What horse racing was on 29 April 2023?

59 races across 8 meetings were run on 29 April 2023: Auteuil (FR) (9 races), Doncaster (7 races), Haydock (7 races), Leicester (7 races), Punchestown (8 races), Ripon (7 races), Sandown (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Doncaster, Haydock, Leicester, Ripon, Sandown and Wolverhampton (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 29 April 2023?

Auteuil (FR): Heavy (Turf); Doncaster: Soft (Turf); Haydock: Good (Turf); Leicester: Soft (Turf); Punchestown: Good (Turf); Ripon: Soft (Turf); Sandown: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 29 April 2023?

Outright favourites won 22 of 55 on 29 April 2023 (40.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £55.00 and returned £61.94 — a profit of £6.94. 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 Subset (IRE) at 33/1 in the 2:35 Donohue Solutions Cross Country Chase at Punchestown.

What was the feature race on 29 April 2023?

The feature race was the 3:50 Coolmore N.H. Sires Mogul Irish EBF Mares Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Punchestown, won by Echoes In Rain (FR) (13/8J).

What time was the first race on 29 April 2023?

The first race was the 12:58 Prix Go Ahead at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 9:00 Retirement? David The Comeback Kid.. Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Saturday 29 April 2023

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59 races were run across 8 meetings on 29 April 2023: Auteuil (FR), Doncaster, Haydock, Leicester, Punchestown, Ripon, Sandown and Wolverhampton (AW).

Auteuil (FR) Heavy · Turf · 9 races · France

Outright favs won 4 of 9 · Biggest winner 164/10

12:58 Prix Go Ahead (Hurdle) () (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 6 ran
1. 11. Jigme (IRE)4/5 favWon by 12 lengths · J: Ludovic Philipperon · T: M Rolland
2. 24. Boom Boom Ciao (FR)11/1
3. 35. Surinfil (FR)26/1
1:33 Prix Amadou (Hurdle) (4yo) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m3½f · 5 ran
1. 11. Losange Bleu (FR)2/5 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Jeremy Da Silva · T: D Bressou
2. 24. Authoryty Seven (FR)42/10
3. 35. Jonca De Thaix (FR)77/10
2:15 Grande Course de Haies de Printemps (Hurdle) Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m5½f · 13 ran
1. 114. Lucky One (FR)118/10Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Gabin Meunier · T: Sophie Leech
2. 211. Loquas (FR)14/1
3. 37. New President (FR)22/5
4. 46. Rockadenn (FR)42/10 fav
2:50 Prix Girofla (Hurdle) () (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 8 ran
1. 11. Funny Berry (FR)16/5Won by 6 lengths · J: Felix De Giles · T: Gabriel Leenders
2. 22. Kargese (FR)8/5 fav
3. 37. Kundaline (FR)57/10
3:25 Prix des Charentes (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4-5yo Fillies & Mares) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 8 ran
1. 19. Jolidee (FR)42/10 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Johnny Charron · T: Mme I Gallorini
2. 22. Idee Fixe (FR)32/5
3. 37. Royale Milady Has (FR)71/10
4:00 GSC Masters - Prix Ingre (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 2m 6f · 7 ran
1. 17. Poly Grandchamp (FR)134/10Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Bertrand Lestrade · T: Francois Nicolle
2. 26. Dream Wish (FR)9/1
3. 34. Franco De Port (FR)9/1
4. 41. Gran Diose (FR)7/5 fav
4:35 Prix Roger Duchene - Grand Prix des Jeunes Jockeys (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 14 ran
1. 111. Huron Wendat (FR)33/10 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Mme Sarah Boulet · T: M Seror
2. 212. Messi Blue (FR)33/1
3. 39. Vandrimar (FR)63/10
5:10 Prix Maguelonne (Chase) (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) Chase · 2m1½f · 10 ran
1. 14. Inaya Jones (FR)9/2Won by a length · J: Johnny Charron · T: Daniela Mele
2. 28. Gringo Du Rheu (FR)13/1
3. 35. Planting (FR)9/1
4. 41. Benou (FR)21/10 fav
5:45 Prix le Rheusois (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Apprentice & Young Jockeys) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 14 ran
1. 17. Roi D'Oudalle (FR)164/10Won by 1¼ lengths · J: David-Andre Surveillant · T: J-D Marion
2. 212. Sweet Cesaria (FR)76/1
3. 35. Folk Du Pecos AA (FR)9/1
4. 54. Reve De Prince (FR)27/10 fav

