What horse racing was on 18 February 2016?

32 races across 5 meetings were run on 18 February 2016: Chelmsford City (AW) (6 races), Clonmel (7 races), Fontwell (6 races), Kelso (7 races) and Leicester (6 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Fontwell, Kelso and Leicester in Great Britain; Clonmel 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 18 February 2016?

Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Clonmel: Heavy (Turf); Fontwell: Heavy (Turf); Kelso: Heavy (Turf); Leicester: Heavy (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 18 February 2016?

Outright favourites won 15 of 31 on 18 February 2016 (48.4%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £31.00 and returned £32.08 — a profit of £1.08. 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 Durban Gold (GB) at 25/1 in the 4:15 P & G Allan Catering Open Hunters' Chase at Kelso.

What time was the first race on 18 February 2016?

The first race was the 1:20 Kelso Annual Members Novices' Hurdle at Kelso; the last was the 8:10 Collect Totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).

Racing Results

Thursday 18 February 2016

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32 races were run across 5 meetings on 18 February 2016: Chelmsford City (AW), Clonmel, Fontwell, Kelso and Leicester.

Chelmsford City (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

5:35 Betfred Tv Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f Cookie Ring (IRE) 5/1
6:10 Betfred Racing Follow Us On Twitter Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m Sabaani (GB) 9/4
6:40 Betfred Home Of Goals Galore Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 2m Albahar (FR) 7/1
7:10 Betfred Lotto Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m Loyalty (GB) 11/1
7:40 Betfred 1400 Shops Nationwide Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m Bridge Of Sighs (GB) 2/1F
8:10 Collect Totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 5f 66y Bracken Brae (GB) 6/4F

Chelmsford City (AW) racecourse statistics →

Clonmel Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

1:30 Munster Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 3f 40y Urano (FR) 7/1
2:00 Demesne Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 3f 40y De Plotting Shed (IRE) 1/5F
2:35 Clonmel Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 70y Alto Esqua (FR) 4/6F
3:10 Kilsheelan Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 1f 180y Mount Gunnery (GB) 11/10F
3:45 Bishop Auckland Theatre Hooligans 20th Birthday Handicap Chase Chase · 2m 4f Altiepix (FR) 11/4F
4:20 Kilmolash (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Hurdle · 2m 70y Head Turner (IRE) 13/2
4:55 Powerstown Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 70y Peace N' Milan (IRE) 6/1

Clonmel racecourse statistics →

Fontwell Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

2:20 Ebf Stallions 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f 145y Alcala (FR) 1/2F
2:55 Roa/racing Post Owners Jackpot Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 1f 96y Cloudy Beach (IRE) 3/1
3:30 George Smith Horseboxes Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f 139y Chef D'oeuvre (FR) 2/11F
4:05 Buy A George Smith Horsebox Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 5f 31y Golanova (GB) 4/1
4:40 Congratulations George Digweed Winning 26 World Championships Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 33y Lee Side Lady (IRE) 15/8F
5:10 Lease A Horsebox From George Smith Intermediate NH Flat Race (Cond/Amat) NH Flat · Class 6 · 1m 5f 143y Admiral Kid (IRE) 4/5F

Fontwell racecourse statistics →

Kelso Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

1:20 Kelso Annual Members Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 51y Road To Gold (IRE) 3/1
1:55 Border Hotel Kirk Yetholm Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 7f 96y Rocking Blues (FR) 7/4F
2:30 Timeform Morebattle Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 2f 25y Top Notch (FR) 4/11F
3:05 Ivan Straker Memorial Chase Chase · Class 2 · 3m 2f 39y Unioniste (FR) 10/11F
3:40 Kelso Annual Members Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 6f 151y Shades Of Midnight (GB) 4/1J
4:15 P & G Allan Catering Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 7f 96y Durban Gold (GB) 25/1
4:50 Racing UK In HD Next Month Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 51y Lady Beaufort (GB) 9/4

Kelso racecourse statistics →

Leicester Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

2:10 Wren Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 1m 7f 201y Pret A Thou (FR) 6/1
2:45 Fernie Novices' Limited Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 1m 7f 201y All Together (FR) 5/2
3:20 Weatherbys Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 1m 7f 201y Global Dream (GB) 13/8
3:55 Sis Cavalry Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 45y Stilletto (IRE) 7/4F
4:30 Dick Saunders Novices' Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 2m 6f 151y Carlton Ryan (IRE) 8/11F
5:00 Charnwood Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 4f 45y Some Finish (IRE) 7/2

Leicester racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 32 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 favourites15 of 31 won48.4% · 31 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 £1.08Staked £31.00, returned £32.08 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDurban Gold (GB) 25/1The 4:15 P & G Allan Catering Open Hunters' Chase at Kelso
Joint favourites1 of 2 won50.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Chelmsford City (AW)	2	6	6	—
Clonmel	4	7	7	—
Fontwell	4	6	6	—
Kelso	3	6	7	1 of 2 won
Leicester	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 18 February 2016?: 32 races across 5 meetings were run on 18 February 2016: Chelmsford City (AW) (6 races), Clonmel (7 races), Fontwell (6 races), Kelso (7 races) and Leicester (6 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Fontwell, Kelso and Leicester in Great Britain; Clonmel 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 18 February 2016?: Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Clonmel: Heavy (Turf); Fontwell: Heavy (Turf); Kelso: Heavy (Turf); Leicester: Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 18 February 2016?: Outright favourites won 15 of 31 on 18 February 2016 (48.4%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £31.00 and returned £32.08 — a profit of £1.08. 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 Durban Gold (GB) at 25/1 in the 4:15 P & G Allan Catering Open Hunters' Chase at Kelso.
What time was the first race on 18 February 2016?: The first race was the 1:20 Kelso Annual Members Novices' Hurdle at Kelso; the last was the 8:10 Collect Totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).