What horse racing was on 2 October 2017?

29 races across 4 meetings were run on 2 October 2017: Bath (8 races), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (8 races), Newton Abbot (6 races) and Stratford (7 races). That is Bath, Newton Abbot and Stratford in Great Britain; Maisons-Laffitte (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 2 October 2017?

Bath: Soft (Turf); Maisons-Laffitte (FR): Soft (Turf); Newton Abbot: Heavy (Turf); Stratford: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 2 October 2017?

Outright favourites won 6 of 29 on 2 October 2017 (20.7%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £29.00 and returned £17.65 — a loss of £11.35. 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 Dylan Dancing (IRE) at 167/10 in the 4:10 Prix de Lamballe at Maisons-Laffitte (FR).

What was the feature race on 2 October 2017?

The feature race was the 5:10 Prix du Bourbonnais (AQPS (3yo) (Turf) (Grade 2) at Maisons-Laffitte (FR), won by Ekayburg (FR) (138/10).

What time was the first race on 2 October 2017?

The first race was the 1:50 PKF Francis Clark Mares' Novices' Hurdle at Newton Abbot; the last was the 6:10 Prix du Rond Tesse at Maisons-Laffitte (FR).

Racing Results

Monday 2 October 2017

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29 races were run across 4 meetings on 2 October 2017: Bath, Maisons-Laffitte (FR), Newton Abbot and Stratford.

Bath Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

2:10 Dribuild Group Fillies' Novice Median Auction Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 5 · 5f 160y Lady Marigold (IRE) 9/1
2:40 ISG Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 10y Spirit Of Rosanna (GB) 6/1
3:10 Iesis Group Nursery Flat · Class 5 · 5f 160y Jim Rockford (GB) 9/4F
3:40 Curtins 'Hands And Heels' Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 160y Pastfact (GB) 5/4F
4:10 Constructing Excellence South West Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 10y Everkyllachy (IRE) 7/1
4:40 Barton Willmore Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 5f 160y Air Of York (IRE) 10/3
5:10 Barton Willmore Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 5f 160y Perfect Pastime (GB) 10/1
5:40 M J Church Nursery Flat · Class 6 · 5f 10y Just For The Craic (IRE) 11/2

Bath racecourse statistics →

Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

2:35 Prix Banshee (Maiden) (2yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 6f Spaday (IRE) 13/5
3:10 Prix Charles Laffitte () (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f Style Icon (FR) 87/10
3:40 Prix de Bonneval () (3yo+) (Turf) Flat · 5½f Spiritfix (GB) 49/10
4:10 Prix de Lamballe (Handicap) (4yo) (Round) (Turf) Flat · 1m Dylan Dancing (IRE) 167/10
4:40 Prix Deep Roots (Maiden) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Flat · 6f California Argent (IRE) 7/2
5:10 Prix du Bourbonnais (AQPS (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m 4f Ekayburg (FR) 138/10
5:40 Prix d'Ecquevilly (Claimer) (2yo) (Round) (Turf) Flat · 1m Ziggy Stardust (FR) 58/10
6:10 Prix du Rond Tesse (Handicap) (4yo) (Round) (Turf) Flat · 1m Shere Calm (FR) 91/10

Maisons-Laffitte racecourse statistics →

Newton Abbot Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

1:50 PKF Francis Clark Mares' Novices' Hurdle (NHMOPS Bonus Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 167y Drinks Interval (GB) 5/2
2:20 Racing Partnership TRP Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f 216y Kayf Adventure (GB) 13/8
2:50 Bryan And Ilva Westcott Memorial Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f 122y The Hollow Ginge (IRE) 5/1
3:20 Book Kuoni At Peter Goord Travel Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 75y Sizing Platinum (IRE) 11/8F
3:50 Sis Trusted Delivery Partner Conditional Jockeys' Selling Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 2f 110y Scales (IRE) 3/1F
4:20 Attheraces App Now Available Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f 122y Maguire's Glen (IRE) 10/3

Newton Abbot racecourse statistics →

Stratford Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

2:00 Get Daily Tips At racinguk.com Juvenile Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 70y Gumball (FR) 4/9F
2:30 Dan Skelton Racing Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f 205y The Geegeez Geegee (IRE) 3/1
3:00 Stratford Oaks Golf Club Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 70y Global Thrill (GB) 8/1
3:30 All New Racinguk.com Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 6f 7y Souriyan (FR) 10/3F
4:00 Watch Racing UK On The Go Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 6f 125y Sam Red (FR) 7/2
4:30 Stratford App Now Available Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m 2f 83y Culm Counsellor (GB) 4/1
5:00 Bet At racinguk.com Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m 70y Lucca Lady (IRE) 10/1

Stratford racecourse statistics →

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 favourites6 of 29 won20.7% · 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 £11.35Staked £29.00, returned £17.65 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDylan Dancing (IRE) 167/10The 4:10 Prix de Lamballe at Maisons-Laffitte (FR)

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Bath	2	8	8	—
Maisons-Laffitte (FR)	0	8	8	—
Newton Abbot	2	6	6	—
Stratford	2	7	7	—

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 2 October 2017?: 29 races across 4 meetings were run on 2 October 2017: Bath (8 races), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (8 races), Newton Abbot (6 races) and Stratford (7 races). That is Bath, Newton Abbot and Stratford in Great Britain; Maisons-Laffitte (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 2 October 2017?: Bath: Soft (Turf); Maisons-Laffitte (FR): Soft (Turf); Newton Abbot: Heavy (Turf); Stratford: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 2 October 2017?: Outright favourites won 6 of 29 on 2 October 2017 (20.7%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £29.00 and returned £17.65 — a loss of £11.35. 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 Dylan Dancing (IRE) at 167/10 in the 4:10 Prix de Lamballe at Maisons-Laffitte (FR).
What was the feature race on 2 October 2017?: The feature race was the 5:10 Prix du Bourbonnais (AQPS (3yo) (Turf) (Grade 2) at Maisons-Laffitte (FR), won by Ekayburg (FR) (138/10).
What time was the first race on 2 October 2017?: The first race was the 1:50 PKF Francis Clark Mares' Novices' Hurdle at Newton Abbot; the last was the 6:10 Prix du Rond Tesse at Maisons-Laffitte (FR).