What horse racing was on 12 December 2025?

39 races across 5 meetings were run on 12 December 2025: Cheltenham (7 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Doncaster (7 races), Dundalk (AW) (8 races) and Southwell (AW) (9 races). That is Cheltenham, Doncaster and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Dundalk (AW) 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 December 2025?

Cheltenham: Good To Soft (Turf); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Doncaster: Good To Soft (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 12 December 2025?

Outright favourites won 6 of 35 on 12 December 2025 (17.1%); joint favourites won 2 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £35.00 and returned £12.44 — a loss of £22.56. 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 Bint Majestic Roi (IRE) at 50/1 in the 5:15 Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap at Dundalk (AW).

What time was the first race on 12 December 2025?

The first race was the 11:40 Bluebell Wood Childrens Hospice 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase at Doncaster; the last was the 8:30 Make The Move To Midnite Handicap at Southwell (AW).

Racing Results

Friday 12 December 2025

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39 races were run across 5 meetings on 12 December 2025: Cheltenham, Deauville (FR), Doncaster, Dundalk (AW) and Southwell (AW).

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

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

12:05 British EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 179y · 10 ran
1. 15. Old Park Star (IRE)5/2Won by 12 lengths · J: Nico de Boinville · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 21. Glance At Midnight (GB)11/1
3. 39. Kingston Queen (IRE)2/1 fav
12:40 Santa - 'The Visit' 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 2 · 2m 4f 127y · 3 ran
1. 11. Sixmilebridge (IRE)2/1Won by 13 lengths · J: Kielan Woods · T: Fergal O'Brien
2. 22. Califet En Vol (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 33. Royal Infantry (IRE)9/4
1:15 Catesby Estates Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 179y · 11 ran
1. 14. Fortune De Mer (IRE)16/5Won by half a length · J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton
2. 29. Continuance (GB)14/1
3. 36. Melon (GER)28/1
4. 78. French Emperor (FR)9/4 fav
1:50 Turners Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Chase · Class 1 · 3m 2f 70y · 9 ran
1. 17. Blaze The Way (IRE)15/2Won by 5 lengths · J: Danny Mullins · T: Ms Margaret Mullins
2. 21. L'homme Presse (FR)5/1
3. 38. The Short Go (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
2:25 Unibet Middle Distance Veterans' Chase Series Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 2m 4f 127y · 8 ran
1. 19. Can You Call (GB)7/2Won by 7½ lengths · J: Ben Jones · T: Evan Williams
2. 28. Torn And Frayed (FR)15/2
3. 31. Eldorado Allen (FR)11/4 fav
3:00 Glenfarclas Crystal Cup Cross Country Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 2 · 3m 5f 56y · 14 ran
1. 15. Final Orders (GB)16/1Won by 4¼ lengths · J: Keith Donoghue · T: Gavin Cromwell
2. 212. J'arrive De L'est (FR)7/4 fav
3. 38. Iceo Madrik (FR)14/1
3:35 Citipost Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 7f 213y · 10 ran
1. 14. Titan Discovery (GB)15/2Won by half a length · J: Liam Harrison · T: Robbie Llewellyn
2. 25. Lihyan (IRE)16/1
3. 38. Spike Jones (GB)14/1
4. 86. Lucky Manifest (IRE)2/1 fav

Cheltenham racecourse statistics →

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 149/10

1:00 Prix de Moulines - Finale du Challenge Barriere le Royal Deauville (Handicap) (4yo+) (Amateurs) Flat · 2m 1f · 16 ran
1. 111. Milord Du Lemo (FR)59/10Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Tom Morisson · T: T Viel
2. 22. Pompano (FR)27/10 fav
3. 315. Sudden Death (FR)12/1
1:35 Prix Vodkato (Conditions) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f · 9 ran
1. 15. Believer (FR)149/10Won by 3 lengths · J: Theo Bachelot · T: Gianluca Bietolini
2. 27. Rock Blanc (FR)76/10
3. 36. Drumard (FR)17/1
4. 51. Zoom (FR)2/5 fav
2:10 Prix du Buste de Desire le Hoc (Conditions) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f · 14 ran
1. 15. Monbe (FR)13/10 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Hugo Journiac · T: Mme Victoria Head
2. 28. Henry The Lion (FR)89/10
3. 39. Atanasio (FR)14/1
2:45 Prix d'Hablonville (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f · 14 ran
1. 12. Aryvesan (FR)127/10Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Theo Bachelot · T: Tiago Martins
2. 25. Baltfoot Fal (FR)25/1
3. 36. Just For Gab's (FR)48/10
4. 714. Johnny Jane (FR)31/10 fav
3:20 Prix d'Occagnes (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f · 15 ran
1. 112. Nick Boutique (FR)43/5Won by a short head · J: Mme Marie Velon · T: Maurizio Guarnieri
2. 28. Kensilver (FR)53/10
3. 34. Rafiki (SPA)24/1
4. 46. Stay Around (GB)12/5 fav
3:55 Prix de Commeaux (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f · 16 ran
1. 112. Guillerette (FR)94/10Won by half a length · J: Mme Frida Valle Skar · T: Mme C Barande-Barbe
2. 26. Az Zeiva (FR)23/10 fav
3. 313. Star Of Artaban (GB)9/1
4:30 Prix de Danestal (Claimer) (2yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) Flat · 7½f · 15 ran
1. 111. Radiant (FR)58/10Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Delphine Santiago · T: Mme S Gavilan
2. 26. Charming Cecilia (FR)6/1
3. 37. Beware Of The Bear (IRE)43/10
4. 61. Sila Mia (FR)33/10 fav
5:05 Prix du Verger (Maiden) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) Flat · 7f · 14 ran
1. 16. Time Goes On (GB)59/10Won by a head · J: Marvin Grandin · T: S Kobayashi
2. 23. Zangar (FR)22/5
3. 312. Tapioca Pearl (FR)58/10
4. 47. Astral Way (GB)4/1 fav

