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Racing Results

Sunday 17 January 2010

26 races were run across 4 meetings on 17 January 2010: Fairyhouse, Ffos Las, Thurles and Wolverhampton (AW).

Fairyhouse Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 12/1

Ffos Las Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

Thurles Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

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

Outright favs won 0 of 4 · Biggest winner 18/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 26 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 22 won36.4% · 22 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 £0.70Staked £22.00, returned £21.30 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerKakagh (IRE) 25/1The 1:45 Littleton (C & G) Maiden Hurdle at Thurles
  • Joint favourites1 of 8 won12.5% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Fairyhouse3571 of 4 won
Ffos Las466—
Thurles177—
Wolverhampton (AW)0460 of 4 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 17 January 2010?
26 races across 4 meetings were run on 17 January 2010: Fairyhouse (7 races), Ffos Las (6 races), Thurles (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Fairyhouse and Thurles in Ireland; Ffos Las and Wolverhampton (AW) 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 17 January 2010?
Fairyhouse: Heavy (Turf); Ffos Las: Soft (Turf); Thurles: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 17 January 2010?
Outright favourites won 8 of 22 on 17 January 2010 (36.4%); joint favourites won 1 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £22.00 and returned £21.30 — a loss of £0.70. 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 Kakagh (IRE) at 25/1 in the 1:45 Littleton (C & G) Maiden Hurdle at Thurles.
What was the feature race on 17 January 2010?
The feature race was the 1:30 Normans Grove Chase (grade 2) (Grade 2) at Fairyhouse, won by Scotsirish (IRE) (7/4F).
What time was the first race on 17 January 2010?
The first race was the 12:30 Kehoe Ceilings & Partitions Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse; the last was the 4:40 Bet African Nations Cup - Betdaq Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).