What horse racing was on 7 January 2016?

19 races across 3 meetings were run on 7 January 2016: Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (6 races) and Towcester (6 races). All in Great Britain. 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 7 January 2016?

Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Towcester: Heavy (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 7 January 2016?

Outright favourites won 5 of 18 on 7 January 2016 (27.8%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £18.00 and returned £14.55 — a loss of £3.45. 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 Billy Bronco (GB) at 20/1 in the 3:40 Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage Maiden Open NH Flat Race at Towcester.

What time was the first race on 7 January 2016?

The first race was the 1:05 Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage Handicap Chase at Towcester; the last was the 8:10 Totepool Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).

Racing Results

Thursday 7 January 2016

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19 races were run across 3 meetings on 7 January 2016: Chelmsford City (AW), Lingfield (AW) and Towcester.

Chelmsford City (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

5:10 Play Scoop6soccer Every Week Classified Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 14. Ocean Legend (IRE)3/1Won by half a length · J: Cathy Gannon · T: Tony Carroll
2. 23. Swiss Cross (GB)5/1
3. 31. Elusivity (IRE)7/2
4. 52. Thataboy (IRE)5/2 fav
5:40 Scoop6soccer The 1 Million Football Bet Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 12. Invade (IRE)14/1Won by a nose · J: Aaron Jones · T: Stuart Williams
2. 27. Figurante (IRE)3/1
3. 34. Burmese Whisper (GB)2/1 fav
6:10 Win A Football Fortune With Scoop6soccer Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 2m · 8 ran
1. 11. Flashman (GB)9/4Won by three-quarters of a length · J: George Baker · T: Gary Moore
2. 25. Glan Y Gors (IRE)5/1
3. 38. Scarlet Minstrel (GB)2/1 fav
6:40 Bet Scoop6soccer At Betfred Shops Handicap Flat · Class 7 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 12. Gunner Moyne (GB)7/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: George Baker · T: Gary Moore
2. 23. Anjuna Beach (USA)11/4
3. 36. Zarliman (IRE)6/4 fav
7:10 Bet Scoop6soccer At Betfred.com Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 17. Mambo Fever (GB)9/4 favWon by a neck · J: Luke Morris · T: David C Griffiths
2. 25. Quite Smart (IRE)11/1
3. 34. Ixelles Diamond (IRE)6/1
7:40 Bet Scoop6soccer At Totesport.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 5 ran
1. 15. Yisty (GB)14/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Tony Hamilton · T: Derek Shaw
2. 23. Freeze A Crowd (IRE)2/1
3. 31. Romancingthestone (GB)13/8 fav
8:10 Totepool Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 17. Gentlemen (GB)5/2 favWon by a head · J: Josephine Gordon · T: Phil McEntee
2. 28. Welliesinthewater (IRE)10/1
3. 31. Nortron (IRE)4/1

Chelmsford City (AW) racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

1:20 Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f 6y · 3 ran
1. 15. Pink Martini (IRE)5/2Won by 4 lengths · J: J F Egan · T: Joseph Tuite
2. 23. K'gari Spirit (GB)4/6 fav
3. 31. Deer Song (GB)5/1
1:50 32red.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 5f · 10 ran
1. 112. Smugglers Lane (IRE)13/2Won by a neck · J: Pat Cosgrave · T: David Evans
2. 24. Little Flo (GB)7/1
3. 36. Shirataki (IRE)8/1
4. 109. Street Art (IRE)4/1 fav
2:20 32red Casino Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 5 ran
1. 13. Kalkrand (IRE)11/4Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Robert Havlin · T: John Gosden
2. 21. Mayasa (IRE)8/1
3. 32. Trespassed (IRE)7/2
4. 44. The Plough (IRE)6/4 fav
2:50 Daily Unibet Early Prices From 9am Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f 1y · 7 ran
1. 12. Mythmaker (GB)2/1 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Bryan Smart
2. 25. Seychelloise (GB)3/1
3. 31. Russian Realm (GB)7/1
3:20 Ladbrokes Handicap Flat · Class 7 · 7f 1y · 11 ran
1. 15. Binky Blue (IRE)2/1 favWon by a length · J: George Baker · T: Mark Loughnane
2. 29. Kristoff (IRE)4/1
3. 34. Comadoir (IRE)10/1
3:50 Coral Handicap (Lady Amateur Riders) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 14. Black Dave (IRE)10/1Won by a neck · J: Ellie MacKenzie · T: David Evans
2. 21. Tower Power (GB)20/1
3. 37. Cosmic Halo (GB)6/1
4. 62. Captain Felix (GB)11/10 fav

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Towcester Heavy · Turf · 6 races

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

1:05 Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 70y · 6 ran
1. 13. Mr Bachster (IRE)12/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Jamie Moore · T: Kerry Lee
2. 25. Winged Express (IRE)11/10 fav
3. 32. Bertenbar (GB)16/1
1:35 Sherston Wine Company Ltd Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 181y · 10 ran
1. 12. Eminent Poet (GB)4/5 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Venetia Williams
2. 26. Arquebusier (FR)10/1
3. 35. American Life (FR)6/1
2:05 Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Hay Handicap Chase (Qualifier For The Challenger Middle Distance Chase Series Final) Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f 179y · 5 ran
1. 15. Sunny Ledgend (GB)12/1Won by 2 lengths · J: James Martin · T: Andrew J Martin
2. 23. Cloudy Bob (IRE)3/1
3. 32. Son Of Suzie (GB)7/4 fav
2:35 Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage Mares' 'national Hunt' Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 1m 7f 181y · 6 ran
1. 16. Pulling Power (GB)11/10 jt-favWon by 2 lengths · J: David Bass · T: Kim Bailey
2. 22. Happy Diva (IRE)11/10 jt-fav
3. 31. A Touch Of Sass (IRE)20/1
3:05 Ebf/tba Mares' Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f 179y · 4 ran
1. 14. Black Narcissus (IRE)2/1Won by 12 lengths · J: Rhys Flint · T: Alexandra Dunn
2. 21. Bobble Boru (IRE)11/4
3. 32. September Blaze (GB)5/1
4. UR3. Maybe Plenty (GB) · unseated rider15/8 fav
3:40 Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage Maiden Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 1m 7f 181y · 7 ran
1. 13. Billy Bronco (GB)20/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Trevor Whelan · T: Debra Hamer
2. 26. Pride Of Lecale (GB)4/5 fav
3. 38. What A Diva (GB)11/2

Towcester racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 19 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 favourites5 of 18 won27.8% · 18 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 £3.45Staked £18.00, returned £14.55 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerBilly Bronco (GB) 20/1The 3:40 Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage Maiden Open NH Flat Race at Towcester
Joint favourites1 of 2 won50.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Chelmsford City (AW)	2	7	7	—
Lingfield (AW)	2	6	6	—
Towcester	1	5	6	1 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 7 January 2016?: 19 races across 3 meetings were run on 7 January 2016: Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (6 races) and Towcester (6 races). All in Great Britain. 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 7 January 2016?: Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Towcester: Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 7 January 2016?: Outright favourites won 5 of 18 on 7 January 2016 (27.8%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £18.00 and returned £14.55 — a loss of £3.45. 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 Billy Bronco (GB) at 20/1 in the 3:40 Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage Maiden Open NH Flat Race at Towcester.
What time was the first race on 7 January 2016?: The first race was the 1:05 Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage Handicap Chase at Towcester; the last was the 8:10 Totepool Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).