What horse racing was on 16 August 2026?

47 races across 6 meetings were run on 16 August 2026: Curragh (IRE) (8 races), Deauville (FR) (9 races), Le Touquet (FR) (7 races), Pontefract (7 races), Southwell (AW) (9 races) and Tramore (IRE) (7 races). That is Curragh (IRE) and Tramore (IRE) in Ireland; Deauville (FR) and Le Touquet (FR) in France; Pontefract and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain. 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 16 August 2026?

Curragh (IRE): Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Le Touquet (FR): Good (Turf); Pontefract: Good To Firm (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Tramore (IRE): Good To Yielding (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 16 August 2026?

Outright favourites won 19 of 45 on 16 August 2026 (42.2%); joint favourites won 2 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £45.00 and returned £43.98 — a loss of £1.02. 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 Howlin Wolf (IRE) at 10/1 in the 1:35 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Nursery Handicap at Curragh (IRE) (one of 2 winners at that price).

What was the feature race on 16 August 2026?

The feature race was the 2:50 The Aga Khan Studs Prix Jacques Le Marois (group 1) (Group 1) at Deauville (FR), won by Rayif (IRE) (6/1).

What time was the first race on 16 August 2026?

The first race was the 12:58 The Aga Khan Studs Prix Lady O'reilly at Deauville (FR); the last was the 6:45 Sky Bet Proud To Support Young Lives Vs Cancer Handicap Stakes at Pontefract.

Racing Results

Sunday 16 August 2026

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47 races were run across 6 meetings on 16 August 2026: Curragh (IRE), Deauville (FR), Le Touquet (FR), Pontefract, Southwell (AW) and Tramore (IRE).

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

1:35 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Nursery Handicap (Birdcatcher Series) Flat · 6f · 8 ran
1. 17. Howlin Wolf (IRE)10/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: James Ryan · T: Jack W Davison
2. 21. I Ready (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
3. 39. Mr Montauk (IRE)9/2
2:10 Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden Flat · 6f · 19 ran
1. 111. Fighting Tears (IRE)11/2Won by half a length · J: Ronan Whelan · T: A Oliver
2. 216. Roeillaun (IRE)50/1
3. 37. Kindacan (IRE)12/1
4. 910. Coincidenza (IRE)15/8 fav
2:45 Melbourne Cup Carnival Handicap Flat · 1m · 13 ran
1. 16. Comfort Line (IRE)5/1Won by a neck · J: Adam Caffrey · T: Adrian McGuinness
2. 211. Avec Grand Plaisir (FR)12/1
3. 38. Sherekiya (IRE)11/1
4. 62. Neo Smart (IRE)7/2 fav
3:20 Velo 'Official Coffee At The Curragh' Irish EBF Maiden Flat · 1m 1f · 14 ran
1. 110. Zarak Pasha (IRE)6/4Dead heat with Zarak Pasha (IRE) · J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2. 110. Zarak Pasha (IRE)6/4
3. 23. Dancinginthecity (IRE)13/2
4. 32. Breath Of Paradise (IRE)25/1
5. 68. Thomas Chippendale (IRE)11/8 fav
3:55 Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Flat · 1m 2f · 12 ran
1. 17. Liberation Date (GB)7/1Won by half a length · J: Orla Tynan · T: Jack Foley
2. 22. Thyer (GB)3/1 fav
3. 312. Nibras Rainbow (IRE)11/1
4:25 Newbridge Silverware Royal Whip Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f · 4 ran
1. 13. A Boy Named Susie (IRE)1/7 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Oisin Murphy · T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
2. 24. Charles Fort (GB)22/1
3. 32. Omni Man (IRE)6/1
4:55 William Hill Irish EBF Juvenile Sprint Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 14. Armor Supreme (IRE)13/8 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Rossa Ryan · T: Diego Dias
2. 21. Grayrobin (GB)15/2
3. 38. New Bond Street (GB)3/1
5:25 Bet With Tote On Racing & Sports Handicap Flat · 5f · 11 ran
1. 15. Harry's Hill (GB)4/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Paddy Harnett · T: Martin Hassett
2. 22. Soulful Diva (IRE)12/1
3. 34. Bold Optimist (IRE)4/1
4. 96. Happy Henry (IRE)100/30 fav

Curragh racecourse statistics →

Deauville (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 9 races · France

