What horse racing was on 2 May 2021?

39 races across 5 meetings were run on 2 May 2021: Hamilton (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (10 races), Newmarket (8 races), Salisbury (7 races) and Sligo (7 races). That is Hamilton, Newmarket and Salisbury in Great Britain; Longchamp (FR) in France; Sligo 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 2 May 2021?

Hamilton: Good To Firm (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Salisbury: Good (Turf); Sligo: Good To Yielding (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 2 May 2021?

Outright favourites won 13 of 33 on 2 May 2021 (39.4%); joint favourites won 2 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £33.00 and returned £30.62 — a loss of £2.38. 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 Hands Down (IRE) at 50/1 in the 5:00 Glasshouse Hotel Handicap at Sligo.

What was the feature race on 2 May 2021?

The feature race was the 3:15 Prix Ganay (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) (Group 1) at Longchamp (FR), won by Mare Australis (IRE) (5/2).

What time was the first race on 2 May 2021?

The first race was the 12:23 Prix du Cherche Midi at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 5:25 Download The MansionBet App Handicap at Hamilton.

Racing Results

Sunday 2 May 2021

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39 races were run across 5 meetings on 2 May 2021: Hamilton, Longchamp (FR), Newmarket, Salisbury and Sligo.

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

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

2:10 MansionBet 10 Get 20 Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 7y · 7 ran
1. 11. Soul Seeker (IRE)8/15 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: David O'Meara
2. 24. Pavers Pride (GB)12/1
3. 33. Sound Of Iona (GB)12/1
2:40 MansionBet Beaten By A Head Buttonhook Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 5f 16y · 9 ran
1. 14. The Trader (IRE)7/1Won by a neck · J: Andrew Breslin · T: Mark Johnston
2. 21. Hochfeld (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
3. 37. Ben Lilly (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
3:15 MansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed EBF Tangerine Trees Conditions Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 2 · 5f 7y · 5 ran
1. 11. Dragon Symbol (GB)11/8 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Adam McNamara · T: Archie Watson
2. 25. Significantly (GB)16/5
3. 33. Ben Macdui (IRE)14/1
3:55 MansionBet Watch and Bet Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 15y · 5 ran
1. 11. El Picador (IRE)6/5 favWon by a neck · J: Callum Rodriguez · T: Keith Dalgleish
2. 25. Puckle (GB)11/2
3. 33. Where's Jeff (GB)10/3
4:25 MansionBet Proud To Support British Racing Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 68y · 7 ran
1. 13. Howzer Black (IRE)5/2 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Callum Rodriguez · T: Keith Dalgleish
2. 27. Jackhammer (IRE)3/1
3. 35. Jump The Gun (IRE)12/1
4:55 Follow mansionbet Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 1m 68y · 5 ran
1. 13. Fantastic Fox (GB)1/5 favWon by 7½ lengths · J: Eoin Walsh · T: Roger Varian
2. 24. Noble Crusade (USA)20/1
3. 35. Poet's King (GB)11/2
5:25 Download The MansionBet App Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 6y · 6 ran
1. 11. Pearl Of Qatar (GB)11/8 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Phil Dennis · T: Tristan Davidson
2. 23. Yukon Mission (IRE)6/1
3. 32. Tanasoq (IRE)10/3

Hamilton racecourse statistics →

Longchamp (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 10 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 9 · Biggest winner 40/1

