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Wednesday 6 December 2017

46 races were run across 6 meetings on 6 December 2017: Deauville (FR), Dundalk (AW), Haydock, Lingfield (AW), Ludlow and Newcastle (AW).

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 9 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 9 · Biggest winner 43/1

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

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 20/1

Haydock Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 18/1

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

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

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 40/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 46 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 favourites12 of 42 won28.6% · 42 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 £13.31Staked £42.00, returned £28.69 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerBig Letters (IRE) 43/1The 2:40 Prix de Meheran at Deauville (FR)
  • Joint favourites1 of 8 won12.5% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Deauville (FR)199—
Dundalk (AW)388—
Haydock2560 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)1781 of 2 won
Ludlow377—
Newcastle (AW)2680 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 6 December 2017?
46 races across 6 meetings were run on 6 December 2017: Deauville (FR) (9 races), Dundalk (AW) (8 races), Haydock (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (8 races), Ludlow (7 races) and Newcastle (AW) (8 races). That is Deauville (FR) in France; Dundalk (AW) in Ireland; Haydock, Lingfield (AW), Ludlow 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 6 December 2017?
Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Haydock: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Ludlow: Good To Soft (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 6 December 2017?
Outright favourites won 12 of 42 on 6 December 2017 (28.6%); joint favourites won 1 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £42.00 and returned £28.69 — a loss of £13.31. 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 Big Letters (IRE) at 43/1 in the 2:40 Prix de Meheran at Deauville (FR).
What time was the first race on 6 December 2017?
The first race was the 10:50 Prix des Perrets at Deauville (FR); the last was the 7:00 Betway Median Auction Maiden Stakes at Newcastle (AW).