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Friday 22 October 2021

45 races were run across 6 meetings on 22 October 2021: Cheltenham, Doncaster, Dundalk (AW), Newbury, Newcastle (AW) and Sligo.

Cheltenham Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Doncaster Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 8 · Biggest winner 25/1

Dundalk (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Ireland

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

Newbury Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

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

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

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

Sligo Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 45 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 favourites19 of 43 won44.2% · 43 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 profit of £17.08Staked £43.00, returned £60.08 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerMagical Spirit (IRE) 25/1The 2:40 Vertem Investing In The Future Handicap at Doncaster
  • Joint favourites0 of 4 won0.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Cheltenham577—
Doncaster588—
Dundalk (AW)1780 of 2 won
Newbury2780 of 2 won
Newcastle (AW)377—
Sligo377—

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 22 October 2021?
45 races across 6 meetings were run on 22 October 2021: Cheltenham (7 races), Doncaster (8 races), Dundalk (AW) (8 races), Newbury (8 races), Newcastle (AW) (7 races) and Sligo (7 races). That is Cheltenham, Doncaster, Newbury and Newcastle (AW) in Great Britain; Dundalk (AW) and Sligo 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 22 October 2021?
Cheltenham: Good (Turf); Doncaster: Soft (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Newbury: Heavy (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard (AW); Sligo: Yielding (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 22 October 2021?
Outright favourites won 19 of 43 on 22 October 2021 (44.2%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £60.08 — a profit of £17.08. 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 Magical Spirit (IRE) at 25/1 in the 2:40 Vertem Investing In The Future Handicap at Doncaster.
What was the feature race on 22 October 2021?
The feature race was the 7:15 Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Pat Smullen Mercury Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Dundalk (AW), won by The Highway Rat (IRE) (18/5).
What time was the first race on 22 October 2021?
The first race was the 1:00 Virgin Bet Nursery at Doncaster; the last was the 8:30 MansionBet Proud Partners Of The AWC Handicap at Newcastle (AW).