What horse racing was on 12 January 2026?

28 races across 4 meetings were run on 12 January 2026: Hereford (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Punchestown (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Hereford, Lingfield (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Punchestown 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 January 2026?

Hereford: Good To Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Punchestown: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 12 January 2026?

Outright favourites won 10 of 25 on 12 January 2026 (40.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £25.00 and returned £23.22 — a loss of £1.78. 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 V Power (GB) at 18/1 in the 5:00 Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Apprentice Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).

What time was the first race on 12 January 2026?

The first race was the 12:40 Join The Midnite Movement Handicap at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 8:00 Make The Move To Midnite Classified Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).

Racing Results

Monday 12 January 2026

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28 races were run across 4 meetings on 12 January 2026: Hereford, Lingfield (AW), Punchestown and Wolverhampton (AW).

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

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

1:00 Spa Motors Hereford Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 1f 44y · 11 ran
1. 12. Ithaka (IRE)10/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Freddie Mitchell · T: Ryan Potter
2. 27. Illogical Logic (FR)5/1
3. 36. Just In A Bit (GB)10/3 fav
1:30 Blackmore Building Contractors Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 53y · 14 ran
1. 17. Loaded And Locked (IRE)2/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Harry Cobden · T: Emma Lavelle
2. 25. Glancing Jack (GB)20/1
3. 310. Western Cross (IRE)66/1
4. RO1. Looping D'arc (FR) · ran out6/5 fav
2:00 Blackmore Building Contractors Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 53y · 12 ran
1. 11. Vol Royale (IRE)Evens favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Harry Cobden · T: Kayley Woollacott
2. 22. Aguellid (FR)11/10
3. 38. Lord Virginia (FR)22/1
2:30 CB Protection And Security Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f 194y · 11 ran
1. 13. Rodney (IRE)3/1 favWon by 4¼ lengths · J: Charlie Deutsch · T: Kerry Lee
2. 22. Soldierofthestorm (IRE)6/1
3. 36. Pepe Le Moko (FR)13/2
3:00 Green Dragon Hotel Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m 1f 119y · 7 ran
1. 17. Bollin Thou (GB)1/2 favWon by 21 lengths · J: Sean Bowen · T: Nick Scholfield
2. 211. Smart Bucks (GB)15/2
3. 36. Shorten Sassy (GB)5/1
3:30 R&A Mason Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 3f 147y · 13 ran
1. 19. Jamaicaine (FR)5/4 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Conor O'Farrell · T: Neil Mulholland
2. 22. Gower Spirit (GB)15/2
3. 36. Jessie Jump Jet (GB)25/1
4:00 Hereford Ladies Day Saturday 7th March Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m 53y · 10 ran
1. 15. That'll Be Oxo (IRE)11/2Won by a neck · J: Tom Bellamy · T: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls
2. 23. Loch Ness Pineau (FR)9/4 fav
3. 32. Cool Customer (IRE)16/5

Hereford racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

12:40 Join The Midnite Movement Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 6y · 7 ran
1. 11. Michaela's Boy (IRE)5/2 jt-favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Luke Morris · T: Robert Cowell
2. 23. Almaty Star (IRE)5/2 jt-fav
3. 34. Diomed Spirit (GB)18/5
1:10 Midnite, Building The Future Of Betting Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 7f 169y · 4 ran
1. 11. Nunc Est Bibendum (IRE)4/11 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Lewis Edmunds · T: Gary & Josh Moore
2. 22. Young Endless (GB)12/1
3. 33. Prince Quattro (IRE)3/1
1:40 Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 6f 1y · 6 ran
1. 12. Tenbob Tommy (GB)2/1 jt-favWon by a neck · J: Charles Bishop · T: Sheena West
2. 23. Alasrae (GB)2/1 jt-fav
3. 34. Comprador (GB)3/1
2:10 Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f 1y · 6 ran
1. 13. Beauzon (GB)6/4 favWon by a length · J: Charles Bishop · T: Ian Williams
2. 27. Sarabi (GB)25/1
3. 35. Midnight Call (IRE)7/4
2:40 Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 1y · 7 ran
1. 13. Mighty Ruler (IRE)14/1Won by a head · J: Kaiya Fraser · T: Michael Attwater
2. 21. Jackson Street (IRE)3/1
3. 36. Supernova Steps (GB)9/4
4. 54. Mount Mogan (GB)11/5 fav
3:10 Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1y · 11 ran
1. 12. Celtic John (IRE)11/4Won by a head · J: Paddy Bradley · T: Pat Phelan
2. 210. Taskheer (IRE)11/2
3. 39. Royal Jet (GB)9/4 fav
3:40 Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1y · 7 ran
1. 12. Foreseen (GB)6/5 favWon by half a length · J: Marco Ghiani · T: Tony Carroll
2. 24. H Key Lails (GB)7/2
3. 35. Repertoire (GB)5/1

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Punchestown Soft To Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

