What horse racing was on 18 April 2023?

43 races across 6 meetings were run on 18 April 2023: Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Gowran Park (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Newmarket (7 races), Southwell (AW) (7 races) and Tipperary (7 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Gowran Park and Tipperary in Ireland; Lingfield (AW), Newmarket and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain. 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 2023?

Auteuil (FR): Heavy (Turf); Gowran Park: Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Newmarket: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Tipperary: Yielding (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 18 April 2023?

Outright favourites won 11 of 41 on 18 April 2023 (26.8%); joint favourites won 2 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £41.00 and returned £27.44 — a loss of £13.56. 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 Sir Gino (FR) at 216/10 in the 2:35 Prix Wild Monarch at Auteuil (FR).

What was the feature race on 18 April 2023?

The feature race was the 3:35 Bet365 Earl Of Sefton Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Newmarket, won by Ottoman Fleet (GB) (6/4F).

What time was the first race on 18 April 2023?

The first race was the 12:50 Prix de Pau at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 8:30 Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Handicap at Southwell (AW).

Racing Results

Tuesday 18 April 2023

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43 races were run across 6 meetings on 18 April 2023: Auteuil (FR), Gowran Park, Lingfield (AW), Newmarket, Southwell (AW) and Tipperary.

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

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 216/10

12:50 Prix de Pau (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m3½f · 14 ran
1. 14. Saratoga Est (FR)101/10Won by 5 lengths · J: Ludovic Philipperon · T: M Rolland
2. 28. Singapore Trip (FR)14/1
3. 31. Ispano Star (FR)79/10
4. 89. Iltone (FR)7/2 fav
1:25 Prix Wild Monarch (Pouliches) (Hurdle) () (3yo Fillies Unraced Over Obstacles) (Turf) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 7 ran
1. 15. Nara (FR)41/10Won by 8 lengths · J: Thomas Beaurain · T: Mme P Butel & J-L Beaunez
2. 24. Koko Star (FR)79/10
3. 31. Porque Te Vas (FR)17/10 fav
2:00 Prix Arthur Veil-Picard (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m3½f · 8 ran
1. 17. Bandero (FR)42/10Won by 2 lengths · J: Felix De Giles · T: Mme A-S Pacault
2. 25. Honest Vic (IRE)11/1
3. 31. Groom Boy (FR)18/1
4. 44. Saint Sonnet (FR)8/5 fav
2:35 Prix Wild Monarch (Poulains) (Hurdle) () (3yo Colts & Geldings Unraced Over Obstacles) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 15 ran
1. 16. Sir Gino (FR)216/10Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Tanguy Andrieux · T: C & Y Lerner
2. 24. Salvator Mundi (FR)9/1
3. 33. Kador De Ciergues (FR)39/1
4. PU12. Les Mots Bleus (FR) · pulled up16/5 fav
3:10 Prix de Borely (Hurdle) (Claimer) (4yo) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m1½f · 8 ran
1. 12. Olaway (FR)5/2 jt-favWon by a head · J: Mme Lea Suisse · T: S Dehez
2. 26. Best Women (IRE)5/2 jt-fav
3. 35. Arazzo (GER)48/10
3:45 Prix William et Alec Head (Chase) () (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 2m7½f · 8 ran
1. 15. Doctor Kaleo (FR)87/10Won by a neck · J: Thomas Beaurain · T: Alain Couetil
2. 23. Altesse Du Berlais (FR)37/10
3. 31. Doctor Squeeze (FR)43/10
4. 52. Prince Anjou (FR)23/10 fav
4:20 Prix Romantisme (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 8 ran
1. 12. Jachar (FR)9/10 favWon by 2 lengths · J: James Reveley · T: Noel George & Amanda Zetterholm
2. 21. Jury Bleu (FR)9/1
3. 35. Kamyador (FR)78/10
4:55 Prix Philippe Menager (Chase) () (4yo) (Turf) Chase · 2m 6f · 10 ran
1. 12. Jardin D'Arthel (FR)36/5Won by 1¾ lengths · J: James Reveley · T: Emmanuel Clayeux
2. 23. Excello (FR)14/5 fav
3. 36. Le Grand Jour (FR)15/1

