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Racing Results

Saturday 30 August 2008

54 races were run across 9 meetings on 30 August 2008: Bath, Chester, Clairefontaine (FR), Dundalk (AW), Killarney, Market Rasen, Newton Abbot, Ripon and Sandown.

Bath Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 17/2

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

Clairefontaine (FR) Good · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

Killarney Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

Market Rasen Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 66/1

Newton Abbot Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/1

Ripon Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

Sandown Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 54 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.

MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bath1560 of 2 won
Chester266—
Clairefontaine (FR)011—
Dundalk (AW)1780 of 2 won
Killarney277—
Market Rasen366—
Newton Abbot1561 of 2 won
Ripon177—
Sandown0671 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 1 winner has 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 30 August 2008?
54 races across 9 meetings were run on 30 August 2008: Bath (6 races), Chester (6 races), Clairefontaine (FR) (1 race), Dundalk (AW) (8 races), Killarney (7 races), Market Rasen (6 races), Newton Abbot (6 races), Ripon (7 races) and Sandown (7 races). That is Bath, Chester, Market Rasen, Newton Abbot, Ripon and Sandown in Great Britain; Clairefontaine (FR) in France; Dundalk (AW) and Killarney 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 30 August 2008?
Bath: Good (Turf); Chester: Good To Firm (Turf); Clairefontaine (FR): Good (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Killarney: Good (Turf); Market Rasen: Good (Turf); Newton Abbot: Good (Turf); Ripon: Good (Turf); Sandown: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 30 August 2008?
Outright favourites won 11 of 50 on 30 August 2008 (22.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £50.00 and returned £29.26 — a loss of £20.74. 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 Ostinata (IRE) at 66/1 in the 5:00 Wedding Fair Here 26th October Juvenile Maiden Hurdle at Market Rasen.
What was the feature race on 30 August 2008?
The feature race was the 2:35 betinternet.Com Solario Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Sandown, won by Sri Putra (GB) (8/1).
What time was the first race on 30 August 2008?
The first race was the 1:40 Uredale Maiden Stakes at Ripon; the last was the 7:45 "New Start" Handicap at Bath.