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Racing Results

Wednesday 9 August 2017

45 races were run across 7 meetings on 9 August 2017: Bath, Brighton, Kempton (AW), La Teste De Buch (FR), Pontefract, Sligo and Yarmouth.

Bath Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Kempton (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

La Teste De Buch (FR) Good · Turf · 2 races · France

Pontefract Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Sligo Yielding To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Ireland

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 45 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 43 won41.9% · 43 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 £9.67Staked £43.00, returned £52.67 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerOverhaugh Street (GB) 14/1The 4:20 Shipyard Brewery Handicap at Brighton
  • Joint favourites0 of 4 won0.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bath377—
Brighton188—
Kempton (AW)377—
La Teste De Buch (FR)122—
Pontefract488—
Sligo3460 of 4 won
Yarmouth377—

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 9 August 2017?
45 races across 7 meetings were run on 9 August 2017: Bath (7 races), Brighton (8 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), La Teste De Buch (FR) (2 races), Pontefract (8 races), Sligo (6 races) and Yarmouth (7 races). That is Bath, Brighton, Kempton (AW), Pontefract and Yarmouth in Great Britain; La Teste De Buch (FR) in France; Sligo 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 9 August 2017?
Bath: Soft (Turf); Brighton: Good To Firm (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); La Teste De Buch (FR): Good (Turf); Pontefract: Soft (Turf); Sligo: Yielding To Soft (Turf); Yarmouth: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 9 August 2017?
Outright favourites won 18 of 43 on 9 August 2017 (41.9%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £52.67 — a profit of £9.67. 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 Overhaugh Street (GB) at 14/1 in the 4:20 Shipyard Brewery Handicap at Brighton.
What time was the first race on 9 August 2017?
The first race was the 1:50 Visit marathonbet.co.uk Nursery at Brighton; the last was the 9:05 32red.com Handicap at Kempton (AW).