What horse racing was on 23 January 2024?

29 races across 4 meetings were run on 23 January 2024: Down Royal (7 races), Leicester (6 races), Newbury (7 races) and Southwell (AW) (9 races). That is Down Royal in Ireland; Leicester, Newbury and Southwell (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 23 January 2024?

Down Royal: Soft (Turf); Leicester: Heavy (Turf); Newbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 23 January 2024?

Outright favourites won 10 of 27 on 23 January 2024 (37.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £27.00 and returned £26.41 — a loss of £0.59. 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 Grant Wood (IRE) at 20/1 in the 6:00 Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap at Southwell (AW).

What time was the first race on 23 January 2024?

The first race was the 12:40 Molson Coors Beverage Company Maiden Hurdle at Down Royal; the last was the 8:30 Boost Your Acca-Fenway With BetUK Handicap at Southwell (AW).

Racing Results

Tuesday 23 January 2024

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29 races were run across 4 meetings on 23 January 2024: Down Royal, Leicester, Newbury and Southwell (AW).

Down Royal Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

12:40 Molson Coors Beverage Company Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 1f 33y · 11 ran
1. 12. Staffordshire Knot (IRE)8/15 favWon by 21 lengths · J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 214. Grooveykindoflove (FR)7/2
3. 33. An Peann Dearg (IRE)13/2
1:10 Franciscan Well Rated Novice Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 1f 33y · 6 ran
1. 13. Western Fold (IRE)9/2Won by 15 lengths · J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 24. D Art D Art (FR)5/4 fav
3. 32. The Other Mozzie (IRE)13/2
1:45 Coors Mares Handicap Hurdle (80-109) Hurdle · 2m 1f 33y · 9 ran
1. 19. Timeless Piece (IRE)4/1Won by 10 lengths · J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 28. Stockdale (IRE)4/1
3. 37. Bayou Belle (IRE)9/1
4. 83. Kalanisi Dubh (IRE)10/3 fav
2:20 Pravha Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Hurdle · 2m 1f 33y · 16 ran
1. 17. Coco Kolada (IRE)11/4 favWon by 6½ lengths · J: Donagh Meyler · T: Karl Thornton
2. 213. Shana Cloon (IRE)11/2
3. 36. Breagagh (IRE)9/2
2:55 Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Rated Novice Chase Chase · 2m 115y · 8 ran
1. 12. Irish Blaze (IRE)5/1Won by 6½ lengths · J: Carl Millar · T: Cian Collins
2. 23. Captains Nephew (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 35. Bleu D'enfer (FR)4/1
3:30 Aspall Handicap Chase (0-95) Chase · 2m 4f 100y · 14 ran
1. 11. St Denis's Well (IRE)10/11 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Jack Kennedy · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue
2. 213. Monoxide (GB)22/1
3. 32. Soldier Of Honour (IRE)18/1
4:00 Madri Excepcional Handicap Chase (0-123) Chase · 3m · 7 ran
1. 12. Daily Present (IRE)11/4Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: Paul Nolan
2. 24. Positive Thinker (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 33. Joshua Webb (IRE)5/1

Down Royal racecourse statistics →

Leicester Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

1:00 Watch On Racing TV 'Hands & Heels' Mares' Handicap Hurdle (CJs' & Amateurs) Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 110y · 13 ran
1. 12. Ede'iffs Rock (GB)13/2Won by a neck · J: Shaun Greene · T: Bill Turner
2. 26. Pipers Cross (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 39. Only Fools (IRE)13/2
1:35 Bet At Racingtv.Com Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 4f 25y · 10 ran
1. 14. Natty Night (GB)7/2 jt-favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Shane Quinlan · T: Venetia Williams
2. 28. Martalmix'jac (FR)6/1
3. 33. Moodofthemoment (IRE)28/1
2:10 Next Meeting At leicesterraces Wednesday 31st January Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f 110y · 12 ran
1. 12. Mt Fugi Park (IRE)5/4 favWon by half a length · J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 21. Alcedo (IRE)6/4
3. 36. Just In A Bit (GB)14/1
2:45 Racecourse Live Streams On Racingtv Extra Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 6f 151y · 10 ran
1. 12. No Tackle (GB)12/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Liam Harrison · T: Robbie Llewellyn
2. 26. Imperial Alex (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 38. Est Illic (IRE)22/1
3:20 Kube - Leicester's Premier Events Venue Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 6f 151y · 9 ran
1. 16. Arizona Cardinal (GB)14/1Won by 4¾ lengths · J: Ciaran Gethings · T: Stuart Edmunds
2. 211. O'connell (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 31. The Wolf (FR)16/1
3:55 Leicester Racecourse Ideal Self-Hire Wedding Venue Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 113y · 6 ran
1. 17. The Famous Five (FR)Evens favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Charlie Deutsch · T: Venetia Williams
2. 28. Double Click (IRE)11/2
3. 32. Made For You (GB)5/1

