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Racing Results

Tuesday 14 October 2008

28 races were run across 4 meetings on 14 October 2008: Huntingdon, Leicester, Longchamp (FR) and Newcastle.

Huntingdon Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

Leicester Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Longchamp (FR) Good · Turf · 8 races · France

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

Newcastle Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 25/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 28 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
Huntingdon366—
Leicester2781 of 2 won
Longchamp (FR)128—
Newcastle1560 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 6 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 6 winners have no stored starting price and cannot be ranked by price. Figures are facts from the result, not a tip.

Quick answers

What horse racing was on 14 October 2008?
28 races across 4 meetings were run on 14 October 2008: Huntingdon (6 races), Leicester (8 races), Longchamp (FR) (8 races) and Newcastle (6 races). That is Huntingdon, Leicester and Newcastle in Great Britain; Longchamp (FR) in France. 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 14 October 2008?
Huntingdon: Good To Firm (Turf); Leicester: Good (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Good (Turf); Newcastle: Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 14 October 2008?
Outright favourites won 7 of 20 on 14 October 2008 (35.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £20.00 and returned £20.05 — a profit of £0.05. 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 Ice Bellini (GB) at 25/1 in the 3:50 Phil Bentley Is 40 Now Median Auction Maiden Stakes at Newcastle.
What time was the first race on 14 October 2008?
The first race was the 12:50 Prix Jouvence at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 5:10 Iveco All Blacks Handicap at Leicester.