What horse racing was on 28 January 2016?

31 races across 5 meetings were run on 28 January 2016: Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Fakenham (6 races), Southwell (AW) (6 races), Thurles (6 races) and Warwick (6 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Fakenham, Southwell (AW) and Warwick in Great Britain; Thurles 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 28 January 2016?

Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Fakenham: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Thurles: Heavy (Turf); Warwick: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 28 January 2016?

Outright favourites won 13 of 30 on 28 January 2016 (43.3%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £30.00 and returned £33.43 — a profit of £3.43. 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 St Patrick's Day (IRE) at 16/1 in the 3:50 Ladbrokes Handicap at Southwell (AW).

What was the feature race on 28 January 2016?

The feature race was the 2:15 Thurles Racecourse Supporters Club Chase (listed) (Listed) at Thurles, won by Smashing (FR) (9/10F).

What time was the first race on 28 January 2016?

The first race was the 1:05 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Rated Novice Chase at Thurles; the last was the 8:10 Book Tickets At Chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).

Racing Results

Thursday 28 January 2016

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31 races were run across 5 meetings on 28 January 2016: Chelmsford City (AW), Fakenham, Southwell (AW), Thurles and Warwick.

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

5:00 Betfred Tv Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f Honiton Lace (GB) 11/1
5:30 Betfred Racing Follow Us On Twitter Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 5f 66y Daisy Boy (IRE) 11/8F
6:05 Betfred January Sale Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 2m Coorg (IRE) EvensF
6:40 Betfred Home Of Goals Galore Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f Bosham (GB) 5/1
7:10 Betfred Lotto Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m Big Time (IRE) 9/2
7:40 Betfred 1400 Shops Nationwide Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m Byres Road (GB) 5/4F
8:10 Book Tickets At Chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap Flat · Class 7 · 1m 2f Clock On Tom (GB) 7/4F

Chelmsford City (AW) racecourse statistics →

Fakenham Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

1:25 Taverham Hall Racing To School Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 3y It's Oscar (IRE) 10/1
2:00 Racing To School Inspiring Young Minds Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 7f 95y Minella Daddy (IRE) 4/1
2:30 Wendling Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 38y Beforeall (IRE) 5/1
3:05 Life Is Good In Norfolk Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3y Gwafa (IRE) 7/2
3:40 East Bilney Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 5f 44y Halo Moon (GB) 11/10F
4:10 Longham Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 1y Hassadin (GB) 5/2F

Fakenham racecourse statistics →

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

1:35 Unibet Offer Daily Jockey/trainer Specials Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f Eleuthera (GB) 5/4F
2:10 Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f Jaarih (IRE) 5/2
2:40 Bet&Watch Every Race At Unibet Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f Kestrel Call (IRE) 2/1F
3:15 32red Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m Ritasun (FR) 9/2
3:50 Ladbrokes Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m St Patrick's Day (IRE) 16/1
4:20 Coral Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f Major Rowan (GB) 7/2F

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

Thurles Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Ireland

1:05 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Rated Novice Chase Chase · 2m 110y Westerners Son (IRE) 7/2
1:40 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Mares Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 4f Carrigmoorna Rock (IRE) 7/4
2:15 Thurles Racecourse Supporters Club Chase (listed) Chase · 2m 2f Smashing (FR) 9/10F
2:45 Rock Of Cashel (c & G) Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 4f Montys Meadow (IRE) 5/2
3:20 Templemore Handicap Chase (0-109) Chase · 2m 2f Mr Eko (IRE) 14/1
3:55 Thurles Racecourse Handicap Chase (0-102) Chase · 3m Milanesque (IRE) 3/1F

Thurles racecourse statistics →

Warwick Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

1:50 Lighthorne Lamb Juvenile Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m Fixe Le Kap (FR) 3/10F
2:20 D W Clark Drainage Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 100y As De Fer (FR) 7/1
2:55 Bigcasinobonuses.co.uk Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m 2f The Boss's Dream (IRE) 8/1
3:30 British Stallion Studs Ebf Mares' 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f Savingforvegas (IRE) 4/1
4:00 Sandra Lloyd Memorial Willoughby De Broke Open Hunters' Chase (For The Willoughby De Broke Trophy) Chase · Class 6 · 3m Mendip Express (IRE) 1/2F
4:30 Deli Cafe Intermediate Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m Shambougg (GB) 4/1

Warwick racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 31 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 favourites13 of 30 won43.3% · 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 £3.43Staked £30.00, returned £33.43 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSt Patrick's Day (IRE) 16/1The 3:50 Ladbrokes Handicap at Southwell (AW)
Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Chelmsford City (AW)	4	7	7	—
Fakenham	2	5	6	0 of 2 won
Southwell (AW)	3	6	6	—
Thurles	2	6	6	—
Warwick	2	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 28 January 2016?: 31 races across 5 meetings were run on 28 January 2016: Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Fakenham (6 races), Southwell (AW) (6 races), Thurles (6 races) and Warwick (6 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Fakenham, Southwell (AW) and Warwick in Great Britain; Thurles 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 28 January 2016?: Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Fakenham: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Thurles: Heavy (Turf); Warwick: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 28 January 2016?: Outright favourites won 13 of 30 on 28 January 2016 (43.3%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £30.00 and returned £33.43 — a profit of £3.43. 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 St Patrick's Day (IRE) at 16/1 in the 3:50 Ladbrokes Handicap at Southwell (AW).
What was the feature race on 28 January 2016?: The feature race was the 2:15 Thurles Racecourse Supporters Club Chase (listed) (Listed) at Thurles, won by Smashing (FR) (9/10F).
What time was the first race on 28 January 2016?: The first race was the 1:05 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Rated Novice Chase at Thurles; the last was the 8:10 Book Tickets At Chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).