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

Gowran Park Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 15/2

4:03 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race Flat · 7f · 6 ran
1. 11. Lord Massusus (IRE)13/2Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Gary Carroll · T: Joseph G Murphy
2. 23. Shadowed (IRE)11/10 fav
3. 32. Panic Alarm (IRE)2/1
4:38 Paulstown Handicap (47-65) Flat · 1m · 16 ran
1. 18. Rock Etoile (IRE)11/2Won by half a length · J: Andrew Slattery · T: Andrew Slattery
2. 212. London Palladium (GB)18/1
3. 34. The Bog Bank (IRE)14/1
4. 510. Everylittlestep (IRE)5/2 fav
5:13 SP Or Better Guaranteed With Tote Handicap Flat · 1m 5f 160y · 9 ran
1. 16. Mellow Magic (GB)4/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Shane Foley · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 24. Kingswear (GB)10/1
3. 32. Grecian Slipper (IRE)9/4 fav
5:45 Thanks To All Our Sponsors Handicap (47-65) Flat · 1m 1f 130y · 17 ran
1. 113. Rockview Roman (IRE)15/2Won by half a length · J: Siobhan Rutledge · T: John C McConnell
2. 28. Bigz Belief (IRE)7/1
3. 317. Tastyee (IRE)9/1
4. 1511. Zaghraf (GB)5/1 fav
6:15 GowranPark.ie Fillies Maiden Flat · 1m 1f 130y · 13 ran
1. 16. Lambada (IRE)4/1Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Seamie Heffernan · T: A P O'Brien
2. 21. Astar (IRE)4/1
3. 35. Hazalaya (IRE)7/2 fav
6:45 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden Flat · 1m 1f 130y · 15 ran
1. 17. Goldenstatewarrior (IRE)4/1Won by a short head · J: Ben Coen · T: J P Murtagh
2. 23. Carlo Bianconi (FR)11/4 fav
3. 35. Cormac T (GB)22/1
7:15 Racing Again April 19th Maiden Flat · 1m 1f 130y · 17 ran
1. 115. Party Central (IRE)7/2Won by half a length · J: Jack Kearney · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 213. Esculenta (IRE)9/2
3. 36. Most Wanted (IRE)3/1 fav

Gowran Park racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 15/2

2:00 At The Races App Form Study Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 1y · 7 ran
1. 17. The Toff (IRE)10/3Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Charles Hills
2. 23. Albert Cee (FR)5/4 fav
3. 34. Aurora Dawn (IRE)12/1
2:35 Follow AtTheRaces On Twitter Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 1y · 7 ran
1. 15. Byefornow (GB)10/3Won by a neck · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Kevin Philippart De Foy
2. 24. Zous Baby (GB)2/1 fav
3. 36. Alaskan (IRE)6/1
3:10 At The Races App Market Movers Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1y · 6 ran
1. 13. Pumalin Park (IRE)7/4Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Sir Michael Stoute
2. 21. Tawafag (GB)5/6 fav
3. 35. Beautifulasalways (GB)9/1
3:45 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 6y · 8 ran
1. 16. Battle Point (IRE)5/1Won by a neck · J: William Carson · T: Michael Attwater
2. 23. Sparked (GB)9/1
3. 35. Fair And Square (GB)7/2
4. 57. Master Sully (GB)10/3 fav
4:20 At The Races App Expert Tips Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 14. Rockit Tommy (GB)15/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: George Rooke · T: Sir Mark Todd
2. 23. Lordship (GER)3/1
3. 32. City Cyclone (GB)9/4 fav
4:55 Sky Sports Racing Hd Virgin 535 Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 11. Chips And Rice (GB)2/1 favWon by a neck · J: Richard Kingscote · T: James Fanshawe
2. 26. How Hard Can It Be (GB)12/1
3. 32. Rose Light (GB)11/1
5:30 Download The At The Races App Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f · 8 ran
1. 15. Forge Valley Lad (GB)7/1Won by a neck · J: Jamie Spencer · T: David Simcock
2. 26. Zhang Fei (FR)28/1
3. 33. Tudor (IRE)2/1 fav

