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Wednesday 22 October 2008

43 races were run across 6 meetings on 22 October 2008: Bath, Chelmsford (AW), Deauville (FR), Kempton (AW), Navan and Southwell.

Bath Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

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

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

Outright favs won 4 of 5 · Biggest winner 20/1

Deauville (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 7 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 2

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

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

Navan Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

Southwell Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 43 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 favourites12 of 34 won35.3% · 34 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 £2.16Staked £34.00, returned £36.16 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerTry Me (UAE) 20/1The 4:10 Grouse Fillies' Handicap at Chelmsford (AW)
  • Joint favourites2 of 8 won25.0% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bath2780 of 2 won
Chelmsford (AW)4560 of 2 won
Deauville (FR)027—
Kempton (AW)2781 of 2 won
Navan177—
Southwell3671 of 2 won

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. 7 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 22 October 2008?
43 races across 6 meetings were run on 22 October 2008: Bath (8 races), Chelmsford (AW) (6 races), Deauville (FR) (7 races), Kempton (AW) (8 races), Navan (7 races) and Southwell (7 races). That is Bath, Chelmsford (AW), Kempton (AW) and Southwell in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Navan 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 22 October 2008?
Bath: Good To Soft (Turf); Chelmsford (AW): Standard (AW); Deauville (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Navan: Heavy (Turf); Southwell: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 22 October 2008?
Outright favourites won 12 of 34 on 22 October 2008 (35.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £34.00 and returned £36.16 — a profit of £2.16. 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 Try Me (UAE) at 20/1 in the 4:10 Grouse Fillies' Handicap at Chelmsford (AW).
What was the feature race on 22 October 2008?
The feature race was the 2:35 Prix Vulcain () (Listed) at Deauville (FR), won by Winkle (IRE).
What time was the first race on 22 October 2008?
The first race was the 1:05 Prix de Granville at Deauville (FR); the last was the 9:20 Panoramic Bar & Restaurant Handicap at Kempton (AW).