What horse racing was on 5 December 2025?

37 races across 5 meetings were run on 5 December 2025: Dundalk (AW) (8 races), Exeter (7 races), Newcastle (AW) (9 races), Sandown (6 races) and Sedgefield (7 races). That is Dundalk (AW) in Ireland; Exeter, Newcastle (AW), Sandown and Sedgefield 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 5 December 2025?

Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Exeter: Good To Soft (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard (AW); Sandown: Soft (Turf); Sedgefield: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 5 December 2025?

Outright favourites won 12 of 34 on 5 December 2025 (35.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £34.00 and returned £27.09 — a loss of £6.91. 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 Senator Of State (IRE) at 33/1 in the 5:30 Irishinjuredjockeys.com Maiden at Dundalk (AW).

What was the feature race on 5 December 2025?

The feature race was the 1:45 Betfair Winter Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) (Grade 2) at Sandown, won by No Drama This End (IRE) (4/9F).

What time was the first race on 5 December 2025?

The first race was the 11:48 BetWright Bet The Wright Way Maiden Hurdle at Sedgefield; the last was the 8:30 Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap at Dundalk (AW).

Racing Results

Friday 5 December 2025

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37 races were run across 5 meetings on 5 December 2025: Dundalk (AW), Exeter, Newcastle (AW), Sandown and Sedgefield.

Dundalk (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

5:00 Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap Flat · 5f · 7 ran
1. 14. Buddy Batt (IRE)9/4J: Rory Cleary · T: Tracey Collins
2. 27. Prairie Girl (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 36. Inishmot Prince (IRE)25/1
5:30 Irishinjuredjockeys.com Maiden Flat · 1m · 14 ran
1. 18. Senator Of State (IRE)33/1Won by a neck · J: Paddy Harnett · T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
2. 24. Let's Smash It (IRE)22/1
3. 310. Theorist (IRE)9/1
4. 93. God Of Power (IRE)6/4 fav
6:00 BAR 1 Betting New App Out Now Handicap Flat · 1m · 8 ran
1. 17. Instant Appeal (GB)2/1 jt-favWon by a length · J: Jack Kearney · T: Stephen Thorne
2. 24. Carolina Jetstream (GB)4/1
3. 36. Howyoulikethat (IRE)28/1
6:30 Friday Night Lights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Flat · 1m · 13 ran
1. 14. Una Matata (IRE)9/4 favWon by half a length · J: Adam Caffrey · T: Adrian McGuinness
2. 26. Profit Surge (IRE)5/1
3. 38. Beat The Devil (IRE)4/1
7:00 Friday Night Lights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (0-60) (Div 2) Flat · 1m · 14 ran
1. 113. Bucky Larson (IRE)13/2Won by a neck · J: Patrick McGettigan · T: P Sweeney
2. 21. Ferrybank (GB)3/1
3. 35. Wellwhatshappenin (IRE)85/40 fav
7:30 DundalkStadium.com Maiden Flat · 1m 2f 150y · 8 ran
1. 18. Seola (IRE)6/5 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2. 22. Soaring Sun (IRE)2/1
3. 33. Land Of The Giants (IRE)15/2
8:00 Now Racing Every Wednesday At Dundalk Apprentice Handicap (0-60) Flat · 1m 4f · 14 ran
1. 11. Gallo Dell Cielo (IRE)15/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy · T: Patrick J Flynn
2. 25. Doctor Grace (IRE)28/1
3. 312. Deluca Chop (FR)25/1
4. 510. Power Of Prayer (GER)5/2 fav
8:30 Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap Flat · 1m 4f · 7 ran
1. 15. Gaucher (GB)11/4Won by 6 lengths · J: Colin Keane · T: W P Mullins
2. 27. Quatre Bras (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 31. Tyson Fury (GB)33/1

