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Racing Results

Saturday 9 May 2015

59 races were run across 12 meetings on 9 May 2015: Ascot, Fontainebleau, Fontainebleau (FR), Gowran Park, Haydock, Hexham, Lingfield, Nottingham, Royan La Palmyre, Strasbourg, Thirsk and Warwick.

Ascot Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

Fontainebleau Soft · 1 race · France

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

Fontainebleau (FR) Soft · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 17/5

Gowran Park Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

Haydock Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Hexham Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

Lingfield Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Nottingham Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

Royan La Palmyre Good · 1 race · France

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

Strasbourg Very Soft · 1 race · France

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

Thirsk Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Warwick Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/2

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 59 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 56 won30.4% · 56 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 £4.72Staked £56.00, returned £60.72 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerGet Out Of Jail (IRE) 25/1The 4:50 Kilkenny Handicap at Gowran Park
  • Joint favourites2 of 6 won33.3% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot166—
Fontainebleau111—
Fontainebleau (FR)011—
Gowran Park4670 of 2 won
Haydock1671 of 2 won
Hexham377—
Lingfield177—
Nottingham277—
Royan La Palmyre111—
Strasbourg111—
Thirsk077—
Warwick2671 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 9 May 2015?
59 races across 12 meetings were run on 9 May 2015: Ascot (6 races), Fontainebleau (1 race), Fontainebleau (FR) (1 race), Gowran Park (7 races), Haydock (7 races), Hexham (7 races), Lingfield (7 races), Nottingham (7 races), Royan La Palmyre (1 race), Strasbourg (1 race), Thirsk (7 races) and Warwick (7 races). That is Ascot, Haydock, Hexham, Lingfield, Nottingham, Thirsk and Warwick in Great Britain; Fontainebleau, Fontainebleau (FR), Royan La Palmyre and Strasbourg in France; Gowran Park 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 9 May 2015?
Ascot: Good (Turf); Fontainebleau: Soft; Fontainebleau (FR): Soft (Turf); Gowran Park: Heavy (Turf); Haydock: Soft (Turf); Hexham: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield: Good (Turf); Nottingham: Soft (Turf); Royan La Palmyre: Good; Strasbourg: Very Soft; Thirsk: Soft (Turf); Warwick: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 9 May 2015?
Outright favourites won 17 of 56 on 9 May 2015 (30.4%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £56.00 and returned £60.72 — a profit of £4.72. 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 Get Out Of Jail (IRE) at 25/1 in the 4:50 Kilkenny Handicap at Gowran Park.
What was the feature race on 9 May 2015?
The feature race was the 3:25 Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Registered As The Swinton Hurdle) (Grade 3) (Grade 3) at Haydock, won by War Sound (GB) (6/1F).
What time was the first race on 9 May 2015?
The first race was the 1:30 Prix Bar PMU Santa Maria (AQPS) Turf) at Royan La Palmyre; the last was the 8:40 Thirsk 'irish Day' Saturday 16th May Handicap at Thirsk.