What horse racing was on 26 May 2012?

57 races across 12 meetings were run on 26 May 2012: Bordeaux Le Bouscat (1 race), Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) (2 races), Chateaubriant (3 races), Chester (8 races), Compiegne (2 races), Curragh (7 races), Goodwood (7 races), Haydock (8 races), Lingfield (3 races), Lingfield (AW) (3 races), Newbury (6 races) and York (7 races). That is Bordeaux Le Bouscat, Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR), Chateaubriant and Compiegne in France; Chester, Goodwood, Haydock, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Newbury and York in Great Britain; Curragh 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 26 May 2012?

Bordeaux Le Bouscat: Good To Soft; Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Chateaubriant: Good To Soft; Chester: Good To Firm (Turf); Compiegne: Very Soft; Curragh: Good (Turf); Goodwood: Good To Firm (Turf); Haydock: Good To Firm (Turf); Lingfield: Firm (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Newbury: Good To Firm (Turf); York: Good To Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 26 May 2012?

Outright favourites won 16 of 51 on 26 May 2012 (31.4%); joint favourites won 3 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £51.00 and returned £50.86 — a loss of £0.14. 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 Hamza (IRE) at 33/1 in the 5:15 Betfred 'Bonus King Bingo' Handicap at Haydock.

What was the feature race on 26 May 2012?

The feature race was the 3:15 Abu Dhabi Irish 2,000 Guineas (group 1) (Group 1) at Curragh, won by Power (GB) (5/1).

What time was the first race on 26 May 2012?

The first race was the 9:07 Prix de Choisel at Chateaubriant; the last was the 8:55 Alexander Consulting Fillies' Handicap at Newbury.

Racing Results

Saturday 26 May 2012

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57 races were run across 12 meetings on 26 May 2012: Bordeaux Le Bouscat, Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR), Chateaubriant, Chester, Compiegne, Curragh, Goodwood, Haydock, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Newbury and York.

Bordeaux Le Bouscat Good To Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 49/10

11:07 Prix Joseph Peyrelongue Flat · 1m 4f · 3 ran
1. 1Royal Menantie (FR)49/10Won by a neck · J: Ioritz Mendizabal · T: J Boisnard
2. 2Skyline Du Casse (FR)17/1
3. 3Los Cristianos (FR)4/5 fav

Bordeaux Le Bouscat racecourse statistics →

Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 2 races · France

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

3:40 90eme Grand Prix De Bordeaux 4eme Etape Du Defi Du Galop () Flat · 1m1½f · 8 ran
1. 1Aizavoski (IRE)7/10 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: E Lellouche
2. 2Saga Dream (FR)48/10
3. 3Agent Secret (IRE)11/2
5:40 Prix 156Eme Derby Du Midi () (Turf) Flat · 1m 4f · 6 ran
1. 1Lidari (FR)7/5 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Christophe-Patrice Lemaire · T: J-C Rouget
2. 2Ominous (GB)9/1
3. 3Sorellino (FR)5/1

Bordeaux Le Bouscat racecourse statistics →

Chateaubriant Good To Soft · 3 races · France

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

9:07 Prix de Choisel Flat · 5½f · 3 ran
1. 1Zawatar (FR)7/5 favWon by a length · J: Davy Bonilla · T: W Delalande
2. 2Avantage (FR)15/2
3. 3Sorry Woman (FR)19/1
11:07 Prix Grandier Flat · 1m 2f · 4 ran
1. 1Endellion (USA)69/10Won by 4 lengths · J: Kevin Aubree · T: A Fabre
2. 2Annabama (FR)15/1
3. 3Incroyable (USA)Evens fav
12:07 Prix Bering (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 3 ran
1. 1Pancorbo (USA)8/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Davy Bonilla · T: C Laffon-Parias
2. 2Gentleman De Lelfe (FR)4/1
3. 3Rayadour (IRE)17/1

