What horse racing was on 5 August 2023?

51 races across 8 meetings were run on 5 August 2023: Deauville (FR) (9 races), Doncaster (6 races), Galway (8 races), Goodwood (4 races), Hamilton (6 races), Lingfield (6 races), Newmarket (6 races) and Thirsk (6 races). That is Deauville (FR) in France; Doncaster, Goodwood, Hamilton, Lingfield, Newmarket and Thirsk in Great Britain; Galway 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 5 August 2023?

Deauville (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Doncaster: Soft (Turf); Galway: Soft (Turf); Goodwood: Soft (Turf); Hamilton: Soft (Turf); Lingfield: Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Soft (Turf); Thirsk: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 5 August 2023?

Outright favourites won 18 of 50 on 5 August 2023 (36.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £50.00 and returned £54.39 — a profit of £4.39. 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 Sumo Sam (GB) at 25/1 in the 3:00 Qatar Lillie Langtry Stakes at Goodwood.

What was the feature race on 5 August 2023?

The feature race was the 3:00 Qatar Lillie Langtry Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Group 2) (Group 2) at Goodwood, won by Sumo Sam (GB) (25/1).

What time was the first race on 5 August 2023?

The first race was the 12:56 Prix du Bourg-Saint-Leonard at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:30 MacGregor Flooring Handicap at Hamilton.

Racing Results

Saturday 5 August 2023

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51 races were run across 8 meetings on 5 August 2023: Deauville (FR), Doncaster, Galway, Goodwood, Hamilton, Lingfield, Newmarket and Thirsk.

Deauville (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 9 races · France

Outright favs won 3 of 9 · Biggest winner 15/2

12:56 Prix du Bourg-Saint-Leonard (Claimer) (4yo+) (Straight Course) (Turf) Flat · 5½f · 7 ran
1. 11. Live (IRE)Evens favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Maxime Guyon · T: H-A Pantall
2. 25. True Romance (FR)4/1
3. 33. Till We Die (FR)49/10
1:30 Prix de la Vallee d'Auge () (2yo) (Straight Course) (Turf) Flat · 5f · 10 ran
1. 14. Graceful Thunder (GB)4/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: George Boughey
2. 27. Gaenari (IRE)36/5
3. 31. World Of Darcy (IRE)14/5 fav
2:15 Prix du Champ Durand - Sauterne's Cup (Handicap) (3yo) (Straight Course) (Turf) Flat · 6½f · 15 ran
1. 16. Apax (FR)68/10Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Bauyrzhan Murzabayev · T: M Nigge
2. 22. Oujda (FR)15/1
3. 35. Vintage Kod (IRE)13/1
4. 127. French Defense (FR)57/10 fav
2:50 Prix Michel Houyvet () (3yo) (Round Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 6f · 7 ran
1. 17. Sevenna's Knight (IRE)4/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Bauyrzhan Murzabayev · T: A Fabre
2. 28. Double Major (IRE)4/1
3. 31. Dschingis King (FR)69/10
4. 74. Harry Way (FR)27/10 fav
3:25 Prix de la Cauviniere (Handicap) (2yo) (Straight Course) (Turf) Flat · 6½f · 11 ran
1. 15. Bahia Blanca (FR)15/2Won by 4 lengths · J: Ronan Thomas · T: H De Nicolay
2. 23. Mary Gold (FR)76/10
3. 36. Sabroso (FR)67/10
4. 42. Antifona (FR)19/10 fav
4:00 Prix des Hautes Mottes (Handicap) (3yo) (Straight Course) (Turf) Flat · 6½f · 17 ran
1. 12. Fusible (FR)61/10Won by half a length · J: Maxime Guyon · T: Edouard Monfort
2. 218. Chanel Gold (FR)16/1
3. 38. Gaillard (FR)12/1
4. 63. Bluff (FR)49/10 fav
4:35 Prix de Reux (3yo+) (Round Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m4½f · 7 ran
1. 16. Junko (GB)6/4 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Maxime Guyon · T: A Fabre
2. 21. Big Call (USA)66/10
3. 33. Alessio (GER)15/2
5:10 68th Prix Georges Courtois - Trophee Studio Harcourt (Conditions) (4yo+) (Gentlemen Amateur Riders) Flat · 1m1½f · 11 ran
1. 19. Pannetone (FR)19/5Won by 4 lengths · J: Mr Florent Guy · T: Julien Phelippon
2. 210. Oriental Diamond (FR)14/1
3. 33. Grand Tatakan (FR)34/1
4. 54. Lepard (FR)14/5 fav
5:45 Prix du Cochet (Conditions) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) Flat · 1m1½f · 13 ran
1. 11. Pangaea (FR)11/2Won by a nose · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: P Decouz
2. 211. Abelia (FR)12/1
3. 33. No Cure No Pay (IRE)32/5

