What horse racing was on 4 December 2018?

22 races across 4 meetings were run on 4 December 2018: Fakenham (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (8 races), Pau (FR) (1 race) and Southwell (7 races). That is Fakenham, Lingfield (AW) and Southwell in Great Britain; Pau (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 4 December 2018?

Fakenham: Good To Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Pau (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Southwell: Good To Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 4 December 2018?

Outright favourites won 7 of 21 on 4 December 2018 (33.3%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £21.00 and returned £16.34 — a loss of £4.66. 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 San Seb (GER) at 20/1 in the 2:10 Fakenham Juvenile Hurdle at Fakenham.

What time was the first race on 4 December 2018?

The first race was the 11:50 Sun Racing Handicap at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 3:40 Prix De Pardies at Pau (FR).

Racing Results

Tuesday 4 December 2018

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22 races were run across 4 meetings on 4 December 2018: Fakenham, Lingfield (AW), Pau (FR) and Southwell.

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

12:40 Visit Palace House In Newmarket This Christmas Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f 1y · 9 ran
1. 110. Bisoubisou (GB)14/1Won by half a length · J: Sean Bowen · T: Sarah Humphrey
2. 22. Demon Fou (FR)7/1
3. 36. Yeats Baby (IRE)8/11 fav
1:10 Injured Jockeys' Fund For Christmas Presents Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 5f 44y · 8 ran
1. 15. Native Robin (IRE)9/4 favWon by half a length · J: Nick Scholfield · T: Jeremy Scott
2. 28. Wood Pigeon (IRE)8/1
3. 33. Balibour (FR)9/2
1:40 North Creake 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f 1y · 5 ran
1. 13. Skandiburg (FR)8/11 favWon by 10 lengths · J: Fergus Gregory · T: Olly Murphy
2. 24. Three Bullet Gate (IRE)10/1
3. 26. Copper Gone West (IRE)7/1
2:10 Fakenham Juvenile Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3y · 8 ran
1. 15. San Seb (GER)20/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Ciaran Gethings · T: Stuart Edmunds
2. 21. Song For Someone (GER)Evens fav
3. 38. Westbrook Bertie (GB)7/1
2:40 Racing Welfare Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 59y · 7 ran
1. 11. By Rail (GB)7/1Won by half a length · J: Jack Quinlan · T: Nick Littmoden
2. 27. Yourholidayisover (IRE)5/1
3. 35. Wisecracker (GB)9/4
4. 42. Show's Over (IRE)2/1 fav
3:10 Harpley Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 7f 95y · 5 ran
1. 15. Midnight Queen (GB)9/2Won by 9 lengths · J: Alan Johns · T: Tim Vaughan
2. 21. General Bux (GB)6/4 fav
3. 33. Dowhatudodobest (IRE)5/1

Fakenham racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 11/1

11:50 Sun Racing Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1y · 11 ran
1. 110. Delicate Kiss (GB)11/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Liam Jones · T: John Bridger
2. 21. Weloof (FR)2/1 fav
3. 32. Lady Marigold (IRE)9/2
12:20 Sun Racing Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1y · 12 ran
1. 12. Mr Mac (GB)11/2Won by a neck · J: Tom Marquand · T: Peter Hedger
2. 29. Mossy's Lodge (GB)8/1
3. 310. Soaring Spirits (IRE)16/1
4. 76. Confrerie (IRE)3/1 fav
12:50 Betway Boost Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 1y · 12 ran
1. 19. Wotadoll (GB)4/1Won by half a length · J: Robert Winston · T: Dean Ivory
2. 23. Very Honest (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 31. Kraka (IRE)8/1
1:20 Betway Casino Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 1y · 10 ran
1. 15. Suzi's Connoisseur (GB)5/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Ray Dawson · T: Jane Chapple-Hyam
2. 28. Highland Acclaim (IRE)14/1
3. 32. Kamra (USA)7/2 fav
1:50 betyourway At Betway Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f · 5 ran
1. 14. Glassy Waters (USA)4/11 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Hayley Turner · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 21. Nonios (IRE)8/1
3. 35. Rampant Lion (IRE)4/1
2:20 Betway Heed Your Hunch Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 5f 6y · 9 ran
1. 11. Corinthia Knight (IRE)9/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Edward Greatrex · T: Archie Watson
2. 22. Gracious John (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 35. Teruntum Star (FR)8/1
2:50 Ladbrokes / EBF Novice Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 5f 6y · 7 ran
1. 15. Mercenary Rose (IRE)5/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Raul Da Silva · T: Paul Cole
2. 21. Sandridge Lad (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 32. Rock Bottom (GB)11/4
3:20 Betway Sprint Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 6y · 10 ran
1. 16. Gold Stone (GB)9/1Won by a neck · J: Thomas Greatrex · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 29. Angel of The South (IRE)11/1
3. 310. Independence Day (IRE)6/1
4. 65. Kath's Lustre (GB)3/1 fav

