What horse racing was on 25 January 2005?

18 races across 3 meetings were run on 25 January 2005: Leicester (6 races), Sedgefield (6 races) and Southwell (AW) (6 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 25 January 2005?

Leicester: Soft (Turf); Sedgefield: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 25 January 2005?

Outright favourites won 4 of 15 on 25 January 2005 (26.7%); joint favourites won 3 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £15.00 and returned £12.08 — a loss of £2.92. 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 Jackem (IRE) at 33/1 in the 2:50 Handicap Chase at Leicester.

What time was the first race on 25 January 2005?

The first race was the 1:30 Maiden Claiming Stakes at Southwell (AW); the last was the 4:20 Mares' Novices' Hurdle at Leicester.

Racing Results

Tuesday 25 January 2005

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18 races were run across 3 meetings on 25 January 2005: Leicester, Sedgefield and Southwell (AW).

Leicester Soft · Turf · 6 races

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 33/1

1:50 Gg.com Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 10 ran
1. 15. Lord Brock (GB)7/1Won by a length · J: Carl Llewellyn · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 23. Halcon Genelardais (FR)25/1
3. 31. Dusky Warbler (GB)3/10 fav
2:20 Conditionals' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m · 9 ran
1. 11. Jericho III (FR)7/2Won by 11 lengths · J: P C O'Neill · T: Richard Guest
2. 23. Barton Nic (GB)Evens fav
3. 36. Polish Pilot (IRE)16/1
2:50 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 110y · 17 ran
1. 112. Jackem (IRE)33/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: David Dennis · T: Ian Williams
2. 29. Be Upstanding (GB)8/1
3. 33. Sir Cumference (GB)4/1 fav
3:20 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f 110y · 8 ran
1. 16. Dere Lyn (GB)12/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Lee Stephens · T: Debra Hamer
2. 23. Ela Re (GB)9/1
3. 32. Sonnyanjoe (IRE)5/1
4. 41. Once Seen (GB)5/2 fav
3:50 Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 6 ran
1. 11. Duncliffe (GB)11/10 jt-favWon by 23 lengths · J: Andrew Thornton · T: R H Alner
2. 22. Tana River (IRE)11/10 jt-fav
3. 35. Lubinas (IRE)12/1
4:20 Mares' Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 11. My World (FR)11/8Won by a length · J: Andrew Thornton · T: R H Alner
2. 27. Sweet Oona (FR)Evens fav
3. 33. Ewe Beauty (FR)16/1

Leicester racecourse statistics →

Sedgefield Soft · Turf · 6 races

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/1

1:40 Weatherbys Bank Maiden Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 3f · 11 ran
1. 16. Leyland Comet (IRE)15/2Won by 19 lengths · J: Brian Harding · T: Ferdy Murphy
2. 22. Dumadic (GB)11/2
3. 34. Jballingall (GB)40/1
4. PU9. Cool Carroll (IRE) · pulled up11/4 fav
2:10 Selling Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 5f 110y · 15 ran
1. 18. Pebble Bay (GB)9/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Dominic Elsworth · T: Sue Smith
2. 27. Persian Point (GB)8/1
3. 33. Red Flyer (IRE)13/8 fav
2:40 Mares' NH Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f 110y · 10 ran
1. 12. La Perrotine (FR)5/6 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Graham Lee · T: Howard Johnson
2. 23. Dewasentah (IRE)11/1
3. 31. County Classic (GB)3/1
3:10 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 3f 110y · 11 ran
1. 15. Risetotheoccasion (IRE)9/1Won by a length · J: Tony Dobbin · T: C A McBratney
2. 27. Count The Cost (IRE)5/1
3. 310. Dark Thunder (IRE)33/1
4. 44. Woodenbridge Natif (IRE)4/1 fav
3:40 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 8 ran
1. 15. Polar Gunner (GB)Evens favWon by 16 lengths · J: Fergus King · T: Malcolm Jefferson
2. 24. Risky Way (GB)16/1
3. 39. Lady Janal (GB)20/1
4:10 Mares' NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 1f · 10 ran
1. 11. Arctic Moss (IRE)5/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Jim Crowley · T: Edwin Tuer
2. 26. Panama Venture (IRE)13/2
3. 311. Zaffie Parson (IRE)7/1
4. 65. Martovic (IRE)11/4 fav

Sedgefield racecourse statistics →

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races

Outright favs won 2 of 4 · Biggest winner 7/1

1:30 Maiden Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 12. Cicatrice (GB)11/4 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Ian Mongan · T: Ian Wood
2. 214. Rose Of York (IRE)7/1
3. 35. Gold Fervour (IRE)20/1
2:00 Bet Direct Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 7f · 14 ran
1. 16. Set Alight (GB)7/2 jt-favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Phillip Makin · T: Christine Dunnett
2. 24. Feast Of Romance (GB)7/1
3. 310. Marabar (GB)10/1
2:30 Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 5f · 14 ran
1. 19. Radlett Lady (GB)7/1Won by a neck · J: Jimmy Quinn · T: Dean Ivory
2. 211. Safranine (IRE)8/1
3. 36. Lake Eyre (IRE)18/1
4. 91. Amanda's Lad (IRE)9/2 fav
3:00 Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 1m 4f · 14 ran
1. 11. Dafa (GB)3/1 jt-favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Tom Queally · T: Barney Curley
2. 24. Kentucky Bullet (USA)5/1
3. 33. Escalade (GB)14/1
3:30 Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 19. Shifty (GB)9/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Neil Brown · T: Declan Carroll
2. 21. Reversionary (GB)10/3 fav
3. 35. Haunt The Zoo (GB)10/1
4:00 Banded Stakes Flat · Class 7 · 6f · 13 ran
1. 19. Nevinstown (IRE)7/2 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Tom Queally · T: Niall Moran
2. 26. Jalouhar (GB)6/1
3. 37. Largs (GB)14/1

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 18 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 favourites4 of 15 won26.7% · 15 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 £2.92Staked £15.00, returned £12.08 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerJackem (IRE) 33/1The 2:50 Handicap Chase at Leicester
Joint favourites3 of 6 won50.0% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Leicester	0	5	6	1 of 2 won
Sedgefield	2	6	6	—
Southwell (AW)	2	4	6	2 of 4 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 25 January 2005?: 18 races across 3 meetings were run on 25 January 2005: Leicester (6 races), Sedgefield (6 races) and Southwell (AW) (6 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 25 January 2005?: Leicester: Soft (Turf); Sedgefield: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 25 January 2005?: Outright favourites won 4 of 15 on 25 January 2005 (26.7%); joint favourites won 3 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £15.00 and returned £12.08 — a loss of £2.92. 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 Jackem (IRE) at 33/1 in the 2:50 Handicap Chase at Leicester.
What time was the first race on 25 January 2005?: The first race was the 1:30 Maiden Claiming Stakes at Southwell (AW); the last was the 4:20 Mares' Novices' Hurdle at Leicester.