What horse racing was on 23 August 2012?

48 races across 8 meetings were run on 23 August 2012: Bath (8 races), Bellewstown (7 races), Cartmel (6 races), Clairefontaine (2 races), Ffos Las (7 races), Folkestone (6 races), Tipperary (6 races) and York (6 races). That is Bath, Cartmel, Ffos Las, Folkestone and York in Great Britain; Bellewstown and Tipperary in Ireland; Clairefontaine 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 23 August 2012?

Bath: Good (Turf); Bellewstown: Yielding (Turf); Cartmel: Good To Soft (Turf); Clairefontaine: Very Soft; Ffos Las: Good (Turf); Folkestone: Good To Firm (Turf); Tipperary: Soft To Heavy (Turf); York: Good To Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 23 August 2012?

Outright favourites won 14 of 46 on 23 August 2012 (30.4%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £46.00 and returned £34.64 — a loss of £11.36. 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 Divine Call (GB) at 16/1 in the 2:20 Matthew Clark Handicap at Bath (one of 3 winners at that price).

What was the feature race on 23 August 2012?

The feature race was the 3:40 Darley Yorkshire Oaks (Fillies' Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Group 1) at York, won by Shareta (IRE) (2/1).

What time was the first race on 23 August 2012?

The first race was the 1:50 Satellite Information Services Handicap at Bath; the last was the 8:05 Monica Tolan Irish Anti-aging Salon 2012 Ladies Flat Race at Bellewstown.

Racing Results

Thursday 23 August 2012

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48 races were run across 8 meetings on 23 August 2012: Bath, Bellewstown, Cartmel, Clairefontaine, Ffos Las, Folkestone, Tipperary and York.

Bath Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

1:50 Satellite Information Services Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m5y Charitable Act (FR) 12/1
2:20 Matthew Clark Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f161y Divine Call (GB) 16/1
2:50 Festival Racing Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f11y Kodatish (IRE) 6/1
3:25 Beaufort Maintenance Ltd Conveyors Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f11y Juarla (IRE) 9/2
4:00 Racing At Bath Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f11y Angelito (GB) EvensF
4:35 Lindley Catering Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m2f46y Belle Park (GB) 14/1
5:05 Lansdown Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m5f22y Passion Play (GB) 12/1
5:35 Peggoty Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m3f144y Sir Dylan (GB) 10/1

Bath racecourse statistics →

Bellewstown Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

5:00 Mccabes Garage Drogheda Mares Hurdle Hurdle · 2m1f Shadow Eile (IRE) 2/5F
5:30 www.angloprinters.ie Hurdle Hurdle · 2m1f Passage Vendome (FR) 11/4
6:00 Lougher Stables Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Hurdle · 2m1f Rawnaq (IRE) 7/2J
6:30 Castleview Homes/Lakeside Landscaping Mullacurry Cup Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m4f Caim Hill (IRE) 7/1
7:00 www.thetote.com Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 3m Uponthe Hoof (IRE) 3/1
7:35 Indaver Handicap Hurdle (81-116) Hurdle · 3m Heaney (IRE) 11/2
8:05 Monica Tolan Irish Anti-aging Salon 2012 Ladies Flat Race NH Flat · 2m1f Aranhill Chief (IRE) 9/4F

Bellewstown racecourse statistics →

Cartmel Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

5:20 Carlsberg Supports Cartmel Charity Night Selling Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m1f110y Zaplamation (IRE) EvensF
5:50 Champagne Louis Roederer Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m6f Acrai Rua (IRE) 13/2
6:25 E.b.f. Psr Marquees Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m2f Tasheba (GB) 4/1
6:55 Read Racing Plus On Saturday Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m1f110y Soul Magic (IRE) 5/4F
7:30 Blessing Of The Horse Mares' Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m6f She Ranks Me (IRE) 4/6F
8:00 St Mary's Hospice Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m2f Flying Doctor (GB) 3/1

Cartmel racecourse statistics →

Clairefontaine Very Soft · 2 races · France

2:25 Association des Propriètaires de Chevaux de lOuest-APGO (Grand Steeple-Chase) (Handicap) (5yo+) Chase · 2m6½f Vicbilh (FR) 48/10
3:07 Prix Associate Proprietaires des Chevaux du Centre-Est (AQPS) Flat · 1m4f Umbrage (FR)