Leicester racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/1

12:50 Get Best Odds Guaranteed At BetVictor Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 69y · 16 ran
1. 14. Be Aware (FR)11/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton
2. 29. Navajo Indy (GB)3/1
3. 38. Jim De Sarti (FR)14/1
4. 45. Fasol (GB)6/4 fav
1:25 Get Best Odds Guaranteed At BetVictor Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 69y · 16 ran
1. 19. Into The Park (IRE)9/4 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Micheal Nolan · T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
2. 215. Two To Tango (GB)7/2
3. 38. Hidden History (GB)11/1
2:00 Newbury Welcomes Sky Sports Racing Junior 'National Hunt' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 69y · 8 ran
1. 11. Valadon (IRE)85/40 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Jonathan Burke · T: Harry Fry
2. 27. Wreckless Eric (GB)3/1
3. 34. Kalif D'airy (FR)4/1
2:35 Remembering Bob Olney Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 4 · 2m 6f 93y · 13 ran
1. 11. Abuffalosoldier (IRE)10/1Won by 10 lengths · J: James Bowen · T: Warren Greatrex
2. 212. Blairgowrie (IRE)9/2
3. 32. King's Threshold (IRE)7/2 fav
3:10 Ray Dalfsen Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 52y · 16 ran
1. 110. Gaye Legacy (IRE)11/2Won by a length · J: Ben Poste · T: Tom Symonds
2. 25. Don't Rightly Know (GB)14/1
3. 312. Kazontherazz (GB)14/1
4. PU7. Between Waters (IRE) · pulled up10/3 fav
3:45 Download The BetVictor App Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 92y · 6 ran
1. 15. Issar D'airy (FR)11/10 favWon by a short head · J: Niall Houlihan · T: Gary Moore
2. 26. I'd Like To Know (IRE)7/2
3. 33. Not Available (IRE)12/1
4:20 Ricky Green Music Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) NH Flat · Class 4 · 2m 69y · 10 ran
1. 17. Roysse (GB)6/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Ben Jones · T: Ben Pauling
2. 21. Jurancon (FR)13/2
3. 32. Kap Boy (FR)8/1
4. 49. Doctor Kildare (FR)5/4 fav

Newbury racecourse statistics →

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 9 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 20/1

4:30 BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 3f 23y · 9 ran
1. 14. Andaleep (IRE)7/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Mr Simon Walker · T: Daniel & Claire Kubler
2. 22. Way Of Life (GB)5/1
3. 35. Bringbackmemories (FR)3/1 jt-fav
5:00 Bet MGM: It's Showtime Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 13y · 9 ran
1. 17. Path To Dubai (GB)11/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Harry Davies · T: James Tate
2. 23. Who's Glen (FR)7/2
3. 36. Royal Praise (IRE)125/1
4. 45. Magna Vega (IRE)5/4 fav
5:30 Bet MGM: It's Showtime Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 13y · 9 ran
1. 16. Swordstick (IRE)6/1Won by half a length · J: Harry Davies · T: Hugo Palmer
2. 29. Mon Etoile (GB)150/1
3. 34. Ace War (IRE)15/2
4. 63. Rogue Raider (USA)4/5 fav
6:00 Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 14y · 11 ran
1. 13. Grant Wood (IRE)20/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: David Nolan · T: Paul Midgley
2. 22. Counsel (GB)5/4 fav
3. 35. San Isidro (IRE)16/1
6:30 Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 4 · 6f 16y · 8 ran
1. 12. Mountain Warrior (GB)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Callum Rodriguez · T: Edward Bethell
2. 25. Gobi Sunset (GB)16/1
3. 31. Clipsham La Habana (GB)11/8 fav
7:00 Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 4 · 6f 16y · 8 ran
1. 12. Rock Opera (GB)9/4 favWon by a neck · J: Oisin Orr · T: Richard Fahey
2. 26. Quandary (GB)16/1
3. 33. Dark Side Thunder (GB)11/4
7:30 Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 16y · 10 ran
1. 12. Reprised (GB)4/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: K R Burke
2. 28. Rusheen Boy (GB)4/1
3. 37. Old Chums (IRE)6/4 fav
8:00 BetUK. It's Where The UK Bets Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 4f 214y · 8 ran
1. 11. The Bell Conductor (IRE)8/1Won by a length · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Craig Lidster
2. 27. Reigning Profit (IRE)7/1
3. 36. Crimson Angel (GB)11/2
4. 63. Revenite (GB)6/4 fav
8:30 Boost Your Acca-Fenway With BetUK Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 6f 21y · 10 ran
1. 14. King Viktor (GB)9/4 favWon by a neck · J: Ben Robinson · T: Brian Ellison
2. 25. Polar Princess (GB)3/1
3. 32. Smokey Malone (GB)9/2

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 29 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 favourites10 of 27 won37.0% · 27 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 £0.59Staked £27.00, returned £26.41 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerGrant Wood (IRE) 20/1The 6:00 Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap at Southwell (AW)
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Down Royal	3	7	7	—
Leicester	2	5	6	1 of 2 won
Newbury	3	7	7	—
Southwell (AW)	2	8	9	0 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 23 January 2024?: 29 races across 4 meetings were run on 23 January 2024: Down Royal (7 races), Leicester (6 races), Newbury (7 races) and Southwell (AW) (9 races). That is Down Royal in Ireland; Leicester, Newbury and Southwell (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 23 January 2024?: Down Royal: Soft (Turf); Leicester: Heavy (Turf); Newbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 23 January 2024?: Outright favourites won 10 of 27 on 23 January 2024 (37.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £27.00 and returned £26.41 — a loss of £0.59. 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 Grant Wood (IRE) at 20/1 in the 6:00 Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap at Southwell (AW).
What time was the first race on 23 January 2024?: The first race was the 12:40 Molson Coors Beverage Company Maiden Hurdle at Down Royal; the last was the 8:30 Boost Your Acca-Fenway With BetUK Handicap at Southwell (AW).