What horse racing was on 12 October 2024?

59 races across 8 meetings were run on 12 October 2024: Chantilly (FR) (9 races), Chelmsford City (AW) (9 races), Chepstow (7 races), Fairyhouse (6 races), Hexham (7 races), Naas (7 races), Newmarket (7 races) and York (7 races). That is Chantilly (FR) in France; Chelmsford City (AW), Chepstow, Hexham, Newmarket and York in Great Britain; Fairyhouse and Naas 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 12 October 2024?

Chantilly (FR): Heavy (Turf); Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Chepstow: Good To Soft (Turf); Fairyhouse: Good (Turf); Hexham: Good To Soft (Turf); Naas: Good To Yielding (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Soft (Turf); York: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 12 October 2024?

Outright favourites won 16 of 54 on 12 October 2024 (29.6%); joint favourites won 2 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £54.00 and returned £48.19 — a loss of £5.81. 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 Silver Condor (FR) at 49/1 in the 2:32 Prix du Ru du Pontcel at Chantilly (FR).

What was the feature race on 12 October 2024?

The feature race was the 3:00 Darley Dewhurst Stakes (Group 1) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Shadow Of Light (GB) (EvensF).

What time was the first race on 12 October 2024?

The first race was the 12:40 Prix du Temple de Venus at Chantilly (FR); the last was the 8:20 Betfair Plays Different Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).

Racing Results

Saturday 12 October 2024

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59 races were run across 8 meetings on 12 October 2024: Chantilly (FR), Chelmsford City (AW), Chepstow, Fairyhouse, Hexham, Naas, Newmarket and York.

Chantilly (FR) Heavy · Turf · 9 races · France

Outright favs won 5 of 9 · Biggest winner 49/1

12:40 Prix du Temple de Venus (Conditions) (2yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 1m 1f · 10 ran
1. 11. Tajlina (GB)2/5 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: F-H Graffard
2. 22. Green Gate (IRE)49/1
3. 35. Berra (FR)53/1
1:15 Prix de la Croix de l'Oignon (Conditions) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m · 9 ran
1. 14. Rakan (FR)32/5Won by a neck · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: P Groualle
2. 28. Russipant Fal (MOR)21/10
3. 35. Fast Raaj (FR)17/10 fav
1:50 Prix du Jeu de l'Oie (Conditions) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Flat · 1m 1f · 12 ran
1. 11. Ashnak (FR)56/10Won by 1½ lengths · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: F-H Graffard
2. 210. Arabian Fever (FR)87/10
3. 39. Bellagio (FR)11/5 fav
2:32 Prix du Ru du Pontcel (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m2½f · 16 ran
1. 18. Silver Condor (FR)49/1Won by half a length · J: Delphine Santiago · T: G Verheye
2. 25. Kanifushi (GB)37/10 jt-fav
3. 32. Hot Summer (FR)12/1
3:07 Prix Saraca () (2yo) (Turf) Flat · 7f · 6 ran
1. 11. Yaroogh (IRE)11/5 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Maxime Guyon · T: William Haggas
2. 23. Scandalo (GB)43/10
3. 32. Eternal Elixir (IRE)37/10
3:42 Criterium de Maisons-Laffitte (2yo) (Turf) Flat · 6f · 6 ran
1. 15. Sky Majesty (IRE)13/5Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: William Haggas
2. 24. Daylight (FR)Evens fav
3. 32. Une Pointure (FR)36/5
4:17 Prix de l'Ysieux (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m2½f · 16 ran
1. 19. Dream Again (FR)47/10 favWon by a neck · J: Alexis Pouchin · T: Helmi Boujardine
2. 24. Sweep Away (FR)11/2
3. 37. Le Gast (FR)10/1
4:52 Prix le Fabuleux () (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m 1f · 9 ran
1. 13. Fast Tracker (GB)8/5 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Tony Piccone · T: H-A Pantall
2. 26. Baltic Empress (IRE)27/1
3. 31. Hawk Power (IRE)77/10
5:27 Prix du Ru Popelin (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m2½f · 16 ran
1. 114. Taybet (FR)39/10 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: Caroline Auvray
2. 211. Rohirrim Lass (IRE)11/1
3. 34. Double Effect (IRE)71/10

Chantilly racecourse statistics →

Chelmsford City (AW) Standard · AW · 9 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 16/1