Chateaubriant racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

2:25 Coca Cola E.B.F. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 6f 18y · 5 ran
1. 11. Odooj (IRE)11/4Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Tadhg O'Shea · T: William Haggas
2. 25. Mandy Lexi (IRE)4/5 fav
3. 34. Dream Maker (IRE)8/1
2:55 Matthew Clark Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 4 · 6f 18y · 10 ran
1. 11. All Or Nothin (IRE)5/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Michael O'Connell · T: John Quinn
2. 27. Taizong (IRE)9/1
3. 38. Economic Crisis (IRE)40/1
4. 73. Asian Trader (GB)11/10 fav
3:25 One Cost Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 3f 79y · 6 ran
1. 11. Singalat (GB)5/1Won by a neck · J: Graham Lee · T: James Given
2. 27. Gabrial's King (IRE)3/1
3. 34. Tidal Way (IRE)11/4 fav
4:00 Matthew Clark Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 7f 2y · 10 ran
1. 111. Imperial Djay (IRE)9/1Won by a length · J: P J McDonald · T: Ruth Carr
2. 27. Louis The Pious (GB)9/2
3. 35. Mabait (GB)28/1
4. 81. Eton Forever (IRE)9/4 fav
4:35 Red Bull Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 75y · 11 ran
1. 17. Watered Silk (GB)10/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Richard Mullen · T: Marcus Tregoning
2. 29. Knowe Head (NZ)3/1 fav
3. 311. Elizabeth Coffee (IRE)10/1
5:10 Duval-Leroy Champagne Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 5f 89y · 7 ran
1. 16. Star Commander (GB)10/3Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Robert Winston · T: Mark H Tompkins
2. 22. Qahriman (GB)5/1
3. 33. Cape Express (IRE)3/1 fav
5:45 Beefeater Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 6f 18y · 10 ran
1. 14. Green Park (IRE)7/2 jt-favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: Declan Carroll
2. 210. Whipphound (GB)4/1
3. 39. Vizean (IRE)5/1
6:15 Beefeater Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 6f 18y · 11 ran
1. 19. Lucky Dan (IRE)13/2Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: Paul Green
2. 26. Song Of Parkes (GB)10/1
3. 34. Red Cape (FR)9/2 fav

Chester racecourse statistics →

Compiegne Very Soft · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 74/10

10:07 Prix Alcibiade (Hurdle) Hurdle · 2m 5f · 3 ran
1. 1Dongarry (FR)74/10Won by 6 lengths · J: Anthony Cardine · T: B Jollivet
2. 2Electric Six (GER)20/1
3. 3Katkeau (FR)10/1
11:07 Prix Karly Flight (Hurdle) Hurdle · 2m 1f · 1 ran
1. 1Ulysse Collonges (FR)J: Jacques Ricou · T: G Cherel

Compiegne racecourse statistics →

Curragh Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

1:40 Saadiyat European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden Flat · 6f · 10 ran
1. 17. Nandiga (USA)25/1Won by a neck · J: Chris Hayes · T: P J Prendergast
2. 22. Delight (IRE)13/2
3. 39. Royal Empress (IRE)2/1 fav
2:10 Emirates Equestrian Federation European Breeders Fund Marble Hill Stakes (Listed) Flat · 5f · 8 ran
1. 11. California Bounty (GB)5/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Richard Hughes · T: Mick Channon
2. 22. Dylanbaru (IRE)22/1
3. 34. Infanta Branca (USA)7/4 fav
2:40 Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes (group 3) Flat · 6f · 11 ran
1. 11. Tiddliwinks (GB)8/1Won by half a length · J: Pat Smullen · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 23. Jimmy Styles (GB)10/1
3. 36. The Reaper (IRE)16/1
4. 611. Fire Lily (IRE)9/4 fav
3:15 Abu Dhabi Irish 2,000 Guineas (group 1) Flat · 1m · 10 ran
1. 17. Power (GB)5/1Won by a length · J: Joseph O'Brien · T: A P O'Brien
2. 24. Foxtrot Romeo (IRE)33/1
3. 38. Reply (IRE)25/1
4. 1010. Trumpet Major (IRE)9/4 fav
3:50 TRI Equestrian Stakes (Fillies' Group 3) Flat · 1m · 9 ran
1. 11. Emulous (GB)4/5 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Pat Smullen · T: D K Weld
2. 26. One Spirit (IRE)33/1
3. 32. Alanza (IRE)5/2
4:20 Emirates Equestrian Federation Handicap Flat · 1m · 17 ran
1. 19. Glor Na Mara (IRE)9/1Won by a neck · J: Kevin Manning · T: J S Bolger
2. 23. Dandy Boy (ITY)25/1
3. 32. Banna Boirche (IRE)14/1
4:50 I.t.b.a. Supporting Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Handicap (60-90) Flat · 1m · 10 ran
1. 16. Aquilonius (IRE)16/1Won by a neck · J: Kevin Manning · T: J S Bolger
2. 28. Captain Joy (IRE)12/1
3. 37. Dark Passion (IRE)20/1
4. 93. Chicago (IRE)13/8 fav

