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Racing Results

Sunday 6 August 2017

31 races were run across 4 meetings on 6 August 2017: Chester, Deauville (FR), Galway and Market Rasen.

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

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

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 199/10

Galway Soft · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

Market Rasen Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 16/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 31 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 favourites9 of 31 won29.0% · 31 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 £1.04Staked £31.00, returned £29.96 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerFatou (FR) 199/10The 1:05 Prix du Haras Porta Pia - Chili at Deauville (FR)
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chester177—
Deauville (FR)288—
Galway388—
Market Rasen388—

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 6 August 2017?
31 races across 4 meetings were run on 6 August 2017: Chester (7 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Galway (8 races) and Market Rasen (8 races). That is Chester and Market Rasen in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; 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 6 August 2017?
Chester: Good To Soft (Turf); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Galway: Soft (Turf); Market Rasen: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 6 August 2017?
Outright favourites won 9 of 31 on 6 August 2017 (29.0%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £31.00 and returned £29.96 — a loss of £1.04. 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 Fatou (FR) at 199/10 in the 1:05 Prix du Haras Porta Pia - Chili at Deauville (FR).
What was the feature race on 6 August 2017?
The feature race was the 2:45 LARC Prix Maurice de Gheest (3yo+) (Turf) (Group 1) at Deauville (FR), won by Brando (GB) (9/1).
What time was the first race on 6 August 2017?
The first race was the 1:05 Prix du Haras Porta Pia - Chili at Deauville (FR); the last was the 6:00 Fr. Breen Memorial (Pro-Am) Flat Race at Galway.