What horse racing was on 3 May 2014?

60 races across 9 meetings were run on 3 May 2014: Doncaster (7 races), Goodwood (7 races), Hexham (7 races), Lyon-La Soie (2 races), Newmarket (7 races), Punchestown (7 races), Saint-Cloud (FR) (8 races), Thirsk (8 races) and Uttoxeter (7 races). That is Doncaster, Goodwood, Hexham, Newmarket, Thirsk and Uttoxeter in Great Britain; Lyon-La Soie and Saint-Cloud (FR) 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 3 May 2014?

Doncaster: Good To Soft (Turf); Goodwood: Good To Soft (Turf); Hexham: Soft (Turf); Lyon-La Soie: Standard; Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Punchestown: Good To Firm (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Soft (Turf); Thirsk: Good (Turf); Uttoxeter: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 3 May 2014?

Outright favourites won 14 of 53 on 3 May 2014 (26.4%); joint favourites won 4 of 14. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £53.00 and returned £36.62 — a loss of £16.38. 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 Garinsha (FR) at 54/1 in the 7:45 Prix de la Vallee du Lot at Saint-Cloud (FR).

What was the feature race on 3 May 2014?

The feature race was the 3:50 Qipco 2000 Guineas Stakes (206th Running) (British Champions Series) (Group 1) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Night Of Thunder (IRE) (40/1).

What time was the first race on 3 May 2014?

The first race was the 1:15 Grand Prix de lHippodrome Lyon-La-Soie at Lyon-La Soie; the last was the 8:30 Acomb Novices' Hurdle at Hexham.

Racing Results

Saturday 3 May 2014

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60 races were run across 9 meetings on 3 May 2014: Doncaster, Goodwood, Hexham, Lyon-La Soie, Newmarket, Punchestown, Saint-Cloud (FR), Thirsk and Uttoxeter.

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 33/1

5:15 Polonus Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f · 8 ran
1. 12. Silk Sari (GB)15/8 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: G Sanna · T: Luca Cumani
2. 23. Astra Hall (GB)9/2
3. 34. Phosphorescence (IRE)9/1
5:45 Bardi Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 6f 132y · 9 ran
1. 16. Itlaaq (GB)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Graham Gibbons · T: Michael Easterby
2. 27. Lion Beacon (GB)7/2 fav
3. 33. Man Of Plenty (GB)9/1
6:15 Ice Fresh Seafood Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 8 ran
1. 15. Natural Order (USA)5/2 favWon by a head · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: K R Burke
2. 22. Flying Machine (IRE)4/1
3. 37. Union Rose (GB)12/1
6:45 Pescafria Handicap (BOBIS Race) Flat · Class 2 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 12. Azagal (IRE)15/2Won by 2 lengths · J: David Allan · T: Tim Easterby
2. 25. Beau Nash (IRE)6/1
3. 33. Lady Frances (GB)11/1
4. 61. Roachdale House (IRE)2/1 fav
7:15 Arctic Warrior Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 16. Right Touch (GB)4/1 jt-favWon by half a length · J: David Nolan · T: Richard Fahey
2. 23. Corporal Maddox (GB)20/1
3. 311. Mutafaakir (IRE)9/2
7:45 Samherji Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 9 ran
1. 11. Run With Pride (IRE)33/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Dale Swift · T: Derek Shaw
2. 27. Naggers (IRE)8/1
3. 35. Kommander Kirkup (GB)4/7 fav
8:15 Seagold Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 110y · 10 ran
1. 12. Inyordreams (GB)7/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Dale Swift · T: James Given
2. 23. Supersta (GB)20/1
3. 35. Jaeger Train (IRE)3/1 fav

