What horse racing was on 2 May 2018?

51 races across 7 meetings were run on 2 May 2018: Ascot (6 races), Bath (6 races), Brighton (8 races), Chantilly (FR) (8 races), Dundalk (AW) (8 races), Pontefract (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Ascot, Bath, Brighton, Pontefract and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Chantilly (FR) in France; Dundalk (AW) 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 2 May 2018?

Ascot: Good To Soft (Turf); Bath: Good (Turf); Brighton: Good To Soft (Turf); Chantilly (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Pontefract: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).

How did the favourites do on 2 May 2018?

Outright favourites won 17 of 48 on 2 May 2018 (35.4%); joint favourites won 3 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £48.00 and returned £51.24 — a profit of £3.24. 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 Dance Alone (GB) at 16/1 in the 9:00 Lmfm Family Fun Day Sunday 6th May Handicap at Dundalk (AW).

What was the feature race on 2 May 2018?

The feature race was the 3:10 Longines Sagaro Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Ascot, won by Torcedor (IRE) (9/4F).

What time was the first race on 2 May 2018?

The first race was the 11:25 Prix de la Verrerie at Chantilly (FR); the last was the 9:00 Lmfm Family Fun Day Sunday 6th May Handicap at Dundalk (AW).

Racing Results

Wednesday 2 May 2018

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51 races were run across 7 meetings on 2 May 2018: Ascot, Bath, Brighton, Chantilly (FR), Dundalk (AW), Pontefract and Wolverhampton (AW).

Ascot Good To Soft · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 10/1

2:00 Sodexo Conditions Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 2 · 5f · 4 ran
1. 11. Getchagetchagetcha (GB)10/1Won by a nose · J: Adam Kirby · T: Clive Cox
2. 24. Vikivaki (USA)20/1
3. 33. Spell (GB)14/1
4. 42. The Irish Rover (IRE)1/7 fav
2:35 Sky Bet Supporting Spinal Injuries Association British EBF Fillies' Conditions Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 3 · 7f 213y · 4 ran
1. 11. Dathanna (IRE)1/4 favWon by a length · J: William Buick · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 24. Agrotera (IRE)7/1
3. 33. Red Starlight (GB)7/1
3:10 Longines Sagaro Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 7f 209y · 6 ran
1. 14. Torcedor (IRE)9/4 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Colm O'Donoghue · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 26. Time To Study (FR)11/4
3. 31. Desert Skyline (IRE)7/1
3:45 Merriebelle Stable Pavilion Stakes (Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 15. Invincible Army (IRE)11/8 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: James Tate
2. 24. Eqtidaar (IRE)12/1
3. 33. Enjazaat (GB)20/1
4:20 Celebrating The Commonwealth Paradise Stakes (Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 7 ran
1. 13. Century Dream (IRE)5/2Won by a neck · J: William Buick · T: Simon Crisford
2. 25. Crazy Horse (GB)25/1
3. 31. Accidental Agent (GB)2/1 fav
4:55 Manny Mercer Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 19 ran
1. 15. Mountain Angel (IRE)4/1 favWon by 4 lengths · J: David Egan · T: Roger Varian
2. 218. Secret Return (IRE)14/1
3. 311. In The Red (IRE)16/1

Ascot racecourse statistics →

Bath Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/1

5:45 Brake Group Maiden Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 5f 10y · 11 ran
1. 11. Big Boots (IRE)9/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Callum Shepherd · T: Mick Channon
2. 25. High Horse (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 33. Greenback Boogie (IRE)14/1
6:20 Andersons Waste Management Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 160y · 8 ran
1. 12. Peace Dreamer (IRE)17/2Won by 1½ lengths · J: Jonathan Fisher · T: Robert Cowell
2. 23. Powerful Dream (IRE)12/1
3. 36. Bellevarde (IRE)4/1
4. 41. Poet's Princess (GB)11/4 fav
6:50 SIS Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 160y · 9 ran
1. 17. Cent Flying (GB)4/1Won by 4½ lengths · J: Martin Dwyer · T: William Muir
2. 23. Give Em A Clump (IRE)9/2
3. 31. Duba Plains (GB)6/1
4. 92. Grandma Tilly (GB)7/2 fav
7:20 Strakers Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 160y · 8 ran
1. 14. De Vegas Kid (IRE)10/3 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Robert Winston · T: Tony Carroll
2. 28. Black Truffle (FR)9/1
3. 35. Dalness Express (GB)5/1
7:50 Brake Group Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 160y · 7 ran
1. 11. The Daley Express (IRE)7/2Won by 2¼ lengths · J: David Probert · T: Ronald Harris
2. 25. Belledesert (GB)5/2 fav
3. 33. Our Lord (GB)6/1
8:20 Drive Vauxhall Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 10y · 10 ran
1. 12. Who Told Jo Jo (IRE)9/2Won by a length · J: Finley Marsh · T: Joseph Tuite
2. 27. Toolatetodelegate (GB)4/1 fav
3. 33. Frank Cool (GB)5/1