Clairefontaine racecourse statistics →

Ffos Las Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

2:10 Bet Toteplacepot Text Tote To 89660 Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m6f Miracle House (IRE) 9/4
2:40 Yokohama Tyres Claiming Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m Dancewiththedevil (IRE) 12/1
3:15 Bet Totequadpot Text Tote To 89660 Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m3f110y With Grace (GB) 13/2
3:50 Llewellyn Humphries Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m Dunkelly Castle (IRE) 6/1
4:25 Bet Totepool Text Tote To 89660 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m4f Katchmore (IRE) 5/1
4:55 Totepool Mobile Text Tote To 89660 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 2m Idarah (USA) 16/1
5:25 Racing Post Form With Totepool Mobile Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m First Beauty (IRE) 7/1

Ffos Las racecourse statistics →

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

5:10 ladbrokes.com Amateur Riders' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m4f Bouggatti (GB) 5/6F
5:40 ladbrokesgames.com Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m1f149y Infinite Hope (USA) 5/4F
6:10 Ladies Love KMFM Maiden Auction Stakes (Str) Flat · Class 6 · 7f Beam Of Light (GB) 5/1
6:40 Anna Busbridge's Memorial Handicap (Str) Flat · Class 4 · 7f Baheeja (GB) 15/8F
7:15 WW Electrical Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f Strategic Action (IRE) 16/1
7:45 Eastwell Manor Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f Selfara (GB) 8/11F

Folkestone racecourse statistics →

Tipperary Soft To Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Ireland

5:15 Camas Park Stud E.B.F. Maiden Flat · 7f100y Line Drummer (FR) 1/3F
5:45 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Premier Nursery Handicap Flat · 7f100y Sugar Boy (IRE) 11/4
6:20 Fairy Bridge Stakes (Fillies Group 3) Flat · 7f100y Lady Wingshot (IRE) 7/1
6:50 Costello Tavern Handicap Flat · 7f100y Jappeli (IRE) 5/2F
7:25 Mocklershill Stables Race Flat · 1m1f Parkers Mill (IRE) 9/4
7:55 Meadowview Stables Handicap Flat · 1m1f Irish Reel (IRE) 7/4F

Tipperary racecourse statistics →

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

2:00 DBS Premier Yearling Stakes Flat · Class 2 · 6f Hototo (GB) 10/1
2:30 Jaguar Cars Lowther Stakes (Fillies' Group 2) Flat · Class 1 · 6f Rosdhu Queen (IRE) 9/2
3:05 Betfair. Don't Settle For Less Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m Trade Storm (GB) 12/1
3:40 Darley Yorkshire Oaks (Fillies' Group 1) (British Champions Series) Flat · Class 1 · 1m4f Shareta (IRE) 2/1
4:15 British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E.B.F. Galtres Stakes (Fillies' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m4f Pale Mimosa (IRE) 9/4
4:50 eventmasters.co.uk E.B.F. Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 7f Dutch Rose (IRE) 13/2

York racecourse statistics →

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.

Outright favourites14 of 46 won30.4% · 46 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 £11.36Staked £46.00, returned £34.64 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDivine Call (GB) 16/1The 2:20 Matthew Clark Handicap at Bath · one of 3 winners at that price
Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Bath	1	8	8	—
Bellewstown	2	6	7	1 of 2 won
Cartmel	3	6	6	—
Clairefontaine	1	2	2	—
Ffos Las	0	6	7	0 of 2 won
Folkestone	4	6	6	—
Tipperary	3	6	6	—
York	0	6	6	—

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 23 August 2012?: 48 races across 8 meetings were run on 23 August 2012: Bath (8 races), Bellewstown (7 races), Cartmel (6 races), Clairefontaine (2 races), Ffos Las (7 races), Folkestone (6 races), Tipperary (6 races) and York (6 races). That is Bath, Cartmel, Ffos Las, Folkestone and York in Great Britain; Bellewstown and Tipperary in Ireland; Clairefontaine 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 23 August 2012?: Bath: Good (Turf); Bellewstown: Yielding (Turf); Cartmel: Good To Soft (Turf); Clairefontaine: Very Soft; Ffos Las: Good (Turf); Folkestone: Good To Firm (Turf); Tipperary: Soft To Heavy (Turf); York: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 23 August 2012?: Outright favourites won 14 of 46 on 23 August 2012 (30.4%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £46.00 and returned £34.64 — a loss of £11.36. 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 Divine Call (GB) at 16/1 in the 2:20 Matthew Clark Handicap at Bath (one of 3 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 23 August 2012?: The feature race was the 3:40 Darley Yorkshire Oaks (Fillies' Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Group 1) at York, won by Shareta (IRE) (2/1).
What time was the first race on 23 August 2012?: The first race was the 1:50 Satellite Information Services Handicap at Bath; the last was the 8:05 Monica Tolan Irish Anti-aging Salon 2012 Ladies Flat Race at Bellewstown.