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Racing Results

Wednesday 25 April 2018

51 races were run across 7 meetings on 25 April 2018: Catterick, Epsom Downs, Lingfield (AW), Maisons-Laffitte (FR), Perth, Punchestown and Taunton.

Catterick Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

Epsom Downs Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

Lingfield (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Good · Turf · 9 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 9 · Biggest winner 18/1

Perth Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/1

Punchestown Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

Taunton Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 51 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
Catterick2780 of 2 won
Epsom Downs166—
Lingfield (AW)377—
Maisons-Laffitte (FR)299—
Perth477—
Punchestown277—
Taunton3670 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 25 April 2018?
51 races across 7 meetings were run on 25 April 2018: Catterick (8 races), Epsom Downs (6 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (9 races), Perth (7 races), Punchestown (7 races) and Taunton (7 races). That is Catterick, Epsom Downs, Lingfield (AW), Perth and Taunton in Great Britain; Maisons-Laffitte (FR) in France; 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 25 April 2018?
Catterick: Good To Soft (Turf); Epsom Downs: Good (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Maisons-Laffitte (FR): Good (Turf); Perth: Soft (Turf); Punchestown: Yielding (Turf); Taunton: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 25 April 2018?
Outright favourites won 17 of 49 on 25 April 2018 (34.7%); joint favourites won 0 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £49.00 and returned £44.70 — a loss of £4.30. 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 Prince Garyantle (IRE) at 25/1 in the 3:40 Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle at Punchestown.
What was the feature race on 25 April 2018?
The feature race was the 4:55 Irish Daily Mirror Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Punchestown, won by Next Destination (IRE) (5/4F).
What time was the first race on 25 April 2018?
The first race was the 10:25 Prix de Rueil at Maisons-Laffitte (FR); the last was the 8:10 Arabian Horse Racing 13th May Standard Open NH Flat Race at Taunton.