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Wednesday 13 August 2008

42 races were run across 7 meetings on 13 August 2008: Beverley, Gowran Park, Hamilton, Le Lion-D'Angers (FR), Salisbury, Sandown and Yarmouth.

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 8/1

Gowran Park Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/1

Hamilton Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 22/1

Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) Good · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 29/10F

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

Sandown Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

Yarmouth Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 42 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 favourites14 of 38 won36.8% · 38 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 £8.57Staked £38.00, returned £46.57 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerAngle of Attack (IRE) 22/1The 7:55 Variety Club Handicap at Hamilton
  • Joint favourites4 of 8 won50.0% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Beverley2572 of 4 won
Gowran Park3682 of 4 won
Hamilton166—
Le Lion-D'Angers (FR)111—
Salisbury377—
Sandown166—
Yarmouth377—

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 13 August 2008?
42 races across 7 meetings were run on 13 August 2008: Beverley (7 races), Gowran Park (8 races), Hamilton (6 races), Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) (1 race), Salisbury (7 races), Sandown (6 races) and Yarmouth (7 races). That is Beverley, Hamilton, Salisbury, Sandown and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Gowran Park in Ireland; Le Lion-D'Angers (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 13 August 2008?
Beverley: Good To Soft (Turf); Gowran Park: Heavy (Turf); Hamilton: Soft (Turf); Le Lion-D'Angers (FR): Good (Turf); Salisbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Sandown: Soft (Turf); Yarmouth: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 13 August 2008?
Outright favourites won 14 of 38 on 13 August 2008 (36.8%); joint favourites won 4 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £46.57 — a profit of £8.57. 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 Angle of Attack (IRE) at 22/1 in the 7:55 Variety Club Handicap at Hamilton.
What was the feature race on 13 August 2008?
The feature race was the 6:50 Irish Stallion Farms Hurry Harriet Stakes (Fillies' Listed) (Listed) at Gowran Park, won by Katiyra (IRE) (7/4F).
What time was the first race on 13 August 2008?
The first race was the 2:00 E.B.F. / Carmen Wines Maiden Stakes at Salisbury; the last was the 8:25 Officer And A Gentleman Evening Handicap at Hamilton.