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Thursday 19 May 2005

37 races were run across 6 meetings on 19 May 2005: Doncaster, Kelso, Longchamp (FR), Newcastle, Tipperary and Wetherby.

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

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

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

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 7/1

Longchamp (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 4 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 2 · Biggest winner 42/10

Newcastle Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 28/1

Tipperary Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

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

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 37 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 favourites9 of 33 won27.3% · 33 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 £6.45Staked £33.00, returned £26.55 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerTrombone Tom (GB) 28/1The 2:50 Wright's Pies Claiming Stakes at Newcastle
  • Joint favourites2 of 4 won50.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Doncaster266—
Kelso1671 of 2 won
Longchamp (FR)224—
Newcastle1561 of 2 won
Tipperary377—
Wetherby077—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 2 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 2 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 19 May 2005?
37 races across 6 meetings were run on 19 May 2005: Doncaster (6 races), Kelso (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (4 races), Newcastle (6 races), Tipperary (7 races) and Wetherby (7 races). That is Doncaster, Kelso, Newcastle and Wetherby in Great Britain; Longchamp (FR) in France; Tipperary 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 19 May 2005?
Doncaster: Good To Firm (Turf); Kelso: Good To Firm (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Newcastle: Good (Turf); Tipperary: Firm (Turf); Wetherby: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 19 May 2005?
Outright favourites won 9 of 33 on 19 May 2005 (27.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £33.00 and returned £26.55 — a loss of £6.45. 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 Trombone Tom (GB) at 28/1 in the 2:50 Wright's Pies Claiming Stakes at Newcastle.
What time was the first race on 19 May 2005?
The first race was the 12:50 Prix de la Fontaine de Carpeaux at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 9:05 Dryburgh Abbey Hotel Standard NH Flat Race at Kelso.