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Saturday 5 February 2005

36 races were run across 5 meetings on 5 February 2005: Chepstow, Lingfield (AW), Naas, Sandown and Wetherby.

Chepstow Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

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

Outright favs won 4 of 8 · Biggest winner 13/2

Naas Soft To Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

Sandown Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 13/2

Wetherby Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 36 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 favourites12 of 36 won33.3% · 36 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 £4.15Staked £36.00, returned £31.85 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerElfkirk (IRE) 16/1The 1:05 Mares' NH Novices' Hurdle at Chepstow
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chepstow177—
Lingfield (AW)488—
Naas477—
Sandown177—
Wetherby277—

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 5 February 2005?
36 races across 5 meetings were run on 5 February 2005: Chepstow (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (8 races), Naas (7 races), Sandown (7 races) and Wetherby (7 races). That is Chepstow, Lingfield (AW), Sandown and Wetherby in Great Britain; Naas 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 5 February 2005?
Chepstow: Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Naas: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Sandown: Good To Soft (Turf); Wetherby: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 5 February 2005?
Outright favourites won 12 of 36 on 5 February 2005 (33.3%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £31.85 — a loss of £4.15. 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 Elfkirk (IRE) at 16/1 in the 1:05 Mares' NH Novices' Hurdle at Chepstow.
What was the feature race on 5 February 2005?
The feature race was the 2:15 Agfa Hurdle (Listed) (Listed) at Sandown, won by Self Defense (GB) (5/1).
What time was the first race on 5 February 2005?
The first race was the 12:50 Apprentice Handicap at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 4:45 Thoroughbred County Naas (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race at Naas.