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Thursday 17 March 2011

46 races were run across 8 meetings on 17 March 2011: Amiens, Cheltenham, Deauville (FR), Down Royal, Hexham, Towcester, Wexford and Wolverhampton (AW).

Amiens Very Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1

Cheltenham Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 68/1

Down Royal Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 25/1

Hexham Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

Towcester Good To Soft · Turf · 5 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 15/2

Wexford Soft · Turf · 6 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 25/1

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

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 46 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 43 won39.5% · 43 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 £3.85Staked £43.00, returned £46.85 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerMelua (GER) 68/1The 3:05 Prix Des Prairies at Deauville (FR)
  • Joint favourites2 of 8 won25.0% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Amiens011—
Cheltenham266—
Deauville (FR)388—
Down Royal1571 of 6 won
Hexham466—
Towcester255—
Wexford1561 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)477—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 1 winner has 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 March 2011?
46 races across 8 meetings were run on 17 March 2011: Amiens (1 race), Cheltenham (6 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Down Royal (7 races), Hexham (6 races), Towcester (5 races), Wexford (6 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Amiens and Deauville (FR) in France; Cheltenham, Hexham, Towcester and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Down Royal and Wexford 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 March 2011?
Amiens: Very Soft; Cheltenham: Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Down Royal: Soft (Turf); Hexham: Heavy (Turf); Towcester: Good To Soft (Turf); Wexford: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 17 March 2011?
Outright favourites won 17 of 43 on 17 March 2011 (39.5%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £46.85 — a profit of £3.85. 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 Melua (GER) at 68/1 in the 3:05 Prix Des Prairies at Deauville (FR).
What was the feature race on 17 March 2011?
The feature race was the 2:05 Pertemps Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) (Listed) at Cheltenham, won by Buena Vista (IRE) (20/1).
What time was the first race on 17 March 2011?
The first race was the 11:07 Prix des Etangs at Amiens; the last was the 8:45 Cheltenham Festival Free Bets With Freebetting.co.uk Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).