Bath racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 9/1

4:25 Toteplacepot Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 60y · 6 ran
1. 15. Crystal Deauville (FR)9/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Shane Kelly · T: Gay Kelleway
2. 23. Forever In Love (GB)10/3
3. 32. Three Little Birds (GB)9/2
4. 41. Palmer (IRE)13/8 fav
5:00 Ebf Novice Median Auction Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 5f 60y · 4 ran
1. 13. Tin Hat (IRE)1/4 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Edward Greatrex · T: Eve Johnson Houghton
2. 25. Swiss Chime (GB)9/2
3. 34. Coach Trip (GB)14/1
5:35 totequadpot Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 210y · 7 ran
1. 17. Rivas Rob Roy (GB)7/1Won by half a length · J: Joey Haynes · T: John Gallagher
2. 22. Chess Move (IRE)7/1
3. 35. Shrewd Approach (IRE)4/1
4. 43. Sociologist (FR)10/3 fav
6:10 Colour Obstacle Rush Brighton 12 May Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 210y · 9 ran
1. 14. Live Dangerously (GB)5/1Won by half a length · J: Kieran O'Neill · T: John Bridger
2. 21. Robert The Painter (IRE)6/1
3. 39. Ettie Hart (IRE)11/4 fav
6:40 South Coast Mighty Hike 7 July Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 198y · 11 ran
1. 13. Carraigin Aonair (IRE)11/8 favWon by a short head · J: Luke Morris · T: Olly Murphy
2. 24. Tilsworth Lukey (GB)10/1
3. 36. Penny Poet (IRE)11/1
7:10 Oxfam Trailwalker Challenge 14-15 July Novice Auction Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 1m 1f 207y · 6 ran
1. 12. Fayrouz Rose (IRE)2/1Won by 4½ lengths · J: Shane Kelly · T: Richard Hughes
2. 21. Morning Skye (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 35. Tesorina (IRE)12/1
7:40 Collect Totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f 211y · 5 ran
1. 15. Shifting Star (IRE)8/1Won by a head · J: Kieran O'Neill · T: John Bridger
2. 22. Buzz Lightyere (GB)7/4 fav
3. 36. Muthraab Aldaar (IRE)6/1
8:10 Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f 215y · 8 ran
1. 11. Mercers (GB)5/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Jason Watson · T: Paddy Butler
2. 22. Krazy Paving (GB)3/1 fav
3. 35. Pharoh Jake (GB)6/1

Brighton racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 4 of 8 · Biggest winner 73/10

11:25 Prix de la Verrerie (Maiden) (Unraced) (2yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 5f · 7 ran
1. 14. Drop Dead Gorgeous (FR)21/10 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Antoine Hamelin · T: Matthieu Palussiere
2. 28. Eleven O Two (FR)37/10
3. 33. Moana (FR)10/1
11:55 Prix de Champoleux (Claimer) (4yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 13. Silver Casina (IRE)5/1Won by a nose · J: Mme Alison Massin · T: P Monfort
2. 22. Munawer (GB)53/10
3. 35. Mathix (FR)15/1
4. 104. Andalouse Eria (FR)33/10 fav
12:25 Prix du Soleil de Bretagne (Maiden) (Unraced) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Flat · 5f · 7 ran
1. 15. I'm The Man (IRE)42/10Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Antoine Hamelin · T: Matthieu Palussiere
2. 21. Tudo Bem (FR)15/2
3. 37. Kilfrush Memories (FR)63/10
4. 66. El Caliente (FR)9/5 fav
1:05 Prix de la Plaine de France (Conditions) (3yo) (Polytrack) Flat · 6½f · 8 ran
1. 18. Spaday (IRE)5/2 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Olivier Peslier · T: C Laffon-Parias
2. 21. California Argent (IRE)41/5
3. 32. Moses (FR)10/1
1:35 Prix de Brichebay (Maiden) (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 6f · 9 ran
1. 18. Vautrin (IRE)32/5Won by 4 lengths · J: Pierre-Charles Boudot · T: A Fabre
2. 24. French Pegasus (FR)11/5
3. 32. The Gates Of Dawn (FR)51/10
4. 53. Falcony (FR)21/10 fav
2:05 Prix de la Porte de Saint-Leu (Claimer) (5yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 16. Palang (USA)17/10 favWon by half a length · J: Eddy Hardouin · T: Andreas Suborics
2. 25. Rubens (FR)16/5
3. 32. Tree Of Grace (FR)39/10
2:40 Prix de Baliviere (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 6½f · 16 ran
1. 11. House Captain (GB)73/10Won by a neck · J: Gregory Benoist · T: Georgios Alimpinisis
2. 214. Armorica (IRE)28/1
3. 316. Kant Excell (FR)22/5
4. 58. Arpani (FR)41/10 fav
3:10 Prix de Gateliere (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) Flat · 6½f · 15 ran
1. 11. Talento (IRE)13/5 favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: Ecurie Avant-Garde
2. 27. First Company (FR)18/1
3. 39. Always In Blue (FR)25/1

