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Racing Results

Saturday 21 April 2012

56 races were run across 9 meetings on 21 April 2012: Argentan, Ayr, Bangor-on-Dee, Marseille Borely, Naas, Newbury, Nottingham, Thirsk and Wolverhampton (AW).

Argentan Very Soft · 3 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 3 · Biggest winner 21/1

Ayr Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 10/1

Bangor-on-Dee Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 25/1

Marseille Borely Good · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 33/10

Naas Good To Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

Newbury Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

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

Nottingham Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/1

Thirsk Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 8 · Biggest winner 28/1

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 56 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 favourites18 of 50 won36.0% · 50 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 £8.46Staked £50.00, returned £58.46 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerThe Osteopath (IRE) 28/1The 2:10 thirskracecourse.net Handicap at Thirsk
  • Joint favourites2 of 11 won18.2% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Argentan133—
Ayr388—
Bangor-on-Dee3571 of 4 won
Marseille Borely012—
Naas2571 of 5 won
Newbury3780 of 2 won
Nottingham366—
Thirsk088—
Wolverhampton (AW)377—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 1 race has no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for it. 2 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 21 April 2012?
56 races across 9 meetings were run on 21 April 2012: Argentan (3 races), Ayr (8 races), Bangor-on-Dee (7 races), Marseille Borely (2 races), Naas (7 races), Newbury (8 races), Nottingham (6 races), Thirsk (8 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Argentan and Marseille Borely in France; Ayr, Bangor-on-Dee, Newbury, Nottingham, Thirsk and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Naas 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 21 April 2012?
Argentan: Very Soft; Ayr: Good (Turf); Bangor-on-Dee: Good (Turf); Marseille Borely: Good; Naas: Good To Yielding (Turf); Newbury: Soft (Turf); Nottingham: Soft (Turf); Thirsk: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 21 April 2012?
Outright favourites won 18 of 50 on 21 April 2012 (36.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 11. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £50.00 and returned £58.46 — a profit of £8.46. 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 The Osteopath (IRE) at 28/1 in the 2:10 thirskracecourse.net Handicap at Thirsk.
What was the feature race on 21 April 2012?
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 Harris Tweed (GB) (6/4F).
What time was the first race on 21 April 2012?
The first race was the 10:07 Prix Cadoudal at Argentan; the last was the 9:15 32redpoker.com Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).