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Friday 9 August 2024

44 races were run across 7 meetings on 9 August 2024: Brighton, Haydock, Musselburgh, Newmarket, Thirsk, Tipperary and Wexford.

Brighton Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

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

Outright favs won 2 of 4 · Biggest winner 5/1

Musselburgh Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

Newmarket Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

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

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 9/2

Tipperary Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 6/1

Wexford Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 44 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 37 won29.7% · 37 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 £11.03Staked £37.00, returned £25.97 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerMedia Shooter (GB) 14/1The 3:50 Champagne Pommery Brut Royal Gold Cup Handicap at Musselburgh
  • Joint favourites5 of 17 won29.4% · 7 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Brighton1561 of 3 won
Haydock2462 of 4 won
Musselburgh1561 of 2 won
Newmarket166—
Thirsk3560 of 2 won
Tipperary2571 of 6 won
Wexford177—

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 9 August 2024?
44 races across 7 meetings were run on 9 August 2024: Brighton (6 races), Haydock (6 races), Musselburgh (6 races), Newmarket (6 races), Thirsk (6 races), Tipperary (7 races) and Wexford (7 races). That is Brighton, Haydock, Musselburgh, Newmarket and Thirsk in Great Britain; Tipperary and Wexford 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 9 August 2024?
Brighton: Good (Turf); Haydock: Good To Firm (Turf); Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); Thirsk: Good To Firm (Turf); Tipperary: Good To Firm (Turf); Wexford: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 9 August 2024?
Outright favourites won 11 of 37 on 9 August 2024 (29.7%); joint favourites won 5 of 17. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £37.00 and returned £25.97 — a loss of £11.03. 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 Media Shooter (GB) at 14/1 in the 3:50 Champagne Pommery Brut Royal Gold Cup Handicap at Musselburgh.
What was the feature race on 9 August 2024?
The feature race was the 6:25 Coolmore Stud Churchill Stakes (Listed) (Listed) at Tipperary, won by January (IRE) (1/2F).
What time was the first race on 9 August 2024?
The first race was the 2:10 Peter Bell Memorial Fillies' Nursery at Thirsk; the last was the 8:32 Betfred Supports Jack Berry House Handicap at Haydock.