What horse racing was on 15 August 2008?

47 races across 7 meetings were run on 15 August 2008: Catterick (6 races), Dundalk (AW) (8 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Newbury (7 races), Newmarket (6 races), Nottingham (6 races) and Tramore (7 races). That is Catterick, Kempton (AW), Newbury, Newmarket and Nottingham in Great Britain; Dundalk (AW) and Tramore 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 15 August 2008?

Catterick: Good To Soft (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Newbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); Nottingham: Good (Turf); Tramore: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 15 August 2008?

Outright favourites won 14 of 43 on 15 August 2008 (32.6%); joint favourites won 3 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £43.64 — a profit of £0.64. 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 Rock'n Roll Kate (IRE) at 25/1 in the 7:20 Ernst & Young Handicap Chase at Tramore.

What was the feature race on 15 August 2008?

The feature race was the 2:20 Bathwick Tyres St Hugh's Stakes (Fillies' Listed) (Listed) at Newbury, won by Madame Trop Vite (IRE) (20/1).

What time was the first race on 15 August 2008?

The first race was the 1:20 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes at Newbury; the last was the 8:55 Sunrise Radio Handicap at Kempton (AW).

Racing Results

Friday 15 August 2008

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47 races were run across 7 meetings on 15 August 2008: Catterick, Dundalk (AW), Kempton (AW), Newbury, Newmarket, Nottingham and Tramore.

Catterick Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

5:45 International Racecourse Management Amateur Riders' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 214y · 10 ran
1. 17. Elite Land (GB)3/1 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Amy Ryan · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 25. Kalasam (GB)28/1
3. 31. Holiday Cocktail (GB)15/2
6:15 K.W. Linfoot plc Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 15. Dougie Peel (GB)9/4 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Fergal Lynch · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 26. El Portet (GB)8/1
3. 312. Digit (GB)11/4
6:45 Cemex Materials (North East) Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 214y · 13 ran
1. 11. Another Moment (GB)7/2Won by a head · J: P J McDonald · T: Alan Swinbank
2. 211. City Stable (IRE)11/4
3. 37. River Danube (GB)100/1
4. 413. Dazzling Light (UAE)11/8 fav
7:15 Savills In Yorkshire Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 212y · 5 ran
1. 15. Fitzolini (GB)7/2Won by 4½ lengths · J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: Alan Brown
2. 26. Real Diamond (GB)12/1
3. 33. Exceedingly Good (IRE)10/3
4. 51. Annapolis (GB)9/4 fav
7:45 Simon Bailes Peugeot Bipper Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 9 ran
1. 11. Guest Connections (GB)5/2Won by a short head · J: Adrian Nicholls · T: David Nicholls
2. 27. Head To Head (IRE)80/1
3. 33. Colorus (IRE)5/1
4. 54. Fire Up The Band (GB)15/8 fav
8:15 Tennants Fine Art Auctioneers Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 14 ran
1. 14. Keys of Cyprus (GB)20/1Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Adrian Nicholls · T: David Nicholls
2. 214. Megalo Maniac (GB)9/1
3. 31. A Big Sky Brewing (USA)3/1 fav

