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Racing Results

Friday 30 August 2019

57 races were run across 9 meetings on 30 August 2019: Bangor-on-Dee, Curragh, Down Royal, Evreux, Hamilton, Newcastle (AW), Sandown, Thirsk and Wolverhampton (AW).

Bangor-on-Dee Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

Curragh Good To Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

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

Down Royal Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/2

Evreux Good · 1 race · France

Biggest winner 22/1

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

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

Newcastle (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/1

Sandown Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

Thirsk Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 57 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 favourites22 of 52 won42.3% · 52 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 £15.66Staked £52.00, returned £67.66 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerGroundworker (IRE) 25/1The 8:00 Patersons Of Greenoakhill Handicap at Hamilton
  • Joint favourites1 of 12 won8.3% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bangor-on-Dee366—
Curragh4781 of 4 won
Down Royal377—
Evreux0010 of 2 won
Hamilton077—
Newcastle (AW)3670 of 2 won
Sandown266—
Thirsk4780 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)3670 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 30 August 2019?
57 races across 9 meetings were run on 30 August 2019: Bangor-on-Dee (6 races), Curragh (8 races), Down Royal (7 races), Evreux (1 race), Hamilton (7 races), Newcastle (AW) (7 races), Sandown (6 races), Thirsk (8 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Bangor-on-Dee, Hamilton, Newcastle (AW), Sandown, Thirsk and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Curragh and Down Royal in Ireland; Evreux 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 30 August 2019?
Bangor-on-Dee: Good (Turf); Curragh: Good To Yielding (Turf); Down Royal: Good (Turf); Evreux: Good; Hamilton: Good To Soft (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Sandown: Good To Firm (Turf); Thirsk: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 30 August 2019?
Outright favourites won 22 of 52 on 30 August 2019 (42.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £52.00 and returned £67.66 — a profit of £15.66. 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 Groundworker (IRE) at 25/1 in the 8:00 Patersons Of Greenoakhill Handicap at Hamilton.
What was the feature race on 30 August 2019?
The feature race was the 4:50 Flame Of Tara Irish EBF Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Curragh, won by Cayenne Pepper (IRE) (6/4F).
What time was the first race on 30 August 2019?
The first race was the 1:50 Saughall Rotary Purple4Polio Mares' Maiden Hurdle at Bangor-on-Dee; the last was the 8:45 Newcastle Stampede Obstacle Mud Run Handicap at Newcastle (AW).