What horse racing was on 22 May 2019?

50 races across 7 meetings were run on 22 May 2019: Ayr (8 races), Cork (7 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Southwell (7 races), Warwick (7 races), Wexford (7 races) and Yarmouth (7 races). That is Ayr, Kempton (AW), Southwell, Warwick and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Cork and Wexford 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 22 May 2019?

Ayr: Good To Firm (Turf); Cork: Good To Firm (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Southwell: Good (Turf); Warwick: Good (Turf); Wexford: Good (Turf); Yarmouth: Good To Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 22 May 2019?

Outright favourites won 18 of 48 on 22 May 2019 (37.5%); joint favourites won 2 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £48.00 and returned £46.58 — a loss of £1.42. 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 Carnage (GB) at 40/1 in the 2:55 Qatar Airways Coronation Handicap Hurdle at Warwick.

What was the feature race on 22 May 2019?

The feature race was the 4:05 Tennent's Lager British Stallion Studs EBF Rothesay Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) (Listed) at Ayr, won by Shenanigans (IRE) (11/10F).

What time was the first race on 22 May 2019?

The first race was the 2:00 EBF Stallions Menabrea Maiden Stakes at Ayr; the last was the 8:55 Tony Sheedy Is Getting Married Handicap at Kempton (AW).

Racing Results

Wednesday 22 May 2019

← 21 May 23 May →

50 races were run across 7 meetings on 22 May 2019: Ayr, Cork, Kempton (AW), Southwell, Warwick, Wexford and Yarmouth.

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

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

2:00 EBF Stallions Menabrea Maiden Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 14. Lord Of The Lodge (IRE)4/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Ben Curtis · T: K R Burke
2. 21. Clay Regazzoni (GB)9/1
3. 36. Puerto Sol (IRE)50/1
4. 83. Fred (GB)11/4 fav
2:30 Heverlee Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f · 16 ran
1. 110. Tai Sing Yeh (IRE)7/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Donagh O'Connor · T: J F Levins
2. 217. Firsteen (GB)14/1
3. 315. Joey Boy (IRE)33/1
4. 106. Mr Shelby (IRE)9/2 fav
3:05 Orchard Pig Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 6 ran
1. 11. Universal Gleam (GB)11/10 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: Keith Dalgleish
2. 26. Strong Steps (GB)13/2
3. 32. Outside Inside (IRE)15/2
3:35 Magners Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 14. Mark's Choice (IRE)5/1Won by a neck · J: Jack Garritty · T: Ruth Carr
2. 22. Yolo Again (IRE)3/1
3. 35. Friendly Advice (IRE)11/8 fav
4:05 Tennent's Lager British Stallion Studs EBF Rothesay Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f · 6 ran
1. 15. Shenanigans (IRE)11/10 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Andrea Atzeni · T: Roger Varian
2. 22. Exhort (GB)13/2
3. 31. Coeur D'amour (IRE)20/1
4:35 Tennent's Story Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 14. Maulesden May (IRE)3/1 jt-favWon by 3 lengths · J: Graham Lee · T: Keith Dalgleish
2. 23. Corton Lad (GB)17/2
3. 31. Dragon Mountain (GB)7/2
5:05 Tsingtao Apprentice Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 14 ran
1. 16. Jackhammer (IRE)5/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Ella McCain · T: Dianne Sayer
2. 24. Rebel State (IRE)5/1
3. 32. Lucky Violet (IRE)16/1
4. 53. War Advocate (IRE)9/2 fav
5:40 Tsingtao Apprentice Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 17. Betty Grable (IRE)10/3 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Rhona Pindar · T: Wilf Storey
2. 23. Mywayistheonlyway (IRE)9/2
3. 311. Clary (IRE)33/1

