What horse racing was on 2 July 2025?

35 races across 5 meetings were run on 2 July 2025: Chepstow (7 races), Epsom Downs (6 races), Thirsk (8 races), Tipperary (7 races) and Worcester (7 races). That is Chepstow, Epsom Downs, Thirsk and Worcester in Great Britain; Tipperary 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 2 July 2025?

Chepstow: Good To Firm (Turf); Epsom Downs: Good (Turf); Thirsk: Good (Turf); Tipperary: Good (Turf); Worcester: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 2 July 2025?

Outright favourites won 13 of 30 on 2 July 2025 (43.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £30.00 and returned £32.89 — a profit of £2.89. 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 Captain Bentley (GB) at 80/1 in the 8:10 Bath Racecourse Thanks NetBet Classified Stakes at Chepstow.

What was the feature race on 2 July 2025?

The feature race was the 6:10 Coolmore Stud Little Big Bear Tipperary Stakes (Listed) (Listed) at Tipperary, won by Arugam Bay (IRE) (13/2).

What time was the first race on 2 July 2025?

The first race was the 2:03 British EBF Restricted Novice Stakes at Thirsk; the last was the 9:00 Betfred 'Pick Your Punt' Handicap at Epsom Downs.

Racing Results

Wednesday 2 July 2025

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35 races were run across 5 meetings on 2 July 2025: Chepstow, Epsom Downs, Thirsk, Tipperary and Worcester.

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 80/1

5:30 NetBet 20 Free Bet Welcome Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 16y · 7 ran
1. 15. Savannah Smiles (IRE)9/4 jt-favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Elizabeth Gale · T: Grace Harris
2. 21. Level Up (IRE)9/4 jt-fav
3. 37. Fear And Fast (GB)13/2
6:00 NetBet Loves Ray Parlour / EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 6f 16y · 5 ran
1. 12. Flying Comet (GB)8/11 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Harry Davies · T: Simon & Ed Crisford
2. 24. This Guy (IRE)15/8
3. 31. Demetrius (GB)40/1
6:30 Wasdell Group Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 16y · 4 ran
1. 17. Star Chorus (IRE)11/2Won by a neck · J: Rob Hornby · T: Andrew Balding
2. 22. Michaela's Boy (IRE)11/4
3. 34. Reservardo (IRE)13/8 fav
7:00 NetBet 5,000 Correct Score Jackpot Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 16y · 7 ran
1. 11. Chief Mankato (GB)6/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Edward Greatrex · T: Jack Channon
2. 24. Jax Edge (GB)3/1
3. 37. Cindy Lou Who (GB)7/1
7:35 SWEDA Charity UK Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 16y · 8 ran
1. 14. Filly's Last Lady (GB)15/8Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Finley Marsh · T: Keiran Burke
2. 23. Four Adaay (GB)7/4 fav
3. 35. Alshimali (IRE)9/1
8:10 Bath Racecourse Thanks NetBet Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f 16y · 9 ran
1. 13. Captain Bentley (GB)80/1Won by a head · J: J F Egan · T: Michael Mullineaux
2. 25. Marcus (GB)16/1
3. 36. Midnight Call (IRE)4/1
4. UR4. Fishermans Cottage (GB) · unseated rider6/4 fav
8:45 Stream Racing Live At NetBet Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 12. Black Smoke (IRE)11/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Edward Greatrex · T: Mark Loughnane
2. 24. Star Of Jupiter (IRE)22/1
3. 31. Sneaky Blinder (FR)11/1
4. 56. Casual Encounter (GB)5/4 fav

Chepstow racecourse statistics →

Epsom Downs Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/2

6:20 Betfred 'Bet Builder' Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 17y · 7 ran
1. 12. Bobacious (GB)6/5 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Mason Paetel · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 23. Annexation (FR)5/2
3. 31. Tex (FR)11/2
6:50 Betfred Play Fred's 5 Million EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 7f 3y · 5 ran
1. 15. Starlight Time (GB)11/4Won by 4 lengths · J: Ray Dawson · T: Roger Varian
2. 24. Eschweiler (IRE)4/1
3. 36. Ibshara (GB)6/4 fav
7:23 Betfred Nifty 50 Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f 3y · 5 ran
1. 11. Alzahir (FR)5/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Warren Fentiman · T: Jennie Candlish
2. 24. Mister Bluebird (GB)5/1
3. 36. Far Above Dream (IRE)5/1
7:58 Betfred 'The Classic Bookmaker' Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f 6y · 6 ran
1. 15. Sudu (GB)4/5 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Ray Dawson · T: Roger Varian
2. 27. Navid (GB)11/4
3. 31. Big Bear Hug (GB)13/2
8:30 Betfred 'Follow Us On X' Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 6y · 10 ran
1. 19. Emily Rebecca (GB)9/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Sean Levey · T: Richard Hannon
2. 210. A Bit Iffy (IRE)16/1
3. 32. Stintino Sunset (GB)7/2
4. 78. Jack Langley (GB)10/3 fav
9:00 Betfred 'Pick Your Punt' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f 3y · 8 ran
1. 16. Aurora Majesty (IRE)10/3Won by 1½ lengths · J: Hollie Doyle · T: Archie Watson
2. 23. Mafnood (GB)12/1
3. 32. Diamondonthehill (GB)15/8 fav

