What horse racing was on 8 February 2018?

48 races across 7 meetings were run on 8 February 2018: Chantilly (FR) (8 races), Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Doncaster (6 races), Huntingdon (7 races), Newcastle (AW) (7 races), Thurles (7 races) and Towcester (6 races). That is Chantilly (FR) in France; Chelmsford City (AW), Doncaster, Huntingdon, Newcastle (AW) and Towcester in Great Britain; Thurles 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 8 February 2018?

Chantilly (FR): Standard (AW); Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Doncaster: Good To Soft (Turf); Huntingdon: Soft (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard (AW); Thurles: Soft (Turf); Towcester: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 8 February 2018?

Outright favourites won 15 of 42 on 8 February 2018 (35.7%); joint favourites won 4 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £42.00 and returned £46.22 — a profit of £4.22. 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 International Law (GB) at 25/1 in the 4:55 sunbets.co.uk Handicap at Newcastle (AW) (one of 2 winners at that price).

What was the feature race on 8 February 2018?

The feature race was the 2:15 Sidney Banks Memorial Novices' Hurdle (Listed) (Listed) at Huntingdon, won by Vinndication (IRE) (5/2F).

What time was the first race on 8 February 2018?

The first race was the 11:25 Prix du Carrefour Saint-Leonard at Chantilly (FR); the last was the 9:00 totepool Bets At totesport.com Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).

Racing Results

Thursday 8 February 2018

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48 races were run across 7 meetings on 8 February 2018: Chantilly (FR), Chelmsford City (AW), Doncaster, Huntingdon, Newcastle (AW), Thurles and Towcester.

Chantilly (FR) Standard · AW · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 189/10

11:25 Prix du Carrefour Saint-Leonard (Claimer) (4yo) (Apprentices & Young Jockeys) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f · 15 ran
1. 111. Maharo (FR)189/10Won by 3½ lengths · J: Tristan Baron · T: Mlle L Kneip
2. 25. Magical Forest (IRE)47/10 fav
3. 37. Rock Samphire (IRE)5/1
11:55 Prix du Castel (Conditions) (3yo) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f · 9 ran
1. 15. Cassard (FR)11/2Won by a length · J: Julien Auge · T: P Monfort
2. 24. Black Cat (FR)13/1
3. 36. Colonia (FR)5/2 fav
12:25 Prix de Noisy-Sur-Oise (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m½f · 13 ran
1. 16. Sombre Heros (FR)18/5Won by a neck · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: Mme Helene Mennessier Martinez
2. 24. Avec Laura (GB)16/5 fav
3. 39. Green Medi (FR)9/1
1:05 Prix de Bruyeres-sur-Oise (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m½f · 13 ran
1. 17. Good Deal (FR)53/10Won by a neck · J: Antoine Hamelin · T: J Merienne
2. 212. Evenchop (FR)35/1
3. 35. Speak Now (FR)42/1
4. 72. Meandro (FR)4/1 fav
1:35 Prix de la Haute Pommeraye (Maiden) (3yo Fillies) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m · 9 ran
1. 15. Silvery Mist (FR)175/10Won by a neck · J: Tony Piccone · T: F Chappet
2. 29. Heads Together (GB)33/10
3. 33. Paname (FR)8/5 fav
2:05 Prix de la Route d'Auteuil (Handicap) (4yo) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m · 15 ran
1. 19. Majorelle (FR)173/10Won by 2½ lengths · J: Cristian Demuro · T: Antonio Marcialis
2. 21. Rajeline (FR)67/10
3. 35. Sononce (IRE)10/1
4. 813. April Angel (FR)18/5 fav
2:40 Prix Pic Hardi (Maiden) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m · 12 ran
1. 14. Land Of Mind (GB)42/10Won by 2½ lengths · J: Mme Mickaelle Michel · T: M Delcher Sanchez
2. 21. Gone Solo (IRE)36/5
3. 311. Irish Emperor (IRE)33/10 fav
3:15 Prix de la Route Longue (Handicap) (4yo) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m · 15 ran
1. 12. Sublissimo (FR)47/10 favWon by a short head · J: Anthony Crastus · T: Joel Phelippon
2. 23. King Of Spades (FR)79/10
3. 31. Cry Baby (IRE)23/1

