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Racing Results

Wednesday 22 August 2012

34 races were run across 6 meetings on 22 August 2012: Bellewstown, Kempton (AW), Lingfield, Newton Abbot, Royan La Palmyre and York.

Bellewstown Soft · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

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

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

Newton Abbot Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Royan La Palmyre Good To Soft · 1 race · France

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 34 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
Bellewstown1681 of 4 won
Kempton (AW)177—
Lingfield2560 of 2 won
Newton Abbot266—
Royan La Palmyre111—
York366—

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 22 August 2012?
34 races across 6 meetings were run on 22 August 2012: Bellewstown (8 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Lingfield (6 races), Newton Abbot (6 races), Royan La Palmyre (1 race) and York (6 races). That is Bellewstown in Ireland; Kempton (AW), Lingfield, Newton Abbot and York in Great Britain; Royan La Palmyre in France. 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 22 August 2012?
Bellewstown: Soft (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Lingfield: Good To Firm (Turf); Newton Abbot: Good (Turf); Royan La Palmyre: Good To Soft; York: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 22 August 2012?
Outright favourites won 10 of 31 on 22 August 2012 (32.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £31.00 and returned £25.25 — a loss of £5.75. 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 Bajan Hero (GB) at 33/1 in the 5:30 Betfair Sponsors The Stable Staff Canteen Juvenile Maiden Hurdle at Newton Abbot.
What was the feature race on 22 August 2012?
The feature race was the 3:40 Juddmonte International Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Group 1) at York, won by Frankel (GB) (1/10F).
What time was the first race on 22 August 2012?
The first race was the 2:00 Symphony Group Handicap at York; the last was the 8:50 Ladies Day With Toby Anstis 08.09.12 Handicap at Kempton (AW).