What horse racing was on 10 August 2008?

35 races across 5 meetings were run on 10 August 2008: Deauville (FR) (8 races), Downpatrick (6 races), Leicester (6 races), Redcar (8 races) and Windsor (7 races). That is Deauville (FR) in France; Downpatrick in Ireland; Leicester, Redcar and Windsor 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 10 August 2008?

Deauville (FR): Soft (Turf); Downpatrick: Yielding (Turf); Leicester: Good (Turf); Redcar: Good To Soft (Turf); Windsor: Good To Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 10 August 2008?

Outright favourites won 11 of 31 on 10 August 2008 (35.5%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £31.00 and returned £36.45 — a profit of £5.45. 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 Trans Sonic (GB) at 33/1 in the 2:40 Butterwick Hospice Charity Day Handicap at Redcar.

What was the feature race on 10 August 2008?

The feature race was the 3:15 Prix Maurice de Gheest (Straight) (Group 1) at Deauville (FR), won by Marchand D'Or (FR) (8/5F).

What time was the first race on 10 August 2008?

The first race was the 1:05 Prix MTPA "Office de Tourisme l'Ile Maurice" at Deauville (FR); the last was the 5:30 Derek Dickens 60th Birthday Handicap at Windsor.

Racing Results

Sunday 10 August 2008

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35 races were run across 5 meetings on 10 August 2008: Deauville (FR), Downpatrick, Leicester, Redcar and Windsor.

Deauville (FR) Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 124/10

1:05 Prix MTPA "Office de Tourisme l'Ile Maurice" (Prix des Marettes) (Unraced Fillies) (Round) Flat · 1m · 4 ran
1. 13. Copperbeech (IRE)17/2Won by a length · J: Frankie Dettori · T: A Fabre
2. 217. Go Lovely Rose (IRE)11/1
3. 37. Pill (IRE)11/1
4. 41. Proportional (GB)2/1 fav
1:45 Grand Handicap de Deauville () (Straight) Flat · 1m · 18 ran
1. 19. Marquix (GB)Won by 2 lengths · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: X Nakkachdji
2. 218. De Zephyr (FR)
3. 313. Eire (GB)
4. 06. Ilie Nastase (FR)29/1 fav
2:15 Prix de Dozule (Claimer) Flat · 1m 2f · 3 ran
1. 13. Castellina (GB)3/5 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Christophe-Patrice Lemaire · T: J-C Rouget
2. 28. Menandros (FR)
3. 34. The Devil (GER)
2:45 Prix de Pomone Haras d'Etreham (Fillies & Mares) Flat · 1m4½f · 6 ran
1. 15. Avanti Polonia (GER)124/10Won by 1½ lengths · J: Davy Bonilla · T: F Head
2. 26. Turfrose (GER)11/5
3. 34. Believe Me (IRE)47/10
4. 51. Anna Pavlova (GB)2/1 fav
3:15 Prix Maurice de Gheest (Straight) Flat · 6½f · 16 ran
1. 14. Marchand D'Or (FR)8/5 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Davy Bonilla · T: F Head
2. 216. African Rose (GB)17/1
3. 314. Belliflore (FR)65/1
3:50 Prix de Coupesarte (Women Professionals) (Fillies) (All-Weather) Flat · 1m1½f · 3 ran
1. 11. Photophore (IRE)Won by 2½ lengths · J: Celine Launay · T: S Wattel
2. 25. Satwa Lady (FR)
3. 33. Silent Approach (FR)
4:20 Prix de Tortisambert (Claimer) Flat · 1m 7f · 4 ran
1. 13. Sirham (IRE)Won by 2 lengths · J: Davy Bonilla · T: S Wattel
2. 214. Laramy Trail (IRE)
3. 311. Pirina (GER)
4:50 Prix des Marines (Handicap) (All-Weather) Flat · 1m1½f · 3 ran
1. 113. Lanabablue (FR)Won by 2½ lengths · J: Gregory Benoist · T: X Nakkachdji
2. 22. Holly Girl (IRE)
3. 316. Itaking (FR)

Deauville racecourse statistics →

Downpatrick Yielding · Turf · 6 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 20/1

