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Friday 21 August 2009
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54 races were run across 8 meetings on 21 August 2009: Chester, Deauville (FR), Kilbeggan, Killarney, Salisbury, Sandown, Wolverhampton (AW) and York.

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

Chester racecourse statistics →

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 8 races · France

Deauville racecourse statistics →

Kilbeggan Yielding To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Kilbeggan racecourse statistics →

Killarney Soft To Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Killarney racecourse statistics →

Salisbury Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Salisbury racecourse statistics →

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

Sandown racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

York racecourse statistics →

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.

  • Outright favourites16 of 42 won38.1% · 42 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 £5.78Staked £42.00, returned £47.78 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerGlobal Position (IRE) 33/1The 5:35 Hilamar Hotel Kinnegad Handicap Hurdle at Kilbeggan
  • Joint favourites3 of 12 won25.0% · 6 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chester366—
Deauville (FR)028—
Kilbeggan1571 of 4 won
Killarney3781 of 2 won
Salisbury377—
Sandown3561 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)2560 of 2 won
York1560 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 6 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 8 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 21 August 2009?
54 races across 8 meetings were run on 21 August 2009: Chester (6 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Kilbeggan (7 races), Killarney (8 races), Salisbury (7 races), Sandown (6 races), Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races) and York (6 races). That is Chester, Salisbury, Sandown, Wolverhampton (AW) and York in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Kilbeggan 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 21 August 2009?
Chester: Good To Firm (Turf); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Kilbeggan: Yielding To Soft (Turf); Killarney: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Salisbury: Good (Turf); Sandown: Good To Firm (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW); York: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 21 August 2009?
Outright favourites won 16 of 42 on 21 August 2009 (38.1%); joint favourites won 3 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £42.00 and returned £47.78 — a profit of £5.78. 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 Global Position (IRE) at 33/1 in the 5:35 Hilamar Hotel Kinnegad Handicap Hurdle at Kilbeggan.
What was the feature race on 21 August 2009?
The feature race was the 3:25 Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes (Group 1) (Group 1) at York, won by Borderlescott (GB) (9/1).
What time was the first race on 21 August 2009?
The first race was the 12:45 Prix de la Louviere at Deauville (FR); the last was the 9:15 G4s In Partnership With NYK Logistics Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).