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Racing Results

Wednesday 1 January 2014

49 races were run across 8 meetings on 1 January 2014: Cagnes-Sur-Mer, Catterick, Cheltenham, Fairyhouse, Fakenham, Musselburgh, Southwell (AW) and Tramore.

Cagnes-Sur-Mer Soft · 3 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 3 · Biggest winner 63/10

Catterick Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 4 · Biggest winner 16/1

Cheltenham Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/1

Fairyhouse Soft To Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

Fakenham Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 12/1

Musselburgh Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 9/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/2

Tramore Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 49 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 favourites16 of 41 won39.0% · 41 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 £0.01Staked £41.00, returned £40.99 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerEmral Silk (GB) 16/1The 12:30 Happy New Year Novices' Hurdle at Catterick · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites6 of 18 won33.3% · 8 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Cagnes-Sur-Mer133—
Catterick1460 of 4 won
Cheltenham477—
Fairyhouse1671 of 3 won
Fakenham3561 of 2 won
Musselburgh2561 of 2 won
Southwell (AW)2671 of 3 won
Tramore2572 of 4 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 1 January 2014?
49 races across 8 meetings were run on 1 January 2014: Cagnes-Sur-Mer (3 races), Catterick (6 races), Cheltenham (7 races), Fairyhouse (7 races), Fakenham (6 races), Musselburgh (6 races), Southwell (AW) (7 races) and Tramore (7 races). That is Cagnes-Sur-Mer in France; Catterick, Cheltenham, Fakenham, Musselburgh and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Fairyhouse 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 1 January 2014?
Cagnes-Sur-Mer: Soft; Catterick: Soft (Turf); Cheltenham: Soft (Turf); Fairyhouse: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Fakenham: Soft (Turf); Musselburgh: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Tramore: Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 1 January 2014?
Outright favourites won 16 of 41 on 1 January 2014 (39.0%); joint favourites won 6 of 18. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £41.00 and returned £40.99 — a loss of £0.01. 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 Emral Silk (GB) at 16/1 in the 12:30 Happy New Year Novices' Hurdle at Catterick (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 1 January 2014?
The feature race was the 2:30 Fairlawne Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (Grade 3) at Cheltenham, won by Double Ross (IRE) (11/8F).
What time was the first race on 1 January 2014?
The first race was the 12:00 David Flynn Construction Maiden Hurdle at Tramore; the last was the 3:45 Ladbrokes Mobile Handicap at Southwell (AW).