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Racing Results

Wednesday 11 May 2005

46 races were run across 7 meetings on 11 May 2005: Brighton, Chantilly (FR), Exeter, Fairyhouse, Newcastle, Perth and York.

Brighton Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/1

Chantilly (FR) Good · Turf · 7 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 2 · Biggest winner 9/10F

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/1

Fairyhouse Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

Newcastle Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

Perth Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/1

York Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 46 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 favourites10 of 37 won27.0% · 37 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 £9.92Staked £37.00, returned £27.08 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerBlessyourpinksox (IRE) 20/1The 7:10 Swords Handicap at Fairyhouse
  • Joint favourites2 of 8 won25.0% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Brighton0561 of 2 won
Chantilly (FR)127—
Exeter2671 of 2 won
Fairyhouse377—
Newcastle266—
Perth2560 of 2 won
York0670 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 5 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 6 winners have no stored starting price and cannot be ranked by price. Figures are facts from the result, not a tip.

Quick answers

What horse racing was on 11 May 2005?
46 races across 7 meetings were run on 11 May 2005: Brighton (6 races), Chantilly (FR) (7 races), Exeter (7 races), Fairyhouse (7 races), Newcastle (6 races), Perth (6 races) and York (7 races). That is Brighton, Exeter, Newcastle, Perth and York in Great Britain; Chantilly (FR) in France; Fairyhouse 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 11 May 2005?
Brighton: Firm (Turf); Chantilly (FR): Good (Turf); Exeter: Good To Firm (Turf); Fairyhouse: Yielding (Turf); Newcastle: Good (Turf); Perth: Good (Turf); York: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 11 May 2005?
Outright favourites won 10 of 37 on 11 May 2005 (27.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £37.00 and returned £27.08 — a loss of £9.92. 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 Blessyourpinksox (IRE) at 20/1 in the 7:10 Swords Handicap at Fairyhouse.
What was the feature race on 11 May 2005?
The feature race was the 3:00 Hearthstead Homes Duke Of York Stakes (Group 2) (Group 2) at York, won by The Kiddykid (IRE) (14/1).
What time was the first race on 11 May 2005?
The first race was the 1:05 Prix de la Chapelle en Serval at Chantilly (FR); the last was the 9:00 Steadfast Scotland Handicap Hurdle at Perth.