What horse racing was on 21 July 2008?

33 races across 5 meetings were run on 21 July 2008: Ayr (7 races), Ballinrobe (7 races), Beverley (6 races), Windsor (6 races) and Yarmouth (7 races). That is Ayr, Beverley, Windsor and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Ballinrobe 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 21 July 2008?

Ayr: Good (Turf); Ballinrobe: Good (Turf); Beverley: Good To Firm (Turf); Windsor: Good To Firm (Turf); Yarmouth: Good To Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 21 July 2008?

Outright favourites won 6 of 29 on 21 July 2008 (20.7%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £29.00 and returned £13.85 — a loss of £15.15. 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 Itsy Bitsy (GB) at 40/1 in the 5:15 Lord Nelson Apprentice Riders' Handicap at Yarmouth.

What time was the first race on 21 July 2008?

The first race was the 2:15 firstbet.com 0800 230 0800 Median Auction Maiden Stakes at Yarmouth; the last was the 9:00 Andrew Lambeth Tri-Genesis Handicap at Beverley.

Racing Results

Monday 21 July 2008

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33 races were run across 5 meetings on 21 July 2008: Ayr, Ballinrobe, Beverley, Windsor and Yarmouth.

Ayr Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

2:30 Bud And Joe Pieroni Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 11. Leonid Glow (GB)15/8 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: P J McDonald · T: Michael Dods
2. 25. Ubenkor (IRE)11/2
3. 34. Irving Place (GB)7/2
3:00 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 6 ran
1. 15. Weatherstaff (USA)3/1Won by a neck · J: Greg Fairley · T: Mark Johnston
2. 21. Fitz Flyer (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 32. Jobe (USA)7/2
3:30 Giles Insurance Premier Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 5f 13y · 8 ran
1. 17. Signalman (GB)16/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Royston Ffrench · T: P Monteith
2. 22. Kyber (GB)15/2
3. 38. Inch High (GB)12/1
4. 84. Forrest Flyer (IRE)15/8 fav
4:00 Giles Insurance Corporate Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 110. Methaaly (IRE)20/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Eddie Ahern · T: Michael Mullineaux
2. 211. Yorkshire Blue (GB)16/1
3. 312. Rainbow Fox (GB)11/2
4. 65. Dorn Dancer (IRE)5/1 fav
4:30 Giles Insurance Heritage Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 5f · 16 ran
1. 15. Look Busy (IRE)10/1Won by half a length · J: Slade O'Hara · T: Alan Berry
2. 21. Fullandby (IRE)12/1
3. 32. Inxile (IRE)6/1 fav
5:00 Wateraid Ladies Night 9th August Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 10 ran
1. 16. Whaston (IRE)7/1Won by a neck · J: Neil Callan · T: James Bethell
2. 24. Red Skipper (IRE)8/1
3. 31. Bourse (IRE)7/4 fav
5:30 racinguk.tv Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 14. Embra (IRE)6/1Won by a length · J: Greg Fairley · T: Tim Etherington
2. 22. Jaconet (USA)2/1 jt-fav
3. 37. Andrasta (GB)8/1

