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Tuesday 2 January 2007

21 races were run across 3 meetings on 2 January 2007: Ayr, Folkestone and Southwell (AW).

Ayr Heavy · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 40/1

Folkestone Soft · Turf · 7 races

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

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 125/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 21 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 18 won33.3% · 18 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 £2.58Staked £18.00, returned £15.42 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerTioga Gold (IRE) 125/1The 1:20 Pontin's Holidays Handicap at Southwell (AW)
  • Joint favourites3 of 6 won50.0% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ayr2671 of 2 won
Folkestone1671 of 2 won
Southwell (AW)3671 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 2 January 2007?
21 races across 3 meetings were run on 2 January 2007: Ayr (7 races), Folkestone (7 races) and Southwell (AW) (7 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 2 January 2007?
Ayr: Heavy (Turf); Folkestone: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 2 January 2007?
Outright favourites won 6 of 18 on 2 January 2007 (33.3%); joint favourites won 3 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £18.00 and returned £15.42 — a loss of £2.58. 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 Tioga Gold (IRE) at 125/1 in the 1:20 Pontin's Holidays Handicap at Southwell (AW).
What time was the first race on 2 January 2007?
The first race was the 12:20 Go Pontin's Handicap at Southwell (AW); the last was the 3:45 racinguk.tv Handicap Hurdle at Ayr.