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Thursday 16 November 2017

36 races were run across 6 meetings on 16 November 2017: Chelmsford City (AW), Clonmel, Fontainebleau (FR), Ludlow, Southwell (AW) and Taunton.

Chelmsford City (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

Clonmel Soft To Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

Fontainebleau (FR) Soft · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 143/10

Ludlow Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/1

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

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

Taunton Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 12/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 36 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 32 won18.8% · 32 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 £19.43Staked £32.00, returned £12.57 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerThrockley (GB) 25/1The 3:20 Betway Handicap at Southwell (AW)
  • Joint favourites3 of 8 won37.5% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chelmsford City (AW)1780 of 2 won
Clonmel377—
Fontainebleau (FR)011—
Ludlow0561 of 2 won
Southwell (AW)077—
Taunton2572 of 4 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 16 November 2017?
36 races across 6 meetings were run on 16 November 2017: Chelmsford City (AW) (8 races), Clonmel (7 races), Fontainebleau (FR) (1 race), Ludlow (6 races), Southwell (AW) (7 races) and Taunton (7 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Ludlow, Southwell (AW) and Taunton in Great Britain; Clonmel in Ireland; Fontainebleau (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 16 November 2017?
Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Clonmel: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Fontainebleau (FR): Soft (Turf); Ludlow: Good (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Taunton: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 16 November 2017?
Outright favourites won 6 of 32 on 16 November 2017 (18.8%); joint favourites won 3 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £32.00 and returned £12.57 — a loss of £19.43. 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 Throckley (GB) at 25/1 in the 3:20 Betway Handicap at Southwell (AW).
What was the feature race on 16 November 2017?
The feature race was the 2:20 Clonmel Oil Chase (Grade 2) (Grade 2) at Clonmel, won by Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) (7/1).
What time was the first race on 16 November 2017?
The first race was the 12:40 Sunbets.co.uk Handicap at Southwell (AW); the last was the 8:55 Book Tickets At chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).