tramore in Ireland; Huntingdon and Wincanton 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 16 April 2023?: Curragh: Heavy (Turf); Huntingdon: Soft (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Heavy (Turf); Tramore: Soft (Turf); Wincanton: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 16 April 2023?: Outright favourites won 15 of 38 on 16 April 2023 (39.5%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £42.88 — a profit of £4.88. 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 Norwegian Sir (FR) at 136/10 in the 2:15 Prix du Pavillon Royal at Longchamp (FR).
What was the feature race on 16 April 2023?: The feature race was the 3:10 SP Or Better Guaranteed With Tote Alleged Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Curragh, won by Point Lonsdale (IRE) (6/4F).
What time was the first race on 16 April 2023?: The first race was the 12:58 Prix Lord Seymour at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 5:50 NAF Season Close Open NH Flat Race at Wincanton.