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Racing Results

Thursday 3 August 2017

44 races were run across 8 meetings on 3 August 2017: Clairefontaine, Clairefontaine (FR), Epsom Downs, Ffos Las, Galway, Goodwood, Nottingham and Stratford.

Clairefontaine Good · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 91/10

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

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 74/10

Epsom Downs Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 7/2J

Ffos Las Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 12/1

Galway Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

Goodwood Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

Nottingham Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/1

Stratford Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 44 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 37 won35.1% · 37 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 £4.29Staked £37.00, returned £32.71 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerRemarkable Lady (IRE) 16/1The 2:50 Guinness Draught Handicap at Galway
  • Joint favourites6 of 16 won37.5% · 7 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Clairefontaine011—
Clairefontaine (FR)011—
Epsom Downs3561 of 2 won
Ffos Las1572 of 4 won
Galway0682 of 5 won
Goodwood577—
Nottingham0571 of 5 won
Stratford477—

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 3 August 2017?
44 races across 8 meetings were run on 3 August 2017: Clairefontaine (1 race), Clairefontaine (FR) (1 race), Epsom Downs (6 races), Ffos Las (7 races), Galway (8 races), Goodwood (7 races), Nottingham (7 races) and Stratford (7 races). That is Clairefontaine and Clairefontaine (FR) in France; Epsom Downs, Ffos Las, Goodwood, Nottingham and Stratford in Great Britain; Galway 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 3 August 2017?
Clairefontaine: Good; Clairefontaine (FR): Good (Turf); Epsom Downs: Good To Soft (Turf); Ffos Las: Heavy (Turf); Galway: Yielding (Turf); Goodwood: Soft (Turf); Nottingham: Soft (Turf); Stratford: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 3 August 2017?
Outright favourites won 13 of 37 on 3 August 2017 (35.1%); joint favourites won 6 of 16. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £37.00 and returned £32.71 — a loss of £4.29. 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 Remarkable Lady (IRE) at 16/1 in the 2:50 Guinness Draught Handicap at Galway.
What was the feature race on 3 August 2017?
The feature race was the 3:35 Qatar Nassau Stakes (Fillies' Group 1) (Group 1) at Goodwood, won by Winter (IRE) (10/11F).
What time was the first race on 3 August 2017?
The first race was the 12:10 Prix des Paquerettes at Clairefontaine (FR); the last was the 8:45 Strongbow Handicap at Ffos Las.