4:10 EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 12. Antonin Dvorak (IRE)5/4 jt-favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Shane Gray · T: K R Burke
2. 21. Gilet (IRE)5/4 jt-fav
3. 36. Master Technician (IRE)11/2
4:45 Betfair Racing Podcasts Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 10 ran
1. 15. Wilde And Dandy (GB)9/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Joey Haynes · T: Ivan Furtado
2. 29. Nubough (IRE)66/1
3. 38. Dumfries (GB)15/2
4. 41. Twitch (NZ)11/10 fav
5:20 betting.betfair.com Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 13 ran
1. 110. My Margie (IRE)4/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Finley Marsh · T: Richard Hughes
2. 22. Baraq (IRE)16/5 fav
3. 33. Red Hat Eagle (GB)18/5
5:50 perryroadautos.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 19. Cloud Free (IRE)6/1Won by half a length · J: Joe Leavy · T: Michael Bell
2. 215. Bold Suitor (GB)3/1 fav
3. 35. Absolutely Buzzing (IRE)11/2
6:20 Betfair Exchange Beacons Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 14. Regal Envoy (IRE)11/2Won by a short head · J: Brandon Wilkie · T: William Knight
2. 25. Chief Mankato (GB)7/2
3. 32. Tan Rapido (GB)10/1
4. 69. Dark Side Thunder (GB)7/4 fav
6:50 Betfair Exchange Beacons Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 12. Crimson Sand (IRE)16/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Simon Earle
2. 26. Nemov (GB)11/8 fav
3. 39. Bowman (IRE)33/1
7:20 Betfair Exchange Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 11. Lion Ring (IRE)2/1 favJ: Ryan Kavanagh · T: Andrew J Martin
2. 27. Q Twenty Boy (IRE)11/1
3. 25. Time Patrol (GB)6/1
7:50 Best Odds On The Betfair Exchange Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 14. Papa Don't Preach (IRE)9/4Won by 2 lengths · J: Joe Leavy · T: Kevin Frost
2. 21. Marching Mac (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 36. Colors Of Freedom (GB)7/1
8:20 Betfair Plays Different Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 14 ran
1. 17. Measured Moments (GB)5/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Daniel Muscutt · T: John Butler
2. 211. Curtiz (GB)20/1
3. 39. Queen's Company (GB)15/2
4. 62. Early Morning Dew (FR)7/2 fav

Chelmsford City (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

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

1:35 Champion Equestrian Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 11y · 5 ran
1. 13. My Noble Lord (USA)10/11 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
2. 21. City Of London (GB)7/2
3. 34. Rakki (GB)3/1
2:10 Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow 4-Y-O Hurdle (Limited Handicap) (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 11y · 11 ran
1. 18. Dodger Long (GB)6/1Won by 9 lengths · J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Harriet Dickin
2. 24. Balboa (GB)14/1
3. 31. Liari (FR)9/2
4. 55. Roaring Legend (FR)16/5 fav
2:45 Tom Malone Bloodstock Novices' Chase (Listed) (For The Robert Mottram Memorial Trophy) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 3f 98y · 5 ran
1. 16. Springwell Bay (GB)10/3Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr · T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill
2. 23. Insurrection (IRE)9/2
3. 31. Boombawn (IRE)7/1
4. PU2. Cuthbert Dibble (IRE) · pulled upEvens fav
3:20 Wasdell Group Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 3f 100y · 17 ran
1. 114. Josh The Boss (GB)11/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Mr Jamie Neild · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 216. Doyen Quest (IRE)4/1 fav
3. 33. Take No Chances (IRE)33/1
4:00 John Ayres Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 2 · 2m 3f 98y · 10 ran
1. 110. Grandeur D'ame (FR)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Tom Bellamy · T: Alan King
2. 22. Ga Law (FR)8/1
3. 38. The King Of Ryhope (GB)11/4 fav
4:35 Native River Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 2 · 2m 7f 131y · 11 ran
1. 111. Neon Moon (IRE)8/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Jack Tudor · T: David Pipe
2. 210. Pull Again Green (IRE)10/1
3. 38. Manothepeople (IRE)9/1
4. PU2. Stolen Silver (FR) · pulled up3/1 fav
5:10 Unibet Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) NH Flat · Class 4 · 2m 11y · 9 ran
1. 19. Moneygarrow (IRE)13/8 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton
2. 28. Koukeo (FR)18/1
3. 32. Joining Force (IRE)9/2

