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Racing Results

Thursday 25 August 2016

50 races were run across 9 meetings on 25 August 2016: Bellewstown, Clairefontaine (FR), Fontwell, Leicester, Moulins (FR), Musselburgh, Sedgefield, Tipperary and Wolverhampton (AW).

Bellewstown Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

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

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 6/1

Fontwell Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Leicester Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

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

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 18/5

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

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 13/2

Sedgefield Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

Tipperary Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

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 favourites15 of 49 won30.6% · 49 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 £13.72Staked £49.00, returned £35.28 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerWhite Chin (IRE) 16/1The 6:45 TRP Halesowen Nursery at Wolverhampton (AW)
  • Joint favourites1 of 2 won50.0% · 1 race had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bellewstown277—
Clairefontaine (FR)011—
Fontwell377—
Leicester066—
Moulins (FR)011—
Musselburgh477—
Sedgefield4671 of 2 won
Tipperary177—
Wolverhampton (AW)177—

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 25 August 2016?
50 races across 9 meetings were run on 25 August 2016: Bellewstown (7 races), Clairefontaine (FR) (1 race), Fontwell (7 races), Leicester (6 races), Moulins (FR) (1 race), Musselburgh (7 races), Sedgefield (7 races), Tipperary (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Bellewstown and Tipperary in Ireland; Clairefontaine (FR) and Moulins (FR) in France; Fontwell, Leicester, Musselburgh, Sedgefield and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain. 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 25 August 2016?
Bellewstown: Good (Turf); Clairefontaine (FR): Soft (Turf); Fontwell: Good (Turf); Leicester: Good (Turf); Moulins (FR): Soft (Turf); Musselburgh: Good To Firm (Turf); Sedgefield: Good (Turf); Tipperary: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 25 August 2016?
Outright favourites won 15 of 49 on 25 August 2016 (30.6%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £49.00 and returned £35.28 — a loss of £13.72. 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 White Chin (IRE) at 16/1 in the 6:45 TRP Halesowen Nursery at Wolverhampton (AW).
What was the feature race on 25 August 2016?
The feature race was the 5:40 Coolmore Stud Fairy Bridge Stakes (Fillies Group 3) (Group 3) at Tipperary, won by Tanaza (IRE) (9/4).
What time was the first race on 25 August 2016?
The first race was the 1:20 Prix les Abat-Jour d'Illumine at Clairefontaine (FR); the last was the 9:15 Imperial Commercials Service & Bodyshop Maiden Stakes at Wolverhampton (AW).