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Friday 1 January 2021

20 races were run across 3 meetings on 1 January 2021: Musselburgh, Southwell (AW) and Tramore.

Musselburgh Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 22/1

Southwell (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/2

Tramore Soft To Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 20 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 19 won36.8% · 19 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 £0.54Staked £19.00, returned £18.46 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerBlakeney Point (GB) 22/1The 1:55 Betway Hogmaneigh Handicap Hurdle at Musselburgh
  • Joint favourites0 of 3 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Musselburgh2560 of 3 won
Southwell (AW)377—
Tramore277—

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 1 January 2021?
20 races across 3 meetings were run on 1 January 2021: Musselburgh (6 races), Southwell (AW) (7 races) and Tramore (7 races). That is Musselburgh and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Tramore 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 1 January 2021?
Musselburgh: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Tramore: Soft To Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 1 January 2021?
Outright favourites won 7 of 19 on 1 January 2021 (36.8%); joint favourites won 0 of 3. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £19.00 and returned £18.46 — a loss of £0.54. 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 Blakeney Point (GB) at 22/1 in the 1:55 Betway Hogmaneigh Handicap Hurdle at Musselburgh.
What was the feature race on 1 January 2021?
The feature race was the 2:37 Savills New Year's Day Chase (Grade 3) (Grade 3) at Tramore, won by Al Boum Photo (FR) (2/9F).
What time was the first race on 1 January 2021?
The first race was the 12:05 Bombardier British Hopped Amber Beer Handicap at Southwell (AW); the last was the 3:40 Tom Carroll Memorial Handicap Chase at Tramore.