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

Doncaster Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 7 · Biggest winner 7/1

5:10 Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Fillies' Handicap (Str) Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 4 ran
1. 15. Tulekya (GB)6/4 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Benoit De La Sayette · T: Kevin Philippart De Foy
2. 28. Valstar (IRE)11/1
3. 36. Kittykarma (IRE)3/1
5:40 Happy 50th Birthday Lucy Adkins-Young Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 2y · 12 ran
1. 11. Miss Bella Brand (GB)7/2 favWon by half a length · J: Benoit De La Sayette · T: Mrs Ilka Gansera-Leveque
2. 25. Little Muddy (GB)4/1
3. 34. Lotus Rose (GB)40/1
6:15 Download The At The Races App EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 5f 3y · 5 ran
1. 18. Ziggy's Dream (IRE)9/4 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Thore Hammer Hansen · T: Alice Haynes
2. 25. Sioux Warrior (IRE)11/2
3. 31. Battaah (IRE)11/4
6:45 Follow AtTheRaces On Twitter Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f 2y · 8 ran
1. 11. Magical Spirit (IRE)11/2Won by half a length · J: Tom Eaves · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 26. Bernardo O'Reilly (GB)5/2 fav
3. 37. Rathbone (GB)20/1
7:15 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 197y · 14 ran
1. 13. Dundory (IRE)7/1Won by half a length · J: Connor Planas · T: John O'Shea
2. 215. Das Kapital (GB)12/1
3. 35. Divine Comedy (IRE)5/2 fav
7:45 At The Races App Form Study Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 197y · 7 ran
1. 16. Nobody Told Me (GB)11/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Finley Marsh · T: Jedd O'Keeffe
2. 22. Roost (GB)4/1
3. 37. Dancing Gypsy (GB)11/2
8:15 Follow At The Races On Twitter Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 2y · 12 ran
1. 111. Highfield Viking (GB)9/2 favWon by a neck · J: Jason Hart · T: John Quinn
2. 25. Mereside Diva (IRE)15/2
3. 33. Trabajo Detecho (GB)6/1

Doncaster racecourse statistics →

Haydock Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

1:30 Giants Hall Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 42y · 13 ran
1. 17. Eeetee (IRE)17/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Rossa Ryan · T: David O'Meara
2. 25. Sea Grey (GB)10/1
3. 39. Highwaygrey (GB)20/1
4. 42. Thunder Max (GB)4/1 fav
2:05 Watch On Racing TV Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 16 ran
1. 17. Papa Cocktail (IRE)9/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Callum Shepherd · T: Stella Barclay
2. 24. Libra Tiger (GB)16/1
3. 32. Late Arrival (IRE)12/1
4. 617. Dream Together (IRE)4/1 fav
2:40 Darley Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 2 · 1m 3f 140y · 7 ran
1. 15. Gregory (GB)5/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Robert Havlin · T: John & Thady Gosden
2. 22. Knockbrex (GB)10/1
3. 31. If Not Now (GB)15/8 fav
3:15 Visit racingtv.com EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 7f 212y · 7 ran
1. 17. Stormy Sea (GB)10/11 favWon by 4¼ lengths · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Sir Michael Stoute
2. 24. Lmay (IRE)7/2
3. 35. Market Value (IRE)3/1
3:45 Join Racing TV Now Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 6f 212y · 11 ran
1. 112. Rainbow Fire (IRE)5/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: Marco Botti
2. 29. Gweedore (GB)6/1
3. 34. Biggles (GB)4/1
4. 48. Montassib (GB)3/1 fav
4:20 Lathom Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f 212y · 9 ran
1. 16. Racingbreaks Ryder (IRE)4/1 co-favWon by a length · J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Charles Hills
2. 28. Acotango (IRE)14/1
3. 34. Royal Rhyme (IRE)4/1 co-fav
4:55 Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 212y · 14 ran
1. 113. Dancing In Paris (FR)14/1Won by a short head · J: Dougie Costello · T: Ian Williams
2. 214. Hat Toss (IRE)9/1
3. 34. Kristal Klear (IRE)13/2
4. 47. Lerwick (GB)7/2 fav

