What horse racing was on 1 December 2008?

21 races across 3 meetings were run on 1 December 2008: Fakenham (6 races), Folkestone (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). All 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 1 December 2008?

Fakenham: Soft (Turf); Folkestone: Heavy (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 1 December 2008?

Outright favourites won 5 of 19 on 1 December 2008 (26.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £19.00 and returned £13.71 — a loss of £5.29. 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 Keltic Cliche (GB) at 8/1 in the 3:30 Romney Marsh Mares' Intermediate Open NH Flat Race at Folkestone (one of 3 winners at that price).

What time was the first race on 1 December 2008?

The first race was the 12:30 Prix De Chateau De Pompadour Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle at Folkestone; the last was the 5:40 Book Tickets Online Nursery Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Monday 1 December 2008

← 30 Nov 2 Dec →

21 races were run across 3 meetings on 1 December 2008: Fakenham, Folkestone and Wolverhampton (AW).

Fakenham Soft · Turf · 6 races

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 4/1

12:50 Cromer Juvenile Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · 9 ran
1. 17. Sydney Sling (IRE)4/1Won by 18 lengths · J: D P Fahy · T: Evan Williams
2. 25. Gunnadoit (USA)6/1
3. 34. Gross Prophet (GB)7/2
4. 68. Bosamcliff (IRE)3/1 fav
1:20 North Norfolk Tourism Fair 26 March Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 5 ran
1. 13. Kings Quay (GB)3/1Won by 18 lengths · J: Dougie Costello · T: John Quinn
2. 25. Silvo (NZ)14/1
3. 32. Boscall Hill (IRE)50/1
4. F1. Afsoun (FR) · fell4/11 fav
1:50 North Norfolk Simply Outstanding Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 7f 110y · 8 ran
1. 11. Little Shilling (IRE)3/10 favWon by 14 lengths · J: Richard Killoran · T: Tim Vaughan
2. 23. Supa Tramp (GB)25/1
3. 35. Goscar Rock (IRE)10/1
2:20 North Norfolk Tourism Guide 2009 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 110y · 6 ran
1. 13. The Dark Lord (IRE)6/4 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Dominic Elsworth · T: Lucy Wadham
2. 21. Cool Roxy (GB)6/1
3. 36. Big Rob (IRE)15/2
2:50 Holt Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 5f 110y · 5 ran
1. 12. Freeze The Flame (GER)10/11 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Charles Egerton
2. 24. Pairc Na Gcapall (IRE)9/2
3. 35. Spare Me (GB)10/3
3:20 Celebration Of Tourism In North Norfolk Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f · 10 ran
1. 16. Friendly King (GB)11/4Won by 16 lengths · J: Andrew Tinkler · T: George Baker
2. 27. Lord Brunello (IRE)4/1
3. 39. Nordwind (IRE)15/8 fav

Fakenham racecourse statistics →

Folkestone Heavy · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

12:30 Prix De Chateau De Pompadour Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f 110y · 5 ran
1. 15. Doctored (GB)3/1Won by 21 lengths · J: Mr C Coste · T: Daniel O'Brien
2. 24. Drizzi (IRE)3/1
3. 33. Spider Boy (GB)3/1
4. 51. Winning Show (GB)9/4 fav
1:00 E.B.F/TBA Mares' Beginners' Chase (Qualifier) Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f · 4 ran
1. 11. Don't Be Bleu (IRE)85/40Won by 9 lengths · J: Tom O'Brien · T: Peter Bowen
2. 22. Just Poppytee (GB)13/8 fav
3. 34. Portrait Royale (IRE)5/2
1:30 E.B.F./Prix De Intermarche 'NH' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f 110y · 5 ran
1. 13. Martys Mission (IRE)9/4Won by 8 lengths · J: Tom Scudamore · T: Richard Rowe
2. 25. The Old Pretender (IRE)13/8 fav
3. 31. Awesome George (GB)15/8
2:00 Prix De Pharmacie Du Chateau Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 5f · 8 ran
1. 11. Enroblim Trop (IRE)6/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Joe Tizzard · T: Colin Tizzard
2. 26. National Diploma (IRE)33/1
3. 38. Lutin Collonges (FR)11/1
4. 42. Spanchil Hill (GB)15/8 fav
2:30 Carlsberg, Probably Best Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 6f 110y · 8 ran
1. 11. Midnight Chase (GB)10/3 jt-favWon by 6 lengths · J: Robert Thornton · T: Neil Mulholland
2. 25. Tarateeno (GB)4/1
3. 38. Migigi (GB)20/1
3:00 Carlsberg Uk Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f · 5 ran
1. 13. Thedreamstillalive (IRE)4/1Won by 18 lengths · J: Jason Maguire · T: Jim Old
2. 24. Jades Double (GB)9/4
3. 35. Waltham Abbey (GB)9/2
4. F2. Zacharova (IRE) · fell2/1 fav
3:30 Romney Marsh Mares' Intermediate Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 1f 110y · 9 ran
1. 14. Keltic Cliche (GB)8/1Won by a short head · J: Simon Elliott · T: Jonathan Geake
2. 29. Prophets Honor (FR)4/1
3. 33. Conington (GB)20/1
4. PU1. Itsallaracket (IRE) · pulled up5/4 fav