Deauville racecourse statistics →

Doncaster Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 13/2

2:10 Eric Roberts Memorial Nursery Flat · Class 6 · 6f 2y · 10 ran
1. 13. Tiora (GB)7/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: J F Egan · T: Patrick Owens
2. 26. Fistral Beach (IRE)6/1
3. 31. Goodeveningmrbond (IRE)16/1
4. 52. Without Flaw (IRE)7/4 fav
2:45 UNISON Supporting Black Workers Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 3y · 6 ran
1. 14. Thunder Star (GB)9/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Laura Pearson · T: Jessica Macey
2. 25. Slingsbytoo (IRE)13/2
3. 33. Fortunate Star (IRE)7/2
4. 41. Star Of Lady M (GB)5/2 fav
3:20 UNISON Supporting Your NHS Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 43y · 9 ran
1. 17. Iron Lion (GB)5/1Won by 3 lengths · J: David Nolan · T: David O'Meara
2. 22. Wonderwall (IRE)5/2
3. 39. Anjo Bonita (GB)5/1
4. 43. Jeff Koons (IRE)11/8 fav
3:55 UNISON Campaigning For Public Services Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f 2y · 7 ran
1. 15. Hydration (GB)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Harry & Roger Charlton
2. 27. Minnesota Lad (IRE)5/1
3. 31. Quintus Arrius (IRE)5/2 fav
4:30 UNISON Supporting Your Community Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 2y · 11 ran
1. 12. Bishop's Crown (GB)11/2Won by a nose · J: George Downing · T: Eve Johnson Houghton
2. 26. Blazing Son (GB)9/2
3. 33. Cold Stare (IRE)85/40 fav
5:05 Cliff Williams Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 6y · 14 ran
1. 112. Yorkstone (GB)13/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Joanna Mason · T: Michael & David Easterby
2. 24. Streaky Bay (GB)10/1
3. 313. Ratafia (GB)12/1
4. 83. Ey Up Its Jazz (GB)11/8 fav

