What horse racing was on 6 May 2012?

47 races across 9 meetings were run on 6 May 2012: Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Gowran Park (7 races), Hamilton (7 races), Lyon Parilly (1 race), Nancy (1 race), Newmarket (7 races), Royan La Palmyre (2 races), Salisbury (7 races) and Sligo (7 races). That is Auteuil (FR), Lyon Parilly, Nancy and Royan La Palmyre in France; Gowran Park and Sligo in Ireland; Hamilton, Newmarket and Salisbury in Great Britain. 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 2012?

Auteuil (FR): Heavy (Turf); Gowran Park: Yielding To Soft (Turf); Hamilton: Good To Soft (Turf); Lyon Parilly: Very Soft; Nancy: Soft; Newmarket: Good To Soft (Turf); Royan La Palmyre: Soft; Salisbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Sligo: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 6 May 2012?

Outright favourites won 8 of 41 on 6 May 2012 (19.5%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £41.00 and returned £18.87 — a loss of £22.13. 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 Lady Lox (FR) at 43/1 in the 3:40 Prix D'Arles at Auteuil (FR).

What was the feature race on 6 May 2012?

The feature race was the 3:15 Qipco 1000 Guineas Stakes (British Champions Series) (Fillies' Group 1) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Homecoming Queen (IRE) (25/1).

What time was the first race on 6 May 2012?

The first race was the 10:07 Prix De Saint-Augustin at Royan La Palmyre; the last was the 5:55 www.countysligoraces.com (Pro/Am) Flat Race at Sligo.

Racing Results

Sunday 6 May 2012

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47 races were run across 9 meetings on 6 May 2012: Auteuil (FR), Gowran Park, Hamilton, Lyon Parilly, Nancy, Newmarket, Royan La Palmyre, Salisbury and Sligo.

Auteuil (FR) Heavy · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 43/1

12:30 Prix Girofla (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 8 ran
1. 14. Laskaline (FR)8/5 favWon by 8 lengths · J: Cyrille Gombeau · T: G Cherel
2. 28. Silver Chic (FR)16/1
3. 31. Rara Des Bois (FR)3/1
1:00 Prix Djarvis (Chase) (Conditions) (4yo Non-Thoroughbreds) (Turf) Chase · 2m1½f · 10 ran
1. 110. Unioniste (FR)3/1 jt-favWon by 12 lengths · J: Hector De Lageneste · T: G Macaire
2. 23. Upwelling (FR)10/1
3. 31. Ultimatum Du Roy (FR)7/1
1:30 Prix Ex Voto (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m1½f · 10 ran
1. 19. Lucky Six (FR)6/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Jacques Ricou · T: G Macaire
2. 211. Marfaux (FR)63/10
3. 31. Ulysse De L'Ecu (FR)43/10
4. PU2. King Mix (FR) · pulled up5/2 fav
2:08 Grande Course De Haies De Printemps - Prix Le Parisien (Hurdle) Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m5½f · 14 ran
1. 113. Overlord (FR)81/10Won by 4 lengths · J: P A Carberry · T: F-M Cottin
2. 210. Lamego (FR)5/1 jt-fav
3. 31. Pharly De Kerser (FR)21/1
2:40 Prix James Hennessy (Chase) () (4yo) (Turf) Chase · 2m5½f · 8 ran
1. 13. Ulyssia Royale (FR)9/5 favWon by 30 lengths · J: Christophe Pieux · T: J Bertran De Balanda
2. 27. Elenika (FR)24/1
3. 31. Ulcar D'Airy (FR)5/1
3:10 Prix De Penthievre (Chase) (Conditions) (5yo) (Turf) Chase · 2m2½f · 10 ran
1. 12. Lord Prestige (FR)12/5Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Benoit Gicquel · T: C Sorignet
2. 25. Ladytown (FR)2/1 fav
3. 33. Al Maisid (FR)12/1
3:40 Prix D'Arles (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4-5yo Fillies & Mares) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 10 ran
1. 19. Lady Lox (FR)43/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Anthony Lecordier · T: R Chotard
2. 28. Uranus Le Dun (FR)11/2
3. 34. Bournie (FR)8/1
4. 42. Salsa Melody (FR)13/10 fav
4:10 Prix Saint Sauveur (Chase) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 2m5½f · 14 ran
1. 15. Protektion (FR)115/10Won by 5 lengths · J: Bertrand Thelier · T: G Cherel
2. 210. Chavoy (FR)13/1
3. 33. Odysseas (FR)14/1
4. 46. Arret Station (FR)48/10 fav

