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Racing Results

Thursday 24 May 2018

53 races were run across 9 meetings on 24 May 2018: Catterick, Chelmsford City (AW), Goodwood, Lingfield, Longchamp (FR), Lyon Parilly, Lyon Parilly (FR), Sandown and Tipperary.

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

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

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 22/1

Goodwood Good To Firm · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 9/1

Lingfield Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/2

Longchamp (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · France

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 112/10

Lyon Parilly Very Soft · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 19/5

Lyon Parilly (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 1 race · France

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 59/10

Sandown Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 11/2

Tipperary Good · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 5 of 8 · Biggest winner 25/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 53 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
Catterick177—
Chelmsford City (AW)3670 of 2 won
Goodwood388—
Lingfield1781 of 2 won
Longchamp (FR)377—
Lyon Parilly111—
Lyon Parilly (FR)011—
Sandown3561 of 2 won
Tipperary588—

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 24 May 2018?
53 races across 9 meetings were run on 24 May 2018: Catterick (7 races), Chelmsford City (AW) (7 races), Goodwood (8 races), Lingfield (8 races), Longchamp (FR) (7 races), Lyon Parilly (1 race), Lyon Parilly (FR) (1 race), Sandown (6 races) and Tipperary (8 races). That is Catterick, Chelmsford City (AW), Goodwood, Lingfield and Sandown in Great Britain; Longchamp (FR), Lyon Parilly and Lyon Parilly (FR) in France; Tipperary 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 24 May 2018?
Catterick: Good To Firm (Turf); Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Goodwood: Good To Firm (Turf); Lingfield: Good (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Lyon Parilly: Very Soft; Lyon Parilly (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Sandown: Good (Turf); Tipperary: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 24 May 2018?
Outright favourites won 20 of 50 on 24 May 2018 (40.0%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £50.00 and returned £60.62 — a profit of £10.62. 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 Devil's Glen (IRE) at 25/1 in the 5:15 Restaurant Package At Tipperary Races Maiden Hurdle at Tipperary.
What was the feature race on 24 May 2018?
The feature race was the 7:35 Matchbook VIP Henry II Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Sandown, won by Magic Circle (IRE) (11/2).
What time was the first race on 24 May 2018?
The first race was the 1:10 Racing Welfare Claiming Stakes at Lingfield; the last was the 9:00 Racing Again June 28th Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race at Tipperary.