Chantilly racecourse statistics →

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

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

5:55 Bet Placepot At totesport.com Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 9 ran
1. 18. Just Fred (IRE)7/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Gabriele Malune · T: Neil Mulholland
2. 22. Dor's Law (GB)5/1
3. 36. Sexy Secret (GB)4/1 fav
6:30 Bet Exacta At totesport.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 12. Global Angel (GB)5/1Won by a neck · J: Robert Havlin · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 24. Dark Freedom (IRE)8/1
3. 310. Amadeus (IRE)7/1
4. 86. Beloved Knight (GB)4/1 fav
7:00 Bet Quadpot At totesport.com Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 15. Good Business (IRE)5/2 jt-favWon by 3 lengths · J: Adam Kirby · T: Henry Spiller
2. 21. Fareeq (GB)5/2 jt-fav
3. 33. Aragon Knight (GB)8/1
7:30 Bet Quadpot At totesport.com Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 6 ran
1. 19. Monarch Maid (GB)7/2Won by a head · J: William Carson · T: Peter Hiatt
2. 26. Fikhaar (GB)12/1
3. 31. Billyoakes (IRE)11/4
4. 43. Haraz (IRE)9/4 fav
8:00 Bet Trifecta At totesport.com Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 16. Eljaddaaf (IRE)4/1 jt-favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Robert Winston · T: Dean Ivory
2. 25. Human Nature (IRE)8/1
3. 27. Nautical Haven (GB)5/1
8:30 Bet Scoop6 At totesport.com Novice Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 5 ran
1. 12. Angel of The South (IRE)9/4Won by 2½ lengths · J: Robert Winston · T: Dean Ivory
2. 25. Sugar Coating (GB)10/11 fav
3. 33. Poetic Imagination (GB)11/4
9:00 totepool Bets At totesport.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 7 ran
1. 11. Samphire Coast (GB)5/4 favWon by a length · J: Paddy Mathers · T: Derek Shaw
2. 28. Gala Celebration (IRE)15/8
3. 34. What Usain (GB)20/1

Chelmsford City (AW) racecourse statistics →

Doncaster Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

1:55 Eventmasters.co.uk Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 214y · 13 ran
1. 19. Another Frontier (IRE)14/1Won by a head · J: Jamie Bargary · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 25. Crown Hill (IRE)12/1
3. 36. Capard King (IRE)14/1
4. F1. Powerful Symbol (IRE) · fell9/4 fav
2:25 Larkshill Engineering Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 214y · 3 ran
1. 12. Dingo Dollar (IRE)8/11 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Wayne Hutchinson · T: Alan King
2. 23. Baden (FR)5/2
3. 31. Mr Mix (FR)4/1
3:00 sunbets.co.uk Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f 181y · 7 ran
1. 14. Gowiththeflow (IRE)7/4Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Nico de Boinville · T: Ben Pauling
2. 21. Paisley Park (IRE)11/8 fav
3. 36. Stylish Moment (IRE)33/1
3:30 Gilly Gally Paddy Parry Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m 84y · 9 ran
1. 14. Gunfleet (IRE)2/1 favWon by half a length · J: Leighton Aspell · T: Emma Lavelle
2. 23. Nautical Nitwit (IRE)16/1
3. 32. Clondaw Native (IRE)3/1
4:05 Plumbase Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 128y · 14 ran
1. 19. Michael's Mount (GB)14/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Tom O'Brien · T: Ian Williams
2. 24. Doux Pretender (FR)11/4
3. 31. And The New (IRE)5/2 fav
4:40 Eventmasters.co.uk Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 128y · 7 ran
1. 14. Hartside (GER)4/1Won by a length · J: Ryan Day · T: Peter Winks
2. 27. Teescomponents Max (GB)6/1
3. 33. Thundering Home (GB)13/2
4. 62. Flow With Eve (GB)2/1 fav