Epsom Downs racecourse statistics →

Thirsk Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

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

2:03 British EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 13. Dandy Style (IRE)2/1 jt-favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Bryan Smart
2. 211. Magistery (IRE)20/1
3. 31. Tropical Dreamer (IRE)2/1 jt-fav
2:33 Racing TV Club EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 7f 218y · 10 ran
1. 11. Divine Knight (IRE)9/1Won by half a length · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: S Woods
2. 23. First Principle (GB)4/9 fav
3. 310. Summer Heat (GB)5/1
3:03 Racing TV Club EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 7f 218y · 8 ran
1. 16. Wolfpack (GB)3/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Oisin Murphy · T: James Ferguson
2. 27. Gentle Touch (GB)9/4
3. 32. Forest Caper (GB)13/8 fav
3:33 Weatherbys ePassport Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 18. Travis (GB)17/2Won by a head · J: David Allan · T: Geoffrey Harker
2. 22. Arantes Nascimento (GB)6/4 fav
3. 35. Highfield Viking (GB)15/2
4:03 Weatherbys ePassport Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 11. Mereside Madness (IRE)14/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: David & Nicola Barron
2. 23. Leap Day (GB)7/2 jt-fav
3. 39. Langholm (IRE)22/1
4:38 Join The Racing TV Club Today Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f 8y · 4 ran
1. 12. Topteam (IRE)13/8 favWon by a neck · J: Oisin Murphy · T: Andrew Balding
2. 21. Rogue Impact (GB)10/3
3. 34. Sir William (IRE)9/4
5:13 Weatherbys Global Stallions App Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 13 ran
1. 112. Manila Scouse (GB)12/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: David Allan · T: Tim Easterby
2. 21. Secret Guest (GB)12/1
3. 33. Pals Battalion (IRE)7/1
4. 413. Easy Peeler (GB)7/2 fav
5:48 Power Plastics Ltd Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 18 ran
1. 17. Mrs Trump (IRE)13/2Won by a nose · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Paul Midgley
2. 21. Hurstwood (GB)16/1
3. 316. Crocus Time (IRE)80/1
4. 93. Calafrio (GB)11/4 fav

Thirsk racecourse statistics →

Tipperary Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 40/1

5:05 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Flat · 5f · 12 ran
1. 13. Kansas (IRE)8/11 favWon by half a length · J: Wayne Lordan · T: A P O'Brien
2. 22. Jack The Bachelor (IRE)10/1
3. 34. Namiid (IRE)16/1
5:40 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race Flat · 5f · 5 ran
1. 12. Harry's Hill (GB)3/1Won by a length · J: Wayne Hassett · T: Martin Hassett
2. 25. Sir Yoshi (IRE)1/2 fav
3. 34. Eclairage (IRE)8/1
6:10 Coolmore Stud Little Big Bear Tipperary Stakes (Listed) Flat · 5f · 5 ran
1. 13. Arugam Bay (IRE)13/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Chris Hayes · T: Eddie & Patrick Harty
2. 21. First Approach (IRE)10/3
3. 32. Fresh Fade (IRE)11/10 fav
6:40 Tipperary Town Apprentice Handicap Flat · 5f · 9 ran
1. 13. Skillman Ave (IRE)5/1Won by a neck · J: Sam Coen · T: Gavin Cromwell
2. 28. Realtin Fantasy (IRE)9/2
3. 37. An Laochmor (IRE)9/4 fav
7:10 Racing Again Tomorrow Fillies Handicap Flat · 7f 100y · 13 ran
1. 111. Amber Blossom (GB)15/2Won by a neck · J: Ben Coen · T: J P Murtagh
2. 25. Kinda Tiny (IRE)11/1
3. 31. Just Before (USA)11/2
4. 56. Mother Mara (GB)2/1 fav
7:45 tipperaryraces Handicap Flat · 1m 1f · 13 ran
1. 15. Onemoredance (IRE)10/3 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Ben Coen · T: J P Murtagh
2. 22. Wonderfulwonderful (IRE)25/1
3. 39. Glenroyal (IRE)9/2
8:20 TipperaryRaces.ie Handicap (0-60) Flat · 1m 1f · 16 ran
1. 115. Chou Chou (IRE)40/1Won by a head · J: Killian Leonard · T: Eamonn O'Connell
2. 213. Thegooseiscooked (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
3. 34. Escape Act (IRE)14/1

