What horse racing was on 2 May 2012?

46 races across 7 meetings were run on 2 May 2012: Cheltenham (7 races), Dundalk (AW) (7 races), Enghien (FR) (7 races), Kelso (6 races), Kempton (AW) (6 races), Pontefract (6 races) and Southwell (7 races). That is Cheltenham, Kelso, Kempton (AW), Pontefract and Southwell in Great Britain; Dundalk (AW) in Ireland; Enghien (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 2 May 2012?

Cheltenham: Soft (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Enghien (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Kelso: Good To Soft (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Pontefract: Heavy (Turf); Southwell: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 2 May 2012?

Outright favourites won 13 of 42 on 2 May 2012 (31.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £42.00 and returned £37.75 — a loss of £4.25. 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 Lastchancelucas (GB) at 100/1 in the 2:20 Williamhill.com/british Stallion Studs E.b.f. Maiden Stakes at Pontefract.

What was the feature race on 2 May 2012?

The feature race was the 3:45 Blue Square Levy Board Sagaro Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Kempton (AW), won by Colour Vision (FR) (9/2).

What time was the first race on 2 May 2012?

The first race was the 11:30 Prix Port Said at Enghien (FR); the last was the 9:10 Bookings at dundalkstadium.com Handicap at Dundalk (AW).

Racing Results

Wednesday 2 May 2012

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46 races were run across 7 meetings on 2 May 2012: Cheltenham, Dundalk (AW), Enghien (FR), Kelso, Kempton (AW), Pontefract and Southwell.

Cheltenham Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

5:00 Cheltenham Racecourse Conference And Events Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 110y · 13 ran
1. 13. Rash Move (IRE)11/2Won by 12 lengths · J: Mr T Ellis · T: F A Hutsby
2. 211. Swallows Delight (IRE)33/1
3. 38. Rustic John (GB)100/1
4. 82. Pistolet Noir (FR)Evens fav
5:35 Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-to-point Championship Final Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 110y · 13 ran
1. 14. Doctor Kingsley (GB)4/1 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Mr P Mann · T: Mrs Pauline Harkin
2. 23. Books Review (GB)7/1
3. 314. My Lil Ledge (IRE)10/1
6:10 Hunt Staff Benefit Society Hunters' Chase (For The United Hunts Challenge Cup) Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 110y · 9 ran
1. 11. Coombe Hill (GB)9/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Mr Darren Edwards · T: Miss C A Tizzard
2. 23. Massimo (FR)12/1
3. 37. Shoudhavenownbettr (IRE)8/1
4. 46. Rumbury Grey (GB)4/6 fav
6:45 AGA Ladies Open Point-to-point Championship Final (Hunters' Chase) Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 110y · 9 ran
1. 11. Amicelli (GER)8/1Won by a neck · J: Miss J Coward · T: Mrs C A Coward
2. 22. Billyvoddan (IRE)7/2 fav
3. 38. Lady Myfanwy (GB)4/1
7:20 Champion Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 2f 110y · 6 ran
1. 11. Bradley (GB)Evens favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Mr M Wall · T: Fergal O'Brien
2. 23. Turko (FR)5/2
3. 36. Palypso De Creek (FR)8/1
7:50 Moss Fallon Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 4m 1f · 15 ran
1. 11. Special Portrait (IRE)5/2Won by half a length · J: Mr W Kinsey · T: Mark Hughes
2. 23. Crank Hill (GB)25/1
3. 35. Heathyards Flyer (GB)100/1
4. 614. Mid Div And Creep (GB)9/4 fav
8:20 Cheltenham Collection Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 5f · 8 ran
1. 18. Silver Story (GB)7/1Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Mr Bradley Gibbs · T: William Vaughan
2. 24. Whizzaar (GB)11/2
3. 33. Herons well (GB)7/4
4. F1. I Have Dreamed (IRE) · fell13/8 fav

