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Sunday 19 October 2008
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45 races were run across 6 meetings on 19 October 2008: Cork, Fairyhouse, Fontwell, Kempton, Longchamp (FR) and Southwell (AW).

Cork Good To Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

Cork racecourse statistics →

Fairyhouse Soft To Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 20/1

Fairyhouse racecourse statistics →

Fontwell Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 66/1

Fontwell racecourse statistics →

Kempton Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

Kempton racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 0 of 3 · Biggest winner 8/1

Longchamp racecourse statistics →

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 11/1

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 45 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 favourites10 of 37 won27.0% · 37 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 £3.15Staked £37.00, returned £33.85 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerCypress Grove (IRE) 66/1The 5:15 toteswinger Standard Open NH Flat Race at Fontwell
  • Joint favourites2 of 6 won33.3% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Cork377—
Fairyhouse188—
Fontwell2571 of 4 won
Kempton3671 of 2 won
Longchamp (FR)038—
Southwell (AW)188—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 5 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 19 October 2008?
45 races across 6 meetings were run on 19 October 2008: Cork (7 races), Fairyhouse (8 races), Fontwell (7 races), Kempton (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (8 races) and Southwell (AW) (8 races). That is Cork and Fairyhouse in Ireland; Fontwell, Kempton and Southwell (AW) 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 19 October 2008?
Cork: Good To Yielding (Turf); Fairyhouse: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Fontwell: Good (Turf); Kempton: Good (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 19 October 2008?
Outright favourites won 10 of 37 on 19 October 2008 (27.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £37.00 and returned £33.85 — a loss of £3.15. 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 Cypress Grove (IRE) at 66/1 in the 5:15 toteswinger Standard Open NH Flat Race at Fontwell.
What was the feature race on 19 October 2008?
The feature race was the 2:20 Prix du Conseil de Paris (Group 2) at Longchamp (FR), won by Crossharbour (GB) (8/1).
What time was the first race on 19 October 2008?
The first race was the 1:15 Prix de Belleville at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 5:50 Alchemy Properties (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race at Cork.