Throughout the year, every year, thanks to their phenomenal all-weather Polytrack and floodlighting facilities, Kempton Park Racecourse hosts dozens of meetings and race days.
Included in these meetings are various episodes of the Evening Racing, which each offer a tempting variety of flat race types on a selection of Wednesdays throughout the warm summer months.
One particular Evening Racing meetings takes place on either the final Wednesday of June or the first Wednesday of July, depending on how many Wednesdays fall in that respective year’s June.
This year, the Evening Racing meeting that features the likes of The British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies’ Novice Stakes and The Fillies’ Novice Stakes Flat Race is scheduled to take place on Wednesday the 30th of June 2021.
British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies’ Novice Stakes
The British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies’ Novice Stakes is a Class 5 flat race for novice fillies held at Kempton Park every year as the first race of the Evening Racing meeting.
The British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies’ Novice Stakes, which is only accessible to horses aged two years old, is held over seven furlongs at Kempton Park Racecourse.
The prize purse for this event was £6,400 last time around, which was split proportionally among the top four finishers as follows:
1st place – 9/4 Basilicata (IRE) – £4,140
2nd place – 4/1 Sarsaparilla (GB) – £1,232
3rd place – 5/1 Iconic Queen (GB) – £616
4th place – 22/1 Tribute To Jade (GB) – £308
The British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies’ Novice Stakes will commence at approximately 16:40 on Wednesday the 30th of June 2021.
Class 5 Handicap
The Class 5 Handicap Flat Race is a class 5 handicap flat race held at Kempton Park every year as the second race of the Evening Racing meeting.
The Class 5 Handicap Flat Race, which is only eligible to horses aged three years old, takes place over six furlongs at Kempton Park Racecourse and normally attracts a tiny field of runners.
Last summer, the race purse was £5,400, which was distributed among the first four race finishers as follows:
1st place – 15/2 The Blue Bower (IRE) – £3,493
2nd place – 25/1 Silent Agenda (GB) – £1,040
3rd place – 18/1 Broken Rifle (GB) – £519
4th place – 5/4 Tommy Rock (IRE) – £260
The next edition of The Class 5 Handicap Flat Race will begin at around 17:10 on Wednesday the 30th of June 2021.
Fillies’ Novice Stakes
The Fillies’ Novice Stakes Flat Race is a Class 5 flat race for novices held at Kempton Park every year as the third race of the Evening Racing meeting.
The Fillies’ Novice Stakes Flat Race, which is open to horses aged three and above, takes place over one mile, two furlongs, and 219 yards at Kempton Park Racecourse and normally attracts a medium to large field of runners.
Last time out, the prize pool for The Fillies’ Novice Stakes Flat Race was £5,400, which was distributed among the teams of the top four race finishers as follows:
1st place – 11/4 Katara (FR) – £3,493
2nd place – 11/1 La Dragontea (GB) – £1,040
3rd place – 10/1 Horn Of Plenty (GB) – £519
4th place – 10/1 Tao Te Ching (IRE) – £260
The next edition of The Fillies’ Novice Stakes Flat Race will commence at approximately 17:40 on Wednesday the 30th of June 2021.
Novice Stakes (Div 1)
Every June/July, Kempton Park hosts the Novice Stakes (Div 1) Flat Race, a Class 5 flat race for novices.
The Novice Stakes (Div 1) Flat Race, which is open to novice horses aged three years old and above, takes place over one mile, three furlongs, and 219 yards at Kempton Park Racecourse and is followed by the Division 2 version of the same race.
Last summer, the winning and placing runners took home a portion of £5,400, which was split as follows:
1st place – 5/4 Inherent (GB) – £3,493
2nd place – 7/2 Media Storm (GB) – £1,040
3rd place – 18/1 Make Haste Slowly (GB) – £519
4th place – 14/1 Carausius (GB) – £260
The next edition of The Novice Stakes (Div 1) Flat Race will start at approximately 18:10 on Wednesday the 30th of June 2021.
Novice Stakes (Div 2)
The Novice Stakes (Div 2) Flat Race is a Class 5 flat race for novices held at Kempton Park every summer during the end of June/early July Evening Racing meeting.
The Novice Stakes (Div 2) Flat Race, which is open to horses aged three and above, takes place at Kempton Park Racecourse and goes for one mile, three furlongs, and 219 yards. It takes place immediately after the Division 1 edition of the race.
