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Racing Results

Friday 30 May 2014

68 races were run across 11 meetings on 30 May 2014: Brighton, Catterick, Down Royal, Haydock, Lyon Parilly, Lyon Parilly (FR), Maisons-Laffitte (FR), Newcastle, Newmarket, Stratford and Tramore.

Brighton Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 8 · Biggest winner 16/1

Catterick Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

Down Royal Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

Haydock Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

Lyon Parilly Good To Soft · 3 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 3 · Biggest winner 17/1

Lyon Parilly (FR) Good · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 11/2

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 122/10

Newcastle Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 10/1

Newmarket Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 15/2

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

Outright favs won 5 of 7 · Biggest winner 6/1

Tramore Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 68 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.

MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Brighton188—
Catterick166—
Down Royal277—
Haydock266—
Lyon Parilly133—
Lyon Parilly (FR)011—
Maisons-Laffitte (FR)3780 of 2 won
Newcastle388—
Newmarket1671 of 2 won
Stratford577—
Tramore2671 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 30 May 2014?
68 races across 11 meetings were run on 30 May 2014: Brighton (8 races), Catterick (6 races), Down Royal (7 races), Haydock (6 races), Lyon Parilly (3 races), Lyon Parilly (FR) (1 race), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (8 races), Newcastle (8 races), Newmarket (7 races), Stratford (7 races) and Tramore (7 races). That is Brighton, Catterick, Haydock, Newcastle, Newmarket and Stratford in Great Britain; Down Royal and Tramore in Ireland; Lyon Parilly, Lyon Parilly (FR) and Maisons-Laffitte (FR) in France. 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 30 May 2014?
Brighton: Good (Turf); Catterick: Soft (Turf); Down Royal: Good To Firm (Turf); Haydock: Soft (Turf); Lyon Parilly: Good To Soft; Lyon Parilly (FR): Good (Turf); Maisons-Laffitte (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Newcastle: Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Soft (Turf); Stratford: Good To Soft (Turf); Tramore: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 30 May 2014?
Outright favourites won 21 of 65 on 30 May 2014 (32.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £65.00 and returned £58.40 — a loss of £6.60. 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 War Of The Pennys (IRE) at 33/1 in the 6:45 Tramore Racecourse Supporters Club Maiden Hurdle at Tramore.
What time was the first race on 30 May 2014?
The first race was the 12:30 Prix Theodore Ravier at Lyon Parilly; the last was the 9:15 Ellery Hill Rating Related Maiden Stakes at Catterick.