What horse racing was on 12 December 2009?

42 races across 7 meetings were run on 12 December 2009: Cheltenham (7 races), Doncaster (6 races), Fairyhouse (7 races), Lingfield (5 races), Lingfield (AW) (2 races), Southwell (AW) (8 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Cheltenham, Doncaster, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Southwell (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Fairyhouse 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 12 December 2009?

Cheltenham: Soft (Turf); Doncaster: Good (Turf); Fairyhouse: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 12 December 2009?

Outright favourites won 17 of 40 on 12 December 2009 (42.5%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £40.00 and returned £37.78 — a loss of £2.22. 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 Sweet Child O'mine (GB) at 100/1 in the 11:35 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes at Southwell (AW).

What time was the first race on 12 December 2009?

The first race was the 11:35 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes at Southwell (AW); the last was the 9:20 100% New Player Bonus At Totesportcasino.com Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Saturday 12 December 2009

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42 races were run across 7 meetings on 12 December 2009: Cheltenham, Doncaster, Fairyhouse, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Southwell (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW).

Cheltenham Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

12:10 Cheltenham Military Charity Ball Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 1f · 11 ran
1. 14. Olofi (FR)10/3Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Tom George
2. 29. George Nympton (IRE)8/1
3. 32. Bocamix (FR)11/2
4. 46. Ultimate (GB)2/1 fav
12:45 Ryman The Stationer Novices' Chase Chase · Class 2 · 3m 1f 110y · 6 ran
1. 12. Inchidaly Rock (IRE)Evens favWon by 9 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 21. Hey Big Spender (IRE)11/2
3. 34. Mobaasher (USA)9/2
1:15 Jenny Mould Memorial Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 2m 110y · 12 ran
1. 13. French Opera (GB)7/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Barry Geraghty · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 21. Free World (FR)10/1
3. 311. Safari Journey (USA)16/1
4. 84. Sa Suffit (FR)10/3 fav
1:50 Albert Bartlett Bristol Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) Hurdle · Class 1 · 3m · 8 ran
1. 13. Tell Massini (IRE)4/5 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Tom George
2. 27. Kennel Hill (IRE)100/1
3. 38. Mon Mome (FR)20/1
2:25 boylesports.com Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 5f · 17 ran
1. 15. Poquelin (FR)7/2 favWon by 7 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 212. Razor Royale (IRE)8/1
3. 314. Skippers Brig (IRE)15/2
3:05 boylesports.com International Hurdle (Grade 2) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 1f · 7 ran
1. 16. Khyber Kim (GB)12/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 22. Celestial Halo (IRE)4/7 fav
3. 37. Medermit (FR)8/1
3:40 Unicoin Homes Relkeel Hurdle Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 4f 110y · 6 ran
1. 13. Zaynar (FR)1/5 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Barry Geraghty · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 21. Cape Tribulation (GB)16/1
3. 36. Shalone (GB)10/1

Cheltenham racecourse statistics →

Doncaster Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

12:00 Carlsberg Doncaster Beer Festival Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 13 ran
1. 17. Farleigh House (USA)7/2Won by half a length · J: Alex Merriam · T: Neil King
2. 26. Dhaular Dhar (IRE)11/1
3. 35. Crystal Rock (IRE)13/2
4. 91. Kingsben (GB)11/4 fav
12:30 Crownhotel-bawtry.com Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 10 ran
1. 11. Possol (FR)8/11 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Henry Daly
2. 27. Truckers Hall (IRE)4/1
3. 34. Nodforms Violet (IRE)9/2
1:00 Carlsberg Doncaster Beer Festival Novices' Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 12 ran
1. 11. Alasi (GB)9/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: William Kennedy · T: Paul Webber
2. 210. Moonstreaker (GB)28/1
3. 33. Cesare (GB)7/2
4. F8. Happy Reunion (IRE) · fell15/8 fav
1:35 Clumber Park Hotel & Spa Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f · 6 ran
1. 14. Edgbriar (FR)8/1Won by half a length · J: Sam Jones · T: Paul Webber
2. 22. Cockney Trucker (IRE)2/1
3. 33. Doeslessthanme (IRE)15/8 fav
2:10 Bet Multiples - Betdaq Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 2m 3f · 15 ran
1. 17. Watch My Back (GB)6/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Graham Lee · T: Ferdy Murphy
2. 25. Battlecry (GB)10/1
3. 314. Storm of Applause (IRE)14/1
4. 411. Supreme Duke (IRE)11/2 fav
3:20 Betdaq The Betting Exchange Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 3m · 12 ran
1. 14. Calgary Bay (IRE)12/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Graham Lee · T: Henrietta C Knight
2. 28. Alderburn (GB)5/1
3. 39. Boychuk (IRE)11/1
4. 613. Craiglands (IRE)4/1 fav

