What horse racing was on 16 January 2016?

34 races across 5 meetings were run on 16 January 2016: Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (6 races), Naas (7 races), Warwick (7 races) and Wetherby (7 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Lingfield (AW), Warwick and Wetherby in Great Britain; Naas 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 16 January 2016?

Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Naas: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Warwick: Heavy (Turf); Wetherby: Heavy (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 16 January 2016?

Outright favourites won 8 of 32 on 16 January 2016 (25.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £32.00 and returned £15.34 — a loss of £16.66. 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 De Lesseps (USA) at 33/1 in the 3:55 coral.co.uk Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).

What was the feature race on 16 January 2016?

The feature race was the 1:55 Woodlands Park 100 Club Novice Chase (grade 2) (Grade 2) at Naas, won by Roi Des Francs (FR) (13/8).

What time was the first race on 16 January 2016?

The first race was the 12:25 Premier League Betting At 188bet Ebf 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Wetherby; the last was the 4:25 Chelmsford City Racecourse 1st Anniversary Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).

Racing Results

Saturday 16 January 2016

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34 races were run across 5 meetings on 16 January 2016: Chelmsford City (AW), Lingfield (AW), Naas, Warwick and Wetherby.

Chelmsford City (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 33/1

1:00 toteplacepot Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 5 ran
1. 13. Figurante (IRE)7/4Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Cathy Gannon · T: Jamie Osborne
2. 24. Rococoa (IRE)11/10 fav
3. 32. Ten Rocks (GB)16/1
1:35 totepoolliveinfo.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 9 ran
1. 14. Freud (FR)9/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: George Downing · T: Ian Williams
2. 29. Comanche Chieftain (CAN)14/1
3. 35. Enriching (USA)8/1
2:10 totequadpot Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 11 ran
1. 111. Royal Birth (GB)5/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Pat Cosgrave · T: Stuart Williams
2. 24. Dynamo Walt (IRE)7/1
3. 312. Pearl Acclaim (IRE)20/1
4. 41. Judicial (IRE)7/2 fav
2:45 toteexacta Fillies' Conditions Stakes (All-Weather Championship Fast Track Qualifier) Flat · Class 2 · 7f · 6 ran
1. 16. Volunteer Point (IRE)7/1Won by a neck · J: Graham Gibbons · T: Mick Channon
2. 24. My Call (GB)2/1
3. 32. Lamar (IRE)4/5 fav
3:20 William Hill Download The App Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 14. Our Channel (USA)7/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Pat Cosgrave · T: William Haggas
2. 22. Afonso De Sousa (USA)5/1
3. 35. Whispering Warrior (IRE)3/1 jt-fav
3:55 coral.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 10 ran
1. 19. De Lesseps (USA)33/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Victor Santos · T: John David Riches
2. 23. Ela Goog La Mou (GB)5/1
3. 31. Hold Firm (GB)6/4 fav
4:25 Chelmsford City Racecourse 1st Anniversary Handicap Flat · Class 7 · 5f · 9 ran
1. 16. Red Flute (GB)16/1Won by a nose · J: Tim Clark · T: Denis Quinn
2. 22. Spray Tan (GB)5/1
3. 39. Rutterkin (USA)25/1
4. 91. Midnight Destiny (IRE)2/1 fav

Chelmsford City (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

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

1:10 Coral.co.uk Classified Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f · 5 ran
1. 14. Sonnythenavigator (USA)3/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Fergus Sweeney · T: David Simcock
2. 25. What A Party (IRE)4/1
3. 33. Turnbury (GB)7/4 fav
1:45 32Red.com Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1y · 10 ran
1. 19. Telegram (GB)16/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Sean Levey · T: Richard Hannon
2. 28. Ragner (GB)14/1
3. 35. Byres Road (GB)7/4 fav
2:20 unibet.co.uk Daily Enhanced Price Terms Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f 1y · 6 ran
1. 12. Hold Tight (GB)8/13 favWon by a neck · J: Alistair Rawlinson · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 21. Boomerang Bob (IRE)3/1
3. 36. Luis Vaz De Torres (IRE)8/1
2:55 Ladbrokes Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 1y · 8 ran
1. 16. Forceful Appeal (USA)7/1Won by a neck · J: Jack Duern · T: Simon Dow
2. 21. Mutawathea (GB)5/2
3. 34. Truth Or Dare (GB)25/1
4. 42. Melvin The Grate (IRE)7/4 fav
3:30 Coral Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 12 ran
1. 14. Attain (GB)7/1Won by a length · J: Shelley Birkett · T: Julia Feilden
2. 28. Runaiocht (IRE)7/1
3. 32. Black Minstrel (IRE)20/1
4. 61. Dove Mountain (IRE)7/4 fav
4:00 32Red.com Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1y · 5 ran
1. 14. Quite Smart (IRE)7/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Adam Kirby · T: Robert Cowell
2. 22. Free Running (IRE)4/6 fav
3. 33. Ixelles Diamond (IRE)7/1

