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Racing Results

Wednesday 18 August 2010

48 races were run across 7 meetings on 18 August 2010: Carlisle, Deauville (FR), Folkestone, Hamilton, Hereford, Killarney and York.

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

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 11/1

Deauville (FR) Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 239/10

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

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 15/2

Hamilton Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 6/1

Hereford Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 33/1

Killarney Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 4 · Biggest winner 25/1

York Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 48 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
Carlisle188—
Deauville (FR)2780 of 2 won
Folkestone1561 of 2 won
Hamilton377—
Hereford366—
Killarney0470 of 6 won
York066—

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 18 August 2010?
48 races across 7 meetings were run on 18 August 2010: Carlisle (8 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Folkestone (6 races), Hamilton (7 races), Hereford (6 races), Killarney (7 races) and York (6 races). That is Carlisle, Folkestone, Hamilton, Hereford and York in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; 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 18 August 2010?
Carlisle: Good To Firm (Turf); Deauville (FR): Soft (Turf); Folkestone: Good To Firm (Turf); Hamilton: Good (Turf); Hereford: Good (Turf); Killarney: Good To Firm (Turf); York: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 18 August 2010?
Outright favourites won 10 of 43 on 18 August 2010 (23.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £25.28 — a loss of £17.72. 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 Boogie Dancer (GB) at 33/1 in the 7:10 Wye Valley Brewery Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle at Hereford.
What was the feature race on 18 August 2010?
The feature race was the 2:15 Weatherbys Insurance Lonsdale Cup (Group 2) (Group 2) at York, won by Opinion Poll (IRE) (9/2).
What time was the first race on 18 August 2010?
The first race was the 1:30 Pes-security.com E.b.f. Median Auction Maiden Stakes at Carlisle; the last was the 8:20 ''most Appropriately Dressed'' Competition Friday 20th Flat Race at Killarney.