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Racing Results

Monday 7 August 2017

43 races were run across 6 meetings on 7 August 2017: Carlisle, Cork, Curragh, Ripon, Salisbury and Windsor.

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

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

Cork Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

Curragh Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

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

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 28/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 80/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 43 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 favourites10 of 38 won26.3% · 38 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 £10.93Staked £38.00, returned £27.07 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerLawless Secret (GB) 80/1The 7:15 Sportnation Take Advantage Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Windsor
  • Joint favourites3 of 10 won30.0% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Carlisle0670 of 2 won
Cork3671 of 2 won
Curragh1670 of 2 won
Ripon477—
Salisbury188—
Windsor1572 of 4 won

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 7 August 2017?
43 races across 6 meetings were run on 7 August 2017: Carlisle (7 races), Cork (7 races), Curragh (7 races), Ripon (7 races), Salisbury (8 races) and Windsor (7 races). That is Carlisle, Ripon, Salisbury and Windsor in Great Britain; Cork and Curragh 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 7 August 2017?
Carlisle: Good To Soft (Turf); Cork: Yielding (Turf); Curragh: Good (Turf); Ripon: Good To Soft (Turf); Salisbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Windsor: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 7 August 2017?
Outright favourites won 10 of 38 on 7 August 2017 (26.3%); joint favourites won 3 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £27.07 — a loss of £10.93. 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 Lawless Secret (GB) at 80/1 in the 7:15 Sportnation Take Advantage Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Windsor.
What time was the first race on 7 August 2017?
The first race was the 2:00 M J Church British EBF Novice Stakes at Salisbury; the last was the 8:30 Watch Racing UK On The Go Handicap at Carlisle.