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Racing Results

Monday 21 August 2017

29 races were run across 5 meetings on 21 August 2017: Chateaubriant, Hexham, Lingfield, Thirsk and Windsor.

Chateaubriant Soft · 1 race · France

Hexham Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Thirsk Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Windsor Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 29 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 27 won33.3% · 27 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 £6.11Staked £27.00, returned £20.89 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerMemories Galore (IRE) 33/1The 3:45 Racing UK Club Day Here Today Handicap at Thirsk
  • Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chateaubriant011—
Hexham377—
Lingfield477—
Thirsk2681 of 4 won
Windsor066—

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 21 August 2017?
29 races across 5 meetings were run on 21 August 2017: Chateaubriant (1 race), Hexham (7 races), Lingfield (7 races), Thirsk (8 races) and Windsor (6 races). That is Chateaubriant in France; Hexham, Lingfield, Thirsk and Windsor in Great Britain. 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 21 August 2017?
Chateaubriant: Soft; Hexham: Good (Turf); Lingfield: Good To Soft (Turf); Thirsk: Good (Turf); Windsor: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 21 August 2017?
Outright favourites won 9 of 27 on 21 August 2017 (33.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £27.00 and returned £20.89 — a loss of £6.11. 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 Memories Galore (IRE) at 33/1 in the 3:45 Racing UK Club Day Here Today Handicap at Thirsk.
What time was the first race on 21 August 2017?
The first race was the 12:47 Grand Prix de Chateaubriant at Chateaubriant; the last was the 8:00 Bar Beyond In The Gate Standard NH Flat Race at Hexham.