What horse racing was on 7 January 2009?

14 races across 2 meetings were run on 7 January 2009: Kempton (AW) (6 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 7 January 2009?

Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 7 January 2009?

Outright favourites won 8 of 13 on 7 January 2009 (61.5%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £13.00 and returned £19.80 — a profit of £6.80. 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 Giddywell (GB) at 11/1 in the 5:20 Sponsor A Race By Calling 01902 390009 Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

What time was the first race on 7 January 2009?

The first race was the 1:55 William Hill Telebetting Sale 0800 44 40 40 Median Auction Maiden Stakes at Kempton (AW); the last was the 5:50 William Hill January Sale - Why Bet Elsewhere Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Wednesday 7 January 2009

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14 races were run across 2 meetings on 7 January 2009: Kempton (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW).

Kempton (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races

Outright favs won 5 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

1:55 William Hill Telebetting Sale 0800 44 40 40 Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 16. Five Star Junior (USA)7/4 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Eddie Ahern · T: Linda Stubbs
2. 28. Princess Cagliari (GB)8/1
3. 35. Diamond Twister (USA)7/2
2:25 William Hill Telebetting Sale - Bonuses Galore! Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 5 ran
1. 15. Desert Dreamer (IRE)15/8 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Tom Dascombe
2. 24. Electric Warrior (IRE)2/1
3. 32. Sofia's Star (GB)13/2
2:55 William Hill Telebetting Sale - Enhanced Favourites Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 19. Street Power (USA)8/1Won by a neck · J: Greg Fairley · T: Jeremy Gask
2. 211. Mr Chocolate Drop (IRE)12/1
3. 310. Sarah's Art (IRE)12/1
4. 43. Thabaat (GB)5/1 fav
3:25 williamhill.com Sale - Why Bet Elsewhere? Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 13. Wine 'n Dine (GB)6/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Eddie Ahern · T: Gary Moore
2. 24. Salute (IRE)5/1
3. 31. Greenwich Meantime (GB)11/2
3:55 williamhill.com Sale - Better Odds! Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 7f · 6 ran
1. 12. Aeroplane (GB)2/1 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Hayley Turner · T: Simon Callaghan
2. 21. Bonus (IRE)9/4
3. 36. Nezami (IRE)11/2
4:25 williamhill.com Sale - Daily Doubles Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 7 ran
1. 11. Blaise Tower (GB)2/1 favWon by a head · J: George Baker · T: Gary Moore
2. 24. Andean Margin (IRE)13/2
3. 33. Hold The Bucks (USA)13/2

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/1

2:20 Parade Restaurant Apprentice Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 18. Kheley (IRE)4/1Won by a head · J: Dean Heslop · T: Mark Brisbourne
2. 25. Weet In Nerja (GB)7/1
3. 34. Villaruz (IRE)17/2
4. 42. Raimond Ridge (IRE)3/1 fav
2:50 William Hill January Sale - Now On! Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 12. River Kirov (IRE)8/13 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Steve Drowne · T: Michael Wigham
2. 23. War And Peace (IRE)8/1
3. 31. Peter's Storm (USA)14/1
3:20 Ringside Suite 700 Theatre Style Conference Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f · 11 ran
1. 14. Thewaytosanjose (IRE)7/1Won by a head · J: James Doyle · T: Sylvester Kirk
2. 28. Barcode (GB)6/1
3. 312. Royal Salsa (IRE)15/2
4. 52. Autumn Morning (IRE)9/2 fav
3:50 Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f · 12 ran
1. 15. Joe Jo Star (GB)4/6 favWon by a length · J: Tony Hamilton · T: Richard Fahey
2. 24. The Graig (GB)50/1
3. 311. Mocha Java (GB)9/2
4:20 William Hill January Sale - Better Odds! Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f 103y · 13 ran
1. 16. Spectait (GB)15/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 27. Stand Guard (GB)11/2
3. 313. Faithful Ruler (USA)8/1
4. 310. Dream of Fortune (IRE)9/1
5. 133. Emperor Court (IRE)5/1 fav
4:50 Hotel & Conferencing At Wolverhampton Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f · 8 ran
1. 15. Watson's Bay (GB)11/4Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Fergus Sweeney · T: Tor Sturgis
2. 22. Focail Eile (GB)9/2
3. 31. Coill Glas (IRE)5/2 jt-fav
5:20 Sponsor A Race By Calling 01902 390009 Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 103y · 13 ran
1. 18. Giddywell (GB)11/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Russ Kennemore · T: Reg Hollinshead
2. 211. Scutch Mill (IRE)7/1
3. 39. Tarkamara (IRE)5/1 fav
5:50 William Hill January Sale - Why Bet Elsewhere Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f · 7 ran
1. 17. Cape Express (IRE)11/8 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Michael Jarvis
2. 26. Heathyards Pride (GB)4/1
3. 31. Aureate (GB)10/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 14 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 favourites8 of 13 won61.5% · 13 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 £6.80Staked £13.00, returned £19.80 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerGiddywell (GB) 11/1The 5:20 Sponsor A Race By Calling 01902 390009 Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)
Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Kempton (AW)	5	6	6	—
Wolverhampton (AW)	3	7	8	0 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 7 January 2009?: 14 races across 2 meetings were run on 7 January 2009: Kempton (AW) (6 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 7 January 2009?: Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 7 January 2009?: Outright favourites won 8 of 13 on 7 January 2009 (61.5%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £13.00 and returned £19.80 — a profit of £6.80. 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 Giddywell (GB) at 11/1 in the 5:20 Sponsor A Race By Calling 01902 390009 Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).
What time was the first race on 7 January 2009?: The first race was the 1:55 William Hill Telebetting Sale 0800 44 40 40 Median Auction Maiden Stakes at Kempton (AW); the last was the 5:50 William Hill January Sale - Why Bet Elsewhere Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).