Cheltenham racecourse statistics →

Dundalk (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

6:15 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Fillies Maiden Flat · 7f · 10 ran
1. 19. Oonagh (IRE)3/1 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Sam James · T: Kieran P Cotter
2. 22. Attire (IRE)7/2
3. 34. La Oliva (IRE)11/2
6:45 Bookings at dundalkstadium.com Race Flat · 7f · 5 ran
1. 15. Ishvana (IRE)6/1Won by half a length · J: Joseph O'Brien · T: A P O'Brien
2. 22. Slade Power (IRE)13/8 fav
3. 36. Janey Muddles (IRE)13/2
7:15 www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap (47-70) Flat · 7f · 14 ran
1. 14. Elusive In Paris (IRE)4/1 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: N G McCullagh · T: M J Grassick
2. 21. Strike Action (GB)9/2
3. 38. Samollie (IRE)5/1
7:45 Dundalk Stadium On Facebook Handicap (50-80) Flat · 1m · 14 ran
1. 13. Six Silver Lane (GB)14/1Won by a neck · J: Joseph O'Brien · T: Ms Joanna Morgan
2. 212. Naoise (IRE)11/2
3. 314. Slim Chance (IRE)8/1
4. 147. Gaiety Theatre (USA)5/1 fav
8:15 Louth Handicap (47-65) Flat · 1m · 14 ran
1. 16. Misty Lane (IRE)9/2 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: N G McCullagh · T: Reginald Roberts
2. 23. Fleeting Moment (IRE)14/1
3. 35. Liberty To Rock (IRE)10/1
8:45 Follow Dundalk On Facebook Maiden Flat · 1m 2f 150y · 13 ran
1. 112. Sli Na Fiarana (GB)4/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Wayne Lordan · T: Mrs Denise Foster
2. 26. Train Of Thought (IRE)10/11 fav
3. 311. Loughderg Princess (IRE)66/1
9:10 Bookings at dundalkstadium.com Handicap (50-80) Flat · 1m 4f · 13 ran
1. 12. Alhellal (IRE)5/1Won by half a length · J: Kevin Manning · T: M Phelan
2. 28. Akinspirit (IRE)12/1
3. 33. Tribes And Banner (IRE)8/1
4. 65. Paddy The Celeb (IRE)6/4 fav

Dundalk (AW) racecourse statistics →

Enghien (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 7 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 93/10

11:30 Prix Port Said (Hurdle) (Claimer) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m½f · 10 ran
1. 15. Star Maker (FR)21/10 favWon by 12 lengths · J: Yohann Bourgois · T: Y-M Porzier
2. 21. Morning Storm (FR)6/1
3. 39. Murray (FR)44/1
12:00 Prix Revenge (Chase) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 2m1½f · 7 ran
1. 14. Perly De Clermont (FR)23/10Won by 1¼ lengths · J: David Cottin · T: F-M Cottin
2. 22. Cigliano (FR)48/10
3. 35. Quitte Et Passe (FR)6/4 fav
12:30 Prix Nivolet (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m½f · 11 ran
1. 14. My Fair Lady (FR)Evens favWon by 12 lengths · J: Hector De Lageneste · T: G Macaire
2. 210. Label Des Pres (FR)69/1
3. 33. Kayagua (FR)13/1
1:05 Prix Du Rouergue (Chase) (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) Chase · 2m1½f · 8 ran
1. 11. Lou Gold (FR)9/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Kevin Guignon · T: G Cherel
2. 27. Warrior Du Berlais (FR)4/1
3. 33. Elenika (FR)18/1
4. 55. Wealth (FR)23/10 fav
1:35 Prix Blaviette (Hurdle) (Claimer) (4yo Fillies) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m1½f · 13 ran
1. 15. Eudemis (FR)71/10Won by 3½ lengths · J: Nicolas Even · T: Yannick Fouin
2. 23. Bloody Sunday (FR)14/1
3. 38. Gamine De Porto (FR)18/1
4. 42. Queen Top (FR)Evens fav
2:05 Prix Colonel Bernard Marlin (Prix D'Annecy) (Chase) (Claimer) (5yo+) (Amateur riders) (Turf) Chase · 2m1½f · 9 ran
1. 14. Tenor Des Neiges (FR)4/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Mr Matthieu Havart · T: G Cherel
2. 23. Mercelino (FR)13/2
3. 36. Sois Beni (FR)22/1
4. F1. Rapide De La Ville (FR) · fell13/10 fav
2:35 Prix D'Avignon (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 3f · 13 ran
1. 18. Vicbilh (FR)93/10Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Thierry Majorcryk · T: J-P Gallorini
2. 210. Wetak (FR)13/1
3. 35. Royal Palois (FR)20/1
4. 62. Young Poli (FR)6/4 fav

