What horse racing was on 20 August 2025?

35 races across 5 meetings were run on 20 August 2025: Carlisle (6 races), Kempton (AW) (8 races), Sligo (7 races), Worcester (7 races) and York (7 races). That is Carlisle, Kempton (AW), Worcester and York in Great Britain; 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 20 August 2025?

Carlisle: Good To Firm (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Sligo: Good (Turf); Worcester: Good (Turf); York: Good To Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 20 August 2025?

Outright favourites won 11 of 34 on 20 August 2025 (32.4%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £34.00 and returned £38.75 — a profit of £4.75. 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 Lord Britain (GB) at 33/1 in the 6:20 Unibet/British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes at Kempton (AW) (one of 2 winners at that price).

What was the feature race on 20 August 2025?

The feature race was the 3:35 Juddmonte International Stakes (Group 1) (Group 1) at York, won by Ombudsman (IRE) (7/4F).

What time was the first race on 20 August 2025?

The first race was the 1:50 Hong Kong Jockey Club World Pool Handicap at York; the last was the 8:50 Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap at Kempton (AW).

Racing Results

Wednesday 20 August 2025

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35 races were run across 5 meetings on 20 August 2025: Carlisle, Kempton (AW), Sligo, Worcester and York.

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

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

2:05 Kingmoor Park Properties EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 5f 182y · 7 ran
1. 13. March Ahead (GB)16/1Won by a neck · J: Shane Gray · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 21. Gwen John (IRE)8/11 fav
3. 36. Rogue Citation (IRE)11/2
2:40 Armstrong Watson Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 182y · 7 ran
1. 17. Memphisatmidnight (IRE)11/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: James Sullivan · T: Tim Easterby
2. 21. Promise Time (GB)5/2
3. 32. Boyne Lady (IRE)11/2
4. 64. Sole Spirit (GB)2/1 fav
3:15 Keith Milburn Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 39y · 6 ran
1. 14. Taylormade Lad (IRE)7/2Won by a neck · J: Sean Kirrane · T: Michael Dods
2. 23. Ravenswell (FR)7/1
3. 32. Kalikapour (IRE)13/2
4. 55. Sidney Stratton (IRE)7/4 fav
3:50 Cubby Group Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 195y · 7 ran
1. 15. Count Palatine (IRE)11/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Sean Kirrane · T: Michael Dods
2. 23. Silent Move (GB)20/1
3. 32. Alessia Fernanda (IRE)7/1
4. 57. Vince Le Prince (GB)11/4 fav
4:25 NXT Recruitment Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 6f 195y · 5 ran
1. 11. Patricia R (GB)8/11 favWon by half a length · J: Ryan Sexton · T: Julie Camacho
2. 23. Crystal Dagger (GB)13/8
3. 35. Magic Music (GB)22/1
4:55 David Allen IT Solutions Maiden Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 195y · 9 ran
1. 11. Believe In Lies (IRE)15/2Won by a head · J: David Nolan · T: David & Nicola Barron
2. 26. Bella Love (IRE)7/2
3. 35. No Nay Nevermind (IRE)9/1
4. 42. Operation Gimcrack (IRE)2/1 fav

Carlisle racecourse statistics →

Kempton (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

5:15 Unibet Zero% Mission Nursery Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 15. Houdini Miss (IRE)9/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Jack Mitchell · T: James Horton
2. 21. Project Incheon (GB)7/4 fav
3. 33. Mohaab (GB)6/1
5:50 Unibet/British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 10 ran
1. 18. Tierra Del Toro (GB)4/9 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Hector Crouch · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 25. Lieutenant Kije (GB)8/1
3. 36. Luzon Heights (GB)28/1
6:20 Unibet/British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 15. Lord Britain (GB)33/1Won by a length · J: Tommie Jakes · T: Ismail Mohammed
2. 21. Aspect Island (GB)11/1
3. 39. Shadow Brigade (IRE)12/1
4. 64. Hell Yeah He Did (FR)6/4 fav
6:50 Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Nursery (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 4 ran
1. 14. Royal Bodyguard (IRE)7/4 favWon by a length · J: Hector Crouch · T: Michael Bell
2. 21. Loblolly (IRE)5/2
3. 33. Going Commando (IRE)10/1
7:20 Unibet 40,000+ Live Streamed Events Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 114. Port Road (USA)18/1Won by a neck · J: Paddy Bradley · T: Simon Dow
2. 213. Niminy Piminy (FR)9/2
3. 34. Dragon Icon (IRE)11/4 fav
7:50 Unibet More Extra Place Races Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 3f 219y · 9 ran
1. 18. Finalise (GB)11/8Won by 12 lengths · J: Cieren Fallon · T: William Haggas
2. 21. Gnomon (GB)11/2
3. 33. Shrimp Shady (GB)6/5 fav
8:20 Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 12. Soldiers Star (IRE)13/2Won by a neck · J: Liam Wright · T: Hugo Palmer
2. 26. Me Tarzan (IRE)10/3 jt-fav
3. 38. Zolder (GB)14/1
8:50 Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 17. Silca Bay (GB)3/1 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Charles Bishop · T: Eve Johnson Houghton
2. 21. Moby Quick (GB)4/1
3. 33. Lexington Jet (IRE)9/1

