What horse racing was on 7 January 2020?

21 races across 4 meetings were run on 7 January 2020: Lingfield (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (1 race), Southwell (AW) (7 races) and Taunton (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 7 January 2020?

Lingfield: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Taunton: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 7 January 2020?

Outright favourites won 5 of 21 on 7 January 2020 (23.8%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £21.00 and returned £9.87 — a loss of £11.13. 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 Illegal Model (IRE) at 16/1 in the 1:15 Watch Sky Sports Racing In HD Novices' Hurdle at Lingfield.

What time was the first race on 7 January 2020?

The first race was the 12:45 Visit attheraces.com Standard Open NH Flat Race at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 7:15 Betway 'Hands And Heels' Series Apprentice Handicap at Southwell (AW).

Racing Results

Tuesday 7 January 2020

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21 races were run across 4 meetings on 7 January 2020: Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Southwell (AW) and Taunton.

Lingfield Heavy · Turf · 6 races

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

1:15 Watch Sky Sports Racing In HD Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 7f · 7 ran
1. 13. Illegal Model (IRE)16/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Charlie Longsdon
2. 26. Springfield Fox (GB)Evens fav
3. 31. Orrisdale (IRE)6/5
1:45 Sky Sports Racing On Sky 415 Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m · 8 ran
1. 12. Bridle Loanan (IRE)6/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Joshua Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 26. Champion Chase (FR)5/1
3. 37. Clondaw Robin (IRE)11/2
4. 54. Seeanythingyoulike (IRE)11/4 fav
2:15 Sky Sports Racing On Virgin 535 Mares' Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 13. Easter Gold (FR)4/9 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Leighton Aspell · T: Lucy Wadham
2. 22. Destinee Royale (FR)5/2
3. 34. Givepeaceachance (GB)25/1
2:45 Follow At The Races On Twitter Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 110y · 4 ran
1. 13. Sam Brown (GB)6/5 favWon by 22 lengths · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Anthony Honeyball
2. 21. Just Your Type (IRE)9/4
3. 34. Sussex Ranger (USA)7/1
3:15 Visit attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 7f · 8 ran
1. 14. Jully Les Buxy (GB)11/2Won by 4 lengths · J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Keiran Burke
2. 21. Potters Hedger (GB)10/3 fav
3. 38. Mr Fitzroy (IRE)20/1
3:45 Watch Sky Sports Racing In HD Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 4f · 10 ran
1. 15. Inspireus (IRE)6/1Dead heat with Touch Screen (IRE) · J: Connor Brace · T: Seamus Mullins
2. 18. Touch Screen (IRE)8/1
3. 33. Timcoda (IRE)5/1
4. 41. The Brothers (IRE)2/1 fav

Lingfield racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 1 race

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 8/1

12:45 Visit attheraces.com Standard Open NH Flat Race (AWT) NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m · 14 ran
1. 112. I Hope Star (IRE)8/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Bryony Frost · T: Neil King
2. 28. Surf Walk (IRE)4/1
3. 36. Kemble's Cascade (IRE)7/1
4. 41. Northern Poet (IRE)5/2 fav

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races

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

4:15 Betway Casino Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 14y · 7 ran
1. 15. Cold Harbour (GB)3/1Won by a length · J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Robyn Brisland
2. 21. Seven Clans (IRE)9/1
3. 36. Crimson King (IRE)2/1 fav
4:45 Betway Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 4f 214y · 6 ran
1. 13. Astro Jakk (IRE)9/4Won by 4¼ lengths · J: Clifford Lee · T: K R Burke
2. 24. Robot Boy (IRE)33/1
3. 32. Samovar (GB)4/1
4. 61. Moonraker (GB)2/1 fav
5:15 Bombardier Golden Beer Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 13y · 5 ran
1. 15. Mosakhar (GB)5/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Ben Robinson · T: Ollie Pears
2. 21. Smile A Mile (IRE)11/1
3. 33. Glendevon (USA)7/4 fav
5:45 Bombardier British Hopped Amber Beer Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 13y · 6 ran
1. 15. Little India (FR)9/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Ben Curtis · T: K R Burke
2. 21. Directory (GB)13/8 fav
3. 36. Oud Metha Bridge (IRE)16/1
6:15 BetYourWay At Betway Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 16y · 10 ran
1. 12. Decision Maker (IRE)4/1Won by a neck · J: Lewis Edmunds · T: Roy Bowring
2. 210. Le Manege Enchante (IRE)8/1
3. 311. Meshardal (GER)6/1
4. 53. Atwaar (GB)15/8 fav
6:45 Bombardier 'March To Your Drum' Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 13y · 8 ran
1. 17. Palazzo (GB)5/1Won by a length · J: Graham Lee · T: Bryan Smart
2. 22. Caesonia (GB)20/1
3. 33. Face Like Thunder (GB)7/1
4. 511. Sea of Cool (IRE)10/11 fav
7:15 Betway 'Hands And Heels' Series Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 4f 214y · 9 ran
1. 11. Global Melody (GB)2/1 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Grace McEntee · T: Phil McEntee
2. 27. Tilsworth Rose (GB)6/1
3. 32. George Thomas (GB)9/4

