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Racing Results

Wednesday 20 August 2014

43 races were run across 8 meetings on 20 August 2014: Clairefontaine, Clairefontaine (FR), Kempton (AW), Killarney, Lingfield (AW), Musselburgh, Southwell (AW) and York.

Clairefontaine Very Soft · 1 race · France

Clairefontaine (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 1 race · France

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

Killarney Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Musselburgh Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 43 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 43 won32.6% · 43 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 £7.56Staked £43.00, returned £35.44 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerEdge Of Sanity (IRE) 25/1The 4:20 Fine Equinity Handicap at York
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Clairefontaine011—
Clairefontaine (FR)011—
Kempton (AW)277—
Killarney477—
Lingfield (AW)277—
Musselburgh177—
Southwell (AW)277—
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 20 August 2014?
43 races across 8 meetings were run on 20 August 2014: Clairefontaine (1 race), Clairefontaine (FR) (1 race), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Killarney (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Musselburgh (7 races), Southwell (AW) (7 races) and York (6 races). That is Clairefontaine and Clairefontaine (FR) in France; Kempton (AW), Lingfield (AW), Musselburgh, Southwell (AW) and York in Great Britain; 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 20 August 2014?
Clairefontaine: Very Soft; Clairefontaine (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Killarney: Good (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Musselburgh: Good To Firm (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); York: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 20 August 2014?
Outright favourites won 14 of 43 on 20 August 2014 (32.6%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £35.44 — a loss of £7.56. 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 Edge Of Sanity (IRE) at 25/1 in the 4:20 Fine Equinity Handicap at York.
What was the feature race on 20 August 2014?
The feature race was the 3:40 Juddmonte International Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 1) (Group 1) at York, won by Australia (GB) (8/13F).
What time was the first race on 20 August 2014?
The first race was the 1:05 Prix Ecole Blondeau at Clairefontaine (FR); the last was the 9:20 BetBright - Live The Moment Handicap at Kempton (AW).