Doncaster racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 40/1

1:45 Betfred History Making 5 Million Scoop6 Today Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 6f · 13 ran
1. 13. Civil War (IRE)11/8 favWon by a head · J: George Baker · T: Gary Moore
2. 26. Story Writer (GB)4/1
3. 31. Kings Bayonet (GB)20/1
2:20 Betfred 5 Million Scoop6 Today EBF Stallions Daisy Warwick Stakes (Fillies' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 4f · 9 ran
1. 16. Special Meaning (GB)9/2Won by a length · J: Franny Norton · T: Mark Johnston
2. 25. Noble Protector (GB)14/1
3. 32. Freedom's Light (GB)11/2
4. 48. Waila (GB)9/4 fav
2:55 Play 5 Million Scoop6 At totepool.com Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 15. Absolutely So (IRE)3/1 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Oisin Murphy · T: Andrew Balding
2. 24. Jack's Revenge (IRE)6/1
3. 31. George Guru (GB)8/1
3:30 Follow Scoop6 At totepoolliveinfo.com Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 19. Pandar (GB)40/1Won by a length · J: Philip Prince · T: Milton Bradley
2. 210. Waseem Faris (IRE)10/1
3. 33. Kyleakin Lass (GB)8/1
4. 88. Pal Of The Cat (GB)7/2 fav
4:05 5 Million Scoop6 Today British Stallion Studs EBF Conqueror Stakes (Fillies' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 8 ran
1. 19. Be My Gal (GB)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Hayley Turner · T: Roger Charlton
2. 25. Princess Loulou (IRE)5/1
3. 38. Zibelina (IRE)3/1
4. 74. Maureen (IRE)5/2 fav
4:40 Betfred 'Racing's Biggest Supporter' Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 7 ran
1. 17. Temptress (IRE)8/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Pat Dobbs · T: Roger Charlton
2. 21. Between Wickets (GB)8/11 fav
3. 34. Skaters Waltz (IRE)12/1
5:10 totepool.com Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 192y · 10 ran
1. 15. Arab Dawn (GB)3/1 jt-favWon by a neck · J: George Baker · T: Hughie Morrison
2. 21. Cotton Club (IRE)9/2
3. 38. Sherston (GB)8/1

Goodwood racecourse statistics →

Hexham Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 25/1

5:25 Friends Of Chollerton Church Selling Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 110y · 7 ran
1. 13. Ardesia (IRE)25/1Won by a neck · J: Samantha England · T: Tina Jackson
2. 28. Burnt Sienna (IRE)12/1
3. 32. Air Chief (GB)25/1
4. 44. Mubrook (USA)11/10 fav
6:00 Solar Signs Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 110y · 6 ran
1. 13. Molko Jack (FR)5/1Won by 10 lengths · J: Ryan Mania · T: Michael Mullineaux
2. 22. Runswick Days (IRE)11/4
3. 35. Forestside (IRE)15/8 fav
6:30 Alastair Turnbull Forever Young At 60 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 7 ran
1. 16. Trust Thomas (GB)3/1 jt-favWon by half a length · J: Wilson Renwick · T: Ann Hamilton
2. 23. Granaruid (IRE)13/2
3. 31. Pas Trop Tard (FR)4/1
7:00 Eve Aitchison Heart Of All England Maiden Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 1f · 7 ran
1. 11. A New Rising (IRE)6/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Mr Jamie Lyttle · T: M E Ellwood
2. 26. Barachois Silver (GB)2/1 jt-fav
3. 32. Central Flame (GB)2/1 jt-fav
7:30 John Hardy 70th Birthday Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f · 9 ran
1. 15. Ultra Du Chatelet (FR)9/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Peter Buchanan · T: Lucinda Russell
2. 24. Mister Philson (IRE)6/1
3. 31. Chavoy (FR)7/1
4. F3. Danners (IRE) · fell11/4 fav
8:00 Independent Racecourses Ltd (irl) Novices' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 7f · 5 ran
1. 11. Knockanrawley (IRE)7/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Andrew Thornton · T: Kim Bailey
2. 22. Man With Van (IRE)8/11 fav
3. 36. Wolf Shield (IRE)22/1
8:30 Acomb Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m · 5 ran
1. 16. Nosey Box (IRE)9/4Won by 21 lengths · J: Robert Dunne · T: Noel C Kelly
2. 22. Head Of The Class (IRE)9/2
3. 34. Maxed Out King (IRE)4/1
4. PU3. Lord Fingal (IRE) · pulled up13/8 fav

Hexham racecourse statistics →

Lyon-La Soie Standard · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 2 · Biggest winner 31/10F

1:15 Grand Prix de lHippodrome Lyon-La-Soie (Viscoride) Flat · 1m 1f · 8 ran
1. 1Assez Clair (USA)31/10 favWon by a head · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: Mme Christiane Head
2. 2Simba (FR)16/1
3. 3Maningrey (GER)20/1
1:45 Prix Ammonius (Conditions Race) (Viscoride) Flat · 1m 1f · 4 ran
1. 1The Peoples Choice (FR)17/10Won by a length · J: Ronan Thomas · T: F-H Graffard
2. 2Zabrov (IRE)63/10
3. 3Saane (FR)6/4 fav

