What horse racing was on 17 February 2006?

22 races across 3 meetings were run on 17 February 2006: Fakenham (7 races), Market Rasen (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 17 February 2006?

Fakenham: Good To Soft (Turf); Market Rasen: Good To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 17 February 2006?

Outright favourites won 7 of 19 on 17 February 2006 (36.8%); joint favourites won 1 of 7. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £19.00 and returned £19.08 — a profit of £0.08. 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 Winning Venture (GB) at 20/1 in the 5:40 Holiday Inn Garden Court Wolverhampton Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

What time was the first race on 17 February 2006?

The first race was the 1:50 'One Year On And Hunting Still Continues' Beginners' Chase at Fakenham; the last was the 5:40 Holiday Inn Garden Court Wolverhampton Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Friday 17 February 2006

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22 races were run across 3 meetings on 17 February 2006: Fakenham, Market Rasen and Wolverhampton (AW).

Fakenham Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/2

1:50 'One Year On And Hunting Still Continues' Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 8 ran
1. 12. Eskimo Pie (IRE)15/8Won by 10 lengths · J: Noel Fehily · T: Chris Bealby
2. 26. Tufty Hopper (GB)9/1
3. 33. Jackson (FR)13/8 fav
2:20 Keep Tail Docking For Working Dogs Selling Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · 10 ran
1. 15. Needwood Spirit (GB)11/2Won by 2½ lengths · J: Mr T J Burrows · T: Muriel Naughton
2. 27. Purr (GB)17/2
3. 310. Champagne Rossini (IRE)25/1
2:50 'Hunting Will Survive Ban' E.B.F. 'NH Novices' Hurdle (Qual) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 5 ran
1. 13. Mr Pointment (IRE)Evens favWon by 6 lengths · J: Andrew Tinkler · T: Charles Egerton
2. 21. Dusky Lord (GB)13/8
3. 35. The Langer (IRE)150/1
3:20 Hands Off Our Hunting Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 6 ran
1. 14. Tipp Top (IRE)5/2 favWon by a neck · J: John McNamara · T: Owen Brennan
2. 25. Iloveturtle (IRE)7/2
3. 31. Reach The Clouds (IRE)8/1
3:50 Hunting Act - Still Unworkable Legislation - Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 7f 110y · 9 ran
1. 18. New Perk (IRE)2/1 favWon by a head · J: Chris Honour · T: M J Gingell
2. 23. Honey's Gift (GB)9/2
3. 36. Oulton Broad (GB)8/1
4:20 P.H. Betts (Holdings) Ltd Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 5f 110y · 7 ran
1. 16. Galway Breeze (IRE)5/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Mr M Mackley · T: Mrs Julie Read
2. 25. Cantarinho (GB)4/6 fav
3. 32. Moving Earth (IRE)12/1
4:50 Hunting Tomorrow Doncaster Bloodstock Mares' NH Flat (Qual) NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 8 ran
1. 17. Wyldello (GB)8/11 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Robert Thornton · T: Alan King
2. 28. Tambourine Davis (FR)5/2
3. 31. Rosita Bay (GB)13/2

Fakenham racecourse statistics →

Market Rasen Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races

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

2:00 Betfredcasino.com Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m · 7 ran
1. 12. Atlantic Jane (GB)6/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Dominic Elsworth · T: Sue Smith
2. 21. Ballyshan (IRE)8/13 fav
3. 35. Champion's Day (GER)14/1
2:30 Betfred We Pay Double Result Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f 110y · 18 ran
1. 111. Orcadian (GB)2/1 favWon by a length · J: Mark Bradburne · T: James Eustace
2. 26. Ken's Dream (GB)3/1
3. 35. Keen Warrior (GB)40/1
3:00 Betfred 'The Bonus King' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 1f 110y · 7 ran
1. 11. Log On Intersky (IRE)14/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Richard Hobson · T: John Cornwall
2. 24. Julies Boy (IRE)5/2
3. 35. Before The Mast (IRE)15/8 fav
3:30 Betfredpoker.com Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 1f · 9 ran
1. 11. Naunton Brook (GB)12/1Won by a short head · J: Tony Evans · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 26. Hawk's Landing (IRE)9/1
3. 35. Denada (GB)9/1
4:00 Betfred.com Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 6f · 11 ran
1. 17. Day Of Claies (FR)10/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Carl Llewellyn · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 22. Euro American (GER)7/4 fav
3. 35. Vicars Destiny (GB)5/1
4:30 Betfred 570 Shops Nationwide Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f 110y · 11 ran
1. 11. Overstrand (IRE)13/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Tony Dobbin · T: Robert Gray
2. 212. Pseudonym (IRE)33/1
3. 33. Caraman (IRE)3/1 fav
5:00 Betfred In Shops, On Phone And On-line Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 2m 4f · 6 ran
1. 13. Bedtime Boys (GB)8/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Mr J Docker · T: Miss H Campbell
2. 22. Telemoss (IRE)4/11 fav
3. 35. Danaeve (IRE)33/1