Haydock racecourse statistics →

Leicester Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

1:55 Atlantic Pale Ale Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 3 ran
1. 14. Spanish Phoenix (IRE)Evens favWon by 6½ lengths · J: Oisin Murphy · T: Andrew Balding
2. 25. Too Much Trevor (GB)7/2
3. 33. Old Chums (IRE)15/8
2:30 Rekorderlig Premium Fruit Cider Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 11 ran
1. 111. Wintercrack (GB)20/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Pam Sly
2. 22. Fazayte (FR)40/1
3. 37. Naqeeb (IRE)5/4 fav
3:05 Madri Excepcional King Richard III Cup Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 53y · 7 ran
1. 14. Al Mubhir (GB)Evens favWon by 4¼ lengths · J: William Buick · T: William Haggas
2. 27. Wobwobwob (IRE)15/2
3. 38. Maysong (GB)6/1
3:40 Aspall Cyder Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 17. Coco Bear (IRE)2/1 favWon by a neck · J: Saffie Osborne · T: Patrick Chamings
2. 23. Broken Spear (GB)6/1
3. 35. Cold Stare (IRE)11/2
4:15 Staropramen Zero Alcohol Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 6 ran
1. 14. United Force (IRE)9/2Won by a neck · J: Ryan Moore · T: Archie Watson
2. 26. Carvetii (IRE)16/1
3. 31. Hour By Hour (GB)2/1 fav
4:50 Coors Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 12. Silastar (GB)9/4 favWon by 12 lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 25. Ivy Avenue (IRE)7/2
3. 31. Simulation Theory (IRE)15/2
5:25 Carling Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 14 ran
1. 18. Ey Up Its Jazz (GB)11/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Ray Dawson · T: Tony Coyle
2. 215. Danzart (IRE)33/1
3. 33. Autumn Angel (IRE)14/1

Leicester racecourse statistics →

Punchestown Good · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

2:35 Donohue Solutions Cross Country Chase Chase · 3m 1f · 14 ran
1. 118. Subset (IRE)33/1Won by half a length · J: Mr B T Stone · T: Peter Maher
2. 212. Blast Of Koeman (IRE)14/1
3. 319. Three By Two (IRE)5/2 fav
3:10 Colm Quinn BMW Handicap Chase (0-145) Chase · 3m 7f · 14 ran
1. 16. Aione (FR)5/1Won by a short head · J: Danny Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 215. Sir Bob (IRE)13/2
3. 313. History Of Fashion (IRE)10/1
4. 910. My Design (IRE)9/2 fav
3:50 Coolmore N.H. Sires Mogul Irish EBF Mares Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · 2m 3f 30y · 6 ran
1. 13. Echoes In Rain (FR)13/8 jt-favWon by 9½ lengths · J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins
2. 21. Anna Bunina (FR)28/1
3. 37. Shewearsitwell (IRE)18/1
4:25 Palmerstown House Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (0-150) (Grade B) Chase · 3m · 12 ran
1. 112. Brideswell Lad (IRE)12/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: J J Slevin · T: Seamus Neville
2. 213. Ballykeel (IRE)8/1
3. 314. Snugsborough Benny (IRE)50/1
4. 94. Ramillies (IRE)5/2 fav
5:00 Ballymore Champion Four Year Old Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · 2m · 8 ran
1. 18. Lossiemouth (FR)1/2 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins
2. 24. Zarak The Brave (FR)17/2
3. 37. Gala Marceau (FR)11/4
5:30 Fitzwilliam Sports Handicap Hurdle (Grade B) Hurdle · 2m 3f 30y · 18 ran
1. 112. Seddon (IRE)13/2Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Ben Harvey · T: John C McConnell
2. 29. The Very Man (IRE)25/1
3. 319. Mighty Tom (IRE)40/1
4. 618. Risk Belle (FR)9/2 fav
6:05 Lawlors Hotel Naas (Pro/Am) Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 16 ran
1. 15. Chasing Unicorn (IRE)25/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Mr S Crawford · T: S R B Crawford
2. 218. Intent Approach (IRE)18/1
3. 37. Full Metal Jacket (GB)13/2
4. UR15. Sorrentino (IRE) · unseated riderEvens fav
6:40 Have The Conversation - Say Yes To Organ Donation Punchestown Charity Race Flat · 1m 7f · 25 ran
1. 111. Stuzzikini (IRE)4/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Paul Bell · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 22. Jungle Cove (IRE)9/2
3. 321. Diamondinthemud (IRE)25/1
4. 47. Hell Bent (IRE)3/1 fav

