What horse racing was on 19 January 2020?

21 races across 3 meetings were run on 19 January 2020: Ayr (7 races), Thurles (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Ayr and Wolverhampton (AW) 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 19 January 2020?

Ayr: Heavy (Turf); Thurles: Yielding (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 19 January 2020?

Outright favourites won 7 of 21 on 19 January 2020 (33.3%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £21.00 and returned £16.82 — a loss of £4.18. 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 Ghost Serge (IRE) at 28/1 in the 4:10 Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

What was the feature race on 19 January 2020?

The feature race was the 2:45 Horse & Jockey Hotel Chase (Grade 2) (Grade 2) at Thurles, won by Real Steel (FR) (2/1).

What time was the first race on 19 January 2020?

The first race was the 12:40 Watch Racing TV With Free Trial Now 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle at Ayr; the last was the 4:20 Thurles (Pro/Am) Flat Race at Thurles.

Racing Results

Sunday 19 January 2020

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21 races were run across 3 meetings on 19 January 2020: Ayr, Thurles and Wolverhampton (AW).

Ayr Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

12:40 Watch Racing TV With Free Trial Now 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 100y · 8 ran
1. 16. Mayo Star (IRE)7/2Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Brian Hughes · T: Nicky Richards
2. 27. The Ferry Master (IRE)9/4
3. 38. Zambezi Fix (FR)13/8 fav
1:15 Racing TV Free For A Month Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 70y · 7 ran
1. 12. Escaria Ten (FR)4/6 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: A P Heskin · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 23. Portstorm (GB)33/1
3. 31. Empire Steel (IRE)9/4
1:50 Start Your RacingTV Free Trial Now Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 5 ran
1. 14. Glinger Flame (IRE)15/8Won by 2½ lengths · J: Brian Hughes · T: Nicky Richards
2. 25. Isle Of Destiny (IRE)7/2
3. 33. Farran Dancer (IRE)150/1
4. F1. Dali Mail (FR) · fell13/8 fav
2:25 Only 1000 RacingTV Free Trials Available Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 2f 197y · 7 ran
1. 13. Donna's Delight (IRE)2/1 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Ryan Mania · T: Sandy Thomson
2. 26. Speak Of The Devil (IRE)4/1
3:00 Bet At racingtv.com Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 5f 110y · 9 ran
1. 19. Strong Economy (IRE)7/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Sean Quinlan · T: Ian Duncan
2. 210. Imperial Prince (IRE)16/1
3. 37. Casual Cavalier (IRE)17/2
4. 51. Aloomomo (FR)Evens fav
3:30 Every Race Live On Racing TV Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 5f 91y · 7 ran
1. 16. On We Go (IRE)4/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Alison Clarke · T: Kenny Johnson
2. 27. Innis Shannon (IRE)5/1
3. 32. That's My Dubai (IRE)9/4 fav
4:00 Cheltenham Preview Dinner At Western House Hotel Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m 70y · 9 ran
1. 13. Emma Beag (IRE)5/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Henry Brooke · T: Julia Brooke
2. 25. Wind Of Hope (IRE)13/2
3. 39. Mcginty's Dream (IRE)8/1
4. 58. Aniknam (FR)6/4 fav

Ayr racecourse statistics →

Thurles Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

1:00 Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 1m 7f 165y · 10 ran
1. 11. Arcadian Sunrise (IRE)5/2 favWon by half a length · J: Denis O'Regan · T: John Queally
2. 24. Whatsnotoknow (IRE)3/1
3. 311. Wingin A Prayer (IRE)4/1
1:35 W.T. O'Grady Memorial Irish EBF Novice Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 6f 61y · 6 ran
1. 12. Monkfish (IRE)5/4 favWon by 20 lengths · J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins
2. 21. Alpine Cobra (IRE)25/1
3. 34. Vis Ta Loi (FR)9/2
2:10 Matty Ryan Memorial Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 1m 7f 165y · 7 ran
1. 12. Pakens Rock (IRE)4/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Oakley Brown · T: Barry T Murphy
2. 24. Polished Steel (IRE)6/1
3. 38. Bajan Excell (IRE)6/1
4. 47. Accidental Rebel (GB)9/4 fav
2:45 Horse & Jockey Hotel Chase (Grade 2) Chase · 2m 4f 91y · 5 ran
1. 13. Real Steel (FR)2/1Won by 14 lengths · J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins
2. 25. Footpad (FR)8/11 fav
3. 32. Voix Du Reve (FR)20/1
3:20 Coolmore N.H. Sires Capri Irish EBF Mares Novice Chase (Grade 2) Chase · 2m 4f 91y · 6 ran
1. 11. Elimay (FR)4/7 favWon by 9 lengths · J: Mark Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 24. Cut The Mustard (FR)7/1
3. 32. Agusta Gold (IRE)9/2
3:50 www.thurlesraces.ie Handicap Chase Chase · 2m 5f 114y · 11 ran
1. 19. Ice Cold Soul (IRE)13/2Won by a neck · J: E Walsh · T: Noel Meade
2. 213. Nobody Home (IRE)20/1
3. 34. Glamorgan Duke (IRE)8/1
4. 812. Une Lavandiere (FR)3/1 fav
4:20 Thurles (Pro/Am) Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 3f 57y · 10 ran
1. 16. Coolbane Boy (IRE)7/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Mr T Feeney · T: W J Burke
2. 27. Power Of Pause (IRE)3/10 fav
3. 34. Mr Lingo (IRE)4/1