Enghien racecourse statistics →

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

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

5:45 Nspcc School Service Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 2f · 14 ran
1. 19. Hi George (GB)7/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Harry Haynes · T: Malcolm Jefferson
2. 21. Find A Key (IRE)4/9 fav
3. 314. Groovy Dancer (GB)20/1
6:20 Timeform Horses To Follow Extra Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 6f 110y · 4 ran
1. 12. Upthemsteps (IRE)5/4 favWon by a length · J: Dougie Costello · T: Ian Williams
2. 23. South O'The Border (GB)9/4
3. 34. Freddie Brown (GB)4/1
6:55 Waverley Tbs Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 6f 110y · 8 ran
1. 15. Humbie (IRE)5/1Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Timmy Murphy · T: Pauline Robson
2. 28. Powerful Ambition (IRE)7/1
3. 33. Crowning Jewel (GB)5/1
4. 66. McMurrough (IRE)3/1 fav
7:30 Simpsons Malt 150th Anniversary Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 1f · 11 ran
1. 18. Isla Pearl Fisher (GB)11/2Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Peter Buchanan · T: N W Alexander
2. 22. Mortimers Cross (GB)20/1
3. 34. Posh Bird (IRE)9/1
4. 77. Teddy's Reflection (IRE)7/2 fav
8:00 Gordon Thomson Retirement Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 2f · 15 ran
1. 17. Dr Flynn (IRE)8/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Ryan Mania · T: Ann Hamilton
2. 28. Gleann Na Ndochais (IRE)4/1 fav
3. 311. L'eminence Grise (IRE)16/1
8:30 Eildon Hill Stables Novices' Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 3m 1f · 11 ran
1. 110. Tommysteel (IRE)20/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Mr John Davidson · T: Victor Thompson
2. 22. Highland Cathedral (GB)13/8 fav
3. 34. Beau Traveller (GB)4/1

Kelso racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 11/1

2:00 Bet At bluesquare.com Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 4 ran
1. 13. Lyric Ace (IRE)4/7 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Richard Hughes · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 22. Chilworth Icon (GB)10/1
3. 31. Baddilini (GB)2/1
2:35 Bet On Your Mobile At Blue Square E.B.F. Conditions Stakes (Fillies) Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 5 ran
1. 11. Fallen For You (GB)1/5 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: John Gosden
2. 22. Gifted Girl (IRE)7/1
3. 34. My Queenie (IRE)12/1
3:10 Get Your Bet On At Blue Square Paradise Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 7 ran
1. 16. Sri Putra (GB)11/2Won by a nose · J: Neil Callan · T: Roger Varian
2. 22. Saamidd (GB)11/4 jt-fav
3. 34. Side Glance (GB)11/4 jt-fav
3:45 Blue Square Levy Board Sagaro Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 2m · 6 ran
1. 14. Colour Vision (FR)9/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 22. Red Cadeaux (GB)10/3
3. 36. Thimaar (USA)5/2 fav
4:20 bluesquare.com ascot.co.uk Pavilion Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 12. Gusto (GB)6/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Richard Hughes · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 21. Bannock (IRE)17/2
3. 37. Burwaaz (GB)4/1
4:55 Follow Us On Twitter At Bluesq Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 113. Great Shot (GB)11/1Won by a length · J: James Doyle · T: Sylvester Kirk
2. 23. Benandonner (USA)14/1
3. 37. Ree's Rascal (IRE)7/1
4. 45. Reachforthebucks (GB)5/2 fav

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Pontefract Heavy · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 100/1

2:20 Williamhill.com/british Stallion Studs E.b.f. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 14. Lastchancelucas (GB)100/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Jason Hart · T: Declan Carroll
2. 26. Polski Max (GB)5/2 fav
3. 310. Steer By The Stars (IRE)5/1
2:55 Totepool Supports The Nrc/british Stallion Studs E.b.f. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 6y · 7 ran
1. 12. Commitment (GB)2/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Kieren Fallon · T: Luca Cumani
2. 26. Finity Run (GER)16/1
3. 35. Swnymor (IRE)12/1
4. 73. Kashgar (GB)5/4 fav
3:30 Betfred Supports The Nrc Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4y · 9 ran
1. 18. Wiseman's Diamond (USA)10/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Micky Fenton · T: Paul Midgley
2. 24. Edmaaj (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 32. Fazza (GB)9/2
4:05 Ladbrokes.com Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f 6y · 8 ran
1. 12. Easy Terms (GB)12/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: James Sullivan · T: Edwin Tuer
2. 28. Cape Safari (IRE)15/2
3. 35. Rio's Rosanna (IRE)3/1 fav
4:40 Betvictor Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 6y · 7 ran
1. 11. Eshaab (USA)7/2 jt-favWon by half a length · J: Tadhg O'Shea · T: Ed Dunlop
2. 27. Only Orsenfoolsies (GB)9/1
3. 32. Danube River (GB)4/1
5:15 Coral.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 12. Gabrial's Bounty (IRE)9/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Franny Norton · T: Mick Channon
2. 27. Dora's Sister (IRE)9/2
3. 31. Whisky Bravo (GB)9/2
4. 44. On The Hoof (GB)10/3 fav