Doncaster racecourse statistics →

Huntingdon Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 13/2

1:15 Biggest Ever Jumps Season On Racing UK Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 1m 7f 171y · 7 ran
1. 16. Marmont (GB)9/4 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Jo Davis
2. 21. Argyle (IRE)11/4
3. 37. Kaddys Dream (GB)10/3
1:45 Visit The All New racinguk.com Chase (Novices' Limited Handicap) Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 129y · 7 ran
1. 17. Midnight Target (GB)3/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Lee Edwards · T: John Groucott
2. 21. Abbreviate (GER)11/4 fav
3. 36. The Ogle Gogle Man (IRE)6/1
2:15 Sidney Banks Memorial Novices' Hurdle (Listed) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 3f 137y · 6 ran
1. 15. Vinndication (IRE)5/2 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: David Bass · T: Kim Bailey
2. 26. Western Ryder (IRE)7/2
3. 34. Theclockisticking (IRE)10/3
2:50 Watch Racing UK In Stunning HD Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 3f 137y · 7 ran
1. 17. Azzerti (FR)7/2Won by 2¼ lengths · J: A P Heskin · T: Alan King
2. 28. Mr Antolini (IRE)4/1
3. 35. Wilde Blue Yonder (IRE)2/1 fav
3:20 Get Daily Tips At racinguk.com Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f 189y · 7 ran
1. 14. Ratify (GB)13/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Robert Dunne · T: Fergal O'Brien
2. 22. Bally Gilbert (IRE)3/1
3. 36. Zayfire Aramis (GB)9/1
4. 43. Glenforde (IRE)5/2 fav
3:55 Racing UK Jump To It Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 1f 10y · 10 ran
1. 18. Amberjam (IRE)10/3 favWon by a short head · J: Maxime Tissier · T: Lucy Wadham
2. 22. Innisfree Lad (IRE)8/1
3. 311. Minella Whisper (GB)12/1
4:30 EBF Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 5 · 1m 7f 171y · 10 ran
1. 110. Sparkling Dawn (GB)5/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Tom Cannon · T: Johnny Farrelly
2. 28. Moody Maggie (IRE)12/1
3. 36. Hawthorn Cottage (IRE)14/1

Huntingdon racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

2:05 Betway Live Casino Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 2m 56y · 14 ran
1. 113. Archibelle (GB)14/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: James Sullivan · T: R Mike Smith
2. 23. Navajo Star (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 32. Buthelezi (USA)8/1
2:40 Betway Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f 98y · 7 ran
1. 14. Lexington Law (IRE)9/4 jt-favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Tom Marquand · T: Alan King
2. 21. Royal Reserve (GB)11/1
3. 37. Theglasgowwarrior (GB)7/2
3:10 Betway Apprentice Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f 42y · 8 ran
1. 14. Ghostly Arc (IRE)6/1Won by a head · J: Jamie Gormley · T: Noel Wilson
2. 23. Weather Front (USA)4/1 fav
3. 39. Optima Petamus (GB)9/2
3:45 Betway Apprentice Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f 42y · 9 ran
1. 15. Outlaw Torn (IRE)5/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Connor Murtagh · T: Richard Guest
2. 29. Zarkavon (GB)100/1
3. 33. Falcon's Fire (IRE)14/1
4. 41. Bollihope (GB)9/4 fav
4:20 32Red.com Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 42y · 4 ran
1. 12. Henpecked (GB)6/4 favWon by a head · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Alistair Whillans
2. 23. Iconic Belle (GB)9/2
3. 34. Perceived (GB)3/1
4:55 sunbets.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 5y · 13 ran
1. 111. International Law (GB)25/1Won by a head · J: Cam Hardie · T: Antony Brittain
2. 22. Lost At Sea (GB)10/1
3. 37. Trooper's Gold (GB)4/1 fav
5:30 32Red Casino Fillies' Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 16. Meerpat (GB)9/1Won by half a length · J: Rachel Richardson · T: Jason Ward
2. 29. Porrima (IRE)8/1
3. 310. Regina Nostra (GB)3/1
4. 75. Mayfair Rock (IRE)7/4 fav

Newcastle (AW) racecourse statistics →

Thurles Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

1:40 Templemore Beginners Chase Chase · 2m · 16 ran
1. 112. Pylonthepressure (IRE)9/2Won by 3 lengths · J: Robbie Power · T: W P Mullins
2. 22. Balbir Du Mathan (FR)8/1
3. 38. Le Martalin (FR)2/1 jt-fav
2:10 Boylesports Download Our App Handicap Chase (0-102) Chase · 2m 7f 128y · 18 ran
1. 112. Hawk Eye Down (IRE)25/1Won by 5½ lengths · J: Donagh Meyler · T: Paul Power
2. 213. Luckyinmilan (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 31. Take The Cash (IRE)8/1
2:45 Thurles.ie Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 17 ran
1. 111. Or Jaune De Somoza (FR)5/4 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: Davy Russell · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 25. Bang Bang Rosie (IRE)11/4
3. 315. Denwork (FR)20/1
3:15 Horse & Jockey Rated Novice Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 5 ran
1. 14. Mount Hanover (GB)2/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Dylan Robinson · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 21. Didero Vallis (FR)11/8 fav
3. 35. Great Trango (IRE)4/1
3:50 Holycross Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 7f 112y · 14 ran
1. 110. Last Man Standing (IRE)2/1 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Davy Russell · T: M F Morris
2. 22. Caro Des Flos (FR)12/1
3. 36. Therellalwaysbeone (IRE)12/1
4:25 Killinan Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Hurdle · 2m 7f 112y · 15 ran
1. 111. Goodthynemilan (IRE)5/2 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Davy Russell · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 29. Queen Khaleesi (IRE)10/1
3. 312. Spancil Hill (IRE)5/1
5:00 Munster Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 11 ran
1. 12. Clinton Hill (IRE)11/8 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 21. All For Joy (IRE)7/2
3. 38. Nearly Man (FR)7/2

