What horse racing was on 20 February 2016?

36 races across 6 meetings were run on 20 February 2016: Ascot (7 races), Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) (1 race), Fairyhouse (7 races), Haydock (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races) and Wincanton (7 races). That is Ascot, Haydock, Lingfield (AW) and Wincanton in Great Britain; Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) in France; Fairyhouse 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 20 February 2016?

Ascot: Soft (Turf); Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR): Standard (AW); Fairyhouse: Heavy (Turf); Haydock: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Wincanton: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 20 February 2016?

Outright favourites won 10 of 33 on 20 February 2016 (30.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £33.00 and returned £25.74 — a loss of £7.26. 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 Mr Moonshine (IRE) at 33/1 in the 3:15 Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle at Haydock.

What was the feature race on 20 February 2016?

The feature race was the 3:35 Betfair Ascot Chase (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Ascot, won by Silviniaco Conti (FR) (2/1F).

What time was the first race on 20 February 2016?

The first race was the 1:15 Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle at Ascot; the last was the 5:10 Ian Smith Memorial (pro/am) Flat Race at Fairyhouse.

Racing Results

Saturday 20 February 2016

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36 races were run across 6 meetings on 20 February 2016: Ascot, Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR), Fairyhouse, Haydock, Lingfield (AW) and Wincanton.

Ascot Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

1:15 Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle (Ascot Appearance Money Scheme Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 3f 58y Yala Enki (FR) 7/4F
1:50 Sodexo Reynoldstown Novices' Chase (Ascot Appearance Money Scheme Race) (Grade 2) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 7f 180y Vyta Du Roc (FR) 9/2
2:25 Appletiser 50 Year Celebration Chase (Listed Limited Handicap) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 7f 180y Sausalito Sunrise (IRE) 3/1
3:00 Les Ambassadeurs Casino Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 3f 58y Different Gravey (IRE) 5/1
3:35 Betfair Ascot Chase (Grade 1) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 5f 8y Silviniaco Conti (FR) 2/1F
4:10 Two Weeks Until Racing UK HD Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier For The Challenger Staying Hurdle Series Final) Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 7f 118y Bangkok Pete (IRE) 12/1
4:45 Neptune Investment Management Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 4 · 1m 7f 152y Tearsofclewbay (GB) 5/1

Ascot racecourse statistics →

Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) Standard · AW · 1 race · France

2:40 Prix Saonois () (4yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m Incahoots (GB) 26/5

Cagnes-Sur-Mer racecourse statistics →

Fairyhouse Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

1:45 Winning Fair Juvenile Hurdle (grade 3) Hurdle · 2m Newberry New (IRE) 7/2
2:20 Ratcliffe Group Supporting St. Margaret's Gaa Mares Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f Not For Burning (IRE) 11/4F
2:55 Parkview Provisions & Avenue Inn Supporting Killeavy GAC Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f Squouateur (FR) 6/1
3:25 At The Races Bobbyjo Chase (grade 2) Chase · 3m 1f Boston Bob (IRE) 4/1
4:00 At The Races E.B.F. Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 5f 100y Vedettariat (FR) 15/8
4:35 Easter Festival 27th - 29th March Hunters Chase Chase · 2m 5f 100y Salsify (IRE) 1/2F
5:10 Ian Smith Memorial (pro/am) Flat Race NH Flat · 2m Thebarrowman (IRE) 8/1

Fairyhouse racecourse statistics →

Haydock Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

1:30 Ray Gilpin Victor Ludorum Juvenile Hurdle (Sponsored By Betfred) Hurdle · Class 2 · 1m 7f 144y Frodon (FR) 4/1
2:05 Betfred 'Home Of Goals Galore' Hurdle (Registered As The Rendlesham Hurdle) (Grade 2) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 6f 177y Reve De Sivola (FR) 7/2
2:40 Betfred Grand National Trial (Grade 3 Handicap Chase) Chase · Class 1 · 3m 4f 97y Bishops Road (IRE) 13/2
3:15 Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Series Qualifier) Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 6f 177y Mr Moonshine (IRE) 33/1
3:50 Betfred 'Double Delight' Novices' Limited Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 3f 203y Kylemore Lough (GB) 4/5F
4:25 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Prestige Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 6f 177y Jonniesofa (IRE) 8/1
5:00 Betfred 'hat Trick Heaven' Walrus Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 24y Pearlysteps (GB) 7/4F

Haydock racecourse statistics →

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

1:25 Coral.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f Fleetwood Poppy (GB) 12/1
2:00 32Red Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1y Australian Queen (GB) 4/11F
2:35 Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 6y Sandfrankskipsgo (GB) 8/1
3:10 Coral Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f Sheila's Buddy (GB) 14/1
3:45 Unibet Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 6f 1y Spring Loaded (IRE) 9/4J
4:20 Unibet Offer Daily Jockey & Trainer Specials Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 1y Rigolleto (IRE) 5/1
4:55 Unibet.co.uk Daily Enhanced Place Terms Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 6y Blue Bounty (GB) 9/2

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Wincanton Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

1:40 Bathwick Tyres Salisbury Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f 82y Somerset Jem (GB) 10/1
2:15 Bathwick Tyres Taunton Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 35y Fourth Act (IRE) 2/1J
2:50 Bathwick Tyres Yeovil Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 5f 82y Tagrita (IRE) 5/2
3:20 Bathwick Tyres Kingwell Hurdle (Grade 2) Hurdle · Class 1 · 1m 7f 65y Rayvin Black (GB) 10/3
3:55 Bathwick Tyres Salisbury Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 1m 7f 149y Ultragold (FR) 2/1F
4:30 Bathwick Tyres Bridgwater Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 30y Barton Gift (GB) 3/1F
5:05 Ben Wakeley 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 65y Gala Ball (IRE) 5/6F

Wincanton racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 36 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 favourites10 of 33 won30.3% · 33 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 £7.26Staked £33.00, returned £25.74 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerMr Moonshine (IRE) 33/1The 3:15 Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle at Haydock
Joint favourites2 of 6 won33.3% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ascot	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR)	0	1	1	—
Fairyhouse	2	7	7	—
Haydock	2	7	7	—
Lingfield (AW)	1	6	7	1 of 2 won
Wincanton	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 20 February 2016?: 36 races across 6 meetings were run on 20 February 2016: Ascot (7 races), Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) (1 race), Fairyhouse (7 races), Haydock (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races) and Wincanton (7 races). That is Ascot, Haydock, Lingfield (AW) and Wincanton in Great Britain; Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) in France; Fairyhouse 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 20 February 2016?: Ascot: Soft (Turf); Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR): Standard (AW); Fairyhouse: Heavy (Turf); Haydock: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Wincanton: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 20 February 2016?: Outright favourites won 10 of 33 on 20 February 2016 (30.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £33.00 and returned £25.74 — a loss of £7.26. 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 Mr Moonshine (IRE) at 33/1 in the 3:15 Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle at Haydock.
What was the feature race on 20 February 2016?: The feature race was the 3:35 Betfair Ascot Chase (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Ascot, won by Silviniaco Conti (FR) (2/1F).
What time was the first race on 20 February 2016?: The first race was the 1:15 Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle at Ascot; the last was the 5:10 Ian Smith Memorial (pro/am) Flat Race at Fairyhouse.