What horse racing was on 21 January 2016?

27 races across 4 meetings were run on 21 January 2016: Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Gowran Park (7 races), Southwell (AW) (7 races) and Wincanton (6 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Southwell (AW) and Wincanton in Great Britain; Gowran Park 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 21 January 2016?

Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Gowran Park: Heavy (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Wincanton: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 21 January 2016?

Outright favourites won 8 of 25 on 21 January 2016 (32.0%); joint favourites won 0 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £25.00 and returned £16.80 — a loss of £8.20. 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 Daisy Bere (FR) at 66/1 in the 2:20 32Red Casino Maiden Auction Stakes at Southwell (AW).

What was the feature race on 21 January 2016?

The feature race was the 2:00 John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle (grade 2) (Grade 2) at Gowran Park, won by Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) (13/8F).

What time was the first race on 21 January 2016?

The first race was the 12:40 Daily Unibet Early Prices From 9am Handicap at Southwell (AW); the last was the 8:10 totepool Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).

Racing Results

Thursday 21 January 2016

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27 races were run across 4 meetings on 21 January 2016: Chelmsford City (AW), Gowran Park, Southwell (AW) and Wincanton.

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 16/1

5:10 toteplacepot Racing's Favourite Bet Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 16. Skylark Lady (IRE)5/1Won by half a length · J: Chris Catlin · T: Rae Guest
2. 24. You're A Goat (GB)2/1
3. 37. Schoolboy Error (IRE)15/8 fav
5:40 totepoolliveinfo.com Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 18. Quest Of Colour (IRE)16/1Won by a head · J: Shane Gray · T: Richard Fahey
2. 21. Gaelic Silver (FR)5/4 fav
3. 37. Bushel (USA)10/1
6:10 totequadpot Racing's Four Legged Friend Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 18. Freud (FR)5/2 favWon by half a length · J: George Downing · T: Ian Williams
2. 29. Mountain Rescue (IRE)5/1
3. 31. One Pekan (IRE)10/3
6:40 toteexacta Pick The 1st And 2nd Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 15. Princess Cookie (GB)6/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Danny Brock · T: Philip McBride
2. 24. Phantom Flipper (GB)5/2 co-fav
3. 36. Santiburi Spring (GB)10/1
7:10 Scoop6Soccer The 1 Million Football Bet Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 6 ran
1. 14. Queen Aggie (IRE)8/1Won by a short head · J: George Downing · T: Tony Carroll
2. 21. Barbs Princess (GB)4/1
3. 37. Royal Rettie (GB)5/1
7:40 Win A Football Fortune With Scoop6Soccer Handicap Flat · Class 7 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 17. Camdora (IRE)4/5 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Timmy Murphy · T: Jamie Osborne
2. 21. Loud (GB)5/1
3. 32. Rosie Crowe (IRE)5/1
8:10 totepool Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 11. Summerinthecity (IRE)8/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Adam McNamara · T: Richard Fahey
2. 22. Seamster (GB)11/4 fav
3. 38. Hamis Al Bin (IRE)11/1

Chelmsford City (AW) racecourse statistics →

Gowran Park Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

12:55 Ladbrokes Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 3 ran
1. 11. Footpad (FR)1/10 favWon by 12 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 22. Jazz Ranger (IRE)7/1
3. 33. Tagg's Island (IRE)50/1
1:25 Langton House Hotel Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 20 ran
1. 13. Au Quart De Tour (FR)Evens favWon by 8 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 21. Alamein (IRE)16/1
3. 313. Automated (GB)8/1
2:00 John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle (grade 2) Hurdle · 3m · 5 ran
1. 12. Alpha Des Obeaux (FR)13/8 favWon by 11 lengths · J: B J Cooper · T: M F Morris
2. 23. At Fishers Cross (IRE)11/2
3. 31. Martello Tower (IRE)5/2
2:35 Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-123) Hurdle · 2m 1f · 10 ran
1. 11. Page Turner (IRE)5/1Won by a length · J: Ambrose McCurtin · T: John J Walsh
2. 27. Ice Cool (GB)7/4 fav
3. 310. Another Rattler (IRE)12/1
3:10 Goffs Thyestes Handicap Chase (grade A) Chase · 3m 1f · 18 ran
1. 110. My Murphy (IRE)16/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Robbie Power · T: W J Burke
2. 27. Mala Beach (IRE)5/1 fav
3. 36. Ucello Conti (FR)11/1
3:45 Pmf Accountants Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 2f · 11 ran
1. 17. Tell Us More (IRE)4/6 favWon by 6 lengths · J: B J Cooper · T: W P Mullins
2. 24. Mount Gunnery (GB)20/1
3. 39. Young Finnegan (IRE)12/1
4:20 P.j. Foley Memorial Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 6 ran
1. 13. New To This Town (IRE)3/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Miss K Harrington · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 21. Avenir D'une Vie (FR)1/2 fav
3. 32. Ballela Boy (IRE)7/1

