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Friday 8 January 2016

37 races were run across 5 meetings on 8 January 2016: Deauville (FR), Doncaster, Dundalk (AW), Lingfield (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW).

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 10 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 10 · Biggest winner 239/10

Doncaster Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/1

Dundalk (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 5/1

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 8/1

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 favourites9 of 35 won25.7% · 35 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 £12.52Staked £35.00, returned £22.48 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerSoryu (FR) 239/10The 11:40 Prix du Bois Carrouges at Deauville (FR)
  • Joint favourites2 of 4 won50.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Deauville (FR)11010—
Doncaster377—
Dundalk (AW)2781 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)366—
Wolverhampton (AW)0561 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 8 January 2016?
37 races across 5 meetings were run on 8 January 2016: Deauville (FR) (10 races), Doncaster (7 races), Dundalk (AW) (8 races), Lingfield (AW) (6 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Deauville (FR) in France; Doncaster, Lingfield (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Dundalk (AW) 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 8 January 2016?
Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Doncaster: Soft (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 8 January 2016?
Outright favourites won 9 of 35 on 8 January 2016 (25.7%); joint favourites won 2 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £35.00 and returned £22.48 — a loss of £12.52. 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 Soryu (FR) at 239/10 in the 11:40 Prix du Bois Carrouges at Deauville (FR).
What time was the first race on 8 January 2016?
The first race was the 11:05 Prix de la Breche au Diable at Deauville (FR); the last was the 9:00 Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap at Dundalk (AW).