What horse racing was on 28 August 2017?

60 races across 8 meetings were run on 28 August 2017: Cartmel (7 races), Chepstow (8 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Downpatrick (7 races), Epsom Downs (7 races), Ripon (7 races), Roscommon (8 races) and Southwell (AW) (8 races). That is Cartmel, Chepstow, Epsom Downs, Ripon and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Downpatrick and Roscommon 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 28 August 2017?

Cartmel: Good To Soft (Turf); Chepstow: Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Fast (Dirt); Downpatrick: Good (Turf); Epsom Downs: Good (Turf); Ripon: Good (Turf); Roscommon: Heavy (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 28 August 2017?

Outright favourites won 16 of 55 on 28 August 2017 (29.1%); joint favourites won 3 of 11. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £55.00 and returned £46.08 — a loss of £8.92. 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 Bahkit (IRE) at 66/1 in the 2:45 Yorkshire Air Ambulance Handicap at Ripon.

What was the feature race on 28 August 2017?

The feature race was the 4:30 Longines Irish Champions Weekend EBF Ripon Champion Two Yrs Old Trophy, 2017 Stakes (Listed) (Listed) at Ripon, won by Enjazaat (GB) (7/2).

What time was the first race on 28 August 2017?

The first race was the 11:25 Prix de la Villa Saint-Augustin at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:00 Sean Cleary Memorial Handicap at Roscommon.

Racing Results

Monday 28 August 2017

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60 races were run across 8 meetings on 28 August 2017: Cartmel, Chepstow, Deauville (FR), Downpatrick, Epsom Downs, Ripon, Roscommon and Southwell (AW).

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

2:20 Cartmel Sticky Toffee Pudding Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 6f 31y Boy In A Bentley (IRE) 6/5
2:55 Wicks Waste Services Juvenile Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f 46y Glorvina (IRE) 11/1
3:30 Coral Download The App Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 2m 1f 61y Wisty (IRE) 5/2
4:05 Coral Bet And Get Club Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 3m 1f 107y Fact Of The Matter (IRE) 3/1F
4:40 Mary Roby Memorial Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 5f 34y Brave Spartacus (IRE) 5/1
5:10 Coral Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 3m 1f 83y Tawseef (IRE) 16/1
5:45 Swan Hotel & Spa Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 6f 31y Dotties Dilema (IRE) 6/1

Cartmel racecourse statistics →

Chepstow Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

12:45 St Pierre Big Summer Shape Up Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 16y Chatoyer (FR) 3/1F
1:15 St Pierre Big Summer Shape Up Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 16y Corporal Maddox (GB) 10/1
1:45 Alan Bushell Racing Fillies' Novice Auction Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 14y Show Of Force (GB) 11/4
2:15 Dorothy Mort Memorial/EBF Novice Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 14y Regimented (IRE) 11/8F
2:50 Rise Helicopters Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 16y Baron Bolt (GB) 3/1
3:25 Orchard Media Apprentice Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f 16y Tifl (GB) 14/1
4:00 Sir Gordon Richards Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 2m Taws (GB) 2/1F
4:35 Inside Out Festival One Month Away Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f Murchison River (GB) 7/2

Chepstow racecourse statistics →

Deauville (FR) Fast · Dirt · 8 races · France

11:25 Prix de la Villa Saint-Augustin (Handicap) (3yo) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m4½f Gaillefontaine (FR) 19/5
11:55 Prix des Rouges (Conditions) (4yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 6½f Miracle Of Medinah (GB) 145/10
12:25 Prix du Gue (Claimer) (4yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 7½f See You Soon (FR) 54/10
1:05 Prix Tanit (Maiden) (2yo Fillies) (Round) (Turf) Flat · 1m Marie De Medicis (GB) 5/2F
1:35 Prix des Roches Noires (Maiden) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Round) (Turf) Flat · 1m Mister Jo (IRE) 6/4F
2:05 Prix du Louvet (Maiden) (3yo) (Polytrack) Flat · 6½f La Breviere (GB) 29/10
2:40 Prix du Mesnil Eudes (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f Bearheart (IRE) 205/10
3:10 Prix du Mesnil Oger (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f Compatible (FR) 5/1

Deauville racecourse statistics →

Downpatrick Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

3:00 Profile Systems Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 2f 165y Didero Vallis (FR) 8/13F
3:35 Ulster Carpets Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Hurdle · 2m 2f 165y Alterno (IRE) 7/2F
4:10 Dr. E.F. Logan OBE Memorial & Giltspur Scientific Most Stylish Hat Competition Win A Trip To Athens Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 5f 160y Small World (IRE) 7/4F
4:45 hannontravel.ie & Emirates Airline Best Dressed Gentleman Win A Trip To Dubai Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 5f 160y Polymath (IRE) 5/1
5:15 AJC Group Winner Alright Ladies Upstyle Hair Competition Win A Trip To Croatia Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 3f 55y Jimmy Two Times (IRE) 8/15F
5:50 Rekorderlig Cider Most Appropriately Dressed Lady Win A Trip To Thailand Handicap Chase Chase · 2m 3f 55y William Du Berlais (FR) 6/4F
6:20 Attheraces.com Flat Race Flat · 2m 2f 165y Days Without End (IRE) 6/4J