Doncaster racecourse statistics →

Fairyhouse Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/2

12:00 Bobbyjo Bistro On New Years Day 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 19 ran
1. 119. Our Nana Rose (IRE)11/8 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Andrew P Thornton · T: Patrick Martin
2. 214. Blue Belle Polka (IRE)20/1
3. 310. Solar Graphite (IRE)10/1
12:35 20% On Line Ticket Discount Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 11 ran
1. 15. Royal Chukka (IRE)11/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Mr A T Duff · T: Mrs Denise Foster
2. 27. Wigger's Cross (IRE)11/2
3. 33. Gloonan Hill (IRE)7/4 fav
1:05 Fairyhouse Membership 2010 Handicap Hurdle (81-109) Hurdle · 2m · 17 ran
1. 12. Steviemac (IRE)2/1 favWon by half a length · J: P W Flood · T: Gerard Keane
2. 28. The Quiet Enforcer (IRE)11/2
3. 35. Afterburn (IRE)20/1
1:40 Fairyhouseracecourse.ie Rated Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 2f · 9 ran
1. 16. Farringdon (GB)4/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Davy Russell · T: Mrs Prunella Dobbs
2. 21. Smoking Aces (IRE)8/11 fav
3. 37. Fen Game (IRE)10/1
2:15 Racecourse Signage Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 5f 100y · 17 ran
1. 12. Clan Tara (IRE)8/11 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Davy Russell · T: Paul Nolan
2. 212. Prudent Honour (IRE)20/1
3. 34. Corskeagh Royale (IRE)4/1
2:50 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 1f · 14 ran
1. 16. Lilywhitedancer (IRE)4/1Won by 6 lengths · J: D J Casey · T: W P Mullins
2. 29. Native Clan (FR)9/4 fav
3. 33. Deal Done (FR)10/3
3:25 Happy Christmas From Fairyhouse (pro/am) Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 16 ran
1. 17. Sizing Mexico (IRE)Evens favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Ms N Carberry · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 210. Toor Brook Honours (IRE)25/1
3. 316. My Cool Lady (IRE)20/1

Fairyhouse racecourse statistics →

Lingfield Heavy · Turf · 5 races · Great Britain

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

12:55 Marriott Hotel Opening Spring 2010 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f 110y · 10 ran
1. 110. Senor Shane (IRE)12/1Won by a length · J: Charlie Studd · T: Chris Gordon
2. 22. Captain Tidds (IRE)7/1
3. 33. Magot De Grugy (FR)5/1
4. 85. Soprano (GER)7/2 fav
1:25 Lingfield Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m · 7 ran
1. 15. Gunship (IRE)6/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Jimmy Derham · T: Catherine Hamilton
2. 22. Mayeul (FR)10/3
3. 31. Me Julie (GB)9/4 fav
2:00 December Novices' Chase (Grade 2) Chase · Class 1 · 3m · 3 ran
1. 13. Burton Port (IRE)8/13 favWon by 3 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 24. Massasoit (IRE)15/8
3. 31. Bench Warrent (IRE)9/1
2:30 2010 Fixtures At Lingfieldpark.co.uk Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m · 5 ran
1. 12. Ballyfoy (IRE)15/2Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Mattie Batchelor · T: Jamie Poulton
2. 25. Pipo De Re (FR)2/1 fav
3. 33. Nicto De Beauchene (FR)5/2
3:00 Lingfield Park Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 6 ran
1. 12. Victorias Groom (GER)13/8 favWon by 12 lengths · J: Leighton Aspell · T: Lucy Wadham
2. 23. Princeful (FR)3/1
3. 36. Gabreselassie (IRE)4/1

Lingfield racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 2 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 2 · Biggest winner 11/8F

12:20 lingfieldpark.co.uk Junior Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 10 ran
1. 15. Open Day (IRE)11/8 favWon by 3 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 210. Maggie Aron (GB)15/2
3. 39. Mabel Tasman (GB)33/1
3:35 Night At The Oscars Christmas Parties Maiden Open NH Flat Race (AW) NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 14 ran
1. 110. Voltigger Hill (GER)5/4 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Charlie Mann
2. 211. Boa (GB)10/1
3. 36. Keltic Crisis (IRE)20/1

