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Wednesday 8 July 2020

41 races were run across 5 meetings on 8 July 2020: Bellewstown, Gowran Park, Newbury, Ripon and Stratford.

Bellewstown Good · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 50/1

Gowran Park Soft To Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 100/1

Newbury Good To Soft · Turf · 9 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

Ripon Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 11/1

Stratford Good · Turf · 9 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 9 · Biggest winner 28/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 41 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 38 won34.2% · 38 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 £4.80Staked £38.00, returned £33.20 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerPimstrel (IRE) 100/1The 6:55 Supporting The Irish Jockeys Fund Handicap at Gowran Park
  • Joint favourites2 of 6 won33.3% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bellewstown288—
Gowran Park3671 of 2 won
Newbury4791 of 4 won
Ripon188—
Stratford399—

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 8 July 2020?
41 races across 5 meetings were run on 8 July 2020: Bellewstown (8 races), Gowran Park (7 races), Newbury (9 races), Ripon (8 races) and Stratford (9 races). That is Bellewstown and Gowran Park in Ireland; Newbury, Ripon and Stratford in Great Britain. 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 8 July 2020?
Bellewstown: Good (Turf); Gowran Park: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Newbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Ripon: Good (Turf); Stratford: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 8 July 2020?
Outright favourites won 13 of 38 on 8 July 2020 (34.2%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £33.20 — a loss of £4.80. 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 Pimstrel (IRE) at 100/1 in the 6:55 Supporting The Irish Jockeys Fund Handicap at Gowran Park.
What time was the first race on 8 July 2020?
The first race was the 12:00 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Fillies' Novice Auction Stakes at Ripon; the last was the 8:40 Oakley Coachbuilders Handicap at Newbury.