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Racing Results

Thursday 1 May 2014

54 races were run across 9 meetings on 1 May 2014: Ffos Las, Le Lion-D'Angers, Lingfield (AW), Punchestown, Redcar, Saint-Cloud (FR), Sedgefield, Tours and Towcester.

Ffos Las Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Le Lion-D'Angers Very Soft · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 2 · Biggest winner 23/5

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

Punchestown Good To Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

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

Redcar Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

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

Outright favs won 0 of 8 · Biggest winner 12/1

Sedgefield Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 18/1

Tours Soft · 1 race · France

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

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

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 54 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 51 won19.6% · 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 £15.53Staked £51.00, returned £35.47 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerJacks Island (IRE) 25/1The 4:50 Avon Ri Corporate & Leisure Resort Chase at Punchestown · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites1 of 9 won11.1% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ffos Las277—
Le Lion-D'Angers122—
Lingfield (AW)277—
Punchestown0781 of 5 won
Redcar277—
Saint-Cloud (FR)088—
Sedgefield2670 of 2 won
Tours111—
Towcester0670 of 2 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 1 May 2014?
54 races across 9 meetings were run on 1 May 2014: Ffos Las (7 races), Le Lion-D'Angers (2 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Punchestown (8 races), Redcar (7 races), Saint-Cloud (FR) (8 races), Sedgefield (7 races), Tours (1 race) and Towcester (7 races). That is Ffos Las, Lingfield (AW), Redcar, Sedgefield and Towcester in Great Britain; Le Lion-D'Angers, Saint-Cloud (FR) and Tours in France; Punchestown 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 1 May 2014?
Ffos Las: Good To Soft (Turf); Le Lion-D'Angers: Very Soft; Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Punchestown: Good To Yielding (Turf); Redcar: Soft (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Soft (Turf); Sedgefield: Soft (Turf); Tours: Soft; Towcester: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 1 May 2014?
Outright favourites won 10 of 51 on 1 May 2014 (19.6%); joint favourites won 1 of 9. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £51.00 and returned £35.47 — a loss of £15.53. 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 Jacks Island (IRE) at 25/1 in the 4:50 Avon Ri Corporate & Leisure Resort Chase at Punchestown (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 1 May 2014?
The feature race was the 5:30 Ladbrokes World Series Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Punchestown, won by Jetson (IRE) (20/1).
What time was the first race on 1 May 2014?
The first race was the 11:00 Prix De La Jaille-Yvon at Le Lion-D'Angers; the last was the 8:25 Burns Healthy Pet Standard Open NH Flat Race at Ffos Las.