What horse racing was on 4 December 2021?

45 races across 6 meetings were run on 4 December 2021: Aintree (8 races), Chepstow (8 races), Navan (8 races), Sandown (7 races), Wetherby (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Aintree, Chepstow, Sandown, Wetherby and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Navan 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 4 December 2021?

Aintree: Soft (Turf); Chepstow: Good To Soft (Turf); Navan: Yielding (Turf); Sandown: Good To Soft (Turf); Wetherby: Good To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 4 December 2021?

Outright favourites won 16 of 43 on 4 December 2021 (37.2%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £41.43 — a loss of £1.57. 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 Commander Of Fleet (IRE) at 40/1 in the 1:08 Bective Stud Handicap Hurdle at Navan.

What was the feature race on 4 December 2021?

The feature race was the 1:50 Close Brothers Henry VIII Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Grade 1) at Sandown, won by Edwardstone (GB) (3/1).

What time was the first race on 4 December 2021?

The first race was the 11:15 Unibet Casino Deposit 10 Get 40 Novices' Hurdle at Aintree; the last was the 7:00 Play 4 To Win At Betway Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Saturday 4 December 2021

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45 races were run across 6 meetings on 4 December 2021: Aintree, Chepstow, Navan, Sandown, Wetherby and Wolverhampton (AW).

Aintree Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

11:15 Unibet Casino Deposit 10 Get 40 Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 209y · 8 ran
1. 16. North Lodge (IRE)14/1Won by a neck · J: A P Heskin · T: Alan King
2. 21. Bombs Away (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 32. Richmond Lake (IRE)2/1
11:45 Unibet 'You're On' Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 149y · 11 ran
1. 12. My Bobby Dazzler (GB)7/2 jt-favWon by 21 lengths · J: Alex Edwards · T: Mel Rowley
2. 27. Landofsmiles (IRE)11/1
3. 34. Return Fire (IRE)12/1
12:20 Unibet Houghton Mares' Chase (Listed) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 3f 200y · 4 ran
1. 13. Zambella (FR)5/1Won by 4¾ lengths · J: Daryl Jacob · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 21. Annie Mc (IRE)5/1
3. 32. Elimay (FR)2/5 fav
12:55 Unibet Working With Raceday RTV Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 2 · 2m 3f 200y · 10 ran
1. 110. Clan Legend (GB)12/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Danny McMenamin · T: N W Alexander
2. 21. Riders Onthe Storm (IRE)20/1
1:30 Unibet Proudly Supports 'Racing Is Everyone's Sport' Fillies' Juvenile Hurdle (Listed) (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 209y · 9 ran
1. 18. Sea Sessions (GB)8/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Jonathan Burke · T: Ross O'Sullivan
2. 24. Calvados (IRE)10/1
3. 311. White Pepper (IRE)6/4 fav
2:05 Unibet Many Clouds Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 3m 210y · 8 ran
1. 13. Protektorat (FR)4/1Won by 25 lengths · J: Bridget Andrews · T: Dan Skelton
2. 22. Native River (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 34. Sam Brown (GB)8/1
2:40 Unibet Becher Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (National Course) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 3m 1f 188y · 21 ran
1. 113. Snow Leopardess (GB)4/1 favWon by a nose · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Charlie Longsdon
2. 219. Hill Sixteen (GB)14/1
3. 317. Checkitout (IRE)12/1
3:15 Unibet - 2021 Horserace Betting Operator Of The Year Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 4f · 13 ran
1. 110. Tamar Bridge (IRE)2/1 favWon by a short head · J: A P Heskin · T: Olly Murphy
2. 213. Pounding Poet (IRE)11/2
3. 36. Kateson (GB)12/1