Chepstow racecourse statistics →

Fairyhouse Good · Turf · 6 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

1:40 Adare Manor Opportunity Mares Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f 110y · 10 ran
1. 13. Born Bright (IRE)16/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Patrick M O'Brien · T: Ms Claire O'Connell
2. 25. Lady Nightingale (IRE)11/2
3. 32. Ad Caelum (IRE)14/1
4. PU1. Blacksmiths Forge (IRE) · pulled up6/4 fav
2:15 O'Neills.com Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 2f 110y · 9 ran
1. 12. Bleu De Vassy (FR)6/4 favWon by 25 lengths · J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 26. John The Spark (GB)4/1
3. 31. Blaze The Way (IRE)85/40
2:50 Protection & Prosperity Financial Services Supporting Louth GAA Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Hurdle · 2m 2f 110y · 14 ran
1. 11. Goodie Girl (IRE)10/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Patrick M O'Brien · T: Dermot A McLoughlin
2. 28. U Asking Me (IRE)8/1
3. 37. Mr Macphisto (IRE)10/1
4. 99. Victory Star (GB)7/2 fav
3:25 Powerscreen New England Supporting Louth GAA Handicap Hurdle (80-116) Hurdle · 2m · 13 ran
1. 14. Dame Rapide (IRE)13/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Daniel King · T: James M Barrett
2. 22. Wajaaha (IRE)14/1
3. 39. Slieve Bearnagh (IRE)5/1
4. 56. Star Harbour (IRE)11/4 fav
4:05 Frank Lynch & Co Chartered Certified Accountants Supporting Louth GAA Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Hurdle · 2m · 10 ran
1. 15. Cleopatra's Needle (IRE)16/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Sean Flanagan · T: H Rogers
2. 211. Romella (IRE)12/1
3. 39. Papa Barns (IRE)8/1
4. 61. Ragmans Corner (IRE)9/4 fav
4:40 Morgan Fuels Supporting Louth GAA (Ladies Pro/Am) Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 7 ran
1. 11. Arctic Craft (IRE)6/1Won by 5½ lengths · J: Aileen O'Sullivan · T: S Michael Millar
2. 26. Trooper Lewis (IRE)9/1
3. 33. Lord Lackendarra (IRE)14/1
4. 44. Navy Guitar (IRE)2/1 fav

Fairyhouse racecourse statistics →

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

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

1:55 Fantastic Falcons Events For Every Occasion Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f 15y · 11 ran
1. 19. Backbyjet (IRE)6/1Won by half a length · J: Craig Nichol · T: Brian Ellison
2. 21. Coqolino (FR)14/1
3. 38. Elleon (FR)12/1
4. 46. Hello Judge (GB)11/2 fav
2:30 L&R Pest Control Services Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 48y · 14 ran
1. 11. Battle Born Lad (GB)11/2Won by a length · J: Jamie Hamilton · T: Mark Walford
2. 28. Wendigo (FR)6/5 fav
3. 311. She's Notjoeking (GB)17/2
3:05 True Northern Hospitality With Falcons Events Mares' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f 28y · 10 ran
1. 17. Rockola Vogue (IRE)11/10 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Kielan Woods · T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson
2. 25. Mary Stanford (IRE)5/1
3. 31. Brave Jen (GB)10/3
3:45 Falcons Events Proudly Support Hexham Racecourse Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 15y · 7 ran
1. 17. Choose A Copper (IRE)7/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Derek Fox · T: Lucinda Russell
2. 23. Dare To Shout (GB)10/1
3. 34. Pinot Rouge (IRE)10/1
4:20 First Class Catering From Falcons Events Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 7f 63y · 8 ran
1. 18. Shoeshine Boy (IRE)9/2Won by a nose · J: Murray Dodd · T: Donald Whillans
2. 21. Dinons (FR)8/1
3. 32. Supremely West (IRE)5/2 fav
4:55 Falcons Event & Catering Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 1m 7f 133y · 10 ran
1. 11. Caldwell (GB)9/2 jt-favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Sean Quinlan · T: Jennie Candlish
2. 28. Kicksaftersix (IRE)5/1
3. 35. Minella Youngy (IRE)11/2
5:25 Falcons Events Dream Team Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) NH Flat · Class 4 · 2m 48y · 9 ran
1. 13. Lost Frequencies (IRE)5/1Won by 9½ lengths · J: Sam Coltherd · T: Stuart Coltherd
2. 21. Admiral Stewart (IRE)Evens fav
3. 36. Kelvin Forlonge (FR)14/1