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

Taunton Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/1

1:00 Hawksmoor Investment Management Supports Love Musgrove Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 1y · 12 ran
1. 12. Masters Legacy (IRE)8/11 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Micheal Nolan · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 28. Polish (GB)8/1
3. 31. For Langy (FR)8/1
1:30 Hippychick Supports Love Musgrove Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 104y · 11 ran
1. 12. Buzz (FR)1/2 favWon by a neck · J: Nico de Boinville · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 211. Galahad Quest (FR)8/1
3. 37. Stormy Flight (IRE)5/1
2:00 Hippychick Supports Love Musgrove Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 104y · 10 ran
1. 15. Shall We Go Now (GB)4/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Sean Bowen · T: Harry Fry
2. 22. Filou Des Issards (FR)9/2
3. 37. Wagner (IRE)8/1
4. 41. Escapability (IRE)6/5 fav
2:30 Rutherford Diagnostics Supports Love Musgrove Chase (Novices' Limited Handicap) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 12y · 7 ran
1. 13. Our Merlin (GB)9/2Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Stan Sheppard · T: Robert Walford
2. 25. Coole Well (IRE)5/1
3. 32. Envoye Special (FR)11/4 fav
3:00 Albert Goodman Supports Love Musgrove Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 3f 1y · 11 ran
1. 111. Earth Moor (IRE)7/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 29. River Bray (IRE)16/1
3. 310. Here's Herbie (GB)25/1
4. 72. Colonel Custard (IRE)7/2 fav
3:30 Geoffrey Bosley 'Tally Ho' Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 2m 7f 3y · 8 ran
1. 18. Wishing And Hoping (IRE)13/8Won by 5 lengths · J: Alex Edwards · T: Philip Rowley
2. 24. Bishops Road (IRE)5/1
3. 35. Mustmeetalady (IRE)20/1
4. 42. Captain Cattistock (GB)6/5 fav
4:00 Love Musgrove Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 104y · 13 ran
1. 17. Minnie Escape (GB)9/1Won by 9½ lengths · J: Ciaran Gethings · T: Victor Dartnall
2. 21. Emma Lamb (GB)9/2 fav
3. 36. Timassini (IRE)6/1

Taunton racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 21 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 favourites5 of 21 won23.8% · 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 £11.13Staked £21.00, returned £9.87 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerIllegal Model (IRE) 16/1The 1:15 Watch Sky Sports Racing In HD Novices' Hurdle at Lingfield

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Lingfield	2	6	6	—
Lingfield (AW)	0	1	1	—
Southwell (AW)	1	7	7	—
Taunton	2	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 7 January 2020?: 21 races across 4 meetings were run on 7 January 2020: Lingfield (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (1 race), Southwell (AW) (7 races) and Taunton (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 7 January 2020?: Lingfield: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Taunton: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 7 January 2020?: Outright favourites won 5 of 21 on 7 January 2020 (23.8%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £21.00 and returned £9.87 — a loss of £11.13. 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 Illegal Model (IRE) at 16/1 in the 1:15 Watch Sky Sports Racing In HD Novices' Hurdle at Lingfield.
What time was the first race on 7 January 2020?: The first race was the 12:45 Visit attheraces.com Standard Open NH Flat Race at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 7:15 Betway 'Hands And Heels' Series Apprentice Handicap at Southwell (AW).