What horse racing was on 22 January 2018?

13 races across 2 meetings were run on 22 January 2018: Fakenham (6 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). All 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 22 January 2018?

Fakenham: Heavy (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 22 January 2018?

Outright favourites won 6 of 11 on 22 January 2018 (54.5%); joint favourites won 2 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £11.00 and returned £19.44 — a profit of £8.44. 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 Piri Massini (IRE) at 20/1 in the 1:55 Racing To School Inspiring Young Minds Novices' Hurdle at Fakenham.

What time was the first race on 22 January 2018?

The first race was the 1:25 Taverham Handicap Hurdle at Fakenham; the last was the 7:20 Betway Middle Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Monday 22 January 2018

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13 races were run across 2 meetings on 22 January 2018: Fakenham and Wolverhampton (AW).

Fakenham Heavy · Turf · 6 races

Outright favs won 2 of 4 · Biggest winner 20/1

1:25 Taverham Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 3y · 10 ran
1. 12. Hurricane Rita (FR)7/2 jt-favWon by a length · J: Richard Johnson · T: Olly Murphy
2. 29. Karl Marx (IRE)14/1
3. 310. Yourholidayisover (IRE)9/2
1:55 Racing To School Inspiring Young Minds Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 7f 95y · 6 ran
1. 14. Piri Massini (IRE)20/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Fergus Gregory · T: Olly Murphy
2. 21. Rio Quinto (FR)4/5 fav
3. 35. Oscar Star (IRE)11/2
2:25 Wendling Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 38y · 6 ran
1. 11. Holly Bush Henry (IRE)5/2 favWon by half a length · J: James Bowen · T: Phil Middleton
2. 26. Morney Wing (IRE)7/2
3. 34. Halo Moon (GB)10/1
2:55 Racing Partnership Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 3y · 7 ran
1. 16. Potters Midnight (GB)11/4Won by 5 lengths · J: Leighton Aspell · T: Lucy Wadham
2. 22. Dolphin Vista (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 33. Flynnvincible (GB)8/1
3:25 Roa/racing Post Owners' Jackpot Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 5f 44y · 6 ran
1. 12. Wood Pigeon (IRE)9/4 jt-favWon by 9 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Olly Murphy
2. 21. Achill Road Boy (IRE)9/4 jt-fav
3. 35. Wish In A Well (IRE)9/2
3:55 Longham Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 1y · 6 ran
1. 16. Bisoubisou (GB)3/1 favWon by half a length · J: Fergus Gregory · T: Olly Murphy
2. 24. Flow With Eve (GB)4/1
3. 35. Heresmynumber (IRE)6/1

Fakenham racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/2

4:20 10 Free At 32Red.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 36y · 11 ran
1. 19. Harvest Day (GB)11/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Michael Easterby
2. 23. Ray Purchase (GB)2/1 fav
3. 31. Raven's Raft (IRE)14/1
4:50 32Red Casino Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 104y · 6 ran
1. 11. Cross Counter (GB)4/9 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Adam Kirby · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 22. Natch (GB)9/4
3. 36. Destinys Rock (GB)100/1
5:20 32Red.com Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 21y · 4 ran
1. 11. Desert Doctor (IRE)7/4Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Liam Keniry · T: Ed Walker
2. 23. Emilia James (GB)20/1
3. 32. Big Time Maybe (IRE)6/4 fav
5:50 Betway Marathon Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 5f 219y · 9 ran
1. 13. Willyegolassiego (GB)7/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Dougie Costello · T: Neil Mulholland
2. 28. London Glory (GB)7/1
3. 34. Sonnetist (GB)3/1 fav
6:20 Betway Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f 51y · 11 ran
1. 18. Island Brave (IRE)3/1 favWon by 8 lengths · J: P J McDonald · T: Heather Main
2. 24. Flight Of Fantasy (GB)10/3
3. 31. Royal Reserve (GB)8/1
6:50 Betway Middle Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 104y · 8 ran
1. 13. Maestro Mac (IRE)9/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Adam Kirby · T: Tom Clover
2. 24. Champagne Pink (FR)5/2
3. 32. Bounderby (GB)16/1
7:20 Betway Middle Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 104y · 9 ran
1. 11. Tha'ir (IRE)9/4 favWon by a length · J: Oisin Murphy · T: Michael Appleby
2. 22. Wonderfillo (IRE)8/1
3. 33. Essenaitch (IRE)16/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 13 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 11 won54.5% · 11 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 £8.44Staked £11.00, returned £19.44 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerPiri Massini (IRE) 20/1The 1:55 Racing To School Inspiring Young Minds Novices' Hurdle at Fakenham
Joint favourites2 of 4 won50.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Fakenham	2	4	6	2 of 4 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	4	7	7	—

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 22 January 2018?: 13 races across 2 meetings were run on 22 January 2018: Fakenham (6 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). All 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 22 January 2018?: Fakenham: Heavy (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 22 January 2018?: Outright favourites won 6 of 11 on 22 January 2018 (54.5%); joint favourites won 2 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £11.00 and returned £19.44 — a profit of £8.44. 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 Piri Massini (IRE) at 20/1 in the 1:55 Racing To School Inspiring Young Minds Novices' Hurdle at Fakenham.
What time was the first race on 22 January 2018?: The first race was the 1:25 Taverham Handicap Hurdle at Fakenham; the last was the 7:20 Betway Middle Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).