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Nottingham racecourse statistics

Every runner at Nottingham in our archive in the last 12 months (since 1 October 2025): who wins here, how favourites fare, the biggest-priced winners, the draw and the angles that have paid at SP.

Figures as at 19 Oct 2026, 17:18 · last meeting in our archive 14 Oct 2026

Covers 1 October 2025 – 20 October 2026

181races · 26 meetings
1,453runners · 1,236 horses
33.0%favourites won · 64 of 194
33/1biggest-priced winner · Jenever (GB)

In brief

as at 19 Oct 2026

Nottingham has staged 181 races over 26 meetings in our archive in the last 12 months (since 1 October 2025), with 1,453 runners.

Favourites have won 33.0% of their runs here (64 from 194), a level-stakes P/L of −26.99 points to a £1 stake at SP.

Roger Varian has the most winners here (10 from 24 runners, 41.7%). Among yards with 30 or more runners, Ed Walker has the best win rate: 20.6% (7 from 34).

Cieren Fallon has the most winners here (9 from 32 rides, 28.1%). It is also the best win rate among riders with 30 or more rides.

No trip here shows the lowest and highest thirds of the stalls more than 3 points apart on 100 or more runs each.

2 angles here made a level-stakes profit at SP in both periods we test, on 100 or more runs.

Favourites and the market

by starting-price rank

Favourites have won 33.0% of their runs here (64 from 194), a level-stakes P/L of −26.99 points to a £1 stake at SP.

Position in the bettingRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
FavouriteRuns 194Won 64Win 33.0%£1 −26.99A/E 1.01
2nd–3rd in the bettingRuns 362Won 70Win 19.3%£1 −31.66A/E 1.10
4th–6th in the bettingRuns 486Won 39Win 8.0%£1 −108.00A/E 0.97
7th or biggerRuns 411Won 8Win 1.9%£1 −252.00A/E 0.57

Favourites by going

GoingRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
Good to FirmRuns 61Won 27Win 44.3%£1 −0.75A/E 1.12
GoodRuns 68Won 19Win 27.9%£1 −17.26A/E 0.88
Good to SoftRuns 42Won 10Win 23.8%£1 −10.88A/E 0.88
SoftRuns 13Won 6Win 46.2%£1 +3.15A/E 1.43
HeavyRuns 10Won 2Win 20.0%£1 −1.25A/E 0.95

Favourites include joint favourites. Dimmed rows have fewer than 30 runs. Fair A/E compares wins with a margin-stripped market expectation at SP. Favourite-heavy samples naturally read a few points warm, so 1.05 means "beat the margin-free market read", not "the market underrates this by 5%". £1 P/L is level stakes at SP.

Trainers

last 12 months

Roger Varian has the most winners here (10 from 24 runners, 41.7%). Among yards with 30 or more runners, Ed Walker has the best win rate: 20.6% (7 from 34).

Most winners

TrainerRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
Roger VarianRuns 24Won 10Win 41.7%£1 +26.71A/E 2.27
Eve Johnson HoughtonRuns 13Won 7Win 53.8%£1 +30.83A/E 2.87
Ed WalkerRuns 34Won 7Win 20.6%£1 +9.02A/E 0.97
James FanshaweRuns 14Won 6Win 42.9%£1 +15.26A/E 2.95
Ralph BeckettRuns 20Won 6Win 30.0%£1 −0.71A/E 1.31
Tim EasterbyRuns 48Won 6Win 12.5%£1 −19.90A/E 1.09
John & Thady GosdenRuns 16Won 5Win 31.3%£1 −1.67A/E 1.09
William HaggasRuns 24Won 5Win 20.8%£1 −4.79A/E 0.89
Harry EustaceRuns 15Won 4Win 26.7%£1 +11.00A/E 2.04
Michael HerringtonRuns 7Won 3Win 42.9%£1 +7.00A/E 3.52

Ordered by winners here; a tie goes to the fewer runners.

