What horse racing was on 7 January 2005?

21 races across 3 meetings were run on 7 January 2005: Musselburgh (7 races), Towcester (6 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). All 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 7 January 2005?

Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Towcester: Good To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 7 January 2005?

Outright favourites won 6 of 17 on 7 January 2005 (35.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £17.00 and returned £16.58 — a loss of £0.42. 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 Super Dominion (GB) at 16/1 in the 2:00 Bet Direct On The FA Cup Selling Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).

What time was the first race on 7 January 2005?

The first race was the 12:40 Tom McConnell Novices' Hurdle at Musselburgh; the last was the 5:00 Bet Direct No Q On 08000 93 66 93 Amateur Riders' Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Friday 7 January 2005

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21 races were run across 3 meetings on 7 January 2005: Musselburgh, Towcester and Wolverhampton (AW).

Musselburgh Good · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 7/2

12:40 Tom McConnell Novices' Hurdle(Div I) Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m7½f · 10 ran
1. 17. Goblin (GB)2/1 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Seamus Durack · T: Don Cantillon
2. 210. Quarry Island (IRE)15/2
3. 38. Thistle (GB)11/4
1:10 Tom McConnell Novices' Hurdle(Div II) Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m7½f · 10 ran
1. 17. Millagros (IRE)13/8 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Jim Crowley · T: Ian Semple
2. 23. Relix (FR)7/2
3. 32. Petrolero (ARG)25/1
1:40 Numbers Are Up At Scottish Racing Novices' Chase Class E Chase · Class 4 · 3m · 8 ran
1. 13. Harrovian I (GB)9/4Won by 14 lengths · J: Richie McGrath · T: Pauline Robson
2. 25. Mr Auchterlonie (IRE)7/4 fav
3. 36. Speed Kris (FR)8/1
2:10 Scottish Racing "Everyone's Favourite Day Out" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3½f · 11 ran
1. 15. Count Fosco (GB)3/1 jt-favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Tony Dobbin · T: Martin Todhunter
2. 23. Own Line (GB)14/1
3. 39. Clouding Over (GB)8/1
2:40 94 Chances To Go Scottish Racing Novices' Handicap Chase Class E Chase · Class 4 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 14. L'Oiseau (FR)11/4 favWon by a head · J: Bruce Gibson · T: L Lungo
2. 22. Jallastep (FR)11/2
3. 31. Double Blade (GB)12/1
3:10 Scottish Racing "Five 1st Class Venues" Handicap Hurdle Class E Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m½f · 10 ran
1. 18. Nolife (IRE)7/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Peter Buchanan · T: Lucinda Russell
2. 26. Lanzlo (FR)14/1
3. 33. I Got Rhythm (GB)10/1
4. 411. Tiger Talk (GB)100/30 fav
3:40 Kilmany Cup Handicap Chase Class E Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 7 ran
1. 12. World Vision I (IRE)7/2Won by half a length · J: Brian Harding · T: Ferdy Murphy
2. 24. Iverain (FR)20/1
3. 33. Gangsters R Us (IRE)100/30
4. 46. Caribbean Cove (IRE)2/1 fav

Musselburgh racecourse statistics →

Towcester Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races

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

1:20 Get A £50 Free Bet @ ggcasino.com Handicap Chase Class F Chase · Class 4 · 2m½f · 11 ran
1. 18. Mulkev Prince (IRE)12/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Richard Hobson · T: David Pearson
2. 27. Ah Yeah (IRE)9/2
3. 33. Meggie's Lad (IRE)11/4 fav
1:50 skynet.co.uk Internet Services Novices' Hurdle Class D Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m · 16 ran
1. 116. Noble Request (FR)11/4 jt-favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Paul W Flynn · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 210. Terivic (GB)66/1
3. 33. Laurier D'Estruval (FR)25/1
2:20 Compare Odds @ gg-odds.com Handicap Chase Class F Chase · Class 4 · 3m½f · 14 ran
1. 18. Kausse De Thaix (FR)9/2Won by 17 lengths · J: Owyn Nelmes · T: Oliver Sherwood
2. 210. Dun Locha Castle (IRE)6/1
3. 33. Sir Cumference (GB)11/1
4. 56. Black Smoke I (IRE)4/1 fav
2:50 gg.com Novices' Hurdle Class D Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m · 9 ran
1. 11. Woodlands Genpower (IRE)1/3 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Mark Bradburne · T: Peter Pritchard
2. 22. Abzuson (GB)25/1
3. 38. Kohinor (GB)9/2
3:20 gg.com Mares' Only Beginners' Chase Class E Chase · Class 4 · 2m5½f · 7 ran
1. 17. Researcher (GB)9/4Won by 17 lengths · J: Sam Thomas · T: Venetia Williams
2. 22. Ashfield Orchestra (IRE)18/1
3. 35. Prayerful (GB)85/40 fav
3:50 Free Tips @ gg.com Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle Class F Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f · 13 ran
1. 113. Longstone Lass (GB)6/1Won by 18 lengths · J: Miss C Metcalfe · T: Richard Guest
2. 29. Cleymor House (IRE)33/1
3. 310. Theocritus (GER)4/1 jt-fav