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

2:30 gowranpark.ie Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 19 ran
1. 12. Forty Foot Tom (GB)11/4Won by 2 lengths · J: A P Heskin · T: Daniel Miley
2. 212. The Westener Boy (IRE)4/9 fav
3. 315. Civena (IRE)12/1
3:00 Goresbridge Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 18 ran
1. 112. Cry For The Moon (USA)9/2 jt-favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Tom Doyle · T: J H Culloty
2. 211. Whitehead Lad (IRE)10/1
3. 32. Come To The Party (IRE)9/1
3:30 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Victor McCalmont Memorial Stakes (Fillies' Listed) Flat · 1m 1f 100y · 7 ran
1. 17. Tannery (IRE)12/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: N G McCullagh · T: David Wachman
2. 26. Soon (IRE)25/1
3. 31. Chrysanthemum (IRE)8/13 fav
4:05 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Fillies Maiden Flat · 1m 1f 100y · 11 ran
1. 12. Caponata (USA)5/1Won by 5½ lengths · J: Pat Smullen · T: D K Weld
2. 210. Something Graceful (GB)33/1
3. 39. Romantic Stroll (IRE)5/1
4. 411. Wonderful (IRE)9/10 fav
4:40 Breeze Up At Gowran Park May 24th Handicap Flat · 1m · 11 ran
1. 17. Great Huzzar (IRE)7/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Wayne Lordan · T: T Stack
2. 23. Gunner Lindley (IRE)11/4 fav
3. 34. Park Ranger (IRE)9/1
5:15 Follow Gowran Park On Facebook Handicap (47-70) Flat · 1m · 16 ran
1. 13. Oh Happy Days (IRE)14/1Won by half a length · J: W J Lee · T: David Wachman
2. 24. Summer Knight (IRE)16/1
3. 39. South South West (IRE)12/1
4. 101. Queenscliff (IRE)5/4 fav
5:45 Kilkenny (Pro/Am) Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 4f · 14 ran
1. 114. Melanjo (IRE)20/1Won by half a length · J: Mr D G Lavery · T: James Morrissey
2. 29. Royal Sam (IRE)7/1
3. 310. The Pounds (IRE)5/1
4. 611. Twice Returned (IRE)13/8 fav

Gowran Park racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

2:15 Bet With totepool On The Guineas Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 5y · 10 ran
1. 11. Alive And Kicking (GB)11/4 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Amy Ryan · T: James Bethell
2. 25. Breezolini (GB)8/1
3. 32. Crimson Knot (IRE)16/1
2:45 Cancer Research UK Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f 5y · 7 ran
1. 13. Qubuh (IRE)17/2Won by a head · J: Michael O'Connell · T: Linda Stubbs
2. 21. Frequency (GB)8/1
3. 37. Ursula (IRE)15/8
4. 42. Saucy Brown (IRE)5/4 fav
3:25 Totepool Tangerine Trees Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 5f 4y · 5 ran
1. 14. Dam Beautiful (GB)13/2Won by 2½ lengths · J: Amy Ryan · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 22. Stonefield Flyer (GB)85/40
3. 31. Free Zone (GB)13/8 fav
4:00 Scottish Racing Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 65y · 10 ran
1. 16. Sheikhzayedroad (GB)9/4 favWon by a short head · J: Martin Lane · T: David Simcock
2. 28. Warcrown (IRE)9/2
3. 37. Shuja (USA)3/1
4:35 Caribbean Night On Friday Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 65y · 10 ran
1. 110. Spavento (IRE)9/2Won by a short head · J: David Allan · T: Eric Alston
2. 28. Royal Straight (GB)18/1
3. 33. Copperwood (GB)13/2
4. 46. Georgebernardshaw (IRE)7/2 fav
5:10 totepool.com Buttonhook Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 5f 9y · 9 ran
1. 12. Persian Peril (GB)12/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Robert Winston · T: Alan Swinbank
2. 25. Getabuzz (GB)5/1
3. 39. Outrageous Request (GB)18/1
4. 74. Jeu De Vivre (IRE)3/1 fav
5:45 Racing UK On Sky 432 Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 4y · 14 ran
1. 19. Dotty Darroch (GB)7/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: Robin Bastiman
2. 23. Here Now And Why (IRE)11/4 fav
3. 32. Lady Del Sol (GB)6/1

Hamilton racecourse statistics →

Lyon Parilly Very Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 11/1

11:07 Prix Steiner Pons (Turf) Flat · 1m 3f · 3 ran
1. 1Tara River (FR)11/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Frederic Corallo · T: F Rossi
2. 2Al Faraj (GB)Evens fav
3. 3Diakali (FR)58/10

Lyon Parilly racecourse statistics →

Nancy Soft · 1 race · France

1:30 Prix du Printemps Flat · 2m 1f · 1 ran
1. 1Uno D'Estruval (FR)J: Arnaud Duchene · T: G Macaire