Best win %

TrainerRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
Ed WalkerRuns 34Won 7Win 20.6%£1 +9.02A/E 0.97
Tim EasterbyRuns 48Won 6Win 12.5%£1 −19.90A/E 1.09
Tony CarrollRuns 30Won 2Win 6.7%£1 −18.25A/E 0.74

Ordered by win rate, among those with 30 or more runners here; a tie goes to the bigger sample.

£1 P/L is level stakes at SP. Dimmed rows have fewer than 30 runners.

Jockeys

last 12 months

Cieren Fallon has the most winners here (9 from 32 rides, 28.1%). It is also the best win rate among riders with 30 or more rides.

Most winners

JockeyRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
Cieren FallonRuns 32Won 9Win 28.1%£1 +12.52A/E 1.29
Ray DawsonRuns 24Won 8Win 33.3%£1 +22.00A/E 2.09
Tom MarquandRuns 26Won 7Win 26.9%£1 −3.54A/E 1.70
Jason HartRuns 22Won 6Win 27.3%£1 +20.25A/E 2.15
Charles BishopRuns 11Won 5Win 45.5%£1 +21.50A/E 3.84
Ashley LewisRuns 14Won 5Win 35.7%£1 −0.95A/E 1.33
Saffie OsborneRuns 25Won 5Win 20.0%£1 −3.25A/E 1.37
Rossa RyanRuns 26Won 5Win 19.2%£1 −6.42A/E 1.33
Marco GhianiRuns 39Won 5Win 12.8%£1 −7.00A/E 1.05
Robert HavlinRuns 16Won 4Win 25.0%£1 +0.75A/E 1.64

Ordered by winners here; a tie goes to the fewer rides.

Best win %

JockeyRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
Cieren FallonRuns 32Won 9Win 28.1%£1 +12.52A/E 1.29
Hector CrouchRuns 30Won 4Win 13.3%£1 −15.41A/E 0.78
Marco GhianiRuns 39Won 5Win 12.8%£1 −7.00A/E 1.05
Rob HornbyRuns 34Won 4Win 11.8%£1 −20.29A/E 0.97

Ordered by win rate, among those with 30 or more rides here; a tie goes to the bigger sample.

£1 P/L is level stakes at SP. Dimmed rows have fewer than 30 rides.

Course specialists

3+ wins here

No horse has won 3 or more times here in the last 12 months (since 1 October 2025).

Biggest-priced winners

at starting price

The biggest-priced winner here in the last 12 months (since 1 October 2025) was Jenever (GB) at 33/1 on 2 October 2025.

The draw

Flat, 8+ runners

No trip here shows the lowest and highest thirds of the stalls more than 3 points apart on 100 or more runs each.

Under 6f

StallsRunsWonWin %Place %Fair A/E
Low thirdRuns 43Won 2Win 4.7%Place 20.9%A/E 0.57
Middle thirdRuns 47Won 7Win 14.9%Place 31.9%A/E 1.48
High thirdRuns 53Won 5Win 9.4%Place 35.8%A/E 0.87

6f – 7f

StallsRunsWonWin %Place %Fair A/E
Low thirdRuns 56Won 6Win 10.7%Place 26.8%A/E 1.29
Middle thirdRuns 65Won 7Win 10.8%Place 27.7%A/E 1.18
High thirdRuns 83Won 6Win 7.2%Place 28.9%A/E 0.71

1m – 1m1f

StallsRunsWonWin %Place %Fair A/E
Low thirdRuns 102Won 12Win 11.8%Place 30.4%A/E 1.21
Middle thirdRuns 114Won 8Win 7.0%Place 31.6%A/E 0.67
High thirdRuns 127Won 13Win 10.2%Place 25.2%A/E 1.17

1m2f – 1m4f

StallsRunsWonWin %Place %Fair A/E
Low thirdRuns 59Won 9Win 15.3%Place 33.9%A/E 1.58
Middle thirdRuns 66Won 6Win 9.1%Place 22.7%A/E 1.09
High thirdRuns 79Won 4Win 5.1%Place 27.8%A/E 0.51

