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Friday 1 December 2017

44 races were run across 6 meetings on 1 December 2017: Chelmsford City (AW), Doncaster, Dundalk (AW), Limerick, Newbury and Southwell (AW).

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

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 7/1

Doncaster Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 7 · Biggest winner 7/1

Dundalk (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

Limerick Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

Newbury Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 40/1

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 100/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 44 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 favourites15 of 39 won38.5% · 39 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 profit of £5.82Staked £39.00, returned £44.82 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerTilly Devine (GB) 100/1The 3:20 Sunbets Handicap at Southwell (AW)
  • Joint favourites3 of 12 won25.0% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chelmsford City (AW)0682 of 6 won
Doncaster577—
Dundalk (AW)2681 of 4 won
Limerick477—
Newbury1670 of 2 won
Southwell (AW)377—

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 1 December 2017?
44 races across 6 meetings were run on 1 December 2017: Chelmsford City (AW) (8 races), Doncaster (7 races), Dundalk (AW) (8 races), Limerick (7 races), Newbury (7 races) and Southwell (AW) (7 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Doncaster, Newbury and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Dundalk (AW) and Limerick 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 1 December 2017?
Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Doncaster: Good To Soft (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Limerick: Soft (Turf); Newbury: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 1 December 2017?
Outright favourites won 15 of 39 on 1 December 2017 (38.5%); joint favourites won 3 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £39.00 and returned £44.82 — a profit of £5.82. 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 Tilly Devine (GB) at 100/1 in the 3:20 Sunbets Handicap at Southwell (AW).
What was the feature race on 1 December 2017?
The feature race was the 1:50 Ladbrokes Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (Registered As The Berkshire Novices' Chase) (Grade 2) at Newbury, won by Willoughby Court (IRE) (15/8).
What time was the first race on 1 December 2017?
The first race was the 12:00 Sunbets.co.uk Novices' Hurdle at Doncaster; the last was the 9:15 Book Tickets Online At chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).