Market Rasen racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

2:10 Free 75 With Littlewoodscasino.com Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f 32y · 9 ran
1. 16. Prettilini (GB)9/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: James Doyle · T: Tony Carroll
2. 21. Mr Rigsby (GB)4/1
3. 35. Countrywide Belle (GB)3/1 fav
2:40 Holiday Inn Garden Court Wolverhampton Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 32y · 11 ran
1. 12. Scuba (IRE)7/2 jt-favWon by a length · J: Steve Drowne · T: Hughie Morrison
2. 23. Rowan Warning (GB)9/2
3. 36. Mister Elegant (GB)7/2 jt-fav
3:10 Text 'Betdirect' To 88600 Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 216y · 9 ran
1. 11. Graze On (GB)11/10 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Adrian McCarthy · T: Ronald Harris
2. 25. Law Maker (GB)14/1
3. 33. Chief Exec (GB)11/2
3:40 Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 50y · 12 ran
1. 14. York Cliff (GB)11/4 favWon by a short head · J: Eddie Ahern · T: Mark Brisbourne
2. 22. Mostakbel (USA)10/1
3. 38. Another Con (IRE)6/1
4:10 Win 2m At Littlewoodspools.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 2m 119y · 13 ran
1. 15. Blue Hills (GB)9/1Won by a head · J: Darren Williams · T: Peter Hiatt
2. 29. Jamaar (GB)50/1
3. 37. Mister Completely (IRE)9/2
4. 126. Master'n Commander (GB)3/1 fav
4:40 Betdirect.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 141y · 11 ran
1. 11. Atlantic Quest (USA)12/1Won by half a length · J: Liam Treadwell · T: Ronald Harris
2. 23. Trifti (GB)13/2
3. 35. Baylaw Star (GB)16/1
4. 76. Mina A Salem (GB)3/1 fav
5:10 Betdirect On Channel 4 Text Page 613 Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 103y · 12 ran
1. 111. Off Message (IRE)4/1Won by a neck · J: Eddie Ahern · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 27. Soapy Danger (GB)10/11 fav
3. 35. Manouche (GB)9/1
5:40 Holiday Inn Garden Court Wolverhampton Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 32y · 11 ran
1. 17. Winning Venture (GB)20/1Won by half a length · J: James Doyle · T: Tony Carroll
2. 24. Count Cougar (USA)16/1
3. 39. Wodhill Be (GB)14/1
4. 42. Spark Up (GB)9/4 fav

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 favourites7 of 19 won36.8% · 19 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 £0.08Staked £19.00, returned £19.08 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerWinning Venture (GB) 20/1The 5:40 Holiday Inn Garden Court Wolverhampton Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)
Joint favourites1 of 7 won14.3% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Fakenham	4	6	7	0 of 3 won
Market Rasen	1	6	7	0 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	2	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 17 February 2006?: 22 races across 3 meetings were run on 17 February 2006: Fakenham (7 races), Market Rasen (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 17 February 2006?: Fakenham: Good To Soft (Turf); Market Rasen: Good To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 17 February 2006?: Outright favourites won 7 of 19 on 17 February 2006 (36.8%); joint favourites won 1 of 7. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £19.00 and returned £19.08 — a profit of £0.08. 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 Winning Venture (GB) at 20/1 in the 5:40 Holiday Inn Garden Court Wolverhampton Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).
What time was the first race on 17 February 2006?: The first race was the 1:50 'One Year On And Hunting Still Continues' Beginners' Chase at Fakenham; the last was the 5:40 Holiday Inn Garden Court Wolverhampton Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).