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Saturday 7 May 2005

54 races were run across 8 meetings on 7 May 2005: Beverley, Haydock, Hexham, Kilbeggan, Lingfield, Newmarket, Thirsk and Warwick.

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 50/1

Haydock Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 33/1

Hexham Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

Kilbeggan Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 5 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

Lingfield Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Newmarket Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

Thirsk Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 22/1

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

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 54 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 favourites22 of 51 won43.1% · 51 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 £9.90Staked £51.00, returned £60.90 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerSeifi (GB) 50/1The 2:25 Stayers Handicap at Beverley
  • Joint favourites2 of 6 won33.3% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Beverley377—
Haydock1670 of 2 won
Hexham377—
Kilbeggan577—
Lingfield1572 of 4 won
Newmarket177—
Thirsk466—
Warwick466—

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 7 May 2005?
54 races across 8 meetings were run on 7 May 2005: Beverley (7 races), Haydock (7 races), Hexham (7 races), Kilbeggan (7 races), Lingfield (7 races), Newmarket (7 races), Thirsk (6 races) and Warwick (6 races). That is Beverley, Haydock, Hexham, Lingfield, Newmarket, Thirsk and Warwick in Great Britain; Kilbeggan 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 7 May 2005?
Beverley: Good To Firm (Turf); Haydock: Good To Soft (Turf); Hexham: Good (Turf); Kilbeggan: Yielding (Turf); Lingfield: Good (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); Thirsk: Good (Turf); Warwick: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 7 May 2005?
Outright favourites won 22 of 51 on 7 May 2005 (43.1%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £51.00 and returned £60.90 — a profit of £9.90. 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 Seifi (GB) at 50/1 in the 2:25 Stayers Handicap at Beverley.
What was the feature race on 7 May 2005?
The feature race was the 1:10 Fillies' Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Lingfield, won by Lucky Spin (GB) (7/2J).
What time was the first race on 7 May 2005?
The first race was the 1:10 Fillies' Stakes at Lingfield; the last was the 8:35 Maiden Stakes at Thirsk.