What horse racing was on 6 August 2016?

51 races across 9 meetings were run on 6 August 2016: Ascot (6 races), Ayr (7 races), Clairefontaine (2 races), Haydock (7 races), Kilbeggan (IRE) (7 races), Lingfield (7 races), Newmarket (July) (7 races), Redcar (7 races) and Vichy (FR) (1 race). That is Ascot, Ayr, Haydock, Lingfield, Newmarket (July) and Redcar in Great Britain; Clairefontaine and Vichy (FR) in France; Kilbeggan (IRE) 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 6 August 2016?

Ascot: Good To Firm (Turf); Ayr: Good To Soft (Turf); Clairefontaine: Very Soft; Haydock: Good To Firm (Turf); Kilbeggan (IRE): Good (Turf); Lingfield: Good (Turf); Newmarket (July): Good To Firm (Turf); Redcar: Good To Firm (Turf); Vichy (FR): Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 6 August 2016?

Outright favourites won 15 of 48 on 6 August 2016 (31.3%); joint favourites won 0 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £48.00 and returned £41.97 — a loss of £6.03. 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 Fadas (FR) at 51/1 in the 12:35 Prix De La Paquine at Clairefontaine.

What was the feature race on 6 August 2016?

The feature race was the 3:45 Betfred Rose of Lancaster Stakes (Group 3) at Haydock, won by Royal Artillery (USA) (10/1).

What time was the first race on 6 August 2016?

The first race was the 12:35 Prix De La Paquine at Clairefontaine; the last was the 8:40 Dawn Homes Handicap at Ayr.

Racing Results

Saturday 6 August 2016

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51 races were run across 9 meetings on 6 August 2016: Ascot, Ayr, Clairefontaine, Haydock, Kilbeggan (IRE), Lingfield, Newmarket (July), Redcar and Vichy (FR).

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

1:15 Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Dash (Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 5f In Salutem (GB) 9/2F
1:45 Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Stayers (Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 2m Arch Villain (IRE) 25/1
2:20 Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Challenge (Handicap) Flat · Class 3 · 1m 4f Mistiroc (GB) 12/1
2:55 Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Mile (Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 1m Early Morning (IRE) 6/1
3:30 Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Classic (Handicap) Flat · Class 3 · 1m 4f Danehill Kodiac (IRE) 10/1
4:05 Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Sprint (Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 6f Kadrizzi (FR) 6/1

Ascot racecourse statistics →

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

5:40 QTS Investors In Young People Lady Riders' Handicap (For Professional And Amateur Lady Riders) Flat · Class 6 · 1m Ted's Brother (IRE) 5/1
6:10 QTS Miss Scotland/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f Kings Gift (IRE) 2/1F
6:40 QTS Training Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f Bahamian Bird (GB) 16/1
7:10 Gas Sure & James Frew Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f Tricky Dicky (GB) 5/4F
7:40 QTS Ladies' Night Grand Spectacular Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f Invincible Ridge (IRE) 17/2
8:10 QTS Group Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f Tectonic (IRE) 12/1
8:40 Dawn Homes Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 7f Bell Weir (GB) 12/1

Ayr racecourse statistics →

Clairefontaine Very Soft · 2 races · France

12:35 Prix De La Paquine (Turf) Flat · 2m 2f Fadas (FR) 51/1
3:50 Prix Du Vieux Poirier Flat · 3m½f Cape Clear (FR) 61/10

Clairefontaine racecourse statistics →

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

2:00 Betfred Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Handicap (London Mile Series Qualifier) Flat · Class 3 · 1m Treasury Notes (IRE) 15/2
2:35 Betfred Haydock Park Ladies' Trophy Handicap (Pro-Am Lady Riders' Race) Flat · Class 3 · 1m 4f I Am Not Here (IRE) 7/2
3:10 Betfred TV/EBF Stallions Dick Hern Fillies' Stakes () Flat · Class 1 · 1m Aljazzi (GB) 12/1
3:45 Betfred Rose of Lancaster Stakes Flat · Class 1 · 1m2½f Royal Artillery (USA) 10/1
4:15 Betfred Mobile Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m2½f Abdon (GB) 7/2
4:45 Betfred Supports Jack Berry House Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f Normandy Barriere (IRE) 3/1F
5:15 Betfred "Like Us On Facebook" Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f Outrage (GB) 2/1F

Haydock racecourse statistics →

Kilbeggan (IRE) Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

5:25 Like Kilbeggan Races On Facebook Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m William Du Berlais (FR) 8/11F
6:00 Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey (C & G) Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m3½f Good Tradition (IRE) 5/2
6:30 Joe Cooney Memorial Mares Novice Hurdle Hurdle · 2m3½f Airlie Beach (IRE) 1/3F
7:00 Pig 'N' Whistle Pubs & Restaurants New York Handicap Chase Chase · 3m 1f Black Sam The Man (GB) 15/2
7:30 Kieran Kelly Memorial Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 4f Full Cry (IRE) 11/2
8:00 Follow @KilbegganRaces On Twitter Handicap Chase Chase · 2m 4f Heist (IRE) 14/1
8:30 Tom Birmingham Menswear INH Flat Race NH Flat · 2m Burrows Lane (FR) 6/5F

