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Racing Results

Sunday 2 August 2026

36 races were run across 5 meetings on 2 August 2026: Chester, Deauville (FR), Galway (IRE), Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) and Yarmouth.

Chester Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 6/1

Deauville (FR) Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

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

Galway (IRE) Good · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 33/1

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 22/1

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 favourites12 of 38 won31.6% · 36 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 £10.41Staked £38.00, returned £27.59 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerRemenber Chope (FR) 33/1The 3:57 Prix Galorama at Le Lion-D'Angers (FR)
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chester466—
Deauville (FR)298—
Galway (IRE)088—
Le Lion-D'Angers (FR)398—
Yarmouth366—

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 August 2026?
36 races across 5 meetings were run on 2 August 2026: Chester (6 races), Deauville (FR) (8 races), Galway (IRE) (8 races), Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) (8 races) and Yarmouth (6 races). That is Chester and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Deauville (FR) and Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) in France; Galway (IRE) 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 August 2026?
Chester: Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Soft (Turf); Galway (IRE): Good (Turf); Le Lion-D'Angers (FR): Soft (Turf); Yarmouth: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 2 August 2026?
Outright favourites won 12 of 38 on 2 August 2026 (31.6%). £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £27.59 — a loss of £10.41. 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 Remenber Chope (FR) at 33/1 in the 3:57 Prix Galorama at Le Lion-D'Angers (FR).
What was the feature race on 2 August 2026?
The feature race was the 3:40 Prix Rothschild - Fonds Europeen de L'Elevage - World Pool by PMU (Group 1) at Deauville (FR), won by Blue Bolt (IRE) (4/5F).
What time was the first race on 2 August 2026?
The first race was the 12:56 Sky Sports Racing Prix Six Perfections - Fonds Europeen de l'Elevage at Deauville (FR); the last was the 7:18 Prix Yann Poirier at Le Lion-D'Angers (FR).