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 100/1

11:35 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 6 ran
1. 16. Sweet Child O'mine (GB)100/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Franny Norton · T: Richard Guest
2. 23. Master Leon (GB)11/4
3. 31. Claddagh (GB)7/2
4. 55. Oriental Scot (GB)Evens fav
12:05 Bet Totepool At totesport.com Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 10 ran
1. 19. Wedding Dream (GB)20/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Franny Norton · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 23. Tealing (GB)9/2
3. 32. Honest Broker (IRE)7/2
4. 51. Push Me (IRE)15/8 fav
12:40 Bet On Today's Football At totesport.com Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 11. Ten Pole Tudor (GB)18/1Won by a head · J: Liam Jones · T: Ronald Harris
2. 24. Celtic Step (GB)2/1
3. 38. Davana (GB)20/1
4. 43. Jonnie Skull (IRE)15/8 fav
1:10 Bet On Live Sport At Totesport.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f · 6 ran
1. 12. Profit's Reality (IRE)4/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Adam Kirby · T: Michael Attwater
2. 23. Maslak (IRE)12/1
3. 35. Daaweitza (GB)11/4
4. 44. Ibrox (IRE)5/2 fav
1:45 Bet In Play At totesport.com Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f · 5 ran
1. 15. Lava Steps (USA)4/7 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Tony Culhane · T: Paul Midgley
2. 27. In Secret (GB)5/2
3. 31. Sure Fire (GER)7/1
2:20 Dine In The Pantry Restaurant Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 14. Headache (GB)11/4 favDead heat with Convince (USA) · J: Dane O'Neill · T: Brendan W Duke
2. 12. Convince (USA)9/1
3. 33. Kinigi (IRE)7/2
2:55 Dine In The Pantry Restaurant Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 17. Hard Ball (GB)8/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Franny Norton · T: Mick Quinn
2. 21. Royal Keva (IRE)11/4 fav
3. 36. Positivity (GB)16/1
3:30 Southwell-racecourse.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 16. General Tufto (GB)13/8 jt-favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Kirsty Milczarek · T: Charles Smith
2. 27. Wing Diva (IRE)5/1
3. 32. Naomh Geileis (USA)13/8 jt-fav

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 33/1

6:20 Best Odds At totesport.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 32y · 12 ran
1. 13. Kuanyao (IRE)11/4 favDead heat with Forward Feline (IRE) · J: Steve Drowne · T: Peter Makin
2. 111. Forward Feline (IRE)33/1
3. 32. Defector (IRE)9/2
6:50 Majesticare's Luxury Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f 32y · 9 ran
1. 15. Watch Amigo (IRE)5/2Won by a length · J: Adam Kirby · T: Walter Swinburn
2. 22. Midnight Strider (IRE)17/2
3. 34. Tejime (GB)13/8 fav
7:20 Over 50 Instant Games At totesportgames.com Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 103y · 9 ran
1. 19. Glen Lass (GB)11/1Won by a length · J: Chris Catlin · T: Jeff Pearce
2. 23. Mary Helen (GB)6/1
3. 31. Tuscan King (GB)5/1
4. 64. Bubbly Braveheart (IRE)11/8 fav
7:50 Rayton Electrical Wholesale Ltd Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 50y · 11 ran
1. 19. Dazzling Begum (GB)10/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Robert Havlin · T: Jeff Pearce
2. 28. Mad Existence (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
3. 31. Torina (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
8:20 Rayton Electrical Wholesale Ltd Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 50y · 9 ran
1. 19. Altos Reales (GB)4/1Won by a length · J: Hayley Turner · T: Michael Scudamore
2. 24. Major Promise (GB)8/1
3. 32. Active Asset (IRE)8/1
4. 51. Sunny Spells (GB)11/8 fav
8:50 10 Free Play At Totesportbingo.com Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 141y · 6 ran
1. 13. Inheritor (IRE)9/4 favWon by a length · J: Tom Eaves · T: Bryan Smart
2. 22. Can Can Star (GB)10/3
3. 37. Laafet (GB)9/1
9:20 100% New Player Bonus At Totesportcasino.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 216y · 9 ran
1. 12. Sarah's Art (IRE)17/2Won by half a length · J: Adam Kirby · T: Stef Higgins
2. 29. Fantasy Fighter (IRE)9/2
3. 37. Nacho Libre (GB)5/2 fav

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 42 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 40 won42.5% · 40 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 £2.22Staked £40.00, returned £37.78 at SP · 2 dead heats, the return split
Biggest-priced winnerSweet Child O'mine (GB) 100/1The 11:35 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes at Southwell (AW)
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Cheltenham	4	7	7	—
Doncaster	1	6	6	—
Fairyhouse	4	7	7	—
Lingfield	2	5	5	—
Lingfield (AW)	2	2	2	—
Southwell (AW)	2	7	8	1 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	2	6	7	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 12 December 2009?: 42 races across 7 meetings were run on 12 December 2009: Cheltenham (7 races), Doncaster (6 races), Fairyhouse (7 races), Lingfield (5 races), Lingfield (AW) (2 races), Southwell (AW) (8 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Cheltenham, Doncaster, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Southwell (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Fairyhouse 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 12 December 2009?: Cheltenham: Soft (Turf); Doncaster: Good (Turf); Fairyhouse: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 12 December 2009?: Outright favourites won 17 of 40 on 12 December 2009 (42.5%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £40.00 and returned £37.78 — a loss of £2.22. 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 Sweet Child O'mine (GB) at 100/1 in the 11:35 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes at Southwell (AW).
What time was the first race on 12 December 2009?: The first race was the 11:35 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes at Southwell (AW); the last was the 9:20 100% New Player Bonus At Totesportcasino.com Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).