What horse racing was on 5 August 2016?

50 races across 7 meetings were run on 5 August 2016: Brighton (7 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Haydock (6 races), Musselburgh (7 races), Newmarket (6 races), Tipperary (8 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Brighton, Haydock, Musselburgh, Newmarket and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Tipperary 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 5 August 2016?

Brighton: Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Soft (Turf); Haydock: Good To Firm (Turf); Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Tipperary: Yielding To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 5 August 2016?

Outright favourites won 13 of 48 on 5 August 2016 (27.1%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £48.00 and returned £29.89 — a loss of £18.11. 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 Forty Foot (IRE) at 26/1 in the 1:45 Prix de Bavent at Deauville (FR).

What was the feature race on 5 August 2016?

The feature race was the 5:55 Coolmore Canford Cliffs Stakes (Listed) (Listed) at Tipperary, won by Capri (IRE) (8/11F).

What time was the first race on 5 August 2016?

The first race was the 1:15 Prix du Pont de l'Arche at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:30 Betfred Great Value Every Day Handicap at Haydock.

Racing Results

Friday 5 August 2016

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50 races were run across 7 meetings on 5 August 2016: Brighton, Deauville (FR), Haydock, Musselburgh, Newmarket, Tipperary and Wolverhampton (AW).

Brighton Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

2:10 Checkatrainer/british Stallion Studs Ebf Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 213y Hidden Stash (GB) 7/2
2:40 Jobman Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 196y Cliff Face (IRE) 1/7F
3:10 Vantainer Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 209y Becca Campbell (IRE) 9/2
3:40 Checkatrade Foundation Charity Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f 209y Frozen Force (IRE) 13/8
4:10 Harry Bloom Memorial 'Brighton Bullet' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 213y Vincentti (IRE) 5/1
4:40 Checkaprofessional.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 209y Sarmadee (IRE) 7/1
5:10 Norman Sharp Flower Of Scotland Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 59y Beau Mistral (IRE) 11/2

Brighton racecourse statistics →

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

1:15 Prix du Pont de l'Arche (Conditions) (4yo+) (Straight) (Turf) Flat · 7f Karar (GB) 3/5F
1:45 Prix de Bavent (Claimer) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Flat · 6f Forty Foot (IRE) 26/1
2:20 Prix de Graignes (Handicap) (4yo) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f First Frost (FR) 76/10
2:50 Prix de Victot (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m 7f Volpone Jelois (FR) 11/2
3:20 Prix d'Herouville (Claimer) (2yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 6f Holy Makfi (GB) 69/10
3:50 Prix de Valogne (Handicap) (4yo) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f Le Professor (FR) 6/1
4:20 Prix du Bourg Saint-Leonard (Claimer) (4yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 7½f See You Soon (FR) 108/10
4:50 Prix de Criqueville (Maiden) (3yo) (Polytrack) Flat · 6½f Syrita (FR) 48/10

Deauville racecourse statistics →

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

5:45 Betfred Goals Galore Haydock Park Apprentice Training Series Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 200y Zamoyski (GB) 11/8F
6:15 Betfred 'Looking Forward To Lisa Stansfield' Maiden Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 1m Drochaid (GB) 5/2
6:50 Betfred TV EBF Novice Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 7f Contrast (IRE) 12/1
7:20 Countrywide Freight Nursery Flat · Class 4 · 7f Londinium (GB) 2/1
7:55 Betfred 'Be Part Of The Action' Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f Rose Eclair (GB) 6/1
8:30 Betfred Great Value Every Day Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 3f 200y Kajaki (IRE) 11/2

Haydock racecourse statistics →

Musselburgh Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

2:00 Quilter Cheviot Nursery Flat · Class 6 · 7f 30y Ray Donovan (IRE) 7/1
2:30 British Stallion Studs EBF Stallions Conditions Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 3 · 5f Kodi da Capo (IRE) 10/1
3:00 Gang Of Four Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m Almuhalab (GB) 9/2
3:30 Ebf Scottish Premier Series Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f 30y Lucky Violet (IRE) 7/1
4:00 Archerfield Cup (Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 1m 6f Intense Tango (GB) 15/2
4:30 Fisher Group Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 100y High On Light (GB) 6/5F
5:00 Edgen Murray Amateur Riders' Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 2m Stoneham (GB) 3/1

