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Racing Results

Tuesday 18 July 2017

37 races were run across 7 meetings on 18 July 2017: Bath, Beverley, Killarney, Thirsk, Vichy, Vichy (FR) and Worcester.

Bath Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 4/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 33/1

Killarney Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 80/1

Vichy Good To Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 106/10

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

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 53/10

Worcester Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 37 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 33 won39.4% · 33 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 £1.82Staked £33.00, returned £34.82 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerHayward Field (IRE) 80/1The 7:10 Weatherbys Racing Bank Handicap at Thirsk
  • Joint favourites2 of 10 won20.0% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bath2561 of 2 won
Beverley2680 of 6 won
Killarney477—
Thirsk2671 of 2 won
Vichy011—
Vichy (FR)011—
Worcester377—

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 18 July 2017?
37 races across 7 meetings were run on 18 July 2017: Bath (6 races), Beverley (8 races), Killarney (7 races), Thirsk (7 races), Vichy (1 race), Vichy (FR) (1 race) and Worcester (7 races). That is Bath, Beverley, Thirsk and Worcester in Great Britain; Killarney in Ireland; Vichy and 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 18 July 2017?
Bath: Firm (Turf); Beverley: Good To Firm (Turf); Killarney: Good (Turf); Thirsk: Good To Firm (Turf); Vichy: Good To Soft; Vichy (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Worcester: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 18 July 2017?
Outright favourites won 13 of 33 on 18 July 2017 (39.4%); joint favourites won 2 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £33.00 and returned £34.82 — a profit of £1.82. 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 Hayward Field (IRE) at 80/1 in the 7:10 Weatherbys Racing Bank Handicap at Thirsk.
What was the feature race on 18 July 2017?
The feature race was the 1:20 Prix Hubert Baguenault de Puchesse - 7eme Etape du Defi du Galop () (4yo+) (Turf) (Listed) at Vichy (FR), won by Smart Whip (FR) (53/10).
What time was the first race on 18 July 2017?
The first race was the 11:10 Prix de la MInadriere at Vichy; the last was the 9:10 Carol & Lee Binney 25th Wedding Anniversary Handicap at Thirsk.