What horse racing was on 29 December 2021?

43 races across 6 meetings were run on 29 December 2021: Doncaster (7 races), Kelso (7 races), Leopardstown (7 races), Limerick (7 races), Newbury (7 races) and Southwell (AW) (8 races). That is Doncaster, Kelso, Newbury and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Leopardstown and Limerick 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 29 December 2021?

Doncaster: Soft (Turf); Kelso: Soft (Turf); Leopardstown: Yielding (Turf); Limerick: Heavy (Turf); Newbury: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard To Slow (AW).

How did the favourites do on 29 December 2021?

Outright favourites won 19 of 40 on 29 December 2021 (47.5%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £40.00 and returned £50.16 — a profit of £10.16. 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 Brulure Noire (IRE) at 40/1 in the 3:10 Geary's Garage Kilmeedy Maiden Hurdle at Limerick.

What was the feature race on 29 December 2021?

The feature race was the 1:45 Neville Hotels Novice Chase (grade 1) (Grade 1) at Leopardstown, won by Fury Road (IRE) (7/1).

What time was the first race on 29 December 2021?

The first race was the 11:55 Free Tips Daily On Attheraces.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle at Doncaster; the last was the 7:30 Betway Classified Stakes at Southwell (AW).

Racing Results

Wednesday 29 December 2021

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43 races were run across 6 meetings on 29 December 2021: Doncaster, Kelso, Leopardstown, Limerick, Newbury and Southwell (AW).

Doncaster Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 22/1

11:55 Free Tips Daily On Attheraces.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 128y · 9 ran
1. 14. Gala De Corton (FR)11/2Won by 16 lengths · J: Angus Cheleda · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 28. Boulette (IRE)9/2
3. 31. Balleticon (IRE)12/1
4. F9. Sacre Pierre (FR) · fell7/4 fav
12:28 British EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 88y · 10 ran
1. 13. Surrey Quest (IRE)11/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Mr Nathan Brennan · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 212. Mumbo Jumbo (IRE)6/1
3. 311. Luke (GB)33/1
4. PU6. Arizona Cardinal (GB) · pulled up13/8 fav
1:03 Download The At The Races App Fillies' Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 128y · 9 ran
1. 14. Galah (GB)Evens favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Mitchell Bastyan · T: Milton Harris
2. 26. Pump It Up (GB)14/1
3. 39. Tiki Fire (IRE)10/1
1:38 attheraces.com Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 78y · 6 ran
1. 11. Thyme White (FR)85/40 favWon by 4¾ lengths · J: Bryony Frost · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 22. Nero Rock (IRE)20/1
3. 35. Benny's Bridge (IRE)9/2
2:13 Visit Attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m 84y · 8 ran
1. 16. Sultans Pride (GB)22/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Theo Gillard · T: Gillian Boanas
2. 29. Moon King (FR)5/1
3. 32. Small Present (IRE)4/1
4. PU1. The Cob (IRE) · pulled up11/4 fav
2:50 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 7f 214y · 7 ran
1. 11. Kalooki (GER)9/2Won by a nose · J: Tom O'Brien · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 25. Cat Tiger (FR)9/2
3. 36. Cool Mix (GB)4/1
4. PU8. Oscar Robertson (IRE) · pulled up85/40 fav
3:20 Yorkshire Silver Vase Mares' Chase (Listed) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 4f 115y · 6 ran
1. 11. Zambella (FR)Evens favWon by 15 lengths · J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 22. Crossgalesfamegame (IRE)18/1
3. 37. Schiaparannie (GB)33/1

