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Racing Results

Sunday 7 May 2006

42 races were run across 6 meetings on 7 May 2006: Auteuil (FR), Gowran Park, Hamilton, Killarney, Newmarket and Salisbury.

Auteuil (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 9 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 4 · Biggest winner 38/1

Gowran Park Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 13/2

Hamilton Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

Killarney Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

Newmarket Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Salisbury Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 3/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 42 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 favourites15 of 36 won41.7% · 36 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 £9.50Staked £36.00, returned £45.50 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerGray Steel (FR) 38/1The 3:00 Prix Amadou at Auteuil (FR)
  • Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Auteuil (FR)249—
Gowran Park2670 of 2 won
Hamilton366—
Killarney177—
Newmarket377—
Salisbury466—

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. 5 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 7 May 2006?
42 races across 6 meetings were run on 7 May 2006: Auteuil (FR) (9 races), Gowran Park (7 races), Hamilton (6 races), Killarney (7 races), Newmarket (7 races) and Salisbury (6 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Gowran Park and Killarney in Ireland; Hamilton, Newmarket and Salisbury in Great Britain. 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 2006?
Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Gowran Park: Soft (Turf); Hamilton: Good (Turf); Killarney: Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Soft (Turf); Salisbury: Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 7 May 2006?
Outright favourites won 15 of 36 on 7 May 2006 (41.7%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £45.50 — a profit of £9.50. 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 Gray Steel (FR) at 38/1 in the 3:00 Prix Amadou at Auteuil (FR).
What was the feature race on 7 May 2006?
The feature race was the 3:30 Stan James 1000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Speciosa (IRE) (10/1).
What time was the first race on 7 May 2006?
The first race was the 12:45 Prix Wild Monarch at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 5:45 John Buckley Auctioneers (Pro-Am) Flat Race at Killarney.