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Tuesday 26 August 2014

35 races were run across 5 meetings on 26 August 2014: Ballinrobe, Epsom Downs, Ripon, Sedgefield and Wolverhampton (AW).

Ballinrobe Good To Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 7/1

Epsom Downs Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 7/2

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

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 40/1

Sedgefield Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 35 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 favourites8 of 33 won24.2% · 33 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 £15.68Staked £33.00, returned £17.32 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerZebelini (IRE) 40/1The 2:30 At The Races Sky 415 Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Ripon
  • Joint favourites0 of 4 won0.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ballinrobe288—
Epsom Downs366—
Ripon0670 of 2 won
Sedgefield2670 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)177—

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 26 August 2014?
35 races across 5 meetings were run on 26 August 2014: Ballinrobe (8 races), Epsom Downs (6 races), Ripon (7 races), Sedgefield (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Ballinrobe in Ireland; Epsom Downs, Ripon, Sedgefield and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain. 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 26 August 2014?
Ballinrobe: Good To Yielding (Turf); Epsom Downs: Soft (Turf); Ripon: Good To Firm (Turf); Sedgefield: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 26 August 2014?
Outright favourites won 8 of 33 on 26 August 2014 (24.2%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £33.00 and returned £17.32 — a loss of £15.68. 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 Zebelini (IRE) at 40/1 in the 2:30 At The Races Sky 415 Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Ripon.
What time was the first race on 26 August 2014?
The first race was the 2:00 At The Races On Facebook Selling Stakes at Ripon; the last was the 9:20 Racing Specials At 32redsport.com Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).