What horse racing was on 26 August 2018?

39 races across 5 meetings were run on 26 August 2018: Beverley (8 races), Curragh (8 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Goodwood (8 races) and Yarmouth (7 races). That is Beverley, Goodwood and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Curragh in Ireland; Deauville (FR) 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 26 August 2018?

Beverley: Good To Firm (Turf); Curragh: Yielding (Turf); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Goodwood: Good To Soft (Turf); Yarmouth: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 26 August 2018?

Outright favourites won 13 of 37 on 26 August 2018 (35.1%); joint favourites won 0 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £37.00 and returned £37.63 — a profit of £0.63. 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 Breaking Story (IRE) at 33/1 in the 1:35 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden at Curragh.

What was the feature race on 26 August 2018?

The feature race was the 2:35 Debutante Stakes (Fillies Group 2) (Group 2) at Curragh, won by Skitter Scatter (USA) (7/1).

What time was the first race on 26 August 2018?

The first race was the 1:05 Prix Hotel Barriere le Royal Deauville at Deauville (FR); the last was the 6:00 Racing UK Handicap at Beverley.

Racing Results

Sunday 26 August 2018

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39 races were run across 5 meetings on 26 August 2018: Beverley, Curragh, Deauville (FR), Goodwood and Yarmouth.

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

2:10 John Jenkins Memorial Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f 96y Withernsea (IRE) 8/11F
2:40 Smith Girlies EBF Novice Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f 96y Eesha's Smile (IRE) 7/2
3:15 Covers33 For All Your Vinyl Needs Nursery Flat · Class 3 · 5f Yulong Minister (IRE) 13/8
3:50 Beverley Middle Distance Series Final Round Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 23y Regal Mirage (IRE) 3/1F
4:25 Debbie Wilson Birthday Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 100y Poet's Dawn (GB) 9/2
5:00 Beverley Lions Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 207y Archie Perkins (IRE) 2/1F
5:30 Racing UK Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 5f One Boy (IRE) 9/4F
6:00 Racing UK Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 5f Twentysvnthlancers (GB) 11/4

Beverley racecourse statistics →

Curragh Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

1:35 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Flat · 7f Breaking Story (IRE) 33/1
2:05 Gabriel Curran Memorial Maiden Flat · 6f Lost Treasure (IRE) 5/1
2:35 Debutante Stakes (Fillies Group 2) Flat · 7f Skitter Scatter (USA) 7/1
3:05 Galileo Irish EBF Futurity Stakes (Group 2) Flat · 7f Anthony Van Dyck (IRE) 4/6F
3:40 Manguard Plus Royal Whip Stakes (Group 3) Flat · 1m 2f Beautiful Morning (GB) 5/1
4:15 Irish EBF Supporting Irish Champions Weekend Fillies Handicap Flat · 1m 4f Rovetta (FR) 5/2F
4:50 Tipperary Crystal 'Rose' Ladies Invitational Handicap Flat · 1m 4f Emily Square (IRE) 11/2
5:25 Kildare Minor Ladies 'all Ireland Champions' Handicap (45-75) Flat · 6f 63y Idalia (IRE) 16/1

Curragh racecourse statistics →

Deauville (FR) Standard · AW · 8 races · France

1:05 Prix Hotel Barriere le Royal Deauville (Claimer) (3yo) (Polytrack) Flat · 6½f Fakir Bere (FR) 7/2F
1:35 Prix Casino Barriere Trouville (Maiden) (3yo) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f Fairy Tale (IRE) 12/5F
2:15 Prix Casino Barriere Deauville (Handicap) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f La Medicis (FR) 14/1
2:45 Prix de Meautry Barriere (3yo+) (Turf) Flat · 6f Tantheem (GB) 18/1
3:15 Prix Quincey Barriere (4yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m Graphite (FR) 6/1
3:55 Lucien Barriere Grand Prix de Deauville (3yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m4½f Loxley (IRE) 7/5F
4:35 Prix Hotel Barriere le Normandy Deauville (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f Deer Bere (FR) 11/1
5:10 Prix Hotel Barriere l'Hotel du Golf Deauville (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f Linda's Cap (FR) 63/10

Deauville racecourse statistics →

Goodwood Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

2:00 Ladbrokes Bet 5 Get 20 Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m Two Blondes (IRE) 10/3
2:30 Chichester City Selling Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 1m 3f Can Can Sixty Two (GB) 11/2
3:00 Ladbrokes Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 2f Escalator (GB) 14/1
3:35 Goodwood Amateur Riders' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f Red Charmer (IRE) 2/1F
4:10 Weatherbys Racing Bank Supreme Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 7f Anna Nerium (GB) 7/1
4:45 Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 4f Fannie By Gaslight (GB) 10/1
5:20 Sussex Roof Garden Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f Firenze Rosa (IRE) 9/2
5:50 Silk Series Lady Riders' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f Tapis Libre (GB) 6/1

Goodwood racecourse statistics →

Yarmouth Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

2:20 BMW/Mini Cooper Norwich Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 23y Right About Now (IRE) 6/1
2:50 Peter Claringbold 65th Birthday Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 2f 23y Protected Guest (GB) 11/4
3:25 British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 6f 3y Excelled (IRE) 20/1
4:00 Burlington Palm Hotel Of Great Yarmouth Nursery Flat · Class 4 · 6f 3y Autumn Splendour (IRE) 6/1
4:35 Grosvenor Casino Of Great Yarmouth Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 3y Surrealism (GB) 11/8F
5:10 Racing Welfare Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f 3y Colonel Frank (GB) 2/1F
5:40 Eastern Festival At Yarmouth Racecourse Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 3y Spinart (GB) 4/5F

Yarmouth racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 39 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 favourites13 of 37 won35.1% · 37 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 £0.63Staked £37.00, returned £37.63 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerBreaking Story (IRE) 33/1The 1:35 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden at Curragh
Joint favourites0 of 5 won0.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Beverley	4	7	8	0 of 2 won
Curragh	2	7	8	0 of 3 won
Deauville (FR)	3	8	8	—
Goodwood	1	8	8	—
Yarmouth	3	7	7	—

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 26 August 2018?: 39 races across 5 meetings were run on 26 August 2018: Beverley (8 races), Curragh (8 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Goodwood (8 races) and Yarmouth (7 races). That is Beverley, Goodwood and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Curragh in Ireland; Deauville (FR) 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 26 August 2018?: Beverley: Good To Firm (Turf); Curragh: Yielding (Turf); Deauville (FR): Standard (AW); Goodwood: Good To Soft (Turf); Yarmouth: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 26 August 2018?: Outright favourites won 13 of 37 on 26 August 2018 (35.1%); joint favourites won 0 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £37.00 and returned £37.63 — a profit of £0.63. 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 Breaking Story (IRE) at 33/1 in the 1:35 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden at Curragh.
What was the feature race on 26 August 2018?: The feature race was the 2:35 Debutante Stakes (Fillies Group 2) (Group 2) at Curragh, won by Skitter Scatter (USA) (7/1).
What time was the first race on 26 August 2018?: The first race was the 1:05 Prix Hotel Barriere le Royal Deauville at Deauville (FR); the last was the 6:00 Racing UK Handicap at Beverley.