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Sligo Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 6/1

5:05 Sligo Plumb Centre Mares Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 1f 111y · 16 ran
1. 111. Glitz And Glamour (IRE)9/2Won by a head · J: Calum Hogan · T: E McNamara
2. 21. Hillhead Runner (IRE)16/5
3. 38. Whispering Hopes (IRE)11/10 fav
5:38 Aidan Moffitt Memorial Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Hurdle · 2m 1f 111y · 9 ran
1. 16. Tir Og (IRE)6/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Calum Hogan · T: E Seymour
2. 24. Wild Mandate (IRE)14/1
3. 39. Tea It Is (IRE)85/40 fav
6:08 Hankook Pearse Road Tyres Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f 107y · 7 ran
1. 17. Sophia Rose (IRE)2/1Won by a neck · J: Eoin Staples · T: Gavin Cromwell
2. 22. Cocovic (IRE)8/13 fav
3. 35. Annie Grey (IRE)80/1
6:38 McDermott Farm Machinery Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Hurdle · 2m 4f 107y · 12 ran
1. 112. Sydney Cruiser (IRE)9/2 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Alex Harvey · T: Ciaran Murphy
2. 22. Mr Dibbs (IRE)13/2
3. 36. Juke Box Rock (IRE)7/1
7:08 Francie 'Banger' Burns Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f 107y · 10 ran
1. 15. Ballykinlar (IRE)3/1 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Eoin Staples · T: Donncha Duggan
2. 22. Grange Walk (IRE)14/1
3. 36. Jerandme (IRE)14/1
7:38 Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 3m 1f 118y · 12 ran
1. 19. Tango Theatre (IRE)4/1 favWon by 15 lengths · J: Alex Harvey · T: John C McConnell
2. 26. Themanintheboots (IRE)11/1
3. 37. Ballyglass Beauty (IRE)6/1
8:08 WTW Willis Insurance Brokers Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 2f 89y · 8 ran
1. 13. Mr Master Mac (IRE)10/3Won by half a length · J: Mr J L Gleeson · T: Mark Fahey
2. 25. Circus Hill (IRE)15/2
3. 31. Bells Grove (IRE)6/1
4. 52. Lupin Du Chenet (FR)2/1 fav

Sligo racecourse statistics →

Worcester Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 22/1

4:50 Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 110y · 11 ran
1. 14. Rocks Up Late (IRE)7/2 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Ben Jones · T: Ben Pauling
2. 22. Alshadhian (IRE)12/1
3. 31. Nevendon (GB)13/2
5:25 Chris Coley Big Birthday Year Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f · 11 ran
1. 17. Almazhar Garde (FR)10/1Won by 4¾ lengths · J: Paul O'Brien · T: Charlie Longsdon
2. 22. Deep Purple (IRE)4/1
3. 34. Ajp Kingdom (IRE)8/1
4. 43. My Gift To You (IRE)3/1 fav
5:55 Ron Hyett Memorial Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 7f · 12 ran
1. 12. Jullou De Grissay (FR)22/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Mr James King · T: Max Comley
2. 21. Mikhailovich (IRE)6/1
3. 38. Tropical Speed (IRE)3/1
4. 74. Mr Le Philosophe (GB)5/2 fav
6:30 Peter Dawson Forget-Me-Not Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f · 8 ran
1. 14. Service Minimum (FR)11/4Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton
2. 28. Old Bridge (FR)8/1
3. 36. Tamarind Bay (IRE)Evens fav
7:00 Happy Birthday Fergal O'Brien Mares' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 15 ran
1. 13. Celestron Star (GB)11/4Won by 6½ lengths · J: Luke Scott · T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole
2. 27. Jammy Jay (GB)80/1
3. 315. La Lolita (FR)40/1
4. 98. Just A Heartbeat (GB)5/2 fav
7:30 Martin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f · 10 ran
1. 17. Hobie (FR)13/2Won by a neck · J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: David Dennis
2. 28. Locked Down Lad (GB)14/1
3. 39. Kintaro (GB)5/1
4. 810. Rogue Mission (IRE)7/4 fav
8:00 Martin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f · 9 ran
1. 14. Orange Diamond (FR)7/4 favWon by a nose · J: Jack Andrews · T: T Ellis
2. 22. Royal Rhythm (IRE)25/1
3. 38. Bebside Banter (IRE)11/2

