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Racing Results

Sunday 26 July 2020

43 races were run across 7 meetings on 26 July 2020: Ascot, Cartmel, Curragh, La Roche-Posay, La Teste De Buch (FR), Wolverhampton (AW) and York.

Ascot Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 18/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 15/2

Curragh Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 150/1

La Roche-Posay Good · 1 race · France

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

La Teste De Buch (FR) Good · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 169/10

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 9 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 9 · Biggest winner 14/1

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

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

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 41 won31.7% · 41 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 £3.76Staked £41.00, returned £37.24 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerChocquinto (IRE) 150/1The 5:15 Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden at Curragh
  • Joint favourites0 of 4 won0.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot288—
Cartmel1780 of 2 won
Curragh1780 of 2 won
La Roche-Posay111—
La Teste De Buch (FR)011—
Wolverhampton (AW)599—
York388—

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 July 2020?
43 races across 7 meetings were run on 26 July 2020: Ascot (8 races), Cartmel (8 races), Curragh (8 races), La Roche-Posay (1 race), La Teste De Buch (FR) (1 race), Wolverhampton (AW) (9 races) and York (8 races). That is Ascot, Cartmel, Wolverhampton (AW) and York in Great Britain; Curragh in Ireland; La Roche-Posay and La Teste De Buch (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 July 2020?
Ascot: Good (Turf); Cartmel: Good To Soft (Turf); Curragh: Yielding (Turf); La Roche-Posay: Good; La Teste De Buch (FR): Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW); York: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 26 July 2020?
Outright favourites won 13 of 41 on 26 July 2020 (31.7%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £41.00 and returned £37.24 — a loss of £3.76. 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 Chocquinto (IRE) at 150/1 in the 5:15 Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden at Curragh.
What was the feature race on 26 July 2020?
The feature race was the 2:55 Tattersalls Gold Cup (group 1) (Group 1) at Curragh, won by Magical (IRE) (2/9F).
What time was the first race on 26 July 2020?
The first race was the 12:25 Sky Bet Requestabet Novice Median Auction Stakes at York; the last was the 5:45 Old Vic Gallop Handicap at Curragh.