Gowran Park racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 66/1

12:40 Daily Unibet Early Prices From 9am Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 5 ran
1. 11. Fujin (GB)8/11 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Shaun Harris
2. 22. Fortinbrass (IRE)10/3
3. 33. Ertidaad (IRE)7/1
1:10 Coral Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f · 9 ran
1. 17. Virnon (GB)10/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: Alan Swinbank
2. 23. Kingscombe (USA)25/1
3. 34. Honeymoon Cocktail (FR)9/4 fav
1:45 32Red.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 9 ran
1. 14. Kemsing (IRE)11/8 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Shelley Birkett · T: Julia Feilden
2. 27. Never Say (IRE)20/1
3. 33. Carbutt's Ridge (IRE)5/1
2:20 32Red Casino Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 10 ran
1. 18. Daisy Bere (FR)66/1Won by a head · J: Joey Haynes · T: K R Burke
2. 27. Rain In The Face (GB)10/1
3. 34. Kaisan (GB)5/4 fav
2:55 Ladbrokes Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 6 ran
1. 15. Moonlight Venture (GB)4/1Won by half a length · J: Keagan Latham · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 22. Greyfriarschorista (GB)15/8 fav
3. 37. Monsieur Jimmy (GB)7/2
3:30 Ladbrokes Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 7 ran
1. 15. The Firm (IRE)25/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Rob Hornby · T: Mark Loughnane
2. 24. Miss Lillie (GB)15/2
3. 36. Stun Gun (GB)9/1
4. 43. Limerick Lord (IRE)3/1 fav
4:05 Download The Ladbrokes App Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 18. Llewellyn (GB)14/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Phil Dennis · T: Declan Carroll
2. 23. Final (GB)6/1
3. 32. Burning Blaze (GB)3/1
4. 61. Ziggys Star (GB)15/8 fav

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

Wincanton Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

1:35 Higos Insurance Services Somerton Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 5f 82y · 16 ran
1. 115. Pilgrims Bay (IRE)16/1Won by a head · J: Conor O'Farrell · T: David Pipe
2. 216. Zephyros Bleu (IRE)13/2
3. 317. Albert D'olivate (FR)11/1
4. 610. Present Man (IRE)2/1 fav
2:10 Higos Insurance Services Platinum Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 35y · 9 ran
1. 15. Quite By Chance (GB)8/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Paul O'Brien · T: Colin Tizzard
2. 22. Wuff (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 36. Ballinvarrig (IRE)7/1
2:45 Higos Insurance Services Somerset National Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 2f 162y · 14 ran
1. 13. Golden Chieftain (IRE)14/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Brendan Powell · T: Colin Tizzard
2. 27. Dawson City (GB)7/2 fav
3. 38. Krackatoa King (GB)8/1
3:20 Higos Insurance Services Yeovil Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 1m 7f 65y · 12 ran
1. 112. Floresco (GER)5/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Daryl Jacob · T: Richard Woollacott
2. 214. Rafafie (GB)11/1
3. 31. Baby King (IRE)9/2 fav
3:55 Higos Insurance Services Street Novices' Limited Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f 35y · 10 ran
1. 14. Daveron (IRE)10/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Matt Griffiths · T: Jeremy Scott
2. 28. Marden Court (IRE)9/2
3. 36. Sidbury Hill (GB)3/1 fav
4:25 Higos Insurance Services Crewkerne 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 65y · 13 ran
1. 16. Gala Ball (IRE)3/1Won by 12 lengths · J: Tom O'Brien · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 24. Casper King (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 310. Shadow Blue (IRE)7/1

Wincanton racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 27 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 25 won32.0% · 25 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 £8.20Staked £25.00, returned £16.80 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDaisy Bere (FR) 66/1The 2:20 32Red Casino Maiden Auction Stakes at Southwell (AW)
Joint favourites0 of 5 won0.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Chelmsford City (AW)	2	5	7	0 of 5 won
Gowran Park	4	7	7	—
Southwell (AW)	2	7	7	—
Wincanton	0	6	6	—

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 21 January 2016?: 27 races across 4 meetings were run on 21 January 2016: Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Gowran Park (7 races), Southwell (AW) (7 races) and Wincanton (6 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Southwell (AW) and Wincanton in Great Britain; Gowran Park 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 21 January 2016?: Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Gowran Park: Heavy (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Wincanton: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 21 January 2016?: Outright favourites won 8 of 25 on 21 January 2016 (32.0%); joint favourites won 0 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £25.00 and returned £16.80 — a loss of £8.20. 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 Daisy Bere (FR) at 66/1 in the 2:20 32Red Casino Maiden Auction Stakes at Southwell (AW).
What was the feature race on 21 January 2016?: The feature race was the 2:00 John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle (grade 2) (Grade 2) at Gowran Park, won by Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) (13/8F).
What time was the first race on 21 January 2016?: The first race was the 12:40 Daily Unibet Early Prices From 9am Handicap at Southwell (AW); the last was the 8:10 totepool Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).