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Friday 24 March 2017

32 races were run across 5 meetings on 24 March 2017: Dundalk (AW), Lingfield (AW), Musselburgh, Newbury and Newcastle (AW).

Dundalk (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

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

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

Musselburgh Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Newbury Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 9/2

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 32 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 favourites5 of 29 won17.2% · 29 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 £13.42Staked £29.00, returned £15.58 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerTop of The Bank (GB) 20/1The 2:55 Betway Sprint Handicap at Lingfield (AW)
  • Joint favourites2 of 7 won28.6% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Dundalk (AW)3571 of 5 won
Lingfield (AW)066—
Musselburgh077—
Newbury066—
Newcastle (AW)2561 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 24 March 2017?
32 races across 5 meetings were run on 24 March 2017: Dundalk (AW) (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (6 races), Musselburgh (7 races), Newbury (6 races) and Newcastle (AW) (6 races). That is Dundalk (AW) in Ireland; Lingfield (AW), Musselburgh, Newbury and Newcastle (AW) 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 24 March 2017?
Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Newbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 24 March 2017?
Outright favourites won 5 of 29 on 24 March 2017 (17.2%); joint favourites won 2 of 7. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £29.00 and returned £15.58 — a loss of £13.42. 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 Top of The Bank (GB) at 20/1 in the 2:55 Betway Sprint Handicap at Lingfield (AW).
What time was the first race on 24 March 2017?
The first race was the 2:00 Be Wiser Insurance Novices' Hurdle at Newbury; the last was the 9:00 Follow attheraces Twitter Handicap at Dundalk (AW).