Pontefract racecourse statistics →

Southwell Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 7/1

2:10 Vision Express 1862 Notts County Founded Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 6 ran
1. 14. Daldini (GB)5/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Jonathan England · T: Sue Smith
2. 26. Sandhurst (IRE)16/1
3. 33. Maraafeq (USA)9/1
4. F1. Galway Jack (IRE) · fellEvens fav
2:45 3663 Football League Founder Members 1888 Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m · 4 ran
1. 12. Arumun (IRE)5/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Tom Scudamore · T: Michael Scudamore
2. 23. Ginger's Lad (GB)2/1 jt-fav
3. 34. Rince Donn (IRE)17/2
3:20 Fraser Brown 1894 Fa Cup Winners Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 5 ran
1. 13. Relax (FR)11/10 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Venetia Williams
2. 24. Only Vintage (USA)14/1
3. 35. Prince du Seuil (FR)8/1
3:55 On-call Recruitment 1947 Tommy Lawton Signs Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m 110y · 6 ran
1. 12. Saddlers Mot (GB)7/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Gemma Tutty · T: Karen Tutty
2. 21. Homer Run (IRE)11/4 jt-fav
3. 36. Fantastic Storm (GB)25/1
4:30 Carlsberg 1969 Jimmy Sirrel Arrives Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 8 ran
1. 11. Hawkhill (IRE)11/4Won by half a length · J: Richard Johnson · T: Tim Vaughan
2. 28. Tealissio (GB)14/1
3. 32. Shangani (USA)4/6 fav
5:05 Nottingham Post 1995 Anglo-italian Cup Winners Mares' Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 110y · 6 ran
1. 16. Wild Rhubarb (GB)8/15 favWon by 4 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 22. Best Bette (GB)12/1
3. 33. Bold Tara (GB)11/4
5:40 Swan Homes/insideland 2012 150 Years Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 110y · 6 ran
1. 17. Meet Me At Dawn (GB)10/3Won by 3½ lengths · J: Andrias Guerin · T: Neil Mulholland
2. 210. Sam's Pride (GB)10/1
3. 35. De Waiting Game (IRE)14/1
4. PU2. South Stack (GB) · pulled up8/11 fav

Southwell racecourse statistics →

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 favourites13 of 42 won31.0% · 42 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 £4.25Staked £42.00, returned £37.75 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerLastchancelucas (GB) 100/1The 2:20 Williamhill.com/british Stallion Studs E.b.f. Maiden Stakes at Pontefract
Joint favourites1 of 8 won12.5% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Cheltenham	2	7	7	—
Dundalk (AW)	3	7	7	—
Enghien (FR)	2	7	7	—
Kelso	1	6	6	—
Kempton (AW)	3	5	6	0 of 2 won
Pontefract	0	5	6	1 of 2 won
Southwell	2	5	7	0 of 4 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 2 May 2012?: 46 races across 7 meetings were run on 2 May 2012: Cheltenham (7 races), Dundalk (AW) (7 races), Enghien (FR) (7 races), Kelso (6 races), Kempton (AW) (6 races), Pontefract (6 races) and Southwell (7 races). That is Cheltenham, Kelso, Kempton (AW), Pontefract and Southwell in Great Britain; Dundalk (AW) in Ireland; Enghien (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 2 May 2012?: Cheltenham: Soft (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Enghien (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Kelso: Good To Soft (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Pontefract: Heavy (Turf); Southwell: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 2 May 2012?: Outright favourites won 13 of 42 on 2 May 2012 (31.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £42.00 and returned £37.75 — a loss of £4.25. 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 Lastchancelucas (GB) at 100/1 in the 2:20 Williamhill.com/british Stallion Studs E.b.f. Maiden Stakes at Pontefract.
What was the feature race on 2 May 2012?: The feature race was the 3:45 Blue Square Levy Board Sagaro Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Kempton (AW), won by Colour Vision (FR) (9/2).
What time was the first race on 2 May 2012?: The first race was the 11:30 Prix Port Said at Enghien (FR); the last was the 9:10 Bookings at dundalkstadium.com Handicap at Dundalk (AW).