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Racing Results

Tuesday 5 December 2017

31 races were run across 5 meetings on 5 December 2017: Deauville (FR), Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Southwell and Wolverhampton (AW).

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 10 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 10 · Biggest winner 60/1

Lingfield Soft · Turf · 5 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 25/1

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 1 race · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 11/4

Southwell Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 31 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 £9.38Staked £29.00, returned £19.62 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerYarkosky (FR) 60/1The 2:05 Prix des Gentilhommieres at Deauville (FR)
  • Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Deauville (FR)11010—
Lingfield255—
Lingfield (AW)011—
Southwell1670 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)2781 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 5 December 2017?
31 races across 5 meetings were run on 5 December 2017: Deauville (FR) (10 races), Lingfield (5 races), Lingfield (AW) (1 race), Southwell (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Deauville (FR) in France; Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Southwell and Wolverhampton (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 5 December 2017?
Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Lingfield: Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Southwell: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 5 December 2017?
Outright favourites won 6 of 29 on 5 December 2017 (20.7%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £29.00 and returned £19.62 — a loss of £9.38. 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 Yarkosky (FR) at 60/1 in the 2:05 Prix des Gentilhommieres at Deauville (FR).
What time was the first race on 5 December 2017?
The first race was the 10:55 Prix de Marolles at Deauville (FR); the last was the 4:10 Bet & Watch At sunbets.co.uk Median Auction Maiden Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).