Doncaster racecourse statistics →

Galway Soft · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

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

1:55 BoyleSports Download Our App Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 150y · 18 ran
1. 116. Enfranchise (IRE)10/3Won by 11 lengths · J: Danny Gilligan · T: John Joseph Hanlon
2. 28. Rath Gaul Boy (IRE)10/3
3. 35. Olympic Man (FR)11/2
4. 114. Ninth Titan (IRE)9/4 fav
2:30 Boylesports Handicap Hurdle (Listed) Hurdle · 2m 6f 108y · 16 ran
1. 18. Ambitious Fellow (IRE)14/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Sam Ewing · T: Peter Fahey
2. 221. Bugs Moran (IRE)17/2
3. 32. Icare Allen (FR)4/1 fav
3:05 BoyleSports Casino Irish EBF Maiden Flat · 1m 73y · 6 ran
1. 14. Navy Seal (IRE)1/4 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: Seamie Heffernan · T: A P O'Brien
2. 21. Bad Desire (FR)4/1
3. 36. Eastern Cape (IRE)125/1
3:40 Bathshack Maiden Flat · 1m 73y · 11 ran
1. 16. Bottler'secret (IRE)3/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Ciaran Murphy
2. 211. Simpson's Paradox (IRE)13/8 fav
3. 31. Lord Vader (GB)5/2
4:15 Gra Chocolates Irish EBF Nursery Handicap Flat · 7f · 4 ran
1. 11. Portland (IRE)15/8Won by a length · J: Seamie Heffernan · T: A P O'Brien
2. 22. Jakajaro (IRE)10/11 fav
3. 33. Lia Fail (IRE)6/1
4:50 Ardilaun Hotel Handicap (50-75) Flat · 7f · 16 ran
1. 17. Dragon Of Malta (IRE)4/1 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Colin Keane · T: P F O'Donnell
2. 25. Shawaamekh (GB)6/1
3. 315. Little Keilee (IRE)14/1
5:25 McDonogh Capital Investments Handicap (50-80) Flat · 1m 3f 180y · 11 ran
1. 13. Mon Coeur (IRE)2/1 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Gary Carroll · T: Joseph G Murphy
2. 217. Granville Street (IRE)3/1
3. 31. Herculaneum (IRE)12/1
5:55 BoyleSports Irish EBF Mares Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 15 ran
1. 14. Fortunate Lighting (IRE)7/2Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Mr R W Barron · T: C Byrnes
2. 213. Theflyingbee (IRE)80/1
3. 38. Royal Hollow (IRE)7/2
4. 512. The Twelve Pins (IRE)11/10 fav

Galway racecourse statistics →

Goodwood Soft · Turf · 4 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 4 · Biggest winner 25/1

1:50 Coral Stewards' Sprint Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 18. Monsieur Kodi (IRE)9/2 favWon by half a length · J: Oisin Orr · T: Richard Fahey
2. 214. Capote's Dream (IRE)17/2
3. 310. Many A Star (IRE)9/1
2:25 Coral Summer Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 6f · 11 ran
1. 17. Sweet William (IRE)9/4 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: Robert Havlin · T: John & Thady Gosden
2. 26. Adjuvant (IRE)13/2
3. 33. Euchen Glen (GB)10/1
3:00 Qatar Lillie Langtry Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Group 2) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 6f · 8 ran
1. 18. Sumo Sam (GB)25/1Won by 8½ lengths · J: Tom Marquand · T: Paul & Oliver Cole
2. 24. River Of Stars (IRE)10/3
3. 35. Time Lock (GB)9/2
4. 41. Free Wind (IRE)10/11 fav
3:35 Coral Stewards' Cup (Heritage Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 6f · 27 ran
1. 119. Aberama Gold (GB)18/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Andrea Atzeni · T: David O'Meara
2. 28. Apollo One (GB)10/1
3. 310. Bielsa (IRE)12/1
4. 185. Orazio (IRE)10/3 fav

Goodwood racecourse statistics →

Hamilton Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

6:00 Jordan Electrics Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 35y · 8 ran
1. 11. Temper Trap (GB)15/8Won by 1½ lengths · J: Phil Dennis · T: Tim Easterby
2. 22. Hot Team (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 34. Star Of St James (GER)3/1
6:30 Margaret Smith Memorial Celebrations Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 68y · 6 ran
1. 14. Shine On Brendan (IRE)15/2Won by a neck · J: Ben Curtis · T: Jim Goldie
2. 26. Banner Road (IRE)20/1
3. 31. Innse Gall (GB)15/2
4. 45. Look Back Smiling (IRE)4/7 fav
7:00 PDM Buildbase Scotland Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 6y · 6 ran
1. 14. Impressor (IRE)7/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Ben Curtis · T: Phillip Makin
2. 22. Slainte Mhath (GB)2/1
3. 35. Iris Dancer (GB)9/1
7:30 Boe 'Soba' Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 5f 7y · 7 ran
1. 14. Spoof (GB)14/1Won by a short head · J: Ben Robinson · T: Kevin Frost
2. 22. Tajalla (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 35. Elegant Erin (IRE)5/1
8:00 Gas Call Services Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 5f 16y · 7 ran
1. 16. Two Auld Pals (IRE)9/4 jt-favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Graham Lee · T: Jim Goldie
2. 21. Forza Orta (IRE)11/4
3. 32. Ravenscraig Castle (GB)9/4 jt-fav
8:30 MacGregor Flooring Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 15y · 6 ran
1. 11. Spanish Hustle (GB)13/8 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Ben Curtis · T: Jim Goldie
2. 26. Jaminoz (IRE)2/1
3. 32. Stockbridge Tap (GB)15/2