Thurles racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 28/1

12:50 Betway Casino Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 5f 219y · 11 ran
1. 110. Mouriyani (USA)12/1Won by a short head · J: Laura Coughlan · T: Tom Ward
2. 211. Willkommen (GB)16/1
3. 31. Iconic Belle (GB)20/1
4. 112. Wanaasah (GB)6/4 fav
1:25 Bombardier 'March To Your Own Drum' Selling Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 142y · 11 ran
1. 19. Seaforth (IRE)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Finley Marsh · T: Adrian Wintle
2. 28. Mojambo (IRE)4/1
3. 311. Turquoise Friendly (GB)8/1
4. 63. Waitaki (IRE)3/1 fav
2:00 Bombardier British Hopped Amber Beer Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f 36y · 6 ran
1. 14. Prompting (GB)1/3 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Luke Morris · T: Olly Murphy
2. 26. Meghan Sparkle (IRE)5/1
3. 32. Mister Dependable (IRE)33/1
2:35 Bombardier Golden Beer Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 36y · 11 ran
1. 15. Tanqeeb (GB)12/1Won by half a length · J: Adam Kirby · T: Ian Williams
2. 29. Fly The Nest (IRE)8/1
3. 37. Fortissimo (IRE)7/2 fav
3:10 Betway Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 21y · 11 ran
1. 16. Canford Bay (IRE)5/2 favWon by a length · J: Cam Hardie · T: Antony Brittain
2. 25. Foxy Forever (IRE)12/1
3. 310. Dynamo Walt (IRE)14/1
3:40 betyourway At Betway Handicap Flat · Class 7 · 5f 21y · 11 ran
1. 17. Red Allure (GB)16/1Won by a neck · J: Tom Eaves · T: Michael Mullineaux
2. 23. Blackcurrent (GB)7/4 fav
3. 31. Sharrabang (GB)16/1
4:10 Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 51y · 10 ran
1. 11. Ghost Serge (IRE)28/1Won by a neck · J: Finley Marsh · T: David Pipe
2. 26. Hooflepuff (IRE)6/1
3. 33. Noble Fox (GB)6/4 fav

Wolverhampton (AW) 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 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 £4.18Staked £21.00, returned £16.82 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerGhost Serge (IRE) 28/1The 4:10 Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ayr	2	7	7	—
Thurles	3	7	7	—
Wolverhampton (AW)	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 19 January 2020?: 21 races across 3 meetings were run on 19 January 2020: Ayr (7 races), Thurles (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Ayr and Wolverhampton (AW) 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 19 January 2020?: Ayr: Heavy (Turf); Thurles: Yielding (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 19 January 2020?: Outright favourites won 7 of 21 on 19 January 2020 (33.3%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £21.00 and returned £16.82 — a loss of £4.18. 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 Ghost Serge (IRE) at 28/1 in the 4:10 Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).
What was the feature race on 19 January 2020?: The feature race was the 2:45 Horse & Jockey Hotel Chase (Grade 2) (Grade 2) at Thurles, won by Real Steel (FR) (2/1).
What time was the first race on 19 January 2020?: The first race was the 12:40 Watch Racing TV With Free Trial Now 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle at Ayr; the last was the 4:20 Thurles (Pro/Am) Flat Race at Thurles.