Lyon-La Soie racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 40/1

2:05 Qatar Racing Suffolk Stakes (Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 1m 1f · 19 ran
1. 112. Niceofyoutotellme (GB)10/1Won by a neck · J: Jim Crowley · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 214. Ajmany (IRE)14/1
3. 35. Bold Sniper (GB)9/1
4. 1110. Rock Choir (GB)7/1 fav
2:40 Pearl Bloodstock Palace House Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 5f · 11 ran
1. 19. Sole Power (GB)9/4 favWon by half a length · J: Ryan Moore · T: Edward Lynam
2. 25. Kingsgate Native (IRE)12/1
3. 311. Hot Streak (IRE)7/1
3:10 Qatar Bloodstock Jockey Club Stakes (Group 2) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 4f · 8 ran
1. 14. Gospel Choir (GB)6/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: Sir Michael Stoute
2. 27. Pether's Moon (IRE)10/1
3. 39. Trading Leather (IRE)4/6 fav
3:50 Qipco 2000 Guineas Stakes (206th Running) (British Champions Series) (Group 1) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 18. Night Of Thunder (IRE)40/1Won by half a length · J: Kieren Fallon · T: Richard Hannon
2. 25. Kingman (GB)6/4 fav
3. 31. Australia (GB)5/2
4:25 Harbour Watch At Tweenhills Handicap (BOBIS Race) Flat · Class 2 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 112. Nova Champ (IRE)16/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Andrea Atzeni · T: Stuart Williams
2. 25. Stars Above Me (GB)15/8 fav
3. 310. Strategic Force (IRE)20/1
5:00 Makfi Newmarket Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 11. Helene Happy Star (IRE)14/1Won by a neck · J: Richard Hughes · T: Richard Hannon
2. 24. Mutakayyef (GB)8/1
3. 35. Pinzolo (GB)13/2
5:35 Qipco Supports Racing Welfare Handicap (BOBIS Race) Flat · Class 2 · 1m · 7 ran
1. 13. Hors De Combat (GB)7/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Frederik Tylicki · T: James Fanshawe
2. 27. Born In China (GB)7/2
3. 32. Lyn Valley (GB)9/1

Newmarket racecourse statistics →

Punchestown Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

2:30 Irish Field Chase Chase · 3m · 16 ran
1. 16. Sizing Australia (IRE)6/1Won by a neck · J: A E Lynch · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 216. Be Positive (IRE)7/4 fav
3. 38. Theroadtocroker (IRE)14/1
3:05 Madra Irish Dog Foods Handicap Chase (0-145) Chase · 3m 6f · 19 ran
1. 114. Unoccupied (GB)14/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Phillip Enright · T: Eoghan O'Grady
2. 26. Hunting Party (IRE)12/1
3. 34. Storm Survivor (IRE)11/2 fav
3:45 Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Mares Champion Hurdle (grade 1) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 5 ran
1. 11. Annie Power (IRE)1/6 favWon by 7 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 24. Jennies Jewel (IRE)25/1
3. 35. Katie T (IRE)20/1
4:20 AES Champion Four Year Old Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · 2m · 13 ran
1. 11. Abbyssial (IRE)15/2Won by 6½ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: W P Mullins
2. 28. Plinth (IRE)25/1
3. 32. Fox Norton (FR)12/1
4. 711. Tiger Roll (IRE)13/8 fav
4:55 Palmerstown House Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (0-150) (grade B) Chase · 3m 1f · 14 ran
1. 16. Chartreux (FR)13/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Tom Scudamore · T: Tom George
2. 28. Grand Jesture (IRE)7/1
3. 312. Wrong Turn (IRE)10/1
4. 47. Heaney (IRE)7/2 fav
5:30 Setanta Sports Handicap Hurdle (Grade B) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 25 ran
1. 19. Deep Trouble (IRE)16/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Noel Fehily · T: Ben Case
2. 220. Bally Longford (IRE)16/1
3. 31. Un Temps Pour Tout (IRE)11/1
4. 816. Regal Encore (IRE)5/1 fav
6:05 K Club Hotel, Spa & Ryder Cup Venue (pro/am) Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 20 ran
1. 112. Uncle Danny (IRE)9/2Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Ger Fox · T: John Queally
2. 22. Boru's Brook (IRE)20/1
3. 319. Attribution (GB)4/1
4. 61. Blair Perrone (IRE)3/1 fav

Punchestown racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 4 of 8 · Biggest winner 54/1

