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Racing Results

Saturday 4 May 2013

59 races were run across 9 meetings on 4 May 2013: Doncaster, Goodwood, Hexham, Limerick, Lyon-La Soie, Newmarket, Saint-Cloud (FR), Thirsk and Uttoxeter.

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

Outright favs won 5 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

Goodwood Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Hexham Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 5 of 7 · Biggest winner 5/1

Limerick Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 5 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

Lyon-La Soie Standard · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 2 · Biggest winner 32/5

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

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/1

Saint-Cloud (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 39/1

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

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

Uttoxeter Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 59 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 favourites23 of 56 won41.1% · 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 profit of £11.25Staked £56.00, returned £67.25 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerAlamona (GER) 39/1The 4:50 Prix de la Vallee du Lot at Saint-Cloud (FR)
  • Joint favourites2 of 6 won33.3% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Doncaster577—
Goodwood177—
Hexham577—
Limerick577—
Lyon-La Soie022—
Newmarket3571 of 4 won
Saint-Cloud (FR)288—
Thirsk2671 of 2 won
Uttoxeter077—

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 4 May 2013?
59 races across 9 meetings were run on 4 May 2013: Doncaster (7 races), Goodwood (7 races), Hexham (7 races), Limerick (7 races), Lyon-La Soie (2 races), Newmarket (7 races), Saint-Cloud (FR) (8 races), Thirsk (7 races) and Uttoxeter (7 races). That is Doncaster, Goodwood, Hexham, Newmarket, Thirsk and Uttoxeter in Great Britain; Limerick in Ireland; Lyon-La Soie and Saint-Cloud (FR) in France. 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 4 May 2013?
Doncaster: Good To Firm (Turf); Goodwood: Good (Turf); Hexham: Good (Turf); Limerick: Yielding (Turf); Lyon-La Soie: Standard; Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Thirsk: Good To Firm (Turf); Uttoxeter: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 4 May 2013?
Outright favourites won 23 of 56 on 4 May 2013 (41.1%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £56.00 and returned £67.25 — a profit of £11.25. 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 Alamona (GER) at 39/1 in the 4:50 Prix de la Vallee du Lot at Saint-Cloud (FR).
What was the feature race on 4 May 2013?
The feature race was the 3:50 Qipco 2000 Guineas Stakes (205th Running) (British Champions Series) (Group 1) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Dawn Approach (IRE) (11/8F).
What time was the first race on 4 May 2013?
The first race was the 11:45 Prix Ammonius at Lyon-La Soie; the last was the 8:35 Acomb Novices' Hurdle at Hexham.