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Racing Results

Monday 17 August 2015

37 races were run across 7 meetings on 17 August 2015: Chateaubriant, Chelmsford City (AW), Kempton (AW), Rochefort-Sur-Loire, Roscommon, Thirsk and Windsor.

Chateaubriant Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 37/10

Chelmsford City (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 7/2

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

Rochefort-Sur-Loire Good · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 19/5

Roscommon Good To Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 50/1

Thirsk Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 25/1

Windsor Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/2

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 37 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 34 won41.2% · 34 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 £5.01Staked £34.00, returned £39.01 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerThe Mulcare Rover (IRE) 50/1The 8:15 Athleague Maiden Hurdle at Roscommon
  • Joint favourites1 of 6 won16.7% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chateaubriant011—
Chelmsford City (AW)4670 of 2 won
Kempton (AW)3671 of 2 won
Rochefort-Sur-Loire111—
Roscommon0670 of 2 won
Thirsk188—
Windsor566—

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 August 2015?
37 races across 7 meetings were run on 17 August 2015: Chateaubriant (1 race), Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Rochefort-Sur-Loire (1 race), Roscommon (7 races), Thirsk (8 races) and Windsor (6 races). That is Chateaubriant and Rochefort-Sur-Loire in France; Chelmsford City (AW), Kempton (AW), Thirsk and Windsor in Great Britain; Roscommon 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 17 August 2015?
Chateaubriant: Soft; Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Rochefort-Sur-Loire: Good; Roscommon: Good To Yielding (Turf); Thirsk: Good (Turf); Windsor: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 17 August 2015?
Outright favourites won 14 of 34 on 17 August 2015 (41.2%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £34.00 and returned £39.01 — a profit of £5.01. 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 The Mulcare Rover (IRE) at 50/1 in the 8:15 Athleague Maiden Hurdle at Roscommon.
What time was the first race on 17 August 2015?
The first race was the 2:10 British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes at Thirsk; the last was the 8:55 Lookers Land Rover Of Bishop's Stortford Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).