Hexham racecourse statistics →

Naas Good To Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 15/2

2:00 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Flat · 1m · 11 ran
1. 11. Galveston (GB)10/3Won by half a length · J: Gavin Ryan · T: A P O'Brien
2. 24. Local Lad (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 39. Nuit (IRE)7/2
2:35 Punctual Print Maiden Flat · 1m · 12 ran
1. 17. Uncanny (IRE)11/8 favWon by 5½ lengths · J: Gavin Ryan · T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
2. 211. Lady Pagasa (IRE)7/1
3. 35. Ocean Manifest (IRE)2/1
3:10 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Birdcatcher Premier Nursery Handicap (Premier Handicap) Flat · 5f 205y · 14 ran
1. 14. Last Encore (IRE)11/4 favWon by half a length · J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2. 29. Smoke Them Out (IRE)9/1
3. 35. Manhattan Chute (IRE)13/2
3:50 RFL Steels Stakes (Listed) Flat · 5f 205y · 8 ran
1. 11. My Mate Alfie (IRE)5/2 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Colin Keane · T: G M Lyons
2. 25. Thunderbear (IRE)14/1
3. 32. Big Gossey (IRE)5/1
4:25 Tote.ie Handicap Flat · 5f 205y · 14 ran
1. 12. Heavenly Power (IRE)11/4 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: W J Lee · T: Edward Lynam
2. 212. Moltophino (IRE)14/1
3. 33. Apache Outlaw (IRE)10/1
5:00 Oktoberfest Weekend Handicap Flat · 7f · 14 ran
1. 12. Rahmi (IRE)15/2Won by 2½ lengths · J: Danny Sheehy · T: J P Murtagh
2. 28. Orandi (FR)13/2
3. 313. Bid For Chester (IRE)20/1
4. 1010. Facethepuckout (IRE)4/1 fav
5:30 Rent-A-Tent Marquee Fillies Maiden Flat · 7f · 11 ran
1. 111. Whispersinthewind (IRE)7/1Won by half a length · J: Gavin Ryan · T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
2. 25. Finsceal Luas (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 34. Final Curtain (IRE)4/1

Naas racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 33/1

1:15 Space Blues Darley Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 1f · 8 ran
1. 18. Lead Artist (GB)3/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Kieran Shoemark · T: John & Thady Gosden
2. 23. Liberty Lane (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 34. Peace Man (GB)20/1
1:50 Palace Pier Zetland Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 15. Starzintheireyes (GB)9/2Won by a length · J: Rossa Ryan · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 23. Green Storm (IRE)6/1
3. 34. Shackleton (IRE)11/10 fav
2:25 Emirates Autumn Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 6 ran
1. 11. Delacroix (IRE)15/8 favWon by a neck · J: Ryan Moore · T: A P O'Brien
2. 25. Stanhope Gardens (IRE)7/2
3. 33. Nightwalker (GB)11/1
3:00 Darley Dewhurst Stakes (Group 1) Flat · Class 1 · 7f · 5 ran
1. 15. Shadow Of Light (GB)Evens favWon by a neck · J: William Buick · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 22. Expanded (IRE)12/1
3. 31. Ancient Truth (IRE)13/8
3:40 Club Godolphin Cesarewitch Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 2m 2f · 24 ran
1. 116. Alphonse Le Grande (IRE)33/1Dead heat with Manxman (IRE) · J: Jamie Powell · T: Mrs C O'Leary
2. 118. Manxman (IRE)7/1
3. 213. Aqwaam (GB)33/1
4. 35. Run For Oscar (IRE)18/1
4:15 Godolphin Flying Start Nursery Flat · Class 3 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 19. Hyperchromatic (IRE)12/1Won by a neck · J: Marco Ghiani · T: Marco Botti
2. 24. Olympus Point (IRE)11/4 jt-fav
3. 31. Attack (GB)11/4 jt-fav
4:50 Perfect Power British EBF Boadicea Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 17. Rage Of Bamby (IRE)10/1Won by a neck · J: Charles Bishop · T: Eve Johnson Houghton
2. 21. Marine Wave (IRE)12/1
3. 34. Funny Story (GB)11/2
4. 59. Alfa Kellenic (GB)11/10 fav

