What horse racing was on 5 December 2016?

15 races across 2 meetings were run on 5 December 2016: Ayr (7 races) and Lingfield (AW) (8 races). All in Great Britain. 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 5 December 2016?

Ayr: Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 5 December 2016?

Outright favourites won 4 of 15 on 5 December 2016 (26.7%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £15.00 and returned £10.08 — a loss of £4.92. 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 Miss Daisy (GB) at 33/1 in the 12:50 32Red.com/EBF Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW).

What time was the first race on 5 December 2016?

The first race was the 11:50 32RedBingo.com Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 3:30 100% Deposit Bonus At Betway Handicap at Lingfield (AW).

Racing Results

Monday 5 December 2016

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15 races were run across 2 meetings on 5 December 2016: Ayr and Lingfield (AW).

Ayr Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/1

12:10 Racing UK Now In HD! Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f 100y · 11 ran
1. 17. Progress Drive (IRE)1/2 favWon by a length · J: Stephen Mulqueen · T: Nicky Richards
2. 22. King Of Fashion (IRE)66/1
3. 310. Elusive Theatre (IRE)9/2
12:40 Watch Racing UK In HD Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 3f · 8 ran
1. 11. Daytripper (GB)7/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Brian Hughes · T: Iain Jardine
2. 29. Massini's Lady (GB)8/1
3. 35. Snowed In (IRE)11/2
1:15 Watch Racing UK In HD Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 3f · 10 ran
1. 19. Lochalsh (IRE)10/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Callum Bewley · T: Katie Scott
2. 22. Pretty Miss Mahler (IRE)8/1
3. 36. Dutch Canyon (IRE)13/2
4. 91. Cuil Rogue (IRE)5/2 fav
1:45 Racing UK Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 2f · 8 ran
1. 12. Gold Opera (IRE)8/1Won by a neck · J: Blair Campbell · T: N W Alexander
2. 21. Spanish Fleet (GB)2/1 fav
3. 34. Premier Grand Cru (FR)6/1
2:20 Racing UK Day Pass Just 10 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 4f 110y · 11 ran
1. 12. Titian Boy (IRE)5/6 favWon by a length · J: Brian Hughes · T: N W Alexander
2. 24. Danehills Well (IRE)9/1
3. 310. Trouble In Paris (IRE)16/1
2:50 racinguk.com Chase (Novices' Limited Handicap) Chase · Class 4 · 2m 5f 110y · 6 ran
1. 16. Marlee Massie (IRE)4/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Brian Hughes · T: N W Alexander
2. 21. Calivigny (IRE)10/3
3. 35. Buffalo Ballet (GB)8/1
4. 42. Ascot De Bruyere (FR)11/4 fav
3:20 Racing UK HD Intermediate Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 15 ran
1. 110. Silver Bullion (GB)11/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Brian Harding · T: Pauline Robson
2. 212. Sunny Destination (IRE)50/1
3. 37. Innisfree Lad (IRE)16/1
4. 138. Monbeg Aquadude (IRE)2/1 fav

Ayr racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 33/1

11:50 32RedBingo.com Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 11 ran
1. 113. Plead (GB)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Jack Mitchell · T: Archie Watson
2. 27. The Blues Master (IRE)12/1
3. 35. Naseem (IRE)13/2
4. 48. The Statesman (GB)13/8 fav
12:20 Download The Betway App Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 6y · 9 ran
1. 17. Heiba (IRE)3/1 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Graham Gibbons · T: Robert Cowell
2. 24. Stormflower (GB)5/1
3. 32. Aragon Knight (GB)4/1
12:50 32Red.com/EBF Maiden Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 5f 6y · 10 ran
1. 18. Little Miss Daisy (GB)33/1Won by a neck · J: Martin Dwyer · T: William Muir
2. 24. Fantasy Keeper (GB)20/1
3. 31. Black Bubba (IRE)4/1
4. 96. Kiribati (GB)11/4 fav
1:25 32redsport.com Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f 1y · 8 ran
1. 13. Gracious Tom (IRE)4/1Won by a neck · J: J F Egan · T: David Evans
2. 27. Pulsating (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 35. Spin Top (GB)12/1
1:55 Betway Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 111. Van Huysen (IRE)12/1Won by a neck · J: J F Egan · T: Dominic Ffrench Davis
2. 27. Natural Scenery (GB)7/4 fav
3. 31. Beardwood (GB)3/1
2:30 Betway Sprint Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 5f 6y · 10 ran
1. 11. Gracious John (IRE)10/3Won by a length · J: J F Egan · T: David Evans
2. 25. Bosham (GB)14/1
3. 37. Kasbah (IRE)6/1
4. 43. Encore d'Or (GB)2/1 fav
3:00 32red On The App Store Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 1y · 8 ran
1. 12. Pretty Bubbles (GB)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: George Baker · T: J R Jenkins
2. 28. Evening Starlight (GB)33/1
3. 31. Primrose Valley (GB)6/4 fav
3:30 100% Deposit Bonus At Betway Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 1y · 11 ran
1. 12. Desert Strike (GB)9/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Conor Dore
2. 29. Burauq (GB)4/1 fav
3. 311. Catalinas Diamond (IRE)7/1

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 15 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 favourites4 of 15 won26.7% · 15 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 £4.92Staked £15.00, returned £10.08 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerLittle Miss Daisy (GB) 33/1The 12:50 32Red.com/EBF Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW)

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ayr	3	7	7	—
Lingfield (AW)	1	8	8	—

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 5 December 2016?: 15 races across 2 meetings were run on 5 December 2016: Ayr (7 races) and Lingfield (AW) (8 races). All in Great Britain. 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 5 December 2016?: Ayr: Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 5 December 2016?: Outright favourites won 4 of 15 on 5 December 2016 (26.7%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £15.00 and returned £10.08 — a loss of £4.92. 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 Miss Daisy (GB) at 33/1 in the 12:50 32Red.com/EBF Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW).
What time was the first race on 5 December 2016?: The first race was the 11:50 32RedBingo.com Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 3:30 100% Deposit Bonus At Betway Handicap at Lingfield (AW).