Aintree racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 12/1

11:38 Play The Coral 'Racing Super Series' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 7f 131y · 5 ran
1. 11. Ask Me Early (IRE)11/10 favJ: Sean Bowen · T: Harry Fry
12:12 Nigel & Sharon Support The Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 3f 98y · 12 ran
1. 18. When You're Ready (IRE)9/2Won by 4 lengths · J: Kevin Brogan · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 23. Not A Role Model (IRE)22/1
3. 32. Shaman Du Berlais (FR)11/4 fav
12:47 Martyn & Orsi Support The Injured Jockeys Fund Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 7f 131y · 11 ran
1. 14. Take Your Time (IRE)10/11 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Lorcan Williams · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 26. Dell' Arca (IRE)10/1
3. 32. Flashjack (IRE)16/1
1:22 Coral Welsh Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 2 · 2m 7f 131y · 10 ran
1. 110. Iwilldoit (GB)12/1Won by 24 lengths · J: Stan Sheppard · T: Sam Thomas
2. 29. Colorado Doc (GB)9/2
3. 38. Eclair Surf (FR)7/1
4. 74. Laskalin (FR)4/1 fav
1:57 Luke Hathaway Supports Injured Jockeys Fund Novices' Limited Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 7f 131y · 12 ran
1. 16. Pats Fancy (IRE)6/1Won by half a length · J: Ben Jones · T: Rebecca Curtis
2. 29. Gericault Roque (FR)3/1 fav
3. 35. Broken Halo (GB)14/1
2:32 UHY Hacker Young Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 100y · 15 ran
1. 110. Ree Okka (GB)11/10 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Sean Bowen · T: Harry Fry
2. 25. Complete Unknown (IRE)5/2
3. 38. Last Royal (GB)8/1
3:09 Coral 'Fail To Finish' Free Bet Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) (Div 1) NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m 11y · 15 ran
1. 11. Libberty Hunter (GB)6/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Kevin Brogan · T: Brian Eckley
2. 213. Serious Charges (IRE)7/1
3. 36. Mahon Point (GB)9/2
4. 49. Pachacuti (IRE)11/4 fav
3:45 Coral 'Fail To Finish' Free Bet Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) (Div 2) NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m 11y · 14 ran
1. 17. Marco Island (IRE)12/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Sean Houlihan · T: Anthony Honeyball
2. 23. Cruz Control (FR)4/1
3. 35. Hatos (FR)9/2
4. 94. Deere Mark (GB)10/3 fav

Chepstow racecourse statistics →

Navan Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 5 of 8 · Biggest winner 40/1

11:30 Kilberry Pub & Kitchen Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 16 ran
1. 112. Whatdeawant (IRE)5/4 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Danny Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 28. Harald Hardrad (IRE)10/3
3. 37. Gracchus De Balme (FR)17/2
12:00 Kilberry Pub & Kitchen Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 17 ran
1. 111. The Goffer (IRE)10/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Jody McGarvey · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 27. Highland Charge (IRE)7/2
3. 313. Whacker Clan (IRE)11/4
4. F4. Fantasio D'alene (FR) · fell5/6 fav
12:33 Navan Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 5 ran
1. 13. Ginto (FR)11/8 favWon by 11 lengths · J: Mr J J Codd · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 22. Eric Bloodaxe (IRE)13/8
3. 34. Mr Fred Rogers (IRE)4/1
1:08 Bective Stud Handicap Hurdle (Grade B) Hurdle · 3m 60y · 23 ran
1. 11. Commander Of Fleet (IRE)40/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Shane Fitzgerald · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 219. A Great View (IRE)11/1
3. 311. Ballywilliam Boy (IRE)14/1
4. 162. Burning Victory (FR)11/4 fav
1:43 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Klairon Davis Novice Chase (Grade 3) Chase · 2m 1f · 6 ran
1. 16. Riviere D'etel (FR)1/4 favWon by 12 lengths · J: Denis O'Regan · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 25. Take All (IRE)14/1
3. 34. Jacksons Gold (IRE)28/1
2:18 Navan Racecourse Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 4f · 18 ran
1. 19. Farouk D'alene (FR)7/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Kevin Sexton · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 22. Blue Sari (FR)14/1
3. 31. Ashdale Bob (IRE)3/1
4. 511. Keskonrisk (FR)11/4 fav
2:53 Foxrock Handicap Chase (0-150) (Grade B) Chase · 2m 4f · 10 ran
1. 11. Conflated (IRE)9/4 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Shane Fitzgerald · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 211. Golden Jewel (IRE)5/1
3. 36. Winter Escape (IRE)12/1
3:28 Racing Again At Navan On December 18th Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 15 ran
1. 16. Itswhatunitesus (IRE)10/11 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Mr J J Codd · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 28. Killer Mode (IRE)2/1
3. 310. Mount South (IRE)40/1

