What horse racing was on 23 April 2023?

26 races across 4 meetings were run on 23 April 2023: Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Plumpton (7 races), Stratford (8 races) and Toulouse (FR) (3 races). That is Auteuil (FR) and Toulouse (FR) in France; Plumpton and Stratford 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 23 April 2023?

Auteuil (FR): Heavy (Turf); Plumpton: Soft (Turf); Stratford: Good To Soft (Turf); Toulouse (FR): Very Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 23 April 2023?

Outright favourites won 6 of 25 on 23 April 2023 (24.0%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £25.00 and returned £16.38 — a loss of £8.62. 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 Golden Joy (FR) at 37/1 in the 2:50 Prix Claude Cohen at Auteuil (FR).

What was the feature race on 23 April 2023?

The feature race was the 12:58 Prix Jean Stern (Chase) (4yo) (Turf) (Grade 2) at Auteuil (FR), won by Goliath Du Rheu (FR) (3/5F).

What time was the first race on 23 April 2023?

The first race was the 11:05 Le Vase d'Argent - 3rd Etape du Defi du Galop at Toulouse (FR); the last was the 5:15 Jumping For Fun Stratford 'Grassroots' Open Hunters' Chase at Stratford.

Racing Results

Sunday 23 April 2023

← 22 Apr 24 Apr →

26 races were run across 4 meetings on 23 April 2023: Auteuil (FR), Plumpton, Stratford and Toulouse (FR).

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

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 37/1

12:58 Prix Jean Stern (Chase) (4yo) (Turf) Chase · 2m 6f · 6 ran
1. 14. Goliath Du Rheu (FR)3/5 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Angelo Zuliani · T: Francois Nicolle
2. 22. Okkido (FR)57/10
3. 36. Not Too Bad (FR)59/10
1:33 Prix de Marsan (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 7 ran
1. 18. Java (FR)76/10Won by a neck · J: Gaetan Masure · T: A Chaille-Chaille
2. 25. Joyeuse Roque (FR)10/1
3. 36. Just A Princess (FR)32/5
4. PU2. Politha (FR) · pulled up19/10 fav
2:15 Prix Karcimont (Chase) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 2m 6f · 14 ran
1. 18. Marechal Desjy (FR)105/10Won by 8 lengths · J: Nicolas Gauffenic · T: Hugo Merienne
2. 27. Showly (FR)9/1
3. 39. Pari Brest (FR)15/1
4. 511. Invite De Marque (FR)39/10 fav
2:50 Prix Claude Cohen (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 17 ran
1. 113. Golden Joy (FR)37/1Won by 5½ lengths · J: Ludovic Philipperon · T: Giada Menato
2. 22. Jubilez (FR)36/5
3. 31. Julenaland (FR)32/5
4. 66. Charly Demonmirail (FR)9/2 fav
3:25 Prix Andre Boingneres (Chase) (AQPS Conditions) (5yo) (Turf) Chase · 2m 6f · 11 ran
1. 16. I Can Do It Sir (FR)54/10Won by 2 lengths · J: James Reveley · T: Emmanuel Clayeux
2. 29. Iradius (FR)24/1
3. 33. Inedit De Ciergues (FR)19/10 fav
4:00 Prix Leon Rambaud (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m5½f · 8 ran
1. 14. Goa Lil (FR)174/10Won by 3 lengths · J: Felix De Giles · T: Noel George & Amanda Zetterholm
2. 21. Theleme (FR)2/5 fav
3. 36. Folsom Prison (FR)27/1
4:35 Prix Rene Couetil (Chase) (AQPS Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) Chase · 2m1½f · 10 ran
1. 14. Jazz Manouche (FR)97/10Won by a head · J: Theo Chevillard · T: Mme L Pontoir
2. 26. Jusquicitouvabien (FR)57/10
3. 31. Jus De Carotte (FR)84/10
4. F8. Javelot (FR) · fell7/5 fav
5:10 Prix Pont d'Iena (Chase) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 2m 6f · 9 ran
1. 15. Rimpoche (FR)27/10 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Nicolas Gauffenic · T: Hugo Merienne
2. 21. Gunar (FR)11/1
3. 33. Hakerman (FR)21/1

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

Plumpton Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

2:00 Book Ladies' Day Sunday 14th May Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f 164y · 3 ran
1. 12. Telhimlisten (IRE)8/11 favWon by 14 lengths · J: Luca Morgan · T: Jennie Candlish
2. 21. Not Another Muddle (GB)5/4
2:30 Southdown And Eridge Trail Hunting Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 195y · 7 ran
1. 110. Highland Frolic (FR)11/4Won by 1½ lengths · J: Harry Cobden · T: Milton Harris
2. 27. Aviles (FR)15/8 fav
3. 31. Breaking Cover (IRE)9/1
3:00 Happy Retirement To Paul Warren Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 114y · 11 ran
1. 17. Doyen For Money (IRE)10/3Won by half a length · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Anthony Honeyball
2. 21. Independence (USA)13/2
3. 38. Hello Sunshine (FR)17/2
4. 62. Abingworth (GB)11/4 fav
3:30 Bluebell Vineyard Estates Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 152y · 4 ran
1. 11. Tip Top Mountain (IRE)5/4 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: Bryan Carver · T: Robert Walford
2. 25. Gold Clermont (FR)7/4
3. 34. Whydah Gally (GB)5/1
4:00 Become A Plumpton Member Call 01273890383 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m 217y · 7 ran
1. 16. Crossing The Bar (IRE)7/1Won by a neck · J: Richie McLernon · T: Neil Mulholland
2. 25. Ramo (FR)5/2 jt-fav
3. 38. Hasty Parisian (IRE)6/1
4:30 Winston's Wish Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m 217y · 7 ran
1. 17. Jersey Lady (FR)10/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Miss Victoria Malzard · T: Oliver Sherwood
2. 211. Captain Claude (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 36. The Bold Thady (IRE)10/3
5:00 Strong Flavours Catering Mares' Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m 1f 164y · 7 ran
1. 113. Linda Moon (IRE)10/3Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Jack Quinlan · T: Neil King
2. 23. A Tickatickatiming (GB)6/1
3. 32. All The Feels (IRE)10/3
4. 58. Longhouse Legacy (IRE)9/4 fav

