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Wednesday 27 July 2016

43 races were run across 7 meetings on 27 July 2016: Galway, Goodwood, Leicester, Perth, Redcar, Sandown and Vichy (FR).

Galway Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

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

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

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 8/1

Perth Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 33/1

Redcar Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

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

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/2

Vichy (FR) Good · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 112/10

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 43 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 favourites9 of 39 won23.1% · 39 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 £17.00Staked £39.00, returned £22.00 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerGreen Zone (IRE) 33/1The 4:30 Dupplin Cross Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle at Perth
  • Joint favourites4 of 8 won50.0% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Galway1781 of 2 won
Goodwood177—
Leicester2561 of 2 won
Perth1572 of 4 won
Redcar188—
Sandown366—
Vichy (FR)011—

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 27 July 2016?
43 races across 7 meetings were run on 27 July 2016: Galway (8 races), Goodwood (7 races), Leicester (6 races), Perth (7 races), Redcar (8 races), Sandown (6 races) and Vichy (FR) (1 race). That is Galway in Ireland; Goodwood, Leicester, Perth, Redcar and Sandown in Great Britain; Vichy (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 27 July 2016?
Galway: Yielding (Turf); Goodwood: Good To Firm (Turf); Leicester: Good To Firm (Turf); Perth: Soft (Turf); Redcar: Good To Firm (Turf); Sandown: Good To Firm (Turf); Vichy (FR): Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 27 July 2016?
Outright favourites won 9 of 39 on 27 July 2016 (23.1%); joint favourites won 4 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £39.00 and returned £22.00 — a loss of £17.00. 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 Green Zone (IRE) at 33/1 in the 4:30 Dupplin Cross Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle at Perth.
What was the feature race on 27 July 2016?
The feature race was the 3:10 Qatar Sussex Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 1) (Group 1) at Goodwood, won by The Gurkha (IRE) (11/8F).
What time was the first race on 27 July 2016?
The first race was the 1:50 Racing UK Club Day EBF Maiden Stakes at Redcar; the last was the 8:50 Shangton Handicap at Leicester.