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Newmarket Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/1

1:50 Bet365 British Ebf Conditions Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 2 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 16. Majestic Pride (GB)2/1 favWon by a neck · J: William Buick · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 25. Holguin (GB)6/1
3. 39. Powerdress (IRE)16/1
2:25 National Stud Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 17. Rebel Territory (GB)7/2 favWon by half a length · J: Jim Crowley · T: Amanda Perrett
2. 23. Vafortino (IRE)5/1
3. 34. Spirit Of Light (IRE)15/2
3:00 Close Brothers Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m · 13 ran
1. 15. Bopedro (FR)11/1Won by half a length · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: David O'Meara
2. 22. Empirestateofmind (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 38. Toshizou (IRE)18/1
3:35 Bet365 Earl Of Sefton Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 1f · 7 ran
1. 15. Ottoman Fleet (GB)6/4 favWon by 2 lengths · J: William Buick · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 26. Poker Face (IRE)10/3
3. 37. Raadobarg (IRE)8/1
4:10 Alex Scott Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 12. Covey (GB)5/6 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Frankie Dettori · T: John & Thady Gosden
2. 21. Art Of Romance (IRE)17/2
3. 37. Yellow Lion (GB)100/1
4:45 Pat Smullen Memorial British Ebf Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 12. Blue Storm (GB)8/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: James Tate
2. 24. Cuban Thunder (IRE)7/4 fav
3. 37. Hackman (IRE)18/5
5:20 Bet Boost At Bet365 Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 12. Dream Composer (FR)9/2Won by half a length · J: Dougie Costello · T: James Evans
2. 26. Spring Bloom (GB)16/1
3. 37. Lihou (GB)10/1
4. 58. Ey Up It's Maggie (GB)5/2 fav

Newmarket racecourse statistics →

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/1

5:25 Download The At The Races App Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 14y · 6 ran
1. 13. Ironopolis (IRE)17/2Won by a head · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Rebecca Menzies
2. 22. Fox Flame (GB)7/4
3. 35. Rock N Roll Pinkie (GB)18/1
4. 51. Sir John Monash (GB)11/8 fav
6:00 Cazoo Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 23y · 9 ran
1. 14. Tio Mio (IRE)9/2Won by 4¼ lengths · J: Gina Mangan · T: Gary Hanmer
2. 21. Bay Of Naples (IRE)4/1
3. 37. Destinado (GB)9/2
4. 76. Amourie (GB)15/8 fav
6:30 Cazoo Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 13y · 9 ran
1. 16. Silver Sword (GB)2/1 jt-favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: G Cheyne · T: Dylan Cunha
2. 21. Indiana Be (GB)9/4
3. 38. Five Winds (GB)22/1
7:00 Join Southwell Golf Club Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 13y · 14 ran
1. 111. Urban Road (GB)11/1Won by a length · J: Rowan Scott · T: Alan Brown
2. 26. Kodebreaker (IRE)11/1
3. 34. Biplane (USA)11/2
4. 62. Daafy (USA)10/3 fav
7:30 Jigsaw Sports Branding Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 14y · 12 ran
1. 19. Turbo Command (IRE)5/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Alison Hamilton
2. 212. Boarhunt (GB)20/1
3. 35. Swinging Eddie (GB)17/2
4. 97. Northbound (IRE)5/2 fav
8:00 Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 2m 102y · 8 ran
1. 15. Easter Icon (GB)15/8 favWon by a neck · J: George Bass · T: Jack Channon
2. 22. Boundsy Boy (GB)8/1
3. 33. Easy Equation (FR)5/1
8:30 Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 16y · 10 ran
1. 19. Papa Cocktail (IRE)4/1Won by a short head · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Stella Barclay
2. 28. Kath's Toyboy (GB)7/2 fav
3. 34. Politics (IRE)10/1

