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Racing Results

Friday 15 May 2015

60 races were run across 9 meetings on 15 May 2015: Aintree, Chantilly (FR), Dundalk (AW), Hamilton, Kilbeggan, Lyon Parilly, Newbury, Newmarket and York.

Aintree Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

Chantilly (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 179/10

Dundalk (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 14/1

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

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 18/1

Kilbeggan Good To Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

Lyon Parilly Good To Soft · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 2 · Biggest winner 63/10

Newbury Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

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

Newmarket Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

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 favourites16 of 55 won29.1% · 55 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 £2.60Staked £55.00, returned £52.40 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerMitchum Swagger (GB) 25/1The 3:25 Coolmore Stud Maiden Stakes at Newbury
  • Joint favourites2 of 10 won20.0% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Aintree2671 of 2 won
Chantilly (FR)1780 of 2 won
Dundalk (AW)377—
Hamilton0670 of 2 won
Kilbeggan377—
Lyon Parilly122—
Newbury188—
Newmarket3671 of 2 won
York2670 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 2015?
60 races across 9 meetings were run on 15 May 2015: Aintree (7 races), Chantilly (FR) (8 races), Dundalk (AW) (7 races), Hamilton (7 races), Kilbeggan (7 races), Lyon Parilly (2 races), Newbury (8 races), Newmarket (7 races) and York (7 races). That is Aintree, Hamilton, Newbury, Newmarket and York in Great Britain; Chantilly (FR) and Lyon Parilly in France; Dundalk (AW) and Kilbeggan 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 2015?
Aintree: Good (Turf); Chantilly (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Hamilton: Good To Soft (Turf); Kilbeggan: Good To Yielding (Turf); Lyon Parilly: Good To Soft; Newbury: Good (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); York: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 15 May 2015?
Outright favourites won 16 of 55 on 15 May 2015 (29.1%); joint favourites won 2 of 10. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £55.00 and returned £52.40 — a loss of £2.60. 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 Mitchum Swagger (GB) at 25/1 in the 3:25 Coolmore Stud Maiden Stakes at Newbury.
What was the feature race on 15 May 2015?
The feature race was the 3:15 Betway Yorkshire Cup (British Champions Series) (Group 2) (Group 2) at York, won by Snow Sky (GB) (5/2).
What time was the first race on 15 May 2015?
The first race was the 11:00 Prix Alfred Audry at Lyon Parilly; the last was the 9:10 Marshes Shopping Centre Dual Race & Ladies Day Sunday 12th July Handicap at Dundalk (AW).