What horse racing was on 12 February 2005?

28 races across 4 meetings were run on 12 February 2005: Gowran Park (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (8 races), Newbury (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Gowran Park in Ireland; Lingfield (AW), Newbury and Wolverhampton (AW) 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 12 February 2005?

Gowran Park: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Newbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 12 February 2005?

Outright favourites won 5 of 24 on 12 February 2005 (20.8%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £24.00 and returned £12.33 — a loss of £11.67. 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 Kavi (IRE) at 33/1 in the 2:40 Betdirect.co.uk Handicap at Lingfield (AW).

What was the feature race on 12 February 2005?

The feature race was the 1:50 Red Mills Chase (Grade 2) (Grade 2) at Gowran Park, won by Rathgar Beau (IRE) (4/9F).

What time was the first race on 12 February 2005?

The first race was the 1:05 Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 9:30 Maiden Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Saturday 12 February 2005

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28 races were run across 4 meetings on 12 February 2005: Gowran Park, Lingfield (AW), Newbury and Wolverhampton (AW).

Gowran Park Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

1:50 Red Mills Chase (Grade 2) Chase · 2m 4f · 5 ran
1. 12. Rathgar Beau (IRE)4/9 favWon by 9 lengths · J: J R Barry · T: E Sheehy
2. 21. Barrow Drive (GB)16/1
3. 35. The Galway Man (IRE)6/1
2:20 Walsh Toyota Ltd. Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 2f · 18 ran
1. 18. John Oliver (IRE)11/2Won by 9 lengths · J: Davy Russell · T: John Queally
2. 24. Hit The Net (IRE)5/1
3. 32. Dunbrody Millar (IRE)20/1
4. PU6. Ivan De Vonnas (FR) · pulled up11/8 fav
2:50 Red Mills Trial Hurdle (Grade 2) Hurdle · 2m · 6 ran
1. 11. Hardy Eustace (IRE)1/6 favWon by 25 lengths · J: Conor O'Dwyer · T: D T Hughes
2. 26. L'Antartique (FR)12/1
3. 32. Ansar (IRE)10/1
3:25 Red Mills Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 16 ran
1. 111. Skyhawk (IRE)7/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Denis O'Regan · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 212. Slightly Shifty (IRE)3/1
3. 316. Lakil Princess (IRE)2/1 fav
4:00 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 17 ran
1. 12. Cadogan (FR)7/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Robbie Power · T: J T R Dreaper
2. 211. Preists Leap (IRE)7/4 fav
3. 35. Forest Leaves (IRE)14/1
4:30 T.M.Byrne & Sons Auctioneers Handicap Hurdle (81-123) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 16 ran
1. 14. Slyguff Rory (IRE)13/2Won by a head · J: T G M Ryan · T: Michael McCullagh
2. 29. Santa's Son (IRE)7/1
3. 313. An Culainn Beag (IRE)14/1
4. 910. Mick Divine (IRE)9/2 fav
5:00 Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 1f · 20 ran
1. 13. Firth Of Forth (IRE)7/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Mr K E Power · T: Joseph Crowley
2. 27. Some Touch (IRE)16/1
3. 320. Thatsyeremare (IRE)20/1
4. 45. Jack Ingham (IRE)4/6 fav

Gowran Park racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

1:05 Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 8 ran
1. 19. Revien (IRE)13/8 favWon by a neck · J: Adam Kirby · T: G A Huffer
2. 22. Frenchmans Lodge (GB)25/1
3. 34. Ravel (IRE)9/1
1:35 Bet Direct Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 14 ran
1. 111. Fisby (GB)10/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Jamie Spencer · T: Sylvester Kirk
2. 29. Barton Sands (IRE)14/1
3. 35. Burgundy (GB)12/1
4. 82. Arry Dash (GB)11/2 fav
2:05 Footballpools.com Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 13. Counsel's Opinion (IRE)4/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: George Baker · T: Chris Wall
2. 21. Eccentric (GB)11/4 fav
3. 38. Caledonian (IRE)5/1
2:40 Betdirect.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f · 16 ran
1. 11. Kavi (IRE)33/1Won by 3 lengths · J: George Baker · T: Simon Earle
2. 22. Chocolate Boy (IRE)5/1 fav
3. 315. Glendale (GB)9/1
3:15 Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 11 ran
1. 11. Art Modern (IRE)9/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Amanda Perrett
2. 25. Garibaldi (GER)9/1
3. 310. Scutch Mill (IRE)11/2
4. 49. Rosecliff (GB)2/1 fav
3:50 Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 10 ran
1. 12. Sri Diamond (GB)6/1Won by half a length · J: Jamie Spencer · T: Sylvester Kirk
2. 29. Miss Polaris (GB)8/1
3. 311. Kareeb (FR)6/1
4. 44. Smokin Joe (GB)5/1 fav
4:25 Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 11. Desperation (IRE)9/4Won by a short head · J: Darren Williams · T: K R Burke
2. 27. Coombe Centenary (GB)16/1
3. 35. Ronnies Lad (GB)14/1
4. 44. Spence Appeal (IRE)11/8 fav
4:55 Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 12. Indian Maiden (IRE)7/1Won by a neck · J: Mark Savage · T: Malcolm Saunders
2. 210. Joy And Pain (GB)5/1 jt-fav
3. 38. Roman Quintet (IRE)13/2