Deauville racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/2

11:40 Bluebell Wood Childrens Hospice 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 7f 214y · 2 ran
1. 12. Gamesters Guy (GB)85/40Won by half a length · J: Craig Nichol · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
2. 21. Moon Rocket (IRE)1/3 fav
12:15 Magnavale Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f 214y · 6 ran
1. 15. Silver Thorn (GB)4/1Won by 13 lengths · J: Harry Cobden · T: Emma Lavelle
2. 27. Ladronne (FR)11/4
3. 32. The Boola Boss (IRE)14/1
4. F4. Top Target (IRE) · fell11/10 fav
12:50 Bluebell Wood Childrens Hospice Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 128y · 8 ran
1. 13. Dissident (GB)9/2Won by a neck · J: Caoilin Quinn · T: Gary & Josh Moore
2. 24. Donegal (FR)14/1
3. 36. Dream's Ka (FR)3/1
4. 61. Ashdown Forest (IRE)Evens fav
1:25 Lady Florence Of Chapeltown Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 3f 88y · 9 ran
1. 12. Kelijoe (FR)9/4 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Charlie Hammond · T: Stuart Edmunds
2. 23. Big Storm Brewing (GB)10/1
3. 39. Perfect Arch (IRE)22/1
1:58 Bluebell Wood Childrens Hospice Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 128y · 3 ran
1. 12. Laughing John (GB)5/6 favWon by half a length · J: James Bowen · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 21. Courageous Strike (GB)9/4
3. 33. Risk It All (FR)10/3
2:33 Bluebell Wood Childrens Hospice Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m 84y · 8 ran
1. 13. Either Or (IRE)7/2Won by a neck · J: James Bowen · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 26. For Gina (GB)7/2
3. 35. Pipers Cross (IRE)4/1
4. PU1. Roaring Home (GB) · pulled up9/4 fav
3:08 Bluebell Wood Recycle Your Christmas Tree Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 3f 88y · 6 ran
1. 14. Peacenik (IRE)9/2Won by 5½ lengths · J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Katy Price
2. 23. George's Lad (IRE)11/10 fav
3. 36. Harel Du Marais (FR)22/1

Doncaster racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 50/1

4:45 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race Flat · 5f · 7 ran
1. 18. Sovereign Cry (IRE)2/1Won by a short head · J: Shane Foley · T: Daniel James Murphy
2. 26. Final Melody (IRE)7/4 fav
3. 32. Fox In Flight (GB)10/3
5:15 Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap (0-60) Flat · 1m · 14 ran
1. 15. Bint Majestic Roi (IRE)50/1Won by half a length · J: Orla Tynan · T: Andrew Slattery
2. 21. Una Matata (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 39. River Derwent (GB)40/1
5:45 Irish EBF Median Sires Series Fillies Maiden (Div 1) Flat · 7f · 12 ran
1. 11. Liberation Date (GB)5/6 favWon by a neck · J: Luke McAteer · T: Jack Foley
2. 22. Daring Grace (GB)5/1
3. 36. Sagasti (IRE)22/1
6:15 Irish EBF Median Sires Series Fillies Maiden (Div 2) Flat · 7f · 12 ran
1. 15. Gonna Be Golden (IRE)9/2Won by a head · J: Chris Hayes · T: A Oliver
2. 22. Great Plains Lady (IRE)2/1
3. 36. Neon Eyes (IRE)40/1
4. 44. Falcon Queen (IRE)15/8 fav
6:45 New Saddle Bar At Dundalk Stadium Maiden Flat · 7f · 13 ran
1. 19. Indigo Dream (GB)1/2 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Shane Foley · T: Ross O'Sullivan
2. 23. Land Of The Giants (IRE)7/1
3. 38. Gaiety Girl (IRE)33/1
7:15 BAR 1 Betting Download New App Handicap Flat · 6f · 13 ran
1. 11. Little Queenie (IRE)7/2 jt-favWon by half a length · J: Adam Grant · T: Paul W Flynn
2. 24. Bishopton (IRE)5/1
3. 310. Little Empire (IRE)6/1
7:45 Gift Vouchers Available Online Handicap (0-60) Flat · 6f · 12 ran
1. 13. Bowman (IRE)11/4Won by a length · J: Seamie Heffernan · T: C Byrnes
2. 25. Sovereign Banter (IRE)11/2
3. 36. Jackie Brown (IRE)9/1
4. 41. I'm Spartacus (IRE)5/2 fav
8:15 Happy Christmas From All At Dundalk Stadium Handicap Flat · 1m 4f · 14 ran
1. 12. Trishuli River (IRE)10/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Wayne Hassett · T: Shane Crawley
2. 213. Echinacea (GB)11/2
3. 39. Church Mountain (IRE)33/1
4. 411. No More Kisses (IRE)9/4 fav

