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Racing Results

Friday 11 May 2018

65 races were run across 10 meetings on 11 May 2018: Ascot, Chantilly (FR), Chester, Curragh, Dieppe (FR), Kilbeggan, Lingfield, Market Rasen, Nottingham and Ripon.

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

Outright favs won 1 of 5 · Biggest winner 25/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 127/10

Chester Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

Curragh Soft · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 20/1

Dieppe (FR) Soft · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 49/10

Kilbeggan Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

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

Lingfield Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Market Rasen Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 8 · Biggest winner 12/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 4 · Biggest winner 33/1

Ripon Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 16/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 65 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 favourites13 of 58 won22.4% · 58 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 £21.27Staked £58.00, returned £36.73 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerDrop Kick Murphi (IRE) 33/1The 8:25 Castle Rock Screech Owl Handicap at Nottingham
  • Joint favourites3 of 14 won21.4% · 7 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Ascot1561 of 2 won
Chantilly (FR)288—
Chester2670 of 2 won
Curragh288—
Dieppe (FR)011—
Kilbeggan3671 of 2 won
Lingfield277—
Market Rasen088—
Nottingham1471 of 6 won
Ripon0560 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 11 May 2018?
65 races across 10 meetings were run on 11 May 2018: Ascot (6 races), Chantilly (FR) (8 races), Chester (7 races), Curragh (8 races), Dieppe (FR) (1 race), Kilbeggan (7 races), Lingfield (7 races), Market Rasen (8 races), Nottingham (7 races) and Ripon (6 races). That is Ascot, Chester, Lingfield, Market Rasen, Nottingham and Ripon in Great Britain; Chantilly (FR) and Dieppe (FR) in France; Curragh and Kilbeggan 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 11 May 2018?
Ascot: Good To Firm (Turf); Chantilly (FR): Good (Turf); Chester: Good (Turf); Curragh: Soft (Turf); Dieppe (FR): Soft (Turf); Kilbeggan: Soft (Turf); Lingfield: Good (Turf); Market Rasen: Good (Turf); Nottingham: Good To Firm (Turf); Ripon: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 11 May 2018?
Outright favourites won 13 of 58 on 11 May 2018 (22.4%); joint favourites won 3 of 14. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £58.00 and returned £36.73 — a loss of £21.27. 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 Drop Kick Murphi (IRE) at 33/1 in the 8:25 Castle Rock Screech Owl Handicap at Nottingham.
What was the feature race on 11 May 2018?
The feature race was the 2:25 Homeserve Huxley Stakes (Group 2) (Group 2) at Chester, won by Forest Ranger (IRE) (6/1).
What time was the first race on 11 May 2018?
The first race was the 12:40 Prix des Commelles at Chantilly (FR); the last was the 8:45 Midland Veterinary (Tullamore) Ltd. (Pro/Am) Flat Race at Kilbeggan.