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Wednesday 27 July 2005

39 races were run across 6 meetings on 27 July 2005: Galway, Goodwood, Leicester, Musselburgh, Newton Abbot and Sandown.

Galway Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 25/1

Goodwood Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

Leicester Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 7/1

Musselburgh Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 3 · Biggest winner 8/1

Newton Abbot Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 4/1

Sandown Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 40/1

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 favourites9 of 34 won26.5% · 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 £3.85Staked £34.00, returned £30.15 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerPalamedes (GB) 40/1The 8:35 Bank Of Ireland Business Online Stayers Handicap at Sandown
  • Joint favourites2 of 10 won20.0% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Galway188—
Goodwood3670 of 2 won
Leicester166—
Musselburgh0361 of 6 won
Newton Abbot366—
Sandown1561 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 27 July 2005?
39 races across 6 meetings were run on 27 July 2005: Galway (8 races), Goodwood (7 races), Leicester (6 races), Musselburgh (6 races), Newton Abbot (6 races) and Sandown (6 races). That is Galway in Ireland; Goodwood, Leicester, Musselburgh, Newton Abbot and Sandown 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 27 July 2005?
Galway: Good To Firm (Turf); Goodwood: Soft (Turf); Leicester: Good To Soft (Turf); Musselburgh: Good To Firm (Turf); Newton Abbot: Good To Soft (Turf); Sandown: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 27 July 2005?
Outright favourites won 9 of 34 on 27 July 2005 (26.5%); joint favourites won 2 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £34.00 and returned £30.15 — a loss of £3.85. 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 Palamedes (GB) at 40/1 in the 8:35 Bank Of Ireland Business Online Stayers Handicap at Sandown.
What was the feature race on 27 July 2005?
The feature race was the 3:25 Sussex Stakes (Group 1) (Group 1) at Goodwood, won by Proclamation (IRE) (3/1).
What time was the first race on 27 July 2005?
The first race was the 1:50 HP Technology Solution & Support Hurdle at Galway; the last was the 8:50 Harvey Ingram Classified Stakes at Leicester.