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Racing Results

Wednesday 26 December 2007

73 races were run across 11 meetings on 26 December 2007: Down Royal, Huntingdon, Kempton, Leopardstown, Limerick, Market Rasen, Sedgefield, Towcester, Wetherby, Wincanton and Wolverhampton (AW).

Down Royal Good To Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

Huntingdon Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 33/1

Kempton Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/2

Leopardstown Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

Limerick Soft To Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

Market Rasen Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/1

Sedgefield Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Towcester Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 50/1

Wetherby Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 40/1

Wincanton Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 7/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 73 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 favourites26 of 65 won40.0% · 65 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 £14.15Staked £65.00, returned £79.15 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerHinton Thunderbolt (GB) 50/1The 12:50 E.B.F. 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Towcester
  • Joint favourites2 of 16 won12.5% · 8 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Down Royal1571 of 4 won
Huntingdon3670 of 2 won
Kempton366—
Leopardstown477—
Limerick2670 of 2 won
Market Rasen3560 of 2 won
Sedgefield1670 of 2 won
Towcester1671 of 2 won
Wetherby1560 of 2 won
Wincanton477—
Wolverhampton (AW)366—

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 26 December 2007?
73 races across 11 meetings were run on 26 December 2007: Down Royal (7 races), Huntingdon (7 races), Kempton (6 races), Leopardstown (7 races), Limerick (7 races), Market Rasen (6 races), Sedgefield (7 races), Towcester (7 races), Wetherby (6 races), Wincanton (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Down Royal, Leopardstown and Limerick in Ireland; Huntingdon, Kempton, Market Rasen, Sedgefield, Towcester, Wetherby, Wincanton and Wolverhampton (AW) 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 26 December 2007?
Down Royal: Good To Yielding (Turf); Huntingdon: Good To Soft (Turf); Kempton: Good To Soft (Turf); Leopardstown: Good (Turf); Limerick: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Market Rasen: Soft (Turf); Sedgefield: Good (Turf); Towcester: Soft (Turf); Wetherby: Good To Soft (Turf); Wincanton: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 26 December 2007?
Outright favourites won 26 of 65 on 26 December 2007 (40.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 16. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £65.00 and returned £79.15 — a profit of £14.15. 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 Hinton Thunderbolt (GB) at 50/1 in the 12:50 E.B.F. 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Towcester.
What was the feature race on 26 December 2007?
The feature race was the 1:20 Durkan New Homes Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Leopardstown, won by Won In The Dark (IRE) (8/1).
What time was the first race on 26 December 2007?
The first race was the 12:00 toteplacepot Novices' Hurdle at Sedgefield; the last was the 4:10 Pontin's Wishes You A Happy Christmas Fillies' Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).