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Thursday 14 December 2017

32 races were run across 4 meetings on 14 December 2017: Chelmsford City (AW), Deauville (FR), Taunton and Tramore.

Chelmsford City (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

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

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

Outright favs won 2 of 9 · Biggest winner 177/10

Taunton Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 100/1

Tramore Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 32 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 favourites8 of 27 won29.6% · 27 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 £9.50Staked £27.00, returned £17.50 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerSamuel Jackson (GB) 100/1The 12:30 Ivor Brimblecombe Memorial Novices' Hurdle at Taunton
  • Joint favourites2 of 10 won20.0% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chelmsford City (AW)1670 of 2 won
Deauville (FR)29100 of 2 won
Taunton4780 of 2 won
Tramore1572 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 14 December 2017?
32 races across 4 meetings were run on 14 December 2017: Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Deauville (FR) (10 races), Taunton (8 races) and Tramore (7 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW) and Taunton in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Tramore 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 14 December 2017?
Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Taunton: Soft (Turf); Tramore: Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 14 December 2017?
Outright favourites won 8 of 27 on 14 December 2017 (29.6%); joint favourites won 2 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £27.00 and returned £17.50 — a loss of £9.50. 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 Samuel Jackson (GB) at 100/1 in the 12:30 Ivor Brimblecombe Memorial Novices' Hurdle at Taunton.
What was the feature race on 14 December 2017?
The feature race was the 2:45 Peterborough Chase (Grade 2) (Grade 2) at Taunton, won by Top Notch (FR) (4/9F).
What time was the first race on 14 December 2017?
The first race was the 10:30 Prix de l'Amiraute at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:45 Book Tickets At Chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).