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Thursday 3 August 2006
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47 races were run across 7 meetings on 3 August 2006: Carlisle, Deauville (FR), Epsom, Galway (IRE), Goodwood, Musselburgh and Stratford.

Carlisle Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 16/1

Carlisle racecourse statistics →

Deauville (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 54/1

Deauville racecourse statistics →

Epsom Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

Epsom Downs racecourse statistics →

Galway (IRE) Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 9/1

Galway racecourse statistics →

Goodwood Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Goodwood racecourse statistics →

Musselburgh Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

Musselburgh racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/2

Stratford racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 47 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 favourites12 of 39 won30.8% · 39 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 £0.04Staked £39.00, returned £38.96 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerFolk Tune (IRE) 54/1The 1:20 Prix du Mont de Vigne at Deauville (FR)
  • Joint favourites1 of 5 won20.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Carlisle2571 of 5 won
Deauville (FR)017—
Epsom166—
Galway (IRE)288—
Goodwood477—
Musselburgh066—
Stratford366—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 6 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 6 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 3 August 2006?
47 races across 7 meetings were run on 3 August 2006: Carlisle (7 races), Deauville (FR) (7 races), Epsom (6 races), Galway (IRE) (8 races), Goodwood (7 races), Musselburgh (6 races) and Stratford (6 races). That is Carlisle, Epsom, Goodwood, Musselburgh and Stratford in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Galway (IRE) 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 3 August 2006?
Carlisle: Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Epsom: Good (Turf); Galway (IRE): Good To Firm (Turf); Goodwood: Good To Firm (Turf); Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Stratford: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 3 August 2006?
Outright favourites won 12 of 39 on 3 August 2006 (30.8%); joint favourites won 1 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £39.00 and returned £38.96 — a loss of £0.04. 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 Folk Tune (IRE) at 54/1 in the 1:20 Prix du Mont de Vigne at Deauville (FR).
What was the feature race on 3 August 2006?
The feature race was the 3:15 ABN Amro Goodwood Cup (Group 2) at Goodwood, won by Yeats (IRE) (10/11F).
What time was the first race on 3 August 2006?
The first race was the 1:20 Prix du Mont de Vigne at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:40 John Smith's No Nonsense Handicap at Musselburgh.