4:15 Prix Balbonella (Maiden) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 11. Delivery (GB)7/10 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Maxime Guyon · T: A Fabre
2. 28. Free Flying (FR)4/1
3. 37. Listria (IRE)111/10
4:45 Prix Good Luck (Maiden) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 6 ran
1. 12. Shamkiyr (FR)Evens favWon by 8 lengths · J: Thierry Jarnet · T: A De Royer-Dupre
2. 25. Histrionique (IRE)8/5
3. 31. Ashkannd (FR)135/10
5:15 Prix Bruleur (Conditions) (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m · 7 ran
1. 11. Apache Spirit (GB)2/1 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Maxime Guyon · T: A Fabre
2. 22. Zlatan In Paris (FR)21/10
3. 33. Glorieux (FR)61/10
5:45 Prix Phil Drake (Conditions) (4yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f · 10 ran
1. 18. Solow (GB)17/10 favWon by a head · J: Flavien Prat · T: F Head
2. 23. Mortga (FR)23/10
3. 34. As Des Flandres (FR)165/10
6:15 Prix Greffulhe (3yo Colts & Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 5 ran
1. 13. Prince Gibraltar (FR)17/10Won by 2 lengths · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: J-C Rouget
2. 22. Earnshaw (USA)31/10
3. 34. Nolohay (IRE)6/5 fav
6:45 Prix de la Lomagne (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m 4f · 17 ran
1. 111. Kali Du Valet (FR)205/10Won by a head · J: Raphael Marchelli · T: Mme P Butel
2. 210. Crystal Du Berlais (FR)137/10
3. 320. Pimlico Dralliv (FR)21/1
4. 1612. Gymara (FR)48/10 fav
7:15 Prix du Prieure de Jardy (Claimer) (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f · 6 ran
1. 11. Ventaron (FR)19/10Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Pierre-Charles Boudot · T: D Guillemin
2. 25. German Rules (GB)31/10
3. 33. Alsham (SPA)77/10
4. 62. Saas Fee (FR)13/10 fav
7:45 Prix de la Vallee du Lot (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m 4f · 20 ran
1. 120. Garinsha (FR)54/1Won by a neck · J: Nicolas Romeo · T: M Blanchard-Jacquet
2. 27. Timelord (IRE)6/1 fav
3. 34. Eros De La Luna (FR)76/10

Saint-Cloud racecourse statistics →

Thirsk Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 8 · Biggest winner 25/1

1:55 Ten To Follow Entries Close Noon Today Maiden Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 12. Captain Colby (USA)5/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Tom Eaves · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 210. Denton Dawn (IRE)6/1
3. 312. Horsforth (GB)9/4 fav
2:25 5Million totescoop6 Today Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 7 ran
1. 17. Pelerin (IRE)8/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Marc Monaghan · T: Marco Botti
2. 28. Crowley's Law (GB)11/8 fav
3. 35. Annawi (GB)6/1
3:00 Live totescoop6 Information At totepool.com Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 12 ran
1. 17. Ruwaiyan (USA)14/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Graham Lee · T: James Tate
2. 28. Capaill Liath (IRE)15/2
3. 32. Shahdaroba (IRE)25/1
4. 41. Music In The Rain (IRE)7/4 fav
3:40 totepool Thirsk Hunt Cup (Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 17. Fort Bastion (IRE)9/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: James Sullivan · T: Ruth Carr
2. 22. Ingleby Angel (IRE)8/1
3. 316. Bold Prediction (IRE)33/1
4. 124. Off Art (GB)9/4 fav
4:15 totepool Home Of Pool Betting Maiden Stakes (BOBIS Race) (Div 1) Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 19. Royal Temptress (IRE)25/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Ben Curtis · T: Alan Swinbank
2. 22. Dutch Breeze (GB)4/6 fav
3. 34. Lince Suertudo (FR)28/1
4:50 Exclusive Ticket Giveaways At totepool Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f · 13 ran
1. 113. Tiger Lilly (IRE)18/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Paddy Mathers · T: Richard Fahey
2. 27. Sternrubin (GER)7/2
3. 312. Miss Crystal (IRE)10/1
4. 58. Tacticus (USA)4/5 fav
5:20 Collect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 18 ran
1. 113. Lastchancelucas (GB)10/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Jason Hart · T: Declan Carroll
2. 24. Tax Free (IRE)18/1
3. 314. Oldjoesaid (GB)28/1
4. 151. Red Baron (IRE)11/4 fav
5:50 totepool Home Of Pool Betting Maiden Stakes (BOBIS Race) (Div 2) Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 14. Rogue Wave (IRE)5/2Won by half a length · J: Graham Lee · T: Alan Jarvis
2. 21. Foxcover (IRE)5/1
3. 32. Premium Pressure (USA)10/11 fav