Nancy racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

2:05 Qipco Supporting British Racing Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 4f · 15 ran
1. 19. Ithoughtitwasover (IRE)10/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Kieren Fallon · T: Mark Johnston
2. 215. Local Hero (GER)5/1 fav
3. 32. Caucus (GB)11/1
2:35 Qatar Bloodstock Dahlia Stakes (Fillies' Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 1f · 7 ran
1. 11. Izzi Top (GB)3/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: William Buick · T: John Gosden
2. 22. Captivator (GB)6/1
3. 35. Primevere (IRE)10/1
4. 47. Timepiece (GB)15/8 fav
3:15 Qipco 1000 Guineas Stakes (British Champions Series) (Fillies' Group 1) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 17 ran
1. 15. Homecoming Queen (IRE)25/1Won by 9 lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: A P O'Brien
2. 216. Starscope (GB)33/1
3. 312. Maybe (IRE)13/8 fav
3:50 Qatar Racing Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 6f · 24 ran
1. 12. Maarek (GB)12/1Won by a neck · J: Joseph O'Brien · T: David Peter Nagle
2. 218. Shropshire (IRE)25/1
3. 31. Colonel Mak (GB)33/1
4:25 Makfi Future Stars Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 12 ran
1. 18. New Pearl (IRE)7/2Won by 4½ lengths · J: Johnny Murtagh · T: David Brown
2. 23. Emirates Echo (GB)15/2
3. 34. Gold Hunter (IRE)9/2
4. 47. Mysterial (GB)3/1 fav
5:00 Tweenhills Pretty Polly Stakes (Fillies' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 15. Kailani (GB)6/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: Mahmood Al Zarooni
2. 21. Hazel Lavery (IRE)4/1
3. 36. Lacily (USA)5/1
4. 82. Arsaadi (IRE)5/2 fav
5:35 Al Rayan Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 13. Sparkling Portrait (GB)4/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Tony Hamilton · T: Richard Fahey
2. 210. Deia Sunrise (IRE)5/1
3. 36. Open Water (FR)7/1
4. 71. Samba King (GB)7/2 fav

Newmarket racecourse statistics →

Royan La Palmyre Soft · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 9/10F

10:07 Prix De Saint-Augustin (AQPS) Flat · 1m6½f · 2 ran
1. 1United Park (FR)J: Teddy Soulat · T: G Macaire
2. 3Upepito (FR)
11:07 Grand Prix De Royan Flat · 1m3½f · 3 ran
1. 1Los Cristianos (FR)9/10 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Adrien Fouassier · T: Alain Couetil
2. 2Bling (FR)
3. 3Barbancourt (FR)

Royan La Palmyre racecourse statistics →

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

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

1:50 Betfred Mobile Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 17. Fort Bastion (IRE)1/8 favWon by 12 lengths · J: Richard Hughes · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 210. Zhiggy's Stardust (GB)8/1
3. 36. Captain Kendall (IRE)11/1
2:20 Betfred 'City Bowl' Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 6f 21y · 11 ran
1. 17. Rockfella (GB)12/1Won by a neck · J: Tadhg O'Shea · T: Denis Coakley
2. 26. Albert Bridge (GB)7/2
3. 38. Hawridge Star (IRE)10/1
4. 112. Royal Peculiar (GB)7/4 fav
2:55 Betfred 'The Bonus King' Fillies' Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 13. Judy In Disguise (GB)12/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Ryan While · T: Bill Turner
2. 25. All On Red (IRE)16/1
3. 38. Rio's Pearl (GB)10/1
4. 74. Tassel (GB)2/5 fav
3:35 Betfred Goals Galore Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f 198y · 9 ran
1. 13. Expense Claim (IRE)9/2Won by a neck · J: Liam Keniry · T: Andrew Balding
2. 24. Perfect Delight (GB)5/1
3. 39. Cades Reef (IRE)10/1
4. 85. Rebel Song (IRE)9/4 fav
4:10 Betfred 'Double Delight' E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f · 12 ran
1. 112. Estimate (IRE)12/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Pat Dobbs · T: Sir Michael Stoute
2. 24. Mysterious Man (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 35. New Youmzain (FR)25/1
4:45 Betfred Mobile Casino Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f 212y · 8 ran
1. 11. Apostle (IRE)11/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Luke Morris · T: Michael Bell
2. 22. Three Am Tour (IRE)9/2
3. 33. Lunar Deity (GB)10/1
4. UR5. Haaf A Sixpence (GB) · unseated rider15/8 fav
5:20 Betfred Bonus King Bingo Lady Riders' Handicap (Amateurs) Flat · Class 6 · 6f 212y · 10 ran
1. 17. Querido (GER)16/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Miss Michelle Bryant · T: Paddy Butler
2. 21. The Name Is Frank (GB)16/1
3. 35. Rapid Water (GB)8/1
4. 59. Silvee (GB)11/4 fav

