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Racing Results

Thursday 18 July 2024

47 races were run across 8 meetings on 18 July 2024: Chepstow, Epsom Downs, Hamilton, Killarney, Leicester, Leopardstown, Vichy (FR) and Worcester.

Chepstow Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

Epsom Downs Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 5/1

Hamilton Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 9/1

Killarney Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

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

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 13/2

Leopardstown Good · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 16/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 8/5F

Worcester Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 47 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 42 won42.9% · 42 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 £2.83Staked £42.00, returned £39.17 at SP · 1 dead heat, the return split
  • Biggest-priced winnerKells Priory (IRE) 20/1The 6:02 Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle at Killarney · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites2 of 11 won18.2% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chepstow1460 of 5 won
Epsom Downs466—
Hamilton3560 of 2 won
Killarney1671 of 2 won
Leicester466—
Leopardstown388—
Vichy (FR)111—
Worcester1671 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 18 July 2024?
47 races across 8 meetings were run on 18 July 2024: 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 (7 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 18 July 2024?
Chepstow: Good (Turf); Epsom Downs: Good (Turf); Hamilton: Good (Turf); Killarney: Good (Turf); Leicester: Good To Soft (Turf); Leopardstown: Good (Turf); Vichy (FR): Good (Turf); Worcester: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 18 July 2024?
Outright favourites won 18 of 42 on 18 July 2024 (42.9%); joint favourites won 2 of 11. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £42.00 and returned £39.17 — a loss of £2.83. 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 Kells Priory (IRE) at 20/1 in the 6:02 Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle at Killarney (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 18 July 2024?
The feature race was the 6:50 Meld Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Leopardstown, won by Diego Velazquez (IRE) (8/11F).
What time was the first race on 18 July 2024?
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.