Hamilton racecourse statistics →

Lingfield Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

5:45 Truelove Trophy Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 13. Zabbie (GB)13/8 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Alec Voikhansky · T: Richard Hannon
2. 24. Liberty Mountain (GB)5/1
3. 32. Dagmar Run (IRE)9/2
6:15 Pristine Homes Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 6 ran
1. 11. Ambiente Amigo (GB)4/6 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Hector Crouch · T: Michael Bell
2. 22. Duely Spiced (GB)9/1
3. 34. Royal Expert (GB)14/1
6:45 Pristine Specialist Cleaning Services Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f · 6 ran
1. 11. City Of York (GB)11/4Won by 1½ lengths · J: Darragh Keenan · T: David Simcock
2. 23. Sonnet Star (GB)9/2
3. 35. Between The Covers (IRE)11/8 fav
7:15 First Port Property Management Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 133y · 7 ran
1. 12. Major Major (IRE)10/3Won by a neck · J: Alec Voikhansky · T: Richard Hannon
2. 21. Natacata (GB)13/2
3. 37. Club Manager (GB)11/2
4. 54. Lough Leane (IRE)11/10 fav
7:45 Arabella Pristine Homes Roof Cleaning Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 6 ran
1. 17. Firenze Rosa (IRE)11/8 favWon by a nose · J: Mollie Phillips · T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger
2. 28. Tammany Hall (IRE)10/3
3. 35. I'm Mable (GB)10/3
8:15 Roman Pristine Commercial Window Cleaning Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 14. Black Smoke (IRE)16/1Won by a neck · J: Alec Voikhansky · T: Brian Barr
2. 23. Cheers Babe (GB)20/1
3. 37. Rita Rana (IRE)4/1
4. 51. Dark Company (IRE)6/4 fav

Lingfield racecourse statistics →

Newmarket Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

2:05 British EBF Fillies' Nursery Flat · Class 2 · 6f · 6 ran
1. 14. Flaccianello (IRE)5/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Kevin Stott · T: Richard Fahey
2. 22. Say Hello (GB)11/4 fav
3. 39. Mirroring (IRE)10/1
2:40 British EBF 40th Anniversary Chalice Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 4f · 10 ran
1. 110. Sweet Memories (IRE)4/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Hollie Doyle · T: John & Thady Gosden
2. 29. Sunset Point (GB)5/2 fav
3. 34. Climate Friendly (GB)18/1
3:15 Turners Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 4f · 5 ran
1. 17. Reina Del Mar (IRE)10/11 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Saffie Osborne · T: Ed Walker
2. 26. Tashi (IRE)20/1
3. 34. Capital Theory (GB)9/2
3:50 Turners British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 6 ran
1. 12. Hard To Resist (IRE)11/2Won by half a length · J: Cieren Fallon · T: William Haggas
2. 21. Bourgeoisie (GB)7/4 fav
3. 33. I Love Paris (IRE)9/1
4:25 Ian Angry Anderson 50th Birthday Celebration Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 14. Out Of Shadows (GB)9/1Won by a length · J: Benoit De La Sayette · T: Marco Botti
2. 27. Kiaraad (GB)11/4 fav
3. 32. Hectic (GB)18/5
5:00 Turners Of Soham Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 5 ran
1. 15. Mary Of Modena (GB)8/1Won by a short head · J: Ray Dawson · T: Michael Attwater
2. 22. Soul Seeker (IRE)2/1
3. 34. Han Solo Berger (IRE)7/2
4. 51. Straits Of Moyle (IRE)7/4 fav

