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Racing Results

Saturday 8 July 2017

61 races were run across 9 meetings on 8 July 2017: Bellewstown, Beverley, Carlisle, Haydock, Leicester, Naas, Nantes (FR), Nottingham and Sandown.

Bellewstown Good · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

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

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

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

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

Naas Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Nantes (FR) Good · Turf · 2 races · France

Nottingham Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 61 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 favourites25 of 60 won41.7% · 60 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 profit of £11.68Staked £60.00, returned £71.68 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerDylan Mouth (IRE) 25/1The 3:15 Bet365 Old Newton Cup Handicap at Haydock
  • Joint favourites1 of 3 won33.3% · 1 race had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bellewstown588—
Beverley188—
Carlisle477—
Haydock177—
Leicester588—
Naas2671 of 3 won
Nantes (FR)222—
Nottingham277—
Sandown377—

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 8 July 2017?
61 races across 9 meetings were run on 8 July 2017: Bellewstown (8 races), Beverley (8 races), Carlisle (7 races), Haydock (7 races), Leicester (8 races), Naas (7 races), Nantes (FR) (2 races), Nottingham (7 races) and Sandown (7 races). That is Bellewstown and Naas in Ireland; Beverley, Carlisle, Haydock, Leicester, Nottingham and Sandown in Great Britain; Nantes (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 8 July 2017?
Bellewstown: Good (Turf); Beverley: Good To Firm (Turf); Carlisle: Good To Soft (Turf); Haydock: Good To Firm (Turf); Leicester: Good To Firm (Turf); Naas: Good (Turf); Nantes (FR): Good (Turf); Nottingham: Good (Turf); Sandown: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 8 July 2017?
Outright favourites won 25 of 60 on 8 July 2017 (41.7%); joint favourites won 1 of 3. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £60.00 and returned £71.68 — a profit of £11.68. 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 Dylan Mouth (IRE) at 25/1 in the 3:15 Bet365 Old Newton Cup Handicap at Haydock.
What was the feature race on 8 July 2017?
The feature race was the 3:35 Coral-Eclipse (British Champions Series) (Group 1) (Group 1) at Sandown, won by Ulysses (IRE) (8/1).
What time was the first race on 8 July 2017?
The first race was the 1:20 Grand Prix Anjou Bretagne at Nantes (FR); the last was the 9:00 Andersons (Denton Holme) Sawmills Carlisle Maiden Stakes at Carlisle.