What horse racing was on 21 December 2019?

27 races across 4 meetings were run on 21 December 2019: Ascot (6 races), Haydock (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races) and Newcastle (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 21 December 2019?

Ascot: Heavy (Turf); Haydock: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Newcastle: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 21 December 2019?

Outright favourites won 11 of 25 on 21 December 2019 (44.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £25.00 and returned £23.87 — a loss of £1.13. 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 Desaray Girl (FR) at 25/1 in the 1:00 Betway Abram Mares' Novices' Hurdle at Haydock.

What was the feature race on 21 December 2019?

The feature race was the 2:25 Marsh Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Long Walk Hurdle) (Grade 1) at Ascot, won by The Worlds End (IRE) (15/8F).

What time was the first race on 21 December 2019?

The first race was the 11:45 Betway Casino Handicap at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 3:35 Betfair Exchange Trophy at Ascot.

Racing Results

Saturday 21 December 2019

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27 races were run across 4 meetings on 21 December 2019: Ascot, Haydock, Lingfield (AW) and Newcastle.

Ascot Heavy · Turf · 6 races

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 16/1

12:40 Foundation Developments Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 7f 118y · 9 ran
1. 17. Flowing Cadenza (GB)4/1Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Sean Houlihan · T: Bob Buckler
2. 29. Mister Murchan (IRE)8/1
3. 35. Defuture Is Bright (IRE)16/1
4. 72. March Is On (IRE)9/4 fav
1:15 Betfair Exchange Graduation Chase Chase · Class 2 · 2m 5f 8y · 5 ran
1. 13. Riders Onthe Storm (IRE)9/4Won by 7 lengths · J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 25. On The Blind Side (IRE)15/8 fav
3. 34. Paloma Blue (IRE)11/4
1:50 Plymouth Gin Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 2m 2f 175y · 12 ran
1. 19. Espoir De Guye (FR)11/4Won by 10 lengths · J: Charlie Deutsch · T: Venetia Williams
2. 212. My Way (FR)8/1
3. 34. First Flow (IRE)2/1 fav
2:25 Marsh Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Long Walk Hurdle) Hurdle · Class 1 · 3m 97y · 4 ran
1. 14. The Worlds End (IRE)15/8 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: A P Heskin · T: Tom George
2. 22. L'ami Serge (IRE)3/1
3. 36. Papagana (GB)9/4
3:00 Dave Dawes Silver Cup Handicap Chase (Listed) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 7f 180y · 10 ran
1. 19. Regal Encore (IRE)16/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Richie McLernon · T: Anthony Honeyball
2. 26. Acting Lass (IRE)12/1
3. 38. Jerrysback (IRE)5/1
4. 87. Yalltari (GB)10/3 fav
3:35 Betfair Exchange Trophy (Grade 3 Handicap Hurdle) Hurdle · Class 1 · 1m 7f 152y · 13 ran
1. 116. Not So Sleepy (GB)9/2 jt-favWon by 9 lengths · J: Jonathan Burke · T: Hughie Morrison
2. 21. Monsieur Lecoq (FR)6/1
3. 315. Sir Valentine (GER)14/1

Ascot racecourse statistics →

Haydock Heavy · Turf · 7 races

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

11:50 Betway Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 1m 7f 144y · 5 ran
1. 11. Minella Charmer (IRE)11/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Charlotte Jones · T: James Moffatt
2. 24. Fin And Game (IRE)10/11 fav
3. 32. Top Gamble (IRE)8/1
12:25 Betway Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 67y · 3 ran
1. 13. Precious Cargo (IRE)8/11 favWon by 19 lengths · J: Jeremiah McGrath · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 21. Coole Well (IRE)8/1
1:00 Betway Abram Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Listed) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 2f 191y · 10 ran
1. 12. Desaray Girl (FR)25/1Won by a neck · J: Thomas Dowson · T: Philip Kirby
2. 210. Rosie And Millie (IRE)6/1
3. 35. Flow Away (IRE)11/2
4. 53. Early Morning Rain (FR)6/4 fav
1:35 betyourway At Betway Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 67y · 5 ran
1. 13. Joke Dancer (GB)11/2Won by 11 lengths · J: Danny Cook · T: Sue Smith
2. 25. Chambard (FR)9/4 jt-fav
3. 36. Ubaltique (FR)14/1
2:05 Betway Casino Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m 58y · 8 ran
1. 12. Flashjack (IRE)12/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Richard Patrick · T: Henry Daly
2. 24. Big Shark (IRE)10/11 fav
3. 38. Silva Eclipse (GB)6/1
2:40 Betway Tommy Whittle Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 3m 1f 125y · 9 ran
1. 19. Lord Du Mesnil (FR)5/1Won by 13 lengths · J: Paul O'Brien · T: Richard Hobson
2. 28. Calipso Collonges (FR)14/1
3. 32. Vintage Clouds (IRE)13/2
4. 53. Daklondike (IRE)4/1 fav
3:15 Betway Heed Your Hunch Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 2f 191y · 5 ran
1. 13. Captain Moirette (FR)3/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Danny Cook · T: Sue Smith
2. 22. Chti Balko (FR)15/8 fav
3. 35. Off The Hook (IRE)9/2

