What horse racing was on 18 February 2023?

43 races across 7 meetings were run on 18 February 2023: Ascot (7 races), Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) (1 race), Gowran Park (7 races), Haydock (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Newcastle (AW) (7 races) and Wincanton (7 races). That is Ascot, Haydock, Lingfield (AW), Newcastle (AW) and Wincanton in Great Britain; Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) in France; Gowran Park 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 18 February 2023?

Ascot: Good (Turf); Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR): Standard (AW); Gowran Park: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Haydock: Good To Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Newcastle (AW): Standard (AW); Wincanton: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 18 February 2023?

Outright favourites won 12 of 42 on 18 February 2023 (28.6%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £42.00 and returned £32.47 — a loss of £9.53. 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 Quick Wave (FR) at 18/1 in the 2:40 Betfred Grand National Trial Handicap Chase at Haydock.

What was the feature race on 18 February 2023?

The feature race was the 3:35 Betfair Ascot Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Grade 1) at Ascot, won by Shishkin (IRE) (2/1).

What time was the first race on 18 February 2023?

The first race was the 1:03 Spreadex Sports Best Premier League Odds Handicap at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 8:00 BetUK's Acca Club 5 Free Bet Handicap at Newcastle (AW).

Racing Results

Saturday 18 February 2023

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43 races were run across 7 meetings on 18 February 2023: Ascot, Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR), Gowran Park, Haydock, Lingfield (AW), Newcastle (AW) and Wincanton.

Ascot Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 15/2

1:20 Ascot Racecourse Supports Schools Poetry Competition Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 3f 58y · 7 ran
1. 15. Springwell Bay (GB)3/1Won by 9½ lengths · J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 22. Persian Time (GB)7/2
3. 31. Attacca (IRE)Evens fav
1:50 Bateaux London Reynoldstown Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 7f 180y · 3 ran
1. 14. Oscar Elite (IRE)6/1Won by 7½ lengths · J: Harry Cobden · T: Joe Tizzard
2. 21. Bold Endeavour (GB)4/9 fav
3. 33. Kinondo Kwetu (GB)7/2
2:25 LK Bennett Swinley Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 7f 180y · 14 ran
1. 112. Cap Du Nord (FR)11/2Won by 7 lengths · J: Jack Tudor · T: Christian Williams
2. 214. Neon Moon (IRE)10/1
3. 35. Revels Hill (IRE)11/2
4. 54. Phoenix Way (IRE)5/1 fav
3:00 Ascot Racecourse Supports Box4Kids Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 3f 58y · 12 ran
1. 17. Irish Hill (GER)10/3 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Harry Cobden · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 213. Zoffany Bay (IRE)25/1
3. 31. Samarrive (FR)12/1
3:35 Betfair Ascot Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 5f 8y · 6 ran
1. 16. Shishkin (IRE)2/1Won by 16 lengths · J: Nico de Boinville · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 25. Pic D'orhy (FR)3/1
3. 32. Fakir D'oudairies (FR)7/4 fav
4:10 Age Concern Bracknell Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 7f 118y · 12 ran
1. 13. Thomas Mor (IRE)10/3 jt-favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Tom O'Brien · T: David Pipe
2. 210. Loup De Maulde (FR)15/2
3. 31. Itso Fury (IRE)10/3 jt-fav
4:45 British European Breeders' Fund EBF Mares' Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) NH Flat · Class 3 · 1m 7f 152y · 14 ran
1. 18. Politacus (IRE)15/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Liam Harrison · T: Fergal O'Brien
2. 23. Kay Tara Tara (GB)17/2
3. 36. Mighty Moth (IRE)40/1
4. 65. Between Waters (IRE)11/8 fav

Ascot racecourse statistics →

Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) Standard · AW · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 11/10F

3:25 Prix Saonois () (4yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m · 11 ran
1. 11. Hooking (GB)11/10 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Aurelien Lemaitre · T: P Decouz
2. 25. National Service (FR)18/5
3. 32. We Ride The World (IRE)29/1