Catterick racecourse statistics →

Dundalk (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

2:25 Hanlon Machinery Race Flat · 5f · 14 ran
1. 17. Tornadodancer (IRE)16/1Won by half a length · J: Ben Curtis · T: T G McCourt
2. 29. Invincible Ash (IRE)4/1
3. 32. Romeo's On Fire (IRE)10/1
4. 44. Epic Odyssey (GB)5/2 fav
3:00 Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) Maiden Flat · 7f · 14 ran
1. 19. Marquesa (USA)8/13 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Johnny Murtagh · T: David Wachman
2. 23. Excellent Girl (GB)9/1
3. 31. Alaiyma (IRE)7/1
3:35 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Auction Maiden Flat · 7f · 14 ran
1. 12. Kinetic Quest (GB)3/1 jt-favWon by a head · J: Emmet McNamara · T: G M Lyons
2. 23. Lista Lightning (IRE)8/1
3. 312. Island Breeze (IRE)20/1
4:10 Bar One Racing Handicap Flat · 6f · 14 ran
1. 12. Dohasa (IRE)5/1 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Keagan Latham · T: G M Lyons
2. 27. Fourpenny Lane (GB)10/1
3. 36. Baggio (IRE)12/1
4:40 Smirnoff Handicap (50-70) (Div 1) Flat · 1m · 14 ran
1. 12. Roy's Delight (IRE)12/1Won by half a length · J: P Shanahan · T: Edward P Harty
2. 21. Headford View (IRE)5/1 fav
3. 311. Academic Accolade (GB)7/1
5:10 Smirnoff Handicap (50-70) (Div 2) Flat · 1m · 14 ran
1. 15. Flying Knight (IRE)6/1Won by a head · J: Rory Cleary · T: Noel Lawlor
2. 212. Archmani (USA)12/1
3. 36. Luzdeluna (IRE)10/1
4. 913. Turk (IRE)4/1 fav
5:40 Irish Stallion Farms EBF August Handicap Flat · 1m 2f 150y · 13 ran
1. 110. Fiery Lad (IRE)11/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Johnny Murtagh · T: G M Lyons
2. 29. Charminamix (IRE)5/1
3. 312. Varsity (GB)12/1
6:10 Guinness Maiden Flat · 1m 2f 150y · 14 ran
1. 113. Timoca (IRE)5/2Won by 4½ lengths · J: Chris Hayes · T: Edward Lynam
2. 25. Matters At Hand (IRE)Evens fav
3. 36. Savaronola (USA)16/1

Dundalk (AW) racecourse statistics →

Kempton (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 6/1

5:55 Book Now For Bank Holiday Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 11 ran
1. 11. Woodcote (IRE)11/2Won by 2¾ lengths · J: George Baker · T: Patrick Chamings
2. 24. Russian Symphony (USA)15/2
3. 35. Really Really Wish (GB)8/1
4. 46. Brandywell Boy (IRE)3/1 fav
6:25 Panoramic Bar & Restaurant Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 15. King Olav (UAE)10/11 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Philip Robinson · T: Michael Jarvis
2. 21. Aboriginie (USA)9/2
3. 310. Winter Miss (USA)12/1
6:55 E.B.F. Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 13. Key Signature (GB)11/8 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Pat Eddery
2. 212. Three Moons (IRE)33/1
3. 37. Prophetise (USA)6/1
7:25 kempton.co.uk Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 12. Beauchamp Wizard (GB)2/1Won by a head · J: Richard Hughes · T: Gerard Butler
2. 29. Mille Feuille (IRE)11/8 fav
3. 35. Spate River (GB)20/1
7:55 Mix Business With Pleasure Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 17. Bazguy (GB)7/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Ryan Moore · T: David Evans
2. 21. Came Back (IRE)1/2 fav
3. 32. Our Blessing (IRE)14/1
8:25 Kempton For Outdoor Events Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m · 11 ran
1. 14. Russki (IRE)6/1Won by a neck · J: Richard Mullen · T: David Simcock
2. 27. Murfreesboro (GB)20/1
3. 311. Titan Triumph (GB)12/1
4. 75. Killena Boy (IRE)9/2 fav
8:55 Sunrise Radio Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 13. Minus Fifteen (IRE)11/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 26. Greystoke Prince (GB)6/4 fav
3. 32. King's Wonder (GB)7/2

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

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

1:20 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 6f 8y · 9 ran
1. 17. Nasri (GB)2/1 favWon by half a length · J: Seb Sanders · T: Brian Meehan
2. 24. Definightly (GB)5/1
3. 39. Pearl of Manacor (IRE)11/2
1:50 Stuart Michael Associates Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 5f 61y · 9 ran
1. 12. Tropical Strait (IRE)10/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Seb Sanders · T: David Arbuthnot
2. 210. Woolfall Treasure (GB)9/4
3. 36. Jagger (GB)14/1
4. 49. Manyriverstocross (IRE)13/8 fav
2:20 Bathwick Tyres St Hugh's Stakes (Fillies' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 5f 34y · 8 ran
1. 16. Madame Trop Vite (IRE)20/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 21. Kerrys Requiem (IRE)20/1
3. 38. Riotista (IRE)14/1
4. 49. Shyrl (GB)8/11 fav
2:55 Christopher Smith Associates Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 8y · 10 ran
1. 17. Polar Annie (GB)8/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Tom McLaughlin · T: Malcolm Saunders
2. 29. Cape Rock (GB)9/1
3. 36. Muftarres (IRE)5/1
3:30 Malone Roofing Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 11. Straight Sets (IRE)7/2Won by a length · J: Sam Hitchcott · T: Mick Channon
2. 25. Party Frock (GB)6/4 fav
3. 36. Perfect Silence (GB)7/2
4:05 Peter Brett Associates Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 5y · 10 ran
1. 110. Megalala (IRE)16/1Won by a neck · J: Marc Halford · T: John Bridger
2. 27. She's So Pretty (IRE)9/2
3. 35. Red Merlin (IRE)7/2 fav
4:35 Jack Colling Polar Jest Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f · 10 ran
1. 13. Merrymadcap (IRE)4/1Won by a neck · J: Jack Dean · T: Michael Blanshard
2. 26. Red Current (GB)17/2
3. 31. Celticello (IRE)6/4 fav