Thirsk racecourse statistics →

Uttoxeter Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

1:35 William Hill - Bet On The Move 'national Hunt' Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 13 ran
1. 15. Germany Calling (IRE)8/15 favWon by 20 lengths · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Charlie Longsdon
2. 29. Thatchers Gold (IRE)33/1
3. 34. Fred Le Macon (FR)9/1
2:10 William Hill - Download The App Beginners' Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m · 5 ran
1. 13. Makari (GB)10/11 favWon by 11 lengths · J: Andrew Tinkler · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 24. Seventh Sky (GER)5/1
3. 31. Don't Be Late (IRE)2/1
2:45 William Hill - In The App Store Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m · 10 ran
1. 14. Dundee (GB)9/2Won by a length · J: Wayne Hutchinson · T: Alan King
2. 25. Askamore Darsi (IRE)8/1
3. 31. Midnight Oscar (IRE)10/3 fav
3:20 William Hill - On Your Mobile Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m · 9 ran
1. 17. Market Option (IRE)10/1Won by a head · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Venetia Williams
2. 29. Calusa Star (GB)12/1
3. 32. American Legend (IRE)7/1
4. 43. Sail And Return (GB)4/1 fav
3:55 Williamhill.com Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 4f 110y · 10 ran
1. 18. Refer (GB)11/2Won by 3¾ lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Phil Middleton
2. 27. Ballinalacken (IRE)20/1
3. 34. Fourth Estate (IRE)11/2
4. 46. Oliver's Hill (IRE)4/1 fav
4:30 William Hill - The Home Of Betting Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 5f · 9 ran
1. 11. River Purple (GB)6/4 favWon by half a length · J: Paul Moloney · T: John Mackie
2. 23. Noble Witness (IRE)13/2
3. 36. Ballycracken (IRE)12/1
5:05 William Hill - Exclusive Mobile Offers Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m · 12 ran
1. 112. Phar Away Island (IRE)9/2 jt-favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Killian Moore · T: Graeme McPherson
2. 23. Mist The Boat (GB)9/2 jt-fav
3. 311. Snow Alert (GB)16/1

Uttoxeter racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 60 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 53 won26.4% · 53 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 £16.38Staked £53.00, returned £36.62 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerGarinsha (FR) 54/1The 7:45 Prix de la Vallee du Lot at Saint-Cloud (FR)
Joint favourites4 of 14 won28.6% · 7 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Doncaster	2	6	7	1 of 2 won
Goodwood	2	6	7	1 of 2 won
Hexham	0	5	7	1 of 4 won
Lyon-La Soie	1	2	2	—
Newmarket	1	5	7	0 of 4 won
Punchestown	1	7	7	—
Saint-Cloud (FR)	4	8	8	—
Thirsk	0	8	8	—
Uttoxeter	3	6	7	1 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 3 May 2014?: 60 races across 9 meetings were run on 3 May 2014: Doncaster (7 races), Goodwood (7 races), Hexham (7 races), Lyon-La Soie (2 races), Newmarket (7 races), Punchestown (7 races), Saint-Cloud (FR) (8 races), Thirsk (8 races) and Uttoxeter (7 races). That is Doncaster, Goodwood, Hexham, Newmarket, Thirsk and Uttoxeter in Great Britain; Lyon-La Soie and Saint-Cloud (FR) 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 3 May 2014?: Doncaster: Good To Soft (Turf); Goodwood: Good To Soft (Turf); Hexham: Soft (Turf); Lyon-La Soie: Standard; Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Punchestown: Good To Firm (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Soft (Turf); Thirsk: Good (Turf); Uttoxeter: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 3 May 2014?: Outright favourites won 14 of 53 on 3 May 2014 (26.4%); joint favourites won 4 of 14. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £53.00 and returned £36.62 — a loss of £16.38. 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 Garinsha (FR) at 54/1 in the 7:45 Prix de la Vallee du Lot at Saint-Cloud (FR).
What was the feature race on 3 May 2014?: The feature race was the 3:50 Qipco 2000 Guineas Stakes (206th Running) (British Champions Series) (Group 1) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Night Of Thunder (IRE) (40/1).
What time was the first race on 3 May 2014?: The first race was the 1:15 Grand Prix de lHippodrome Lyon-La-Soie at Lyon-La Soie; the last was the 8:30 Acomb Novices' Hurdle at Hexham.