Newmarket racecourse statistics →

York Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

1:30 Coral Rockingham Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 14. Jungle Drums (IRE)20/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Sam James · T: K R Burke
2. 27. It Ain't Two (GB)5/1
3. 31. Bolo Neighs (IRE)7/4 fav
4. 35. Milford (GB)40/1
2:05 Coral 'Daily Rewards Shaker' Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 2f 56y · 13 ran
1. 11. Bolster (GB)7/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Pierre-Louis Jamin · T: K R Burke
2. 210. Stressfree (FR)5/1 fav
3. 33. Valvano (IRE)13/2
2:40 Coral Sprint Trophy Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 6f · 21 ran
1. 110. Strike Red (IRE)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Billy Garritty · T: Richard Fahey
2. 21. Room Service (IRE)11/2 fav
3. 321. Eye Of Dubai (GB)17/2
3:15 Play Coral 'Racing-Super-Series' For Free Nursery Flat · Class 2 · 7f 192y · 10 ran
1. 13. Fearless Freddy (GB)4/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Lewis Edmunds · T: William Muir & Chris Grassick
2. 21. Seagolazo (IRE)14/1
3. 35. Our Mighty Mo (IRE)7/1
4. 82. Valiant Knight (GB)5/2 fav
3:55 Coral Racing Club EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 2 · 7f 192y · 7 ran
1. 11. Almeric (GB)2/1Won by a length · J: P J McDonald · T: Andrew Balding
2. 27. Ride The Thunder (IRE)11/8 fav
3. 34. Magellan Cloud (GB)9/1
4:30 Coral 'We're Here For It' Stayers Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 2m 56y · 10 ran
1. 110. Gibside (GB)11/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Cam Hardie · T: Tim Easterby
2. 24. Arrange (IRE)11/2
3. 33. Torcello (IRE)50/1
4. 68. Merrijig (GB)11/4 fav
5:05 Coral 'Committed To Safer Gambling' Finale Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 56y · 14 ran
1. 11. Two Brothers (GB)25/1Won by half a length · J: Billy Garritty · T: Michael & David Easterby
2. 26. Yorkshire Lady (GB)7/1
3. 37. Ey Up Its The Boss (GB)11/1
4. 119. Surrey Fire (GB)4/1 fav

York racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 59 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 favourites16 of 54 won29.6% · 54 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 £5.81Staked £54.00, returned £48.19 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSilver Condor (FR) 49/1The 2:32 Prix du Ru du Pontcel at Chantilly (FR)
Joint favourites2 of 10 won20.0% · 5 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Chantilly (FR)	5	9	9	—
Chelmsford City (AW)	1	8	9	1 of 2 won
Chepstow	2	7	7	—
Fairyhouse	1	6	6	—
Hexham	1	5	7	1 of 4 won
Naas	4	7	7	—
Newmarket	2	5	7	0 of 4 won
York	0	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 12 October 2024?: 59 races across 8 meetings were run on 12 October 2024: Chantilly (FR) (9 races), Chelmsford City (AW) (9 races), Chepstow (7 races), Fairyhouse (6 races), Hexham (7 races), Naas (7 races), Newmarket (7 races) and York (7 races). That is Chantilly (FR) in France; Chelmsford City (AW), Chepstow, Hexham, Newmarket and York in Great Britain; Fairyhouse and Naas 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 12 October 2024?: Chantilly (FR): Heavy (Turf); Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Chepstow: Good To Soft (Turf); Fairyhouse: Good (Turf); Hexham: Good To Soft (Turf); Naas: Good To Yielding (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Soft (Turf); York: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 12 October 2024?: Outright favourites won 16 of 54 on 12 October 2024 (29.6%); joint favourites won 2 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £54.00 and returned £48.19 — a loss of £5.81. 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 Silver Condor (FR) at 49/1 in the 2:32 Prix du Ru du Pontcel at Chantilly (FR).
What was the feature race on 12 October 2024?: The feature race was the 3:00 Darley Dewhurst Stakes (Group 1) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Shadow Of Light (GB) (EvensF).
What time was the first race on 12 October 2024?: The first race was the 12:40 Prix du Temple de Venus at Chantilly (FR); the last was the 8:20 Betfair Plays Different Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).