What horse racing was on 29 May 2012?

43 races across 6 meetings were run on 29 May 2012: Ballinrobe (7 races), Chepstow (8 races), Hexham (7 races), Huntingdon (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (8 races) and Ripon (7 races). That is Ballinrobe in Ireland; Chepstow, Hexham, Huntingdon, Lingfield (AW) and Ripon 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 29 May 2012?

Ballinrobe: Good To Firm (Turf); Chepstow: Good To Firm (Turf); Hexham: Good To Firm (Turf); Huntingdon: Good (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Ripon: Good To Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 29 May 2012?

Outright favourites won 12 of 36 on 29 May 2012 (33.3%); joint favourites won 6 of 16. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £31.54 — a loss of £4.46. 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 Bellaboosh (IRE) at 16/1 in the 8:15 Primary Websites Ltd Mares' Handicap Hurdle at Hexham.

What time was the first race on 29 May 2012?

The first race was the 2:00 digibet.com Maiden Auction Stakes at Chepstow; the last was the 9:15 Hexham Racecourse Caravan Site Handicap Hurdle at Hexham.

Racing Results

Tuesday 29 May 2012

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43 races were run across 6 meetings on 29 May 2012: Ballinrobe, Chepstow, Hexham, Huntingdon, Lingfield (AW) and Ripon.

Ballinrobe Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

5:35 Connacht Telegraph Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 15 ran
1. 112. Usa (IRE)9/2Won by a head · J: Paul Carberry · T: S J Mahon
2. 25. Jimjim Mac Cool (IRE)9/10 fav
3. 313. Countess Salome (IRE)20/1
6:05 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 5 ran
1. 15. Mickelson (IRE)4/1Won by 4¾ lengths · J: Paul Carberry · T: Noel Meade
2. 23. Empire Theatre (IRE)22/1
3. 31. Clondaw Warrior (IRE)7/4
4. 44. Flycorn (IRE)11/8 fav
6:35 Sheridan Electrical Castlebar Handicap Hurdle (80-109) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 15 ran
1. 115. Mister Benedictine (GB)14/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Dave Crosse · T: Brendan W Duke
2. 22. The Grey Express (GB)7/2 fav
3. 39. Black Rock Lake (IRE)12/1
7:05 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 1f · 14 ran
1. 111. Absolutlyfantastic (GB)9/10 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Davy Russell · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 26. The Bull Hayes (IRE)11/4
3. 315. Queen Of Cool (IRE)14/1
7:35 Hollymount Nursing Home Handicap Chase (0-116) Chase · 2m 1f · 11 ran
1. 111. Instant Impacked (IRE)10/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Phillip Enright · T: Robert Tyner
2. 21. Good Decision (IRE)7/1
3. 39. Claragh Native (IRE)10/3 fav
8:05 Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-109) Chase · 2m 6f · 16 ran
1. 110. Jewel In The Sun (IRE)11/1Won by 15 lengths · J: Brian Cawley · T: C F Swan
2. 212. Muzak (IRE)9/2
3. 313. Noble Commander (IRE)16/1
4. 53. Sorted (IRE)3/1 fav
8:35 Lydon House Catering Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 13 ran
1. 110. Rising Euro (IRE)9/2 co-favWon by a length · J: Mr J P McKeown · T: Patrick Martin
2. 26. Native Son (IRE)5/1
3. 313. Tullydonnell Flyer (IRE)16/1

Ballinrobe racecourse statistics →

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

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

2:00 digibet.com Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 16y · 6 ran
1. 16. Majestic Red (IRE)5/2Won by a head · J: Cathy Gannon · T: Malcolm Saunders
2. 22. Bamurru (IRE)7/1
3. 35. Windforpower (IRE)15/2
4. 41. Al Emirati (IRE)2/1 fav
2:30 Western Daily Press Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 16y · 15 ran
1. 16. Lady Bayside (GB)11/2Won by half a length · J: Tom McLaughlin · T: Malcolm Saunders
2. 23. Nubar Boy (GB)20/1
3. 37. Sole Danser (IRE)28/1
4. 48. Bermondsey Bob (IRE)10/3 fav
3:00 Western Daily Press Classified Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 6f 16y · 7 ran
1. 12. Dark Ages (IRE)13/8 favWon by half a length · J: Richard Hughes · T: George Baker
2. 25. Ocean Myth (GB)6/1
3. 38. Welsh Royale (GB)11/1
3:30 Morgan Cole Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 14y · 10 ran
1. 18. Hail Promenader (IRE)10/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: William Carson · T: Anthony Carson
2. 21. Daneside (IRE)6/1
3. 39. Jalors (IRE)6/1
4. 63. May Be Some Time (GB)11/4 fav
4:00 Yolk Recruitment Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 2m 49y · 10 ran
1. 13. Sansili (GB)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Richard Hughes · T: Peter Bowen
2. 22. Sainglend (GB)Evens fav
3. 36. Tae Kwon Do (USA)11/2
4:30 Brewin Dolphin Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 36y · 7 ran
1. 15. Sammy Alexander (GB)3/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Jamie Spencer · T: David Simcock
2. 28. Only You Maggie (IRE)16/1
3. 32. Aciano (IRE)9/1
4. 44. Yes Chef (GB)9/4 fav
5:00 Chepstow Annual Members Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 23y · 10 ran
1. 13. Courtesy Call (IRE)9/2 jt-favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Mirco Demuro · T: Mark Johnston
2. 25. Looks Like Rain (GB)9/2 jt-fav
3. 312. Linkup (IRE)7/1
5:30 Chepstow Annual Members Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 23y · 10 ran
1. 13. Abundantly (GB)17/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Darryll Holland · T: Hughie Morrison
2. 27. Micquus (IRE)7/2
3. 36. Manbaa (USA)6/1
4. 59. Mexican Wave (GB)10/3 fav

