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Wednesday 25 May 2016

50 races were run across 7 meetings on 25 May 2016: Gowran Park, Hamilton, Kempton (AW), Lingfield, Maisons-Laffitte (FR), Market Rasen and Newton Abbot.

Gowran Park Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 16/1

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

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

Kempton (AW) Standard · AW · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 20/1

Lingfield Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 25/1

Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Heavy · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 4 of 8 · Biggest winner 143/10

Market Rasen Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

Newton Abbot Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 50 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 47 won34.0% · 47 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 £3.41Staked £47.00, returned £43.59 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerDiamond Vine (IRE) 25/1The 2:20 First Title Insurance PLC Handicap at Lingfield
  • Joint favourites1 of 7 won14.3% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Gowran Park288—
Hamilton1670 of 2 won
Kempton (AW)0560 of 2 won
Lingfield388—
Maisons-Laffitte (FR)488—
Market Rasen4671 of 3 won
Newton Abbot266—

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 25 May 2016?
50 races across 7 meetings were run on 25 May 2016: Gowran Park (8 races), Hamilton (7 races), Kempton (AW) (6 races), Lingfield (8 races), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (8 races), Market Rasen (7 races) and Newton Abbot (6 races). That is Gowran Park in Ireland; Hamilton, Kempton (AW), Lingfield, Market Rasen and Newton Abbot in Great Britain; 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 25 May 2016?
Gowran Park: Good To Firm (Turf); Hamilton: Good To Firm (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard (AW); Lingfield: Good (Turf); Maisons-Laffitte (FR): Heavy (Turf); Market Rasen: Good (Turf); Newton Abbot: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 25 May 2016?
Outright favourites won 16 of 47 on 25 May 2016 (34.0%); joint favourites won 1 of 7. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £47.00 and returned £43.59 — a loss of £3.41. 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 Diamond Vine (IRE) at 25/1 in the 2:20 First Title Insurance PLC Handicap at Lingfield.
What was the feature race on 25 May 2016?
The feature race was the 1:35 Prix de Montretout () (4yo+) (Straight) (Turf) (Listed) at Maisons-Laffitte (FR), won by A Shin Erwin (IRE) (47/10).
What time was the first race on 25 May 2016?
The first race was the 11:25 Prix Ma Biche at Maisons-Laffitte (FR); the last was the 9:00 Cat Laughs Goes Racing June 6th Handicap at Gowran Park.