Punchestown racecourse statistics →

Ripon Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 18/1

2:25 Black-A-Moor Inn Half A Mile Away EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 8 ran
1. 11. Dreadpirateroberts (IRE)85/40 favWon by a length · J: Hollie Doyle · T: Archie Watson
2. 22. Innvincible Friend (IRE)11/1
3. 39. Qandil (IRE)11/2
3:00 Hugh Martin Memorial EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f 170y · 7 ran
1. 16. Lunar Bird (IRE)18/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: David Simcock
2. 25. Three Yorkshiremen (IRE)7/4
3. 33. Victoria County (IRE)9/2
4. 41. Bleak (IRE)13/8 fav
3:35 Visit attheraces.com Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 14. Legendary Day (GB)6/1Won by a neck · J: Ryan Sexton · T: Adrian Paul Keatley
2. 25. The Predictor (IRE)17/2
3. 36. Pons Aelius (IRE)5/1
4. 43. Land Of Winter (FR)10/3 fav
4:10 Ripon Silver Sprint Trophy Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 16. Hyperfocus (IRE)8/1Won by a head · J: Sean Kirrane · T: Tim Easterby
2. 27. Intrinsic Bond (GB)11/1
3. 39. Illusionist (GER)6/1
4. 48. Vintage Clarets (GB)7/4 fav
4:40 M.C.H. Hutchinson Memorial Trophy Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 4f 10y · 6 ran
1. 11. Aaddeey (IRE)12/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Hollie Doyle · T: Archie Watson
2. 25. Capital Theory (GB)10/3
3. 32. Dark Jedi (IRE)13/2
4. 63. Pride Of Priory (GB)16/5 fav
5:15 Watch Sky Sports Racing In HD Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m · 13 ran
1. 11. Isla Kai (IRE)6/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Rowan Scott · T: Nigel Tinkler
2. 29. Perseverants (FR)20/1
3. 32. Scottish Summit (IRE)16/1
4. 63. Darkness (FR)11/4 fav
5:50 Ripon Races Ladies Day 22nd June Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 12. Lakota Blue (GB)9/1Won by a head · J: Faye McManoman · T: Nigel Tinkler
2. 25. Brooklyn Nine Nine (IRE)11/4
3. 310. Another Baar (GB)9/4 fav

Ripon racecourse statistics →

Sandown Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 7/1

1:05 Bet365 Novices' Championship Final Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 1m 7f 216y · 15 ran
1. 15. Under Control (FR)7/1Won by half a length · J: Nico de Boinville · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 27. Iberico Lord (FR)15/2
3. 313. Arqoob (IRE)10/1
4. 716. Kansas Du Berlais (FR)11/2 fav
1:40 Bet365 Celebration Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 1m 7f 99y · 5 ran
1. 15. Jonbon (FR)8/13 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 21. Captain Guinness (IRE)6/1
3. 34. Greaneteen (FR)7/2
2:15 bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 3m 4f 146y · 16 ran
1. 16. Kitty's Light (GB)11/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Jack Tudor · T: Christian Williams
2. 210. Moroder (IRE)16/1
3. 38. Revels Hill (IRE)13/2
2:50 Bet365 Oaksey Chase (Grade 2) (For The Menorah Challenge Trophy) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 6f 164y · 6 ran
1. 13. Hewick (IRE)6/5 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Rachael Blackmore · T: John Joseph Hanlon
2. 22. First Flow (IRE)10/1
3. 37. Fantastic Lady (FR)13/2
3:25 Bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 2 · 2m 4f 10y · 8 ran
1. 18. Gloire D'athon (FR)11/2Won by 4½ lengths · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Sarah Humphrey
2. 24. Harper's Brook (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
3. 32. Quel Destin (FR)10/1
4:00 Bet365 Select Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 5f 110y · 5 ran
1. 12. Knappers Hill (IRE)11/2Won by a neck · J: Bryony Frost · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 21. Goshen (FR)7/2
3. 36. Theatre Glory (IRE)2/1 fav
4:35 Bet365 Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 3f 173y · 8 ran
1. 17. Crebilly (IRE)7/2Won by 4¾ lengths · J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 28. Bourbali (FR)11/1
3. 31. Samarrive (FR)15/2
4. 44. Iceo (FR)6/4 fav