Salisbury racecourse statistics →

Sligo Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

2:40 'Join The 2012 Sligo Race Supporters Club' Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 2f · 11 ran
1. 17. Pat Garrett (IRE)20/1Won by a length · J: Paul Carberry · T: Noel Meade
2. 28. Roving Lad (IRE)14/1
3. 311. Pennys Tune (IRE)16/1
4. 41. Alexandr Nevsky (GB)11/8 fav
3:10 23rd May At Sligo Handicap Hurdle (80-109) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 16 ran
1. 12. Sorted (IRE)5/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Ben Dalton · T: Conor O'Dwyer
2. 216. Our Ollie (IRE)33/1
3. 35. Sean Airgead (IRE)8/1
4. 56. Bobby John (IRE)7/2 fav
3:40 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 6 ran
1. 11. Local Celebrity (IRE)2/1Won by a neck · J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins
2. 25. His Excellency (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 34. Audrelles Lad (IRE)20/1
4:15 Guinness Mares Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 15 ran
1. 12. Dr Machini (IRE)5/6 favWon by 3 lengths · J: A E Lynch · T: W P Mullins
2. 210. Shershewill (IRE)8/1
3. 31. Court Lexi (IRE)7/2
4:50 Kennedy's Bar Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 9 ran
1. 11. Archie Meade (IRE)2/1Won by a head · J: Daniel Howard · T: Patrick J F Hassett
2. 28. Doctor Deejay (IRE)20/1
3. 37. Awkward Moment (IRE)11/4
4. F2. Pickapocketortwo (IRE) · fell15/8 fav
5:25 Follow Sligo Races On Facebook Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Hurdle · 2m · 15 ran
1. 12. Churchfield Champ (IRE)10/1Won by 2 lengths · J: B M Cash · T: Paul John Gilligan
2. 211. Pink Goddess (IRE)17/2
3. 316. Strong Euro (IRE)20/1
4. 817. Theonewiththeleg (IRE)11/4 fav
5:55 www.countysligoraces.com (Pro/Am) Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 2f · 10 ran
1. 13. Cullentry Royal (GB)8/13 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Ms N Carberry · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 210. Derrylea Girl (IRE)10/1
3. 35. Roman Numeral (IRE)25/1

Sligo racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 47 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 favourites8 of 41 won19.5% · 41 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 £22.13Staked £41.00, returned £18.87 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerLady Lox (FR) 43/1The 3:40 Prix D'Arles at Auteuil (FR)
Joint favourites2 of 8 won25.0% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Auteuil (FR)	2	6	8	1 of 4 won
Gowran Park	0	6	7	1 of 2 won
Hamilton	2	7	7	—
Lyon Parilly	0	1	1	—
Nancy	0	0	1	—
Newmarket	0	6	7	0 of 2 won
Royan La Palmyre	1	1	2	—
Salisbury	1	7	7	—
Sligo	2	7	7	—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 2 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 2 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 2012?: 47 races across 9 meetings were run on 6 May 2012: Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Gowran Park (7 races), Hamilton (7 races), Lyon Parilly (1 race), Nancy (1 race), Newmarket (7 races), Royan La Palmyre (2 races), Salisbury (7 races) and Sligo (7 races). That is Auteuil (FR), Lyon Parilly, Nancy and Royan La Palmyre in France; Gowran Park and Sligo in Ireland; Hamilton, Newmarket and Salisbury in Great Britain. 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 2012?: Auteuil (FR): Heavy (Turf); Gowran Park: Yielding To Soft (Turf); Hamilton: Good To Soft (Turf); Lyon Parilly: Very Soft; Nancy: Soft; Newmarket: Good To Soft (Turf); Royan La Palmyre: Soft; Salisbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Sligo: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 6 May 2012?: Outright favourites won 8 of 41 on 6 May 2012 (19.5%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £41.00 and returned £18.87 — a loss of £22.13. 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 Lady Lox (FR) at 43/1 in the 3:40 Prix D'Arles at Auteuil (FR).
What was the feature race on 6 May 2012?: The feature race was the 3:15 Qipco 1000 Guineas Stakes (British Champions Series) (Fillies' Group 1) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Homecoming Queen (IRE) (25/1).
What time was the first race on 6 May 2012?: The first race was the 10:07 Prix De Saint-Augustin at Royan La Palmyre; the last was the 5:55 www.countysligoraces.com (Pro/Am) Flat Race at Sligo.