What horse racing was on 26 February 2025?

23 races across 3 meetings were run on 26 February 2025: Bangor-on-Dee (7 races), Kempton (AW) (9 races) and Wetherby (7 races). All 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 26 February 2025?

Bangor-on-Dee: Heavy (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Wetherby: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 26 February 2025?

Outright favourites won 12 of 22 on 26 February 2025 (54.5%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £22.00 and returned £29.30 — a profit of £7.30. 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 De Legislator (IRE) at 16/1 in the 2:45 racingtv.com Novices' Handicap Chase at Wetherby.

What time was the first race on 26 February 2025?

The first race was the 1:45 wetherbyracing.co.uk EBF Fillies' Junior 'National Hunt' Hurdle at Wetherby; the last was the 8:30 Get Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap at Kempton (AW).

Racing Results

Wednesday 26 February 2025

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23 races were run across 3 meetings on 26 February 2025: Bangor-on-Dee, Kempton (AW) and Wetherby.

Bangor-on-Dee Heavy · Turf · 7 races

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

1:55 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Novices' Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 1f 77y · 5 ran
1. 14. Casa No Mento (GB)4/7 favWon by 16 lengths · J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 21. Cabhfuilfungi (IRE)10/3
3. 32. Ostend (IRE)12/1
2:25 Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 1f 77y · 8 ran
1. 18. Eric Carmen (IRE)7/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Jack Hogan · T: Gary Hanmer
2. 22. Jackpot Cash (FR)4/5 fav
3. 31. Jaitroplaclasse (FR)14/1
2:55 Bangor-On-Dee Occasion Package Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f 72y · 4 ran
1. 14. Big City Roller (GB)2/1Won by 26 lengths · J: Lilly Pinchin · T: Charlie Longsdon
2. 22. Imperial Alex (IRE)4/1
3. 33. Ballybegg (IRE)5/4 fav
3:30 Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Mares' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 145y · 4 ran
1. 14. I've Madeupmymind (GB)1/3 favWon by 16 lengths · J: Ben Jones · T: Ben Pauling
2. 23. High As Hope (IRE)14/1
3. 35. Scar Bridge (IRE)9/2
4:05 Watch Sky Sports Racing Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 123y · 3 ran
1. 12. Kingbel Du Lion (FR)4/5 favWon by 12 lengths · J: Charlie Deutsch · T: Venetia Williams
2. 24. Winchmore Hill (IRE)6/5
3. 33. Steal The Moves (IRE)28/1
4:35 Hope House Children's Hospices Cross Lanes Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 3f 123y · 7 ran
1. 18. Richardson (GB)11/4 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Lee Edwards · T: Belinda Clarke
2. 23. Rock Hurley (FR)9/2
3. 37. Tan Law (IRE)15/2
5:10 Bangor Point To Point 9th March Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 7f 32y · 5 ran
1. 14. Henrysbrotherjack (GB)11/8 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Lewis Stones · T: Olly Murphy
2. 25. Goguenard (FR)10/3
3. 33. Superior Glance (GB)18/1

Bangor-on-Dee racecourse statistics →

Kempton (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 9 races

Outright favs won 4 of 8 · Biggest winner 15/2

4:23 Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 4 ran
1. 15. Groovy Baby (GB)8/13 favWon by a neck · J: Oisin Murphy · T: Andrew Balding
2. 21. Twilight Diamond (GB)9/4
3. 33. American Treasure (IRE)13/2
4:55 Unibet Support Safer Gambling Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 14. Take The Boat (IRE)5/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Rob Hornby · T: D Donovan
2. 27. Magna (GB)14/1
3. 32. Ballsgrove Boy (GB)10/3 fav
5:30 Unibet Support Safer Gambling Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 14. Manton Road (GB)3/1Won by half a length · J: Luke Morris · T: Gay Kelleway
2. 25. Missile Mac (GB)7/1
3. 33. Rumba Bay (GB)4/1
4. 56. Freak Encounter (IRE)9/4 fav
6:00 Free Bet With Unibet's Betbuilder Rebound Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 15. Hieronymus (GB)15/2Won by a head · J: Charles Bishop · T: George Baker
2. 21. Tiger Crusade (FR)10/1
3. 39. Ultramarine (IRE)15/2
4. 47. Follow Your Heart (IRE)4/1 fav
6:30 Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 11. Partisan Hero (IRE)15/8 favWon by half a length · J: Rossa Ryan · T: David Loughnane
2. 24. Kaaranah (IRE)3/1
3. 36. That's For Sure (IRE)18/1
7:00 Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 7 ran
1. 14. Top Of The Class (GB)13/8 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Billy Loughnane · T: Mark Loughnane
2. 23. Timetobenice (GB)9/4
3. 35. Masterofgreygoose (IRE)4/1
7:30 'European Road To The Kentucky Derby' Conditions Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 3 · 1m · 6 ran
1. 14. Opera Ballo (IRE)11/10 favWon by 4 lengths · J: William Buick · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 21. Hott Shott (GB)28/1
3. 36. Saddadd (IRE)7/2
8:00 Get Best Odds Guaranteed At Unibet Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 219y · 6 ran
1. 12. Tuscan Star (FR)13/8Won by a length · J: Oisin Murphy · T: Andrew Balding
2. 26. Northwest Passage (GB)14/1
3. 33. One Horse Town (IRE)25/1
4. 41. Royal Alliance (FR)6/4 fav
8:30 Get Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 7f 218y · 8 ran
1. 14. Further Measure (USA)4/1Won by a length · J: Sean D Bowen · T: Mike Murphy
2. 23. Currumbin (IRE)10/3 jt-fav
3. 35. Alex The Great (IRE)11/2

