What horse racing was on 22 January 2006?

13 races across 2 meetings were run on 22 January 2006: Cork (6 races) and Fairyhouse (7 races). All 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 22 January 2006?

Cork: Heavy (Turf); Fairyhouse: Yielding To Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 22 January 2006?

Outright favourites won 6 of 12 on 22 January 2006 (50.0%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £12.00 and returned £15.67 — a profit of £3.67. 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 Heron Marsh (IRE) at 25/1 in the 4:00 Irish Stallion EBF Doncaster Sales Mares INH Flat at Cork.

What was the feature race on 22 January 2006?

The feature race was the 2:15 Normans Grove Chase (Grade 2) (Grade 2) at Fairyhouse, won by Fota Island (IRE) (11/8).

What time was the first race on 22 January 2006?

The first race was the 1:15 Kehoe Ceilings And Partitions Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse; the last was the 4:15 Rockview INH Flat Race at Fairyhouse.

Racing Results

Sunday 22 January 2006

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13 races were run across 2 meetings on 22 January 2006: Cork and Fairyhouse.

Cork Heavy · Turf · 6 races

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 25/1

1:25 Blackwater Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 8 ran
1. 15. Over The First (IRE)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: D J Casey · T: C F Swan
2. 23. Joueur D'Estruval (FR)4/1
3. 31. Arc En Ciel (GER)7/1
4. 48. Lakil Princess (IRE)Evens fav
2:00 Rathduff Mares Novice Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 2f · 17 ran
1. 17. Mise En Place (GB)3/1 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Kevin Coleman · T: J Morrison
2. 21. Ballylough Lady (IRE)10/1
3. 317. Some Bob Back (IRE)7/2
2:30 Millstreet Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 24 ran
1. 112. Tolpuddle (IRE)5/4 favWon by a head · J: W J Lee · T: T Stack
2. 27. Fools Rush In (IRE)20/1
3. 316. Wara Mountain (IRE)7/1
3:00 Mitchelstown Handicap Hurdle (74-116) Hurdle · 3m · 21 ran
1. 117. Castle Hope (IRE)10/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Kevin Coleman · T: Stephen Ryan
2. 24. Keepakicker (IRE)12/1
3. 315. Sack The Auditor (IRE)3/1 fav
3:30 Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (74-102) Hurdle · 2m · 16 ran
1. 17. Max Time (GB)7/1Won by half a length · J: D G Hogan · T: I Madden
2. 23. Lagudin (IRE)14/1
3. 313. Belos (GER)10/3 fav
4:00 Irish Stallion EBF Doncaster Sales Mares INH Flat (Pro/Am) NH Flat · 2m · 18 ran
1. 116. Heron Marsh (IRE)25/1Won by 10 lengths · J: M P Butler · T: Michael Butler
2. 24. Tyone Legend (IRE)10/3 jt-fav
3. 310. Rest My Case (IRE)14/1

Cork racecourse statistics →

Fairyhouse Yielding To Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

1:15 Kehoe Ceilings And Partitions Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 25 ran
1. 15. Code Of Rules (IRE)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Barry Geraghty · T: T J Taaffe
2. 213. Sizing America (IRE)13/2
3. 36. Derrykeel (IRE)8/1
4. 71. Aitmatov (GER)7/2 fav
1:45 Mulhuddart Novice Hurdle Hurdle · 3m · 8 ran
1. 11. Firth Of Forth (IRE)1/2 favWon by a neck · J: A P McCoy · T: Joseph Crowley
2. 27. Druids Cross (IRE)20/1
3. 35. Tardenois (FR)6/1
2:15 Normans Grove Chase (Grade 2) Chase · 2m 1f · 4 ran
1. 12. Fota Island (IRE)11/8Won by 4 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: M F Morris
2. 24. Old Flame (IRE)14/1
3. 35. Strike Back (IRE)16/1
4. 41. Central House (GB)4/5 fav
2:45 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 1f · 18 ran
1. 111. Our Ben (GB)4/6 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 27. Lissbonney Project (IRE)7/2
3. 312. Some Timbering (IRE)6/1
3:15 Kilbride Handicap Hurdle (74-102) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 25 ran
1. 114. The Black Mouse (IRE)20/1Won by 2 lengths · J: J P Fortune · T: P J Rothwell
2. 29. Gazza's Girl (IRE)7/1
3. 311. Orchard Breeze (IRE)20/1
4. 515. Falkenauge (GER)7/4 fav
3:45 Dunshaughlin Handicap Chase (0-116) Chase · 3m 1f · 10 ran
1. 18. Rare Ouzel (IRE)2/1 favWon by 11 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: A J Martin
2. 210. Slow To Part (IRE)25/1
3. 34. Carndale (IRE)10/1
4:15 Rockview INH Flat Race (Qualifier) NH Flat · 2m · 14 ran
1. 113. Tango Jim (FR)9/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Mr J P McKeown · T: Noel Meade
2. 26. Dul Ar An Ol (IRE)9/1
3. 35. Culmullen Hall (IRE)20/1

Fairyhouse racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 13 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 favourites6 of 12 won50.0% · 12 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 profit of £3.67Staked £12.00, returned £15.67 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerHeron Marsh (IRE) 25/1The 4:00 Irish Stallion EBF Doncaster Sales Mares INH Flat at Cork
Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Cork	2	5	6	0 of 2 won
Fairyhouse	4	7	7	—

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 22 January 2006?: 13 races across 2 meetings were run on 22 January 2006: Cork (6 races) and Fairyhouse (7 races). All 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 22 January 2006?: Cork: Heavy (Turf); Fairyhouse: Yielding To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 22 January 2006?: Outright favourites won 6 of 12 on 22 January 2006 (50.0%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £12.00 and returned £15.67 — a profit of £3.67. 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 Heron Marsh (IRE) at 25/1 in the 4:00 Irish Stallion EBF Doncaster Sales Mares INH Flat at Cork.
What was the feature race on 22 January 2006?: The feature race was the 2:15 Normans Grove Chase (Grade 2) (Grade 2) at Fairyhouse, won by Fota Island (IRE) (11/8).
What time was the first race on 22 January 2006?: The first race was the 1:15 Kehoe Ceilings And Partitions Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse; the last was the 4:15 Rockview INH Flat Race at Fairyhouse.