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Wednesday 31 October 2012

37 races were run across 5 meetings on 31 October 2012: Haydock, Kempton (AW), Lingfield (AW), Nottingham and Punchestown.

Haydock Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

Lingfield (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 100/1

Nottingham Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

Punchestown Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 13/2

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 37 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 favourites10 of 34 won29.4% · 34 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 £7.84Staked £34.00, returned £26.16 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerMultitask (GB) 100/1The 12:30 Breeders' Cup Live Only On ATR Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW)
  • Joint favourites0 of 6 won0.0% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Haydock366—
Kempton (AW)2780 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)0780 of 2 won
Nottingham288—
Punchestown3670 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 31 October 2012?
37 races across 5 meetings were run on 31 October 2012: Haydock (6 races), Kempton (AW) (8 races), Lingfield (AW) (8 races), Nottingham (8 races) and Punchestown (7 races). That is Haydock, Kempton (AW), Lingfield (AW) and Nottingham in Great Britain; Punchestown 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 31 October 2012?
Haydock: Good To Soft (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Nottingham: Soft (Turf); Punchestown: Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 31 October 2012?
Outright favourites won 10 of 34 on 31 October 2012 (29.4%); joint favourites won 0 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £34.00 and returned £26.16 — a loss of £7.84. 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 Multitask (GB) at 100/1 in the 12:30 Breeders' Cup Live Only On ATR Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW).
What time was the first race on 31 October 2012?
The first race was the 12:20 Trojan Horse Handicap at Nottingham; the last was the 8:05 sportinglife.com Racing Handicap at Kempton (AW).