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Thursday 5 January 2017

29 races were run across 4 meetings on 5 January 2017: Chelmsford City (AW), Deauville (FR), Southwell (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW).

Chelmsford City (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 9 races · France

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

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 29 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 favourites7 of 25 won28.0% · 25 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 £4.35Staked £25.00, returned £20.65 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerZac Brown (IRE) 12/1The 4:30 Betway Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)
  • Joint favourites2 of 8 won25.0% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chelmsford City (AW)0460 of 4 won
Deauville (FR)199—
Southwell (AW)3671 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)3671 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 5 January 2017?
29 races across 4 meetings were run on 5 January 2017: Chelmsford City (AW) (6 races), Deauville (FR) (9 races), Southwell (AW) (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Southwell (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Deauville (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 5 January 2017?
Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 5 January 2017?
Outright favourites won 7 of 25 on 5 January 2017 (28.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £25.00 and returned £20.65 — a loss of £4.35. 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 Zac Brown (IRE) at 12/1 in the 4:30 Betway Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).
What time was the first race on 5 January 2017?
The first race was the 10:55 Prix de la Fontaine Teauvillaise at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:15 Totepool Betting On All Uk Racing Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).