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Friday 5 October 2018

47 races were run across 7 meetings on 5 October 2018: Ascot, Dundalk (AW), Fontwell, Gowran Park, Hexham, Saint-Cloud (FR) and Wolverhampton (AW).

Ascot Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 5 · Biggest winner 4/1J

Dundalk (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

Fontwell Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 6/1

Gowran Park Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 11/1

Hexham Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 5 · Biggest winner 33/1

Saint-Cloud (FR) Good · Turf · 7 races · France

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

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 47 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 favourites20 of 41 won48.8% · 41 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 £16.86Staked £41.00, returned £57.86 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerMoorlands Mist (GB) 33/1The 5:10 188Bet Live Casino Handicap Hurdle at Hexham
  • Joint favourites3 of 12 won25.0% · 6 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot5561 of 2 won
Dundalk (AW)377—
Fontwell3560 of 2 won
Gowran Park2571 of 4 won
Hexham4560 of 2 won
Saint-Cloud (FR)177—
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 October 2018?
47 races across 7 meetings were run on 5 October 2018: Ascot (6 races), Dundalk (AW) (7 races), Fontwell (6 races), Gowran Park (7 races), Hexham (6 races), Saint-Cloud (FR) (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Ascot, Fontwell, Hexham and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Dundalk (AW) and Gowran Park in Ireland; Saint-Cloud (FR) in France. 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 October 2018?
Ascot: Good (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Fontwell: Good (Turf); Gowran Park: Good (Turf); Hexham: Good (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 5 October 2018?
Outright favourites won 20 of 41 on 5 October 2018 (48.8%); joint favourites won 3 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £41.00 and returned £57.86 — a profit of £16.86. 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 Moorlands Mist (GB) at 33/1 in the 5:10 188Bet Live Casino Handicap Hurdle at Hexham.
What was the feature race on 5 October 2018?
The feature race was the 2:05 Prix Thomas Byron Jockey Club de Turquie (2yo) (Turf) (Group 3) at Saint-Cloud (FR), won by East (GB) (68/10).
What time was the first race on 5 October 2018?
The first race was the 12:00 Prix de Bernouville at Saint-Cloud (FR); the last was the 9:15 Bank's Mild Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).