What horse racing was on 17 October 2016?

39 races across 6 meetings were run on 17 October 2016: Deauville (FR) (8 races), Nantes (1 race), Plumpton (7 races), Pontefract (8 races), Roscommon (7 races) and Windsor (8 races). That is Deauville (FR) and Nantes in France; Plumpton, Pontefract and Windsor in Great Britain; Roscommon 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 17 October 2016?

Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Nantes: Very Soft; Plumpton: Good (Turf); Pontefract: Soft (Turf); Roscommon: Heavy (Turf); Windsor: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 17 October 2016?

Outright favourites won 13 of 35 on 17 October 2016 (37.1%); joint favourites won 3 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £35.00 and returned £34.26 — a loss of £0.74. 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 Dwalilya (FR) at 38/1 in the 3:10 Prix de l'Avenue des Courses at Deauville (FR).

What was the feature race on 17 October 2016?

The feature race was the 3:40 EBF Stallions Bet totetrifecta At totesport.com Silver Tankard Stakes (Listed) (Listed) at Pontefract, won by D'bai (IRE) (9/4F).

What time was the first race on 17 October 2016?

The first race was the 11:25 Prix des Glaieuls at Deauville (FR); the last was the 5:40 totepoolracing Find Us On Instagram Handicap at Pontefract.

Racing Results

Monday 17 October 2016

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39 races were run across 6 meetings on 17 October 2016: Deauville (FR), Nantes, Plumpton, Pontefract, Roscommon and Windsor.

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 4 of 8 · Biggest winner 38/1

11:25 Prix des Glaieuls (Claimer) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Polytrack) Flat · 6½f · 6 ran
1. 14. If I Say So (GB)Evens favWon by 3 lengths · J: Ioritz Mendizabal · T: J S Moore
2. 26. Dubai Knights (IRE)131/10
3. 35. Le Candidat (FR)56/10
11:55 Prix du Bocage Normand (Conditions) (4yo+) (Gentlemen Riders) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f · 6 ran
1. 11. Luannan (IRE)1/2 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Mr Florent Guy · T: J-C Rouget
2. 23. Taratchi (FR)71/10
3. 35. Orcia (IRE)3/1
12:25 Prix de Brocotte (Maiden) (3yo) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m4½f · 9 ran
1. 18. Trancoso (FR)173/10Won by 1½ lengths · J: Pierre-Charles Boudot · T: E & G Leenders
2. 21. Le Pin (FR)26/5
3. 32. Canyon City (GB)37/10
4. 74. Ashiqana (USA)6/5 fav
1:05 Prix First Waltz (Maiden) (Unraced 2yo Fillies) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f · 6 ran
1. 12. Dream Awhile (USA)13/10 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: J-C Rouget
2. 24. Rythmique (IRE)76/10
3. 36. Hurry (IRE)56/10
1:35 Prix Filiberto (Maiden) (Unraced 2yo Colts & Geldings) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f · 14 ran
1. 11. Afandem (FR)14/5 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Gregory Benoist · T: J-C Rouget
2. 211. Fruit Spirit (GB)179/10
3. 314. Partner In Crime (FR)125/10
2:05 Prix de la Route de Clairefontaine (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 6½f · 16 ran
1. 110. Gottingen (FR)31/5Won by a head · J: Kyllan Barbaud · T: N Caullery
2. 214. Orangefield (FR)26/1
3. 312. My Approach (IRE)56/10
4. 79. Its My Story (FR)4/1 fav
2:40 Prix du Chemin de Touques (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 6½f · 16 ran
1. 11. White Clouds (IRE)47/10Won by a neck · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: J-V Toux
2. 215. Royal Aspiration (IRE)37/10 fav
3. 37. Vizadora (FR)7/1
3:10 Prix de l'Avenue des Courses (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 6½f · 16 ran
1. 114. Dwalilya (FR)38/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Theo Bachelot · T: Mme S Parent-Ricard
2. 24. First Menantie (FR)112/10
3. 310. Ponthieu (FR)26/1
4. 58. Tiberio (SPA)29/10 fav

Deauville racecourse statistics →

Nantes Very Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 14/1

2:30 Prix La Clartiere (Conditions Hurdle) Hurdle · 2m1½f · 3 ran
1. 1Douce Du Maffray (FR)14/1Won by 5½ lengths · J: Jean-Stephane Lebrun · T: B Lefevre
2. 2Vivant (GB)27/1
3. 3Mam'zelle Nitouche (FR)5/2