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

Tipperary Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

2:05 Welcome To Tipperary Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · 2m 4f 45y · 19 ran
1. 111. Lets Go Champ (IRE)4/9 favWon by 8½ lengths · J: Rachael Blackmore · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 29. Kansas City Star (IRE)10/3
3. 312. Pray Tell (IRE)33/1
2:40 Welcome To Tipperary Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · 2m 4f 45y · 18 ran
1. 12. Castle Field Boy (IRE)11/4Won by half a length · J: Simon Torrens · T: Patrick T Foley
2. 213. Rule The Wind (IRE)6/1
3. 314. Suttons Hill (IRE)10/3
4. 416. Transmission (IRE)15/8 fav
3:15 Junction Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Hurdle · 2m · 19 ran
1. 18. Jack Holiday (IRE)12/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Philip Byrnes · T: John F Gleeson
2. 211. Rathnaleen Kal (IRE)40/1
3. 36. Go Gill Go (IRE)9/1
4. 516. Leading The Way (IRE)9/2 fav
3:50 Ballykisteen Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 1f 105y · 10 ran
1. 19. The Banger Doyle (IRE)13/2Won by half a length · J: Ian Power · T: John Queally
2. 23. Clifton Warrior (GB)5/4 fav
3. 35. General Dynamics (IRE)250/1
4:25 TipperaryRaces.ie Rated Novice Chase Chase · 2m 4f 42y · 4 ran
1. 15. Solness (FR)4/7 favWon by 5 lengths · J: J J Slevin · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2. 26. Chameron (FR)6/1
3. 31. Dreal Deal (IRE)22/1
5:00 Tipperary Handicap Chase (0-109) Chase · 2m 7f 135y · 11 ran
1. 14. Positive Thinker (IRE)9/4 favWon by a neck · J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: Michael J McDonagh
2. 23. Earths Furies (IRE)10/1
3. 39. Bearwithmenow (IRE)5/1
5:35 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 4f 45y · 16 ran
1. 13. Four Clean Aces (IRE)4/7 favWon by a nose · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 217. World Of Fortunes (IRE)12/1
3. 313. Penelope's Charm (IRE)80/1

Tipperary racecourse statistics →

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.

Outright favourites11 of 41 won26.8% · 41 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 £13.56Staked £41.00, returned £27.44 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSir Gino (FR) 216/10The 2:35 Prix Wild Monarch at Auteuil (FR)
Joint favourites2 of 4 won50.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Auteuil (FR)	1	7	8	1 of 2 won
Gowran Park	0	7	7	—
Lingfield (AW)	1	7	7	—
Newmarket	4	7	7	—
Southwell (AW)	1	6	7	1 of 2 won
Tipperary	4	7	7	—

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 2023?: 43 races across 6 meetings were run on 18 April 2023: Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Gowran Park (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Newmarket (7 races), Southwell (AW) (7 races) and Tipperary (7 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Gowran Park and Tipperary in Ireland; Lingfield (AW), Newmarket and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain. 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 2023?: Auteuil (FR): Heavy (Turf); Gowran Park: Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Newmarket: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Tipperary: Yielding (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 18 April 2023?: Outright favourites won 11 of 41 on 18 April 2023 (26.8%); joint favourites won 2 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £41.00 and returned £27.44 — a loss of £13.56. 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 Sir Gino (FR) at 216/10 in the 2:35 Prix Wild Monarch at Auteuil (FR).
What was the feature race on 18 April 2023?: The feature race was the 3:35 Bet365 Earl Of Sefton Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Newmarket, won by Ottoman Fleet (GB) (6/4F).
What time was the first race on 18 April 2023?: The first race was the 12:50 Prix de Pau at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 8:30 Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Handicap at Southwell (AW).