Doncaster racecourse statistics →

Kelso Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

12:07 Every Race Live On Racing TV Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 6f 151y · 12 ran
1. 15. Ned Tanner (IRE)7/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Sean Quinlan · T: N W Alexander
2. 21. Famous Bridge (IRE)4/5 fav
3. 37. Return Fire (IRE)11/4
12:42 Watch The Replay At Racing Tv Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 6f 151y · 10 ran
1. 17. Grand Voyage (FR)9/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Sam Coltherd · T: Stuart Coltherd
2. 29. Skipthescales (IRE)14/1
3. 38. Milvale (IRE)9/1
1:17 Visit Kelso In 2022 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 1f 14y · 6 ran
1. 13. Cedar Hill (IRE)5/2 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Ryan Mania · T: Sandy Thomson
2. 25. Lucky Flight (FR)9/2
3. 37. Monsieur Co (FR)9/2
1:52 Children's Immunology Trust Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 6f 70y · 9 ran
1. 14. Sounds Russian (IRE)9/4 favWon by 16 lengths · J: Jamie Hamilton · T: Ruth Jefferson
2. 29. Uptown Harry (IRE)28/1
3. 31. Overcourt (GB)11/2
2:27 SPG Fire & Security Ltd Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 2f 25y · 11 ran
1. 16. Millarville (IRE)13/2Won by 15 lengths · J: Ryan Mania · T: Harriet Graham
2. 210. Topkapi Star (GB)12/1
3. 31. Roxanya (IRE)12/1
4. 47. Blue Hawaii (IRE)16/5 fav
3:00 Subscribe To Racing TV Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 51y · 9 ran
1. 11. Soft Risk (FR)2/9 favWon by 22 lengths · J: Brian Hughes · T: Nicky Richards
2. 28. Scots Poet (GB)22/1
3. 36. Lewa House (GB)50/1
3:30 AJA Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 2f 39y · 6 ran
1. 12. Buddha Scheme (IRE)13/2Won by 7 lengths · J: Mr Lyall Hodgins · T: Lucinda Russell
2. 23. Prince Dundee (IRE)11/4
3. 37. Cudgel (GB)9/4 fav

Kelso racecourse statistics →

Leopardstown Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

12:00 Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-123) Chase · 2m 5f · 19 ran
1. 118. Siberian Star (GB)8/1Won by 11 lengths · J: P J O'Hanlon · T: P J Rothwell
2. 29. Millen To One (IRE)11/2
3. 317. Avec Espoir (GB)33/1
4. PU6. Golden Jewel (IRE) · pulled up9/2 fav
12:35 Pigsback.com Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 9 ran
1. 16. Journey With Me (IRE)3/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Rachael Blackmore · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 28. Minella Crooner (IRE)12/1
3. 37. Kilcruit (IRE)4/9 fav
1:10 Advent Surety Irish EBF Mares Hurdle (Grade 3) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 9 ran
1. 16. Royal Kahala (IRE)11/4Won by a neck · J: Kevin Sexton · T: Peter Fahey
2. 28. Heaven Help Us (IRE)5/1
3. 31. Telmesomethinggirl (IRE)11/1
4. F2. Shewearsitwell (IRE) · fell9/4 fav
1:45 Neville Hotels Novice Chase (grade 1) Chase · 3m · 8 ran
1. 13. Fury Road (IRE)7/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 27. Run Wild Fred (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 38. Vanillier (FR)5/2
2:20 Matheson Hurdle (grade 1) Hurdle · 2m · 6 ran
1. 14. Sharjah (FR)5/6 favWon by a neck · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 25. Zanahiyr (IRE)5/1
3. 33. Saint Roi (FR)6/1
2:55 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle (80-130) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 15 ran
1. 16. Good Time Jonny (IRE)6/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Kevin Sexton · T: A J Martin
2. 21. Mars Harper (GB)15/2
3. 39. Mahlers Dollar (IRE)6/1
3:25 Plusvital Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 6 ran
1. 14. The Nice Guy (IRE)Evens favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 25. Dorans Weir (IRE)8/1
3. 32. Johnny Cigar (IRE)11/1