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Pau (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 79/10

3:40 Prix De Pardies (Chase) (Turf) Chase · 2m 4f · 4 ran
1. 1Fyrmyin (FR)79/10Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Felix De Giles · T: Emmanuel Clayeux
2. 2Allegro Des Isles (FR)33/10
3. 3Vataman (FR)13/1

Pau racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

12:30 Bet At toals.com Mares' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 209y · 5 ran
1. 12. Silent Steps (IRE)9/2Won by 23 lengths · J: Bryony Frost · T: Neil King
2. 25. Megaboost (IRE)18/1
3. 33. Dawnieriver (IRE)2/1
4. 41. Hoo Bally Diva (IRE)11/10 fav
1:00 toals.com Casino Chase (Novices' Limited Handicap) Chase · Class 3 · 1m 7f 153y · 7 ran
1. 11. Destrier (FR)15/8 favWon by half a length · J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton
2. 27. Another Crick (GB)7/2
3. 36. Doc Carver (IRE)5/1
1:30 Bet At toals.com Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 7f 209y · 11 ran
1. 11. Commodore Barry (IRE)8/13 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: David Bass · T: Kim Bailey
2. 27. Nearly Perfect (GB)7/1
3. 38. Notachance (IRE)5/2
2:00 toals.com Casino Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 7f 209y · 8 ran
1. 18. Crosspark (GB)6/4 favWon by half a length · J: Harry Skelton · T: Caroline Bailey
2. 23. Wotzizname (IRE)7/1
3. 32. Sainte Ladylime (FR)10/1
2:30 Bet At toals.com Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 153y · 13 ran
1. 110. Rouge Vif (FR)2/1 favWon by 10 lengths · J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Harry Whittington
2. 29. Oakley (IRE)11/4
3. 31. Bold Plan (IRE)9/4
3:00 Bet At toals.com Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 62y · 16 ran
1. 11. Oregon Gold (FR)14/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Charlie Hammond · T: Nick Kent
2. 22. Nicely Indeed (IRE)7/1
3. 314. Scartare (IRE)6/1 jt-fav
3:30 toals.com Casino Standard NH Flat Race (Conditionals/Amateurs) NH Flat · Class 5 · 1m 7f 153y · 8 ran
1. 18. Whitehotchillifili (IRE)9/2Won by 6 lengths · J: Mr Michael Legg · T: Harry Fry
2. 22. Daario Naharis (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 33. I'm Wiser Now (IRE)11/4

Southwell racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 22 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 favourites7 of 21 won33.3% · 21 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 £4.66Staked £21.00, returned £16.34 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSan Seb (GER) 20/1The 2:10 Fakenham Juvenile Hurdle at Fakenham
Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Fakenham	2	6	6	—
Lingfield (AW)	1	8	8	—
Pau (FR)	0	1	1	—
Southwell	4	6	7	0 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 4 December 2018?: 22 races across 4 meetings were run on 4 December 2018: Fakenham (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (8 races), Pau (FR) (1 race) and Southwell (7 races). That is Fakenham, Lingfield (AW) and Southwell in Great Britain; Pau (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 4 December 2018?: Fakenham: Good To Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Pau (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Southwell: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 4 December 2018?: Outright favourites won 7 of 21 on 4 December 2018 (33.3%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £21.00 and returned £16.34 — a loss of £4.66. 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 San Seb (GER) at 20/1 in the 2:10 Fakenham Juvenile Hurdle at Fakenham.
What time was the first race on 4 December 2018?: The first race was the 11:50 Sun Racing Handicap at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 3:40 Prix De Pardies at Pau (FR).