Tipperary racecourse statistics →

Worcester Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 6 · Biggest winner 15/2

2:15 FBC Manby Bowdler Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 4f · 13 ran
1. 111. King Of The Story (IRE)15/2Won by 5½ lengths · J: Ben Poste · T: Polly Gundry
2. 25. Henry Box Brown (IRE)9/1
3. 36. Mersey Street (IRE)14/1
2:45 Rory Daly Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f · 8 ran
1. 14. Village Master (IRE)5/2 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: James Bowen · T: Warren Greatrex
2. 28. Fame And Fun (IRE)4/1
3. 33. Jubilant (FR)11/4
3:15 Blackmores Building Contractors Mares' Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m · 10 ran
1. 11. Woodland Adventure (IRE)8/11 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Mr J M Halford · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 28. Midnight Pass (GB)9/1
3. 39. Nelrose (FR)3/1
3:45 Stepway Supporting Veterans In Civilian Life Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 4 ran
1. 14. Intosomethinggood (GB)13/8 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
2. 22. Knights Affair (GB)9/4
3. 31. Jefe Triunfo (FR)4/1
4:15 Squarcle Consulting Limited Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 7f · 10 ran
1. 18. Red Panda (GB)7/1Won by a length · J: David Bass · T: Charlie Longsdon
2. 211. Hammer Dan (IRE)9/2
3. 35. Tropical Speed (IRE)13/2
4. PU6. Regal And Royal (FR) · pulled up6/4 fav
4:50 Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · 9 ran
1. 12. Scintillante (GB)15/8 favWon by half a length · J: Jonathan Burke · T: Alastair Ralph
2. 29. Sixty Plus (IRE)4/1
3. 36. Choirmaster (GB)10/1
5:25 M&E Global Defence Sector Solutions Experts Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f · 8 ran
1. 12. Mr Le Philosophe (GB)2/1 favWon by 4¾ lengths · J: Dylan Johnston · T: James Owen
2. 29. Noble Recall (GB)8/1
3. 31. Zarhanya (GB)22/1

Worcester racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 35 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 30 won43.3% · 30 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 profit of £2.89Staked £30.00, returned £32.89 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerCaptain Bentley (GB) 80/1The 8:10 Bath Racecourse Thanks NetBet Classified Stakes at Chepstow
Joint favourites2 of 10 won20.0% · 5 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Chepstow	2	6	7	1 of 2 won
Epsom Downs	3	6	6	—
Thirsk	1	6	8	1 of 4 won
Tipperary	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
Worcester	5	6	7	0 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 2 July 2025?: 35 races across 5 meetings were run on 2 July 2025: Chepstow (7 races), Epsom Downs (6 races), Thirsk (8 races), Tipperary (7 races) and Worcester (7 races). That is Chepstow, Epsom Downs, Thirsk and Worcester in Great Britain; Tipperary 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 2 July 2025?: Chepstow: Good To Firm (Turf); Epsom Downs: Good (Turf); Thirsk: Good (Turf); Tipperary: Good (Turf); Worcester: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 2 July 2025?: Outright favourites won 13 of 30 on 2 July 2025 (43.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £30.00 and returned £32.89 — a profit of £2.89. 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 Captain Bentley (GB) at 80/1 in the 8:10 Bath Racecourse Thanks NetBet Classified Stakes at Chepstow.
What was the feature race on 2 July 2025?: The feature race was the 6:10 Coolmore Stud Little Big Bear Tipperary Stakes (Listed) (Listed) at Tipperary, won by Arugam Bay (IRE) (13/2).
What time was the first race on 2 July 2025?: The first race was the 2:03 British EBF Restricted Novice Stakes at Thirsk; the last was the 9:00 Betfred 'Pick Your Punt' Handicap at Epsom Downs.