Leopardstown racecourse statistics →

Limerick Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 40/1

12:20 Ryans Cleaning Event Specialists Veterans Handicap Chase Chase · 2m 6f 120y · 11 ran
1. 15. Wishmoor (IRE)11/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Ricky Doyle · T: J F Levins
2. 23. Kavanaghs Corner (IRE)6/1
3. 36. Dubai Devils (IRE)8/1
4. F10. Weststreet (IRE) · fell9/4 fav
12:55 Limerick Racecourse Vets Novice Handicap Chase (0-109) Chase · 2m 6f 120y · 16 ran
1. 12. Regina Dracones (IRE)3/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Jack Foley · T: Thomas Gibney
2. 210. Castle Town House (IRE)7/1
3. 38. Sir Bob (IRE)11/1
4. 56. Earths Furies (IRE)5/2 fav
1:30 Boylesports Sporting Limerick Hurdle (grade 2) Hurdle · 2m · 6 ran
1. 12. Teahupoo (FR)8/15 favWon by half a length · J: Jordan Gainford · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 21. Quilixios (GB)11/4
3. 34. Slip Of The Tongue (IRE)11/2
2:05 Greenmount Equine Hospital Rated Novice Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 11 ran
1. 17. Big Debates (FR)11/2Won by a length · J: Jack Foley · T: Robert Tyner
2. 26. Auckland (GER)20/1
3. 35. Krabat (IRE)20/1
4. 91. Harvey's Quay (IRE)2/1 fav
2:40 Connolly's Red Mills Irish Ebf Auction Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 3f · 12 ran
1. 14. Split The Bucket (IRE)4/1Won by 6½ lengths · J: Mark Walsh · T: Robert Tyner
2. 212. Mahler Mission (IRE)3/1
3. 311. Ernie Mccracken (IRE)80/1
4. UR3. Glengouly (FR) · unseated rider6/5 fav
3:10 Geary's Garage Kilmeedy Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 3f · 17 ran
1. 13. Brulure Noire (IRE)40/1Won by half a length · J: Jody McGarvey · T: John Joseph Hanlon
2. 219. Barefoot Man (IRE)22/1
3. 37. Huntingtown (IRE)11/2
4. 118. Pretorius (GER)2/1 fav
3:40 Party Time Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Hurdle · 2m 3f · 12 ran
1. 13. Womalko (FR)5/4 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Mark Walsh · T: Robert Tyner
2. 21. Ballyadam Destiny (GB)20/1
3. 312. Happy Dreams (FR)16/1

Limerick racecourse statistics →

Newbury Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

12:15 MansionBet Bet 10 Get 10 Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 69y · 7 ran
1. 13. Gran Luna (FR)10/3 favWon by a head · J: Nico de Boinville · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 21. Voice Of Calm (GB)11/2
3. 32. Megan (GER)7/2
12:50 MansionBet Watch And Bet 'Introductory' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 69y · 13 ran
1. 110. Peking Rose (GB)Evens favWon by 11 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Fergal O'Brien
2. 21. Hardi Du Mesnil (FR)10/1
3. 37. Ladykiller (GER)22/1
1:25 MansionBet Faller Insurance Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 92y · 8 ran
1. 19. Gallic Geordie (GB)9/4 favWon by 4¼ lengths · J: Adam Wedge · T: Samuel Drinkwater
2. 24. The Russian Doyen (IRE)8/1
3. 33. Doukarov (FR)11/2
2:00 Bank A Winner With MansionBet Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 4f 118y · 11 ran
1. 11. Dashel Drasher (GB)4/1Won by half a length · J: Rex Dingle · T: Jeremy Scott
2. 27. Beauport (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 312. Kamaxos (FR)22/1
2:35 Follow MansionBetRace On Twitter Mandarin Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 1f 214y · 12 ran
1. 110. Saint Palais (FR)7/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Harry Bannister · T: Richard J Bandey
2. 29. Gericault Roque (FR)11/4
3. 32. Nestor Park (FR)7/1
3:05 MansionBet Challow Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 4f 118y · 7 ran
1. 16. Stage Star (IRE)5/4 favWon by 6½ lengths · J: Harry Cobden · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 27. West Balboa (IRE)9/1
3. 32. Gringo D'aubrelle (FR)6/1
3:35 MansionBet Proud To Support British Racing Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 6f 93y · 7 ran
1. 12. Grumpy Charley (GB)12/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: David Noonan · T: Chris Honour
2. 23. Fern Hill (IRE)11/4 jt-fav
3. 35. Valleres (FR)15/2