Chepstow racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

6:15 St. John Lee Amateur Riders' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 110y · 8 ran
1. 14. Benluna (IRE)11/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Blair Campbell · T: Alistair Whillans
2. 23. Sleeping Policeman (FR)8/1
3. 32. Urban Kode (IRE)10/11 fav
6:45 Ramside Hotels Heart Of All England Maiden Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 3m 1f · 5 ran
1. 12. Impact Zone (GB)7/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Joanna Mason · T: I M Mason
2. 24. Toplander (IRE)5/2
3. 35. Temple Green (GB)9/4 fav
7:15 Newcastle Education Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 110y · 10 ran
1. 19. Graceful Descent (FR)3/1 favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Brian Toomey · T: Karen Tutty
2. 25. Farm Pixie (IRE)6/1
3. 32. All About (GB)9/1
7:45 Northern Racing Club Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f · 5 ran
1. 11. Shoegazer (IRE)1/3 favWon by 29 lengths · J: Tom Scudamore · T: David Pipe
2. 25. Yachvili (IRE)9/1
3. 33. Naiad du Misselot (FR)9/2
8:15 Primary Websites Ltd Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 4f 110y · 6 ran
1. 13. Bellaboosh (IRE)16/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Lee Edwards · T: Dave Roberts
2. 26. Wheyaye (GB)8/1
3. 31. Zefooha (FR)7/2
4. 65. Madamlily (IRE)11/4 fav
8:45 John Wade Supporting Grace In Winners Bar Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f 110y · 7 ran
1. 14. Harry Flashman (GB)11/4 favWon by 14 lengths · J: Wilson Renwick · T: Donald Whillans
2. 27. Chicago Alley (GB)10/1
3. 36. City of Doral (GB)7/1
9:15 Hexham Racecourse Caravan Site Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m · 15 ran
1. 15. Almutaham (USA)14/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Henry Brooke · T: Martin Todhunter
2. 23. Cilliseal (IRE)11/4 fav
3. 37. Saddlers Mot (GB)12/1

Hexham racecourse statistics →

Huntingdon Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/1

6:25 Paul Rackham Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 6 · 3m · 6 ran
1. 15. Oscar The Myth (IRE)9/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Mr Phillip York · T: David Phelan
2. 24. Native Bob (IRE)18/1
3. 36. Stress (IRE)10/11 fav
6:55 Ray Hughes Retirement Conditional Jockeys' Selling Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 110y · 14 ran
1. 17. Stravita (GB)5/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Brendan Powell · T: Hughie Morrison
2. 22. Finch Flyer (IRE)4/1 fav
3. 36. Bromhead (USA)10/1
7:25 Tom McCreadie Recruitment In Fresh Produce Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 4 ran
1. 14. Ixora (IRE)8/11 favWon by 14 lengths · J: Tom O'Brien · T: Jamie Snowden
2. 22. Art Broker (IRE)9/2
3. 33. Tri Nations (UAE)8/1
7:55 George Hay Accountants Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 110y · 7 ran
1. 13. Captain Brown (GB)85/40Won by 5 lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Evan Williams
2. 25. Unex Degas (IRE)4/1
3. 34. State Senator (USA)16/1
4. 61. Ballyboker Boy (IRE)7/4 fav
8:25 Smith Metal Centres Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 4f 110y · 8 ran
1. 11. O'callaghan Strand (AUS)6/5 favWon by a neck · J: A P McCoy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 27. Gee Dee Nen (GB)14/1
3. 35. Bay Central (IRE)22/1
8:55 Turftv Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 2f · 9 ran
1. 12. Whistling Senator (IRE)3/1 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 24. Pairc Na Gcapall (IRE)14/1
3. 38. Galley Slave (IRE)20/1

