What horse racing was on 24 December 2016?

1 race across 1 meeting was run on 24 December 2016: Pau (FR) (1 race). All in France. KTB's archive covers British, Irish and French racing; every result and every runner from these meetings is on this page.

How did the favourites do on 24 December 2016?

Outright favourites won 1 of 1 on 24 December 2016 (100.0%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £1.00 and returned £3.00 — a profit of £2.00. 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 Saham (FR) at 2/1F in the 2:30 Prix Mortimer de Lassence at Pau (FR).

Racing Results

Saturday 24 December 2016

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1 race were run across 1 meeting on 24 December 2016: Pau (FR).

Pau (FR) Heavy · Turf · 1 race

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 2/1F

2:30 Prix Mortimer de Lassence (Cross-Country Chase) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 3m 4f · 7 ran
1. 17. Saham (FR)2/1 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Jonathan Plouganou · T: F Plouganou
2. 22. Reste Demohaison (FR)14/5
3. 36. Art And Co (FR)13/2

Pau racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 1 race. 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 favourites1 of 1 won100.0% · 1 race 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 profit of £2.00Staked £1.00, returned £3.00 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSaham (FR) 2/1FThe 2:30 Prix Mortimer de Lassence at Pau (FR)

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 24 December 2016?: 1 race across 1 meeting was run on 24 December 2016: Pau (FR) (1 race). All 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 24 December 2016?: Pau (FR): Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 24 December 2016?: Outright favourites won 1 of 1 on 24 December 2016 (100.0%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £1.00 and returned £3.00 — a profit of £2.00. 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 Saham (FR) at 2/1F in the 2:30 Prix Mortimer de Lassence at Pau (FR).