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Saturday 31 October 2009
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58 races were run across 8 meetings on 31 October 2009: Ascot, Auteuil (FR), Ayr, Kempton (AW), Naas, Newmarket, Wetherby and Wolverhampton (AW).

Ascot Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 33/1

Ascot racecourse statistics →

Auteuil (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

Ayr Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

Ayr racecourse statistics →

Kempton (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Naas Soft To Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 7/1C

Naas racecourse statistics →

Newmarket Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

Newmarket racecourse statistics →

Wetherby Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 8/1

Wetherby racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 12/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 58 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 favourites17 of 46 won37.0% · 46 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 £4.22Staked £46.00, returned £50.22 at SP · 1 dead heat, the return split
  • Biggest-priced winnerThe Last Derby (FR) 33/1The 1:50 United House Gold Cup Handicap Chase at Ascot
  • Joint favourites2 of 12 won16.7% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot4671 of 2 won
Auteuil (FR)018—
Ayr388—
Kempton (AW)277—
Naas4671 of 3 won
Newmarket288—
Wetherby0570 of 5 won
Wolverhampton (AW)2560 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 7 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 8 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 31 October 2009?
58 races across 8 meetings were run on 31 October 2009: Ascot (7 races), Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Ayr (8 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Naas (7 races), Newmarket (8 races), Wetherby (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Ascot, Ayr, Kempton (AW), Newmarket, Wetherby and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Auteuil (FR) in France; Naas 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 31 October 2009?
Ascot: Good (Turf); Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Ayr: Soft (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Naas: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); Wetherby: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 31 October 2009?
Outright favourites won 17 of 46 on 31 October 2009 (37.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £46.00 and returned £50.22 — a profit of £4.22. 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 The Last Derby (FR) at 33/1 in the 1:50 United House Gold Cup Handicap Chase at Ascot.
What was the feature race on 31 October 2009?
The feature race was the 1:35 Poplar Square Chase (Grade 3) (Grade 3) at Naas, won by Tranquil Sea (IRE) (6/4F).
What time was the first race on 31 October 2009?
The first race was the 12:00 Prix Lusignan at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 9:20 Ce Property Services Group Maiden Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).