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Wednesday 21 August 2024

36 races were run across 6 meetings on 21 August 2024: Carlisle, Dieppe (FR), Kempton (AW), Sligo, Worcester and York.

Carlisle Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 25/1

Dieppe (FR) Soft · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 29/10

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

Sligo Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

Worcester Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 18/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 36 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 35 won31.4% · 35 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 £9.95Staked £35.00, returned £25.05 at SP · 1 dead heat, the return split
  • Biggest-priced winnerMagic Basma (IRE) 25/1The 2:05 Racing TV EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Carlisle · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Carlisle288—
Dieppe (FR)011—
Kempton (AW)266—
Sligo377—
Worcester2670 of 2 won
York277—

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 21 August 2024?
36 races across 6 meetings were run on 21 August 2024: Carlisle (8 races), Dieppe (FR) (1 race), Kempton (AW) (6 races), Sligo (7 races), Worcester (7 races) and York (7 races). That is Carlisle, Kempton (AW), Worcester and York in Great Britain; Dieppe (FR) in France; Sligo 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 21 August 2024?
Carlisle: Good (Turf); Dieppe (FR): Soft (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Sligo: Soft (Turf); Worcester: Good (Turf); York: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 21 August 2024?
Outright favourites won 11 of 35 on 21 August 2024 (31.4%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £35.00 and returned £25.05 — a loss of £9.95. 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 Magic Basma (IRE) at 25/1 in the 2:05 Racing TV EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Carlisle (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 21 August 2024?
The feature race was the 3:35 Juddmonte International Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 1) (Group 1) at York, won by City Of Troy (USA) (5/4F).
What time was the first race on 21 August 2024?
The first race was the 1:22 Prix Confrerie des Chevaliers du Hareng et de la Coquille St Jacques at Dieppe (FR); the last was the 8:30 Try Unibet's Improved Bet Builder Handicap at Kempton (AW).