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Racing Results

Wednesday 26 August 2015

53 races were run across 8 meetings on 26 August 2015: Bath, Bellewstown, Catterick, Deauville (FR), Dieppe, Kempton (AW), Lingfield (AW) and Musselburgh.

Bath Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

Bellewstown Soft · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

Catterick Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 97/10

Dieppe Very Soft · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 2 · Biggest winner 21/1

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 7/1

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 20/1

Musselburgh Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/2

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 53 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 favourites18 of 52 won34.6% · 52 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 loss of £1.64Staked £52.00, returned £50.36 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerChacun Pour Soi (FR) 21/1The 5:40 Prix Du Bon Esprit at Dieppe
  • Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bath177—
Bellewstown488—
Catterick2670 of 2 won
Deauville (FR)288—
Dieppe122—
Kempton (AW)377—
Lingfield (AW)388—
Musselburgh266—

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 26 August 2015?
53 races across 8 meetings were run on 26 August 2015: Bath (7 races), Bellewstown (8 races), Catterick (7 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Dieppe (2 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (8 races) and Musselburgh (6 races). That is Bath, Catterick, Kempton (AW), Lingfield (AW) and Musselburgh in Great Britain; Bellewstown in Ireland; Deauville (FR) and Dieppe 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 26 August 2015?
Bath: Good To Soft (Turf); Bellewstown: Soft (Turf); Catterick: Good To Soft (Turf); Deauville (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Dieppe: Very Soft; Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Musselburgh: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 26 August 2015?
Outright favourites won 18 of 52 on 26 August 2015 (34.6%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £52.00 and returned £50.36 — a loss of £1.64. 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 Chacun Pour Soi (FR) at 21/1 in the 5:40 Prix Du Bon Esprit at Dieppe.
What time was the first race on 26 August 2015?
The first race was the 12:50 Prix du Journal le Pays d'Auge - Grand Handicap de la Manche at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:55 Racing Uk Profits Returned To Racing Handicap at Kempton (AW).