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Friday 8 July 2022
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48 races were run across 7 meetings on 8 July 2022: Ascot, Chepstow, Chester, Cork, Kilbeggan, Newmarket and York.

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

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 22/1

Ascot racecourse statistics →

Chepstow Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 5/1

Chepstow racecourse statistics →

Chester Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Chester racecourse statistics →

Cork Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

Cork racecourse statistics →

Kilbeggan Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 66/1

Kilbeggan racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

Newmarket (July) racecourse statistics →

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

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

York racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 48 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 favourites12 of 45 won26.7% · 45 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 £12.82Staked £45.00, returned £32.18 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerWhatdoyawanttoknow (IRE) 66/1The 5:50 Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey Maiden Hurdle at Kilbeggan
  • Joint favourites3 of 6 won50.0% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot1671 of 2 won
Chepstow166—
Chester377—
Cork1671 of 2 won
Kilbeggan177—
Newmarket1671 of 2 won
York477—

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 2022?
48 races across 7 meetings were run on 8 July 2022: Ascot (7 races), Chepstow (6 races), Chester (7 races), Cork (7 races), Kilbeggan (7 races), Newmarket (7 races) and York (7 races). That is Ascot, Chepstow, Chester, Newmarket and York in Great Britain; Cork and Kilbeggan 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 8 July 2022?
Ascot: Good To Firm (Turf); Chepstow: Good (Turf); Chester: Good (Turf); Cork: Good (Turf); Kilbeggan: Good (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); York: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 8 July 2022?
Outright favourites won 12 of 45 on 8 July 2022 (26.7%); joint favourites won 3 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £45.00 and returned £32.18 — a loss of £12.82. 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 Whatdoyawanttoknow (IRE) at 66/1 in the 5:50 Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey Maiden Hurdle at Kilbeggan.
What was the feature race on 8 July 2022?
The feature race was the 3:35 Tattersalls Falmouth Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Prosperous Voyage (IRE) (16/1).
What time was the first race on 8 July 2022?
The first race was the 1:15 Weatherbys British Ebf Maiden Stakes at Newmarket; the last was the 9:00 City Plate Day Tomorrow Fillies' Handicap at Chester.