Dundalk (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

12:13 JCB Tele-Handler Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals/Amateurs) Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 7f 25y · 7 ran
1. 18. Hardy Buck (IRE)15/2Won by 7 lengths · J: Luke Scott · T: Max Comley
2. 21. Gingerbred (GB)9/1
3. 32. See The Green (GB)7/2
4. 73. Sparkling Duke (IRE)15/8 fav
12:48 JCB Fastrac British Stallion Studs EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 161y · 16 ran
1. 11. Gentleman Toboot (IRE)7/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Jack Tudor · T: David Pipe
2. 211. Klub De Reve (FR)9/4
3. 315. Tennessee Tango (IRE)9/2
1:23 JCB Hydrogen 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 1f 109y · 4 ran
1. 13. Mirabad (FR)14/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Tristan Durrell · T: Dan Skelton
2. 24. Joyeuse (FR)11/10 fav
3. 31. Beat The Bat (IRE)15/8
1:58 JCB Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 3f 48y · 6 ran
1. 15. U Cant Be Serious (IRE)11/10 favWon by half a length · J: Freddie Gingell · T: Joe Tizzard
2. 23. Donnacha (IRE)9/2
3. 34. Saint Anapolino (FR)13/2
2:33 JCB Hydradig Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 2f 111y · 14 ran
1. 16. Zainy Champ (IRE)11/1Won by 6½ lengths · J: Lorcan Williams · T: Jeremy Scott
2. 27. Jack Hoola (GB)3/1
3. 38. Clear Storm (GB)13/2
4. 611. Chedington's Guest (GB)15/8 fav
3:05 Hawke Barn Wedding & Special Events Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 3m 6f 153y · 7 ran
1. 11. Art Decco (GB)7/2Won by 9 lengths · J: Harry Kimber · T: Robert Walford
2. 24. Jupiter Allen (FR)7/4 fav
3. 37. Astronomic View (GB)10/3
3:38 Ludo Sports & Live Lounge Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m 161y · 15 ran
1. 112. Analitheia (FR)16/1Won by 4¾ lengths · J: Ciaran Gethings · T: Nicky Martin
2. 24. I'm Wide Awake (GB)22/1
3. 311. Sirgreg (GB)12/1
4. 710. Sailing By (IRE)11/4 fav

Exeter racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 16/1

3:15 Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 42y · 8 ran
1. 12. Antrim (GB)5/4 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Pierre-Louis Jamin · T: K R Burke
2. 23. Pride Of Donegal (IRE)4/1
3. 35. Jez Bomb (GB)10/3
3:45 Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 7f 14y · 8 ran
1. 15. Lake Como (IRE)11/8 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Billy Loughnane · T: George Boughey
2. 22. Euston Hall (GB)3/1
3. 34. King's English (IRE)7/4
4:15 Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Nursery Flat · Class 5 · 7f 14y · 4 ran
1. 14. Senor Campanaro (IRE)7/4Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Ed Walker
2. 22. Jackabi (FR)10/11 fav
3. 35. Panthere Noir (GB)14/1
4:45 Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f 14y · 10 ran
1. 11. Eldrickjones (IRE)7/2Won by a neck · J: Warren Fentiman · T: Roger Fell
2. 29. Benacre (IRE)8/1
3. 35. Al Muqdad (GB)11/1
4. 66. Mr Mistoffelees (IRE)3/1 fav
5:15 Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Nursery Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 15. Brave Traveller (GB)11/2Won by a head · J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Bryan Smart
2. 21. Liverpool Star (IRE)16/1
3. 36. King Victorious (IRE)2/1 fav
5:45 Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 18. Teardrops (GB)11/4Won by a head · J: George Wood · T: Richard Spencer
2. 22. Angel Of England (GB)12/1
3. 39. Superior Council (IRE)11/1
4. 63. Spun To Gold (USA)7/4 fav
6:15 Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 9 ran
1. 15. Jm Jhingree (IRE)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Jim Goldie
2. 21. True Promise (GB)10/3 fav
3. 36. Alondra (GB)33/1
6:45 Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 9 ran
1. 15. Hover On The Wind (IRE)16/1Won by a head · J: Barry McHugh · T: Paul Midgley
2. 29. Ganesha (GB)5/1
3. 31. Castan (GB)4/1 jt-fav
7:15 Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 14y · 11 ran
1. 16. Aisling Oscar (IRE)7/4Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Mr Joshua Brown · T: Adrian Paul Keatley
2. 24. Concert Boy (IRE)6/5 fav
3. 311. Spartan Fighter (GB)16/1

