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Racing Results

Wednesday 16 May 2007

39 races were run across 6 meetings on 16 May 2007: Bath, Exeter, Fontwell, Naas, Perth and York.

Bath Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

Exeter Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Fontwell Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 6 · Biggest winner 5/1

Naas Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 5 of 6 · Biggest winner 33/1

Perth Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

York Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 6/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 39 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 favourites19 of 38 won50.0% · 38 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 £23.08Staked £38.00, returned £61.08 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerPencil Hill (IRE) 33/1The 6:35 Pat Dunlea Memorial Race at Naas
  • Joint favourites1 of 2 won50.0% · 1 race had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bath366—
Exeter277—
Fontwell566—
Naas5671 of 2 won
Perth166—
York377—

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 16 May 2007?
39 races across 6 meetings were run on 16 May 2007: Bath (6 races), Exeter (7 races), Fontwell (6 races), Naas (7 races), Perth (6 races) and York (7 races). That is Bath, Exeter, Fontwell, Perth and York in Great Britain; Naas 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 16 May 2007?
Bath: Good (Turf); Exeter: Good (Turf); Fontwell: Good (Turf); Naas: Good (Turf); Perth: Good (Turf); York: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 16 May 2007?
Outright favourites won 19 of 38 on 16 May 2007 (50.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £61.08 — a profit of £23.08. 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 Pencil Hill (IRE) at 33/1 in the 6:35 Pat Dunlea Memorial Race at Naas.
What was the feature race on 16 May 2007?
The feature race was the 3:15 Duke of York Hearthstead Stakes (Group 2 (Group 2) at York, won by Amadeus Wolf (GB) (3/1F).
What time was the first race on 16 May 2007?
The first race was the 1:45 Sixty Years Of Timeform Handicap at York; the last was the 8:55 SIS Handicap Hurdle at Perth.