What horse racing was on 22 May 2012?

41 races across 6 meetings were run on 22 May 2012: Angers (3 races), Brighton (8 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (8 races), Nottingham (8 races) and Towcester (7 races). That is Angers and Longchamp (FR) in France; Brighton, Kempton (AW), Nottingham and Towcester 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 22 May 2012?

Angers: Soft; Brighton: Good To Firm (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Longchamp (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Nottingham: Good To Firm (Turf); Towcester: Good To Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 22 May 2012?

Outright favourites won 10 of 38 on 22 May 2012 (26.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £27.50 — a loss of £10.50. 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 San Isidro (FR) at 33/1 in the 12:50 Prix Des Epinettes at Longchamp (FR).

What was the feature race on 22 May 2012?

The feature race was the 1:50 Prix De L'Avre () (3yo) (Turf) (Listed) at Longchamp (FR), won by Rollex Borget (FR) (32/5).

What time was the first race on 22 May 2012?

The first race was the 10:07 Prix De Saumur at Angers; the last was the 9:00 racingplus.co.uk Handicap at Kempton (AW).

Racing Results

Tuesday 22 May 2012

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41 races were run across 6 meetings on 22 May 2012: Angers, Brighton, Kempton (AW), Longchamp (FR), Nottingham and Towcester.

Angers Soft · 3 races · France

10:07 Prix De Saumur Flat · 2m4½f Speed Fever (FR)
11:07 Prix Paul Posset Flat · 1m3½f Vally Jem (FR) 15/1
12:07 Prix De La Maroutiere (AQPS) Flat · 1m6½f Urano (FR) EvensF

Angers racecourse statistics →

Brighton Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

2:00 Betfair Brings You Better Value Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f59y Ginzan (GB) 7/2F
2:30 Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f213y Miliika (GB) 1/2F
3:00 Dandy Dick Theatre Royal Brighton At gtickets.com Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f214y Methayel (IRE) 2/1F
3:30 Weatherbys Bank Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m3f196y St Ignatius (GB) 14/1
4:00 Betfair Don't Settle For Less Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m1f209y Resplendent Alpha (GB) 5/1
4:30 Better Prices On Betfair Mobile Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 7f214y Toga Tiger (IRE) 2/1F
5:00 Shares In Duke Of Marmalade At heartofthesouth.net Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 7f214y Ansells Pride (IRE) 14/1
5:30 Check Betfair Before You Bet Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f209y Esprit Danseur (GB) 9/1

Brighton racecourse statistics →

Kempton (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

6:00 Racing Plus Proudly Sponsors Millwall Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m2f Handsome Ransom (GB) 2/5F
6:30 Millwall Raceday At Kempton Park Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f Royal Bajan (USA) 7/1
7:00 Barry Kitchener Memorial Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f London Citizen (USA) 15/2
7:30 Racing Plus Out On Saturday For Just 1 Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 2m Blackstone Vegas (GB) 5/1
8:00 Southwark News Proudly Supports Millwall Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m4f Arch Villain (IRE) 8/1
8:30 UK Homes For Heroes Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f Diplomatic (IRE) 4/1F
9:00 racingplus.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m Watanee (GB) 5/1

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Longchamp (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

12:50 Prix Des Epinettes (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m2f San Isidro (FR) 33/1
1:20 Prix De Saint-Germain (Claimer) (2yo) (Turf) Flat · 5f Kentra (FR) 9/10F
1:50 Prix De L'Avre () (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m4f Rollex Borget (FR) 32/5
2:20 Prix Du Mont Cenis (Maiden) (Unraced 3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Flat · 1m Valamar (FR) 5/2
2:55 Prix De La Lancette (Maiden) (Unraced 3yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 1m Mehitabel (FR) 8/1
3:25 Prix Des Centaures (Conditions) (4yo+) (Gentlemen Riders) (Turf) Flat · 1m4f Vasias (FR) 11/5F
3:55 Prix Des Batignolles (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m2f Unknown Caller (ITY) 115/10
4:25 Prix De L'Athenee (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m Maiguri (IRE) 117/10

Longchamp racecourse statistics →

Nottingham Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

1:45 Book For Family Day 3rd June Handicap (Betfair Sprint Flat Series Qualifier) Flat · Class 5 · 6f15y Available (IRE) 14/1
2:15 E.B.F. Think Taxi Think DG 01159500500 Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f15y Windhoek (GB) 11/1
2:45 Warren Board New Dimension Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f13y Bilash (GB) 6/1
3:15 Winning Ways With DG Cars Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 2m9y Maoi Chinn Tire (IRE) 6/1
3:45 Meet Peppa Pig On Family Day Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m2f50y Dulkashe (IRE) 7/2J
4:15 Warren Board World Of Board Maiden Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 1m75y Marine Girl (GB) 11/1
4:45 Warren Board World Of Board Maiden Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 1m75y Westwiththenight (IRE) EvensF
5:15 rewards4racing.com Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m75y Bitaphon (IRE) 28/1

Nottingham racecourse statistics →

Towcester Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

5:45 Betfair Don't Settle For Less Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m110y The Darling Boy (GB) 5/1
6:15 Betfair iPhone & Android App Claiming Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m Olympian (FR) 11/2
6:45 Betfair Supports Oaksey House Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f110y Barton Stacey (IRE) 11/4
7:15 Betfair Boost Prize Money At Towcester Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m110y Like Ice (GB) 5/1
7:45 Betfair Sponsors The Stable Staff Canteen Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f110y Bathwick Man (GB) 7/1
8:15 Betfair Funds The PJA Doctor Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m6f Phare Isle (IRE) 5/1
8:45 Better Prices On Betfair Mobile Conditional Jockeys' Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m Glan Lady (IRE) 8/1

Towcester racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 41 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 favourites10 of 38 won26.3% · 38 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 £10.50Staked £38.00, returned £27.50 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSan Isidro (FR) 33/1The 12:50 Prix Des Epinettes at Longchamp (FR)
Joint favourites1 of 6 won16.7% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Angers	1	3	3	—
Brighton	4	6	8	0 of 4 won
Kempton (AW)	2	7	7	—
Longchamp (FR)	2	8	8	—
Nottingham	1	7	8	1 of 2 won
Towcester	0	7	7	—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 1 winner has 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 22 May 2012?: 41 races across 6 meetings were run on 22 May 2012: Angers (3 races), Brighton (8 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (8 races), Nottingham (8 races) and Towcester (7 races). That is Angers and Longchamp (FR) in France; Brighton, Kempton (AW), Nottingham and Towcester 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 22 May 2012?: Angers: Soft; Brighton: Good To Firm (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Longchamp (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Nottingham: Good To Firm (Turf); Towcester: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 22 May 2012?: Outright favourites won 10 of 38 on 22 May 2012 (26.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £27.50 — a loss of £10.50. 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 San Isidro (FR) at 33/1 in the 12:50 Prix Des Epinettes at Longchamp (FR).
What was the feature race on 22 May 2012?: The feature race was the 1:50 Prix De L'Avre () (3yo) (Turf) (Listed) at Longchamp (FR), won by Rollex Borget (FR) (32/5).
What time was the first race on 22 May 2012?: The first race was the 10:07 Prix De Saumur at Angers; the last was the 9:00 racingplus.co.uk Handicap at Kempton (AW).