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Racing Results

Wednesday 6 May 2009

46 races were run across 7 meetings on 6 May 2009: Bath, Cheltenham, Chester, Gowran Park, Huntingdon, Kelso and Saint-Cloud (FR).

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

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 25/1

Cheltenham Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 20/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/1

Gowran Park Yielding To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 25/1

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

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 18/1

Kelso Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

Saint-Cloud (FR) Good · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 46 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 favourites11 of 33 won33.3% · 33 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 £1.12Staked £33.00, returned £31.88 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerKing of Connacht (GB) 25/1The 3:45 Patricia Biffen Birthday Handicap at Bath · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites1 of 13 won7.7% · 6 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bath3560 of 2 won
Cheltenham2560 of 2 won
Chester266—
Gowran Park1570 of 5 won
Huntingdon3560 of 2 won
Kelso0671 of 2 won
Saint-Cloud (FR)018—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 7 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 8 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 6 May 2009?
46 races across 7 meetings were run on 6 May 2009: Bath (6 races), Cheltenham (6 races), Chester (6 races), Gowran Park (7 races), Huntingdon (6 races), Kelso (7 races) and Saint-Cloud (FR) (8 races). That is Bath, Cheltenham, Chester, Huntingdon and Kelso in Great Britain; Gowran Park in Ireland; Saint-Cloud (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 6 May 2009?
Bath: Good To Firm (Turf); Cheltenham: Good (Turf); Chester: Good To Firm (Turf); Gowran Park: Yielding To Soft (Turf); Huntingdon: Good To Firm (Turf); Kelso: Good (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 6 May 2009?
Outright favourites won 11 of 33 on 6 May 2009 (33.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 13. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £33.00 and returned £31.88 — a loss of £1.12. 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 King of Connacht (GB) at 25/1 in the 3:45 Patricia Biffen Birthday Handicap at Bath (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 6 May 2009?
The feature race was the 2:15 Weatherbys Bank Cheshire Oaks (Fillies' Listed) (Listed) at Chester, won by Perfect Truth (IRE) (9/1).
What time was the first race on 6 May 2009?
The first race was the 1:05 Prix Birum at Saint-Cloud (FR); the last was the 8:30 Thomastown Flat Race at Gowran Park.