Folkestone racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

2:10 Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Amateurs' Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 6f · 12 ran
1. 111. Snowberry Hill (USA)8/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Mr J P Featherstone · T: Lucinda Featherstone
2. 21. Jubilant Note (IRE)9/2 fav
3. 34. Dovedon Hero (GB)20/1
2:40 Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 15. Singleb (IRE)5/2 favWon by a head · J: George Baker · T: Gary Moore
2. 210. Valentino Swing (IRE)14/1
3. 36. Kannon (GB)12/1
3:10 Book Tickets Online Nursery Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f · 12 ran
1. 17. Dream Huntress (GB)15/2Won by 2½ lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: Brian Meehan
2. 24. Hawkspring (IRE)5/1 co-fav
3. 35. Orphaned Annie (GB)5/1 co-fav
3:40 Dine In The Horizons Restaurant Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 2m 119y · 13 ran
1. 11. Master At Arms (GB)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Andrea Atzeni · T: Mark Loughnane
2. 23. Bank On Benny (GB)10/3
3. 312. L'Homme de Nuit (GER)15/2
4. 46. Dayia (IRE)5/2 fav
4:10 Hotel & Conferencing At Wolverhampton Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 103y · 12 ran
1. 15. Pab Special (IRE)8/1Won by half a length · J: Adam Kirby · T: Brett Johnson
2. 24. Royal Encore (GB)4/1 fav
3. 310. Moment of Clarity (GB)14/1
4:40 Ringside Conference Suite Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 13. Cosmic Destiny (IRE)4/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Ed Vaughan
2. 28. Ryedane (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 313. Joss Stick (GB)18/1
5:10 Hotel & Conferencing At Wolverhampton Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 103y · 13 ran
1. 11. Climate (IRE)4/1Won by a nose · J: Neil Callan · T: David Evans
2. 25. King of Connacht (GB)17/2
3. 37. Noah Jameel (GB)8/1
4. 62. Moyoko (IRE)2/1 fav
5:40 Book Tickets Online Nursery Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f · 11 ran
1. 12. Hold The Bucks (USA)7/2 favWon by a length · J: Liam Keniry · T: J S Moore
2. 25. Captain Cavendish (IRE)18/1
3. 38. Barcode (GB)12/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 21 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 favourites5 of 19 won26.3% · 19 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 £5.29Staked £19.00, returned £13.71 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerKeltic Cliche (GB) 8/1The 3:30 Romney Marsh Mares' Intermediate Open NH Flat Race at Folkestone · one of 3 winners at that price
Joint favourites1 of 5 won20.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Fakenham	3	6	6	—
Folkestone	0	6	7	1 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	2	7	8	0 of 3 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 1 December 2008?: 21 races across 3 meetings were run on 1 December 2008: Fakenham (6 races), Folkestone (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). All 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 1 December 2008?: Fakenham: Soft (Turf); Folkestone: Heavy (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 1 December 2008?: Outright favourites won 5 of 19 on 1 December 2008 (26.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £19.00 and returned £13.71 — a loss of £5.29. 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 Keltic Cliche (GB) at 8/1 in the 3:30 Romney Marsh Mares' Intermediate Open NH Flat Race at Folkestone (one of 3 winners at that price).
What time was the first race on 1 December 2008?: The first race was the 12:30 Prix De Chateau De Pompadour Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle at Folkestone; the last was the 5:40 Book Tickets Online Nursery Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).