Towcester racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

1:30 Bet Direct No Q On 08000 93 66 93 Amateur Riders' Handicap (Div I) Flat · Class 6 · 2m½f · 10 ran
1. 13. Reflex Blue (GB)8/1Won by half a length · J: Gerard Tumelty · T: Richard Price
2. 29. Kyber (GB)13/2
3. 35. Zeloso (GB)9/2 jt-fav
2:00 Bet Direct On The FA Cup Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m½f · 13 ran
1. 18. Super Dominion (GB)16/1Won by a neck · J: Neil Callan · T: Reg Hollinshead
2. 26. Risk Free (GB)7/1
3. 310. Belisco (USA)11/2
4. 413. Ziet D'Alsace (FR)5/2 fav
2:30 betdirect.co.uk Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 1m½f · 12 ran
1. 17. Moayed (GB)5/2 favWon by half a length · J: George Baker · T: Nick Littmoden
2. 210. Glen Innes (IRE)4/1
3. 311. Tahirah (GB)5/1
3:00 Bet Direct "Red To Bet" On ITV1 Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f · 8 ran
1. 13. Colleton River (IRE)6/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Paul Hanagan · T: William Haggas
2. 21. Hawkes Run (GB)25/1
3. 32. Blue Hills (GB)7/2
4. 65. Son Of Greek Myth (USA)100/30 fav
3:30 Littlewoods Bet Direct Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 12. Prince Tum Tum (USA)14/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Gerard Butler
2. 27. Rydal (USA)100/30
3. 33. Quiet Times (IRE)8/1
4. 91. Quito (IRE)9/4 fav
4:00 Bet Direct On Sky Active Handicap (Div I) Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 12. Atlantic Quest (USA)3/1Won by a neck · J: Darren Williams · T: K R Burke
2. 25. Indian Steppes (FR)10/1
3. 31. Rafferty I (IRE)11/8 fav
4:30 Bet Direct On Sky Active Handicap (Div II) Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 15. Night Air (IRE)11/8 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Eddie Ahern · T: David Loder
2. 22. Russian Symphony (USA)4/1
3. 37. Les Arcs (USA)6/1
5:00 Bet Direct No Q On 08000 93 66 93 Amateur Riders' Handicap (Div II) Flat · Class 6 · 2m½f · 8 ran
1. 12. Spectested (IRE)5/2Won by half a length · J: Mr M J J Smith · T: Tony Carroll
2. 26. Joely Green (GB)11/1
3. 31. Sungio (GB)3/1
4. 53. Islands Farewell (GB)9/4 fav

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 21 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 17 won35.3% · 17 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 £0.42Staked £17.00, returned £16.58 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSuper Dominion (GB) 16/1The 2:00 Bet Direct On The FA Cup Selling Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW)
Joint favourites2 of 8 won25.0% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Musselburgh	3	6	7	1 of 2 won
Towcester	1	4	6	1 of 4 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	2	7	8	0 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 7 January 2005?: 21 races across 3 meetings were run on 7 January 2005: Musselburgh (7 races), Towcester (6 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). All 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 7 January 2005?: Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Towcester: Good To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 7 January 2005?: Outright favourites won 6 of 17 on 7 January 2005 (35.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £17.00 and returned £16.58 — a loss of £0.42. 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 Super Dominion (GB) at 16/1 in the 2:00 Bet Direct On The FA Cup Selling Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).
What time was the first race on 7 January 2005?: The first race was the 12:40 Tom McConnell Novices' Hurdle at Musselburgh; the last was the 5:00 Bet Direct No Q On 08000 93 66 93 Amateur Riders' Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).