What horse racing was on 16 August 2023?

40 races across 6 meetings were run on 16 August 2023: Beverley (7 races), Ffos Las (6 races), Gowran Park (8 races), Kempton (AW) (6 races), Salisbury (7 races) and Yarmouth (6 races). That is Beverley, Ffos Las, Kempton (AW), Salisbury and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Gowran Park 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 16 August 2023?

Beverley: Good To Firm (Turf); Ffos Las: Soft (Turf); Gowran Park: Good (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Salisbury: Good (Turf); Yarmouth: Good To Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 16 August 2023?

Outright favourites won 14 of 38 on 16 August 2023 (36.8%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £31.63 — a loss of £6.37. 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 Botas (IRE) at 18/1 in the 8:00 Unibet Horserace Betting-Operator Of The Year Handicap at Kempton (AW).

What was the feature race on 16 August 2023?

The feature race was the 3:20 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Stonehenge Stakes (Listed) (Listed) at Salisbury, won by Arabian Crown (FR) (85/40).

What time was the first race on 16 August 2023?

The first race was the 1:45 Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Apprentice Handicap at Salisbury; the last was the 9:00 Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap at Kempton (AW).

Racing Results

Wednesday 16 August 2023

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40 races were run across 6 meetings on 16 August 2023: Beverley, Ffos Las, Gowran Park, Kempton (AW), Salisbury and Yarmouth.

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

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

2:00 60 Years Of Porsche 911 EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 13. Midnight Lir (IRE)4/9 favWon by 5½ lengths · J: Callum Rodriguez · T: Michael Dods
2. 213. Mia Toretto (IRE)7/2
3. 35. Arlington (GB)33/1
2:35 60 Years Of Porsche 911 EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 11 ran
1. 11. Hint Of The Jungle (IRE)6/4 favWon by half a length · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 27. Winged Messenger (GB)20/1
3. 32. Ingleby Archie (IRE)17/2
3:10 All-Electric Porsche Taycan EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 7f 96y · 13 ran
1. 16. Magsood (IRE)6/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Ben Curtis · T: Roger Varian
2. 25. L'ennemi (FR)15/8
3. 312. User Amistoso (FR)10/3
3:45 New Porsche Cayenne Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 96y · 11 ran
1. 11. How Bizarre (GB)9/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: Liam Bailey
2. 22. Dr Rio (FR)7/2 fav
3. 35. Asmund (IRE)10/1
4:20 Jill Willows Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f 96y · 11 ran
1. 12. Mudamer (IRE)11/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Sam James · T: Geoffrey Harker
2. 24. Metahorse (GB)8/1
3. 310. Ring Of Gold (GB)17/2
4. 43. On The River (GB)4/1 fav
4:50 Clearanswer Call Centres Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 207y · 10 ran
1. 111. Dandy's Angel (IRE)11/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Ryan Sexton · T: John Wainwright
2. 22. Where's Jeff (GB)7/2 fav
3. 310. Langton Wold (IRE)9/1
5:25 Viking FM Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 11 ran
1. 112. Hardy Angel (GB)14/1Won by a neck · J: Duran Fentiman · T: Tim Easterby
2. 23. Honour Your Dreams (FR)5/1
3. 36. Bella Kopella (IRE)11/2
4. 64. Wasdale (GB)4/1 fav

Beverley racecourse statistics →

Ffos Las Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 5/1

5:50 Ascona Winning Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 7 ran
1. 11. Eton College (IRE)9/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Saffie Osborne · T: Jamie Osborne
2. 23. Obama Army (GB)9/1
3. 34. Lunanera (FR)15/2
4. 56. Thewaytothestars (GB)6/4 fav
6:20 Ascona Machynlleth / EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 7f 80y · 4 ran
1. 11. Per Contra (IRE)1/9 favWon by 4¾ lengths · J: Jamie Spencer · T: Ollie Sangster
2. 22. Chiefman (GB)7/1
3. 34. Tomorrow Day (GB)40/1
6:50 Ascona Crossways Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 80y · 3 ran
1. 13. Ben Hamrash (GB)5/6 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Saffie Osborne · T: Ed Walker
2. 21. Overnight Oats (GB)5/4
3. 32. Ithra (GB)9/1
7:20 Ascona Enterprise Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 6 ran
1. 16. Violets Star (GB)7/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Connor Planas · T: Adam West
2. 21. Many A Year (IRE)5/1
3. 35. Tuki Tuki (GB)9/4 fav
7:50 Ascona Green Garage Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 3 ran
1. 12. Starproof (IRE)6/5 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Lewis Edmunds · T: William Muir & Chris Grassick
2. 21. Fifty Year Storm (IRE)5/1
3. 33. Margaret's Fuchsia (GB)5/4
8:20 Ascona Firehouse Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 209y · 4 ran
1. 13. Nusra (IRE)5/1Won by half a length · J: Ben Sanderson · T: G Ahern
2. 24. Buxlow Boy (GB)3/1
3. 32. Natacata (GB)8/11 fav