Newmarket (July) racecourse statistics →

Thirsk Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/1

2:15 John Mabbs Amateur Night In Cairo EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 11 ran
1. 111. Boardroom (GB)6/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Harry Russell · T: Geoff Oldroyd
2. 24. Jungle Jim (IRE)9/1
3. 37. Pilgrim (GB)3/1
2:50 Happy Birthday Jessica Todd EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 7f 218y · 7 ran
1. 12. Lord Bertie (FR)4/9 favWon by 12 lengths · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: William Haggas
2. 26. Operation Gimcrack (IRE)50/1
3. 37. Romilda (FR)9/1
3:25 William Hill Pick Your Places Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 19. Maywake (GB)3/1 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Jack Garritty · T: Richard Fahey
2. 27. Danzan (IRE)10/1
3. 33. Autumn Festival (GB)6/1
4:00 William Hill Summer Cup Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f 218y · 11 ran
1. 17. Another Batt (IRE)11/1Won by half a length · J: Sam James · T: David & Nicola Barron
2. 26. What's The Story (GB)6/1
3. 38. Clear Angel (GB)7/1
4. 55. Pisanello (IRE)11/4 fav
4:35 Ohana Marquees Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 9 ran
1. 17. Ecclesiastical (GB)5/2 favWon by a nose · J: P J McDonald · T: Tristan Davidson
2. 23. Le Beau Garcon (GB)8/1
3. 34. Seantrabh (IRE)5/1
5:10 William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 8y · 10 ran
1. 18. Edge Of Darkness (IRE)4/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Jack Mitchell · T: Charlie Johnston
2. 21. Billy No Mates (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 35. Benadalid (GB)18/1

Thirsk racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 51 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 favourites18 of 50 won36.0% · 50 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 profit of £4.39Staked £50.00, returned £54.39 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSumo Sam (GB) 25/1The 3:00 Qatar Lillie Langtry Stakes at Goodwood
Joint favourites1 of 2 won50.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Deauville (FR)	3	9	9	—
Doncaster	0	6	6	—
Galway	3	8	8	—
Goodwood	2	4	4	—
Hamilton	2	5	6	1 of 2 won
Lingfield	3	6	6	—
Newmarket	1	6	6	—
Thirsk	4	6	6	—

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 5 August 2023?: 51 races across 8 meetings were run on 5 August 2023: Deauville (FR) (9 races), Doncaster (6 races), Galway (8 races), Goodwood (4 races), Hamilton (6 races), Lingfield (6 races), Newmarket (6 races) and Thirsk (6 races). That is Deauville (FR) in France; Doncaster, Goodwood, Hamilton, Lingfield, Newmarket and Thirsk in Great Britain; Galway 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 5 August 2023?: Deauville (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Doncaster: Soft (Turf); Galway: Soft (Turf); Goodwood: Soft (Turf); Hamilton: Soft (Turf); Lingfield: Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Soft (Turf); Thirsk: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 5 August 2023?: Outright favourites won 18 of 50 on 5 August 2023 (36.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £50.00 and returned £54.39 — a profit of £4.39. 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 Sumo Sam (GB) at 25/1 in the 3:00 Qatar Lillie Langtry Stakes at Goodwood.
What was the feature race on 5 August 2023?: The feature race was the 3:00 Qatar Lillie Langtry Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Group 2) (Group 2) at Goodwood, won by Sumo Sam (GB) (25/1).
What time was the first race on 5 August 2023?: The first race was the 12:56 Prix du Bourg-Saint-Leonard at Deauville (FR); the last was the 8:30 MacGregor Flooring Handicap at Hamilton.