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Racing Results

Saturday 18 August 2018

66 races were run across 9 meetings on 18 August 2018: Chepstow, Deauville (FR), Doncaster, Market Rasen, Newbury, Newmarket, Perth, Ripon and Tramore.

Chepstow Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Deauville (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 10/1

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

Outright favs won 5 of 8 · Biggest winner 10/1

Market Rasen Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 5 · Biggest winner 8/1

Newbury Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 17/2

Newmarket Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/2

Perth Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

Ripon Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

Tramore Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 66 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 favourites25 of 60 won41.7% · 60 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 £6.52Staked £60.00, returned £66.52 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerZillion (IRE) 12/1The 7:40 188Bet Mobile Bet10 Get20 Handicap at Chepstow
  • Joint favourites3 of 12 won25.0% · 6 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chepstow177—
Deauville (FR)388—
Doncaster588—
Market Rasen4571 of 4 won
Newbury377—
Newmarket477—
Perth3780 of 2 won
Ripon1671 of 2 won
Tramore1571 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 18 August 2018?
66 races across 9 meetings were run on 18 August 2018: Chepstow (7 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Doncaster (8 races), Market Rasen (7 races), Newbury (7 races), Newmarket (7 races), Perth (8 races), Ripon (7 races) and Tramore (7 races). That is Chepstow, Doncaster, Market Rasen, Newbury, Newmarket, Perth and Ripon in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Tramore 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 18 August 2018?
Chepstow: Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Doncaster: Good To Firm (Turf); Market Rasen: Good (Turf); Newbury: Good (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); Perth: Good (Turf); Ripon: Good (Turf); Tramore: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 18 August 2018?
Outright favourites won 25 of 60 on 18 August 2018 (41.7%); joint favourites won 3 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £60.00 and returned £66.52 — a profit of £6.52. 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 Zillion (IRE) at 12/1 in the 7:40 188Bet Mobile Bet10 Get20 Handicap at Chepstow.
What was the feature race on 18 August 2018?
The feature race was the 3:20 Shadwell Prix du Calvados (2yo Fillies) (Turf) (Group 2) at Deauville (FR), won by Beyond Reason (IRE) (8/5F).
What time was the first race on 18 August 2018?
The first race was the 1:05 Prix des Etalons Shadwell at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:10 Burnham Plastering & Drylining Ltd Handicap at Chepstow.