Ffos Las racecourse statistics →

Gowran Park Good · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 11/1

4:35 Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden Flat · 7f · 13 ran
1. 114. Asian Daze (IRE)10/3Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Danny Sheehy · T: J P Murtagh
2. 25. School Of Law (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 313. Sun Never Sets (USA)7/1
5:10 Open Week At Gowran Park Handicap Flat · 7f · 7 ran
1. 14. Spanish Tenor (IRE)5/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Cian MacRedmond · T: Adrian McGuinness
2. 28. Facethepuckout (IRE)6/1
3. 39. Exquisite Acclaim (IRE)28/1
4. 56. Something Nice (IRE)11/8 fav
5:40 Coast To Curragh Charity Cycle Handicap (47-70) (Div 1) Flat · 7f · 15 ran
1. 112. The Fog Horn (IRE)10/1Won by a short head · J: James Ryan · T: Seamus G O'Donnell
2. 219. Kodihill (IRE)125/1
3. 35. Whatharm (IRE)11/1
4. 73. Pinball Wizard (IRE)7/2 fav
6:10 Coast To Curragh Charity Cycle Handicap (47-70) (Div 2) Flat · 7f · 15 ran
1. 116. Great Blasket (IRE)11/1Won by a neck · J: Shane Foley · T: John Joseph Murphy
2. 29. Baalbec Beauty (IRE)14/1
3. 36. Allo Arry (IRE)50/1
4. 84. Monzoon (GB)9/4 fav
6:40 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden Flat · 1m 1f 100y · 9 ran
1. 15. Letiza (IRE)10/3Won by a short head · J: Ben Coen · T: John James Feane
2. 24. Lady Meis (IRE)4/1
3. 312. Time To Soar (IRE)14/1
4. 911. Time To Boogie (USA)5/6 fav
7:10 BOYLESPORTS Supporting Irish Racing Handicap (47-65) (Div 1) Flat · 1m 1f 100y · 15 ran
1. 12. Everylittlestep (IRE)11/5 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Colin Keane · T: Yvonne Latta
2. 210. Plunkett Street (GB)80/1
3. 33. Rockbury Lad (GB)15/2
7:40 BOYLESPORTS Supporting Irish Racing Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) Flat · 1m 1f 100y · 13 ran
1. 16. Slamadoor (IRE)17/2Won by half a length · J: Leigh Roche · T: Jarlath P Fahey
2. 218. Jazz Dreamers (IRE)11/1
3. 33. Simply Sideways (IRE)9/2
4. 64. Barretstown (IRE)4/1 fav
8:10 McEnery Cup Handicap Flat · 1m 4f 100y · 6 ran
1. 11. Goodie Two Shoes (IRE)6/5 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Conor Stone-Walsh · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2. 23. Smooth Tom (IRE)5/2
3. 38. Aurora Princess (IRE)8/1

Gowran Park racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 18/1

6:30 Unibet/British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 10 ran
1. 11. Ahlain (GB)11/4Won by a neck · J: Ryan Moore · T: James Tate
2. 29. Poutchek (GB)2/1 fav
3. 36. Gushing Gold (IRE)5/2
7:00 Unibet/Breeders Backing Racing EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 10 ran
1. 16. Electric Storm (IRE)13/2Won by a head · J: Ray Dawson · T: James Tate
2. 21. Le Mans (IRE)10/11 fav
3. 312. Velvet Crush (IRE)10/3
7:30 Unibet Support Safer Gambling Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 13. Zero Carbon (FR)11/1Won by a neck · J: Finley Marsh · T: Richard Hughes
2. 28. Gulmarg (IRE)4/1
3. 39. Tahitian Prince (FR)11/1
4. 96. Harry Magnus (IRE)7/2 fav
8:00 Unibet Horserace Betting-Operator Of The Year Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 14. Botas (IRE)18/1Won by a nose · J: Luke Catton · T: Jim Boyle
2. 26. Billy Mill (GB)10/1
3. 311. Umberto (GB)11/4 fav
8:30 Unibet 3 Uniboosts Per Day Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 219y · 9 ran
1. 11. Open Champion (IRE)11/1J: Liam Keniry · T: Alan King
2. 28. Intergalacticat (GB)7/2 fav
3. 32. Richard P Smith (IRE)15/2
9:00 Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 219y · 10 ran
1. 16. Club Manager (GB)9/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: David Probert · T: Andrew Balding
2. 21. Geelong (FR)5/1
3. 32. Silver Bubble (GB)8/1

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Salisbury Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/1

