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Thursday 22 September 2016

47 races were run across 6 meetings on 22 September 2016: Chelmsford City (AW), Curragh, Newmarket, Perth, Pontefract and Saint-Cloud (FR).

Chelmsford City (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Curragh Soft · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Newmarket Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Perth Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Pontefract Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Saint-Cloud (FR) Good · Turf · 8 races · France

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 47 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 favourites14 of 44 won31.8% · 44 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 £4.12Staked £44.00, returned £39.88 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerPoet's Society (GB) 20/1The 6:15 Bet totejackpot At totesport.com Nursery at Chelmsford City (AW) · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites2 of 6 won33.3% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chelmsford City (AW)1780 of 2 won
Curragh4781 of 2 won
Newmarket188—
Perth277—
Pontefract488—
Saint-Cloud (FR)2781 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 22 September 2016?
47 races across 6 meetings were run on 22 September 2016: Chelmsford City (AW) (8 races), Curragh (8 races), Newmarket (8 races), Perth (7 races), Pontefract (8 races) and Saint-Cloud (FR) (8 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Newmarket, Perth and Pontefract in Great Britain; Curragh in Ireland; Saint-Cloud (FR) 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 22 September 2016?
Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Curragh: Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Perth: Good To Soft (Turf); Pontefract: Good To Soft (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 22 September 2016?
Outright favourites won 14 of 44 on 22 September 2016 (31.8%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £44.00 and returned £39.88 — a loss of £4.12. 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 Poet's Society (GB) at 20/1 in the 6:15 Bet totejackpot At totesport.com Nursery at Chelmsford City (AW) (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 22 September 2016?
The feature race was the 3:40 Tattersalls Stakes (Registered As The Somerville Stakes) (Group 3) (Group 3) at Newmarket, won by Larchmont Lad (IRE) (8/1).
What time was the first race on 22 September 2016?
The first race was the 12:55 Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden at Curragh; the last was the 9:15 MLM 50 Maiden Stakes at Chelmsford City (AW).