Worcester racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

1:50 Hong Kong Jockey Club World Pool Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 5f 89y · 20 ran
1. 17. Trefor (IRE)7/1Won by a head · J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Charles Hills
2. 210. The Man (IRE)15/2
3. 318. Air Force One (IRE)11/1
4. 1013. Vantheman (IRE)13/2 fav
2:25 Tattersalls Acomb Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 12. Gewan (GB)11/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: P J McDonald · T: Andrew Balding
2. 24. Italy (GB)9/4
3. 31. Distant Storm (GB)11/10 fav
3:00 Sky Bet Great Voltigeur Stakes (Group 2) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 3f 188y · 7 ran
1. 13. Pride Of Arras (IRE)12/1Won by a length · J: Rossa Ryan · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 22. Carmers (IRE)11/2
3. 34. Arabian Force (IRE)10/1
4. 51. Lambourn (IRE)4/5 fav
3:35 Juddmonte International Stakes (Group 1) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f 56y · 6 ran
1. 13. Ombudsman (IRE)7/4 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: William Buick · T: John & Thady Gosden
2. 26. Delacroix (IRE)9/4
3. 31. Birr Castle (FR)150/1
4:10 Sky Bet Stayers Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 2 · 2m 56y · 13 ran
1. 13. Santorini Star (IRE)10/3 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Tom Marquand · T: William Haggas
2. 212. Artisan Dancer (FR)28/1
3. 310. Almuhit (IRE)22/1
4:45 IRE Incentive, It Pays To Buy Irish Fillies' Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 5f · 19 ran
1. 11. Star Of Mehmas (IRE)11/1Won by a short head · J: Ryan Moore · T: Richard Hughes
2. 220. Eternal Sunshine (GB)18/1
3. 312. Luna A Inbhir Nis (GB)11/2
4. 163. Over The Blues (IRE)9/2 fav
5:20 Sky Bet Nursery Flat · Class 2 · 6f · 19 ran
1. 116. Ruby's Angel (IRE)33/1Won by a head · J: Saffie Osborne · T: Hugo Palmer
2. 29. Mo Of Cairo (GB)22/1
3. 311. Chairmanfourtimes (IRE)14/1
4. 145. Utmost Respect (IRE)4/1 fav

York 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 favourites11 of 34 won32.4% · 34 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 £4.75Staked £34.00, returned £38.75 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerLord Britain (GB) 33/1The 6:20 Unibet/British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes at Kempton (AW) · one of 2 winners at that price
Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Carlisle	1	6	6	—
Kempton (AW)	3	7	8	0 of 2 won
Sligo	3	7	7	—
Worcester	2	7	7	—
York	2	7	7	—

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 20 August 2025?: 35 races across 5 meetings were run on 20 August 2025: Carlisle (6 races), Kempton (AW) (8 races), Sligo (7 races), Worcester (7 races) and York (7 races). That is Carlisle, Kempton (AW), Worcester and York in Great Britain; 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 20 August 2025?: Carlisle: Good To Firm (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Sligo: Good (Turf); Worcester: Good (Turf); York: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 20 August 2025?: Outright favourites won 11 of 34 on 20 August 2025 (32.4%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £34.00 and returned £38.75 — a profit of £4.75. 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 Lord Britain (GB) at 33/1 in the 6:20 Unibet/British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes at Kempton (AW) (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 20 August 2025?: The feature race was the 3:35 Juddmonte International Stakes (Group 1) (Group 1) at York, won by Ombudsman (IRE) (7/4F).
What time was the first race on 20 August 2025?: The first race was the 1:50 Hong Kong Jockey Club World Pool Handicap at York; the last was the 8:50 Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap at Kempton (AW).