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Racing Results

Tuesday 5 May 2009

38 races were run across 6 meetings on 5 May 2009: Catterick, Chantilly (FR), Chepstow, Exeter, Fakenham and Southwell (AW).

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

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 12/1

Chantilly (FR) Good · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 2 · Biggest winner 9/5F

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

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 18/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 20/1

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/1

Southwell (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 11/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 38 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 29 won31.0% · 29 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 £5.31Staked £29.00, returned £23.69 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerBernard (GB) 20/1The 7:20 Raleigh Gilbert Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase at Exeter
  • Joint favourites0 of 6 won0.0% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Catterick2560 of 2 won
Chantilly (FR)128—
Chepstow166—
Exeter1560 of 2 won
Fakenham366—
Southwell (AW)1560 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 6 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 7 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 5 May 2009?
38 races across 6 meetings were run on 5 May 2009: Catterick (6 races), Chantilly (FR) (8 races), Chepstow (6 races), Exeter (6 races), Fakenham (6 races) and Southwell (AW) (6 races). That is Catterick, Chepstow, Exeter, Fakenham and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Chantilly (FR) in France. 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 5 May 2009?
Catterick: Good To Firm (Turf); Chantilly (FR): Good (Turf); Chepstow: Good To Firm (Turf); Exeter: Good To Firm (Turf); Fakenham: Good To Firm (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 5 May 2009?
Outright favourites won 9 of 29 on 5 May 2009 (31.0%); joint favourites won 0 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £29.00 and returned £23.69 — a loss of £5.31. 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 Bernard (GB) at 20/1 in the 7:20 Raleigh Gilbert Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase at Exeter.
What time was the first race on 5 May 2009?
The first race was the 12:50 Prix de la Foret de Chantilly at Chantilly (FR); the last was the 8:35 Catterickbridge.co.uk Maiden Stakes at Catterick.