Newbury racecourse statistics →

Southwell (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

3:55 Watch Racing Free Online At Coral Nursery Flat · Class 6 · 4f 214y · 14 ran
1. 11. Share The Profits (IRE)14/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Abbie Pierce · T: William Knight
2. 23. Kiritimati Island (GB)4/1
3. 37. Arkid (GB)8/1
4. 913. Mr Ginja Ninja (GB)7/2 fav
4:30 Betway Novice Median Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 4f 214y · 9 ran
1. 11. Bernard Spierpoint (GB)9/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Luke Morris · T: Charlie Wallis
2. 22. Bridgetown (GB)4/7 fav
3. 33. Hiya Maite (GB)5/1
5:00 Betway Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 4f 214y · 8 ran
1. 11. The Bell Conductor (IRE)15/8 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Paul Midgley
2. 23. Show Me A Sunset (GB)3/1
3. 37. Not Now Zeb (IRE)40/1
5:30 Mansionbet Proud Partners Of Awc Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 13y · 14 ran
1. 14. Mr Sensible (USA)8/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Jack Mitchell · T: David Loughnane
2. 25. Takeonefortheteam (GB)33/1
3. 313. Last Mission (FR)7/1
4. 51. Le Reveur (IRE)15/8 fav
6:00 Play Coral Racing-Super-Series For Free Nursery Flat · Class 6 · 1m 13y · 13 ran
1. 15. Cephalus (GB)5/2 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Marco Ghiani · T: Charles Hills
2. 211. Art Expert (GB)10/1
3. 310. Maggie's Joy (GB)66/1
6:30 Mansionbet Beaten By A Head Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f 14y · 9 ran
1. 17. Raajil (IRE)5/2 jt-favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Jack Mitchell · T: Tom Clover
2. 24. Chim Chimney (GB)25/1
3. 36. Old Port (IRE)11/2
7:00 betyourway At Betway Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 16y · 13 ran
1. 111. Tipperary Tiger (IRE)9/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Clifford Lee · T: K R Burke
2. 28. Politics (IRE)15/2
3. 313. Rebel Redemption (GB)28/1
7:30 Betway Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f 16y · 12 ran
1. 11. Patontheback (IRE)9/4Won by a length · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: David O'Meara
2. 28. Lincoln Gamble (GB)13/8 fav
3. 39. Miss Seafire (IRE)11/1

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 43 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 40 won47.5% · 40 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 £10.16Staked £40.00, returned £50.16 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerBrulure Noire (IRE) 40/1The 3:10 Geary's Garage Kilmeedy Maiden Hurdle at Limerick
Joint favourites1 of 6 won16.7% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Doncaster	3	7	7	—
Kelso	4	7	7	—
Leopardstown	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Limerick	2	7	7	—
Newbury	5	6	7	0 of 2 won
Southwell (AW)	3	7	8	1 of 2 won

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 29 December 2021?: 43 races across 6 meetings were run on 29 December 2021: Doncaster (7 races), Kelso (7 races), Leopardstown (7 races), Limerick (7 races), Newbury (7 races) and Southwell (AW) (8 races). That is Doncaster, Kelso, Newbury and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Leopardstown and Limerick 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 29 December 2021?: Doncaster: Soft (Turf); Kelso: Soft (Turf); Leopardstown: Yielding (Turf); Limerick: Heavy (Turf); Newbury: Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard To Slow (AW).
How did the favourites do on 29 December 2021?: Outright favourites won 19 of 40 on 29 December 2021 (47.5%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £40.00 and returned £50.16 — a profit of £10.16. 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 Brulure Noire (IRE) at 40/1 in the 3:10 Geary's Garage Kilmeedy Maiden Hurdle at Limerick.
What was the feature race on 29 December 2021?: The feature race was the 1:45 Neville Hotels Novice Chase (grade 1) (Grade 1) at Leopardstown, won by Fury Road (IRE) (7/1).
What time was the first race on 29 December 2021?: The first race was the 11:55 Free Tips Daily On Attheraces.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle at Doncaster; the last was the 7:30 Betway Classified Stakes at Southwell (AW).