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Racing Results

Wednesday 21 May 2014

55 races were run across 10 meetings on 21 May 2014: Ayr, Kempton (AW), Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Lyon Parilly, Maisons-Laffitte (FR), Marseille Borely, Newton Abbot, Sligo and Worcester.

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

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

Lingfield Good To Firm · Turf · 4 races · Great Britain

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 3 races · Great Britain

Lyon Parilly Good To Soft · 3 races · France

Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Marseille Borely Good · 1 race · France

Newton Abbot Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Sligo Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 55 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 favourites17 of 48 won35.4% · 48 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 profit of £0.31Staked £48.00, returned £48.31 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerJohnny Suku (IRE) 25/1The 6:00 Sligo Gaa Race Day 19th August Maiden Hurdle at Sligo · one of 2 winners at that price
  • Joint favourites3 of 15 won20.0% · 7 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ayr1780 of 3 won
Kempton (AW)4670 of 2 won
Lingfield2341 of 2 won
Lingfield (AW)0231 of 2 won
Lyon Parilly033—
Maisons-Laffitte (FR)288—
Marseille Borely011—
Newton Abbot2670 of 2 won
Sligo2671 of 2 won
Worcester4670 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 21 May 2014?
55 races across 10 meetings were run on 21 May 2014: Ayr (8 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Lingfield (4 races), Lingfield (AW) (3 races), Lyon Parilly (3 races), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (8 races), Marseille Borely (1 race), Newton Abbot (7 races), Sligo (7 races) and Worcester (7 races). That is Ayr, Kempton (AW), Lingfield, Lingfield (AW), Newton Abbot and Worcester in Great Britain; Lyon Parilly, Maisons-Laffitte (FR) and Marseille Borely in France; Sligo 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 21 May 2014?
Ayr: Good To Soft (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield: Good To Firm (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Lyon Parilly: Good To Soft; Maisons-Laffitte (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Marseille Borely: Good; Newton Abbot: Good To Firm (Turf); Sligo: Soft (Turf); Worcester: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 21 May 2014?
Outright favourites won 17 of 48 on 21 May 2014 (35.4%); joint favourites won 3 of 15. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £48.00 and returned £48.31 — a profit of £0.31. 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 Johnny Suku (IRE) at 25/1 in the 6:00 Sligo Gaa Race Day 19th August Maiden Hurdle at Sligo (one of 2 winners at that price).
What time was the first race on 21 May 2014?
The first race was the 1:35 Prix des Oeillets at Lyon Parilly; the last was the 9:00 www.countysligoraces.com (Pro/Am) Flat Race at Sligo.