What horse racing was on 17 January 2005?

20 races across 3 meetings were run on 17 January 2005: Doncaster (7 races), Plumpton (6 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 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 17 January 2005?

Doncaster: Good (Turf); Plumpton: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 17 January 2005?

Outright favourites won 10 of 18 on 17 January 2005 (55.6%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £18.00 and returned £30.62 — a profit of £12.62. 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 Fard Du Moulin Mas (FR) at 25/1 in the 1:50 Handicap Hurdle at Doncaster.

What time was the first race on 17 January 2005?

The first race was the 12:45 Novices' Hurdle at Doncaster; the last was the 4:50 Littlewoods Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Monday 17 January 2005

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20 races were run across 3 meetings on 17 January 2005: Doncaster, Plumpton and Wolverhampton (AW).

Doncaster Good · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 25/1

12:45 Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 110y · 15 ran
1. 12. Reveillez (GB)8/11 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Robert Thornton · T: James Fanshawe
2. 27. Pretty Star (GER)9/2
3. 33. American President (IRE)25/1
1:20 Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m · 7 ran
1. 12. Callmecozmo (IRE)7/1Won by a short head · J: Tom Doyle · T: Paul Webber
2. 26. Ravenscar (GB)9/2
3. 33. Celtic Boy (IRE)9/4 jt-fav
1:50 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 110y · 13 ran
1. 17. Fard Du Moulin Mas (FR)25/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: B J Crowley · T: M E D Francis
2. 23. Halland (GB)7/2
3. 313. Coustou (IRE)8/1
4. 1110. Honan (IRE)9/4 fav
2:25 Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 7 ran
1. 12. Figaro du Rocher (FR)15/8 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Timmy Murphy · T: M C Pipe
2. 25. York Rite (AUS)3/1
3. 33. Angel Delight (GB)9/2
2:55 NH Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 16 ran
1. 11. Limited Edition (IRE)16/1Won by a neck · J: Seamus Durack · T: Mark Pitman
2. 29. Il Duce (IRE)9/1
3. 314. Reasonably Sure (IRE)5/1
4. 52. Rubberdubber (GB)5/2 fav
3:30 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m · 8 ran
1. 14. Itsonlyme (IRE)16/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Sam Thomas · T: Venetia Williams
2. 28. The Manse Brae (IRE)13/2
3. 32. Better Days (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
4:00 NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 1m 5f · 18 ran
1. 112. Giovanna (GB)3/1 favWon by a neck · J: Warren Marston · T: Richard Phillips
2. 29. Full As A Rocket (IRE)33/1
3. 36. Easby Mandarin (GB)20/1

Doncaster racecourse statistics →

Plumpton Soft · Turf · 6 races

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 13/2

1:30 Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m · 10 ran
1. 16. Priors Dale (GB)9/2Won by 8 lengths · J: Barry Fenton · T: Emma Lavelle
2. 21. Migwell (FR)4/1
3. 32. Front Rank (IRE)3/1
4. 48. Talldark'n'andsome (GB)11/4 fav
2:00 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 1f · 5 ran
1. 14. Barton Nic (GB)11/10 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Noel Fehily · T: D P Keane
2. 23. Acertack (IRE)7/2
3. 32. The Leader (GB)11/1
2:35 NH Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 5f · 9 ran
1. 16. The Listener (IRE)7/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Andrew Thornton · T: R H Alner
2. 21. Darkness (GB)7/4 fav
3. 310. Elfkirk (IRE)33/1
3:05 Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f · 7 ran
1. 15. Silver Inngot (IRE)4/1Won by 9 lengths · J: Daryl Jacob · T: R H Alner
2. 21. Yvanovitch (FR)7/2
3. 36. Stolen Song (GB)14/1
4. 43. Dangerousdanmagru (IRE)2/1 fav
3:40 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 2f · 13 ran
1. 111. Just Anvil (IRE)13/2Won by 3½ lengths · J: Jamie Moore · T: L Wells
2. 24. Secret Drinker (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 32. Up The Pub (IRE)9/2
4:10 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 5f · 6 ran
1. 14. Jaloux d'Estruval (FR)5/2 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Mark Bradburne · T: Mrs L C Taylor
2. 22. Bobsleigh (GB)3/1
3. 35. Pardishar (IRE)9/2

Plumpton racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races

Outright favs won 5 of 7 · Biggest winner 4/1F

1:40 Bet Direct On Tennis Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 216y · 11 ran
1. 111. Hiamovi (IRE)5/2 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Chris Catlin · T: Robert Cowell
2. 29. Princeable Lady (IRE)50/1
3. 38. Suturia (GB)14/1
2:15 Selling Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 32y · 10 ran
1. 11. Prince Dayjur (USA)10/11 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Dean McKeown · T: P A Blockley
2. 26. Smith N Allan Oils (GB)5/1
3. 34. Rafters Music (IRE)7/1
2:45 Selling Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 32y · 11 ran
1. 111. Ziet d'Alsace (FR)5/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Chris Catlin · T: Tony Carroll
2. 22. Golden Spectrum (IRE)14/1
3. 310. Spark Up (GB)20/1
4. 81. El Palmar (GB)2/1 fav
3:20 Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 141y · 11 ran
1. 13. Fasylitator (IRE)7/4 favWon by half a length · J: Shane Kelly · T: Jamie Osborne
2. 28. Ferrara Flame (IRE)33/1
3. 36. Blakeshall Hope (GB)66/1
3:50 Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f 103y · 12 ran
1. 111. Heat of The Night (GB)2/1Won by a neck · J: Jimmy Quinn · T: Peter Chapple-Hyam
2. 21. Brockhole (IRE)9/1
3. 34. Don Pasquale (GB)7/4 fav
4:20 Bet Direct Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 141y · 12 ran
1. 111. Fiddlers Creek (IRE)4/1 favWon by a length · J: Franny Norton · T: Dick Allan
2. 21. Cloud Dancer (GB)12/1
3. 33. Templet (USA)9/2
4:50 Littlewoods Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 103y · 11 ran
1. 13. Gibraltar Bay (IRE)9/4 favWon by a length · J: Robert Winston · T: T G Mills
2. 27. Optimum (IRE)10/1
3. 36. Baileys Honour (GB)7/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 20 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 favourites10 of 18 won55.6% · 18 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 £12.62Staked £18.00, returned £30.62 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerFard Du Moulin Mas (FR) 25/1The 1:50 Handicap Hurdle at Doncaster
Joint favourites0 of 4 won0.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Doncaster	3	5	7	0 of 4 won
Plumpton	2	6	6	—
Wolverhampton (AW)	5	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 17 January 2005?: 20 races across 3 meetings were run on 17 January 2005: Doncaster (7 races), Plumpton (6 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 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 17 January 2005?: Doncaster: Good (Turf); Plumpton: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 17 January 2005?: Outright favourites won 10 of 18 on 17 January 2005 (55.6%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £18.00 and returned £30.62 — a profit of £12.62. 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 Fard Du Moulin Mas (FR) at 25/1 in the 1:50 Handicap Hurdle at Doncaster.
What time was the first race on 17 January 2005?: The first race was the 12:45 Novices' Hurdle at Doncaster; the last was the 4:50 Littlewoods Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).