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Saturday 14 May 2016

59 races were run across 8 meetings on 14 May 2016: Auteuil (FR), Bangor-on-Dee, Doncaster, Newbury, Newmarket, Punchestown, Thirsk and Uttoxeter.

Auteuil (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Bangor-on-Dee Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Doncaster Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Newbury Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Punchestown Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Thirsk Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Uttoxeter Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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 54 won31.5% · 54 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 £1.40Staked £54.00, returned £52.60 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerAstre De Ballon (FR) 37/1The 5:10 Prix Saint Sauveur at Auteuil (FR)
  • Joint favourites2 of 12 won16.7% · 5 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Auteuil (FR)188—
Bangor-on-Dee3780 of 2 won
Doncaster277—
Newbury177—
Newmarket377—
Punchestown2571 of 4 won
Thirsk2781 of 4 won
Uttoxeter3670 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 14 May 2016?
59 races across 8 meetings were run on 14 May 2016: Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Bangor-on-Dee (8 races), Doncaster (7 races), Newbury (7 races), Newmarket (7 races), Punchestown (7 races), Thirsk (8 races) and Uttoxeter (7 races). That is Auteuil (FR) in France; Bangor-on-Dee, Doncaster, Newbury, Newmarket, Thirsk and Uttoxeter in Great Britain; Punchestown 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 14 May 2016?
Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Bangor-on-Dee: Good (Turf); Doncaster: Good (Turf); Newbury: Good (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Punchestown: Good (Turf); Thirsk: Good To Firm (Turf); Uttoxeter: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 14 May 2016?
Outright favourites won 17 of 54 on 14 May 2016 (31.5%); joint favourites won 2 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £54.00 and returned £52.60 — a loss of £1.40. 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 Astre De Ballon (FR) at 37/1 in the 5:10 Prix Saint Sauveur at Auteuil (FR).
What was the feature race on 14 May 2016?
The feature race was the 3:55 Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Str) (Group 1) at Newbury, won by Belardo (IRE) (8/1).
What time was the first race on 14 May 2016?
The first race was the 1:45 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Thirsk; the last was the 8:45 Sun Favourite Handicap at Doncaster.