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Racing Results

Saturday 12 May 2007

52 races were run across 8 meetings on 12 May 2007: Ascot, Downpatrick (IRE), Haydock, Hexham, Lingfield, Nottingham, Thirsk and Warwick.

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

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

Downpatrick (IRE) Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

Haydock Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 33/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

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

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/2

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

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 52 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 favourites14 of 46 won30.4% · 46 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 £4.67Staked £46.00, returned £41.33 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerGunson Hight (GB) 33/1The 4:25 Tant Pis Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase at Hexham
  • Joint favourites1 of 12 won8.3% · 6 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot366—
Downpatrick (IRE)1670 of 2 won
Haydock0671 of 2 won
Hexham1560 of 2 won
Lingfield2670 of 2 won
Nottingham4670 of 2 won
Thirsk366—
Warwick0560 of 2 won

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 12 May 2007?
52 races across 8 meetings were run on 12 May 2007: Ascot (6 races), Downpatrick (IRE) (7 races), Haydock (7 races), Hexham (6 races), Lingfield (7 races), Nottingham (7 races), Thirsk (6 races) and Warwick (6 races). That is Ascot, Haydock, Hexham, Lingfield, Nottingham, Thirsk and Warwick in Great Britain; Downpatrick (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 12 May 2007?
Ascot: Good To Soft (Turf); Downpatrick (IRE): Good (Turf); Haydock: Good (Turf); Hexham: Good To Soft (Turf); Lingfield: Good To Soft (Turf); Nottingham: Good To Soft (Turf); Thirsk: Good To Firm (Turf); Warwick: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 12 May 2007?
Outright favourites won 14 of 46 on 12 May 2007 (30.4%); joint favourites won 1 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £46.00 and returned £41.33 — a loss of £4.67. 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 Gunson Hight (GB) at 33/1 in the 4:25 Tant Pis Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase at Hexham.
What was the feature race on 12 May 2007?
The feature race was the 2:40 totepool Chartwell Fillies' Stakes (Group 3) at Lingfield, won by Wake Up Maggie (IRE) (15/8).
What time was the first race on 12 May 2007?
The first race was the 1:10 John Doyle Fillies' Heritage Handicap at Ascot; the last was the 8:45 turftv.co.uk Maiden Stakes at Thirsk.