Newcastle (AW) racecourse statistics →

Sandown Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/1

12:35 Daily Tips On Betting.Betfair 'Introductory' Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 1m 7f 216y · 8 ran
1. 15. Macktoad (FR)3/1 jt-favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Caoilin Quinn · T: Gary & Josh Moore
2. 26. Pourquoi Pas Papa (FR)3/1 jt-fav
3. 32. Kaldoun Des Rocs (FR)10/3
1:10 Best Odds On The Betfair Exchange Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 1m 7f 99y · 5 ran
1. 12. Keep Running (FR)11/8 favWon by 18 lengths · J: James Bowen · T: Warren Greatrex
2. 24. Mon Champion (FR)8/1
3. 31. Krak (FR)5/2
1:45 Betfair Winter Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 3f 178y · 5 ran
1. 11. No Drama This End (IRE)4/9 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Harry Cobden · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 23. The Blue Room (IRE)15/2
3. 34. Top Jimmy (GB)8/1
2:20 Betfair Esher Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 3m 42y · 4 ran
1. 14. Salver (FR)6/4 favWon by 12 lengths · J: Caoilin Quinn · T: Gary & Josh Moore
2. 21. Doyen Quest (IRE)4/1
3. 32. Laurens Bay (FR)5/2
2:55 Bet At Your Best With Betfair Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 3m 42y · 8 ran
1. 12. Welcom To Cartries (FR)10/1Won by a head · J: Harry Cobden · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 27. New Order (IRE)17/2
3. 31. In D'or (FR)11/2
4. 64. Hidden History (GB)15/8 fav
3:30 Betfair Racing Podcasts 'Four Years Old' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 216y · 9 ran
1. 19. Across Earth (IRE)3/1Won by 4½ lengths · J: Caoilin Quinn · T: Gary & Josh Moore
2. 21. Marche D'aligre (FR)11/4 fav
3. 34. Torrent (GB)4/1

Sandown racecourse statistics →

Sedgefield Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 17/2

11:48 BetWright Bet The Wright Way Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 178y · 9 ran
1. 13. Leaumec De Mee (FR)4/11 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Kielan Woods · T: Dan Skelton
2. 22. Eddie My Eagle (IRE)4/1
3. 38. Sovereignlightcafe (GB)40/1
12:23 BetWright Bangers N'Cash Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 188y · 4 ran
1. 12. Buddah Castle (IRE)10/3Won by half a length · J: Brian Hughes · T: Patrick Neville
2. 23. Marhaba Prince (GB)4/11 fav
3. 31. Animato (GB)17/2
12:58 BeatWright Beat The Wright Way Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 2f 59y · 8 ran
1. 11. Upfordebate (IRE)10/3Won by 12 lengths · J: Brian Hughes · T: Patrick Neville
2. 24. Jamesieconn (IRE)11/10 fav
3. 32. Cresthill (IRE)6/1
1:33 BetWright Safer Gambling Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 178y · 6 ran
1. 11. Bathgate (GB)11/10 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Joe Williamson · T: Philip Kirby
2. 25. Toby Two Scoops (GB)22/1
3. 34. No More Bolero (GB)6/1
2:08 Prodrive Shopfitting Ltd Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 5f 28y · 7 ran
1. 15. Uncle Al (IRE)17/2Won by a nose · J: Aaron Anderson · T: Jessica Bedi
2. 26. Huit Reflets (FR)2/1 fav
3. 37. Cave Hill (GB)11/4
2:43 Lisa Margaret Turner Memorial Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 5f 34y · 6 ran
1. 11. Be The Difference (IRE)11/8 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Joe Williamson · T: Philip Kirby
2. 23. Livano Bello (FR)11/2
3. 36. Dartmhor (GB)11/1
3:20 Merry Christmas From Fairlight Studios Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m 178y · 6 ran
1. 14. Grazeon Sunshine (GB)7/4Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Brian Hughes · T: John & Sean Quinn
2. 21. Trigg (GB)8/11 fav
3. 32. Art Dancer (GB)22/1

Sedgefield racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 37 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 34 won35.3% · 34 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 £6.91Staked £34.00, returned £27.09 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSenator Of State (IRE) 33/1The 5:30 Irishinjuredjockeys.com Maiden at Dundalk (AW)
Joint favourites2 of 6 won33.3% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Dundalk (AW)	2	7	8	1 of 2 won
Exeter	2	7	7	—
Newcastle (AW)	2	8	9	0 of 2 won
Sandown	3	5	6	1 of 2 won
Sedgefield	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 5 December 2025?: 37 races across 5 meetings were run on 5 December 2025: Dundalk (AW) (8 races), Exeter (7 races), Newcastle (AW) (9 races), Sandown (6 races) and Sedgefield (7 races). That is Dundalk (AW) in Ireland; Exeter, Newcastle (AW), Sandown and Sedgefield 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 5 December 2025?: Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Exeter: Good To Soft (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard (AW); Sandown: Soft (Turf); Sedgefield: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 5 December 2025?: Outright favourites won 12 of 34 on 5 December 2025 (35.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £34.00 and returned £27.09 — a loss of £6.91. 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 Senator Of State (IRE) at 33/1 in the 5:30 Irishinjuredjockeys.com Maiden at Dundalk (AW).
What was the feature race on 5 December 2025?: The feature race was the 1:45 Betfair Winter Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) (Grade 2) at Sandown, won by No Drama This End (IRE) (4/9F).
What time was the first race on 5 December 2025?: The first race was the 11:48 BetWright Bet The Wright Way Maiden Hurdle at Sedgefield; the last was the 8:30 Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap at Dundalk (AW).