What horse racing was on 18 December 2007?

13 races across 2 meetings were run on 18 December 2007: Catterick (7 races) and Southwell (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 18 December 2007?

Catterick: Good To Firm (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard To Slow (AW).

How did the favourites do on 18 December 2007?

Outright favourites won 2 of 11 on 18 December 2007 (18.2%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £11.00 and returned £4.65 — a loss of £6.35. 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 Anchors Away (GB) at 100/1 in the 2:20 Go Racing At Wetherby On Boxing Day Handicap Hurdle at Catterick.

What time was the first race on 18 December 2007?

The first race was the 12:20 goracing.co.uk Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle at Catterick; the last was the 3:20 'Come Racing Again 28th Dec' Intermediate Open NH Flat Race at Catterick.

Racing Results

Tuesday 18 December 2007

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13 races were run across 2 meetings on 18 December 2007: Catterick and Southwell (AW).

Catterick Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 100/1

12:20 goracing.co.uk Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f · 14 ran
1. 116. Smart Man (GB)7/2 jt-favWon by a neck · J: Mr Tom David · T: Evelyn Slack
2. 27. Stagecoach Amber (USA)8/1
3. 36. Kyathos (GER)8/1
12:50 Book Tickets On-line At catterickbridge.co.Uk Maiden Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 3f · 14 ran
1. 13. Divex (IRE)9/4 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Barry Keniry · T: Micky Hammond
2. 26. Media man (IRE)4/1
3. 39. Northern Quest (IRE)18/1
1:20 Subscribe To Racing UK For Christmas Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f · 12 ran
1. 114. Watch My Back (GB)5/2Won by a neck · J: Tony Dobbin · T: Nicky Richards
2. 29. My Arch (GB)4/1
3. 31. Lease Lend (GB)2/1 fav
1:50 Turftv.co.uk Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 1f 110y · 4 ran
1. 12. Sparkling Taff (GB)13/8Won by a neck · J: Tjade Collier · T: Sue Smith
2. 23. Polar Gale (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 34. Aston (USA)6/1
2:20 Go Racing At Wetherby On Boxing Day Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 1f 110y · 12 ran
1. 16. Anchors Away (GB)100/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Lee Vickers · T: Alan Brown
2. 21. Bafana Boy (GB)10/11 fav
3. 35. Accepting (GB)15/2
2:50 'Buy Your 2008 Annual Badge Today' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m · 8 ran
1. 18. Blast The Past (GB)4/1Won by a length · J: Dougie Costello · T: Tim Walford
2. 29. Loch Oscaig (GB)7/2
3. 32. Stormy Beech (GB)9/1
4. 67. Barton Sun (IRE)3/1 fav
3:20 'Come Racing Again 28th Dec' Intermediate Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m · 15 ran
1. 110. Le Platino (GER)15/2Won by 6 lengths · J: Mr R McCarthy · T: John Wade
2. 214. Lady Rapido (IRE)18/1
3. 311. Massapoag (IRE)9/1
4. 61. Kingsben (GB)4/5 fav

Catterick racecourse statistics →

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

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

12:40 Go Pontin's Holidays Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f · 6 ran
1. 12. St Savarin (FR)2/5 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Jamie Moriarty · T: Richard Fahey
2. 23. Yakimov (USA)14/1
3. 36. Global Traffic (GB)18/1
1:10 southwell-racecourse.co.uk Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 10 ran
1. 12. Especially (IRE)5/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Greg Fairley · T: Mark Johnston
2. 21. Natural Rhythm (IRE)5/1
3. 34. Ballycroy Boy (IRE)8/1
4. 93. Splash The Cash (GB)3/1 fav
1:40 pontins.com Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 5 ran
1. 15. Autumn Charm (GB)10/3Won by a head · J: Greg Fairley · T: William Jarvis
2. 26. Her Name Is Rio (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 31. Lord Deevert (GB)10/3
2:10 pontinsbingo.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 2m · 6 ran
1. 14. Victory Quest (IRE)5/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Chris Catlin · T: Mrs S Lamyman
2. 22. Three Boars (GB)9/4
3. 36. Hora (GB)2/1 fav
2:40 Pontin's Book Early Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 5 ran
1. 15. Count Cougar (USA)7/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Chris Catlin · T: Simon Griffiths
2. 24. Tartatartufata (GB)11/4 jt-fav
3. 33. Pawan (IRE)10/3
3:10 Pontin's Book Early Price Promise Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 18. Kensington (IRE)5/1Won by half a length · J: Stevie Donohoe · T: David Evans
2. 21. Dasheena (GB)11/10 fav
3. 35. Run Free (GB)15/2

Southwell (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 favourites2 of 11 won18.2% · 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 £6.35Staked £11.00, returned £4.65 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerAnchors Away (GB) 100/1The 2:20 Go Racing At Wetherby On Boxing Day Handicap Hurdle at Catterick
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Catterick	1	6	7	1 of 2 won
Southwell (AW)	1	5	6	0 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 18 December 2007?: 13 races across 2 meetings were run on 18 December 2007: Catterick (7 races) and Southwell (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 18 December 2007?: Catterick: Good To Firm (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard To Slow (AW).
How did the favourites do on 18 December 2007?: Outright favourites won 2 of 11 on 18 December 2007 (18.2%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £11.00 and returned £4.65 — a loss of £6.35. 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 Anchors Away (GB) at 100/1 in the 2:20 Go Racing At Wetherby On Boxing Day Handicap Hurdle at Catterick.
What time was the first race on 18 December 2007?: The first race was the 12:20 goracing.co.uk Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle at Catterick; the last was the 3:20 'Come Racing Again 28th Dec' Intermediate Open NH Flat Race at Catterick.