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Racing Results

Saturday 17 April 2010

66 races were run across 13 meetings on 17 April 2010: Ayr, Bangor-on-Dee, Bordeaux Le Bouscat, Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR), Cholet, Doncaster, Marseille Borely, Marseille Pont-de-Vivaux, Naas, Newbury, Nottingham, Thirsk and Tramore.

Ayr Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 18/1

Bangor-on-Dee Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

Bordeaux Le Bouscat Soft · 1 race · France

Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) Good · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 18/5

Cholet Very Soft · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1

Doncaster Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 22/1

Marseille Borely Good · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1

Marseille Pont-de-Vivaux Standard · 2 races · France

Naas Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

Newbury Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 40/1

Nottingham Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

Thirsk Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 25/1

Tramore Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 66 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 favourites12 of 57 won21.1% · 57 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 £17.31Staked £57.00, returned £39.69 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerBrunston (GB) 40/1The 2:35 Berry Bros & Rudd Magnum Spring Cup Handicap at Newbury
  • Joint favourites0 of 13 won0.0% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ayr3780 of 3 won
Bangor-on-Dee1780 of 3 won
Bordeaux Le Bouscat001—
Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR)011—
Cholet012—
Doncaster177—
Marseille Borely011—
Marseille Pont-de-Vivaux002—
Naas277—
Newbury2780 of 2 won
Nottingham1560 of 2 won
Thirsk188—
Tramore1670 of 3 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 4 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 6 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 17 April 2010?
66 races across 13 meetings were run on 17 April 2010: Ayr (8 races), Bangor-on-Dee (8 races), Bordeaux Le Bouscat (1 race), Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) (1 race), Cholet (2 races), Doncaster (7 races), Marseille Borely (1 race), Marseille Pont-de-Vivaux (2 races), Naas (7 races), Newbury (8 races), Nottingham (6 races), Thirsk (8 races) and Tramore (7 races). That is Ayr, Bangor-on-Dee, Doncaster, Newbury, Nottingham and Thirsk in Great Britain; Bordeaux Le Bouscat, Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR), Cholet, Marseille Borely and Marseille Pont-de-Vivaux in France; Naas and Tramore 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 17 April 2010?
Ayr: Good (Turf); Bangor-on-Dee: Good (Turf); Bordeaux Le Bouscat: Soft; Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR): Good (Turf); Cholet: Very Soft; Doncaster: Good To Firm (Turf); Marseille Borely: Good; Marseille Pont-de-Vivaux: Standard; Naas: Good (Turf); Newbury: Good (Turf); Nottingham: Good To Firm (Turf); Thirsk: Good To Firm (Turf); Tramore: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 17 April 2010?
Outright favourites won 12 of 57 on 17 April 2010 (21.1%); joint favourites won 0 of 13. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £57.00 and returned £39.69 — a loss of £17.31. 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 Brunston (GB) at 40/1 in the 2:35 Berry Bros & Rudd Magnum Spring Cup Handicap at Newbury.
What was the feature race on 17 April 2010?
The feature race was the 2:00 Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes (Registered As The John Porter Stakes) (Group 3) (Group 3) at Newbury, won by Harbinger (GB) (11/2).
What time was the first race on 17 April 2010?
The first race was the 9:07 Prix Philippe Genet at Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR); the last was the 7:55 Chique Designer Boutique Of Armthorpe Maiden Stakes at Doncaster.