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Thursday 15 May 2014

47 races were run across 8 meetings on 15 May 2014: Compiegne, Fontwell, Le Croise-Laroche, Newmarket, Perth, Salisbury, Tipperary and York.

Compiegne Heavy · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 2 · Biggest winner 42/10

Fontwell Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

Le Croise-Laroche Soft · 2 races · France

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

Newmarket Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 4 · Biggest winner 14/1

Perth Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 5/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

Tipperary Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

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

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 47 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 favourites12 of 41 won29.3% · 41 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 £7.58Staked £41.00, returned £33.42 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerLadfromhighworth (GB) 25/1The 6:15 Weatherbys Bloodstock Reports Maiden Hunters' Chase at Fontwell · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites3 of 12 won25.0% · 6 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Compiegne222—
Fontwell1671 of 2 won
Le Croise-Laroche122—
Newmarket1471 of 6 won
Perth477—
Salisbury177—
Tipperary2781 of 2 won
York0670 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 15 May 2014?
47 races across 8 meetings were run on 15 May 2014: Compiegne (2 races), Fontwell (7 races), Le Croise-Laroche (2 races), Newmarket (7 races), Perth (7 races), Salisbury (7 races), Tipperary (8 races) and York (7 races). That is Compiegne and Le Croise-Laroche in France; Fontwell, Newmarket, Perth, Salisbury and York in Great Britain; Tipperary 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 15 May 2014?
Compiegne: Heavy; Fontwell: Good (Turf); Le Croise-Laroche: Soft; Newmarket: Good (Turf); Perth: Soft (Turf); Salisbury: Good To Soft (Turf); Tipperary: Yielding (Turf); York: Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 15 May 2014?
Outright favourites won 12 of 41 on 15 May 2014 (29.3%); joint favourites won 3 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £41.00 and returned £33.42 — a loss of £7.58. 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 Ladfromhighworth (GB) at 25/1 in the 6:15 Weatherbys Bloodstock Reports Maiden Hunters' Chase at Fontwell (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 15 May 2014?
The feature race was the 2:15 'Betfred 10 Million Scoop6 This Saturday' Middleton Stakes (Fillies' Group 2) (Group 2) at York, won by Ambivalent (IRE) (9/2).
What time was the first race on 15 May 2014?
The first race was the 12:00 Prix De Bruxelles at Le Croise-Laroche; the last was the 8:45 p2p.ie (C & G) Point-To-Point Flat Race at Tipperary.