Cagnes-Sur-Mer racecourse statistics →

Gowran Park Soft To Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

1:42 Sea Moon & Jukebox Jury At Burgage Stud Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 16 ran
1. 18. Sinbad Le Marin (FR)9/2Won by half a length · J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins
2. 27. Mighty Mo Missouri (IRE)10/3
3. 313. Enjoy The Dream (GB)16/1
4. 59. Zanndabad (IRE)2/1 fav
2:17 Red Mills Trial Hurdle (Grade 3) Hurdle · 2m · 6 ran
1. 12. Fil Dor (FR)4/1Won by half a length · J: Jordan Gainford · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 21. Sharjah (FR)4/7 fav
3. 34. Doctor Bravo (FR)6/1
2:52 Tote Fantasy Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f 20y · 19 ran
1. 111. Ottoman Style (GB)14/1Won by half a length · J: Conor Maxwell · T: Dermot A McLoughlin
2. 214. Bynx (IRE)33/1
3. 318. Ardera Ru (IRE)9/1
4. 810. Slane Hill (IRE)15/8 fav
3:27 Red Mills Chase (Grade 2) Chase · 2m 4f · 4 ran
1. 15. Janidil (FR)7/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Rachael Blackmore · T: W P Mullins
2. 24. Haut En Couleurs (FR)4/6 fav
3. 31. Capodanno (FR)8/1
4:02 Joan Hodgins Memorial Supporting The Irish Injured Jockeys Fund Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 4f · 16 ran
1. 17. Grandero Bello (FR)11/8 favWon by 5½ lengths · J: Ricky Doyle · T: Eddie & Patrick Harty
2. 211. Macs Charm (IRE)3/1
3. 314. Slip Of The Tongue (IRE)5/1
4:37 Careys Cottage Cup Handicap Chase Chase · 2m 4f · 10 ran
1. 14. From The Ashes (IRE)11/4Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Philip Byrnes · T: C Byrnes
2. 25. Hurricane Darwin (IRE)20/1
3. 31. Optional Mix (IRE)9/4 fav
5:12 Ronan Lawlor Memorial Irish EBF Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race Flat · 2m 1f · 9 ran
1. 110. Brighterdaysahead (FR)2/1Won by 13 lengths · J: Mr H C Swan · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 27. Vicky Victoria (IRE)50/1
3. 31. Ascending Lark (GB)6/1
4. PU4. Iris Emery (FR) · pulled up7/4 fav

Gowran Park racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 18/1

1:30 Betfred Victor Ludorum Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 1m 7f 144y · 9 ran
1. 12. Bo Zenith (FR)9/4 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Tom Cannon · T: Gary Moore
2. 29. Cianciana (GB)11/1
3. 34. Punta Del Este (FR)4/1
2:05 Betfred Rendlesham Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 1 · 3m 58y · 6 ran
1. 17. Wakool (FR)6/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Conor O'Farrell · T: N W Alexander
2. 26. Itchy Feet (FR)4/1
3. 32. Ashtown Lad (IRE)9/2
4. 44. Erne River (IRE)5/2 fav
2:40 Betfred Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 3m 4f 97y · 14 ran
1. 12. Quick Wave (FR)18/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Harry Bannister · T: Venetia Williams
2. 27. Snow Leopardess (GB)16/1
3. 33. Cloudy Glen (IRE)28/1
4. 106. Fontaine Collonges (FR)7/2 fav
3:18 Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 3m 58y · 9 ran
1. 17. Johnson's Blue (IRE)17/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Jamie Hamilton · T: Mark Walford
2. 26. The Changing Man (IRE)4/1 fav
3. 32. Mill Green (GB)14/1
3:50 Betfred Play Fred's 5 Million Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 3f 203y · 9 ran
1. 17. Super Six (GB)9/2Won by 15 lengths · J: Jordan Nailor · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 210. If Not For Dylan (IRE)9/2
3. 39. High Moon (GB)11/2
4. F11. Garincha (IRE) · fell4/1 fav
4:25 Albert Bartlett Prestige Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 1 · 3m 58y · 12 ran
1. 17. Makin'yourmindup (GB)17/2Won by a short head · J: Lorcan Williams · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 23. Collectors Item (IRE)15/2
3. 313. The King Of Ryhope (GB)9/2 fav
5:00 Betfred Steve Hope Walrus Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 6f 54y · 8 ran
1. 13. Famous Clermont (FR)4/5 favWon by 18 lengths · J: Mr William Biddick · T: C R Barber
2. 21. Envious Editor (IRE)4/1
3. 310. Welsh Saint (FR)11/1

