What horse racing was on 16 May 2020?

19 races across 2 meetings were run on 16 May 2020: Auteuil (FR) (9 races) and Strasbourg (FR) (10 races). All 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 16 May 2020?

Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Strasbourg (FR): Good To Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 16 May 2020?

Outright favourites won 2 of 15 on 16 May 2020 (13.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £15.00 and returned £5.20 — a loss of £9.80. 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 Le Lude (FR) at 183/10 in the 12:05 Prix Jean de la Rochefoucauld at Auteuil (FR).

What was the feature race on 16 May 2020?

The feature race was the 1:35 Prix Murat (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) (Grade 2) at Auteuil (FR), won by Ebonite (FR) (23/5).

What time was the first race on 16 May 2020?

The first race was the 9:50 Prix de Paques at Strasbourg (FR); the last was the 3:15 Prix Roger Duchene Grand Prix des Jeunes Jockeys at Auteuil (FR).

Racing Results

Saturday 16 May 2020

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19 races were run across 2 meetings on 16 May 2020: Auteuil (FR) and Strasbourg (FR).

Auteuil (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 9 races

Outright favs won 1 of 9 · Biggest winner 183/10

11:05 Prix Pretentaine (Hurdle) (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 18 ran
1. 113. Qui Fait Fortune (FR)43/5Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Mlle Maelle Daubry-Barbier · T: Mme I Pacault
2. 25. Gipsy De La Roque (FR)10/1
3. 311. Perle De Veguy (FR)56/1
4. 53. Gentilhomme (FR)21/10 fav
11:35 Prix Wild Monarch (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Fillies Unraced Over Obstacles) (Turf) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 18 ran
1. 18. Trheliga (FR)42/10Won by 2 lengths · J: Angelo Zuliani · T: Francois Nicolle
2. 210. Ha La Land (FR)43/1
3. 316. Baronne Du Berlais (FR)15/1
4. 817. Queen Du Berlais (FR)9/5 fav
12:05 Prix Jean de la Rochefoucauld (Chase) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) Chase · 2m 6f · 10 ran
1. 18. Le Lude (FR)183/10Won by 10 lengths · J: Tristan Lemagnen · T: Francois Nicolle
2. 25. Nanosecond (FR)6/5 fav
3. 36. Gochetial (FR)51/10
12:35 Prix le Guales de Mezaubran (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 17 ran
1. 13. James Du Berlais (FR)13/10 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Ludovic Philipperon · T: Robert Collet
2. 21. Denomedenuo (FR)56/10
3. 39. Raf Tavel (FR)36/1
1:05 Prix Go Ahead (Hurdle) () (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Hurdle · 1m 7f · 7 ran
1. 12. Heros D'Ainay (FR)13/2Won by 12 lengths · J: Clement Lefebvre · T: Gabriel Leenders
2. 25. I'm Walkin' (FR)49/10
3. 34. Saint Patis (FR)66/1
4. 51. Nimes (FR)9/10 fav
1:35 Prix Murat (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 2m 6f · 7 ran
1. 15. Ebonite (FR)23/5Won by a length · J: Felix De Giles · T: Emmanuel Clayeux
2. 26. Feu Follet (FR)48/10
3. 31. Carriacou (FR)48/10
4. 42. Figuero (FR)4/5 fav
2:15 Grande Course de Haies de Printemps (Hurdle) Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m5½f · 20 ran
1. 17. Staunton Street (FR)11/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Paul Moreau · T: Francois Nicolle
2. 216. Echo De Champdoux (FR)11/1
3. 314. Foreign Flower (FR)10/1
4. 51. Deportetoi (FR)37/10 jt-fav fav
2:45 Prix d'Arles (Hurdle) () (4-5yo Fillies & Mares) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 13 ran
1. 13. La Doix (FR)10/1Won by a head · J: Theo Chevillard · T: Francois Nicolle
2. 25. Femme D'Action (FR)47/10
3. 313. Seduction (FR)31/5
4. 710. Zialight (FR)31/10 fav
3:15 Prix Roger Duchene Grand Prix des Jeunes Jockeys (Hurdle) (Handicap) (Apprentice/Young Jocs) (5yo+) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 17 ran
1. 114. Fantasia Du Rock (FR)18/5Won by 3½ lengths · J: Charly Prichard · T: D Cottin
2. 210. Eclair Du Maffray (FR)73/10
3. 318. Jyb (FR)132/1
4. 1011. Santana Du Berlais (FR)17/5 fav