Curragh racecourse statistics →

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

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

2:15 32Red Casino Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 1f 192y · 8 ran
1. 13. Grandeur (IRE)4/1 jt-favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: William Buick · T: Jeremy Noseda
2. 22. Trader Jack (GB)7/1
3. 34. Ghost Protocol (IRE)16/1
2:45 32Red Festival Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 1f 192y · 6 ran
1. 14. Jet Away (GB)11/4Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Tom Queally · T: Sir Henry Cecil
2. 22. Fiorente (IRE)7/4 fav
3. 35. Retrieve (AUS)5/2
3:20 32red.com Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 4f · 9 ran
1. 18. Life And Soul (IRE)7/1Won by a short head · J: Hayley Turner · T: Amanda Perrett
2. 26. Grumeti (GB)5/4 fav
3. 31. Ithoughtitwasover (IRE)7/2
3:55 E.B.F. Anthony Simmons Maiden Stakes (Sponsored By Telecom Uk) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 15. Mister Marc (IRE)7/2Won by a length · J: Ryan Moore · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 24. Kimberella (GB)9/2
3. 312. The Gold Cheongsam (IRE)2/1 fav
4:25 Southern Daily Echo Tapster Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 4f · 4 ran
1. 13. Sea Moon (GB)2/7 favWon by a head · J: Ryan Moore · T: Sir Michael Stoute
2. 22. Dandino (GB)4/1
3. 31. Berling (IRE)20/1
5:00 Hampshire Chronicle Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 18. Beat The Bell (GB)14/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Leonna Mayor · T: Jamie Osborne
2. 24. My Kingdom (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
3. 35. Aye Aye Digby (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
5:35 Brighton Argus Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 10 ran
1. 19. Sputnik Sweetheart (GB)7/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Pat Dobbs · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 24. Ensejaam (CAN)5/4 fav
3. 38. Sangrail (GB)50/1

Goodwood racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 33/1

2:00 Betfred Mobile Sports Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 3f 200y · 7 ran
1. 13. Montaser (IRE)9/2Won by a neck · J: Jim Crowley · T: David Simcock
2. 26. Rainbow Gold (GB)16/1
3. 31. Beyond Conceit (IRE)4/1
4. 75. Moidore (GB)11/4 fav
2:30 Betfred Silver Bowl Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m · 13 ran
1. 17. Gabrial (IRE)9/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Jamie Spencer · T: Richard Fahey
2. 215. Lucky Henry (GB)20/1
3. 33. Switzerland (IRE)14/1
4. 49. Frog Hollow (GB)3/1 fav
3:00 betfred.com Temple Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 2) Flat · Class 1 · 5f · 12 ran
1. 12. Bated Breath (GB)2/1 favWon by a neck · J: George Baker · T: Roger Charlton
2. 29. Sole Power (GB)3/1
3. 310. Spirit Quartz (IRE)14/1
3:30 Betfred 'The Bonus King' Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 13 ran
1. 17. L'ami Louis (IRE)7/2 favWon by a neck · J: Fergus Sweeney · T: Henry Candy
2. 29. Fred Willetts (IRE)20/1
3. 314. Head Space (IRE)5/1
4:05 Betfred 'The Bonus King' Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 17 ran
1. 19. Mappin Time (IRE)20/1Won by a length · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Tim Easterby
2. 23. Seeking Magic (GB)5/1 fav
3. 38. Noverre To Go (IRE)10/1
4:40 Betfred Goals Galore Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 113. Tamareen (IRE)11/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Richard Fahey
2. 23. Farlow (IRE)4/1
3. 37. Greensward (GB)20/1
4. 86. Shahzan (IRE)5/2 fav
5:15 Betfred 'Bonus King Bingo' Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 17. Hamza (IRE)33/1Won by a length · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 23. Glen Moss (IRE)9/2
3. 34. Three Am Tour (IRE)5/1
4. 1311. Afaal (USA)5/2 fav
5:50 Betfred Mobile Casino Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 11 ran
1. 114. Cono Zur (FR)9/1Won by 3 lengths · J: James Sullivan · T: Ruth Carr
2. 212. Musnad (USA)10/1
3. 39. Gritstone (GB)12/1
4. 87. Toymaker (GB)3/1 fav

