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Racing Results

Saturday 31 October 2020

56 races were run across 9 meetings on 31 October 2020: Ascot, Ayr, Chantilly (FR), Down Royal, Durtal (FR), Moulins (FR), Newmarket, Wetherby and Wolverhampton (AW).

Ascot Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

Ayr Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Chantilly (FR) Standard · AW · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 122/10

Down Royal Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

Durtal (FR) Heavy · Turf · 1 race · France

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

Newmarket Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 22/1

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

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

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 9 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 22/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 56 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 favourites16 of 50 won32.0% · 50 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 £7.69Staked £50.00, returned £42.31 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerHaveyoumissedme (GB) 22/1The 12:55 Bet In-Play At MansionBet Nursery at Newmarket · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites2 of 8 won25.0% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot4780 of 2 won
Ayr277—
Chantilly (FR)1781 of 2 won
Down Royal377—
Durtal (FR)001—
Moulins (FR)001—
Newmarket188—
Wetherby2671 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)3890 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 2 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 2 winners have no stored starting price and cannot be ranked by price. Figures are facts from the result, not a tip.

Quick answers

What horse racing was on 31 October 2020?
56 races across 9 meetings were run on 31 October 2020: Ascot (8 races), Ayr (7 races), Chantilly (FR) (8 races), Down Royal (7 races), Durtal (FR) (1 race), Moulins (FR) (1 race), Newmarket (8 races), Wetherby (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (9 races). That is Ascot, Ayr, Newmarket, Wetherby and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Chantilly (FR), Durtal (FR) and Moulins (FR) in France; Down Royal 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 31 October 2020?
Ascot: Good To Soft (Turf); Ayr: Heavy (Turf); Chantilly (FR): Standard (AW); Down Royal: Soft (Turf); Durtal (FR): Heavy (Turf); Moulins (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Heavy (Turf); Wetherby: Good To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 31 October 2020?
Outright favourites won 16 of 50 on 31 October 2020 (32.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £50.00 and returned £42.31 — a loss of £7.69. 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 Haveyoumissedme (GB) at 22/1 in the 12:55 Bet In-Play At MansionBet Nursery at Newmarket (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 31 October 2020?
The feature race was the 2:25 Ladbrokes Champion Chase (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Down Royal, won by The Storyteller (IRE) (9/2).
What time was the first race on 31 October 2020?
The first race was the 11:50 Prestige Vehicles British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes at Newmarket; the last was the 8:30 Betway Casino Novice Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).