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Friday 12 August 2022

46 races were run across 7 meetings on 12 August 2022: Cork, Newbury, Newmarket, Nottingham, Thirsk, Tramore and Wolverhampton (AW).

Cork Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 125/1

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

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 9/2

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

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

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 4/1

Tramore Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 46 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 favourites17 of 44 won38.6% · 44 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 £1.16Staked £44.00, returned £42.84 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerOj Lifestyle (IRE) 125/1The 2:00 Make Your Best Bet At BetVictor EBF Maiden Stakes at Newbury
  • Joint favourites1 of 5 won20.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Cork277—
Newbury277—
Newmarket3560 of 2 won
Nottingham2671 of 3 won
Thirsk466—
Tramore177—
Wolverhampton (AW)366—

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 12 August 2022?
46 races across 7 meetings were run on 12 August 2022: Cork (7 races), Newbury (7 races), Newmarket (6 races), Nottingham (7 races), Thirsk (6 races), Tramore (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (6 races). That is Cork and Tramore in Ireland; Newbury, Newmarket, Nottingham, Thirsk and Wolverhampton (AW) 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 12 August 2022?
Cork: Good (Turf); Newbury: Good To Firm (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Nottingham: Good To Firm (Turf); Thirsk: Good To Firm (Turf); Tramore: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW).
How did the favourites do on 12 August 2022?
Outright favourites won 17 of 44 on 12 August 2022 (38.6%); joint favourites won 1 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £44.00 and returned £42.84 — a loss of £1.16. 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 Oj Lifestyle (IRE) at 125/1 in the 2:00 Make Your Best Bet At BetVictor EBF Maiden Stakes at Newbury.
What was the feature race on 12 August 2022?
The feature race was the 7:40 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Give Thanks Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Group 3) (Group 3) at Cork, won by Rumbles Of Thunder (IRE) (4/1).
What time was the first race on 12 August 2022?
The first race was the 1:10 Weatherbys Stallion Book EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Nottingham; the last was the 8:25 Clark & Malhams 40th & Hawaii50 Handicap at Thirsk.