2:25 Www.patohare.com Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 6f · 13 ran
1. 113. Caltra Royale (IRE)2/1 favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Mr M Fahey · T: C Byrnes
2. 210. Strident (USA)4/1
3. 34. Bellevue Hero (NZ)12/1
2:55 Www.patohare.com Handicap Hurdle (77-90) Hurdle · 2m 6f · 11 ran
1. 15. Dark Strands (IRE)5/2 favWon by 8 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Ms Caroline Hutchinson
2. 212. The Hedge (IRE)20/1
3. 32. Lucky At Last (IRE)8/1
3:25 Pat O'Hare Bookmakers (Mares) Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 1f 172y · 13 ran
1. 17. Conker Nails (IRE)11/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W F Codd
2. 21. Vicky Lane (IRE)3/1
3. 312. Mageney (IRE)20/1
3:55 Pat O'Hare Bookmakers Rosebank Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 1f 172y · 6 ran
1. 14. Royal Approval (GB)14/1Won by a head · J: S J Hassett · T: John C McConnell
2. 21. Absolute Image (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 310. Hunting Tower (GB)33/1
4:25 Pat O'Hare Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle (81-102) Hurdle · 2m 1f 172y · 12 ran
1. 19. Games (IRE)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Eoin McCarthy · T: P J Rothwell
2. 25. Lugato (GER)7/2 jt-fav
3. 31. Connemara Rose (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
4:55 Www.patohare.com Inh Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 1f 172y · 11 ran
1. 113. Hepahepa Naeney (IRE)20/1Won by a length · J: Mr M T Slevin · T: S Slevin
2. 24. Mcswynes Bay (IRE)11/2
3. 37. Renewed Challenge (IRE)5/1
4. 412. Dancing Matilda (IRE)11/4 fav

Downpatrick racecourse statistics →

Leicester Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

2:20 E.B.F. Bagworth Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 7f 9y · 15 ran
1. 112. Poster (IRE)8/1Won by half a length · J: Dane O'Neill · T: Luca Cumani
2. 28. Kite Wood (IRE)11/2
3. 35. Combat Zone (IRE)2/1 fav
2:50 Rutland Selling Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f 9y · 12 ran
1. 16. Singleb (IRE)11/4 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Dane O'Neill · T: George Baker
2. 22. Straight Face (IRE)11/1
3. 31. Cap St Jean (IRE)3/1
3:20 Robins And Day Peugeot Bipper Van Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 183y · 6 ran
1. 12. Monfils Monfils (USA)6/1Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Alan McCabe
2. 25. Channel Crossing (GB)6/1
3. 36. Etain (IRE)3/1
4. 51. Alfie Noakes (GB)11/4 fav
3:50 Leicester Mercury Family Fun Day Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 7f 9y · 8 ran
1. 16. Nezami (IRE)9/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Dane O'Neill · T: Brian Meehan
2. 22. Zakhaaref (GB)9/4 fav
3. 37. Noble Citizen (USA)13/2
4:20 John Smith's Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f 218y · 11 ran
1. 18. Mazaaya (USA)7/1Won by a length · J: Richard Hills · T: David Lanigan
2. 29. Marvo (GB)10/1
3. 35. Candy Mountain (GB)9/2
4. 510. Giant Love (USA)4/1 fav
4:50 Leicestershire And Rutland Life Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 60y · 11 ran
1. 13. Russian Epic (GB)9/2 favWon by a nose · J: Philip Robinson · T: Michael Jarvis
2. 28. Bold Cross (IRE)14/1
3. 35. Kensington (IRE)14/1

Leicester racecourse statistics →

Redcar Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 33/1

1:40 E.B.F. Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 10 ran
1. 110. Seradim (GB)2/1 favWon by a length · J: Tom Eaves · T: Paul Cole
2. 26. Izzy Lou (IRE)8/1
3. 33. Enhancing (GB)3/1
2:10 E.B.F. Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 10 ran
1. 19. Punch Drunk (GB)22/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Tom Queally · T: James Given
2. 25. Haulage Lady (IRE)100/1
3. 33. Demeanour (USA)1/2 fav
2:40 Butterwick Hospice Charity Day Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 113. Trans Sonic (GB)33/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Daragh O'Donohoe · T: Alan Lockwood
2. 22. Pianoforte (USA)10/1
3. 315. Kielty's Folly (GB)16/1
4. 81. Polish Corridor (GB)4/1 fav
3:10 Redcar Cricket Club Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 18. Sweet World (GB)7/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: Bernard Llewellyn
2. 29. Cecina Marina (GB)9/1
3. 31. Cherri Fosfate (GB)4/6 fav
3:40 optimumracing.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 114. Moonage Daydream (IRE)8/1Won by a neck · J: Duran Fentiman · T: Tim Easterby
2. 29. Sparton Duke (IRE)11/2
3. 35. Solar Spirit (IRE)9/2
4. 71. Tawzeea (IRE)4/1 fav
4:10 Redcar Conference Centre Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 11 ran
1. 11. Shotley Mac (GB)7/4 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Frederik Tylicki · T: Neville Bycroft
2. 22. Nikolaievich (IRE)7/1
3. 37. Sorrento Moon (IRE)12/1
4:40 Weddings At Redcar Maiden Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 9 ran
1. 18. Follow The Sun (IRE)12/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Tony Hamilton · T: Ronald O'Leary
2. 25. White Moss (IRE)9/2
3. 33. Snowy Indian (GB)10/3 fav
5:10 Commitments Are Here In August Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 14 ran
1. 13. Woodsley House (IRE)16/1Won by half a length · J: Tom Eaves · T: George Foster
2. 219. Obe One (GB)8/1
3. 317. Apres Ski (IRE)22/1
4. 64. Maison Dieu (GB)4/1 fav