Ayr racecourse statistics →

Cork Good To Firm · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 5/1

5:35 Matchbook Irish EBF Maiden (Plus 10) Flat · 5f · 10 ran
1. 14. Mount Fuji (IRE)5/1Won by half a length · J: Seamie Heffernan · T: A P O'Brien
2. 28. Invincible Diva (IRE)5/1
3. 35. Principalship (GB)33/1
4. 76. South Saqqara (USA)3/1 fav
6:05 Matchbook Low Commission Exchange Rated Race Flat · 6f · 5 ran
1. 13. Woody Creek (GB)2/1 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Andrew Slattery · T: J A Stack
2. 25. Cityman (GB)5/1
3. 34. Galtee Mist (IRE)7/1
6:35 Matchbook Straight Seven Maiden Flat · 7f · 12 ran
1. 15. Highland Dress (GB)4/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Colm O'Donoghue · T: John M Oxx
2. 28. Arabeska (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 37. The Mpex Kid (IRE)33/1
7:05 Buy Online At corkracecourse.ie Maiden Flat · 1m · 12 ran
1. 13. Balefire (IRE)3/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Ronan Whelan · T: M Halford
2. 27. Pacific Ocean (IRE)7/1
3. 38. Phoenix Open (USA)14/1
4. 510. Tranchee (IRE)5/2 fav
7:35 Summer BBQ Evening July 12th Apprentice Handicap (45-65) Flat · 1m 2f · 15 ran
1. 111. Lyrical Attraction (IRE)4/1 jt-favWon by 4¾ lengths · J: Gavin Ryan · T: Jarlath P Fahey
2. 28. Pearl Warrior (GB)7/1
3. 36. Dreamboat Dave (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
8:05 Social Package Handicap (45-65) Flat · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 13. Royal Admiral (IRE)3/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Ronan Whelan · T: Adrian McGuinness
2. 24. Sharjah (IRE)10/3
3. 31. Maunganui (IRE)11/4 fav
8:35 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Fillies Maiden Flat · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 12. Heliac (GB)9/10 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Colin Keane · T: G M Lyons
2. 27. Sweet Dime (GB)13/8
3. 34. Lighthouse Lady (IRE)22/1

Cork racecourse statistics →

Kempton (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

5:55 100% Profit Boost At 32RedSport.com Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m · 12 ran
1. 13. Capofaro (GB)11/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Thomas Greatrex · T: Jamie Osborne
2. 29. Kingdom Of Dubai (FR)10/3
3. 312. Reasoned (IRE)20/1
6:25 32Red On The App Store Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 13 ran
1. 17. Bacacarat (IRE)5/1Won by half a length · J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: Andrew Balding
2. 23. Manton Grange (GB)11/1
3. 32. Merchant Of Venice (GB)3/1 fav
6:55 32Red Casino Novice Median Auction Stakes Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 9 ran
1. 12. Hotsy Totsy (IRE)30/100 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Liam Keniry · T: Ed Walker
2. 27. Gaslight (GB)9/2
3. 39. Venusta (IRE)11/1
7:25 32Red.com / British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 15. Seraphinite (IRE)33/1Won by half a length · J: Nicola Currie · T: Jamie Osborne
2. 24. Rubia Bella (GB)13/2
3. 31. Brazen Safa (GB)7/1
4. 56. Sneaky (GB)2/1 fav
7:55 32Red Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f 219y · 10 ran
1. 18. Harbour Breeze (IRE)7/1Won by a short head · J: Jason Watson · T: Lucy Wadham
2. 22. Koeman (GB)7/1
3. 34. Sleeping Lion (USA)3/1 fav
8:25 Making Waves With Gulf Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 219y · 14 ran
1. 17. Croeso Cymraeg (GB)7/2 favWon by a neck · J: Raul Da Silva · T: James Evans
2. 22. Barca (USA)8/1
3. 314. Lauberhorn Rocket (GER)11/2
8:55 Tony Sheedy Is Getting Married Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 15. Coverham (IRE)5/2Won by a length · J: Ryan Tate · T: James Eustace
2. 21. Little Palaver (GB)8/1
3. 32. Chloellie (GB)2/1 fav

Kempton (AW) racecourse statistics →

Southwell Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 5/1

5:45 Ellis Mather Group Presents Newark Festival 2019 Novices' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 1m 7f 153y · 5 ran
1. 14. Dandolo Du Gite (FR)11/4Won by 19 lengths · J: Harry Reed · T: Neil Mulholland
2. 21. Jaboticaba (FR)6/4 fav
3. 35. Bard Of Brittany (GB)7/1
6:15 Bloomfield Horse Boxes Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 1f 129y · 4 ran
1. 12. Sumkindofking (IRE)13/8Won by 4 lengths · J: Jonathan Burke · T: Tom George
2. 24. Mahlermade (IRE)11/8 fav
3. 31. Squouateur (FR)9/1
6:45 Porto Racing Saddlery Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 153y · 4 ran
1. 12. Cardigan Bay (FR)5/2Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Charlie Longsdon
2. 21. Apres Le Deluge (FR)5/4 fav
3. 35. Twycross Warrior (GB)7/4
7:15 Bloomfield Horse Boxes Mares' Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 153y · 7 ran
1. 13. Henrietta Bell (IRE)4/7 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Harry Whittington
2. 24. Miss Brooklyn (GB)33/1
3. 35. My Mums Posh (GB)25/1
7:45 Southwell Racecourse Joules Sales 24th July Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 62y · 7 ran
1. 11. Global Tour (IRE)8/11 favWon by a neck · J: Max Kendrick · T: Fergal O'Brien
2. 23. Hahadi (IRE)7/4
3. 35. West To Crossgales (IRE)6/1
8:15 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 7f 209y · 8 ran
1. 13. Reckless Behavior (IRE)5/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Sean Bowen · T: Caroline Bailey
2. 27. Next Lot (GB)Evens fav
3. 35. Taras Day (GB)10/3
8:45 Watch Sky Sports Racing Virgin 535 Maiden Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 5 · 1m 7f 153y · 6 ran
1. 15. Major Dundee (IRE)7/4Won by 5 lengths · J: Wayne Hutchinson · T: Alan King
2. 26. Amelia's Dance (IRE)13/8 fav
3. 31. Overtougeorge (GB)16/1

