What horse racing was on 8 July 2024?

34 races across 5 meetings were run on 8 July 2024: Ayr (6 races), Ripon (6 races), Roscommon (7 races), Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races) and Worcester (7 races). That is Ayr, Ripon, Wolverhampton (AW) and Worcester in Great Britain; Roscommon 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 2024?

Ayr: Good To Firm (Turf); Ripon: Good (Turf); Roscommon: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW); Worcester: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 8 July 2024?

Outright favourites won 11 of 30 on 8 July 2024 (36.7%); joint favourites won 4 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £30.00 and returned £37.59 — a profit of £7.59. 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 Smitty Bacall (IRE) at 66/1 in the 7:45 Roscommon Herald Handicap Hurdle at Roscommon.

What time was the first race on 8 July 2024?

The first race was the 2:00 Download The AK Bets App Handicap Chase at Worcester; the last was the 9:00 Family Day Bank Holiday Monday 26th August Handicap at Ripon.

Racing Results

Monday 8 July 2024

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34 races were run across 5 meetings on 8 July 2024: Ayr, Ripon, Roscommon, Wolverhampton (AW) and Worcester.

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

2:20 EBF Stallions Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 7f50y Wattani (IRE) 9/2J
2:55 JKR Industrial Cleaning Ltd Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f Venture Capital (GB) 5/1
3:30 Book For The Ayr Gold Cup Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m2f We Still Believe (IRE) 4/1J
4:05 Dream Weddings At Western House Hotel Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m5f26y Sea King (GB) EvensF
4:40 Kimberly Wyatt At Scottish Sun Ladies Night Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f50y Al Muqdad (GB) 2/1F
5:15 Luxury Breaks At Western House Hotel Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f Eternal Sunshine (GB) 4/1

Ayr racecourse statistics →

Ripon Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

6:20 ripon-races.co.uk Book Now For Saturday July 20th Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 6f Violet Love (GB) 7/2F
6:50 Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 1m Tramell (GB) 20/1
7:25 Bishopton Equine Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m Garden Oasis (GB) 11/8F
8:00 Download The At The Races App Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f Woobay (IRE) 9/2F
8:30 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m4f10y Godsend (GB) 9/2
9:00 Family Day Bank Holiday Monday 26th August Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f Act Of Violence (GB) 8/1

Ripon racecourse statistics →

Roscommon Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

5:00 Knockcroghery Claiming Hurdle Hurdle · 2m4f125y Dollar Value (USA) 11/4J
5:35 Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m4f125y Major Barry (IRE) 10/3F
6:05 Frenchpark Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 1m7f204y Jeaniemacaroney (IRE) 6/4F
6:38 SuperValu Co. Roscommon Ladies Day Novice Hurdle Hurdle · 1m7f204y Le Coq Hardi (IRE) 11/8F
7:10 Re/Max Team Earley Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Hurdle · 1m7f204y Pidoyne (IRE) 14/1
7:45 Roscommon Herald Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Hurdle · 3m149y Smitty Bacall (IRE) 66/1
8:18 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares (Ladies Pro/Am) Flat Race NH Flat · 1m7f204y Versace Twentyone (IRE) 20/1

Roscommon racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

4:45 Get Raceday Ready Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 1m142y Dashinwhitesargent (GB) 6/4F
5:20 Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m4f51y Dillydingdillydong (GB) 17/2
5:55 Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 7f36y Monsieur Patat (GB) 15/2
6:30 Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 7f36y Scarfo (IRE) 9/2
7:00 Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap (Div 3) Flat · Class 6 · 7f36y Outreach (GB) 7/2
7:35 Download The Raceday Ready App Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f20y Ustath (GB) 7/2F
8:10 Tips For Every Race At raceday-ready.com Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f20y Carmarthen (GB) 11/2
8:40 Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f21y Next Second (GB) 10/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Worcester Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

2:00 Download The AK Bets App Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m4f Chemical Warfare (IRE) 3/1F
2:35 AK Bets Home Of Free Bets Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m7f Judge Earle (IRE) 14/1
3:10 AK Bets Watch All UK Racing Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f Fine Margin (IRE) 10/11J
3:45 AK Bets Meet Celebrant Dave On-Course Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m4f Lallygag (GER) 4/1
4:20 AK Bets Big Prices Big Limits Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m7f No Way Pedro (IRE) 14/1
4:50 AK Bets Best Price Euro 2024 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m4f Robber's Bridge (IRE) 6/1
5:25 AK Bets Emile Heskey Euros Video Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m Quick Of The Night (GB) 12/1

Worcester racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 34 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 favourites11 of 30 won36.7% · 30 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 £7.59Staked £30.00, returned £37.59 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSmitty Bacall (IRE) 66/1The 7:45 Roscommon Herald Handicap Hurdle at Roscommon
Joint favourites4 of 8 won50.0% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ayr	2	4	6	2 of 4 won
Ripon	3	6	6	—
Roscommon	3	6	7	1 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	2	8	8	—
Worcester	1	6	7	1 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 8 July 2024?: 34 races across 5 meetings were run on 8 July 2024: Ayr (6 races), Ripon (6 races), Roscommon (7 races), Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races) and Worcester (7 races). That is Ayr, Ripon, Wolverhampton (AW) and Worcester in Great Britain; Roscommon 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 2024?: Ayr: Good To Firm (Turf); Ripon: Good (Turf); Roscommon: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW); Worcester: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 8 July 2024?: Outright favourites won 11 of 30 on 8 July 2024 (36.7%); joint favourites won 4 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £30.00 and returned £37.59 — a profit of £7.59. 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 Smitty Bacall (IRE) at 66/1 in the 7:45 Roscommon Herald Handicap Hurdle at Roscommon.
What time was the first race on 8 July 2024?: The first race was the 2:00 Download The AK Bets App Handicap Chase at Worcester; the last was the 9:00 Family Day Bank Holiday Monday 26th August Handicap at Ripon.