Haydock racecourse statistics →

Lingfield Firm · Turf · 3 races · Great Britain

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

5:55 Betfred Mobile British Stallion Studs E.b.f. Maiden Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 15. Lovely Pass (IRE)8/11 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: Mahmood Al Zarooni
2. 23. Desert Sunrise (GB)11/4
3. 36. Spiritual Girl (GB)11/1
6:30 Bernard Coughlan 60th Birthday Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 12. Piddie's Power (GB)7/2Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: Ed McMahon
2. 28. Amosite (GB)12/1
3. 36. Nine Before Ten (IRE)25/1
4. 43. Oh So Spicy (GB)13/8 fav
7:00 Vinols Cross Inn Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 12 ran
1. 18. Triple Dream (GB)18/1Won by a nose · J: Hayley Turner · T: Milton Bradley
2. 24. Howyadoingnotsobad (IRE)5/1
3. 37. Best Be Careful (IRE)12/1
4. 1110. Whitecrest (GB)9/2 fav

Lingfield racecourse statistics →

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 3 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 3 · Biggest winner 6/5F

7:35 Thakeham Homes With Cubitt & West Selling Stakes (AWT) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f · 6 ran
1. 12. Cades Reef (IRE)2/13 favWon by 2 lengths · J: David Probert · T: Andrew Balding
2. 24. Silver Six (GB)16/1
3. 36. Angel Cake (IRE)6/1
8:10 Jill And Clive's Silver Anniversary Maiden Stakes (AWT) Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 10 ran
1. 16. Hill Street (IRE)4/6 favWon by 3 lengths · J: William Buick · T: John Gosden
2. 29. Viewpoint (IRE)11/1
3. 37. Muhdiq (USA)9/1
8:40 Thakeham Homes Presents Franklins Gardens Handicap (AWT) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 9 ran
1. 11. Tis Rock 'n' Roll (USA)6/5 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Ted Durcan · T: David Lanigan
2. 23. Always Ends Well (IRE)8/1
3. 35. Shomberg (GB)11/2

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 16/1

6:10 Broadbase Amateur Riders' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 6y · 15 ran
1. 11. Maven (GB)5/1 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Mr William Easterby · T: Tim Easterby
2. 29. Laverre (IRE)12/1
3. 34. Sail Home (GB)20/1
6:45 Relyon Cleaning Newbury Maiden Auction Fillies' Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f 8y · 15 ran
1. 12. Light Up My Life (IRE)16/1Won by a neck · J: Pat Cosgrave · T: Richard Hannon Snr
2. 216. Vestibule (GB)14/1
3. 31. Faithfilly (IRE)13/2
4. 78. Cio Cio San (IRE)11/4 fav
7:15 Bathwick Tyres Handicap (Rnd) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 7y · 12 ran
1. 17. Ree's Rascal (IRE)11/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Pat Cosgrave · T: Jim Boyle
2. 23. Sam Sharp (USA)7/2 fav
3. 39. Yojimbo (IRE)5/1
7:50 Bathwick Tyres Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f 8y · 13 ran
1. 18. Cheworee (GB)14/1Won by 4½ lengths · J: Liam Keniry · T: David Elsworth
2. 22. Juvenal (IRE)9/2
3. 37. Zhiggy's Stardust (GB)11/1
4. 65. Sandbetweenourtoes (IRE)4/1 fav
8:25 Kka-highpoint Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 5f 61y · 13 ran
1. 111. Maydream (GB)9/2 jt-favWon by a neck · J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Jimmy Fox
2. 213. Phonic (IRE)14/1
3. 39. Ninfea (IRE)20/1
8:55 Alexander Consulting Fillies' Handicap (Str) Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 15 ran
1. 17. Avonrose (GB)16/1Won by half a length · J: George Baker · T: Derek Shaw
2. 21. Rivas Rhapsody (IRE)7/2
3. 310. Saratoga Slew (IRE)7/1
4. 95. Emman Bee (IRE)11/4 fav

