What horse racing was on 22 February 2024?

27 races across 4 meetings were run on 22 February 2024: Chelmsford City (AW) (6 races), Lingfield (6 races), Newcastle (AW) (8 races) and Thurles (7 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Lingfield and Newcastle (AW) in Great Britain; Thurles 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 22 February 2024?

Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield: Heavy (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard (AW); Thurles: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 22 February 2024?

Outright favourites won 8 of 25 on 22 February 2024 (32.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £25.00 and returned £18.59 — a loss of £6.41. 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 Smallcraftwarning (IRE) at 40/1 in the 4:23 Connolly's RED MILLS Ladies Handicap Hurdle at Thurles.

What was the feature race on 22 February 2024?

The feature race was the 3:23 BoyleSports Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 3) (Grade 3) at Thurles, won by Largy Hill (IRE) (10/3).

What time was the first race on 22 February 2024?

The first race was the 1:53 www.thurlesraces.ie Handicap Chase at Thurles; the last was the 8:30 Boost Your Acca-Fenwa With BetUK Handicap at Newcastle (AW).

Racing Results

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27 races were run across 4 meetings on 22 February 2024: Chelmsford City (AW), Lingfield, Newcastle (AW) and Thurles.

Chelmsford City (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 28/1

2:05 Betsi Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 6 ran
1. 11. Ribal (GB)3/1Won by a head · J: Luke Catton · T: Stuart Williams
2. 25. Cocktail Dress (GB)9/2
3. 33. Not Afraid (GB)16/1
4. 54. Sovereign Nation (GB)2/1 fav
2:35 Support The Injured Jockeys' Fund Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 5 ran
1. 13. Boafo Boy (GB)11/4Won by a head · J: Sean Levey · T: Stuart Williams
2. 25. Smart Deal (GB)15/2
3. 34. Blackjack (GB)6/5 fav
3:05 chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 6f · 6 ran
1. 12. Liberated Lad (GB)4/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Jack Gilligan · T: B F Brookhouse
2. 26. Stolen Encounter (GB)6/5 fav
3. 34. Foinix (GB)9/4
3:35 Racing Welfare Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 11. Bear To Dream (IRE)3/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Paddy Bradley · T: Michael Attwater
2. 28. Universal Grace (GB)5/1
3. 36. Perfect Focus (IRE)17/2
4. 62. Blackcurrent (GB)5/2 fav
4:05 Book Your Good Friday Raceday Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 16. Thank The Lord (GB)11/2Won by a neck · J: Finley Marsh · T: Simon Hodgson
2. 29. Come On Girl (GB)17/2
3. 31. Bora Bora (GB)20/1
4. 74. Northcliff (IRE)5/2 fav
4:35 Ladies' Day 2024 With Beverley Knight Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 11. Fillyfudge (GB)28/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: George Wood · T: Amy Murphy
2. 22. Hotspur Harry (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 35. Reverberation (GB)4/1

Chelmsford City (AW) racecourse statistics →

Lingfield Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/2

2:15 Enjoy The Racing App For Free Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m · 6 ran
1. 15. Doyouknowwhatimean (GB)11/2Won by 8½ lengths · J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton
2. 21. Classic Maestro (IRE)Evens fav
3. 36. Walk In The Wild (FR)7/1
2:45 Support The Injured Jockeys Fund Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 110y · 9 ran
1. 14. Hidden History (GB)4/6 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Rex Dingle · T: Chris Gordon
2. 25. Home Free (IRE)6/4
3. 32. Ballyvaughan Bay (IRE)11/1
3:15 Try The Racing App This Afternoon Mares' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 4 ran
1. 13. So Said I (GB)7/2Won by 39 lengths · J: Freddie Gingell · T: Joe Tizzard
2. 22. Annie Magic (IRE)2/1
3. 31. Swincombe Fleat (GB)17/2
4. F4. Lazy Sunday (GB) · fell5/4 fav
3:45 At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 7f · 4 ran
1. 13. Major Fortune (IRE)4/6 favWon by a neck · J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton
2. 25. Twp Stori (GB)7/2
3. 31. Emotional Memories (IRE)22/1
4:15 Download The Racing App Now Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 7f 110y · 5 ran
1. 17. Galway Mahler (IRE)7/2Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Caoilin Quinn · T: Karen Jewell
2. 24. Camulus (IRE)Evens fav
3. 32. Mister Murchan (IRE)11/1
4:45 At The Races App Market Movers Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 14. Wise Guy (FR)3/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Charlie Hammond · T: Stuart Edmunds
2. 28. What's My Line (GB)4/1
3. 37. Bridge (GB)11/4 fav

Lingfield racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 5 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