Navan racecourse statistics →

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

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

12:05 Andy Stewart - Sandown Park's Great Friend 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 3 · 1m 7f 216y · 9 ran
1. 13. Constitution Hill (GB)85/40Won by 14 lengths · J: Nico de Boinville · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 22. Might I (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 38. Outlaw Peter (IRE)5/1
12:40 Racing Is Everyone's Sport Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 3f 173y · 12 ran
1. 111. Shirocco's Dream (IRE)4/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Brendan Powell · T: Colin Tizzard
2. 23. Volkovka (FR)7/1
3. 312. Shantung (IRE)20/1
4. PU2. Fable (FR) · pulled up10/3 fav
1:15 Betfair My Odds Boost Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 216y · 9 ran
1. 19. Naturally High (FR)11/8 favWon by 4¾ lengths · J: Jamie Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 22. Kamaxos (FR)8/1
3. 31. Triple Trade (GB)12/1
1:50 Close Brothers Henry VIII Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 1m 7f 119y · 7 ran
1. 12. Edwardstone (GB)3/1Won by 16 lengths · J: Tom Cannon · T: Alan King
2. 26. War Lord (GER)10/1
3. 35. Third Time Lucki (IRE)9/5 fav
2:25 Betfair Tingle Creek Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 1m 7f 119y · 5 ran
1. 13. Greaneteen (FR)12/1Won by 5½ lengths · J: Bryony Frost · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 24. Hitman (FR)12/1
3. 31. Captain Guinness (IRE)10/1
4. 52. Chacun Pour Soi (FR)8/13 fav
3:00 Betfair Exchange London National Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 2 · 3m 4f 166y · 10 ran
1. 11. Highland Hunter (IRE)9/1Won by a nose · J: Harry Cobden · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 22. Deise Aba (IRE)10/3 fav
3. 310. Eclair De Guye (FR)16/1
3:35 Betfair Daily Rewards December Handicap Hurdle (Listed) (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 1 · 1m 7f 216y · 11 ran
1. 17. Samarrive (FR)8/1Won by 8½ lengths · J: Harry Cobden · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 28. Zambezi Fix (FR)12/1
3. 310. Thibault (GB)16/1
4. PU3. Metier (IRE) · pulled up10/3 fav

Sandown racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 13/2

11:52 racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f 56y · 6 ran
1. 12. Hillcrest (IRE)11/10Won by 20 lengths · J: Richard Patrick · T: Henry Daly
2. 25. Grand Du Nord (FR)14/1
3. 37. Pearly Island (GB)33/1
12:27 Racing Is Everyone's Sport Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 3f 85y · 10 ran
1. 14. Ladronne (FR)5/1Won by 13 lengths · J: Sean Quinlan · T: Tjade Collier
2. 29. Mill Race King (IRE)5/1
3. 32. Da Vinci Hand (IRE)5/1
4. F7. Little Orange (GB) · fell7/2 fav
1:02 Follow racingtv On Twitter Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 26y · 10 ran
1. 12. Bean In Trouble (GB)7/2 favWon by a length · J: William Kennedy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 26. Flexi Furlough (IRE)11/2
3. 31. Go Chique (FR)8/1
1:37 Constant Security Services Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 45y · 9 ran
1. 18. Saint Palais (FR)4/5 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Sean Quinlan · T: Richard J Bandey
2. 26. Cobra De Mai (FR)25/1
3. 35. Chef D'oeuvre (FR)28/1
2:12 'Cheers Jacko' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m · 9 ran
1. 14. No Risk Des Flos (FR)9/2Won by a neck · J: Fergus Gregory · T: Olly Murphy
2. 25. Drumconnor Lad (IRE)25/1
3. 32. Haafapiece (GB)15/8 fav
2:47 William Hill Yorkshire Christmas Meeting Up Next Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 4 · 3m 45y · 10 ran
1. 14. Sidi Ismael (FR)13/2Won by 4½ lengths · J: Charlie Hammond · T: David Pipe
2. 23. Geryville (FR)4/1
3. 39. Golden Robin (IRE)14/1
4. PU2. Big Nasty (GB) · pulled up3/1 fav
3:22 Watch Racing TV In Stunning HD Fillies' 'Junior' NH Flat Race (GBB Race) NH Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 77y · 11 ran
1. 14. Fortuitous Favour (IRE)10/3Won by a head · J: Richard Patrick · T: Anthony Honeyball
2. 21. Bounce Back (GB)2/1 fav
3. 32. Chic Avenue (GB)9/2

