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Racing Results

Friday 31 May 2013

61 races were run across 9 meetings on 31 May 2013: Bath, Catterick, Down Royal, Epsom Downs, Goodwood, Maisons-Laffitte (FR), Market Rasen, Marseille Borely and Tramore.

Bath Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

Catterick Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

Down Royal Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

Epsom Downs Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

Goodwood Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Heavy · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 36/5

Market Rasen Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

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

Marseille Borely Good · 3 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 3 · Biggest winner 37/10

Tramore Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 61 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 favourites15 of 60 won25.0% · 60 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 £12.35Staked £60.00, returned £47.65 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerHowwoulduno (IRE) 25/1The 5:45 O2 Maiden Hurdle at Down Royal · one of 4 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites1 of 2 won50.0% · 1 race had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bath477—
Catterick288—
Down Royal077—
Epsom Downs1671 of 2 won
Goodwood366—
Maisons-Laffitte (FR)288—
Market Rasen188—
Marseille Borely233—
Tramore077—

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 31 May 2013?
61 races across 9 meetings were run on 31 May 2013: Bath (7 races), Catterick (8 races), Down Royal (7 races), Epsom Downs (7 races), Goodwood (6 races), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (8 races), Market Rasen (8 races), Marseille Borely (3 races) and Tramore (7 races). That is Bath, Catterick, Epsom Downs, Goodwood and Market Rasen in Great Britain; Down Royal and Tramore in Ireland; Maisons-Laffitte (FR) and Marseille Borely 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 31 May 2013?
Bath: Good (Turf); Catterick: Good To Soft (Turf); Down Royal: Good (Turf); Epsom Downs: Good To Soft (Turf); Goodwood: Good (Turf); Maisons-Laffitte (FR): Heavy (Turf); Market Rasen: Good (Turf); Marseille Borely: Good; Tramore: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 31 May 2013?
Outright favourites won 15 of 60 on 31 May 2013 (25.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £60.00 and returned £47.65 — a loss of £12.35. 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 Howwoulduno (IRE) at 25/1 in the 5:45 O2 Maiden Hurdle at Down Royal (one of 4 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 31 May 2013?
The feature race was the 4:00 Investec Oaks (Fillies' Group 1) (Group 1) at Epsom Downs, won by Talent (GB) (20/1).
What time was the first race on 31 May 2013?
The first race was the 11:07 Prix de lAssociation des Proprietaires du Sud-Est at Marseille Borely; the last was the 9:00 Bath Ales Gem Fillies' Handicap at Bath.