Chantilly racecourse statistics →

Dundalk (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

5:30 www.dundalkstadium.com Maiden Flat · 5f · 10 ran
1. 19. Tammy Wynette (IRE)6/4 favWon by a head · J: W J Lee · T: W McCreery
2. 21. Nigg Bay (IRE)13/2
3. 34. Early Call (IRE)10/1
6:00 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Flat · 6f · 6 ran
1. 16. Chicas Amigas (IRE)11/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Shane Foley · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 23. Invasion Day (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 32. Empire State (USA)5/2
6:30 Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming Race Flat · 1m · 10 ran
1. 13. Sheisdiesel (GB)5/2 jt-favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: Colin Keane · T: Noel Meade
2. 24. Elusive In Paris (IRE)5/2 jt-fav
3. 36. Wild Shot (GB)20/1
7:00 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Flat · 1m · 11 ran
1. 12. Bond Street (IRE)11/8 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Seamie Heffernan · T: A P O'Brien
2. 26. Rapture's Delight (GB)7/2
3. 310. House Call (IRE)12/1
7:30 C & C Gleeson Handicap (45-65) Flat · 1m · 14 ran
1. 14. Queen Rabab (IRE)5/1 jt-favWon by a nose · J: Chris Hayes · T: J A Stack
2. 26. Innamorare (IRE)8/1
3. 313. Rockfish (IRE)5/1 jt-fav
8:00 Marshes Shopping Centre Ladies Day 12th July Apprentice Handicap (45-65) Flat · 1m 4f · 14 ran
1. 112. Solar Heat (IRE)13/2Won by a short head · J: Ben Coen · T: Mrs D A Love
2. 26. Easy Boy (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 38. Universal Focus (GER)11/2
8:30 Crowne Plaza Race & Stay (c & G) Maiden Flat · 7f · 8 ran
1. 12. Georgie Hyphen (IRE)5/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Colin Keane · T: G M Lyons
2. 28. Tremendous Leap (GB)7/2
3. 39. Zayriyan (IRE)6/4 fav
9:00 Lmfm Family Fun Day Sunday 6th May Handicap (45-65) Flat · 6f · 14 ran
1. 13. Dance Alone (GB)16/1Won by half a length · J: Rory Cleary · T: Damian Joseph English
2. 26. Pillar (GB)7/2
3. 314. Red All Star (IRE)16/1
4. 61. Eacharn (IRE)3/1 fav

Dundalk (AW) racecourse statistics →

Pontefract Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 7/1

2:10 William Hill Supports The Northern Racing College EBF Novice Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 5f 3y · 8 ran
1. 12. Celebrity Dancer (IRE)5/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Kevin Stott · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 21. Azor Ahai (GB)5/2
3. 37. Zimazamazoom (IRE)14/1
4. 46. Port of Leith (IRE)9/4 fav
2:45 Sky Bet Supports The Northern Racing College/British Ebf Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 5y · 5 ran
1. 14. Kings Full (IRE)10/3Won by half a length · J: Shane Gray · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 25. Making Miracles (GB)3/1
3. 31. Allieyf (GB)4/5 fav
3:20 Doncaster Equine College Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f 5y · 7 ran
1. 15. Savannah Moon (IRE)6/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Andrew Mullen · T: Kevin Ryan
2. 21. Rayaa (GB)2/1 fav
3. 36. Stosur (IRE)7/1
3:55 Coral Supporting The Northern Racing College Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 6y · 14 ran
1. 14. Mutarakez (IRE)4/1 favWon by half a length · J: James Sullivan · T: Ruth Carr
2. 21. Lamloom (IRE)8/1
3. 310. Michele Strogoff (GB)15/2
4:30 Ladbrokes Supporting The Northern Racing College Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 13. Tawny Port (GB)7/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: James Given
2. 25. Van Gerwen (GB)7/1
3. 311. Cosmic Chatter (GB)14/1
4. 69. Mr Orange (IRE)7/2 fav
5:05 Northern Racing College Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 14. The Right Choice (IRE)7/2 jt-favWon by a head · J: Paul Hanagan · T: Richard Fahey
2. 27. Shortbackandsides (IRE)10/1
3. 33. Magic Mark (GB)5/1
5:40 Go Racing In Yorkshire Future Stars Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 3y · 7 ran
1. 13. Foxtrot Knight (GB)9/4 favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Sebastian Woods · T: Ruth Carr
2. 22. Suitcase 'n' Taxi (GB)5/2
3. 31. Zapper Cass (FR)13/2