Redcar racecourse statistics →

Windsor Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/1

2:30 Brian Whitehead 70th Year Celebration Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 10y · 7 ran
1. 15. Our Acquaintance (GB)9/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: David Probert · T: William Muir
2. 27. Our Kally (GB)16/1
3. 33. Valhillen (GB)13/2
3:00 Yorkshire Tea Teatime Maiden Auction Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 112. Serious Attitude (IRE)9/2Won by 5 lengths · J: David Probert · T: Rae Guest
2. 23. Kingswinford (IRE)8/1
3. 38. Brooksby (GB)8/1
4. 41. Court Approval (IRE)7/2 fav
3:30 Ossie And Hutch Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 7y · 7 ran
1. 13. Soft Shoe Shuffle (IRE)11/4 favWon by a short head · J: Adam Kirby · T: Walter Swinburn
2. 25. Higgy's Boy (IRE)9/1
3. 34. Bowder Stone (IRE)3/1
4:00 Yorkshire Tea Teatime Maiden Auction Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 111. Golden Destiny (IRE)11/1Won by a nose · J: David Probert · T: Peter Makin
2. 22. Hi Shinko (GB)50/1
3. 33. Safari Guide (GB)16/1
4. 64. Wing Home (IRE)6/4 fav
4:30 E.B.F. Sunseeker Charters Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 6 ran
1. 12. Desert Phantom (USA)9/4Won by half a length · J: Jamie Spencer · T: David Simcock
2. 24. Rileyskeepingfaith (GB)7/4 fav
3. 33. Ginobili (IRE)4/1
5:00 Derek Dickens 60th Birthday Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 7y · 13 ran
1. 19. Inquisitive Look (GB)11/4Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Alan Munro · T: Peter Chapple-Hyam
2. 216. Syvilla (GB)10/11 fav
3. 315. Shayera (GB)66/1
5:30 Derek Dickens 60th Birthday Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 67y · 8 ran
1. 14. Gross Prophet (GB)4/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Tom Dascombe
2. 22. Rescue Me (GB)2/1 fav
3. 39. A One (IRE)8/1

Windsor racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 35 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 favourites11 of 31 won35.5% · 31 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 £5.45Staked £31.00, returned £36.45 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerTrans Sonic (GB) 33/1The 2:40 Butterwick Hospice Charity Day Handicap at Redcar
Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Deauville (FR)	2	5	8	—
Downpatrick	3	5	6	0 of 2 won
Leicester	2	6	6	—
Redcar	2	8	8	—
Windsor	2	7	7	—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 3 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 10 August 2008?: 35 races across 5 meetings were run on 10 August 2008: Deauville (FR) (8 races), Downpatrick (6 races), Leicester (6 races), Redcar (8 races) and Windsor (7 races). That is Deauville (FR) in France; Downpatrick in Ireland; Leicester, Redcar and Windsor 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 10 August 2008?: Deauville (FR): Soft (Turf); Downpatrick: Yielding (Turf); Leicester: Good (Turf); Redcar: Good To Soft (Turf); Windsor: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 10 August 2008?: Outright favourites won 11 of 31 on 10 August 2008 (35.5%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £31.00 and returned £36.45 — a profit of £5.45. 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 Trans Sonic (GB) at 33/1 in the 2:40 Butterwick Hospice Charity Day Handicap at Redcar.
What was the feature race on 10 August 2008?: The feature race was the 3:15 Prix Maurice de Gheest (Straight) (Group 1) at Deauville (FR), won by Marchand D'Or (FR) (8/5F).
What time was the first race on 10 August 2008?: The first race was the 1:05 Prix MTPA "Office de Tourisme l'Ile Maurice" at Deauville (FR); the last was the 5:30 Derek Dickens 60th Birthday Handicap at Windsor.