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Racing Results

Wednesday 2 March 2016

26 races were run across 5 meetings on 2 March 2016: Bangor-on-Dee, Fontainebleau, Kempton (AW), Wincanton and Wolverhampton (AW).

Bangor-on-Dee Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

Fontainebleau Very Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 13/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/1

Wincanton Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 7/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 26 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 favourites6 of 26 won23.1% · 26 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 £10.96Staked £26.00, returned £15.04 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerLittle Jimmy (GB) 25/1The 3:05 Broxton Gates Handicap Chase at Bangor-on-Dee · one of 2 winners at that price
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bangor-on-Dee066—
Fontainebleau011—
Kempton (AW)177—
Wincanton466—
Wolverhampton (AW)166—

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 2 March 2016?
26 races across 5 meetings were run on 2 March 2016: Bangor-on-Dee (6 races), Fontainebleau (1 race), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Wincanton (6 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Bangor-on-Dee, Kempton (AW), Wincanton and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Fontainebleau in France. 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 2 March 2016?
Bangor-on-Dee: Heavy (Turf); Fontainebleau: Very Soft; Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Wincanton: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 2 March 2016?
Outright favourites won 6 of 26 on 2 March 2016 (23.1%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £26.00 and returned £15.04 — a loss of £10.96. 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 Little Jimmy (GB) at 25/1 in the 3:05 Broxton Gates Handicap Chase at Bangor-on-Dee (one of 2 winners at that price).
What time was the first race on 2 March 2016?
The first race was the 2:00 Stella Cidre Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Bangor-on-Dee; the last was the 8:45 Racinguk.com/anywhere Handicap at Kempton (AW).