Pontefract racecourse statistics →

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 6/1

1:50 Black Country Business Festival Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 20y · 9 ran
1. 16. Tasaaboq (GB)6/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Danny Brock · T: Phil McEntee
2. 28. Caledonian Gold (GB)33/1
3. 31. Cruise Tothelimit (IRE)11/1
4. 75. Spitfire Limited (GB)5/2 fav
2:25 One In The Black Country Chamber EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 51y · 6 ran
1. 14. Queen Of Connaught (GB)9/4Won by half a length · J: James Doyle · T: Michael Bell
2. 23. Phantasmic (GB)5/1
3. 36. Sea Youmzain (IRE)6/4 fav
3:00 Corin Crane Stud Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f 51y · 6 ran
1. 13. Raashdy (IRE)7/4Won by three-quarters of a length · J: James Doyle · T: Peter Hiatt
2. 22. Costa Percy (GB)6/5 fav
3. 31. Retrieve (AUS)13/2
3:35 It's Gonna Be Bostin'! Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f 36y · 9 ran
1. 17. Summerseat Mist (IRE)11/4 favWon by a head · J: James Doyle · T: Hugo Palmer
2. 24. Geetanjali (IRE)4/1
3. 39. Madame Jo Jo (GB)22/1
4:10 Black Country - The Land Of Opportunity Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 1f 104y · 6 ran
1. 13. Leader's Legacy (USA)8/13 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Oisin Murphy · T: Saeed bin Suroor
2. 24. Valcartier (IRE)3/1
3. 32. Twin Star (IRE)14/1
4:45 Saddle Up For The bcbf_18 Fillies' Novice Stakes (Plus 10) (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 142y · 9 ran
1. 14. Desert Diamond (GB)5/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Oisin Murphy · T: Sir Michael Stoute
2. 25. Dolcissimo (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 33. Club Tropicana (GB)10/1
5:20 Saddle Up For The bcbf_18 Fillies' Novice Stakes (Plus 10) (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 142y · 9 ran
1. 15. Derrymore (IRE)7/2Won by half a length · J: James Doyle · T: John Gosden
2. 21. Homeopathic (GB)3/1
3. 36. Mythical Queen (GB)6/1
4. 44. Asoof (GB)6/4 fav
5:55 thisistheblackcountry Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 142y · 8 ran
1. 17. Caribbean Spring (IRE)11/4Won by a length · J: Jane Elliott · T: George Margarson
2. 29. Jeremy's Jet (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 36. Cabal (GB)25/1

Wolverhampton (AW) racecourse statistics →

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.

Outright favourites17 of 48 won35.4% · 48 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 £3.24Staked £48.00, returned £51.24 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerDance Alone (GB) 16/1The 9:00 Lmfm Family Fun Day Sunday 6th May Handicap at Dundalk (AW)
Joint favourites3 of 6 won50.0% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ascot	4	6	6	—
Bath	1	6	6	—
Brighton	2	8	8	—
Chantilly (FR)	4	8	8	—
Dundalk (AW)	2	6	8	2 of 4 won
Pontefract	2	6	7	1 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)	2	8	8	—

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 2 May 2018?: 51 races across 7 meetings were run on 2 May 2018: Ascot (6 races), Bath (6 races), Brighton (8 races), Chantilly (FR) (8 races), Dundalk (AW) (8 races), Pontefract (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Ascot, Bath, Brighton, Pontefract and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Chantilly (FR) in France; Dundalk (AW) 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 2 May 2018?: Ascot: Good To Soft (Turf); Bath: Good (Turf); Brighton: Good To Soft (Turf); Chantilly (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Dundalk (AW): Standard (AW); Pontefract: Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 2 May 2018?: Outright favourites won 17 of 48 on 2 May 2018 (35.4%); joint favourites won 3 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £48.00 and returned £51.24 — a profit of £3.24. 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 Dance Alone (GB) at 16/1 in the 9:00 Lmfm Family Fun Day Sunday 6th May Handicap at Dundalk (AW).
What was the feature race on 2 May 2018?: The feature race was the 3:10 Longines Sagaro Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Ascot, won by Torcedor (IRE) (9/4F).
What time was the first race on 2 May 2018?: The first race was the 11:25 Prix de la Verrerie at Chantilly (FR); the last was the 9:00 Lmfm Family Fun Day Sunday 6th May Handicap at Dundalk (AW).