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Racing Results

Friday 2 August 2013

58 races were run across 9 meetings on 2 August 2013: Bangor-on-Dee, Bath, Deauville (FR), Galway, Goodwood, Musselburgh, Newmarket, Thirsk and Vichy.

Bangor-on-Dee Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Bath Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 9 races · France

Galway Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Goodwood Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Musselburgh Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Newmarket Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Thirsk Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Vichy Good To Soft · 1 race · France

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 58 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
Bangor-on-Dee477—
Bath3670 of 2 won
Deauville (FR)199—
Galway2671 of 2 won
Goodwood177—
Musselburgh1561 of 4 won
Newmarket066—
Thirsk288—
Vichy111—

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 2 August 2013?
58 races across 9 meetings were run on 2 August 2013: Bangor-on-Dee (7 races), Bath (7 races), Deauville (FR) (9 races), Galway (7 races), Goodwood (7 races), Musselburgh (6 races), Newmarket (6 races), Thirsk (8 races) and Vichy (1 race). That is Bangor-on-Dee, Bath, Goodwood, Musselburgh, Newmarket and Thirsk in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) and Vichy in France; Galway 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 2 August 2013?
Bangor-on-Dee: Good (Turf); Bath: Firm (Turf); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Galway: Heavy (Turf); Goodwood: Good (Turf); Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); Thirsk: Good (Turf); Vichy: Good To Soft.
How did the favourites do on 2 August 2013?
Outright favourites won 15 of 55 on 2 August 2013 (27.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £55.00 and returned £35.06 — a loss of £19.94. 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 Noodles Blue Boy (GB) at 40/1 in the 7:50 Cashino Gaming - The Way To Win At Musselburgh Handicap at Musselburgh.
What was the feature race on 2 August 2013?
The feature race was the 3:40 Betfred King George Stakes (Group 2) (Group 2) at Goodwood, won by Moviesta (USA) (5/1).
What time was the first race on 2 August 2013?
The first race was the 12:50 Prix de la Bienne at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:50 Cashino - The Way To Win Handicap at Musselburgh.