What horse racing was on 18 February 2005?

22 races across 3 meetings were run on 18 February 2005: Fakenham (7 races), Sandown (7 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 18 February 2005?

Fakenham: Good (Turf); Sandown: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 18 February 2005?

Outright favourites won 4 of 20 on 18 February 2005 (20.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £20.00 and returned £8.45 — a loss of £11.55. 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 Don't Tell Jr (IRE) at 16/1 in the 3:20 Handicap Chase at Fakenham (one of 2 winners at that price).

What time was the first race on 18 February 2005?

The first race was the 1:25 Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW); the last was the 5:10 Littlewoods Pools Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Friday 18 February 2005

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22 races were run across 3 meetings on 18 February 2005: Fakenham, Sandown and Wolverhampton (AW).

Fakenham Good · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

1:45 Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 6 ran
1. 11. Fireaway (GB)7/1Won by 27 lengths · J: John McNamara · T: Owen Brennan
2. 25. Starshipenterprise (GB)10/1
3. 36. Dickens (USA)7/4
4. F3. Scotch Corner (IRE) · fell3/2 fav
2:15 Selling Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · 15 ran
1. 13. Jayed (IRE)15/8 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Mr Jamie Bunsell · T: Mark Bradstock
2. 214. All On My Own (USA)12/1
3. 312. Norton Sapphire (GB)25/1
2:45 NH Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 4f · 11 ran
1. 12. Briery Fox (IRE)5/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Mark Bradburne · T: Henry Daly
2. 27. Reel Missile (GB)7/2
3. 31. Swift Swallow (GB)10/3 fav
3:20 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 11 ran
1. 15. Don't Tell Jr (IRE)16/1Won by a head · J: John McNamara · T: John A Supple
2. 24. Be Upstanding (GB)3/1 fav
3. 31. Skycab (IRE)7/1
3:50 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 7f 110y · 8 ran
1. 19. Hoh Nelson (GB)7/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Dave Crosse · T: Charlie Mann
2. 26. Azzemour (FR)5/1
3. 33. Knightsbridge King (GB)10/1
4. 42. Astyanax (IRE)5/4 fav
4:25 Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 2m 5f 110y · 16 ran
1. 114. Sleeping Night (FR)4/7 favWon by 23 lengths · J: Mr C J Sweeney · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 21. Cantarinho (GB)4/1
3. 34. Double Ange (FR)33/1
5:00 Mares' NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 7 · 2m · 14 ran
1. 14. Heltornic (IRE)7/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Tom Scudamore · T: M Scudamore
2. 211. Fallout (IRE)5/1
3. 31. Antinomy (IRE)7/2 jt-fav

Fakenham racecourse statistics →

Sandown Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/1

1:30 Conditionals' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 13 ran
1. 16. Tighe Caster (GB)11/2Won by 2½ lengths · J: Mark Nicolls · T: Paul Webber
2. 22. Jacks Craic (IRE)4/1 fav
3. 312. Honan (IRE)5/1
2:00 Devine Iac Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 6 ran
1. 11. Chauvinist (IRE)3/2 favWon by 11 lengths · J: Mick Fitzgerald · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 22. Manly Money (GB)9/4
3. 34. Mambo Des Mottes (FR)13/2
2:35 Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 6 ran
1. 11. Mr President (GER)1/2 favWon by 21 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Venetia Williams
2. 23. Enhancer (GB)10/3
3. 32. Barton Park (GB)28/1
3:10 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 11. L'Ange Au Ciel (FR)4/1Won by a neck · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 23. Supreme Developer (IRE)7/2
3. 32. Brooklyn Breeze (IRE)6/1
4. 47. Figaro du Rocher (FR)3/1 fav
3:40 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 8 ran
1. 12. Anatar (IRE)11/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Timmy Murphy · T: M C Pipe
2. 27. Phar Out Phavorite (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 33. Greenfield (IRE)8/1
4:15 Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 110y · 7 ran
1. 16. Gray's Eulogy (GB)10/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Tom Doyle · T: D R Gandolfo
2. 24. Menphis Beury (FR)11/2
3. 33. Kausse de Thaix (FR)3/1 fav
4:50 NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 110y · 15 ran
1. 18. Mendo (GB)13/2Won by 6 lengths · J: Tom Doyle · T: Noel Chance
2. 25. Dunsfold Duke (GB)33/1
3. 31. There Is No Doubt (FR)4/1
4. 1511. Star Diver (FR)5/2 fav

Sandown racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

1:25 Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 32y · 11 ran
1. 11. Iced Diamond (IRE)11/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Mark Brisbourne
2. 24. Riquewihr (GB)7/1
3. 36. Ballygriffin Kid (GB)9/4 fav
1:55 Selling Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 50y · 12 ran
1. 11. Regency Red (IRE)15/8Won by 2 lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Mark Brisbourne
2. 23. Flite Of Araby (GB)5/1
3. 32. Aveiro (IRE)5/4 fav
2:25 Selling Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 50y · 11 ran
1. 110. French Mannequin (IRE)12/1Won by a neck · J: Chris Catlin · T: Mouse Hamilton-Fairley
2. 211. Sweetwater (GER)7/2 fav
3. 32. Amusement (GB)33/1
3:00 Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f 103y · 11 ran
1. 11. Almavara (USA)10/3Won by 2 lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Jeremy Noseda
2. 25. Isle de Maurice (GB)12/1
3. 37. Red Chairman (GB)Evens fav
3:30 Footballpools.com Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 141y · 13 ran
1. 113. Anuvasteel (GB)14/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Chris Catlin · T: N A Callaghan
2. 24. Ermine Grey (GB)16/1
3. 310. Instructor (GB)18/1
4. 63. Master Theo (USA)7/2 fav
4:05 Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 2m 119y · 13 ran
1. 18. Cambo (FR)16/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Neil Chalmers · T: Sheena West
2. 210. Dark Parade (ARG)Evens fav
3. 34. Indalo Grey (IRE)4/1
4:40 Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 32y · 12 ran
1. 16. Ziet d'Alsace (FR)7/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Robert Winston · T: Tony Carroll
2. 210. Louisiade (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 37. Beveller (GB)7/2
5:10 Littlewoods Pools Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 216y · 13 ran
1. 13. Roman Maze (GB)11/4 jt-favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Shane Kelly · T: Mark Brisbourne
2. 22. Hurricane Coast (GB)10/1
3. 313. Wainwright (IRE)25/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 22 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 20 won20.0% · 20 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 £11.55Staked £20.00, returned £8.45 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDon't Tell Jr (IRE) 16/1The 3:20 Handicap Chase at Fakenham · one of 2 winners at that price
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Fakenham	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Sandown	2	7	7	—
Wolverhampton (AW)	0	7	8	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 18 February 2005?: 22 races across 3 meetings were run on 18 February 2005: Fakenham (7 races), Sandown (7 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 18 February 2005?: Fakenham: Good (Turf); Sandown: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 18 February 2005?: Outright favourites won 4 of 20 on 18 February 2005 (20.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £20.00 and returned £8.45 — a loss of £11.55. 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 Don't Tell Jr (IRE) at 16/1 in the 3:20 Handicap Chase at Fakenham (one of 2 winners at that price).
What time was the first race on 18 February 2005?: The first race was the 1:25 Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW); the last was the 5:10 Littlewoods Pools Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).