Newbury racecourse statistics →

Newmarket Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

5:30 Stablecare Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 15 ran
1. 12. Ashram (IRE)10/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Eddie Ahern · T: J W Hills
2. 23. Equipe de Nuit (GB)5/1
3. 314. Syrinx (IRE)16/1
4. 41. Asateer (IRE)Evens fav
6:00 NGK Spark Plugs Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 13 ran
1. 113. Earlsmedic (GB)5/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Saleem Golam · T: Stuart Williams
2. 23. John Keats (GB)14/1
3. 31. Gift Horse (GB)9/1
4. 412. Amicus Meus (IRE)7/2 fav
6:35 Happy First Birthday Betfairclub ROA E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 11 ran
1. 12. Almiqdaad (GB)2/1 favWon by a length · J: Richard Hills · T: Michael Jarvis
2. 23. Cityscape (GB)16/1
3. 35. Espiritu (FR)3/1
7:05 Portland Place Properties Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 15. Last Sovereign (GB)9/2 favWon by a length · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Jane Chapple-Hyam
2. 28. Arctic Cape (GB)5/1
3. 313. Timber Creek (GB)14/1
7:35 Young & Pure Beauty Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 2 · 1m 2f · 11 ran
1. 13. Drumfire (IRE)7/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Darryll Holland · T: Mark Johnston
2. 22. Blue Monday (GB)3/1
3. 310. Khateeb (IRE)15/2
4. 47. With Interest (GB)5/2 fav
8:05 Walker Transport Services Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 110. The Jostler (GB)12/1Won by a length · J: Richard Hills · T: B W Hills
2. 213. Tableau Vivant (IRE)7/1
3. 36. Laddies Poker Two (IRE)11/2
4. 614. Just Like A Woman (GB)10/3 fav

Newmarket (July) racecourse statistics →

Nottingham Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 16/1

2:00 Paddocks Conference Centre At Nottingham Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f 15y · 9 ran
1. 14. Satwa Laird (GB)Evens favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Ted Durcan · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 22. Lookafternumberone (IRE)11/2
3. 310. Sensacion Sensual (GB)28/1
2:35 Kelly Mason Walker 30th Birthday Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 15y · 7 ran
1. 12. Quaroma (GB)5/2 jt-favWon by 4½ lengths · J: J F Egan · T: Jane Chapple-Hyam
2. 23. Badweia (USA)5/2 jt-fav
3. 34. Overwing (IRE)12/1
3:10 Paddocks Conference Centre 0870 8507635 Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 13y · 15 ran
1. 13. Tyrannosaurus Rex (IRE)5/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Franny Norton · T: Derek Shaw
2. 214. Mr Forthright (GB)50/1
3. 34. Lithaam (IRE)16/1
4. 91. Guto (GB)4/1 fav
3:45 Racing UK On Channel 432 Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 50y · 6 ran
1. 12. Quirina (GB)7/2Won by a length · J: Ted Durcan · T: John Gosden
2. 27. Black Dahlia (GB)9/2
3. 36. Snowdrop Princess (GB)2/1 fav
4:15 thepaddocksnottingham.co.uk Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 75y · 8 ran
1. 18. Summers Lease (GB)16/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Hayley Turner · T: Michael Bell
2. 23. Mohathab (IRE)10/11 fav
3. 34. Pragmatism (GB)6/1
4:45 racinguk.tv Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 6f 15y · 13 ran
1. 17. Hawk Mountain (UAE)3/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Graham Gibbons · T: John Quinn
2. 212. Miss Cruisecontrol (GB)16/1
3. 31. Bruki (IRE)10/1
4. 94. China Pink (GB)5/2 fav

