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Friday 28 July 2017
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64 races were run across 9 meetings on 28 July 2017: Ascot, Chantilly (FR), Chepstow, Down Royal, Newmarket, Thirsk, Uttoxeter, Wexford and York.

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/1

Ascot racecourse statistics →

Chantilly (FR) Good · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 115/10

Chantilly racecourse statistics →

Chepstow Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Chepstow racecourse statistics →

Down Royal Good To Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Down Royal racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 20/1

Newmarket (July) racecourse statistics →

Thirsk Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 12/1

Thirsk racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 5/1

Uttoxeter racecourse statistics →

Wexford Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

Wexford racecourse statistics →

York Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

York racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 64 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 favourites18 of 60 won30.0% · 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 loss of £6.40Staked £60.00, returned £53.60 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerLawmaking (GB) 20/1The 5:35 Fly London Southend Airport To Perpignan Handicap at Newmarket
  • Joint favourites3 of 8 won37.5% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot277—
Chantilly (FR)2781 of 2 won
Chepstow2670 of 2 won
Down Royal077—
Newmarket3572 of 4 won
Thirsk188—
Uttoxeter377—
Wexford377—
York266—

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 28 July 2017?
64 races across 9 meetings were run on 28 July 2017: Ascot (7 races), Chantilly (FR) (8 races), Chepstow (7 races), Down Royal (7 races), Newmarket (7 races), Thirsk (8 races), Uttoxeter (7 races), Wexford (7 races) and York (6 races). That is Ascot, Chepstow, Newmarket, Thirsk, Uttoxeter and York in Great Britain; Chantilly (FR) in France; Down Royal and Wexford 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 28 July 2017?
Ascot: Good To Soft (Turf); Chantilly (FR): Good (Turf); Chepstow: Soft (Turf); Down Royal: Good To Yielding (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Soft (Turf); Thirsk: Good To Soft (Turf); Uttoxeter: Good To Soft (Turf); Wexford: Yielding (Turf); York: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 28 July 2017?
Outright favourites won 18 of 60 on 28 July 2017 (30.0%); joint favourites won 3 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £60.00 and returned £53.60 — a loss of £6.40. 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 Lawmaking (GB) at 20/1 in the 5:35 Fly London Southend Airport To Perpignan Handicap at Newmarket.
What was the feature race on 28 July 2017?
The feature race was the 3:20 Carraig Insurance British EBF Valiant Stakes (Fillies' Listed) (Listed) at Ascot, won by On Her Toes (IRE) (8/1).
What time was the first race on 28 July 2017?
The first race was the 12:40 Prix du Chaudron at Chantilly (FR); the last was the 9:00 Magners Forbidden Flavours Handicap at Down Royal.