Outright favs won 4 of 9 · Biggest winner 9/1

12:58 The Aga Khan Studs Prix Lady O'reilly (Prix Minerve) (group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m4½f · 7 ran
1. 15. Romantic Symphony (IRE)4/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: William Buick · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 21. Calasita (IRE)11/8 fav
3. 33. Habibi (FR)13/2
1:33 The Aga Khan Studs Prix Francois Boutin (group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 7f · 5 ran
1. 15. Avec Toi (USA)8/11 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Pierre-Charles Boudot · T: Christopher Head
2. 24. Silver Dominion (IRE)12/1
3. 31. Zakkan (GB)25/1
2:15 The Aga Khan Studs Prix Francois Andre Flat · Class 2 · 7f · 17 ran
1. 18. The Shadow (FR)11/8 favWon by a short head · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: N Caullery
2. 214. Dark Zel (FR)28/1
3. 311. Heroiste (IRE)6/1
2:50 The Aga Khan Studs Prix Jacques Le Marois (group 1) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 10 ran
1. 18. Rayif (IRE)6/1Won by a neck · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: F-H Graffard
2. 21. Zeus Olympios (GB)11/2
3. 310. Precise (IRE)15/8 fav
3:25 The Aga Khan Studs Prix Dauger Flat · Class 3 · 7f · 14 ran
1. 15. Cambremer (FR)9/1Dead heat with Cambremer (FR) · J: Marvin Grandin · T: Mme Stephanie Nigge
2. 15. Cambremer (FR)9/1
3. 21. Viziosa (IRE)40/1
4. 21. Viziosa (IRE)40/1
5. 34. Shutterwood (FR)40/1
6. 58. Windburn (FR)3/1 fav
4:00 The Aga Khan Studs Prix Nureyev Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 18. Zaraki (IRE)13/8 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Maxime Guyon · T: A Fabre
2. 22. Basha (FR)9/4
3. 35. Take Me On (IRE)4/1
4:35 The Aga Khan Studs Prix De Glanville Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f · 15 ran
1. 113. Sijoux (IRE)15/2Won by 3½ lengths · J: Mme Lea Bails · T: Nicolas Guilbert
2. 215. Kamakura One (FR)25/1
3. 37. Cannello (FR)25/1
4. 1112. Double Effect (IRE)3/1 fav
5:10 The Aga Khan Studs Prix De Norolles Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f · 17 ran
1. 15. Maizieres (FR)11/2Won by a neck · J: D Santiago · T: Mme Stephanie Nigge
2. 210. Queenfleur (FR)12/1
3. 311. Tokyo Dreamer (GB)11/1
4. 121. La Pelemoise (FR)2/1 fav
5:45 The Aga Khan Studs Prix De La Villa Sayer Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f · 16 ran
1. 14. Orange Vif (FR)3/1 favWon by half a length · J: Ronan Thomas · T: Mme C Barande-Barbe
2. 23. Vyborg (FR)100/30
3. 314. Ladiva (FR)16/1

Deauville racecourse statistics →

Le Touquet (FR) Good · Turf · 7 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

3:07 Prix Hotel Regina Hardelot Flat · Class 4 · 6½f · 10 ran
1. 16. Grey Belle (FR)6/1Won by a short head · J: Antoine Hamelin · T: B Bossert
2. 23. Permenton (FR)14/1
3. 32. Inside Matters (FR)7/1
4. 59. Si Capo Si (FR)2/1 fav
3:42 Prix Saracen Nutrition Equine Flat · Class 4 · 6½f · 10 ran
1. 14. L'elu De Saddle (FR)5/2Won by a head · J: Jerome Moutard · T: Davy Oost
2. 23. Two Two Two (FR)6/1
3. 39. Mehanydream (FR)28/1
4. 52. Ciaccino (FR)11/10 fav
4:17 Prix Le Globe Trotteur Flat · 6½f · 8 ran
1. 14. Shabazi (FR)4/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Hugo Journiac · T: Y Barberot
2. 23. Etoile D Armor (FR)13/2
3. 38. Soft Peach (FR)12/1
4. 45. Gipsy Princess (FR)5/6 fav
4:52 Prix Restaurant "L'enduro Plage" Flat · 6½f · 7 ran
1. 15. Hello Master (FR)10/11 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Mme Laura Poggionovo · T: M Rulec
2. 22. Une Aventure (FR)8/1
3. 37. Miss Diva (FR)33/1
5:27 Prix Algy's Bar Flat · Class 4 · 1m2½f · 9 ran
1. 17. Zoom Chop (FR)3/1Won by a short head · J: Jerome Moutard · T: Thibault Speicher
2. 28. Saturday Night (FR)11/2
3. 33. Zvalikova (FR)100/30
4. 72. Azimuts (FR)9/4 fav
6:02 Prix Restaurant "Le Matisse" Flat · Class 4 · 1m2½f · 6 ran
1. 14. Lucas Trezy (FR)9/4Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Mme Marie Velon · T: Adrien Fouassier
2. 22. Miaimaou (FR)4/1
3. 31. Money Money (FR)Evens fav
6:34 Prix Miguel Et Christophe Clement Flat · 1m2½f · 6 ran
1. 13. Capitol Hill (FR)8/1Won by a nose · J: Hugo Boutin · T: M Boutin
2. 24. Toleo (FR)9/4
3. 31. All In Pink (FR)8/1
4. 52. Mlle Fleurant (IRE)13/8 fav

