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Friday 28 August 2009
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56 races were run across 8 meetings on 28 August 2009: Bath, Deauville (FR), Down Royal, Ffos Las, Newcastle, Newmarket, Thirsk and Wexford.

Bath Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 12/1

Bath racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 2 · Biggest winner 19/1

Deauville racecourse statistics →

Down Royal Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 4 · Biggest winner 25/1

Down Royal racecourse statistics →

Ffos Las Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Ffos Las racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 16/1

Newcastle racecourse statistics →

Newmarket Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 8 · Biggest winner 28/1

Newmarket (July) racecourse statistics →

Thirsk Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

Thirsk racecourse statistics →

Wexford Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Wexford (2005–2015) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 56 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 favourites13 of 45 won28.9% · 45 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 loss of £13.66Staked £45.00, returned £31.34 at SP · 2 dead heats, the return split
  • Biggest-priced winnerTagula Breeze (IRE) 33/1The 4:45 Cold Kirby Apprentice Handicap at Thirsk
  • Joint favourites1 of 10 won10.0% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bath1560 of 2 won
Deauville (FR)128—
Down Royal1470 of 6 won
Ffos Las177—
Newcastle0561 of 2 won
Newmarket488—
Thirsk177—
Wexford477—

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. 6 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 28 August 2009?
56 races across 8 meetings were run on 28 August 2009: Bath (6 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Down Royal (7 races), Ffos Las (7 races), Newcastle (6 races), Newmarket (8 races), Thirsk (7 races) and Wexford (7 races). That is Bath, Ffos Las, Newcastle, Newmarket and Thirsk in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Down Royal and Wexford 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 28 August 2009?
Bath: Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Down Royal: Yielding (Turf); Ffos Las: Good (Turf); Newcastle: Good To Firm (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Thirsk: Good (Turf); Wexford: Yielding (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 28 August 2009?
Outright favourites won 13 of 45 on 28 August 2009 (28.9%); joint favourites won 1 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £45.00 and returned £31.34 — a loss of £13.66. 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 Tagula Breeze (IRE) at 33/1 in the 4:45 Cold Kirby Apprentice Handicap at Thirsk.
What was the feature race on 28 August 2009?
The feature race was the 1:25 Prix de la Huderie () (Straight) (Listed) at Deauville (FR), won by Frozen Power (IRE) (4/5F).
What time was the first race on 28 August 2009?
The first race was the 12:50 Prix de Valletot at Deauville (FR); the last was the 7:50 John Smith's Handicap at Newcastle.