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Sunday 26 October 2014

39 races were run across 7 meetings on 26 October 2014: Aintree, Argentan, Galway, Leopardstown, Longchamp (FR), Nancy and Wincanton.

Aintree Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

Argentan Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 14/1

Galway Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

Leopardstown Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 16/1

Longchamp (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 96/10

Nancy Good To Soft · 1 race · France

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

Wincanton Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 5/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 39 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 favourites8 of 38 won21.1% · 38 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 £15.79Staked £38.00, returned £22.21 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerChicoria (IRE) 33/1The 12:55 Ebf Stallions 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Aintree
  • Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Aintree177—
Argentan011—
Galway2670 of 2 won
Leopardstown188—
Longchamp (FR)188—
Nancy111—
Wincanton277—

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 October 2014?
39 races across 7 meetings were run on 26 October 2014: Aintree (7 races), Argentan (1 race), Galway (7 races), Leopardstown (8 races), Longchamp (FR) (8 races), Nancy (1 race) and Wincanton (7 races). That is Aintree and Wincanton in Great Britain; Argentan, Longchamp (FR) and Nancy in France; Galway and Leopardstown 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 26 October 2014?
Aintree: Good (Turf); Argentan: Soft; Galway: Good (Turf); Leopardstown: Yielding (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Nancy: Good To Soft; Wincanton: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 26 October 2014?
Outright favourites won 8 of 38 on 26 October 2014 (21.1%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £22.21 — a loss of £15.79. 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 Chicoria (IRE) at 33/1 in the 12:55 Ebf Stallions 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Aintree.
What was the feature race on 26 October 2014?
The feature race was the 2:40 Prix Royal-Oak (3yo+) (Turf) (Group 1) at Longchamp (FR), won by Tac De Boistron (FR) (7/4F).
What time was the first race on 26 October 2014?
The first race was the 12:30 Prix des Capucines at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 4:45 T.V.O'Brien Memorial (Pro/Am) Flat Race at Galway.