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Tuesday 21 December 2021

22 races were run across 4 meetings on 21 December 2021: Ayr, Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR), Newcastle (AW) and Plumpton.

Ayr Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 16/1

Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 71/10

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 40/1

Plumpton Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 7 · Biggest winner 3/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 22 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 favourites9 of 20 won45.0% · 20 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 £1.59Staked £20.00, returned £21.59 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerSelecto (GB) 40/1The 2:55 Play 4 To Win At Betway Handicap at Newcastle (AW)
  • Joint favourites2 of 4 won50.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ayr0562 of 2 won
Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR)1120 of 2 won
Newcastle (AW)377—
Plumpton577—

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 21 December 2021?
22 races across 4 meetings were run on 21 December 2021: Ayr (6 races), Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) (2 races), Newcastle (AW) (7 races) and Plumpton (7 races). That is Ayr, Newcastle (AW) and Plumpton in Great Britain; Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) in France. 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 21 December 2021?
Ayr: Soft (Turf); Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Plumpton: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 21 December 2021?
Outright favourites won 9 of 20 on 21 December 2021 (45.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £20.00 and returned £21.59 — a profit of £1.59. 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 Selecto (GB) at 40/1 in the 2:55 Play 4 To Win At Betway Handicap at Newcastle (AW).
What time was the first race on 21 December 2021?
The first race was the 12:20 Derek Hunnisett Memorial Maiden Hurdle at Plumpton; the last was the 5:30 Read Katie Walsh On Betway Insider Handicap at Newcastle (AW).