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

Strasbourg (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 10 races

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

9:50 Prix de Paques (Maiden) (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 7f · 7 ran
1. 11. Lupo Nero (FR)13/10 jt-favWon by 2 lengths · J: Pierre-Charles Boudot · T: M Seror
2. 23. Norwegian Sir (FR)16/1
3. 34. Excalibur (FR)14/1
10:20 Prix Ucello du Lac (Chase) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 3m 2f · 11 ran
1. 18. Unbrin De L'Isle (FR)10/1Won by a nose · J: Matthieu Chailloleau · T: Emmanuel Clayeux
2. 21. Vol Noir De Kerser (FR)63/10
3. 35. Khight Rock Bey (FR)17/1
4. PU2. Tornado De Kerser (FR) · pulled up3/5 fav
10:50 Prix de l'Ackerland (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) Flat · 7f · 12 ran
1. 14. River Down (IRE)48/10Won by a neck · J: Rosario Mangione · T: F Rossi
2. 29. Poldina (FR)19/1
3. 35. Tiptop (FR)9/1
4. 57. En Dansant (FR)39/10 fav
11:20 Prix du Pays de Hanau (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) Flat · 7f · 11 ran
1. 14. Achki (FR)19/10 favWon by half a length · J: Aurelien Lemaitre · T: N Caullery
2. 26. Crying Over Here (IRE)69/10
3. 311. Joan Jet (FR)20/1
11:50 Prix de la Federation de l'Est (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 3f · 16 ran
1. 110. Admiral Thrawn (IRE)41/10Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Wilfried Lajon · T: E Lyon
2. 211. Folsom Prison (FR)7/1
3. 38. Funky Du Mestivel (FR)56/10
4. 73. Fleury Bede (FR)33/10 fav
12:20 Prix Dunaden (Maiden) (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f · 11 ran
1. 110. Hakela Du Seuil (FR)9/1Won by a short head · J: Pierre-Charles Boudot · T: M Seror
2. 24. Le Bayou (FR)58/10
3. 32. Reventador (IRE)53/10
4. 71. Safiyann (FR)4/5 fav
12:50 Prix Robert Matzinger (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 13 ran
1. 16. Milltop (FR)13/5Won by 3½ lengths · J: Pierre-Charles Boudot · T: M Seror
2. 24. Federspieler (FR)76/10
3. 38. Lifkarita (FR)43/1
4. 1113. Dictee (FR)5/2 fav
1:25 Prix Alexandre le Grand (Chase) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 2m 5f · 13 ran
1. 115. Baron Gueulatis (FR)Won by 6 lengths · J: Jimmy Zerourou · T: C Ligerot
2. 22. Crack Math (FR)
3. 37. Portentoso (GER)
1:55 Prix de la Bruche (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 14 ran
1. 15. Kailyn (GER)Won by a head · J: Mme Axelle Nicco · T: M Krebs
2. 214. Charly (IRE)
3. 38. Makenzo (FR)
2:25 Prix des Violettes (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 15 ran
1. 114. Horse Boreal (FR)Won by a short head · J: Alexis Pouchin · T: Mlle E Schmitt
2. 210. Elio Ska (FR)
3. 35. Zappeuse (FR)

Strasbourg racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 19 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 favourites2 of 15 won13.3% · 15 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 £9.80Staked £15.00, returned £5.20 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerLe Lude (FR) 183/10The 12:05 Prix Jean de la Rochefoucauld at Auteuil (FR)
Joint favourites1 of 2 won50.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Auteuil (FR)	1	9	9	—
Strasbourg (FR)	1	6	10	1 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 3 races have no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for them. 3 winners have no stored starting price and cannot be ranked by price. Figures are facts from the result, not a tip.

Quick answers

What horse racing was on 16 May 2020?: 19 races across 2 meetings were run on 16 May 2020: Auteuil (FR) (9 races) and Strasbourg (FR) (10 races). All 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 16 May 2020?: Auteuil (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Strasbourg (FR): Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 16 May 2020?: Outright favourites won 2 of 15 on 16 May 2020 (13.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £15.00 and returned £5.20 — a loss of £9.80. 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 Le Lude (FR) at 183/10 in the 12:05 Prix Jean de la Rochefoucauld at Auteuil (FR).
What was the feature race on 16 May 2020?: The feature race was the 1:35 Prix Murat (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) (Grade 2) at Auteuil (FR), won by Ebonite (FR) (23/5).
What time was the first race on 16 May 2020?: The first race was the 9:50 Prix de Paques at Strasbourg (FR); the last was the 3:15 Prix Roger Duchene Grand Prix des Jeunes Jockeys at Auteuil (FR).