Haydock racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/1

1:03 Spreadex Sports Best Premier League Odds Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1y · 8 ran
1. 12. Hul Ah Bah Loo (IRE)3/1Won by half a length · J: Paddy Bradley · T: Simon Dow
2. 27. Blue Collar Lad (GB)5/1
3. 34. Lost In Time (GB)2/1 fav
1:38 talkSPORT Powered By Fans Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1y · 11 ran
1. 11. Floating Spirit (GB)4/9 favWon by 3 lengths · J: David Probert · T: Andrew Balding
2. 29. Rose Bolt (IRE)12/1
3. 32. Emperor's Clothes (IRE)20/1
2:13 Spreadex Sports Get 40 In Bonuses Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f 1y · 10 ran
1. 15. Divine Messenger (GB)11/1Won by a head · J: David Probert · T: Emma Owen
2. 22. Non Mollare (IRE)4/1
3. 31. Daphne May (GB)6/5 fav
2:48 It's Time To Turn To talkSPORT EBF Fillies' Conditions Stakes (All-Weather Championships Fast-Track Qualifier) Flat · Class 2 · 7f 1y · 4 ran
1. 13. Aramis Grey (IRE)13/8 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Callum Shepherd · T: Rae Guest
2. 21. Vadream (GB)9/4
3. 34. River Pride (GB)5/1
3:23 Spreadex Sports Live Uk Racing Streaming Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 7f 1y · 7 ran
1. 12. Tiger Crusade (FR)18/5Won by a short head · J: Callum Shepherd · T: David Simcock
2. 21. Witch Hunter (FR)5/2 fav
3. 37. Revolutionise (IRE)7/1
3:58 Betuk's Acca Club 5 Free Bet Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 4f · 10 ran
1. 19. Berkshire Breeze (IRE)3/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: David Probert · T: Andrew Balding
2. 28. Crystal Delight (GB)2/1 fav
3. 310. Aiming High (GB)9/1
4:33 Talksport Download The App Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 5 ran
1. 14. Berwick Law (IRE)7/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Rossa Ryan · T: Charlie Johnston
2. 23. Densetsu (IRE)4/1
3. 32. Desfondado (IRE)5/1
4. 51. Emperor Zen (IRE)11/8 fav

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

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

4:55 Betuk Over 40,000 Live Streamed Races Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 98y · 6 ran
1. 15. Rockabill Angel (GB)10/3Won by a neck · J: Clifford Lee · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 22. Billy Bathgate (GB)20/1
3. 34. Her Way (GB)28/1
4. 41. Russian Virtue (GB)4/5 fav
5:30 Talksport Powered By Fans Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 5y · 7 ran
1. 13. Magicdollar (GB)5/4 favWon by half a length · J: Tom Eaves · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 22. Direct Hit (IRE)6/1
3. 35. H Key Lails (GB)22/1
6:00 Spreadex Sports Best Odds On Sunderland Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 5y · 6 ran
1. 13. Plastic Paddy (GB)5/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Jonny Peate · T: Michael Appleby
2. 22. Chief's Will (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 34. Star Shield (GB)9/2
6:30 talkSPORT Download The App Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 3 · 1m 5y · 7 ran
1. 16. Queen Regent (GB)4/5 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Cieren Fallon · T: John & Thady Gosden
2. 27. Reflective Star (GB)5/2
3. 33. Bosc Girl (IRE)33/1
7:00 Spreadex Sports Live Uk Racing Streaming Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f 14y · 8 ran
1. 14. Adeb (IRE)10/3Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Oisin Orr · T: Richard Fahey
2. 26. Lion's Dream (FR)5/2 fav
3. 35. Gobi Sunset (GB)9/1
7:30 Top Odds Every Day With Betuk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 16. Tathmeen (IRE)7/1Won by a neck · J: Harry Russell · T: Antony Brittain
2. 27. Nickleby (IRE)11/4 fav
3. 33. Calin's Lad (GB)9/2
8:00 BetUK's Acca Club 5 Free Bet Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 12 ran
1. 14. Elzaal (IRE)5/2 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Graham Lee · T: Paul Midgley
2. 28. Nellie French (IRE)9/1
3. 31. Gunnerside (IRE)7/2