Dundalk (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

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

4:30 Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Nursery Flat · Class 5 · 4f 214y · 6 ran
1. 12. Guernsey Angel (GB)11/2Won by half a length · J: Pat Cosgrave · T: David Evans
2. 26. Mad Unicorn (GB)14/1
3. 34. Canyouhearthedrums (GB)8/1
4. 61. Alasrae (GB)5/4 fav
5:00 Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 13y · 6 ran
1. 13. Bridget's View (GB)17/2Won by 4¼ lengths · J: Jack Doughty · T: Ed Walker
2. 21. Stateira (FR)8/11 fav
3. 34. Donna Nook (GB)11/2
5:30 Read Meg Nicholl's Blog At betmgm.co.uk Nursery Flat · Class 6 · 7f 14y · 9 ran
1. 17. Popty Ping (GB)4/1Won by a head · J: Mark Winn · T: David O'Meara
2. 28. Watchdog (GB)3/1 fav
3. 34. New Objective (GB)5/1
6:00 Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 7f 14y · 9 ran
1. 18. Tales Of Wisdom (IRE)8/11 favWon by 11 lengths · J: Dougie Costello · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 24. John Harrison (GB)11/1
3. 37. Rawson (GB)10/1
6:30 Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 7f 14y · 8 ran
1. 15. Sanaam (IRE)2/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Harry Davies · T: Simon & Ed Crisford
2. 26. Space Invasion (IRE)10/3
3. 33. Media Legend (IRE)15/8 fav
7:00 Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 14y · 14 ran
1. 12. Reginald Charles (GB)9/2Won by a nose · J: P J McDonald · T: Geoff Oldroyd
2. 28. Bomb Squad (IRE)9/1
3. 33. Cill Mocheallog (IRE)12/1
4. 86. Bullington Bry (GB)7/2 fav
7:30 Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 2 · 2m 102y · 9 ran
1. 17. Blazeon Five (GB)7/2 co-favWon by a neck · J: Rossa Ryan · T: Alan King
2. 29. Alrazeen (IRE)22/1
3. 38. Sax Appeal (GB)5/1
8:00 Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 4f 214y · 13 ran
1. 18. Ay Gee Ell (IRE)16/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: David Nolan · T: Richard Fahey
2. 27. Speed Of Maajid (GB)11/2
3. 39. The Fixer (IRE)11/2
8:30 Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 14y · 9 ran
1. 14. Caramay (GB)15/2Won by 2½ lengths · J: Lewis Edmunds · T: William Muir & Chris Grassick
2. 26. Prince Quattro (IRE)7/1
3. 39. Spec Of Light (GB)4/1
4. 82. It's A Love Thing (GB)7/2 fav

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 39 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 favourites6 of 35 won17.1% · 35 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 £22.56Staked £35.00, returned £12.44 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerBint Majestic Roi (IRE) 50/1The 5:15 Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap at Dundalk (AW)
Joint favourites2 of 9 won22.2% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Cheltenham	0	6	7	0 of 2 won
Deauville (FR)	1	8	8	—
Doncaster	2	7	7	—
Dundalk (AW)	2	7	8	1 of 2 won
Southwell (AW)	1	7	9	1 of 5 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 12 December 2025?: 39 races across 5 meetings were run on 12 December 2025: Cheltenham (7 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Doncaster (7 races), Dundalk (AW) (8 races) and Southwell (AW) (9 races). That is Cheltenham, Doncaster and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Dundalk (AW) 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 December 2025?: Cheltenham: Good To Soft (Turf); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Doncaster: Good To Soft (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 12 December 2025?: Outright favourites won 6 of 35 on 12 December 2025 (17.1%); joint favourites won 2 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £35.00 and returned £12.44 — a loss of £22.56. 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 Bint Majestic Roi (IRE) at 50/1 in the 5:15 Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap at Dundalk (AW).
What time was the first race on 12 December 2025?: The first race was the 11:40 Bluebell Wood Childrens Hospice 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase at Doncaster; the last was the 8:30 Make The Move To Midnite Handicap at Southwell (AW).