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Naas Soft To Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

12:45 Book Hospitality On Line Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 16 ran
1. 114. Lagostovegas (IRE)11/10 favWon by 7½ lengths · J: Sean Flanagan · T: David Harry Kelly
2. 29. Newberry New (IRE)9/2
3. 38. King Of Aragon (IRE)6/1
1:20 Limestone Lad Hurdle (grade 3) Hurdle · 2m 3f · 4 ran
1. 12. Sempre Medici (FR)1/8 favWon by 5 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 25. Massini's Trap (IRE)14/1
3. 33. He'llberemembered (IRE)7/1
1:55 Woodlands Park 100 Club Novice Chase (grade 2) Chase · 3m · 3 ran
1. 12. Roi Des Francs (FR)13/8Won by 1½ lengths · J: B J Cooper · T: W P Mullins
2. 21. Pont Alexandre (GER)4/7 fav
3. 33. Sub Lieutenant (IRE)12/1
2:30 I.n.h. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 3f · 25 ran
1. 15. Edwulf (GB)13/8Won by 1½ lengths · J: Barry Geraghty · T: A P O'Brien
2. 27. Haymount (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 314. Thumb Stone Blues (IRE)7/1
3:05 Follow Naas On Facebook Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 15 ran
1. 17. Go Paddy Go (IRE)10/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Jack Kennedy · T: James Grace
2. 211. Ballyroe Rambler (IRE)12/1
3. 38. Tangled Web (IRE)5/1
4. 510. Lake Field (IRE)10/3 fav
3:40 Paddy Power Cheltenham Trials Day 21st February Handicap Chase Chase · 2m · 13 ran
1. 113. Eiri Na Casca (IRE)5/1Won by 4 lengths · J: D G Hogan · T: Denis Gerard Hogan
2. 28. Finea (IRE)16/1
3. 34. The Conker Club (IRE)9/1
4. 812. Mount Brandon (IRE)5/4 fav
4:10 Tipper Road (pro/am) Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 3f · 10 ran
1. 11. Articulum (IRE)7/2Won by 4 lengths · J: Mr P D Collins · T: Terence O'Brien
2. 28. Woods Well (IRE)13/2
3. 33. Cappuccino Man (IRE)7/1
4. 47. The Comediologist (GB)4/6 fav

Naas racecourse statistics →

Warwick Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

12:40 Betfred 'goals Galore' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 14 ran
1. 13. Bold Duke (GB)15/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Ben Poste · T: Edward Bevan
2. 210. Red Hott Robbie (GB)66/1
3. 34. Back By Midnight (GB)9/1
4. 1111. Polo (GER)11/4 fav
1:15 Betfred 'January Sale' Handicap Chase (For The Edward Courage Cup) Chase · Class 3 · 2m · 9 ran
1. 19. Big Jim (GB)5/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Kielan Woods · T: Alex Hales
2. 28. Morning Reggie (GB)9/2
3. 37. Walk In The Mill (FR)9/1
4. PU1. Laser Hawk (IRE) · pulled up4/1 fav
1:50 Betfred Mobile Hampton Novices' Chase (Listed) Chase · Class 1 · 3m · 5 ran
1. 13. Black Hercules (IRE)5/6 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: Danny Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 24. Definitly Red (IRE)9/2
3. 35. Emily Gray (IRE)6/1
2:25 Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) Hurdle · Class 2 · 3m 2f · 10 ran
1. 11. Flintham (GB)7/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Nico de Boinville · T: Mark Bradstock
2. 29. Pobbles Bay (IRE)11/2
3. 34. Isaacstown Lad (IRE)9/2
4. 66. Arctic Gold (IRE)4/1 fav
3:00 Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Leamington Novices' Hurdle) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 5f · 9 ran
1. 12. Thomas Hobson (GB)5/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Danny Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 21. Open Eagle (IRE)7/1
3. 35. Definite Outcome (IRE)9/1
4. 44. Born Survivor (IRE)6/4 fav
3:35 Betfred Classic Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) Chase · Class 1 · 3m 5f · 14 ran
1. 113. Russe Blanc (FR)20/1Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Charlie Poste · T: Kerry Lee
2. 27. Midnight Prayer (GB)15/2
3. 36. Dromnea (IRE)16/1
4. F1. Sego Success (IRE) · fell7/1 fav
4:05 Betfred TV 'Newcomers' Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 14. Thisonetime (IRE)3/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Andrew Tinkler · T: John Quinn
2. 22. Opera Rock (FR)9/4 fav
3. 36. Cheltenam De Vaige (FR)14/1

