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Racing Results

Sunday 31 August 2014

42 races were run across 8 meetings on 31 August 2014: Brighton, Cork, Curragh, Dax, Deauville (FR), Evreux, Vittel and Worcester.

Brighton Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Cork Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Curragh Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Dax Good · 1 race · France

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 11 races · France

Evreux Good To Soft · 1 race · France

Vittel Very Soft · 1 race · France

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 42 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 36 won38.9% · 36 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 profit of £5.64Staked £36.00, returned £41.64 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerCaptain Cullen (IRE) 20/1The 5:05 Newstalk Supporting Irish Autism Action Handicap at Curragh
  • Joint favourites1 of 6 won16.7% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Brighton3571 of 4 won
Cork1670 of 2 won
Curragh477—
Dax011—
Deauville (FR)51011—
Evreux001—
Vittel001—
Worcester177—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 3 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 3 winners have 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 31 August 2014?
42 races across 8 meetings were run on 31 August 2014: Brighton (7 races), Cork (7 races), Curragh (7 races), Dax (1 race), Deauville (FR) (11 races), Evreux (1 race), Vittel (1 race) and Worcester (7 races). That is Brighton and Worcester in Great Britain; Cork and Curragh in Ireland; Dax, Deauville (FR), Evreux and Vittel 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 31 August 2014?
Brighton: Good (Turf); Cork: Good (Turf); Curragh: Good (Turf); Dax: Good; Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Evreux: Good To Soft; Vittel: Very Soft; Worcester: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 31 August 2014?
Outright favourites won 14 of 36 on 31 August 2014 (38.9%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £41.64 — a profit of £5.64. 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 Captain Cullen (IRE) at 20/1 in the 5:05 Newstalk Supporting Irish Autism Action Handicap at Curragh.
What was the feature race on 31 August 2014?
The feature race was the 2:40 Lucien Barriere Grand Prix de Deauville (3yo+) (Turf) (Group 2) at Deauville (FR), won by Cocktail Queen (IRE) (5/1).
What time was the first race on 31 August 2014?
The first race was the 10:35 Prix Geny at Dax; the last was the 5:20 Follow Cork Racecourse On Twitter Flat Race at Cork.