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Wednesday 29 April 2026

38 races were run across 5 meetings on 29 April 2026: Bath, Musselburgh, Pontefract, Punchestown and Southwell (AW).

Bath Firm · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 22/1

Musselburgh Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

Pontefract Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

Punchestown Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 33/1

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 18/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 38 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.

MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bath188—
Musselburgh277—
Pontefract4671 of 2 won
Punchestown188—
Southwell (AW)3780 of 2 won

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 2026?
38 races across 5 meetings were run on 29 April 2026: Bath (8 races), Musselburgh (7 races), Pontefract (7 races), Punchestown (8 races) and Southwell (AW) (8 races). That is Bath, Musselburgh, Pontefract and Southwell (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 2026?
Bath: Firm (Turf); Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Pontefract: Good (Turf); Punchestown: Yielding (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 29 April 2026?
Outright favourites won 11 of 36 on 29 April 2026 (30.6%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £25.74 — a loss of £10.26. 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 Jacovec Cavern (GB) at 33/1 in the 2:30 Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle at Punchestown.
What was the feature race on 29 April 2026?
The feature race was the 4:15 Channor Real Estate Group Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Punchestown, won by Le Frimeur (FR) (18/1).
What time was the first race on 29 April 2026?
The first race was the 1:35 EBF Restricted Novice Stakes at Musselburgh; the last was the 8:00 Watch Live Racing On fairplaybet.co.uk Handicap at Bath.