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

1:20 Totejackpot Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m · 6 ran
1. 16. Distant Thunder (IRE)5/2 jt-favWon by 10 lengths · J: Andrew Thornton · T: R H Alner
2. 25. Sixo (IRE)3/1
3. 32. Graphic Approach (IRE)5/2 jt-fav
1:50 Totesport.com Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 11 ran
1. 14. Clear Thinking (GB)13/2Won by a neck · J: Sam Thomas · T: Venetia Williams
2. 22. Prins Willem (IRE)11/4
3. 31. Arcalis (GB)11/8 fav
2:25 Aon Chase (Grade 2) Chase · Class 1 · 3m · 8 ran
1. 12. Farmer Jack (GB)12/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 24. Strong Flow (IRE)2/1 jt-fav
3. 31. Celestial Gold (IRE)2/1 jt-fav
3:00 Totesport Trophy Handicap Hurdle (Gr3) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 110y · 25 ran
1. 14. Essex (IRE)4/1 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Barry Geraghty · T: M J P O'Brien
2. 225. Bongo Fury (FR)33/1
3. 310. Al Eile (IRE)10/1
3:35 Totepool Game Spirit Chase (Grade 2) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 1f · 6 ran
1. 11. Azertyuiop (FR)11/10 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 25. Well Chief (GER)5/4
3. 34. Armaturk (FR)33/1
4:10 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m 110y · 12 ran
1. 11. Over The Creek (GB)9/2Won by 3½ lengths · J: Timmy Murphy · T: M C Pipe
2. 25. Omni Cosmo Touch (USA)10/1
3. 38. Snoopy Loopy (IRE)8/1
4. 57. Moscow Whisper (IRE)3/1 fav
4:40 NH Flat (Grade 2) NH Flat · Class 1 · 2m 110y · 17 ran
1. 12. Karanja (GB)14/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Ms N Carberry · T: Victor Dartnall
2. 24. Be Be King (IRE)15/8 fav
3. 316. De Soto (GB)6/1

Newbury racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 16/1

7:00 Labourforce Services Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 32y · 11 ran
1. 12. Mandarin Spirit (IRE)5/1 jt-favWon by a short head · J: Oscar Urbina · T: G C H Chung
2. 27. Winthorpe (IRE)6/1
3. 310. Prince of Gold (GB)7/1
7:30 Classified Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 141y · 13 ran
1. 15. Pharoah's Gold (IRE)8/1Won by a neck · J: Darren Williams · T: Derek Shaw
2. 21. Wind Chime (IRE)8/1
3. 36. Warlingham (IRE)4/1
4. 53. Loaded Gun (GB)9/4 fav
8:00 Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 103y · 12 ran
1. 12. Buscador (USA)9/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Paddy Mathers · T: Mark Brisbourne
2. 211. Beauchamp Star (GB)7/1
3. 31. Anduril (GB)7/2 fav
8:30 Footballpools.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 141y · 12 ran
1. 12. Acomb (GB)8/1Won by a length · J: Andrew Mullen · T: Noel Wilson
2. 29. King Nicholas (USA)14/1
3. 311. United Spirit (IRE)20/1
4. 64. Resonate (IRE)5/1 fav
9:00 ITV Interactive Handica Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f 50y · 12 ran
1. 16. Dower House (GB)16/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Chris Catlin · T: Andy Turnell
2. 23. Cruise Director (GB)9/2
3. 312. Come What July (IRE)12/1
4. 102. Cordial (IRE)Evens fav
9:30 Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 5f 216y · 8 ran
1. 17. Yorkshire Lad (IRE)10/3Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Chris Catlin · T: Michael Attwater
2. 210. Stephanie's Mind (GB)2/1
3. 34. Dragon Slayer (IRE)3/2 fav

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 28 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 favourites5 of 24 won20.8% · 24 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 £11.67Staked £24.00, returned £12.33 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerKavi (IRE) 33/1The 2:40 Betdirect.co.uk Handicap at Lingfield (AW)
Joint favourites2 of 8 won25.0% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Gowran Park	2	7	7	—
Lingfield (AW)	1	7	8	0 of 2 won
Newbury	2	5	7	1 of 4 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	0	5	6	1 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 12 February 2005?: 28 races across 4 meetings were run on 12 February 2005: Gowran Park (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (8 races), Newbury (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Gowran Park in Ireland; Lingfield (AW), Newbury and Wolverhampton (AW) 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 12 February 2005?: Gowran Park: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Newbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 12 February 2005?: Outright favourites won 5 of 24 on 12 February 2005 (20.8%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £24.00 and returned £12.33 — a loss of £11.67. 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 Kavi (IRE) at 33/1 in the 2:40 Betdirect.co.uk Handicap at Lingfield (AW).
What was the feature race on 12 February 2005?: The feature race was the 1:50 Red Mills Chase (Grade 2) (Grade 2) at Gowran Park, won by Rathgar Beau (IRE) (4/9F).
What time was the first race on 12 February 2005?: The first race was the 1:05 Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 9:30 Maiden Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).