1:45 Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Apprentice Handicap (Whips Carried Not Used) Flat · Class 5 · 6f 213y · 6 ran
1. 15. Twilight Dancer (GB)2/1 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Olivia Tubb · T: Jonathan Portman
2. 22. Abbey's Dream (GB)17/2
3. 31. Jenson Benson (IRE)11/2
2:15 Michael Brunton Memorial British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 17. Mister Sketch (GB)8/13 favWon by 9½ lengths · J: Charles Bishop · T: Eve Johnson Houghton
2. 28. Sedgemoor (IRE)18/1
3. 39. St Lukes Chelsea (GB)9/2
2:45 Michael Brunton Memorial British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 15. Persica (IRE)10/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Sean Levey · T: Richard Hannon
2. 21. Finbar Furey (IRE)8/1
3. 34. Moyassr (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
3:20 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Stonehenge Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 7 ran
1. 11. Arabian Crown (FR)85/40Won by 2¼ lengths · J: William Buick · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 22. Arabic Legend (IRE)13/8 fav
3. 36. Son (GB)13/2
3:55 Molson Coors Pembroke Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 11. Haughty (GB)11/1Won by a neck · J: Rossa Ryan · T: Alan King
2. 27. Racing Demon (GB)5/2
3. 34. Paco's Pride (GB)7/2
4. 72. Landlordtothestars (IRE)9/4 fav
4:30 British EBF 40th Anniversary Upavon Fillies' Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 1f 201y · 13 ran
1. 15. State Occasion (GB)6/1Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Rossa Ryan · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 27. Running Lion (GB)6/4 fav
3. 32. Makinmedoit (IRE)40/1
5:00 S H Jones Wines & Champagne Joseph Perrier Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 201y · 10 ran
1. 19. Nivelle's Magic (GB)6/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Aidan Keeley · T: Simon Earle
2. 22. Galactic Glow (IRE)17/2
3. 35. Albus Anne (GB)7/2
4. 53. Trojan Truth (GB)3/1 fav

Salisbury racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 7/1

2:25 Moulton Nurseries Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 23y · 3 ran
1. 12. Red Danielle (GB)1/33 favWon by 11 lengths · J: Jack Mitchell · T: Roger Varian
2. 23. Gino's Girl (IRE)16/1
3. 31. Dome Of Stars (IRE)33/1
3:00 Drifters Fish And Chips Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3y · 10 ran
1. 17. Belo Horizonte (GB)7/4 favWon by 5½ lengths · J: Neil Callan · T: Richard Spencer
2. 210. Rayena (FR)11/1
3. 33. Fast Flo (GB)80/1
3:35 British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 7f 3y · 10 ran
1. 14. Principled (IRE)7/1Won by half a length · J: Ross Coakley · T: Tom Clover
2. 22. Arabic Art (GB)4/1
3. 310. Skukuza (GB)8/11 fav
4:10 Richard Delf Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 23y · 11 ran
1. 14. Queen's Company (GB)10/3Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Dylan Hogan · T: Julia Feilden
2. 22. George Morland (GB)20/1
3. 310. Timewave (FR)16/1
4. 45. Stage Show (GB)11/10 fav
4:42 Reade Catering Hog Roasts Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 42y · 6 ran
1. 11. Straits Of Moyle (IRE)2/1 favWon by a neck · J: Jack Mitchell · T: Robert Cowell
2. 25. Secret Handsheikh (GB)8/1
3. 34. Alpine Girl (IRE)7/2
5:17 Fat Larrys Burgers Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 3y · 8 ran
1. 16. Ideal Guest (FR)5/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Mikkel Mortensen · T: George Margarson
2. 29. Wilde And Dandy (GB)10/3 jt-fav
3. 38. Rhythmic Acclaim (IRE)5/1

Yarmouth racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 40 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 38 won36.8% · 38 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 £6.37Staked £38.00, returned £31.63 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerBotas (IRE) 18/1The 8:00 Unibet Horserace Betting-Operator Of The Year Handicap at Kempton (AW)
Joint favourites0 of 4 won0.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Beverley	3	7	7	—
Ffos Las	3	6	6	—
Gowran Park	2	8	8	—
Kempton (AW)	1	6	6	—
Salisbury	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Yarmouth	3	5	6	0 of 2 won

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 16 August 2023?: 40 races across 6 meetings were run on 16 August 2023: Beverley (7 races), Ffos Las (6 races), Gowran Park (8 races), Kempton (AW) (6 races), Salisbury (7 races) and Yarmouth (6 races). That is Beverley, Ffos Las, Kempton (AW), Salisbury and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Gowran Park 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 16 August 2023?: Beverley: Good To Firm (Turf); Ffos Las: Soft (Turf); Gowran Park: Good (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Salisbury: Good (Turf); Yarmouth: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 16 August 2023?: Outright favourites won 14 of 38 on 16 August 2023 (36.8%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £31.63 — a loss of £6.37. 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 Botas (IRE) at 18/1 in the 8:00 Unibet Horserace Betting-Operator Of The Year Handicap at Kempton (AW).
What was the feature race on 16 August 2023?: The feature race was the 3:20 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Stonehenge Stakes (Listed) (Listed) at Salisbury, won by Arabian Crown (FR) (85/40).
What time was the first race on 16 August 2023?: The first race was the 1:45 Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Apprentice Handicap at Salisbury; the last was the 9:00 Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap at Kempton (AW).