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Wetherby Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

1:45 wetherbyracing.co.uk EBF Fillies' Junior 'National Hunt' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 11. Madame Luna (GB)3/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Paul O'Brien · T: Harry Derham
2. 22. Highbury Hill (GB)33/1
3. 36. Ninna Collina (GB)9/2
4. 43. La Belle Argentee (FR)13/8 fav
2:15 RacingTV 100% Profits Returned To Racing Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 154y · 5 ran
1. 11. Wade Out (IRE)Evens favWon by 19 lengths · J: James Bowen · T: Olly Murphy
2. 23. Rule Me In (IRE)9/1
3. 32. Ira Hayes (IRE)5/4
2:45 racingtv.com Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 4 · 3m 45y · 5 ran
1. 16. De Legislator (IRE)16/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Derek Fox · T: Lucinda Russell
2. 24. Art Of Diplomacy (GB)3/1
3. 31. Micks Jet (IRE)7/2
4. PU3. Support Act (IRE) · pulled up5/4 fav
3:18 Entertain In Style At Wetherby Racecourse Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f 85y · 9 ran
1. 19. Konfusion (GB)3/1 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Peter Kavanagh · T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
2. 28. Heads Or Harps (GB)9/2
3. 32. Golden De Coeur (FR)15/2
3:53 Join Racing TV Now Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m 26y · 12 ran
1. 112. Outer Banks (IRE)9/1Won by 13 lengths · J: Charlie Hammond · T: Stuart Edmunds
2. 29. Shared (GB)8/1
3. 36. Benassi (IRE)13/2
4. PU2. Bowling Buddy (IRE) · pulled up3/1 fav
4:28 Bet Now At racingtv.com Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 45y · 8 ran
1. 11. Ladronne (FR)9/4 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: William Maggs · T: Tjade Collier
2. 23. Emotional Roller (IRE)7/2
3. 39. Halfway House Lad (GB)12/1
5:00 Racing TV For The Cheltenham Festival Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 154y · 10 ran
1. 16. Our Bill's Aunt (IRE)6/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Mr Toby McCain-Mitchell · T: Alex Hales
2. 22. Rockola Vogue (IRE)3/1
3. 310. Magnolia (FR)16/1
4. 61. Hard As Nails (GB)11/4 fav

Wetherby racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 23 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 22 won54.5% · 22 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 profit of £7.30Staked £22.00, returned £29.30 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDe Legislator (IRE) 16/1The 2:45 racingtv.com Novices' Handicap Chase at Wetherby
Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Bangor-on-Dee	5	7	7	—
Kempton (AW)	4	8	9	0 of 2 won
Wetherby	3	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 26 February 2025?: 23 races across 3 meetings were run on 26 February 2025: Bangor-on-Dee (7 races), Kempton (AW) (9 races) and Wetherby (7 races). All 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 26 February 2025?: Bangor-on-Dee: Heavy (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Wetherby: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 26 February 2025?: Outright favourites won 12 of 22 on 26 February 2025 (54.5%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £22.00 and returned £29.30 — a profit of £7.30. 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 De Legislator (IRE) at 16/1 in the 2:45 racingtv.com Novices' Handicap Chase at Wetherby.
What time was the first race on 26 February 2025?: The first race was the 1:45 wetherbyracing.co.uk EBF Fillies' Junior 'National Hunt' Hurdle at Wetherby; the last was the 8:30 Get Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap at Kempton (AW).