Plumpton racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

1:45 Grace And Dotty Mares' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 70y · 10 ran
1. 13. Carrigeen Kampala (IRE)11/10 favWon by 10 lengths · J: Liam Harrison · T: Fergal O'Brien
2. 210. Noonie (GB)10/1
3. 36. Ilary De L'ecu (FR)11/4
2:15 Grace And Dotty Mares' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 70y · 10 ran
1. 14. Forever A Dove (IRE)14/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Toby Wynne · T: Jake Thomas Coulson
2. 22. Blue Clover (GB)14/1
3. 36. Pollyonesock (IRE)16/1
4. 45. Lady Gwen (GB)11/8 fav
2:45 David Spencer 60th Birthday Cup Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 3f 98y · 12 ran
1. 15. Line Of Descent (IRE)4/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr · T: Warren Greatrex
2. 22. Post No Bills (IRE)10/3 fav
3. 31. Miltiades (IRE)8/1
3:15 NAF Five Star Metazone Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m 2f 83y · 11 ran
1. 13. Shantou Sunset (GB)17/2Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Charlie Price · T: Tim Vaughan
2. 25. William Ewart (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 31. The Questioner (IRE)3/1
3:45 Mary Kendrick Memorial Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 70y · 9 ran
1. 12. Minelladestination (IRE)5/1Won by a neck · J: Peter Kavanagh · T: Donald McCain
2. 28. Born To Please (GB)13/2
3. 35. Manimole (GB)10/3
4. 77. Luna Dora (GB)15/8 fav
4:15 Racecourse Streams On Racing TV Extra Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 3f 119y · 10 ran
1. 15. Kym Eyre (IRE)4/1 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Isabel Williams · T: Evan Williams
2. 24. Cardboard Gangster (GB)17/2
3. 33. Ali Star Bert (GB)5/1
4:45 Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 2f 148y · 12 ran
1. 110. Scudamore (FR)12/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Lewis Stones · T: Jennie Candlish
2. 23. Dusky Days (IRE)13/2
3. 36. Embolden (IRE)8/1
4. 411. Hokelami (FR)9/4 fav
5:15 Jumping For Fun Stratford 'Grassroots' Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 6f 125y · 5 ran
1. 15. Sine Nomine (GB)2/1Won by 12 lengths · J: Mr John Dawson · T: Fiona Needham
2. 21. Kaproyale (GB)8/1
3. 33. Precious Bounty (IRE)5/1
4. PU4. Viroflay (FR) · pulled up11/8 fav

Stratford racecourse statistics →

Toulouse (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 3 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 3 · Biggest winner 7/1

11:05 Le Vase d'Argent - 3rd Etape du Defi du Galop () (4yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 6 ran
1. 14. Watch Him (FR)17/5Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Maxime Guyon · T: C Ferland
2. 21. Wally (IRE)2/5 fav
3. 33. Prince Anodin (FR)11/1
12:05 Prix Caravelle - Haras des Granges () (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f · 8 ran
1. 14. Cracksmania (GB)7/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Alejandro Gutierrez Val · T: P Sogorb
2. 22. Turn Cartwheels (FR)79/10
3. 33. Perama (FR)56/10
4. 76. Olkovskha (FR)29/10 fav
1:50 Prix Aymeri de Mauleon () (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m · 9 ran
1. 12. Kendly (FR)11/5Won by 2 lengths · J: Alejandro Gutierrez Val · T: P Sogorb
2. 21. Cambronne (FR)12/1
3. 34. Kovrov (FR)6/5 fav

Toulouse racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 26 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 favourites6 of 25 won24.0% · 25 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 £8.62Staked £25.00, returned £16.38 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerGolden Joy (FR) 37/1The 2:50 Prix Claude Cohen at Auteuil (FR)
Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Auteuil (FR)	2	8	8	—
Plumpton	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Stratford	2	8	8	—
Toulouse (FR)	0	3	3	—

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 23 April 2023?: 26 races across 4 meetings were run on 23 April 2023: Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Plumpton (7 races), Stratford (8 races) and Toulouse (FR) (3 races). That is Auteuil (FR) and Toulouse (FR) in France; Plumpton and Stratford 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 23 April 2023?: Auteuil (FR): Heavy (Turf); Plumpton: Soft (Turf); Stratford: Good To Soft (Turf); Toulouse (FR): Very Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 23 April 2023?: Outright favourites won 6 of 25 on 23 April 2023 (24.0%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £25.00 and returned £16.38 — a loss of £8.62. 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 Golden Joy (FR) at 37/1 in the 2:50 Prix Claude Cohen at Auteuil (FR).
What was the feature race on 23 April 2023?: The feature race was the 12:58 Prix Jean Stern (Chase) (4yo) (Turf) (Grade 2) at Auteuil (FR), won by Goliath Du Rheu (FR) (3/5F).
What time was the first race on 23 April 2023?: The first race was the 11:05 Le Vase d'Argent - 3rd Etape du Defi du Galop at Toulouse (FR); the last was the 5:15 Jumping For Fun Stratford 'Grassroots' Open Hunters' Chase at Stratford.