5:00 Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 42y · 8 ran
1. 17. Kitteridge (GB)11/8 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Jason Hart · T: Hugo Palmer
2. 210. Sea Ice (IRE)9/4
3. 38. Lucykeys (IRE)40/1
5:30 Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 14y · 8 ran
1. 11. Smart Vision (GB)11/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Lewis Edmunds · T: Jessica Macey
2. 26. Havanarama (GB)7/2
3. 37. Likeashadow (IRE)10/3
6:00 Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 8 ran
1. 15. Cover Up (IRE)5/6 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Robert Havlin · T: John & Thady Gosden
2. 27. Moon Flight (IRE)9/2
3. 38. Pockley (GB)22/1
6:30 Always Gamble Responsibly With BetUK Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 12. Rory (GB)10/3 jt-favWon by a head · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Jim Goldie
2. 24. Nazca (GB)9/2
3. 35. Warminster (GB)17/2
7:00 Always Gamble Responsibly With BetUK Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 6 ran
1. 11. Athollblair Boy (IRE)9/2Won by half a length · J: Faye McManoman · T: Nigel Tinkler
2. 27. Flash The Dash (IRE)10/3
3. 35. The Gay Blade (GB)16/5 fav
7:30 Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 5y · 9 ran
1. 17. Havana Party (GB)12/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Lewis Edmunds · T: Iain Jardine
2. 25. L'argent (FR)4/1
3. 310. Showmedemoney (IRE)16/1
4. 42. Irish Flame (GB)6/4 fav
8:00 Win 2,000,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 5y · 9 ran
1. 16. Ledger (IRE)15/8 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: Jason Hart · T: Lucinda Russell
2. 23. Eva Rosie (GB)10/1
3. 32. Child Of Lir (IRE)8/1
8:30 Boost Your Acca-Fenwa With BetUK Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 18. Phoenix Star (IRE)6/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Tommie Jakes · T: Jessica Macey
2. 24. Elzaal (IRE)9/2
3. 36. Mehmo (IRE)9/2

Newcastle (AW) racecourse statistics →

Thurles Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 40/1

1:53 www.thurlesraces.ie Handicap Chase Chase · 2m 158y · 8 ran
1. 18. Dancing Jeremy (IRE)9/2Won by 8½ lengths · J: Donagh Meyler · T: James Andrew Fahey
2. 27. Mount Frisco (IRE)11/2
3. 32. Hgranca De Thaix (FR)13/2
4. 61. The King Of Prs (IRE)5/2 fav
2:23 Carey Glass Irish Ebf Colreevy Mares Novice Chase (listed) Chase · 2m 6f 16y · 6 ran
1. 16. Marsh Wren (GB)9/4Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Ciaran Gethings · T: Stuart Edmunds
2. 25. Law Ella (IRE)3/1
3. 31. Harmonya Maker (FR)6/5 fav
2:53 BoyleSports (Q.R.) Handicap Chase (0-102) Chase · 2m 6f 16y · 12 ran
1. 18. Pana To Milan (IRE)12/1Won by 6½ lengths · J: Mr L Burke-Ott · T: Michael Winters
2. 27. Moonlight Getaway (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 33. Rochestown (IRE)9/2
3:23 BoyleSports Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 3) Hurdle · 2m 4f 176y · 6 ran
1. 13. Largy Hill (IRE)10/3Won by 4 lengths · J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins
2. 25. Staffordshire Knot (IRE)8/11 fav
3. 36. Stoke The Fire (IRE)7/1
3:53 I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 7f 132y · 6 ran
1. 15. Rushmount (IRE)10/11 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Michael O'Sullivan · T: Jonathan Sweeney
2. 21. Find A Fortune (IRE)3/1
3. 34. Nas Na Riogh (IRE)7/4
4:23 Connolly's RED MILLS Ladies Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Hurdle · 2m 88y · 14 ran
1. 19. Smallcraftwarning (IRE)40/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Miss T Quail · T: Miss Evanna McCutcheon
2. 23. Lake Chad (IRE)7/1
3. 314. Likable Chancer (IRE)8/1
4. 92. Star Official (IRE)5/1 fav
4:53 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 88y · 9 ran
1. 16. Madge A Chroi (IRE)14/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Mr R W Barron · T: C Byrnes
2. 24. Lady Gooner (IRE)7/4 jt-fav
3. 32. Dansanttothetune (IRE)18/1

Thurles racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 27 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 favourites8 of 25 won32.0% · 25 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 £6.41Staked £25.00, returned £18.59 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSmallcraftwarning (IRE) 40/1The 4:23 Connolly's RED MILLS Ladies Handicap Hurdle at Thurles
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Chelmsford City (AW)	0	6	6	—
Lingfield	2	6	6	—
Newcastle (AW)	5	7	8	1 of 2 won
Thurles	1	6	7	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 22 February 2024?: 27 races across 4 meetings were run on 22 February 2024: Chelmsford City (AW) (6 races), Lingfield (6 races), Newcastle (AW) (8 races) and Thurles (7 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Lingfield and Newcastle (AW) in Great Britain; Thurles 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 22 February 2024?: Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield: Heavy (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard (AW); Thurles: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 22 February 2024?: Outright favourites won 8 of 25 on 22 February 2024 (32.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £25.00 and returned £18.59 — a loss of £6.41. 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 Smallcraftwarning (IRE) at 40/1 in the 4:23 Connolly's RED MILLS Ladies Handicap Hurdle at Thurles.
What was the feature race on 22 February 2024?: The feature race was the 3:23 BoyleSports Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 3) (Grade 3) at Thurles, won by Largy Hill (IRE) (10/3).
What time was the first race on 22 February 2024?: The first race was the 1:53 www.thurlesraces.ie Handicap Chase at Thurles; the last was the 8:30 Boost Your Acca-Fenwa With BetUK Handicap at Newcastle (AW).