Huntingdon racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 17/2

2:20 Betfred Still Treble Odds On Lucky 15's Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 8 ran
1. 14. Bridge Night (GB)11/8 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: William Buick · T: Eve Johnson Houghton
2. 28. Puteri Nur Laila (IRE)5/1
3. 33. Reliant Robin (IRE)8/1
2:50 Betfred Mobile Sports Selling Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 5 ran
1. 14. Moment In The Sun (GB)8/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: David Flood
2. 21. A Little Bit Dusty (GB)3/1
3. 32. Chief Of Men (GB)2/1
4. 43. Resuscitator (USA)7/4 fav
3:20 CTP Classified Claiming Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 15. Spin Again (IRE)5/4 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: Daniel Kubler
2. 23. Efistorm (GB)5/1
3. 32. Aquilifer (IRE)4/1
3:50 Breathe Spa At Marriott Lingfield Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 114. Waspy (GB)17/2Won by a length · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: George Baker
2. 213. Green Mountain (IRE)12/1
3. 38. My Scat Daddy (USA)5/2 fav
4:20 Betfred Bonus King Bingo Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 13 ran
1. 11. Delft (GB)11/8 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Ryan Moore · T: Jeremy Noseda
2. 213. Light Burst (USA)50/1
3. 32. Incendiary (IRE)13/2
4:50 Follow Us On Twitter At LingfieldPark Maiden Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 11 ran
1. 14. Inthar (USA)2/1 jt-favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Frankie Dettori · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 210. Presume (GB)12/1
3. 36. Pulverize (USA)2/1 jt-fav
5:20 Follow Us On Twitter At LingfieldPark Maiden Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 110. Lashyn (USA)11/4Won by a neck · J: Ryan Moore · T: Sir Michael Stoute
2. 24. Muntasir (IRE)4/5 fav
3. 32. Energize (FR)9/1
5:50 lingfieldpark.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 9 ran
1. 12. Karate (IRE)10/3 jt-favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Jim Crowley · T: Hans Adielsson
2. 21. West Leake (IRE)10/3 jt-fav
3. 36. Footstepsofspring (FR)6/1

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 4 · Biggest winner 11/1

2:10 British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E.b.f. Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 11 ran
1. 16. Body And Soul (IRE)13/2Won by a length · J: David Allan · T: Tim Easterby
2. 23. Limit Up (GB)15/2
3. 39. Dream Scenario (GB)20/1
4. 55. Star of Rohm (GB)8/13 fav
2:40 Follow At RiponRaces On Twitter Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 170y · 18 ran
1. 110. Searing Heat (USA)10/1Won by a neck · J: Tom Queally · T: Sir Henry Cecil
2. 22. Brockfield (GB)5/1 fav
3. 318. Rub of The Relic (IRE)20/1
3:10 Weatherbys Bank Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f 170y · 8 ran
1. 15. Eastern Destiny (GB)11/2Won by half a length · J: Tony Hamilton · T: Richard Fahey
2. 22. Indepub (GB)5/1
3. 31. Fortieth And Fifth (IRE)5/4 fav
3:40 Wilmot-smith Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 14. Emilio Largo (GB)3/1 jt-favWon by a neck · J: Tom Queally · T: Sir Henry Cecil
2. 27. Snow Bay (GB)9/2
3. 33. Extraterrestrial (GB)9/1
4:10 Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 14. Dutch Rose (IRE)2/1 favWon by a nose · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: David O'Meara
2. 22. Gold Talent (GB)13/2
3. 38. Blue Shoes (IRE)14/1
4:40 Sis Live Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 10 ran
1. 110. Cosmic Halo (GB)7/2 jt-favWon by a neck · J: Tony Hamilton · T: Richard Fahey
2. 28. Star Deal (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
3. 37. Running Reef (IRE)9/1
5:10 Ladies Day 21st June Book Now Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 10y · 9 ran
1. 17. Bright Applause (GB)11/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Frederik Tylicki · T: Tracy Waggott
2. 25. Raleigh Quay (IRE)7/2 co-fav
3. 36. Coax (GB)14/1

Ripon racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 43 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 favourites12 of 36 won33.3% · 36 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 £4.46Staked £36.00, returned £31.54 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerBellaboosh (IRE) 16/1The 8:15 Primary Websites Ltd Mares' Handicap Hurdle at Hexham
Joint favourites6 of 16 won37.5% · 7 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ballinrobe	1	6	7	1 of 3 won
Chepstow	1	7	8	1 of 2 won
Hexham	3	7	7	—
Huntingdon	3	6	6	—
Lingfield (AW)	3	6	8	2 of 4 won
Ripon	1	4	7	2 of 7 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 29 May 2012?: 43 races across 6 meetings were run on 29 May 2012: Ballinrobe (7 races), Chepstow (8 races), Hexham (7 races), Huntingdon (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (8 races) and Ripon (7 races). That is Ballinrobe in Ireland; Chepstow, Hexham, Huntingdon, Lingfield (AW) and Ripon 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 29 May 2012?: Ballinrobe: Good To Firm (Turf); Chepstow: Good To Firm (Turf); Hexham: Good To Firm (Turf); Huntingdon: Good (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Ripon: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 29 May 2012?: Outright favourites won 12 of 36 on 29 May 2012 (33.3%); joint favourites won 6 of 16. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £31.54 — a loss of £4.46. 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 Bellaboosh (IRE) at 16/1 in the 8:15 Primary Websites Ltd Mares' Handicap Hurdle at Hexham.
What time was the first race on 29 May 2012?: The first race was the 2:00 digibet.com Maiden Auction Stakes at Chepstow; the last was the 9:15 Hexham Racecourse Caravan Site Handicap Hurdle at Hexham.