What horse racing was on 26 January 2012?

29 races across 4 meetings were run on 26 January 2012: Gowran Park (7 races), Kempton (AW) (8 races), Newcastle (7 races) and Warwick (7 races). That is Gowran Park in Ireland; Kempton (AW), Newcastle and Warwick 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 26 January 2012?

Gowran Park: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Newcastle: Soft (Turf); Warwick: Good To Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 26 January 2012?

Outright favourites won 9 of 22 on 26 January 2012 (40.9%); joint favourites won 1 of 14. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £22.00 and returned £27.90 — a profit of £5.90. 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 Tipsy Dara (IRE) at 16/1 in the 3:45 S.v. Rutter Ltd Best Wishes For 2012 Handicap Chase at Newcastle.

What was the feature race on 26 January 2012?

The feature race was the 1:35 John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle (Grade 2) (Grade 2) at Gowran Park, won by Zaidpour (FR) (11/8).

What time was the first race on 26 January 2012?

The first race was the 1:05 P.J.Foley Memorial Hurdle at Gowran Park; the last was the 8:05 32RedPoker.com Handicap at Kempton (AW).

Racing Results

Thursday 26 January 2012

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29 races were run across 4 meetings on 26 January 2012: Gowran Park, Kempton (AW), Newcastle and Warwick.

Gowran Park Soft To Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

1:05 P.J.Foley Memorial Hurdle Hurdle · 2m Burrenbridge Lodge (IRE) 10/1
1:35 John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle (Grade 2) Hurdle · 3m Zaidpour (FR) 11/8
2:05 Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (81-130) Hurdle · 2m1f Concrete And Clay (GB) 5/1
2:35 Four Star Langton House Hotel Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m Snow Spell (GB) 14/1
3:05 Goffs Thyestes Handicap Chase (grade A) Chase · 3m On His Own (IRE) 10/1
3:35 Netwatch Handicap Chase (0-123) Chase · 2m4f Gentle Alice (IRE) 11/1
4:05 Nugent Spirit 25 Horsebox Flat Race NH Flat · 2m Moscow Mannon (IRE) 7/4

Gowran Park racecourse statistics →

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

4:35 32Red Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m Rezwaan (GB) 7/1
5:05 32Red.com Handicap Flat · Class 7 · 7f Fearless Poet (IRE) 7/2F
5:35 32Red Casino Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f Fairway To Heaven (IRE) 11/2
6:05 32 Free At 32Red.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 2m Steady Gaze (GB) 5/2F
6:35 32RedBet.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m4f Rocky Rebel (GB) 4/1F
7:05 Florence Moore Big Birthday Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f Whaileyy (IRE) 11/2
7:35 32RedPoker.com Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 6f Rightcar (GB) 3/1J
8:05 32RedPoker.com Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 6f Welcome Approach (GB) 4/1

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Newcastle Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

1:15 Blue Square Novices' Hurdle (qualifier) Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m Brindisi Breeze (IRE) 10/3
1:45 North Sea Logistics Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m110y Chester Lad (GB) 6/4F
2:15 La Taxis Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m Dice (IRE) 10/3
2:45 Parklands Golf Course Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m Morgan Be (GB) 10/1
3:15 Stp Construction Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f Phoenix Lady (GB) 14/1
3:45 S.v. Rutter Ltd Best Wishes For 2012 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m4f Tipsy Dara (IRE) 16/1
4:15 Gosforth Decorating & Building Services Mares' Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m Lucia Bay (GB) 4/6F

Newcastle racecourse statistics →

Warwick Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

1:25 Whitson Bloodstock Juvenile Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m Fire Fighter (IRE) 8/11F
1:55 Warwick Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m2f Inga Bird (GB) 5/2F
2:25 Whites Of Coventry Scrap Metal Processors Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m1f Bellflower Boy (IRE) 9/2
2:55 Trooper Richman 50th Birthday Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m4f110y Pacha Du Polder (FR) 5/4F
3:25 Contract Fire And Security Handicap Chase (Betfair Series Chase Qualifier) Chase · Class 4 · 2m4f110y Arctic Ben (IRE) 17/2
3:55 Willoughby De Broke Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 3m110y Monkerty Tunkerty (GB) 9/4F
4:25 Racing UK Intermediate Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m Ballyalton (IRE) 11/2

Warwick racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 29 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 favourites9 of 22 won40.9% · 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 profit of £5.90Staked £22.00, returned £27.90 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerTipsy Dara (IRE) 16/1The 3:45 S.v. Rutter Ltd Best Wishes For 2012 Handicap Chase at Newcastle
Joint favourites1 of 14 won7.1% · 7 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Gowran Park	0	3	7	0 of 8 won
Kempton (AW)	3	7	8	1 of 2 won
Newcastle	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Warwick	4	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 26 January 2012?: 29 races across 4 meetings were run on 26 January 2012: Gowran Park (7 races), Kempton (AW) (8 races), Newcastle (7 races) and Warwick (7 races). That is Gowran Park in Ireland; Kempton (AW), Newcastle and Warwick 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 26 January 2012?: Gowran Park: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Newcastle: Soft (Turf); Warwick: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 26 January 2012?: Outright favourites won 9 of 22 on 26 January 2012 (40.9%); joint favourites won 1 of 14. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £22.00 and returned £27.90 — a profit of £5.90. 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 Tipsy Dara (IRE) at 16/1 in the 3:45 S.v. Rutter Ltd Best Wishes For 2012 Handicap Chase at Newcastle.
What was the feature race on 26 January 2012?: The feature race was the 1:35 John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle (Grade 2) (Grade 2) at Gowran Park, won by Zaidpour (FR) (11/8).
What time was the first race on 26 January 2012?: The first race was the 1:05 P.J.Foley Memorial Hurdle at Gowran Park; the last was the 8:05 32RedPoker.com Handicap at Kempton (AW).