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Wednesday 5 January 2022

31 races were run across 4 meetings on 5 January 2022: Dundalk (AW), Ffos Las, Kempton (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW).

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

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

Ffos Las Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 22/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 40/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 31 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 favourites2 of 28 won7.1% · 28 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 £22.40Staked £28.00, returned £5.60 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerRed Alert (GB) 40/1The 2:35 BetYourWay At Betway Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)
  • Joint favourites1 of 6 won16.7% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Dundalk (AW)188—
Ffos Las077—
Kempton (AW)1680 of 4 won
Wolverhampton (AW)0781 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 5 January 2022?
31 races across 4 meetings were run on 5 January 2022: Dundalk (AW) (8 races), Ffos Las (7 races), Kempton (AW) (8 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Dundalk (AW) in Ireland; Ffos Las, Kempton (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain. 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 5 January 2022?
Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Ffos Las: Heavy (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 5 January 2022?
Outright favourites won 2 of 28 on 5 January 2022 (7.1%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £28.00 and returned £5.60 — a loss of £22.40. 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 Red Alert (GB) at 40/1 in the 2:35 BetYourWay At Betway Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).
What time was the first race on 5 January 2022?
The first race was the 12:20 Betway Casino Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW); the last was the 7:30 racingtv.com Classified Stakes at Kempton (AW).