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UK horse racing results: Thursday 20 August 2026

31 races were run across 5 UK meetings on Thursday 20 August 2026: Newcastle (AW), Stratford, York, Lingfield (AW), Newmarket (July). 13 of the 31 favourites won. The biggest-priced winner was Whizzy Dizzy at 25/1. Oisin Murphy was the leading jockey with three winners.

Meetings531 races
Favourites won13 of 3142% strike rate
Biggest winner25/1Whizzy Dizzy
Top jockey3Oisin Murphy

Newcastle (AW) results6 races · Standard

  1. 6:19 Niffler silks Niffler (GER)Harry Potter Droneart Show Handicap Stakes 13/8FAV
  2. 6:54 Star Of Commala silks Star Of Commala (IRE)Trusted Betting Site Reviews Gambling.com Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands B, C And D) (GBB Race) 85/40
  3. 7:24 Spirited Gesture silks Spirited Gesture (GB)Compare Betting Sites At Gambling.com Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) 1/6FAV
  4. 7:54 This Moment silks This Moment (IRE)Harry Potter Droneart Show Nursery Handicap Stakes 11/2
  5. 8:24 Lethal Nymph silks Lethal Nymph (GB)Knox Hydrate Handicap Stakes 3/1FAV
  6. 8:54 Get Up Everybody silks Get Up Everybody (IRE)Mini Golf At High Gosforth Park Handicap Stakes 9/2
Three of the six favourites won.Newcastle (AW) results →

Stratford results6 races · Good To Firm

  1. 5:35 Fine Thing silks Fine Thing (GB)Racing Tv Club Day Novices' Hurdle Race (GBB Race) 9/4
  2. 6:06 Rebel Tribesman silks Rebel Tribesman (IRE)Happy 70th Birthday Helen Handicap Hurdle Race 2/1FAV
  3. 6:36 Captain Cool silks Captain Cool (IRE)Brian And Sheila Vaughan Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race) 9/4FAV
  4. 7:06 Dunkerque silks Dunkerque (DEN)Quinnbet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) 11/8FAV
  5. 7:36 Glenmalure Flyer silks Glenmalure Flyer (IRE)Happy Birthday Sue Handicap Chase 3/1J
  6. 8:06 Reteti silks Reteti (GB)Sun Racing Summer Jumps Championship Handicap Hurdle Race 100/30FAV
Four of the six favourites won.Stratford results →

York results7 races · Good To Soft

  1. 1:50 Libertango silks Libertango (IRE)Sky Bet Lowther Stakes (Group 2) 3/1
  2. 2:25 Sun Goddess silks Sun Goddess (IRE)Harry's Half Million By Goffs (GBB Race) 1/1FAV
  3. 3:00 The Lost King silks The Lost King (GB)Sir Kevin Sinfield 7 In 7 Grand Finale Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) 7/1
  4. 3:35 Kalpana silks Kalpana (GB)Legends Global Yorkshire Oaks (Group 1) 10/11FAV
  5. 4:10 Prizeland silks Prizeland (GB)British Ebf & Sir Henry Cecil Galtres Stakes (Listed Race) (GBBPlus Race) 11/1
  6. 4:45 Mia Fantasia silks Mia Fantasia (IRE)Mews Hotel Ossett Ebf Stallions Nursery Handicap Stakes 3/1FAV
  7. 5:20 Machadadorp silks Machadadorp (GB)British Ebf Fillies' Handicap Stakes 9/1
Three of the seven favourites won.York results →

Lingfield (AW) results6 races · Standard

  1. 2:10 Birkacre Brow silks Birkacre Brow (GB)Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Ebf Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes (for Horses In Bands C And D) (Ebf Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race) 5/1
  2. 2:45 One Number silks One Number (USA)Free Tips On Attheraces.com Ebf Maiden Stakes (gbb/gbbplus Race) 4/5FAV
  3. 3:20 Whitesnake silks Whitesnake (GB)Air Cool Engineering Handicap Stakes 12/1
  4. 3:55 Powder Monkey silks Powder Monkey (IRE)Follow @attheraces On X Handicap Stakes 15/2
  5. 4:30 Fuseboard silks Fuseboard (GB)Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap Stakes 11/2
  6. 5:01 Whizzy Dizzy silks Whizzy Dizzy (IRE)Download The At The Races App Fillies' Handicap Stakes 25/1
One of the six favourites won.Lingfield (AW) results →

Newmarket (July) results6 races · Good To Firm

  1. 2:00 Minkaas silks Minkaas (IRE)Ebf Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) 1/1FAV
  2. 2:35 Tie A Navyribbon silks Tie A Navyribbon (GB)Van Buck 50th Anniversary Fillies' Novice Stakes (gbb/gbbplus Race) 100/30
  3. 3:10 Venetian Lion silks Venetian Lion (GB)#Come Racing Handicap Stakes 9/4J
  4. 3:45 Race To The Stars silks Race To The Stars (IRE)National Stud Handicap Stakes (gbbplus Race) 15/8FAV
  5. 4:20 Mr Writer silks Mr Writer (IRE)Racing Tv Handicap Stakes 11/2
  6. 4:51 Traveling Man silks Traveling Man (GB)Racing Welfare Apprentice Handicap Stakes 3/1
Two of the six favourites won.Newmarket (July) results →

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