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Thursday 20 August 2015

50 races were run across 8 meetings on 20 August 2015: Chepstow, Deauville (FR), Hamilton, Killarney, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Stratford and York.

Chepstow Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

Deauville (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 153/10

Hamilton Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

Killarney Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 4/1

Lingfield Good To Soft · Turf · 4 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 3 · Biggest winner 4/1J

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 3 races · Great Britain

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

Stratford Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

York Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 50 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 favourites21 of 47 won44.7% · 47 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 £4.71Staked £47.00, returned £51.71 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerChil The Kite (GB) 20/1The 3:05 Clipper Logistics Handicap at York
  • Joint favourites1 of 6 won16.7% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chepstow288—
Deauville (FR)2780 of 2 won
Hamilton3670 of 2 won
Killarney477—
Lingfield2341 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)233—
Stratford477—
York266—

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 20 August 2015?
50 races across 8 meetings were run on 20 August 2015: Chepstow (8 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Hamilton (7 races), Killarney (7 races), Lingfield (4 races), Lingfield (AW) (3 races), Stratford (7 races) and York (6 races). That is Chepstow, Hamilton, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Stratford and York in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Killarney 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 20 August 2015?
Chepstow: Good To Soft (Turf); Deauville (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Hamilton: Good (Turf); Killarney: Good (Turf); Lingfield: Good To Soft (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Stratford: Good (Turf); York: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 20 August 2015?
Outright favourites won 21 of 47 on 20 August 2015 (44.7%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £47.00 and returned £51.71 — a profit of £4.71. 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 Chil The Kite (GB) at 20/1 in the 3:05 Clipper Logistics Handicap at York.
What was the feature race on 20 August 2015?
The feature race was the 3:40 Darley Yorkshire Oaks (British Champions Series) (Fillies' Group 1) (Group 1) at York, won by Pleascach (IRE) (8/1).
What time was the first race on 20 August 2015?
The first race was the 11:45 Prix de Pretreville at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:20 Killarney Welcomes Bordeaux Racecourse Flat Race at Killarney.