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Sunday 21 August 2005
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41 races were run across 6 meetings on 21 August 2005: Cork, Deauville (FR), Folkestone, Gowran Park, Newton Abbot and Southwell.

Cork Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Cork racecourse statistics →

Deauville (FR) Soft · Turf · 6 races · France

Deauville racecourse statistics →

Folkestone Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Folkestone racecourse statistics →

Gowran Park Good To Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Gowran Park racecourse statistics →

Newton Abbot Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Newton Abbot racecourse statistics →

Southwell Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Southwell racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 41 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 favourites8 of 38 won21.1% · 38 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 £12.49Staked £38.00, returned £25.51 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerBorder Edge (GB) 16/1The 3:20 Barry's Market Betting Shop Classified Stakes at Folkestone · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Cork277—
Deauville (FR)046—
Folkestone177—
Gowran Park188—
Newton Abbot2670 of 2 won
Southwell266—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 2 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 2 winners have no stored starting price and cannot be ranked by price. Figures are facts from the result, not a tip.

Quick answers

What horse racing was on 21 August 2005?
41 races across 6 meetings were run on 21 August 2005: Cork (7 races), Deauville (FR) (6 races), Folkestone (7 races), Gowran Park (8 races), Newton Abbot (7 races) and Southwell (6 races). That is Cork and Gowran Park in Ireland; Deauville (FR) in France; Folkestone, Newton Abbot and Southwell 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 21 August 2005?
Cork: Good To Firm (Turf); Deauville (FR): Soft (Turf); Folkestone: Good (Turf); Gowran Park: Good To Yielding (Turf); Newton Abbot: Good To Firm (Turf); Southwell: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 21 August 2005?
Outright favourites won 8 of 38 on 21 August 2005 (21.1%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £25.51 — a loss of £12.49. 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 Border Edge (GB) at 16/1 in the 3:20 Barry's Market Betting Shop Classified Stakes at Folkestone (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 21 August 2005?
The feature race was the 2:15 Darley Prix Morny (Colts & Fillies) (Group 1) at Deauville (FR), won by Silca's Sister (GB) (9/1).
What time was the first race on 21 August 2005?
The first race was the 1:45 Darley Grand Handicap de Deauville at Deauville (FR); the last was the 5:55 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap at Gowran Park.