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Friday 20 July 2007

24 races were run across 4 meetings on 20 July 2007: Kilbeggan, Newmarket, Nottingham and Pontefract.

Kilbeggan Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

Newmarket Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

Nottingham Heavy · Turf · 4 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 4 · Biggest winner 15/2

Pontefract Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 12/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 24 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 favourites7 of 22 won31.8% · 22 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 £7.14Staked £22.00, returned £14.86 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerArchiestown (USA) 20/1The 8:50 Antica Classic Sambuca Handicap at Newmarket
  • Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Kilbeggan2671 of 2 won
Newmarket277—
Nottingham244—
Pontefract1560 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 20 July 2007?
24 races across 4 meetings were run on 20 July 2007: Kilbeggan (7 races), Newmarket (7 races), Nottingham (4 races) and Pontefract (6 races). That is Kilbeggan in Ireland; Newmarket, Nottingham and Pontefract 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 20 July 2007?
Kilbeggan: Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); Nottingham: Heavy (Turf); Pontefract: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 20 July 2007?
Outright favourites won 7 of 22 on 20 July 2007 (31.8%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £22.00 and returned £14.86 — a loss of £7.14. 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 Archiestown (USA) at 20/1 in the 8:50 Antica Classic Sambuca Handicap at Newmarket.
What time was the first race on 20 July 2007?
The first race was the 2:15 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes at Nottingham; the last was the 9:10 Countrywide Freight Handicap at Pontefract.