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Thursday 3 May 2018
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51 races were run across 7 meetings on 3 May 2018: Chelmsford City (AW), Clonmel, Lingfield (AW), Longchamp (FR), Musselburgh, Redcar and Southwell (AW).

Chelmsford City (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Chelmsford City (AW) racecourse statistics →

Clonmel Heavy · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

Clonmel racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

Lingfield (AW) racecourse statistics →

Longchamp (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 9 races · France

Outright favs won 3 of 9 · Biggest winner 26/1

Longchamp racecourse statistics →

Musselburgh Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/1

Musselburgh racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 16/1

Redcar racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 6/1

Southwell (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 favourites15 of 47 won31.9% · 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 £10.04Staked £47.00, returned £36.96 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerGalinka (FR) 26/1The 3:25 Prix De Glatigny at Longchamp (FR)
  • Joint favourites2 of 8 won25.0% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Chelmsford City (AW)177—
Clonmel177—
Lingfield (AW)2670 of 2 won
Longchamp (FR)399—
Musselburgh2671 of 2 won
Redcar3571 of 4 won
Southwell (AW)377—

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 3 May 2018?
51 races across 7 meetings were run on 3 May 2018: Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Clonmel (7 races), Lingfield (AW) (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (9 races), Musselburgh (7 races), Redcar (7 races) and Southwell (AW) (7 races). That is Chelmsford City (AW), Lingfield (AW), Musselburgh, Redcar and Southwell (AW) in Great Britain; Clonmel in Ireland; Longchamp (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 3 May 2018?
Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Clonmel: Heavy (Turf); Lingfield (AW): Standard (AW); Longchamp (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Musselburgh: Good (Turf); Redcar: Good To Firm (Turf); Southwell (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 3 May 2018?
Outright favourites won 15 of 47 on 3 May 2018 (31.9%); joint favourites won 2 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £47.00 and returned £36.96 — a loss of £10.04. 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 Galinka (FR) at 26/1 in the 3:25 Prix De Glatigny at Longchamp (FR).
What was the feature race on 3 May 2018?
The feature race was the 12:10 Prix de l'Avre () (3yo) (Turf) (Listed) at Longchamp (FR), won by Neufbosc (FR) (18/1).
What time was the first race on 3 May 2018?
The first race was the 11:10 Prix des Fausses Reposes at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 8:50 Billy Ocean At Ladies Day Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).