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Saturday 4 March 2017

40 races were run across 6 meetings on 4 March 2017: Doncaster, Kelso, Lingfield (AW), Navan, Newbury and Newcastle (AW).

Doncaster Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

Kelso Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 8/1

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 4/1

Navan Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/1

Newbury Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

Newcastle (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/2

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 40 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 favourites12 of 37 won32.4% · 37 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 £4.51Staked £37.00, returned £32.49 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerJust A Par (IRE) 14/1The 2:05 Betway Supporting Greatwood Veterans' Handicap Chase at Newbury
  • Joint favourites2 of 6 won33.3% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Doncaster077—
Kelso3561 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)3671 of 2 won
Navan177—
Newbury2670 of 2 won
Newcastle (AW)366—

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 4 March 2017?
40 races across 6 meetings were run on 4 March 2017: Doncaster (7 races), Kelso (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Navan (7 races), Newbury (7 races) and Newcastle (AW) (6 races). That is Doncaster, Kelso, Lingfield (AW), Newbury and Newcastle (AW) in Great Britain; Navan 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 4 March 2017?
Doncaster: Soft (Turf); Kelso: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Navan: Heavy (Turf); Newbury: Soft (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 4 March 2017?
Outright favourites won 12 of 37 on 4 March 2017 (32.4%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £37.00 and returned £32.49 — a loss of £4.51. 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 Just A Par (IRE) at 14/1 in the 2:05 Betway Supporting Greatwood Veterans' Handicap Chase at Newbury.
What was the feature race on 4 March 2017?
The feature race was the 3:25 totescoop6 Premier Kelso Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Grade 2) at Kelso, won by Mount Mews (IRE) (11/8F).
What time was the first race on 4 March 2017?
The first race was the 1:30 William Hill 'high 5' Supporting Greatwood Seniors' Handicap Hurdle at Newbury; the last was the 8:15 32redsport.com Apprentice Handicap at Newcastle (AW).