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Racing Results

Saturday 2 February 2008

35 races were run across 5 meetings on 2 February 2008: Doncaster, Fairyhouse, Kempton (AW), Lingfield (AW) and Sandown.

Doncaster Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

Fairyhouse Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

Kempton (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 40/1

Sandown Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 15/2

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 35 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.

MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Doncaster077—
Fairyhouse177—
Kempton (AW)4670 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)177—
Sandown4671 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 February 2008?
35 races across 5 meetings were run on 2 February 2008: Doncaster (7 races), Fairyhouse (7 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races) and Sandown (7 races). That is Doncaster, Kempton (AW), Lingfield (AW) and Sandown in Great Britain; Fairyhouse in Ireland. 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 February 2008?
Doncaster: Good (Turf); Fairyhouse: Heavy (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Sandown: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 2 February 2008?
Outright favourites won 10 of 33 on 2 February 2008 (30.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £33.00 and returned £26.56 — a loss of £6.44. 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 Stoneacre Pat (IRE) at 40/1 in the 3:50 Hotel Coming To Lingfield Park Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW).
What was the feature race on 2 February 2008?
The feature race was the 3:10 totesport.com Challengers Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Sandown, won by Silverburn (IRE) (10/11F).
What time was the first race on 2 February 2008?
The first race was the 12:50 Every Match williamhill.co.uk Novices' Hurdle at Doncaster; the last was the 9:20 Brian Cullom 60th Birthday Handicap at Kempton (AW).