Thurles racecourse statistics →

Towcester Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 3/1

1:50 Call Star Sports On 08000 521 321 Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 1m 7f 151y · 9 ran
1. 14. Piton Pete (IRE)9/4 jt-favWon by 15 lengths · J: Conor Shoemark · T: Oliver Sherwood
2. 25. Pull Together (IRE)9/4 jt-fav
3. 36. Shalakar (FR)11/4
2:20 starsportsbet.co.uk Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f 179y · 6 ran
1. 12. The Bay Birch (IRE)5/2 favWon by 29 lengths · J: Stan Sheppard · T: Matt Sheppard
2. 26. Kavanaghs Corner (IRE)7/1
2:55 Follow Us On Twitter At starsports_bet Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 3f 34y · 7 ran
1. 12. Brillare Momento (IRE)3/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Harry Stock · T: Martin Keighley
2. 21. Red Indian (GB)4/5 fav
3. 38. Itsnonofurbusiness (IRE)7/1
3:25 Star Sports Daily Specials Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f 217y · 6 ran
1. 12. Tommy Rapper (IRE)5/6 favWon by 20 lengths · J: Bridget Andrews · T: Dan Skelton
2. 24. Sergeant Brody (GB)6/1
3. 35. Transpennine Star (GB)8/1
4:00 starspreads.com Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 102y · 7 ran
1. 13. Grand Introduction (IRE)3/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Fergal O'Brien
2. 22. Dontminddboys (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 34. Big Time Frank (IRE)6/1
4:35 Follow Us On Twitter At starspreads_bet Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 7f 211y · 9 ran
1. 13. Gonnabegood (IRE)5/2 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Matt Griffiths · T: Jeremy Scott
2. 22. Fearsome Fred (GB)7/1
3. 35. Brother Norphin (GB)11/2

Towcester racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 48 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 42 won35.7% · 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 profit of £4.22Staked £42.00, returned £46.22 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerInternational Law (GB) 25/1The 4:55 sunbets.co.uk Handicap at Newcastle (AW) · one of 2 winners at that price
Joint favourites4 of 12 won33.3% · 6 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Chantilly (FR)	1	8	8	—
Chelmsford City (AW)	1	5	7	2 of 4 won
Doncaster	2	6	6	—
Huntingdon	3	6	7	0 of 2 won
Newcastle (AW)	1	6	7	1 of 2 won
Thurles	4	6	7	0 of 2 won
Towcester	3	5	6	1 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 8 February 2018?: 48 races across 7 meetings were run on 8 February 2018: Chantilly (FR) (8 races), Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Doncaster (6 races), Huntingdon (7 races), Newcastle (AW) (7 races), Thurles (7 races) and Towcester (6 races). That is Chantilly (FR) in France; Chelmsford City (AW), Doncaster, Huntingdon, Newcastle (AW) and Towcester in Great Britain; Thurles 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 8 February 2018?: Chantilly (FR): Standard (AW); Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Doncaster: Good To Soft (Turf); Huntingdon: Soft (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard (AW); Thurles: Soft (Turf); Towcester: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 8 February 2018?: Outright favourites won 15 of 42 on 8 February 2018 (35.7%); joint favourites won 4 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £42.00 and returned £46.22 — a profit of £4.22. 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 International Law (GB) at 25/1 in the 4:55 sunbets.co.uk Handicap at Newcastle (AW) (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 8 February 2018?: The feature race was the 2:15 Sidney Banks Memorial Novices' Hurdle (Listed) (Listed) at Huntingdon, won by Vinndication (IRE) (5/2F).
What time was the first race on 8 February 2018?: The first race was the 11:25 Prix du Carrefour Saint-Leonard at Chantilly (FR); the last was the 9:00 totepool Bets At totesport.com Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).