Newcastle (AW) racecourse statistics →

Wincanton Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

1:57 JenningsBet Devizes 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 50y · 10 ran
1. 16. Universal Secret (IRE)6/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Paul O'Brien · T: Helen Nelmes
2. 24. Tedwin Hills (IRE)14/1
3. 37. What A Steal (IRE)16/5
4. 51. Earth Cry (IRE)4/5 fav
2:32 Jenningsbet Bracknell Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 35y · 5 ran
1. 11. Flic Ou Voyou (FR)9/4 favWon by a neck · J: Bryony Frost · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 26. Balko Saint (FR)9/2
3. 35. Flagrant Delitiep (FR)5/2
3:12 Wincanton Jennings Bet Kingwell Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 1 · 1m 7f 50y · 4 ran
1. 13. I Like To Move It (GB)10/3Won by 17 lengths · J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 21. Knappers Hill (IRE)7/4
3. 32. First Street (GB)5/4 fav
3:42 JenningsBet Christchurch Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 1f 30y · 5 ran
1. 12. Switch Hitter (IRE)11/2Won by 4½ lengths · J: Bryony Frost · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 26. Wake Up Early (IRE)9/1
3. 31. Fantastikas (FR)7/2
4. 45. Ede'iffs Elton (GB)5/4 fav
4:17 Jenningsbet Newbury Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 5f 82y · 6 ran
1. 11. Press Your Luck (IRE)10/1Won by 5½ lengths · J: Bryony Frost · T: Chris Gordon
2. 23. Forever William (GB)6/1
3. 36. Hasty Parisian (IRE)8/1
4. UR2. Jet Of Magic (IRE) · unseated rider5/4 fav
4:50 Jenningsbet Thatcham Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 30y · 6 ran
1. 16. My Silver Lining (IRE)11/4 favWon by 9 lengths · J: James Best · T: Emma Lavelle
2. 21. Faustinovick (GB)18/5
3. 37. Minella Voucher (GB)9/1
5:20 Jenningsbet Andover Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f 82y · 9 ran
1. 16. Caspers Court (IRE)7/1Won by half a length · J: Ben Godfrey · T: Kayley Woollacott
2. 24. Hititi (FR)5/2 fav
3. 38. Per Vino Veritas (GB)33/1

Wincanton 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 favourites12 of 42 won28.6% · 42 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 £9.53Staked £42.00, returned £32.47 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerQuick Wave (FR) 18/1The 2:40 Betfred Grand National Trial Handicap Chase at Haydock
Joint favourites1 of 2 won50.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ascot	1	6	7	1 of 2 won
Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR)	1	1	1	—
Gowran Park	1	7	7	—
Haydock	2	7	7	—
Lingfield (AW)	2	7	7	—
Newcastle (AW)	3	7	7	—
Wincanton	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 18 February 2023?: 43 races across 7 meetings were run on 18 February 2023: Ascot (7 races), Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) (1 race), Gowran Park (7 races), Haydock (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Newcastle (AW) (7 races) and Wincanton (7 races). That is Ascot, Haydock, Lingfield (AW), Newcastle (AW) and Wincanton in Great Britain; Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) in France; Gowran Park 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 18 February 2023?: Ascot: Good (Turf); Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR): Standard (AW); Gowran Park: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Haydock: Good To Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Newcastle (AW): Standard (AW); Wincanton: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 18 February 2023?: Outright favourites won 12 of 42 on 18 February 2023 (28.6%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £42.00 and returned £32.47 — a loss of £9.53. 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 Quick Wave (FR) at 18/1 in the 2:40 Betfred Grand National Trial Handicap Chase at Haydock.
What was the feature race on 18 February 2023?: The feature race was the 3:35 Betfair Ascot Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Grade 1) at Ascot, won by Shishkin (IRE) (2/1).
What time was the first race on 18 February 2023?: The first race was the 1:03 Spreadex Sports Best Premier League Odds Handicap at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 8:00 BetUK's Acca Club 5 Free Bet Handicap at Newcastle (AW).