Nottingham racecourse statistics →

Tramore Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

5:20 Beat 102/103 Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 15 ran
1. 110. Sebadee (IRE)8/11 favWon by 13 lengths · J: Eddie Power · T: John Joseph Murphy
2. 24. Molinero (IRE)10/1
3. 36. The Big Picture (IRE)9/1
5:50 O'Neill's Bar Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 11 ran
1. 12. The Spoonplayer (IRE)Evens favWon by 2 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 23. Coolpotts (IRE)9/1
3. 31. Royal Approval (GB)6/4
6:20 Richard Power Handicap Hurdle (81-123) Hurdle · 2m · 9 ran
1. 11. Dani California (GB)5/2 favWon by 5½ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 25. Gerannjo (IRE)7/1
3. 33. Cara Mara (IRE)8/1
6:50 www.thetote.com Handicap Hurdle (81-102) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 12 ran
1. 16. Old Peak Road (IRE)16/1Won by 3 lengths · J: David Splaine · T: John Joseph Murphy
2. 21. Market Watcher (USA)6/1
3. 34. Kylegarra Lady (IRE)6/1
4. 802. Havetoavit (USA)9/4 fav
7:20 Ernst & Young Handicap Chase (0-95) Chase · 2m 6f · 16 ran
1. 115. Rock'n Roll Kate (IRE)25/1Won by a length · J: Mark Walsh · T: Denis Ahern
2. 23. Heroes Square (IRE)4/1 fav
3. 31. Dan George (IRE)9/2
7:50 wwww.tramore-racecourse.com Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 6f · 14 ran
1. 115. Manorville (IRE)11/4 jt-favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Andrew J McNamara · T: E J O'Grady
2. 214. Amy's Song (IRE)25/1
3. 311. Good Harvest (IRE)6/1
8:20 Waterford And Tramore Supporters Club INH Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 15 ran
1. 15. Jimbatai (IRE)5/1Won by half a length · J: Robbie McNamara · T: James Joseph Mangan
2. 210. Elaine's Twinkle (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 38. Days Of Glory (IRE)7/1

Tramore racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 47 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 43 won32.6% · 43 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 £0.64Staked £43.00, returned £43.64 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerRock'n Roll Kate (IRE) 25/1The 7:20 Ernst & Young Handicap Chase at Tramore
Joint favourites3 of 8 won37.5% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Catterick	2	6	6	—
Dundalk (AW)	3	7	8	1 of 2 won
Kempton (AW)	2	7	7	—
Newbury	1	6	7	0 of 2 won
Newmarket	2	6	6	—
Nottingham	1	5	6	1 of 2 won
Tramore	3	6	7	1 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 15 August 2008?: 47 races across 7 meetings were run on 15 August 2008: Catterick (6 races), Dundalk (AW) (8 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Newbury (7 races), Newmarket (6 races), Nottingham (6 races) and Tramore (7 races). That is Catterick, Kempton (AW), Newbury, Newmarket and Nottingham in Great Britain; Dundalk (AW) and Tramore 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 15 August 2008?: Catterick: Good To Soft (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Newbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); Nottingham: Good (Turf); Tramore: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 15 August 2008?: Outright favourites won 14 of 43 on 15 August 2008 (32.6%); joint favourites won 3 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £43.64 — a profit of £0.64. 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 Rock'n Roll Kate (IRE) at 25/1 in the 7:20 Ernst & Young Handicap Chase at Tramore.
What was the feature race on 15 August 2008?: The feature race was the 2:20 Bathwick Tyres St Hugh's Stakes (Fillies' Listed) (Listed) at Newbury, won by Madame Trop Vite (IRE) (20/1).
What time was the first race on 15 August 2008?: The first race was the 1:20 E.B.F. Maiden Stakes at Newbury; the last was the 8:55 Sunrise Radio Handicap at Kempton (AW).