Newbury racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 28/1

2:05 Beaumonts Insurance Brokers Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 4f · 16 ran
1. 13. Franciscan (GB)7/2 favWon by a head · J: Kieren Fallon · T: Luca Cumani
2. 210. Eltheeb (GB)8/1
3. 31. Royal Peculiar (GB)6/1
2:35 Cloisters Spa Parsonage Escrick Now Open Conditions Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 17. Smarty Socks (IRE)6/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Kieren Fallon · T: David O'Meara
2. 28. Boomerang Bob (IRE)5/2
3. 34. Dubai Hills (GB)25/1
4. 56. Saamidd (GB)11/8 fav
3:10 Stowe Family Law LLP Grand Cup (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 6f · 5 ran
1. 13. Cavalryman (GB)9/4Won by 2 lengths · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 22. Calico Cat (GB)11/1
3. 34. Gulf of Naples (IRE)6/4 fav
3:45 Sky Bet Mobile Sprint Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 5f · 18 ran
1. 111. Dancing Freddy (IRE)28/1Won by half a length · J: Saleem Golam · T: Richard Guest
2. 29. Catfish (IRE)10/1
3. 317. Bathwick Bear (IRE)20/1
4. 46. Celerina (IRE)4/1 fav
4:15 Yorkshire Regiment E.b.f. Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 14. Pay Freeze (IRE)13/8 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Sam Hitchcott · T: Mick Channon
2. 29. Mollyvator (IRE)5/1
3. 31. Finaz (GB)12/1
4:50 Federation Of Bloodstock Agents Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 11 ran
1. 19. Powerful Wind (IRE)22/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Darren Egan · T: Ronald Harris
2. 22. Last Bid (GB)20/1
3. 311. Profile Star (IRE)33/1
4. 66. Pea Shooter (GB)9/4 fav
5:25 John Wright Electrical Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 20 ran
1. 19. Alfred Hutchinson (GB)9/2 favWon by a short head · J: Justin Newman · T: Geoff Oldroyd
2. 22. Next Edition (IRE)33/1
3. 316. Regal Swain (IRE)16/1

York racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 57 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 favourites16 of 51 won31.4% · 51 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 £0.14Staked £51.00, returned £50.86 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerHamza (IRE) 33/1The 5:15 Betfred 'Bonus King Bingo' Handicap at Haydock
Joint favourites3 of 10 won30.0% · 5 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Bordeaux Le Bouscat	0	1	1	—
Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR)	2	2	2	—
Chateaubriant	1	3	3	—
Chester	0	7	8	1 of 2 won
Compiegne	1	1	2	—
Curragh	1	6	7	0 of 2 won
Goodwood	1	5	7	1 of 4 won
Haydock	2	8	8	—
Lingfield	1	3	3	—
Lingfield (AW)	3	3	3	—
Newbury	1	5	6	1 of 2 won
York	3	7	7	—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 1 race has no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for it. 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 26 May 2012?: 57 races across 12 meetings were run on 26 May 2012: Bordeaux Le Bouscat (1 race), Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) (2 races), Chateaubriant (3 races), Chester (8 races), Compiegne (2 races), Curragh (7 races), Goodwood (7 races), Haydock (8 races), Lingfield (3 races), Lingfield (AW) (3 races), Newbury (6 races) and York (7 races). That is Bordeaux Le Bouscat, Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR), Chateaubriant and Compiegne in France; Chester, Goodwood, Haydock, Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Newbury and York in Great Britain; Curragh 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 26 May 2012?: Bordeaux Le Bouscat: Good To Soft; Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Chateaubriant: Good To Soft; Chester: Good To Firm (Turf); Compiegne: Very Soft; Curragh: Good (Turf); Goodwood: Good To Firm (Turf); Haydock: Good To Firm (Turf); Lingfield: Firm (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Newbury: Good To Firm (Turf); York: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 26 May 2012?: Outright favourites won 16 of 51 on 26 May 2012 (31.4%); joint favourites won 3 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £51.00 and returned £50.86 — a loss of £0.14. 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 Hamza (IRE) at 33/1 in the 5:15 Betfred 'Bonus King Bingo' Handicap at Haydock.
What was the feature race on 26 May 2012?: The feature race was the 3:15 Abu Dhabi Irish 2,000 Guineas (group 1) (Group 1) at Curragh, won by Power (GB) (5/1).
What time was the first race on 26 May 2012?: The first race was the 9:07 Prix de Choisel at Chateaubriant; the last was the 8:55 Alexander Consulting Fillies' Handicap at Newbury.