Warwick racecourse statistics →

Wetherby Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

12:25 Premier League Betting At 188bet Ebf 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (qualifier) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 154y · 13 ran
1. 19. Sharpasaknife (IRE)16/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Brian Hughes · T: Malcolm Jefferson
2. 21. Road To Gold (IRE)5/1
3. 33. Barenice (FR)25/1
4. 56. Petethepear (IRE)6/5 fav
12:55 Live Betting At 188bet.co.uk Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f 85y · 4 ran
1. 11. L'ami Serge (IRE)1/6 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Daryl Jacob · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 24. Run Ructions Run (IRE)6/1
3. 32. Central Flame (GB)33/1
1:30 188bet.co.uk Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 13 ran
1. 19. Seamus Mor (IRE)7/4 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: James Davies · T: Henry Oliver
2. 27. Veinard (FR)12/1
3. 33. Nebula Storm (IRE)11/2
2:05 188bet Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 1m 7f 36y · 6 ran
1. 14. Gardefort (FR)7/2 jt-favWon by 7 lengths · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Venetia Williams
2. 22. Sir Valentino (FR)9/2
3. 35. Mwaleshi (GB)9/2
2:40 Asian Handicaps At 188bet.co.uk Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 3f 154y · 10 ran
1. 12. One For Harry (IRE)15/2Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Adam Nicol · T: Nicky Richards
2. 29. Waterclock (IRE)11/1
3. 31. Vendor (FR)4/1 fav
3:15 Free Bet At 188bet Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f 85y · 8 ran
1. 18. Caraline (FR)4/1Won by a head · J: Joe Colliver · T: Micky Hammond
2. 25. Azert De Coeur (FR)7/2 fav
3. 33. Voyage A New York (FR)6/1
3:50 Free Spins At 188Bet Casino Fillies' 'Junior' Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 77y · 6 ran
1. 11. Woolstone One (GB)1/2 favWon by 13 lengths · J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Harry Whittington
2. 26. Poisoned Berry (IRE)50/1
3. 35. Passmore (GB)9/4

Wetherby racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 34 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 32 won25.0% · 32 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 £16.66Staked £32.00, returned £15.34 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDe Lesseps (USA) 33/1The 3:55 coral.co.uk Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW)
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Chelmsford City (AW)	1	6	7	0 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)	1	6	6	—
Naas	2	7	7	—
Warwick	1	7	7	—
Wetherby	3	6	7	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 16 January 2016?: 34 races across 5 meetings were run on 16 January 2016: Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (6 races), Naas (7 races), Warwick (7 races) and Wetherby (7 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Lingfield (AW), Warwick and Wetherby in Great Britain; Naas 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 16 January 2016?: Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Naas: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Warwick: Heavy (Turf); Wetherby: Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 16 January 2016?: Outright favourites won 8 of 32 on 16 January 2016 (25.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £32.00 and returned £15.34 — a loss of £16.66. 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 De Lesseps (USA) at 33/1 in the 3:55 coral.co.uk Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).
What was the feature race on 16 January 2016?: The feature race was the 1:55 Woodlands Park 100 Club Novice Chase (grade 2) (Grade 2) at Naas, won by Roi Des Francs (FR) (13/8).
What time was the first race on 16 January 2016?: The first race was the 12:25 Premier League Betting At 188bet Ebf 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Wetherby; the last was the 4:25 Chelmsford City Racecourse 1st Anniversary Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).