What horse racing was on 29 August 2017?

37 races across 7 meetings were run on 29 August 2017: Ballinrobe (7 races), Carlisle (7 races), Clairefontaine (FR) (1 race), Dax (1 race), Epsom Downs (7 races), Newton Abbot (7 races) and Ripon (7 races). That is Ballinrobe in Ireland; Carlisle, Epsom Downs, Newton Abbot and Ripon in Great Britain; Clairefontaine (FR) and Dax in France. 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 29 August 2017?

Ballinrobe: Yielding To Soft (Turf); Carlisle: Good To Soft (Turf); Clairefontaine (FR): Good (Turf); Dax: Good To Soft; Epsom Downs: Good To Firm (Turf); Newton Abbot: Good (Turf); Ripon: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 29 August 2017?

Outright favourites won 12 of 35 on 29 August 2017 (34.3%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £35.00 and returned £27.30 — a loss of £7.70. 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 Mutamaded (IRE) at 50/1 in the 4:30 Visit Attheraces.com City Of Ripon Handicap at Ripon.

What time was the first race on 29 August 2017?

The first race was the 2:00 JRA Nursery at Epsom Downs; the last was the 7:55 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Flat Race at Ballinrobe.

Racing Results

Tuesday 29 August 2017

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37 races were run across 7 meetings on 29 August 2017: Ballinrobe, Carlisle, Clairefontaine (FR), Dax, Epsom Downs, Newton Abbot and Ripon.

Ballinrobe Yielding To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

4:55 Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 39y Valgor Du Ronceray (FR) 5/4F
5:25 P & D Lydon Handicap Hurdle (81-123) Hurdle · 2m 39y Getoutwhenyoucan (IRE) 20/1
5:55 David Heneghan Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Hurdle · 2m 4f 111y Kilganer Queen (IRE) 8/1
6:25 Corrib Oil Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Hurdle · 3m 1f Alaliya (IRE) 13/2
6:55 Hollymount Nursing Home Chase Chase · 2m 1f The Game Changer (IRE) 5/2
7:25 Connaught Telegraph Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 7f Major Destination (IRE) 7/4F
7:55 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Flat Race Flat · 2m 39y Getaway Katie Mai (IRE) 7/1

Ballinrobe racecourse statistics →

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

4:45 Armstrong Watson Novice Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 193y Fake News (GB) 25/1
5:15 Kingmoor Park Properties Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 193y Manatee Bay (GB) 20/1
5:45 Baines Wilson LLP Nursery (Qualifier) Flat · Class 5 · 5f Porchy Party (IRE) 15/2
6:15 Carlisle Youth Zone Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f Sea Tide (GB) 8/15F
6:45 Carr's Group Plc Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 173y Thornaby Nash (GB) 9/1
7:15 Halston Aparthotel Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 195y Lady In Question (IRE) 2/1F
7:45 Wyg Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 39y Sheriff Of Nawton (IRE) 7/2

Carlisle racecourse statistics →

Clairefontaine (FR) Good · Turf · 1 race · France

2:55 Prix Radio Brunet (Prix de la Petite Ferme) (Maiden) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 1m 4f Lady Valdean (GB) 41/5

Clairefontaine racecourse statistics →

Dax Good To Soft · 1 race · France

6:55 Prix de la Source des Pauvres Flat · 7f Poppet's Promise (GB) 6/5F

Dax racecourse statistics →

Epsom Downs Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

2:00 JRA Nursery Flat · Class 5 · 7f 3y Lexington Grace (IRE) 11/2
2:35 British Stallion Studs Ebf Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 113y Lynwood Gold (IRE) 4/1
3:10 Terry Mills & John Akehurst Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f 3y Highland Acclaim (IRE) 11/2
3:45 Roa/racing Post Owners Jackpot Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f 3y Favourite Royal (IRE) 9/1
4:20 Charlotte Lajoie Forever In Our Hearts Handicap (Qualifier) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 6y Cordite (IRE) 9/2
4:50 Molson Coors Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 17y Av A Word (GB) 11/4F
5:20 Bet At racinguk.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 3y Dourado (IRE) 6/4F

Epsom Downs racecourse statistics →

Newton Abbot Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

4:35 Actuate Marketing Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f 122y Premier Rose (IRE) 4/9F
5:05 Newtonabbotracing.com Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 75y Accessallareas (IRE) 8/1
5:35 Sis.tv Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 2f 110y Watcombe Heights (IRE) 11/10F
6:05 Racing Partnership Trp Novices' Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 216y Alcala (FR) 1/5F
6:35 Remembering Dear Lauren Scott Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 167y Salto Chisco (IRE) 9/2
7:05 Happy 65th Birthday Woolfy Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 1f 170y Charlie Mon (IRE) 11/2
7:35 Attheraces Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race (NHMOPS Bonus Race) NH Flat · Class 6 · 2m 167y Thelunarschooner (IRE) 9/2

Newton Abbot racecourse statistics →

Ripon Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

2:15 Download The Free At The Races App Fillies' Novice Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 5 · 5f Revived (GB) 6/5F
2:50 Free Tips Daily On Attheraces.com Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 170y Calypso Delegator (IRE) 25/1
3:25 21 Engineer Regiment Sapper Nursery Flat · Class 4 · 1m Veejay (IRE) 11/8F
4:00 Follow attheraces On Twitter Conditions Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 3 · 1m Rodaini (USA) 9/4
4:30 Visit Attheraces.com City Of Ripon Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 1f 170y Mutamaded (IRE) 50/1
5:00 Download The At The Races App For Ipad Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m Rosy Ryan (IRE) 16/1
5:30 Follow At The Races On Instagram Stayers Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 2m Fitzwilly (GB) 9/2

Ripon racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 37 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 favourites12 of 35 won34.3% · 35 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 £7.70Staked £35.00, returned £27.30 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerMutamaded (IRE) 50/1The 4:30 Visit Attheraces.com City Of Ripon Handicap at Ripon
Joint favourites0 of 4 won0.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ballinrobe	2	7	7	—
Carlisle	2	7	7	—
Clairefontaine (FR)	0	1	1	—
Dax	1	1	1	—
Epsom Downs	2	7	7	—
Newton Abbot	3	6	7	0 of 2 won
Ripon	2	6	7	0 of 2 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 29 August 2017?: 37 races across 7 meetings were run on 29 August 2017: Ballinrobe (7 races), Carlisle (7 races), Clairefontaine (FR) (1 race), Dax (1 race), Epsom Downs (7 races), Newton Abbot (7 races) and Ripon (7 races). That is Ballinrobe in Ireland; Carlisle, Epsom Downs, Newton Abbot and Ripon in Great Britain; Clairefontaine (FR) and Dax in France. 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 29 August 2017?: Ballinrobe: Yielding To Soft (Turf); Carlisle: Good To Soft (Turf); Clairefontaine (FR): Good (Turf); Dax: Good To Soft; Epsom Downs: Good To Firm (Turf); Newton Abbot: Good (Turf); Ripon: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 29 August 2017?: Outright favourites won 12 of 35 on 29 August 2017 (34.3%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £35.00 and returned £27.30 — a loss of £7.70. 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 Mutamaded (IRE) at 50/1 in the 4:30 Visit Attheraces.com City Of Ripon Handicap at Ripon.
What time was the first race on 29 August 2017?: The first race was the 2:00 JRA Nursery at Epsom Downs; the last was the 7:55 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Flat Race at Ballinrobe.