Musselburgh racecourse statistics →

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

5:35 Triconnex Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 6f Elliptical (GB) 16/1
6:05 Tamdown Selling Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f Ivor's Magic (IRE) 6/4F
6:40 Weston Group Maiden Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 7f Seniority (GB) 7/1
7:10 Tamdown Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f Hollywood Road (IRE) 11/4F
7:45 Tamdown Ebf Stallions Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m Up In Lights (IRE) 5/1
8:20 Triconnex Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f Mehronissa (GB) 5/1

Newmarket (July) racecourse statistics →

Tipperary Yielding To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

4:25 McGrath Oil Claiming Race Flat · 1m 1f Byron Beauty (IRE) 11/1
4:55 Anglo Printers 1890 624 624 Nursery Handicap (Plus 10) Flat · 5f Mayleaf Shine (IRE) 2/1F
5:25 Follow Tipperary On Facebook Handicap Flat · 5f Ostatnia (IRE) 11/2
5:55 Coolmore Canford Cliffs Stakes (Listed) Flat · 7f 100y Capri (IRE) 8/11F
6:25 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Median Auction Fillies Maiden (Plus 10) Flat · 7f 100y Sweet Sounds (IRE) 13/2
7:00 Dan Dooley Ford Centre Handicap (45-65) (Div 1) Flat · 7f 100y Rigid Rock (IRE) 16/1
7:30 Dan Dooley Ford Centre Handicap (45-65) (Div 2) Flat · 7f 100y Valentana (IRE) 7/1
8:05 Toomey's Applegreen Filling Station (Ladies) Handicap Flat · 1m 4f 100y Elm Grove (IRE) 8/1

Tipperary racecourse statistics →

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

1:50 FCL Global Forwarding Making Logistics Personal Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 20y Simmie (IRE) 5/4F
2:20 Porsche Centre Wolverhampton Launch Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 5f 216y Compton Prince (GB) 5/1
2:50 Porsche Centre Wolverhampton Launch Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 5f 216y Virile (IRE) 10/11F
3:20 FCL Global Forwarding Making Logistics Personal Fillies' Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f 216y Tennessee Rose (IRE) 5/4F
3:50 FCL Global Forwarding Making Logistics Personal Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 50y To Eternity (GB) 2/11F
4:20 fclgf.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 103y Amthal (IRE) 5/2
4:50 Inco Contracts Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 2m 119y Lady Makfi (IRE) 11/8
5:20 FCL Global Forwarding Making Logistics Personal Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 141y King Oswald (USA) 3/1F

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

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 favourites13 of 48 won27.1% · 48 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 £18.11Staked £48.00, returned £29.89 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerForty Foot (IRE) 26/1The 1:45 Prix de Bavent at Deauville (FR)
Joint favourites0 of 4 won0.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Brighton	1	7	7	—
Deauville (FR)	1	8	8	—
Haydock	1	6	6	—
Musselburgh	1	6	7	0 of 2 won
Newmarket	2	6	6	—
Tipperary	2	8	8	—
Wolverhampton (AW)	5	7	8	0 of 2 won

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 2016?: 50 races across 7 meetings were run on 5 August 2016: Brighton (7 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Haydock (6 races), Musselburgh (7 races), Newmarket (6 races), Tipperary (8 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Brighton, Haydock, Musselburgh, Newmarket and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Tipperary 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 5 August 2016?: Brighton: Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Soft (Turf); Haydock: Good To Firm (Turf); Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Tipperary: Yielding To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 5 August 2016?: Outright favourites won 13 of 48 on 5 August 2016 (27.1%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £48.00 and returned £29.89 — a loss of £18.11. 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 Forty Foot (IRE) at 26/1 in the 1:45 Prix de Bavent at Deauville (FR).
What was the feature race on 5 August 2016?: The feature race was the 5:55 Coolmore Canford Cliffs Stakes (Listed) (Listed) at Tipperary, won by Capri (IRE) (8/11F).
What time was the first race on 5 August 2016?: The first race was the 1:15 Prix du Pont de l'Arche at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:30 Betfred Great Value Every Day Handicap at Haydock.