Le Touquet racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 5 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

3:45 Enter ITV7 For Free EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 5 ran
1. 14. Varzi (IRE)4/5 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Sam James · T: K. R. Burke
2. 25. Diamondsforyou (IRE)12/1
3. 31. Magic Harry (FR)3/1
4:15 Sky Bet For The Fans Fillies' Handicap Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 1m · 5 ran
1. 13. Luna Celeste (IRE)15/8 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: Tom Clover
2. 24. Darzah (GB)5/2
3. 35. Quisana (IRE)11/2
4:45 EBF Sky Bet Club Flying Fillies' Stakes (Listed Race) Flat · Class 1 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 15. America Queen (IRE)11/10 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: Richard Hughes
2. 210. Ruby's Angel (IRE)25/1
3. 31. Arabian Dusk (GB)13/2
5:15 Sky Bet Price Boosts Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 11. High Degree (GB)6/4 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Cieren Fallon · T: William Haggas
2. 27. Financer (GB)14/1
3. 36. Shoof Baeed (GB)15/2
5:45 Sky Bet Build A Bet Handicap Stakes Flat · Class 2 · 5f · 8 ran
1. 12. Fluorescence (GB)2/1 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Oisin Orr · T: Edward Bethell
2. 21. Badri (GB)5/2
3. 33. Baker Blue (GB)6/1
6:15 Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 3 · 2m 1f · 5 ran
1. 13. Letsbefrank (IRE)9/2Won by 2½ lengths · J: Lauren Young · T: Jim Goldie
2. 26. Campeona (GB)6/4 fav
3. 31. Pole Star (GB)3/1
6:45 Sky Bet Proud To Support Young Lives Vs Cancer Handicap Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 16. The Good Biscuit (GB)10/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Joanna Mason · T: Ruth Carr
2. 27. Havana Rum (IRE)11/2
3. 39. Fiscal Policy (IRE)28/1

Pontefract racecourse statistics →

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 9 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 6/1

1:30 Newark Advertiser Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f · 12 ran
1. 112. Cliff Danger (GB)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Pam Sly
2. 211. Astrological (GB)11/8 fav
3. 310. Domination (IRE)13/2
2:00 Fraser Plus Designer Outlet East Midlands Handicap Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 13 ran
1. 19. Heretic (IRE)6/1Won by 2 lengths · J: David Probert · T: Michael Herrington
2. 211. Have You A Minute (GB)11/1
3. 310. Splinterwood (GB)20/1
4. 132. Ribston Pippin (IRE)4/1 fav
2:35 LNAA Critical Care Novice Stakes (Div I) (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 10 ran
1. 11. Palladas (GB)2/11 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Billy Loughnane · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 27. Mercantile (GB)22/1
3. 39. Star Of The Desert (USA)10/1
3:10 LNAA Critical Care Novice Stakes (Div II) (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 9 ran
1. 12. Prosperity (GB)4/6 favWon by a neck · J: Pierre-Louis Jamin · T: K. R. Burke
2. 24. Al Jolson (GB)6/4
3. 38. Savile Row (IRE)17/2
3:40 Coopers Marquees Handicap Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 11. Valvano (IRE)5/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Hector Crouch · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 211. Sovereign Ocean (IRE)100/30 fav
3. 39. Aurora Majesty (IRE)18/1
4:10 Grace & Dotty Maiden Stakes (Div I) (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 18. Storm Force (IRE)2/1 jt-favWon by 3 lengths · J: James Doyle · T: Richard & Peter Fahey
2. 26. Poison Arrow (IRE)2/1 jt-fav
3. 37. Space Party (IRE)3/1
4:40 Grace & Dotty Maiden Stakes (Div II) (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 17. Yordan (IRE)6/5 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: Jack Callan · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 28. Black Orchid (GB)9/2
3. 35. Project Wallace (IRE)20/1
5:10 Gb Civil Engineering Apprentice Handicap Stakes (Apprentice Training Race - Part Of The Racing Excellence Series) Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 14 ran
1. 11. Massimo Blue (GB)5/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Kyle McHugh · T: Dylan Cunha
2. 24. Toptime (GB)12/1
3. 38. On Key (GB)10/1
4. 72. Tough Enough (GB)100/30 fav
5:40 IFAHR Cup Handicap Stakes (0-95) - Arab Race Flat · 1m 3f · 4 ran
1. 12. Mdawi (A)100/30Won by 5 lengths · J: Ray Dawson · T: P Collington
2. 23. Jeewan (A)5/1
3. 31. Ashj'Aa (A)4/6 fav