Kilbeggan racecourse statistics →

Lingfield Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

5:20 Olympics Betting At 188Bet Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f California Lad (GB) 11/4
5:50 Football Betting At 188Bet Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m3½f Pack It In (IRE) 2/1
6:20 PRB Estates Ltd Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f Glenys The Menace (FR) 5/1
6:50 Acca Insurance At 188Bet EBF Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7½f Dourado (IRE) 4/5F
7:20 Core Group Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7½f Rock Icon (GB) 7/2
7:50 188Bet Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f Menai (IRE) 7/4F
8:20 188Bet.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f Ballylare (GB) 10/1

Lingfield racecourse statistics →

Newmarket (July) Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

2:05 Sea The Moon Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Plus 10 Race) Flat · Class 4 · 7f Wuheida (GB) 15/8F
2:40 Royal British Legion Nursery Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f Enjoyable Success (IRE) 8/11F
3:15 German-Thoroughbred.com Sweet Solera Stakes (Fillies) Flat · Class 1 · 7f Nations Alexander (IRE) 4/1
3:50 Buy Breed And Train In Germany Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 2f First Sitting (GB) 9/2
4:25 Bbag-Sales-De-The German Bloodstock Sales Silver Salver Stakes (Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 7f Dutch Law (GB) 3/1F
5:00 Royal British Legion Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m Another Touch (GB) 16/1
5:30 Price Bailey Chartered Accountants Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 2m St Michel (GB) 4/5F

Newmarket (July) racecourse statistics →

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

2:15 Racing UK Free Day Pass August 6 Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f Eva Gore (GB) 5/2
2:50 Racinguk.Com/Freedaypass Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f Pointillism (GB) 13/2
3:25 Market Cross Jewellers Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f Shamaheart (IRE) 11/2
4:00 Pinnacle Racing Syndicate Shares Now Available Handicap (Pinnacle Cup Straight Mile Qualifier) Flat · Class 4 · 1m Normandy Knight (GB) 20/1
4:35 High Definition Racing UK Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m Scruffy McGuffy (GB) 7/1
5:05 Racing UK Free Day Pass Today Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f Cymraeg Bounty (GB) 7/1
5:35 Ladies' & Gents' Evening 27th August Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 6f Dusky Raider (IRE) 3/1F

Redcar racecourse statistics →

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

6:05 Prix des Jouvenceaux et des Jouvencelles () (2yo) (Turf) Flat · 7f Miss Infinity (IRE) 23/5

Vichy racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 51 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 favourites15 of 48 won31.3% · 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 £6.03Staked £48.00, returned £41.97 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerFadas (FR) 51/1The 12:35 Prix De La Paquine at Clairefontaine
Joint favourites0 of 8 won0.0% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ascot	1	6	6	—
Ayr	2	6	7	0 of 3 won
Clairefontaine	0	2	2	—
Haydock	2	7	7	—
Kilbeggan (IRE)	3	7	7	—
Lingfield	2	5	7	0 of 5 won
Newmarket (July)	4	7	7	—
Redcar	1	7	7	—
Vichy (FR)	0	1	1	—

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 6 August 2016?: 51 races across 9 meetings were run on 6 August 2016: Ascot (6 races), Ayr (7 races), Clairefontaine (2 races), Haydock (7 races), Kilbeggan (IRE) (7 races), Lingfield (7 races), Newmarket (July) (7 races), Redcar (7 races) and Vichy (FR) (1 race). That is Ascot, Ayr, Haydock, Lingfield, Newmarket (July) and Redcar in Great Britain; Clairefontaine and Vichy (FR) in France; Kilbeggan (IRE) 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 6 August 2016?: Ascot: Good To Firm (Turf); Ayr: Good To Soft (Turf); Clairefontaine: Very Soft; Haydock: Good To Firm (Turf); Kilbeggan (IRE): Good (Turf); Lingfield: Good (Turf); Newmarket (July): Good To Firm (Turf); Redcar: Good To Firm (Turf); Vichy (FR): Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 6 August 2016?: Outright favourites won 15 of 48 on 6 August 2016 (31.3%); joint favourites won 0 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £48.00 and returned £41.97 — a loss of £6.03. 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 Fadas (FR) at 51/1 in the 12:35 Prix De La Paquine at Clairefontaine.
What was the feature race on 6 August 2016?: The feature race was the 3:45 Betfred Rose of Lancaster Stakes (Group 3) at Haydock, won by Royal Artillery (USA) (10/1).
What time was the first race on 6 August 2016?: The first race was the 12:35 Prix De La Paquine at Clairefontaine; the last was the 8:40 Dawn Homes Handicap at Ayr.