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Racing Results

Friday 11 May 2012

63 races were run across 10 meetings on 11 May 2012: Ascot, Chantilly (FR), Chester, Cork, Downpatrick, Hamilton, Le Lion-D'Angers, Lingfield (AW), Market Rasen and Nottingham.

Ascot Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 5 · Biggest winner 5/1

Chantilly (FR) Standard · AW · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 34/1

Chester Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

Cork Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/3F

Downpatrick Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

Hamilton Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

Le Lion-D'Angers Very Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 23/10

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 14/1

Market Rasen Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

Nottingham Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 63 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 favourites21 of 56 won37.5% · 56 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 £2.50Staked £56.00, returned £53.50 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerShe's A Rainbow (FR) 34/1The 2:55 Prix De Plein Soleil at Chantilly (FR)
  • Joint favourites1 of 14 won7.1% · 7 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot4560 of 2 won
Chantilly (FR)388—
Chester377—
Cork4560 of 2 won
Downpatrick277—
Hamilton166—
Le Lion-D'Angers011—
Lingfield (AW)0580 of 6 won
Market Rasen3780 of 2 won
Nottingham1561 of 2 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 11 May 2012?
63 races across 10 meetings were run on 11 May 2012: Ascot (6 races), Chantilly (FR) (8 races), Chester (7 races), Cork (6 races), Downpatrick (7 races), Hamilton (6 races), Le Lion-D'Angers (1 race), Lingfield (AW) (8 races), Market Rasen (8 races) and Nottingham (6 races). That is Ascot, Chester, Hamilton, Lingfield (AW), Market Rasen and Nottingham in Great Britain; Chantilly (FR) and Le Lion-D'Angers in France; Cork and Downpatrick 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 11 May 2012?
Ascot: Soft (Turf); Chantilly (FR): Standard (AW); Chester: Soft (Turf); Cork: Good To Soft (Turf); Downpatrick: Good (Turf); Hamilton: Soft (Turf); Le Lion-D'Angers: Very Soft; Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Market Rasen: Good (Turf); Nottingham: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 11 May 2012?
Outright favourites won 21 of 56 on 11 May 2012 (37.5%); joint favourites won 1 of 14. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £56.00 and returned £53.50 — a loss of £2.50. 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 She's A Rainbow (FR) at 34/1 in the 2:55 Prix De Plein Soleil at Chantilly (FR).
What was the feature race on 11 May 2012?
The feature race was the 2:20 Prix De Guiche (3yo Colts) (Turf) (Group 3) at Chantilly (FR), won by Saint Baudolino (IRE) (37/10).
What time was the first race on 11 May 2012?
The first race was the 12:50 Prix De La Haute Taille at Chantilly (FR); the last was the 8:55 Turftv Handicap at Hamilton.