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Racing Results

Saturday 28 July 2007

56 races were run across 9 meetings on 28 July 2007: Ascot, Leopardstown, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Maisons-Laffitte (FR), Newcastle, Newmarket, Salisbury and York.

Ascot Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 33/1

Leopardstown Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 8/1

Lingfield Good · Turf · 4 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 4 · Biggest winner 10/1

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 2 races · Great Britain

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

Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 3 · Biggest winner 78/10

Newcastle Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 33/1

Newmarket Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 8 · Biggest winner 11/2

Salisbury Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

York Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 56 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 favourites16 of 45 won35.6% · 45 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 profit of £4.72Staked £45.00, returned £49.72 at SP · 1 dead heat, the return split
  • Biggest-priced winnerMiddlemarch (IRE) 33/1The 4:55 Evelyn Hankinson Memorial Ladies Handicap at Ascot · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites2 of 12 won16.7% · 6 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot2670 of 2 won
Leopardstown3571 of 4 won
Lingfield144—
Lingfield (AW)122—
Maisons-Laffitte (FR)238—
Newcastle1560 of 2 won
Newmarket588—
Salisbury1561 of 2 won
York0780 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 5 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 5 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 July 2007?
56 races across 9 meetings were run on 28 July 2007: Ascot (7 races), Leopardstown (7 races), Lingfield (4 races), Lingfield (AW) (2 races), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (8 races), Newcastle (6 races), Newmarket (8 races), Salisbury (6 races) and York (8 races). That is Ascot, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Newcastle, Newmarket, Salisbury and York in Great Britain; Leopardstown in Ireland; Maisons-Laffitte (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 July 2007?
Ascot: Good (Turf); Leopardstown: Yielding (Turf); Lingfield: Good (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Maisons-Laffitte (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Newcastle: Good (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Salisbury: Soft (Turf); York: Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 28 July 2007?
Outright favourites won 16 of 45 on 28 July 2007 (35.6%); joint favourites won 2 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £45.00 and returned £49.72 — a profit of £4.72. 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 Middlemarch (IRE) at 33/1 in the 4:55 Evelyn Hankinson Memorial Ladies Handicap at Ascot (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 28 July 2007?
The feature race was the 4:20 King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Group 1) (Group 1) at Ascot, won by Dylan Thomas (IRE) (5/4F).
What time was the first race on 28 July 2007?
The first race was the 1:15 Prix Idle Boy at Maisons-Laffitte (FR); the last was the 8:50 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown.