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Thursday 20 July 2023

48 races were run across 8 meetings on 20 July 2023: Chepstow, Epsom Downs, Hamilton, Killarney, Leicester, Leopardstown, Vichy (FR) and Worcester.

Chepstow Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

Epsom Downs Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 15/2

Hamilton Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 4 · Biggest winner 5/1

Killarney Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Leicester Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 7/1

Leopardstown Yielding To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

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

Vichy (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 41/10

Worcester Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 100/1

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 44 won27.3% · 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 £11.14Staked £44.00, returned £32.86 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerEmanate (GB) 100/1The 6:45 Ian Williams Racing Handicap Hurdle at Worcester
  • Joint favourites4 of 8 won50.0% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chepstow166—
Epsom Downs166—
Hamilton3462 of 4 won
Killarney377—
Leicester1561 of 2 won
Leopardstown1781 of 2 won
Vichy (FR)011—
Worcester288—

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 20 July 2023?
48 races across 8 meetings were run on 20 July 2023: Chepstow (6 races), Epsom Downs (6 races), Hamilton (6 races), Killarney (7 races), Leicester (6 races), Leopardstown (8 races), Vichy (FR) (1 race) and Worcester (8 races). That is Chepstow, Epsom Downs, Hamilton, Leicester and Worcester in Great Britain; Killarney and Leopardstown in Ireland; Vichy (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 20 July 2023?
Chepstow: Good (Turf); Epsom Downs: Good To Firm (Turf); Hamilton: Good To Soft (Turf); Killarney: Good (Turf); Leicester: Good (Turf); Leopardstown: Yielding To Soft (Turf); Vichy (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Worcester: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 20 July 2023?
Outright favourites won 12 of 44 on 20 July 2023 (27.3%); joint favourites won 4 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £44.00 and returned £32.86 — a loss of £11.14. 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 Emanate (GB) at 100/1 in the 6:45 Ian Williams Racing Handicap Hurdle at Worcester.
What was the feature race on 20 July 2023?
The feature race was the 7:25 Aer Lingus College Football Classic Meld Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Leopardstown, won by Self Belief (IRE) (13/2).
What time was the first race on 20 July 2023?
The first race was the 2:20 British Stallions Studs EBF Nursery at Hamilton; the last was the 8:55 eventmasters.co.uk Handicap Hurdle at Worcester.