Southwell racecourse statistics →

Warwick Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 40/1

2:20 Join Racing TV Now William Eborall Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 3f · 8 ran
1. 15. Story Of Friends (FR)4/5 favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Tom Scudamore · T: David Pipe
2. 24. Spicy Fruity (IRE)9/1
3. 31. Dontcounturchikens (IRE)8/1
2:55 Qatar Airways Coronation Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · 8 ran
1. 17. Carnage (GB)40/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: James Davies · T: Nikki Evans
2. 22. Knight Destroyer (IRE)7/1
3. 35. Billy My Boy (GB)7/1
4. F4. Kereman (IRE) · fell4/7 fav
3:25 Follow racingtv On Twitter Chandler Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 3m 1f 100y · 8 ran
1. 18. Scottshill (IRE)10/1Won by 5 lengths · J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 24. Silver Man (GB)33/1
3. 31. Max Forte (IRE)11/4 fav
3:55 Feldon Dunsmore Carnival Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m · 8 ran
1. 16. Mystic Sky (GB)16/1Won by half a length · J: Maxime Tissier · T: Lucy Wadham
2. 22. Leapaway (IRE)9/2
3. 38. Mister Universum (GER)7/2 fav
4:25 Wigley Group Carnival Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 2m 54y · 5 ran
1. 14. Double W's (IRE)9/2Won by a length · J: Leighton Aspell · T: Ruth Jefferson
2. 26. Solar Impulse (FR)3/1
3. 33. Whatduhavtoget (IRE)5/2 fav
4:55 Overbury Stud National Hunt Stallions Crudwell Cup Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 1f 100y · 6 ran
1. 16. Killaro Boy (IRE)7/4Won by 9 lengths · J: Mr Zac Baker · T: Henry Oliver
2. 22. Marcle Ridge (IRE)11/10 fav
3. 31. Garde Ville (FR)11/2
5:25 racingtv.com Warwickshire Standard Open NH Flat Race NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m · 7 ran
1. 11. Olly The Brave (GB)Evens favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton
2. 23. Adicci (IRE)5/2
3. 32. Twasn't The Plan (IRE)14/1

Warwick racecourse statistics →

Wexford Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

2:05 Welcome To Wexford Racecourse Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 11 ran
1. 111. Araukan (IRE)10/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Katie O'Farrell · T: S J Treacy
2. 21. Big Tree (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 310. Yendo (IRE)7/1
2:35 Rosslare Mares Handicap Hurdle (80-109) Hurdle · 2m 4f · 9 ran
1. 15. Deilginis (IRE)9/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Shane Shortall · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2. 22. Trans Wood (IRE)9/2
3. 33. Aunty Audrey (IRE)16/1
3:10 Mount Leinster Hurdle Hurdle · 3m · 5 ran
1. 14. Great White Shark (FR)11/10 favWon by 11 lengths · J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins
2. 22. Poli Roi (FR)4/1
3. 31. Daybreak Boy (IRE)7/4
3:40 Loch Garman Handicap Hurdle (80-95) Hurdle · 2m · 11 ran
1. 15. Charle Brune (FR)10/1Won by 23 lengths · J: Donagh Meyler · T: T Shanahan
2. 21. Soul Season (IRE)6/1
3. 39. Zayriyan (IRE)5/1 fav
4:10 Vinegar Hill Beginners Chase Chase · 3m 1f 100y · 6 ran
1. 12. Pont Aven (IRE)9/10 favWon by 28 lengths · J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins
2. 24. The Mulcare Rover (IRE)9/1
3. 31. Drimsree Lad (IRE)66/1
4:40 Wexford Handicap Chase Chase · 2m · 8 ran
1. 15. Perfect Leader (IRE)3/1 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Danny Mullins · T: Ms Margaret Mullins
2. 23. My Manekineko (GB)10/1
3. 38. Hard Bought (IRE)9/1
5:10 Racing Again June 5th Flat Race Flat · 2m 4f · 10 ran
1. 15. Celine Soprano (IRE)3/1Won by 13 lengths · J: Mr W T Cronin · T: Patrick Cronin
2. 23. Whenurgoodurgood (IRE)7/1
3. 38. Kashmir Wilde (IRE)6/4 fav