Last time around, the Novice Stakes (Div 2) Flat Race featured a prize pool of £5,400, which was shared among the top four finishers as follows:
1st place – 6/1 Jazz Party (GB) – £3,493
2nd place – 22/1 Cozone (GB) – £1,040
3rd place – 7/1 Strawberry Rock (IRE) – £519
4th place – 6/4 Coltrane (IRE) – £260
The Novice Stakes (Div 2) Flat Race will follow the Division 1 edition of The Novices’ Stakes, commencing at around 18:45.
Class 3 Handicap
The Class 3 Handicap Flat Race is a Class 3 handicap flat race held at Kempton Park every year as the sixth race of the Evening Racing meeting.
The Class 3 Handicap Flat Race, which is open to horses aged four and above, is the day’s equal second-longest race, covering 1 mile, three furlongs, and 219 yards at Kempton Park Racecourse.
At its most recent edition, the race purse was a hefty £10,400, which was split proportionally between the winner and placing horses as follows:
1st place – 17/2 Tribal Craft (GB) – £6,728
2nd place – 33/1 Kyllachy Gala (GB) – £2,002
3rd place – 9/2 Space Walk (GB) – £1,000
4th place – 50/1 Blowing Dixie (GB) – £500
At approximately 19:15 on Wednesday the 30th of June, the next edition of The Class 3 Handicap Flat Race will commence.
Class 4 1 Mile Handicap
The Class 4 1 Mile Handicap Flat Race is a Class 4 handicap flat race held at Kempton Park Racecourse every year as the seventh race of the Evening Racing schedule.
The Class 4 1 Mile Handicap Flat Race is open to horses aged four and above. It goes exactly one mile around Kempton Park Racecourse and normally attracts a medium to large field of runners.
Last year’s contestants competed for a portion of a £7,250 prize fund, which was distributed among the top four finishers as follows:
1st place – 6/1 River Dawn (GB) – £4,690
2nd place – 10/3 Merchant Of Venice (GB) – £1,396
3rd place – 5/2 Jack D’Or (GB) – £697
4th place – 16/1 Givinitsum (SAF) – £349
The next edition of The Class 4 1 Mile Handicap Flat Race will commence at approximately 19:45 on Wednesday the 30th of June 2021.
Class 4 Handicap
The Class 4 Handicap Flat Race is a Class 4 handicap flat race held at Kempton Park Racecourse every summer as the penultimate race of the Evening Racing meeting.
The Class 4 Handicap Flat Race, which is open to horses aged four and above, is the day’s longest race, covering 1 mile, seven furlongs, and 218 yards at Kempton Park Racecourse.
Last summer, the first four race finishers took home a share of £7,250, which was split as follows:
1st place – 9/2 Jersey Wonder (IRE) – £4,690
2nd place – 4/1 True Destiny (GB) – £1,396
3rd place – 8/11 House Edge (GB) – £697
4th place – 16/1 Berrahri (IRE) – £349
The Class 4 Handicap Flat Race will begin at around 20:15 on Wednesday the 30th of June 2021.
Class 5 6F Handicap
The Class 5 6F Handicap Flat Race is a Class 5 handicap flat race held at Kempton Park Racecourse every year as the final race of the Evening Racing.
The Class 5 6F Handicap Flat Race, which is open to horses aged four and above, takes place over just six furlongs at Kempton Park Racecourse and normally attracts a medium-sized field of runners.
Last year’s final race had a prize fund of £5,400, which was shared among the first four horses to cross the finish line in the following order:
1st place – 25/1 Little Palaver (GB) – £3,493
2nd place – 11/4 Barrington (IRE) – £1,040
3rd place – 4/1 Marvel (GB) – £519
4th place – 14/1 King Robert (GB) – £260
The Class 5 6F Handicap Flat Race will conclude Kempton Park Racecourse’s Evening Racing meeting on Wednesday the 30th of June 2021.
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Odds
Odds during the Evening Racing meeting at Kempton Park Racecourse reached as impressively high as 300/1 last summer, which was on three-year-old Raziel in The Fillies’ Novice Stakes Flat Race.
The biggest upset last time out was in the final race of the day, The Class 5 6F Handicap Flat Race, where 25/1 priced Little Palaver took home the first-place prize and converted £10 outright backing stakes into £260 in returns, £250 in profits.