Ayr racecourse statistics →

Ballinrobe Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

5:40 Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Coranna H'cap (45-60) Flat · 1m 4f · 16 ran
1. 18. Vivid Exposure (GB)16/1Won by a neck · J: Emmet McNamara · T: John A Quinn
2. 21. Compton Court (GB)9/4 fav
3. 318. Dalwich (IRE)9/1
6:10 Blue Thunder Fast Foods Median Auction Maiden Flat · 1m 1f · 5 ran
1. 11. Belle's Ridge (GB)4/5 favWon by 2 lengths · J: W J Lee · T: Timothy Doyle
2. 22. Shanghai Star (IRE)9/2
3. 33. Art Sleuth (USA)9/4
6:40 Paddy Smyth Memorial Handicap (45-60) Flat · 1m 1f · 15 ran
1. 11. Keen Look (IRE)9/1Won by half a length · J: Fran Berry · T: Gerard Keane
2. 25. Salishan (IRE)9/1
3. 313. Confirm (IRE)6/1
4. 815. The Middle Piece (IRE)9/2 fav
7:10 Cummins Homevalue Hardware Handicap (45-70) Flat · 1m 1f · 9 ran
1. 11. Aseasyas (IRE)7/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Fran Berry · T: Augustine Leahy
2. 27. Rock And Roll Kid (IRE)6/1
3. 32. Jack Rio (IRE)5/2 fav
7:40 Centra Handicap Chase (0-109) Chase · 2m 1f · 16 ran
1. 110. Faith Leg (IRE)12/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Davy Condon · T: Paul W Flynn
2. 29. Clear Gold (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 33. Indian Love (FR)14/1
8:10 McDonald Motors Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 1f · 15 ran
1. 115. Dalucci (IRE)4/1Won by 3 lengths · J: D J Casey · T: C F Swan
2. 25. Enfield Chase (IRE)14/1
3. 39. Killenaule Boy (GB)7/2
4. 98. Holly Tree (IRE)3/1 fav
8:40 A.i.b. Westport Inh Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 14 ran
1. 19. Otay Kawn (IRE)5/4 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 25. Hi Big Spec (FR)9/2
3. 33. Had No Choice (IRE)7/2

Ballinrobe racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 20/1

6:30 Sky Bet Supporting Yorkshire Racing Festival Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 6 ran
1. 14. Metroland (GB)4/6 favWon by a length · J: Joe Fanning · T: Mark Johnston
2. 21. Smalljohn (GB)7/2
3. 36. Blackwater Fort (USA)50/1
7:00 Rollits Solicitors And Peter Stockill Ltd Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 207y · 10 ran
1. 110. Jafra (IRE)20/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Paul Quinn · T: Richard Whitaker
2. 29. Highland Love (GB)11/2
3. 31. King of Rhythm (IRE)15/2
4. 52. Princess Cocoa (IRE)3/1 fav
7:30 Natwest Agricultural Team Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 100y · 11 ran
1. 14. Dispol Isle (IRE)11/1Won by a length · J: Joe Fanning · T: David Barron
2. 22. Handsome Falcon (GB)4/1 jt-fav
3. 35. Shotley Mac (GB)8/1
8:00 Old Gravel Pits Allerthorpe Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 12 ran
1. 14. Rasaman (IRE)5/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 23. Steelcut (GB)8/1
3. 31. Malapropism (GB)7/1
4. 45. Hotham (GB)3/1 fav
8:30 Sailors Families Society Maiden Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 2m 35y · 17 ran
1. 111. Jackday (IRE)10/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Fergal Lynch · T: Tim Easterby
2. 212. Brave Boogie (GB)20/1
3. 37. Bouggler (GB)12/1
4. 78. Banquet (IRE)3/1 fav
9:00 Andrew Lambeth Tri-Genesis Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 100y · 6 ran
1. 11. Moonlight Man (GB)13/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Seb Sanders · T: Conor Dore
2. 22. Society Music (IRE)3/1
3. 33. Prince Noel (GB)2/1 fav

Beverley racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

6:20 Get On With William Hill 0800 44 40 40 Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 7y · 13 ran
1. 17. Spider Silk (GB)25/1Won by a nose · J: Alan Munro · T: William Jarvis
2. 26. Special Reserve (IRE)2/1
3. 310. Madam President (GB)16/1
4. 113. Institute (GB)11/10 fav
6:50 Get A Bonus At williamhillcasino.com Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 135y · 11 ran
1. 11. Check Up (IRE)11/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Kevin Ghunowa · T: John Flint
2. 28. Bundle Up (GB)7/1
3. 32. Converti (GB)9/1
7:20 E.B.F. Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 16 ran
1. 17. Mamlakati (IRE)9/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Richard Hughes · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 29. Poyle Meg (GB)25/1
3. 214. Victoria Sponge (IRE)8/1
4. 516. Zelloof (IRE)11/4 fav
7:50 Evolution Securities Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 13 ran
1. 18. Superduper (GB)15/2Won by a length · J: Richard Hughes · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 21. Masada (IRE)8/1
3. 313. Ivory Silk (GB)20/1
4. 52. Dunn'o (IRE)7/2 fav
8:20 Get Your Chips At williamhillpoker.com Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 67y · 11 ran
1. 18. Rescue Me (GB)14/1Won by a neck · J: Patrick Hills · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 23. Rhadegunda (GB)2/1 fav
3. 39. Oriental Girl (GB)13/2
8:50 Oakley Court Hotel Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 7y · 13 ran
1. 18. Latin Scholar (IRE)6/1Won by a nose · J: Fergus Sweeney · T: Alan King
2. 27. King Supreme (IRE)7/2
3. 35. Western Roots (GB)11/4 fav

