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Tuesday 20 August 2019

43 races were run across 6 meetings on 20 August 2019: Brighton, Deauville (FR), Kempton (AW), Newton Abbot, Sligo and Yarmouth.

Brighton Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/2

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

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 108/10

Kempton (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 16/1

Newton Abbot Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

Sligo Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

Yarmouth Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 43 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 40 won32.5% · 40 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 £0.60Staked £40.00, returned £40.60 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerCiankyle (IRE) 20/1The 5:45 Callan Tansey Handicap Hurdle at Sligo · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites1 of 6 won16.7% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Brighton3671 of 2 won
Deauville (FR)388—
Kempton (AW)188—
Newton Abbot1560 of 2 won
Sligo477—
Yarmouth1670 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 20 August 2019?
43 races across 6 meetings were run on 20 August 2019: Brighton (7 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Kempton (AW) (8 races), Newton Abbot (6 races), Sligo (7 races) and Yarmouth (7 races). That is Brighton, Kempton (AW), Newton Abbot and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Sligo 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 20 August 2019?
Brighton: Good To Firm (Turf); Deauville (FR): Soft (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Newton Abbot: Good To Soft (Turf); Sligo: Good (Turf); Yarmouth: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 20 August 2019?
Outright favourites won 13 of 40 on 20 August 2019 (32.5%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £40.00 and returned £40.60 — a profit of £0.60. 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 Ciankyle (IRE) at 20/1 in the 5:45 Callan Tansey Handicap Hurdle at Sligo (one of 2 winners at that price).
What time was the first race on 20 August 2019?
The first race was the 12:50 Prix de la Barberie - Categorie Leadership at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:15 Student's Day At Sligo Races 25th September Flat Race at Sligo.