Wetherby racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

4:00 Mansionbet Beaten By A Head Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 142y · 11 ran
1. 15. Umm Hurair (IRE)7/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Trevor Whelan · T: Roger Charlton
2. 21. Los Camachos (IRE)9/1
3. 32. Eligible (IRE)4/1
4. 76. Closing Bell (GB)11/4 fav
4:30 Watch Racing Free Online At Coral EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 104y · 13 ran
1. 14. Last Ammo (IRE)5/2 favWon by a nose · J: James Doyle · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 213. Yummylicious (GB)10/3
3. 33. Homeric (GB)10/1
5:00 Coral Proud To Support British Racing Conditions Stakes (All Weather Championships Fast-Track Qualifier) (GBB Race) Flat · Class 2 · 6f 20y · 3 ran
1. 13. El Caballo (GB)11/8Won by 3 lengths · J: Clifford Lee · T: K R Burke
2. 24. Navello (GB)11/10 fav
3. 31. Dakota Power (GB)9/2
5:30 betyourway At Betway Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 20y · 11 ran
1. 11. Muscika (GB)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Jason Watson · T: David O'Meara
2. 22. Politics (IRE)5/1
3. 39. I Am A Dreamer (GB)28/1
4. 54. The Lamplighter (FR)4/1 fav
6:00 Betway Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 4f 51y · 6 ran
1. 13. King Of The South (IRE)Evens favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Callum Shepherd · T: William Knight
2. 24. Cardano (USA)5/1
3. 32. Alfred Boucher (GB)7/2
6:30 Betway Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 104y · 8 ran
1. 15. Lost Gold (IRE)9/2Won by a length · J: Adam Kirby · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 26. Screaming Petrus (GB)6/4 fav
3. 32. Early Morning Dew (FR)125/1
7:00 Play 4 To Win At Betway Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f 51y · 7 ran
1. 17. Crimson King (IRE)10/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Frederick Larson · T: Michael Appleby
2. 24. Onesmoothoperator (USA)7/4
3. 32. Further Measure (USA)11/2
4. 63. Neptune Seas (IRE)6/4 fav

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

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 favourites16 of 43 won37.2% · 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 loss of £1.57Staked £43.00, returned £41.43 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerCommander Of Fleet (IRE) 40/1The 1:08 Bective Stud Handicap Hurdle at Navan
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Aintree	2	6	8	1 of 4 won
Chepstow	3	8	8	—
Navan	5	8	8	—
Sandown	1	7	7	—
Wetherby	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 4 December 2021?: 45 races across 6 meetings were run on 4 December 2021: Aintree (8 races), Chepstow (8 races), Navan (8 races), Sandown (7 races), Wetherby (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Aintree, Chepstow, Sandown, Wetherby and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Navan 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 4 December 2021?: Aintree: Soft (Turf); Chepstow: Good To Soft (Turf); Navan: Yielding (Turf); Sandown: Good To Soft (Turf); Wetherby: Good To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 4 December 2021?: Outright favourites won 16 of 43 on 4 December 2021 (37.2%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £41.43 — a loss of £1.57. 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 Commander Of Fleet (IRE) at 40/1 in the 1:08 Bective Stud Handicap Hurdle at Navan.
What was the feature race on 4 December 2021?: The feature race was the 1:50 Close Brothers Henry VIII Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Grade 1) at Sandown, won by Edwardstone (GB) (3/1).
What time was the first race on 4 December 2021?: The first race was the 11:15 Unibet Casino Deposit 10 Get 40 Novices' Hurdle at Aintree; the last was the 7:00 Play 4 To Win At Betway Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).