Wexford racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 18/1

2:10 Haven Hopton Park Handicap (Str) Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3y · 14 ran
1. 110. Sir Jamie (GB)18/1Won by half a length · J: Tom Marquand · T: Tony Carroll
2. 27. King Oswald (USA)7/2
3. 316. Khaan (GB)20/1
4. 85. Molten Lava (IRE)3/1 fav
2:45 British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 3 · 6f 3y · 8 ran
1. 15. Maxi Boy (GB)11/4Won by a neck · J: Ryan Moore · T: Michael Bell
2. 26. Path Of Thunder (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 37. Rusper's Lad (GB)66/1
3:15 Grosvenor Casino Of Great Yarmouth Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 6f 17y · 9 ran
1. 14. The Resdev Way (GB)9/2Won by a length · J: Paula Muir · T: Philip Kirby
2. 23. Strictly Art (IRE)8/1
3. 36. Butterfield (IRE)12/1
4. 52. Top Rock Talula (IRE)5/4 fav
3:45 Lavish Hair Beauty Aesthetics Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 104y · 12 ran
1. 11. Nasee (GB)7/4 favWon by a neck · J: Stevie Donohoe · T: Ed Vaughan
2. 211. Mistress Nellie (GB)20/1
3. 34. Maroon Bells (IRE)10/1
4:15 Palm Court Hotel Of Great Yarmouth Median Auction Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f 3y · 9 ran
1. 19. Local History (GB)6/4 favWon by a head · J: Ryan Moore · T: James Tate
2. 22. Delachance (FR)13/2
3. 38. Fashionesque (IRE)14/1
4:45 Norwich Office Furniture Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f 3y · 10 ran
1. 11. Mubhij (IRE)3/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Dane O'Neill · T: Roger Varian
2. 210. Envisaging (IRE)8/1
3. 32. Choco Box (GB)10/1
4. 46. Swift Approval (IRE)11/4 fav
5:15 Fat Larry's Burgers At Great Yarmouth Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3y · 6 ran
1. 11. Casina di Notte (IRE)6/1Won by a head · J: Aaron Jones · T: Marco Botti
2. 23. Oud Metha Bridge (IRE)2/1
3. 34. Diva Star (GB)13/8 fav

Yarmouth racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 50 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 favourites18 of 48 won37.5% · 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 loss of £1.42Staked £48.00, returned £46.58 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerCarnage (GB) 40/1The 2:55 Qatar Airways Coronation Handicap Hurdle at Warwick
Joint favourites2 of 4 won50.0% · 2 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ayr	3	7	8	1 of 2 won
Cork	2	6	7	1 of 2 won
Kempton (AW)	3	7	7	—
Southwell	2	7	7	—
Warwick	2	7	7	—
Wexford	4	7	7	—
Yarmouth	2	7	7	—

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 22 May 2019?: 50 races across 7 meetings were run on 22 May 2019: Ayr (8 races), Cork (7 races), Kempton (AW) (7 races), Southwell (7 races), Warwick (7 races), Wexford (7 races) and Yarmouth (7 races). That is Ayr, Kempton (AW), Southwell, Warwick and Yarmouth in Great Britain; Cork and Wexford 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 22 May 2019?: Ayr: Good To Firm (Turf); Cork: Good To Firm (Turf); Kempton (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Southwell: Good (Turf); Warwick: Good (Turf); Wexford: Good (Turf); Yarmouth: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 22 May 2019?: Outright favourites won 18 of 48 on 22 May 2019 (37.5%); joint favourites won 2 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £48.00 and returned £46.58 — a loss of £1.42. 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 Carnage (GB) at 40/1 in the 2:55 Qatar Airways Coronation Handicap Hurdle at Warwick.
What was the feature race on 22 May 2019?: The feature race was the 4:05 Tennent's Lager British Stallion Studs EBF Rothesay Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) (Listed) at Ayr, won by Shenanigans (IRE) (11/10F).
What time was the first race on 22 May 2019?: The first race was the 2:00 EBF Stallions Menabrea Maiden Stakes at Ayr; the last was the 8:55 Tony Sheedy Is Getting Married Handicap at Kempton (AW).