Haydock racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

11:45 Betway Casino Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 6y · 9 ran
1. 15. George Thomas (GB)16/1Won by a length · J: Selma Grage · T: Robert Eddery
2. 22. Katherine Place (GB)3/1
3. 33. Roundabout Magic (IRE)9/4 fav
12:20 Betway Heed Your Hunch Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 6y · 5 ran
1. 11. Chitra (GB)Evens favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Daniel Kubler
2. 25. Lalania (GB)15/8
3. 33. Cappananty Con (GB)12/1
12:55 Ladbrokes Where The Nation Plays Ebf Novice Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1y · 12 ran
1. 16. Rhubarb Bikini (IRE)Evens favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Hollie Doyle · T: Archie Watson
2. 21. Eevilynn Drew (GB)16/1
3. 37. Take Me To The Sky (GB)4/1
1:30 Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost/Irish EBF Fillies' Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 7f 1y · 4 ran
1. 13. Rock On Baileys (GB)11/4Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Lewis Edmunds · T: Amy Murphy
2. 22. Lucymai (GB)6/4 fav
3. 35. Visionara (GB)7/4
2:00 Betway Quebec Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f · 5 ran
1. 15. Dubai Warrior (GB)8/11 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Robert Havlin · T: John Gosden
2. 22. Court House (IRE)14/1
3. 31. Dalgarno (FR)8/1
2:35 Betway Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 4f · 9 ran
1. 16. Entangling (IRE)7/4 favWon by a neck · J: William Carson · T: David Elsworth
2. 27. Circus Couture (IRE)14/1
3. 32. Petite Jack (GB)12/1
3:10 Betway Live Casino Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f · 16 ran
1. 15. King Athelstan (IRE)8/1Won by half a length · J: Hector Crouch · T: Gary Moore
2. 21. Mobham (IRE)6/1
3. 312. Mistress Nellie (GB)11/2
4. 410. Banta Bay (GB)5/1 fav

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Newcastle Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 5 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/1

12:00 Bet365 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 46y · 11 ran
1. 16. Starplex (GB)11/10 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Brian Hughes · T: Keith Dalgleish
2. 24. Bingo D'olivate (FR)16/1
3. 38. Calliope (GB)5/1
12:30 Bet365 Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 91y · 6 ran
1. 13. Cash To Ash (IRE)5/2Won by 10 lengths · J: Jamie Hamilton · T: Mark Walford
2. 24. Overawed (GB)10/3
3. 32. Stoney Rover (IRE)6/1
4. UR6. Hastrubal (FR) · unseated rider9/4 fav
1:05 Bet365 Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f 62y · 6 ran
1. 13. Lemon T (GB)2/9 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Jamie Hamilton · T: Ruth Jefferson
2. 21. Banks O' Houxty (GB)11/2
3. 37. Our Promise (GB)9/2
1:40 bet365 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 19y · 7 ran
1. 12. Geronimo (GB)11/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Ryan Mania · T: Sandy Thomson
2. 24. River Frost (GB)8/1
3. 35. Dustin Des Mottes (FR)9/2
4. 51. The Dubai Way (IRE)5/2 fav
2:15 bet365 Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f 62y · 7 ran
1. 17. Theflickeringlight (IRE)9/4 favWon by 13 lengths · J: Brian Hughes · T: Philip Kirby
2. 24. Amberose (GB)7/2
3. 36. Keep The River (GB)16/1
2:50 Bet365.com Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 75y · 4 ran
1. 11. Ettila De Sivola (FR)11/8 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Brian Hughes · T: James Ewart
2. 23. Raecius Felix (IRE)9/4
3. 32. Lord Of The Rock (IRE)10/3
3:20 bet365 'Junior' Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 5 · 1m 6f 66y · 7 ran
1. 11. Let Me Be (IRE)5/6 favWon by a neck · J: Brian Hughes · T: Keith Dalgleish
2. 26. Whowonthetoss (IRE)8/1
3. 38. On My Command (IRE)6/1

Newcastle racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 27 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 favourites11 of 25 won44.0% · 25 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 £1.13Staked £25.00, returned £23.87 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDesaray Girl (FR) 25/1The 1:00 Betway Abram Mares' Novices' Hurdle at Haydock
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ascot	1	5	6	1 of 2 won
Haydock	1	6	7	0 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)	4	7	7	—
Newcastle	5	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 21 December 2019?: 27 races across 4 meetings were run on 21 December 2019: Ascot (6 races), Haydock (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races) and Newcastle (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 21 December 2019?: Ascot: Heavy (Turf); Haydock: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Newcastle: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 21 December 2019?: Outright favourites won 11 of 25 on 21 December 2019 (44.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £25.00 and returned £23.87 — a loss of £1.13. 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 Desaray Girl (FR) at 25/1 in the 1:00 Betway Abram Mares' Novices' Hurdle at Haydock.
What was the feature race on 21 December 2019?: The feature race was the 2:25 Marsh Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Long Walk Hurdle) (Grade 1) at Ascot, won by The Worlds End (IRE) (15/8F).
What time was the first race on 21 December 2019?: The first race was the 11:45 Betway Casino Handicap at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 3:35 Betfair Exchange Trophy at Ascot.