Nantes racecourse statistics →

Plumpton Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

2:30 Geoffrey Budd Partnership Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 1m 7f 195y · 8 ran
1. 12. Blue Surf (GB)9/4Won by 2 lengths · J: Leighton Aspell · T: Amanda Perrett
2. 24. Djarkalin (FR)5/1
3. 35. Graasten (GER)7/4 fav
3:00 Kyle Family Josh Gifford Memorial Handicap Chase (For The Josh Gifford Memorial Trophy) Chase · Class 5 · 2m 3f 164y · 6 ran
1. 11. Oliver's Hill (IRE)9/2Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Nick Scholfield · T: Lawney Hill
2. 24. Code Of Law (GB)3/1
3. 32. Unify (GB)7/4 fav
3:30 Retirement Villages Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 1m 7f 195y · 8 ran
1. 18. Austin Friars (GB)12/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Brendan Powell · T: Jim Best
2. 23. Bolister (FR)11/4 fav
3. 39. Goodwood Moonlight (GB)7/2
4:00 Gerald Karn-Smith Memorial Chase (Novices' Limited Handicap) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 3f 164y · 3 ran
1. 11. Mercers Court (IRE)7/2Won by 5 lengths · J: Trevor Whelan · T: Neil King
2. 23. Jarlath (GB)15/8
3. 32. Remind Me Later (IRE)10/11 fav
4:30 Sis Supports Moorcroft Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m 217y · 4 ran
1. 11. Unanimite (FR)11/8 favWon by 59 lengths · J: Daryl Jacob · T: David Pipe
2. 24. Royal Battalion (GB)7/2
3. 35. Indian Rupee (IRE)8/1
5:00 Winner Event Services Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 214y · 9 ran
1. 17. Mr Medic (GB)4/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: James Best · T: Robert Walford
2. 23. Flashman (GB)15/2
3. 38. Chakisto (FR)9/4 fav
5:30 Hugo's Restaurant Barbados Supports Moorcroft Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 114y · 8 ran
1. 15. Yukon Delta (IRE)9/2Won by a head · J: Joshua Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 21. Oskar's Eva (IRE)10/11 fav
3. 32. Generous Jack (IRE)6/1

Plumpton racecourse statistics →

Pontefract Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

2:10 Bet toteplacepot At totesport.com Nursery Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4y · 10 ran
1. 14. Mount Moriah (GB)10/3 jt-favWon by a short head · J: Fran Berry · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 25. Silver Link (IRE)10/3 jt-fav
3. 32. Actualisation (GB)18/1
2:40 Bet toteexacta At totesport.com Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 16. Lucky Mistake (IRE)7/2Won by a head · J: Tony Hamilton · T: Richard Fahey
2. 22. Benjamin Thomas (IRE)8/11 fav
3. 37. Red Guana (IRE)33/1
3:10 Bet totequadpot At totesport.com Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 6y · 13 ran
1. 12. Empress Ali (IRE)5/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: James Sullivan · T: Tom Tate
2. 23. El Beau (IRE)10/1
3. 31. Giantstepsahead (IRE)9/2 jt-fav
3:40 EBF Stallions Bet totetrifecta At totesport.com Silver Tankard Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 4y · 8 ran
1. 12. D'bai (IRE)9/4 favWon by a head · J: William Buick · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 21. Al Hamdany (IRE)14/1
3. 33. Forest Ranger (IRE)12/1
4:10 totepoolRacing Win Tickets On Facebook Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 8y · 9 ran
1. 16. Timekeeping (IRE)15/8 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Josephine Gordon · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 27. Admiral's Sunset (GB)5/2
3. 310. Time To Blossom (GB)8/1
4:40 totepool Phil Bull Trophy Conditions Stakes (Round 8 Of The Pontefract Stayers Championship 2016) Flat · Class 3 · 2m 1f 216y · 7 ran
1. 16. Oriental Fox (GER)11/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: Mark Johnston
2. 22. Burmese (GB)5/6 fav
3. 31. Fun Mac (GER)4/1
5:10 Bet totequadpot At totesport.com Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 6y · 11 ran
1. 13. Bahama Moon (IRE)5/2 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Graham Gibbons · T: David Barron
2. 22. Al Destoor (GB)3/1
3. 311. Woodacre (GB)22/1
5:40 totepoolracing Find Us On Instagram Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 14 ran
1. 110. Cosmic Chatter (GB)12/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: James Sullivan · T: Ruth Carr
2. 25. I'll Be Good (GB)11/2 fav
3. 311. Ballesteros (GB)9/1

Pontefract racecourse statistics →

Roscommon Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

2:05 Knockcroghery Mares Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 11 ran
1. 13. Golden Flowerpower (IRE)15/8Won by a short head · J: Mark Walsh · T: Colin Bowe
2. 22. Theatre Wine (IRE)8/11 fav
3. 38. Scottish Academy (GB)40/1
2:35 Roscommon Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 18 ran
1. 12. Death Duty (IRE)1/3 favWon by 8 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 27. Coeur Joyeux (IRE)9/2
3. 33. Aint Dunne Yet (IRE)12/1
3:05 Larry O'farrelly Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 13 ran
1. 111. Forjoethepainter (IRE)14/1Won by 6½ lengths · J: M P Fogarty · T: Anthony Mulholland
2. 28. Think Of Me (IRE)10/1
3. 37. Shrewdoperator (IRE)16/1
4. 91. Mic Milano (IRE)9/4 fav
3:35 Ocr Waste Management Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 3m 86y · 8 ran
1. 15. Dreambaby (IRE)4/1 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 24. Freedom Statue (IRE)6/1
3. 33. Mindsmadeup (IRE)20/1
4:05 Thanks For Supporting Roscommon Racecourse Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 8 ran
1. 14. Monbeg Worldwide (IRE)1/2 favWon by 5½ lengths · J: Mr J J Codd · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 29. Whiskey In The Jar (IRE)12/1
3. 35. Mr Showtime (IRE)7/2
4:35 Roscommon On Course Vets Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 94y · 11 ran
1. 18. Space Cadet (IRE)13/8Won by 6 lengths · J: Keith Donoghue · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 21. Call It Magic (IRE)11/10 fav
3. 310. Thecraicisninety (GB)7/1
5:05 Follow Roscommon On Facebook Handicap Chase Chase · 3m 1f 76y · 6 ran
1. 16. He Rock's (IRE)9/4 jt-favWon by 22 lengths · J: Paul Townend · T: S J Mahon
2. 23. Sonny B (IRE)4/1
3. 34. Aurora Bell (IRE)9/4 jt-fav