12:48 Matchbook 50:50 Graduation Series Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 35y · 15 ran
1. 15. Kilmeaden (IRE)11/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: J J Slevin · T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
2. 27. Madness D'elle (FR)4/11 fav
3. 36. Kizlyar (IRE)14/1
1:18 John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 35y · 9 ran
1. 15. Be Fierce (IRE)10/1Won by a head · J: Mr L P Shanahan · T: T M Walsh
2. 212. Where Are You Now (IRE)15/8 fav
3. 310. Couldntmakeitup (IRE)4/1
1:48 Matchbook 50:50 Graduation Series Mares Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 3f 73y · 10 ran
1. 15. Ill Raise A Glass (IRE)11/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Martin Paul Fitzgerald
2. 29. Poetisa (IRE)4/7 fav
3. 34. Forceonmyown (IRE)6/1
2:18 Matchbook Betting Exchange Novice Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 3f 73y · 16 ran
1. 12. Mojoe (IRE)14/1Won by half a length · J: Simon Torrens · T: Patrick T Foley
2. 213. Sean Mc (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 311. Kinturk Nelson (IRE)10/3
2:48 Matchbook 50:50 Graduation Series Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 3f 73y · 14 ran
1. 112. Shabby Hill (IRE)9/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Philip Byrnes · T: C Byrnes
2. 27. Lyreen Og (GB)9/1
3. 315. Kimi De Mai (FR)4/6 fav
3:18 Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 6f · 16 ran
1. 115. Lough Nigara (IRE)5/1Won by 5½ lengths · J: Ricky Doyle · T: Eoin Griffin
2. 21. Folly Master (IRE)7/2
3. 37. Rocky's Howya (IRE)14/1
4. 517. Nettuno Italia (IRE)3/1 fav
3:48 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 35y · 13 ran
1. 17. How's Hannah (IRE)9/4Won by 13 lengths · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 214. Think It Through (IRE)9/1
3. 34. Easily Distracted (IRE)16/1
4. 106. Fastnet Crystal (IRE)2/1 fav

Punchestown racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 18/1

5:00 Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 5f 219y · 10 ran
1. 14. V Power (GB)18/1Won by a neck · J: Zoe Lewis · T: Thomas Faulkner
2. 21. Grand Duchess Olga (GB)9/1
3. 33. Fascinating Shadow (IRE)5/2 fav
5:30 Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 20y · 9 ran
1. 11. Grey Horizon (GB)11/4Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Scott Dixon
2. 22. Espona Bay (IRE)11/10 fav
3. 39. Far Too Fizzy (GB)17/2
6:00 Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Novice Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 7f 36y · 8 ran
1. 11. All Moonshine (GB)6/4 favWon by half a length · J: Jason Watson · T: Andrew Balding
2. 27. They All Know Me (GB)4/1
3. 34. Oceans Five (IRE)5/2
6:30 Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 36y · 10 ran
1. 11. Bear Rock (IRE)14/1Won by half a length · J: Faye McManoman · T: Michael Mullineaux
2. 22. Bella Bisbee (GB)7/2 jt-fav
3. 35. The Caribbean (IRE)5/1
7:00 Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 36y · 8 ran
1. 11. Because We Can (IRE)15/2Won by a length · J: Georgia Dobie · T: Clive Cox
2. 24. Sailor Batt (IRE)3/1
3. 32. Slack Bob (GB)12/1
4. 46. Crown The Future (IRE)11/8 fav
7:30 Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 142y · 11 ran
1. 12. R P Mcmurphy (GB)2/1 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Edward Greatrex · T: Michael Appleby
2. 23. How's The Guvnor (IRE)10/3
3. 312. Arlecchino's Rex (GB)28/1
8:00 Make The Move To Midnite Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 104y · 9 ran
1. 11. Eagles Whistle (IRE)10/11 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Shane Gray · T: Daragh Bourke
2. 23. Desiderata (IRE)6/1
3. 310. Wrist Art (IRE)7/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 28 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 favourites10 of 25 won40.0% · 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 £1.78Staked £25.00, returned £23.22 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerV Power (GB) 18/1The 5:00 Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Apprentice Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)
Joint favourites2 of 6 won33.3% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Hereford	4	7	7	—
Lingfield (AW)	3	5	7	2 of 4 won
Punchestown	0	7	7	—
Wolverhampton (AW)	3	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 12 January 2026?: 28 races across 4 meetings were run on 12 January 2026: Hereford (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Punchestown (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Hereford, Lingfield (AW) and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Punchestown 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 January 2026?: Hereford: Good To Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Punchestown: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 12 January 2026?: Outright favourites won 10 of 25 on 12 January 2026 (40.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £25.00 and returned £23.22 — a loss of £1.78. 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 V Power (GB) at 18/1 in the 5:00 Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Apprentice Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).
What time was the first race on 12 January 2026?: The first race was the 12:40 Join The Midnite Movement Handicap at Lingfield (AW); the last was the 8:00 Make The Move To Midnite Classified Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).