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Racing Results

Saturday 17 September 2005

57 races were run across 8 meetings on 17 September 2005: Ayr, Catterick, Curragh, Lingfield (AW), Longchamp (FR), Newbury, Warwick and Wolverhampton (AW).

Ayr Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 16/1

Catterick Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 66/1

Curragh Good To Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 4 · Biggest winner 13/2

Longchamp (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 2 · Biggest winner 153/10

Newbury Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 16/1

Warwick Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 12/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 57 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.

MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ayr388—
Catterick2671 of 2 won
Curragh2670 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)1461 of 4 won
Longchamp (FR)027—
Newbury288—
Warwick288—
Wolverhampton (AW)166—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 5 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 5 winners have no stored starting price and cannot be ranked by price. Figures are facts from the result, not a tip.

Quick answers

What horse racing was on 17 September 2005?
57 races across 8 meetings were run on 17 September 2005: Ayr (8 races), Catterick (7 races), Curragh (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (6 races), Longchamp (FR) (7 races), Newbury (8 races), Warwick (8 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Ayr, Catterick, Lingfield (AW), Newbury, Warwick and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Curragh in Ireland; Longchamp (FR) in France. 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 September 2005?
Ayr: Good (Turf); Catterick: Good (Turf); Curragh: Good To Yielding (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Longchamp (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Newbury: Good To Firm (Turf); Warwick: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 17 September 2005?
Outright favourites won 13 of 48 on 17 September 2005 (27.1%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £48.00 and returned £51.20 — a profit of £3.20. 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 Machinate (USA) at 66/1 in the 4:05 Book Raceday Hospitality On 01748 810165 Maiden Stakes at Catterick.
What was the feature race on 17 September 2005?
The feature race was the 3:40 Irish Field St. Leger (group 1) (Group 1) at Curragh, won by Collier Hill (GB) (10/1).
What time was the first race on 17 September 2005?
The first race was the 11:25 At The Races Retraining Of Racehorses Maiden Auction Stakes at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 9:30 Alan Bennett Butchers Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).