Roscommon racecourse statistics →

Windsor Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

1:50 Sky Bet Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 10y · 10 ran
1. 18. Foxcatcher (GB)4/7 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Adam Kirby · T: Clive Cox
2. 210. Mercers (GB)33/1
3. 36. Oh Geno (GB)7/2
2:20 Sky Bet Classified Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 112. Flowing Clarets (GB)7/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Paddy Mathers · T: Richard Fahey
2. 29. Dynamic Girl (IRE)9/1
3. 33. Racquet (GB)14/1
4. 52. Evanescent (IRE)9/4 fav
2:50 Best Of Luck Sukey Sherritt Nursery Flat · Class 4 · 1m 67y · 4 ran
1. 17. Phoenix Dawn (GB)12/1Won by a neck · J: Martin Dwyer · T: Brendan Powell
2. 22. Muirsheen Durkin (GB)11/8 fav
3. 35. Funky Footsteps (IRE)11/4
3:20 Wall To Wall Communications Ltd Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 67y · 11 ran
1. 114. Zlatan (IRE)5/1 jt-favWon by half a length · J: Dane O'Neill · T: Ed de Giles
2. 212. Clever Bob (IRE)11/2
3. 32. Shifting Star (IRE)5/1 jt-fav
3:50 Ivor Laws Memorial Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 7y · 9 ran
1. 15. Exoteric (GB)9/4 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Charles Hills
2. 29. Cordite (IRE)20/1
3. 310. Panko (IRE)3/1
4:20 Ivor Laws Memorial Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 7y · 6 ran
1. 13. Inniscastle Lad (GB)10/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Adam Kirby · T: Stuart Williams
2. 21. Rotherwick (IRE)2/1
3. 310. Lime And Lemon (IRE)6/4 fav
4:50 Ben Woollacott Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 10y · 9 ran
1. 115. Dreams Of Glory (GB)8/1Won by a neck · J: Edward Greatrex · T: Ron Hodges
2. 25. Stormflower (GB)5/1
3. 33. Flying Bear (IRE)5/1
4. 68. Ambitious Icarus (GB)5/2 fav
5:20 RJ Clyde Builders Amateur Handicap (Gentleman Amateur Riders) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 135y · 11 ran
1. 11. Fast Play (IRE)10/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Mr Jamie Perrett · T: Richard Hughes
2. 29. Bob's Boy (GB)6/1
3. 36. Moss Street (GB)9/2
4. 53. Knight Commander (GB)7/2 fav

Windsor racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 39 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 35 won37.1% · 35 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 £0.74Staked £35.00, returned £34.26 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDwalilya (FR) 38/1The 3:10 Prix de l'Avenue des Courses at Deauville (FR)
Joint favourites3 of 8 won37.5% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Deauville (FR)	4	8	8	—
Nantes	0	1	1	—
Plumpton	1	7	7	—
Pontefract	3	6	8	1 of 4 won
Roscommon	3	6	7	1 of 2 won
Windsor	2	7	8	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 17 October 2016?: 39 races across 6 meetings were run on 17 October 2016: Deauville (FR) (8 races), Nantes (1 race), Plumpton (7 races), Pontefract (8 races), Roscommon (7 races) and Windsor (8 races). That is Deauville (FR) and Nantes in France; Plumpton, Pontefract and Windsor in Great Britain; Roscommon 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 17 October 2016?: Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Nantes: Very Soft; Plumpton: Good (Turf); Pontefract: Soft (Turf); Roscommon: Heavy (Turf); Windsor: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 17 October 2016?: Outright favourites won 13 of 35 on 17 October 2016 (37.1%); joint favourites won 3 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £35.00 and returned £34.26 — a loss of £0.74. 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 Dwalilya (FR) at 38/1 in the 3:10 Prix de l'Avenue des Courses at Deauville (FR).
What was the feature race on 17 October 2016?: The feature race was the 3:40 EBF Stallions Bet totetrifecta At totesport.com Silver Tankard Stakes (Listed) (Listed) at Pontefract, won by D'bai (IRE) (9/4F).
What time was the first race on 17 October 2016?: The first race was the 11:25 Prix des Glaieuls at Deauville (FR); the last was the 5:40 totepoolracing Find Us On Instagram Handicap at Pontefract.