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Friday 2 May 2014

45 races were run across 7 meetings on 2 May 2014: Bangor-on-Dee, Chepstow, Compiegne, Fontwell, Lingfield (AW), Musselburgh and Punchestown.

Bangor-on-Dee Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

Chepstow Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

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

Compiegne Soft · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 2 · Biggest winner 41/5

Fontwell Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

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

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

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

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

Punchestown Good To Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 5 of 8 · Biggest winner 12/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 45 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 favourites14 of 43 won32.6% · 43 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 £10.09Staked £43.00, returned £32.91 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerMeddling (GB) 20/1The 2:05 Download The 888sport.com Mobile App Handicap at Lingfield (AW)
  • Joint favourites1 of 5 won20.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bangor-on-Dee166—
Chepstow288—
Compiegne122—
Fontwell1670 of 3 won
Lingfield (AW)1671 of 2 won
Musselburgh377—
Punchestown588—

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 2 May 2014?
45 races across 7 meetings were run on 2 May 2014: Bangor-on-Dee (6 races), Chepstow (8 races), Compiegne (2 races), Fontwell (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Musselburgh (7 races) and Punchestown (8 races). That is Bangor-on-Dee, Chepstow, Fontwell, Lingfield (AW) and Musselburgh in Great Britain; Compiegne 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 2 May 2014?
Bangor-on-Dee: Good (Turf); Chepstow: Soft (Turf); Compiegne: Soft; Fontwell: Good (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Musselburgh: Good To Soft (Turf); Punchestown: Good To Yielding (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 2 May 2014?
Outright favourites won 14 of 43 on 2 May 2014 (32.6%); joint favourites won 1 of 5. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £43.00 and returned £32.91 — a loss of £10.09. 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 Meddling (GB) at 20/1 in the 2:05 Download The 888sport.com Mobile App Handicap at Lingfield (AW).
What was the feature race on 2 May 2014?
The feature race was the 5:30 Racing Post Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Punchestown, won by Jezki (IRE) (4/5F).
What time was the first race on 2 May 2014?
The first race was the 1:45 32Red On The App Store Handicap at Chepstow; the last was the 8:20 James Griffith Memorial Novices' Hunters' Chase at Bangor-on-Dee.