Sandown racecourse statistics →

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

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

6:00 Download The At The Races App Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 36y · 9 ran
1. 19. Cappananty Con (GB)9/2Won by half a length · J: Aidan Keeley · T: Michael Attwater
2. 26. Storm Asset (GB)5/1
3. 31. Diamond Cottage (GB)11/2
4. 73. My Boy Jack (GB)4/1 fav
6:30 At The Races App Expert Tips Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 142y · 6 ran
1. 15. One For The Frog (IRE)11/2Dead heat with Rayat (IRE) · J: Harry Davies · T: S Woods
2. 16. Rayat (IRE)8/13 fav
3. 31. Al Baahy (GB)17/2
7:00 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 21y · 7 ran
1. 16. Wedgewood (GB)5/2 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Luke Morris · T: Tony Carroll
2. 24. Turbo Tiger (IRE)11/2
3. 32. Goose Rock (IRE)9/1
7:30 At The Races App Market Movers Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 5f 21y · 3 ran
1. 13. Fair Wind (GB)1/12 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Dane O'Neill · T: Owen Burrows
2. 24. Outreach (GB)16/1
3. 31. Animist (GB)10/1
8:00 Watch Chester On Sky Sports Racing Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 51y · 10 ran
1. 18. Alkhattaaf (GB)3/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Georgia Dobie · T: Chris Down
2. 22. Imperative (GB)12/1
3. 33. Endofastorm (IRE)28/1
4. 71. Vissani (FR)9/4 fav
8:30 At The Races App Form Study Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 104y · 9 ran
1. 15. Hopeforthebest (GB)7/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Georgia Dobie · T: Mike Murphy & Michael Keady
2. 24. Captain St Lucifer (GB)3/1 fav
3. 36. Captain Pugwash (IRE)14/1
9:00 Retirement? David The Comeback Kid.. Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 142y · 8 ran
1. 14. Inexplicable (IRE)5/2Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Mark Winn · T: Antony Brittain
2. 21. Okeanos (FR)15/8 fav
3. 32. Mudlahhim (IRE)16/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 59 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 favourites22 of 55 won40.0% · 55 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 £6.94Staked £55.00, returned £61.94 at SP · 1 dead heat, the return split
Biggest-priced winnerSubset (IRE) 33/1The 2:35 Donohue Solutions Cross Country Chase at Punchestown
Joint favourites2 of 9 won22.2% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Auteuil (FR)	4	9	9	—
Doncaster	5	7	7	—
Haydock	1	6	7	1 of 3 won
Leicester	4	6	7	0 of 2 won
Punchestown	1	7	8	1 of 2 won
Ripon	1	7	7	—
Sandown	3	6	7	0 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	3	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 29 April 2023?: 59 races across 8 meetings were run on 29 April 2023: Auteuil (FR) (9 races), Doncaster (7 races), Haydock (7 races), Leicester (7 races), Punchestown (8 races), Ripon (7 races), Sandown (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Doncaster, Haydock, Leicester, Ripon, Sandown and Wolverhampton (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 29 April 2023?: Auteuil (FR): Heavy (Turf); Doncaster: Soft (Turf); Haydock: Good (Turf); Leicester: Soft (Turf); Punchestown: Good (Turf); Ripon: Soft (Turf); Sandown: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 29 April 2023?: Outright favourites won 22 of 55 on 29 April 2023 (40.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £55.00 and returned £61.94 — a profit of £6.94. 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 Subset (IRE) at 33/1 in the 2:35 Donohue Solutions Cross Country Chase at Punchestown.
What was the feature race on 29 April 2023?: The feature race was the 3:50 Coolmore N.H. Sires Mogul Irish EBF Mares Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Punchestown, won by Echoes In Rain (FR) (13/8J).
What time was the first race on 29 April 2023?: The first race was the 12:58 Prix Go Ahead at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 9:00 Retirement? David The Comeback Kid.. Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).