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Racing Results

Tuesday 18 August 2020

42 races were run across 5 meetings on 18 August 2020: Beverley, Deauville (FR), Fontwell, Kempton (AW) and Roscommon.

Beverley Good · Turf · 9 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 9 · Biggest winner 9/1

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 68/1

Fontwell Good · Turf · 9 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

Kempton (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 9 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 9 · Biggest winner 33/1

Roscommon Soft To Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 42 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 favourites14 of 40 won35.0% · 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 loss of £0.65Staked £40.00, returned £39.35 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerLady Lane (IRE) 68/1The 4:20 Prix du Quai de la Marine at Deauville (FR)
  • Joint favourites2 of 4 won50.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Beverley299—
Deauville (FR)3781 of 2 won
Fontwell3891 of 2 won
Kempton (AW)399—
Roscommon377—

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 18 August 2020?
42 races across 5 meetings were run on 18 August 2020: Beverley (9 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Fontwell (9 races), Kempton (AW) (9 races) and Roscommon (7 races). That is Beverley, Fontwell and Kempton (AW) in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) in France; Roscommon 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 18 August 2020?
Beverley: Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Heavy (Turf); Fontwell: Good (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Roscommon: Soft To Heavy (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 18 August 2020?
Outright favourites won 14 of 40 on 18 August 2020 (35.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £40.00 and returned £39.35 — a loss of £0.65. 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 Lady Lane (IRE) at 68/1 in the 4:20 Prix du Quai de la Marine at Deauville (FR).
What time was the first race on 18 August 2020?
The first race was the 12:50 Handicap de la Manche at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:30 Unibet Handicap at Kempton (AW).