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Racing Results

Friday 30 August 2024

58 races were run across 9 meetings on 30 August 2024: Down Royal, Ffos Las, Fontwell, La Teste De Buch (FR), Salisbury, Sandown, Southwell (AW), Thirsk and Wexford.

Down Royal Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Ffos Las Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Fontwell Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

La Teste De Buch (FR) Soft · Turf · 2 races · France

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

Sandown Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Thirsk Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Wexford Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 58 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 favourites14 of 53 won26.4% · 53 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 £19.85Staked £53.00, returned £33.15 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerStormy Master (IRE) 22/1The 7:25 Racing Again 27th October Handicap Chase at Wexford
  • Joint favourites2 of 10 won20.0% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Down Royal177—
Ffos Las266—
Fontwell477—
La Teste De Buch (FR)022—
Salisbury1570 of 4 won
Sandown0461 of 4 won
Southwell (AW)277—
Thirsk2781 of 2 won
Wexford288—

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 30 August 2024?
58 races across 9 meetings were run on 30 August 2024: Down Royal (7 races), Ffos Las (6 races), Fontwell (7 races), La Teste De Buch (FR) (2 races), Salisbury (7 races), Sandown (6 races), Southwell (AW) (7 races), Thirsk (8 races) and Wexford (8 races). That is Down Royal and Wexford in Ireland; Ffos Las, Fontwell, Salisbury, Sandown, Southwell (AW) and Thirsk in Great Britain; La Teste De Buch (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 30 August 2024?
Down Royal: Good (Turf); Ffos Las: Heavy (Turf); Fontwell: Good (Turf); La Teste De Buch (FR): Soft (Turf); Salisbury: Good To Firm (Turf); Sandown: Good (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Thirsk: Good (Turf); Wexford: Yielding (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 30 August 2024?
Outright favourites won 14 of 53 on 30 August 2024 (26.4%); joint favourites won 2 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £53.00 and returned £33.15 — a loss of £19.85. 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 Stormy Master (IRE) at 22/1 in the 7:25 Racing Again 27th October Handicap Chase at Wexford.
What was the feature race on 30 August 2024?
The feature race was the 1:50 Prix Millkom () (3yo) (Turf) (Listed) at La Teste De Buch (FR), won by Babakool (GB) (66/10).
What time was the first race on 30 August 2024?
The first race was the 1:25 DragonBet Born From The Betting Ring Handicap at Ffos Las; the last was the 7:43 Draintech Rescue Rod Handicap at Salisbury.