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Friday 26 July 2024

54 races were run across 8 meetings on 26 July 2024: Ascot, Chepstow, Cork, Kilbeggan, Sandown, Thirsk, Uttoxeter and York.

Ascot Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

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

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/2

Cork Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 28/1

Kilbeggan Good To Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

Sandown Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

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

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

Uttoxeter Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

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

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

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 22/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 54 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 favourites13 of 52 won25.0% · 52 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 £16.31Staked £52.00, returned £35.69 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerSamrogue (IRE) 28/1The 7:10 Follow Us On Social Media Handicap at Cork
  • Joint favourites2 of 5 won40.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot266—
Chepstow477—
Cork277—
Kilbeggan0781 of 2 won
Sandown166—
Thirsk3561 of 3 won
Uttoxeter188—
York066—

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 26 July 2024?
54 races across 8 meetings were run on 26 July 2024: Ascot (6 races), Chepstow (7 races), Cork (7 races), Kilbeggan (8 races), Sandown (6 races), Thirsk (6 races), Uttoxeter (8 races) and York (6 races). That is Ascot, Chepstow, Sandown, Thirsk, Uttoxeter and York in Great Britain; Cork and Kilbeggan 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 26 July 2024?
Ascot: Good (Turf); Chepstow: Good To Firm (Turf); Cork: Good (Turf); Kilbeggan: Good To Yielding (Turf); Sandown: Good (Turf); Thirsk: Good To Firm (Turf); Uttoxeter: Good (Turf); York: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 26 July 2024?
Outright favourites won 13 of 52 on 26 July 2024 (25.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £52.00 and returned £35.69 — a loss of £16.31. 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 Samrogue (IRE) at 28/1 in the 7:10 Follow Us On Social Media Handicap at Cork.
What was the feature race on 26 July 2024?
The feature race was the 7:50 British EBF Lyric Fillies' Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Listed) (Listed) at York, won by Verbier (IRE) (12/1).
What time was the first race on 26 July 2024?
The first race was the 1:40 Brit Direct Novices' Hurdle at Uttoxeter; the last was the 8:55 Each Way Extra At bet365 Handicap at Chepstow.