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Racing Results

Sunday 28 August 2005

41 races were run across 7 meetings on 28 August 2005: Ballinrobe, Beverley, Deauville (FR), Fairyhouse, Goodwood, Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR) and Yarmouth.

Ballinrobe Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 4 · Biggest winner 20/1

Deauville (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 5 races · France

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

Fairyhouse Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

Goodwood Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR) Good To Firm · Turf · 2 races · France

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/1

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 32 won25.0% · 32 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 £11.47Staked £32.00, returned £20.53 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerHigher State (GB) 20/1The 3:55 Charles Elsey Memorial Challenge Trophy Handicap at Beverley · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites3 of 10 won30.0% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ballinrobe3671 of 2 won
Beverley1461 of 4 won
Deauville (FR)135—
Fairyhouse1671 of 2 won
Goodwood0780 of 2 won
Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR)002—
Yarmouth266—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 4 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 4 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 28 August 2005?
41 races across 7 meetings were run on 28 August 2005: Ballinrobe (7 races), Beverley (6 races), Deauville (FR) (5 races), Fairyhouse (7 races), Goodwood (8 races), Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR) (2 races) and Yarmouth (6 races). That is Ballinrobe and Fairyhouse in Ireland; Beverley, Goodwood and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) and Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR) in France. 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 28 August 2005?
Ballinrobe: Good (Turf); Beverley: Good To Soft (Turf); Deauville (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Fairyhouse: Good To Firm (Turf); Goodwood: Good (Turf); Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR): Good To Firm (Turf); Yarmouth: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 28 August 2005?
Outright favourites won 8 of 32 on 28 August 2005 (25.0%); joint favourites won 3 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £32.00 and returned £20.53 — a loss of £11.47. 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 Higher State (GB) at 20/1 in the 3:55 Charles Elsey Memorial Challenge Trophy Handicap at Beverley (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 28 August 2005?
The feature race was the 2:45 Grand Prix de Deauville Lucien Barriere (Group 2) at Deauville (FR), won by Marend (FR) (20/1).
What time was the first race on 28 August 2005?
The first race was the 1:45 Prix du Casino Barriere de Deauville at Deauville (FR); the last was the 5:45 Capco Roofing (Pro-Am) I.N.H. Flat Race at Ballinrobe.