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Racing Results

Wednesday 5 August 2015

40 races were run across 8 meetings on 5 August 2015: Brighton, Chepstow, Kempton (AW), La Teste De Buch, La Teste De Buch (FR), Newcastle, Pontefract and Royan La Palmyre.

Brighton Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Chepstow Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

La Teste De Buch Good To Soft · 3 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 3 · Biggest winner 53/10

La Teste De Buch (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 6/4F

Newcastle Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

Pontefract Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Royan La Palmyre Good To Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 13/2

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 40 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
Brighton177—
Chepstow177—
Kempton (AW)277—
La Teste De Buch133—
La Teste De Buch (FR)111—
Newcastle3671 of 2 won
Pontefract177—
Royan La Palmyre111—

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 5 August 2015?
40 races across 8 meetings were run on 5 August 2015: Brighton (7 races), Chepstow (7 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), La Teste De Buch (3 races), La Teste De Buch (FR) (1 race), Newcastle (7 races), Pontefract (7 races) and Royan La Palmyre (1 race). That is Brighton, Chepstow, Kempton (AW), Newcastle and Pontefract in Great Britain; La Teste De Buch, La Teste De Buch (FR) and Royan La Palmyre 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 5 August 2015?
Brighton: Good (Turf); Chepstow: Good (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); La Teste De Buch: Good To Soft; La Teste De Buch (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Newcastle: Good (Turf); Pontefract: Good (Turf); Royan La Palmyre: Good To Soft.
How did the favourites do on 5 August 2015?
Outright favourites won 11 of 39 on 5 August 2015 (28.2%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £39.00 and returned £29.69 — a loss of £9.31. 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 Rayak (IRE) at 25/1 in the 4:30 Latest Free Bet Offers From thebookiesoffers.co.uk Handicap at Chepstow.
What was the feature race on 5 August 2015?
The feature race was the 4:45 Criterium du Bequet - Ventes Osarus () (2yo) (Turf) (Listed) at La Teste De Buch (FR), won by The Turning Point (FR) (6/4F).
What time was the first race on 5 August 2015?
The first race was the 1:50 Drink Warehouse Derby Nursery at Brighton; the last was the 9:10 Racing Uk Anywhere Handicap at Kempton (AW).