COURSE FAVOURITE STATS – this section looks at the stats for favourites at today’s courses in certain race types (data taken from 2002 to 2008)
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Ascot favourites
| Race type | Wins | Runs | Strike Rate % | Profit | ROI % | Race times |
| 3yo handicaps | 18 | 70 | 25.7 | +£7.38 | +10.5 | 3.15, 5.35 |
| 3yo+/4yo+ handicaps | 49 | 240 | 20.4 | -£36.47 | -15.2 | 1.25, 3.50 |
York favourites
| Race type | Wins | Runs | Strike Rate % | Profit | ROI % | Race times |
| 3yo+/4yo+ handicaps | 75 | 334 | 22.5 | +£11.46 | +3.4 | 2.35, 3.45, 4.50, 5.25 |
| 2yo maidens | 35 | 95 | 36.8 | +£0.11 | +0.1 | 4.15 |
Newmarket July favourites
| Race type | Wins | Runs | Strike Rate % | Profit | ROI % | Race times |
| 3yo handicaps | 40 | 155 | 25.8 | -£6.77 | -4.4 | 2.50, 4.35, 5.10 |
| 3yo+/4yo+ handicaps | 83 | 333 | 24.9 | -£15.02 | -4.5 | 2.20, 3.25 |
| 2yo maidens | 62 | 161 | 38.5 | +£2.82 | +1.8 | 1.50, 4.00 |
Newcastle favourites
| Race type | Wins | Runs | Strike Rate % | Profit | ROI % | Race times |
| 3yo handicaps | 29 | 94 | 30.9 | +£12.41 | +13.2 | 4.10 |
| 3yo+/4yo+ handicaps | 67 | 320 | 20.9 | -£29.66 | -9.3 | 4.45, 5.20, 6.25 |
| 2yo maidens | 44 | 122 | 36.1 | -£3.71 | -3.0 | 3.00, 3.30 |
Salisbury favourites
| Race type | Wins | Runs | Strike Rate % | Profit | ROI % | Race times |
| 3yo handicaps | 20 | 106 | 18.9 | -£35.98 | -33.9 | 8.40 |
| 3yo+/4yo+ handicaps | 54 | 262 | 20.6 | -£67.37 | -25.7 | 6.00, 8.10 |
| 3yo+ maidens | 18 | 49 | 36.7 | -£7.14 | -14.6 | 7.35 |
| 3yo only maidens | 24 | 52 | 46.2 | +£15.24 | +29.3 | |
| 2yo maidens | 36 | 119 | 30.3 | -£17.79 | -14.9 | 7.05 |
Lingfield (turf) favourites
| Race type | Wins | Runs | Strike Rate % | Profit | ROI % | Race times |
| 3yo handicaps | 28 | 93 | 30.1 | +£22.80 | +24.5 | 7.55 |
| 3yo+/4yo+ handicaps | 49 | 186 | 26.3 | +£7.63 | +4.1 | 5.45, 6.15, 8.25 |
| 3yo+ maidens | 31 | 73 | 42.5 | -£3.31 | -4.5 | 7.20 |
| 3yo only maidens | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | -£1.57 | -13.1 | |
| 2yo maidens | 47 | 92 | 51.1 | +£9.51 | +10.3 | 6.45 |
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