1m5f – 2m

StallsRunsWonWin %Place %Fair A/E
Low thirdRuns 11Won 1Win 9.1%Place 27.3%A/E 0.72
Middle thirdRuns 15Won 1Win 6.7%Place 33.3%A/E 0.51
High thirdRuns 17Won 3Win 17.6%Place 41.2%A/E 1.82

2m1f – 2m4f

StallsRunsWonWin %Place %Fair A/E
Low thirdRuns 5Won 0Win 0.0%Place 0.0%A/E 0.00
Middle thirdRuns 5Won 1Win 20.0%Place 60.0%A/E 1.37
High thirdRuns 8Won 1Win 12.5%Place 37.5%A/E 0.85

Stall number as a share of the field: low is the lowest third of the stalls. Flat races with 8 or more runners. Fair A/E near 1.00 means the market had already priced the draw in.

Angles that have paid

at SP, two periods

Past results at starting price, not a forecast. Each angle made a £1 level-stakes profit in both periods (Jan 2005 – Sep 2021, and since Oct 2021), with at least 100 SP-priced runs and 10 winners in all, and is still in profit with its single biggest winner taken out. The same on every view of this page.

  • Rides by Rob Hornby+31.9% ROI · +62.88 pts from 197 runs · 29 winners (14.7%)Jan 2005 – Sep 2021: +21.6% on 81 · Since Oct 2021: +39.1% on 116 · without the biggest winner (50/1): +11.88 pts
  • Runners trained by Dean Ivory+30.1% ROI · +47.58 pts from 158 runs · 19 winners (12.0%)Jan 2005 – Sep 2021: +7.5% on 117 · Since Oct 2021: +94.7% on 41 · without the biggest winner (40/1): +6.58 pts

Quick answers

How do favourites do at Nottingham?

Favourites (joint favourites included) have won 64 of 194 runs at Nottingham in the last 12 months (since 1 October 2025) — 33.0%, a £1 level-stakes P/L of −26.99 points at SP (as at 19 Oct 2026).

Which trainer has the most winners at Nottingham?

Roger Varian, with 10 winners from 24 runners (41.7%) in the last 12 months (since 1 October 2025).

Which jockey has ridden the most winners at Nottingham?

Cieren Fallon, with 9 winners from 32 rides (28.1%) in the last 12 months (since 1 October 2025).

Which trainer has the best strike rate at Nottingham?

Among yards with 30 or more runners here in the last 12 months (since 1 October 2025), Ed Walker has the best win rate: 20.6% (7 from 34).

Which jockey has the best strike rate at Nottingham?

Among riders with 30 or more rides here in the last 12 months (since 1 October 2025), Cieren Fallon has the best win rate: 28.1% (9 from 32).

Which horses have won most at Nottingham?

No horse has won 3 or more times at Nottingham in the last 12 months (since 1 October 2025).

What is the biggest-priced winner at Nottingham?

Jenever (GB) at 33/1 on 2 October 2025 in the Download The PricedUp App Grassroots Series Final Sprint Handicap — the biggest starting price among Nottingham winners in the last 12 months (since 1 October 2025).

Is there a draw bias at Nottingham?

No trip at Nottingham shows the lowest and highest thirds of the stalls more than 3 points apart on samples of 100 or more runs each, in Flat races of 8 or more runners in the last 12 months (since 1 October 2025).

About Nottingham

checked October 2026

Layout and key facts

  • Where: Colwick Park, on the east side of Nottingham — Flat only, turf.
  • Shape: Left-handed, flat and galloping, about 1m4f round, with a straight 6f and a long run to the line of nearly 5f.

Going and the seasons

  • Summer: Good or good to firm is usual, with watering.
  • Spring and autumn: The April and October fixtures often race on soft ground; the course sits beside the Trent.

Signature races and fixtures

  • April: The Further Flight Stakes (1m6f).
  • Season: April to November, with big-field sprint handicaps through the summer.

Practical notes

  • Getting there: On the A612 east of the city with parking on site; by rail to Netherfield or Nottingham and a bus or taxi.
  • Viewing: The long straight is in full view from the stands.

These notes are written and checked by KTB (last checked October 2026); the statistics above are computed from our results archive. Check the course's own site for fixtures, going and travel before you go.