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Saturday 27 May 2006
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48 races were run across 8 meetings on 27 May 2006: Ascot, Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR), Cartmel, Catterick, Curragh (IRE), Haydock, Newmarket and Stratford.

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

Outright favs won 0 of 4 · Biggest winner 16/1

Ascot racecourse statistics →

Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1

Bordeaux Le Bouscat racecourse statistics →

Cartmel Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

Cartmel racecourse statistics →

Catterick Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

Catterick racecourse statistics →

Curragh (IRE) Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 40/1

Curragh racecourse statistics →

Haydock Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

Haydock racecourse statistics →

Newmarket Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

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

Newmarket racecourse statistics →

Stratford Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/1

Stratford racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 48 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 43 won20.9% · 43 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 £13.85Staked £43.00, returned £29.15 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerPout (IRE) 40/1The 5:00 Ridgewood Pearl Stakes at Curragh (IRE)
  • Joint favourites4 of 11 won36.4% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot0462 of 4 won
Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR)011—
Cartmel066—
Catterick266—
Curragh (IRE)1671 of 3 won
Haydock177—
Newmarket2681 of 4 won
Stratford377—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 1 winner has 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 27 May 2006?
48 races across 8 meetings were run on 27 May 2006: Ascot (6 races), Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) (1 race), Cartmel (6 races), Catterick (6 races), Curragh (IRE) (7 races), Haydock (7 races), Newmarket (8 races) and Stratford (7 races). That is Ascot, Cartmel, Catterick, Haydock, Newmarket and Stratford in Great Britain; Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) in France; Curragh (IRE) 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 27 May 2006?
Ascot: Good To Firm (Turf); Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Cartmel: Good To Soft (Turf); Catterick: Good To Soft (Turf); Curragh (IRE): Heavy (Turf); Haydock: Heavy (Turf); Newmarket: Soft (Turf); Stratford: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 27 May 2006?
Outright favourites won 9 of 43 on 27 May 2006 (20.9%); joint favourites won 4 of 11. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £29.15 — a loss of £13.85. 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 Pout (IRE) at 40/1 in the 5:00 Ridgewood Pearl Stakes at Curragh (IRE).
What was the feature race on 27 May 2006?
The feature race was the 3:55 Boylesports Irish 2 000 Guineas (Entire Colts & Fillies) (Group 1) at Curragh (IRE), won by Araafa (IRE) (12/1).
What time was the first race on 27 May 2006?
The first race was the 11:07 150eme Derby du Midi at Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR); the last was the 8:50 Jenkinsons Caterers Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Stratford.