Southwell (AW) racecourse statistics →

Tramore (IRE) Good To Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 15/2

1:45 Tramore Directors Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m½f · 8 ran
1. 11. Louiescall (IRE)9/2Won by a length · J: Daniel King · T: David Harry Kelly
2. 23. Speed For Fun (FR)6/4 fav
3. 310. Ivatt (GB)11/4
2:20 Frank Gillane Memorial Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m½f · 14 ran
1. 14. Ina Mina (GB)3/1 favWon by 4¼ lengths · J: John Shinnick · T: Terence O'Brien
2. 29. Lanzhou (FR)4/1
3. 36. Colesberg (IRE)20/1
2:55 Frank King Memorial Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m5½f · 9 ran
1. 110. Lady Lena (IRE)5/6 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Brian Hayes · T: W P Mullins
2. 25. Market Ready (IRE)5/1
3. 31. Something Fabulous (IRE)9/2
3:30 Victoria House Tramore Mares Beginners Steeplechase Chase · 2m 6f · 7 ran
1. 16. La Note Verte (GB)13/8 favWon by 6 lengths · J: J J Slevin · T: W P Mullins
2. 24. Future Prospect (IRE)9/4
3. 39. Straight Home (IRE)9/2
4:05 McCarthy's Irish Bar Lexington Handicap Steeplechase Chase · 2m 6f · 10 ran
1. 18. A Snow White Park (IRE)9/2 co-favWon by 10 lengths · J: Danny Mullins · T: Ms Margaret Mullins
2. 210. Pourquoi Poi (IRE)9/2 co-fav
3. 33. Watch The Weather (GB)9/2 co-fav
4:35 Heinz Pollmeier Memorial Handicap Steeplechase Chase · 1m7½f · 8 ran
1. 15. Kingdom Calling (FR)15/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: G B Noonan · T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy
2. 21. Presenting Lad (IRE)4/1
3. 33. Itsalonglongroad (GB)15/2
4. 52. Bossing It (IRE)100/30 fav
5:05 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race NH Flat · 2m½f · 12 ran
1. 17. Village Dream (IRE)4/5 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 24. Myluckymaker (IRE)2/1
3. 35. Pamelaisbrass (IRE)66/1

Tramore racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 47 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 favourites19 of 45 won42.2% · 43 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 £1.02Staked £45.00, returned £43.98 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerHowlin Wolf (IRE) 10/1The 1:35 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Nursery Handicap at Curragh (IRE) · one of 2 winners at that price
Joint favourites2 of 9 won22.2% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Curragh (IRE)	2	9	8	0 of 2 won
Deauville (FR)	4	9	9	—
Le Touquet (FR)	1	7	7	—
Pontefract	5	6	7	0 of 2 won
Southwell (AW)	3	8	9	1 of 2 won
Tramore (IRE)	4	6	7	1 of 3 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 16 August 2026?: 47 races across 6 meetings were run on 16 August 2026: Curragh (IRE) (8 races), Deauville (FR) (9 races), Le Touquet (FR) (7 races), Pontefract (7 races), Southwell (AW) (9 races) and Tramore (IRE) (7 races). That is Curragh (IRE) and Tramore (IRE) in Ireland; Deauville (FR) and Le Touquet (FR) in France; Pontefract and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain. 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 16 August 2026?: Curragh (IRE): Good (Turf); Deauville (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Le Touquet (FR): Good (Turf); Pontefract: Good To Firm (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW); Tramore (IRE): Good To Yielding (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 16 August 2026?: Outright favourites won 19 of 45 on 16 August 2026 (42.2%); joint favourites won 2 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £45.00 and returned £43.98 — a loss of £1.02. 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 Howlin Wolf (IRE) at 10/1 in the 1:35 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Nursery Handicap at Curragh (IRE) (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 16 August 2026?: The feature race was the 2:50 The Aga Khan Studs Prix Jacques Le Marois (group 1) (Group 1) at Deauville (FR), won by Rayif (IRE) (6/1).
What time was the first race on 16 August 2026?: The first race was the 12:58 The Aga Khan Studs Prix Lady O'reilly at Deauville (FR); the last was the 6:45 Sky Bet Proud To Support Young Lives Vs Cancer Handicap Stakes at Pontefract.