Downpatrick racecourse statistics →

Epsom Downs Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

2:05 Poundland's Superhero Novice Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f 3y Deadly Accurate (GB) 9/2
2:40 All New Fiesta At Trust Ford Handicap (Qualifier) Flat · Class 5 · 6f 3y Seprani (GB) 7/1
3:15 Caspian Prince Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 5f Midnight Malibu (IRE) 7/2
3:50 Poundland Saves The Day Amateurs' Derby Handicap (Gentleman Amateur Riders) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f 6y C'est No Mour (GER) 5/2F
4:20 Poundland Family Favourite Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f 17y Midterm (GB) 7/4
4:55 Stanley Wootton Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f 17y High End (GB) 11/8F
5:25 Mustang Horsepower At Trust Ford Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 113y Fujaira Bridge (IRE) 11/2

Epsom Downs racecourse statistics →

Ripon Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

2:10 Sallie Lindley Memorial Selling Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f Flo's Melody (GB) 11/4
2:45 Yorkshire Air Ambulance Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 170y Bahkit (IRE) 66/1
3:20 Billy Nevett Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f Hee Haw (IRE) 9/2
3:55 Ripon Rowels Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m Brilliant Vanguard (IRE) 11/4F
4:30 Longines Irish Champions Weekend EBF Ripon Champion Two Yrs Old Trophy, 2017 Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 6f Enjazaat (GB) 7/2
5:05 Follow riponraces On Twitter Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m Musical Terms (GB) 4/6F
5:35 Betfair Novice Flat Amateur Riders' Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f 190y Strictly Art (IRE) 9/2

Ripon racecourse statistics →

Roscommon Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

4:25 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden (Plus 10) Flat · 7f 49y Sirjack Thomas (IRE) 15/8J
5:00 Foran Equine Irish EBF Auction Race (Plus 10) Flat · 7f 49y Sollertia (IRE) 5/1
5:30 Murray Ambulance Maiden Flat · 7f 49y Knowing You (IRE) 3/1
6:00 Eurona BriskNet Handicap Flat · 7f 49y Youceeyouceecee (IRE) 8/1
6:30 Abbey Hotel Roscommon Maiden Flat · 1m 2f Giorni Felice (IRE) 5/2
7:00 Peggy Guerin Memorial Handicap (60-90) Flat · 1m 2f Ontheiflist (IRE) 3/1
7:30 Pyramid Bookmakers Handicap Flat · 1m 2f On The Go Again (IRE) 13/2
8:00 Sean Cleary Memorial Handicap (45-70) Flat · 1m 3f 171y Lord Erskine (IRE) 10/1

Roscommon racecourse statistics →

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

12:30 Nottingham Post Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 14y Go On Gal (IRE) 16/1
1:00 nottinghampost.com Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 4f 214y Royal Diplomat (IRE) 7/2
1:30 Exclusive Magazine Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 4f 214y Jabbarockie (GB) 3/1
2:00 At nottingham_post On Twitter Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 16y Tricky Dicky (GB) 6/4F
2:35 Nottingham Post On Facebook Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 14y Monsieur Jimmy (GB) 5/1C
3:10 Nottingham Post On Facebook Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 14y Noble Ballad (GB) 10/1
3:45 Notts County News On nottinghampost.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 2m 102y Shine Baby Shine (GB) 8/1
4:15 Nottingham Forest News On nottinghampost.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 4f 214y Lydiate Lady (GB) 8/1

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 60 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 favourites16 of 55 won29.1% · 55 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 £8.92Staked £55.00, returned £46.08 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerBahkit (IRE) 66/1The 2:45 Yorkshire Air Ambulance Handicap at Ripon
Joint favourites3 of 11 won27.3% · 5 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Cartmel	1	7	7	—
Chepstow	3	8	8	—
Deauville (FR)	2	8	8	—
Downpatrick	5	5	7	1 of 4 won
Epsom Downs	2	7	7	—
Ripon	2	7	7	—
Roscommon	0	7	8	1 of 2 won
Southwell (AW)	1	6	8	1 of 5 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 28 August 2017?: 60 races across 8 meetings were run on 28 August 2017: Cartmel (7 races), Chepstow (8 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Downpatrick (7 races), Epsom Downs (7 races), Ripon (7 races), Roscommon (8 races) and Southwell (AW) (8 races). That is Cartmel, Chepstow, Epsom Downs, Ripon and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Downpatrick and Roscommon 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 28 August 2017?: Cartmel: Good To Soft (Turf); Chepstow: Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Fast (Dirt); Downpatrick: Good (Turf); Epsom Downs: Good (Turf); Ripon: Good (Turf); Roscommon: Heavy (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 28 August 2017?: Outright favourites won 16 of 55 on 28 August 2017 (29.1%); joint favourites won 3 of 11. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £55.00 and returned £46.08 — a loss of £8.92. 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 Bahkit (IRE) at 66/1 in the 2:45 Yorkshire Air Ambulance Handicap at Ripon.
What was the feature race on 28 August 2017?: The feature race was the 4:30 Longines Irish Champions Weekend EBF Ripon Champion Two Yrs Old Trophy, 2017 Stakes (Listed) (Listed) at Ripon, won by Enjazaat (GB) (7/2).
What time was the first race on 28 August 2017?: The first race was the 11:25 Prix de la Villa Saint-Augustin at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:00 Sean Cleary Memorial Handicap at Roscommon.