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Saturday 19 December 2015

36 races were run across 6 meetings on 19 December 2015: Ascot, Fairyhouse, Haydock, Lingfield (AW), Newcastle and Pau.

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

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

Fairyhouse Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 5 of 8 · Biggest winner 16/1

Haydock Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 20/1

Newcastle Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 9/1

Pau Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 40/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 36 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 favourites14 of 30 won46.7% · 30 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 £5.22Staked £30.00, returned £35.22 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerSir Rowan (FR) 40/1The 11:45 Prix Joseph dAriste at Pau
  • Joint favourites4 of 12 won33.3% · 6 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot1561 of 2 won
Fairyhouse588—
Haydock3670 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)2571 of 4 won
Newcastle3572 of 4 won
Pau011—

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 19 December 2015?
36 races across 6 meetings were run on 19 December 2015: Ascot (6 races), Fairyhouse (8 races), Haydock (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Newcastle (7 races) and Pau (1 race). That is Ascot, Haydock, Lingfield (AW) and Newcastle in Great Britain; Fairyhouse in Ireland; Pau in France. 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 19 December 2015?
Ascot: Good To Soft (Turf); Fairyhouse: Heavy (Turf); Haydock: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Newcastle: Heavy (Turf); Pau: Soft.
How did the favourites do on 19 December 2015?
Outright favourites won 14 of 30 on 19 December 2015 (46.7%); joint favourites won 4 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £30.00 and returned £35.22 — a profit of £5.22. 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 Sir Rowan (FR) at 40/1 in the 11:45 Prix Joseph dAriste at Pau.
What was the feature race on 19 December 2015?
The feature race was the 2:25 JLT Long Walk Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Ascot, won by Thistlecrack (GB) (2/1F).
What time was the first race on 19 December 2015?
The first race was the 11:30 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Beginners Chase at Fairyhouse; the last was the 3:35 Ladbroke at Ascot.