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Friday 17 July 2015
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56 races were run across 8 meetings on 17 July 2015: Hamilton, Haydock, Kilbeggan, Maisons-Laffitte (FR), Newbury, Newmarket, Nottingham and Pontefract.

Hamilton Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 22/1

Hamilton racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/2

Haydock racecourse statistics →

Kilbeggan Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 5 · Biggest winner 9/2

Kilbeggan racecourse statistics →

Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Good · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 205/10

Maisons-Laffitte racecourse statistics →

Newbury Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 12/1

Newbury racecourse statistics →

Newmarket Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 15/2

Newmarket (July) racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

Nottingham racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 4 of 5 · Biggest winner 22/1

Pontefract racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 56 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 favourites20 of 50 won40.0% · 50 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 £4.53Staked £50.00, returned £54.53 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerPoyle Vinnie (GB) 22/1The 7:40 John Smith's Scottish Stewards' Cup at Hamilton · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites2 of 12 won16.7% · 6 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Hamilton277—
Haydock277—
Kilbeggan4572 of 4 won
Maisons-Laffitte (FR)188—
Newbury2570 of 4 won
Newmarket4670 of 2 won
Nottingham177—
Pontefract4560 of 2 won

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 17 July 2015?
56 races across 8 meetings were run on 17 July 2015: Hamilton (7 races), Haydock (7 races), Kilbeggan (7 races), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (8 races), Newbury (7 races), Newmarket (7 races), Nottingham (7 races) and Pontefract (6 races). That is Hamilton, Haydock, Newbury, Newmarket, Nottingham and Pontefract in Great Britain; Kilbeggan in Ireland; Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 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 17 July 2015?
Hamilton: Soft (Turf); Haydock: Good To Firm (Turf); Kilbeggan: Good (Turf); Maisons-Laffitte (FR): Good (Turf); Newbury: Good (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); Nottingham: Good To Firm (Turf); Pontefract: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 17 July 2015?
Outright favourites won 20 of 50 on 17 July 2015 (40.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £50.00 and returned £54.53 — a profit of £4.53. 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 Poyle Vinnie (GB) at 22/1 in the 7:40 John Smith's Scottish Stewards' Cup at Hamilton (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 17 July 2015?
The feature race was the 8:15 EBF Stallions Glasgow Stakes (Listed) (Listed) at Hamilton, won by Medrano (GB) (9/4F).
What time was the first race on 17 July 2015?
The first race was the 12:50 Prix du Rond Adam at Maisons-Laffitte (FR); the last was the 9:15 John Smith's Handicap at Hamilton.