What horse racing was on 17 December 2007?

13 races across 2 meetings were run on 17 December 2007: Plumpton (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 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 December 2007?

Plumpton: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW).

How did the favourites do on 17 December 2007?

Outright favourites won 3 of 11 on 17 December 2007 (27.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £11.00 and returned £7.20 — a loss of £3.80. 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 Sweetheart (GB) at 10/1 in the 12:20 Steve High IS Juvenile Novices' Hurdle at Plumpton.

What time was the first race on 17 December 2007?

The first race was the 12:20 Steve High IS Juvenile Novices' Hurdle at Plumpton; the last was the 3:45 pontinsbingo.com Maiden Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Monday 17 December 2007

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13 races were run across 2 meetings on 17 December 2007: Plumpton and Wolverhampton (AW).

Plumpton Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

12:20 Steve High IS Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 12 ran
1. 112. Sweetheart (GB)10/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Mattie Batchelor · T: Jamie Poulton
2. 21. Bathwick Breeze (GB)4/1
3. 32. Ardmaddy (IRE)17/2
4. 93. Daltaban (FR)13/8 fav
12:50 Betfair SP As It Should Be Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 1f · 8 ran
1. 19. Kruguyrova (FR)13/8 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Charles Egerton
2. 25. Its A Dream (IRE)13/2
3. 37. William Bonney (IRE)6/1
1:20 Peter Clark Memorial 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f · 9 ran
1. 14. Herecomesthetruth (IRE)8/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Sam Thomas · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 21. Pocket Aces (IRE)8/1
3. 38. Richard's Sundance (IRE)11/1
4. 46. Pangbourne (FR)7/4 fav
1:55 Peter Clark Memorial 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f · 10 ran
1. 110. The Apprentice (IRE)3/1Won by a head · J: James White · T: Victor Dartnall
2. 26. Mister Pink (GB)8/1
3. 37. Mutual Respect (IRE)2/1 fav
2:25 Thanks To The Loki Team Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 2f · 9 ran
1. 17. Ironside (IRE)5/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Joe Tizzard · T: Colin Tizzard
2. 26. Mistress Nell (GB)3/1 jt-fav
3. 310. Kiltimoney (IRE)9/2
2:55 Mischief Making Nonsense Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 4f · 11 ran
1. 19. Sou'wester (GB)11/8 favWon by 9 lengths · J: Joe Tizzard · T: Colin Tizzard
2. 23. Running Hot (GB)10/1
3. 36. Extra Bold (GB)14/1
3:25 Bert It Was All My Idea Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 12 ran
1. 13. Royal Wedding (GB)4/1Won by 16 lengths · J: Jay Pemberton · T: Nick Gifford
2. 21. Misbehaviour (GB)10/1
3. 35. Sahf London (GB)7/2
4. 42. Wotchalike (IRE)2/1 fav

Plumpton racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 6 races

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 8/1

1:10 Pontin's Book Early Price Promise Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 141y · 13 ran
1. 112. Beck (GB)9/2 jt-favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Duran Fentiman · T: Mark Brisbourne
2. 27. Komreyev Star (GB)9/2 jt-fav
3. 36. Blakeshall Hope (GB)20/1
1:45 Pontin's Short Breaks Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f 20y · 6 ran
1. 11. Super Tuscan (IRE)7/2Won by a length · J: Tom Queally · T: James Given
2. 25. Firewalker (GB)10/11 fav
3. 33. Lambrini Lace (IRE)9/2
2:15 Dowding & Mills Christmas Celebration Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f 216y · 8 ran
1. 11. Valhillen (GB)3/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Pat Cosgrave · T: M J Wallace
2. 25. Tommytush (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 34. Just Mossie (GB)6/1
2:45 Go Pontin's Holidays Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 5f 194y · 9 ran
1. 13. Little Richard (IRE)9/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Adam Kirby · T: Mark Wellings
2. 211. Winter Cruise (IRE)11/1
3. 37. Squirtle (IRE)9/2
4. 41. Haatmey (GB)11/4 fav
3:15 pontins.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 103y · 7 ran
1. 11. Scamperdale (GB)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Tom Queally · T: Brian Baugh
2. 22. Kingsholm (GB)7/2
3. 35. Evita (GB)13/2
4. 77. Rigat (GB)6/4 fav
3:45 pontinsbingo.com Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 103y · 10 ran
1. 111. Pelican Waters (IRE)6/5 favWon by 9 lengths · J: Tom Queally · T: Ed Vaughan
2. 28. Granary (GB)15/2
3. 33. Saviour Sand (IRE)11/2

Wolverhampton (AW) 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 favourites3 of 11 won27.3% · 11 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 £3.80Staked £11.00, returned £7.20 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSweetheart (GB) 10/1The 12:20 Steve High IS Juvenile Novices' Hurdle at Plumpton
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Plumpton	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	1	5	6	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 December 2007?: 13 races across 2 meetings were run on 17 December 2007: Plumpton (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 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 December 2007?: Plumpton: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW).
How did the favourites do on 17 December 2007?: Outright favourites won 3 of 11 on 17 December 2007 (27.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £11.00 and returned £7.20 — a loss of £3.80. 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 Sweetheart (GB) at 10/1 in the 12:20 Steve High IS Juvenile Novices' Hurdle at Plumpton.
What time was the first race on 17 December 2007?: The first race was the 12:20 Steve High IS Juvenile Novices' Hurdle at Plumpton; the last was the 3:45 pontinsbingo.com Maiden Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).