Windsor racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 40/1

2:15 firstbet.com 0800 230 0800 Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f · 7 ran
1. 11. Last Three Minutes (IRE)5/2 jt-favWon by 6 lengths · J: Tom Queally · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 25. Seventh Cavalry (IRE)5/2 jt-fav
3. 37. Rio Guru (IRE)5/1
2:45 Lindley Catering Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f 3y · 13 ran
1. 16. Dazinski (GB)3/1 jt-favWon by a neck · J: Richard Mullen · T: Mark H Tompkins
2. 23. Captainrisk (IRE)9/1
3. 310. Temperence Hall (USA)9/2
3:15 Norfolk Nelson Museum Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f 3y · 5 ran
1. 13. River Dee (IRE)1/2 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Jimmy Quinn · T: Amy Weaver
2. 27. Kapowee (GB)5/1
3. 31. Benetti (IRE)6/1
3:45 Great Yarmouth Mercury Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 3y · 8 ran
1. 14. Quaroma (GB)7/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Frankie McDonald · T: Jane Chapple-Hyam
2. 25. Beat The Bell (GB)8/1
3. 32. Capone (IRE)7/1
4. 83. Punching (GB)7/4 fav
4:15 Cape Industrial Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 101y · 10 ran
1. 111. Star Grazer (GB)9/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Jack Mitchell · T: Chris Wall
2. 24. Granary Girl (GB)16/1
3. 38. Blandys Wood (GB)40/1
4. 71. Pretty Demanding (IRE)7/2 fav
4:45 Indal/WRTL & Amey Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f 21y · 11 ran
1. 12. Director's Chair (GB)7/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Russ Kennemore · T: Julia Feilden
2. 24. Carmela Maria (GB)9/2
3. 33. Azure Mist (GB)10/1
4. 68. Pretty Officer (USA)3/1 fav
5:15 Lord Nelson Apprentice Riders' Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f 21y · 12 ran
1. 112. Itsy Bitsy (GB)40/1Won by a length · J: Debra England · T: Willie Musson
2. 21. Thornaby Green (GB)10/1
3. 34. King of Connacht (GB)4/1 fav

Yarmouth racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 33 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 favourites6 of 29 won20.7% · 29 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 £15.15Staked £29.00, returned £13.85 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerItsy Bitsy (GB) 40/1The 5:15 Lord Nelson Apprentice Riders' Handicap at Yarmouth
Joint favourites2 of 8 won25.0% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ayr	1	6	7	0 of 2 won
Ballinrobe	2	7	7	—
Beverley	1	5	6	0 of 2 won
Windsor	1	6	6	—
Yarmouth	1	5	7	2 of 4 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 21 July 2008?: 33 races across 5 meetings were run on 21 July 2008: Ayr (7 races), Ballinrobe (7 races), Beverley (6 races), Windsor (6 races) and Yarmouth (7 races). That is Ayr, Beverley, Windsor and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Ballinrobe 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 21 July 2008?: Ayr: Good (Turf); Ballinrobe: Good (Turf); Beverley: Good To Firm (Turf); Windsor: Good To Firm (Turf); Yarmouth: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 21 July 2008?: Outright favourites won 6 of 29 on 21 July 2008 (20.7%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £29.00 and returned £13.85 — a loss of £15.15. 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 Itsy Bitsy (GB) at 40/1 in the 5:15 Lord Nelson Apprentice Riders' Handicap at Yarmouth.
What time was the first race on 21 July 2008?: The first race was the 2:15 firstbet.com 0800 230 0800 Median Auction Maiden Stakes at Yarmouth; the last was the 9:00 Andrew Lambeth Tri-Genesis Handicap at Beverley.