12:23 Prix du Cherche Midi (Conditions) (2yo) (Sprint Course) (Turf) Flat · 5f · 7 ran
1. 13. Josejosephine (FR)172/10Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Yoann Rousset · T: C Plisson
2. 22. Ma Noire (FR)43/10
3. 37. Lining Up (IRE)7/1
4. 54. Lagoone Chope (FR)2/1 fav
12:58 Prix Finlande () (3yo Fillies) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 1f · 7 ran
1. 11. Petricor (GB)2/5 favWon by a head · J: Pierre-Charles Boudot · T: A Fabre
2. 25. Sky Sister (FR)32/5
3. 34. Roman Bamb (FR)18/1
1:33 Prix du Pont Neuf () (3yo) (New Course: 2nd Post) (Turf) Flat · 7f · 7 ran
1. 15. Coachello (FR)7/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Olivier Peslier · T: R Le Dren Doleuze
2. 23. Erasmo (GB)9/10 fav
3. 31. Go Athletico (FR)2/1
2:15 Grand Handicap de la Nouvelle Piste (Handicap) (4yo+) (New Course: 2nd Post) (Turf) Flat · 7f · 16 ran
1. 15. Amilcar (IRE)94/10Won by a nose · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: A & G Botti
2. 212. Elusive Foot (IRE)58/10
3. 36. Simply Striking (FR)30/1
4. 51. Dark American (FR)41/10 fav
2:45 Prix de l'Avre () (3yo) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 4f · 6 ran
1. 13. Fenelon (FR)11/5 jt-favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: N Clement
2. 21. Soldier Rising (GB)11/5 jt-fav
3. 36. The Famous Five (FR)15/2
3:15 Prix Ganay (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f · 7 ran
1. 13. Mare Australis (IRE)5/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Pierre-Charles Boudot · T: A Fabre
2. 22. Gold Trip (FR)10/1
3. 35. Mogul (GB)9/5 fav
3:55 Prix Allez France Longines (4yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 6 ran
1. 12. Ebaiyra (USA)48/10Won by a neck · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: A De Royer-Dupre
2. 25. Raabihah (USA)9/10 fav
3. 33. All Rumours (FR)13/1
4:25 Prix de Barbeville (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m7½f · 7 ran
1. 14. Skazino (FR)127/10Won by 4½ lengths · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: Cedric Rossi
2. 21. Sheraz (FR)29/10
3. 37. Karlarina (FR)21/10 fav
4:55 Prix du Pavillon des Anglais (Handicap) (5yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m · 18 ran
1. 13. Unamuno (IRE)40/1Won by a neck · J: Aurelien Lemaitre · T: C Alonso Pena
2. 211. Andersson (GER)24/1
3. 314. Black Widow (FR)12/1
4. 817. Kensai (FR)5/1 fav
5:25 Prix du Totalisateur Automatique (Handicap) (5yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m · 17 ran
1. 110. The Time (FR)44/5Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Theo Bachelot · T: D De Waele
2. 21. Plenty City (FR)13/1
3. 38. Downeva (FR)10/1
4. 127. Absolute Summer (FR)11/2 fav

Longchamp racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 10/1

1:15 Better Odds On Betfair Exchange Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f · 6 ran
1. 11. River Alwen (IRE)5/1Won by a length · J: Jamie Spencer · T: Richard Hannon
2. 25. Western Symphony (IRE)5/2
3. 34. Fountain Cross (GB)16/1
4. 66. Kehailaan (IRE)9/4 fav
1:50 Back And Lay On Betfair Exchange Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 4f · 5 ran
1. 12. Zabeel Champion (GB)9/4Won by a nose · J: Ben Curtis · T: Mark Johnston
2. 25. Global Storm (IRE)7/4 fav
3. 34. Grand Bazaar (GB)7/2
2:25 Betfair Pretty Polly Stakes (Fillies' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 15. Mystery Angel (IRE)13/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Ben Curtis · T: George Boughey
2. 26. Sea Karats (IRE)5/2
3. 37. Taslima (GB)12/1
4. 51. A'shaari (GB)6/4 fav
3:00 Betfair Dahlia Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Group 2) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 1f · 7 ran
1. 14. Lady Bowthorpe (GB)6/1Won by a head · J: Kieran Shoemark · T: William Jarvis
2. 28. Queen Power (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 35. Lavender's Blue (IRE)10/3
3:40 Qipco 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies' Group 1) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 11 ran
1. 14. Mother Earth (IRE)10/1Won by a length · J: Frankie Dettori · T: A P O'Brien
2. 26. Saffron Beach (IRE)9/1
3. 32. Fev Rover (IRE)22/1
4:15 Betfair British EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 5 ran
1. 12. Dig Two (IRE)17/2Won by 2¾ lengths · J: James Doyle · T: Hugo Palmer
2. 24. Secret Strength (IRE)11/8 fav
3. 33. My Dubawi (IRE)7/2
4:50 Betfair Weighed In Podcast Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 4f · 3 ran
1. 13. Parachute (GB)3/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Tom Marquand · T: Ed Walker
2. 21. Echo Point (IRE)4/6 fav
3. 34. Defined (GB)4/1
5:20 Betfair Racing Only Bettor Podcast 'Confined' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 8 ran
1. 12. Tawleed (IRE)4/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Jim Crowley · T: John & Thady Gosden
2. 29. Dashing Dick (IRE)5/1
3. 37. Bonnyrigg (IRE)10/1
4. 63. Inveigle (GB)7/2 fav

Newmarket racecourse statistics →

Salisbury Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 12/1

1:00 AJN Steelstock 'Real Steel' Fillies' Conditions Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 17. Silver Bullet Lady (IRE)7/1Won by a length · J: Hollie Doyle · T: Roger Charlton
2. 21. Out In Yorkshire (GB)5/4 fav
3. 33. Cashew (IRE)11/2
1:30 AJN Steelstock 'Success Breeds Success' Novice Stakes Flat · Class 5 · 6f 213y · 8 ran
1. 19. Walls of Kano (IRE)12/1Won by a neck · J: Martin Dwyer · T: Brian Meehan
2. 21. Aesthete (GB)3/1
3. 36. Professor Calculus (GB)40/1
4. UR4. Hamoudi (GB) · unseated rider5/4 fav
2:05 AJN Steelstock 'Delivering Steel Expertise' City Bowl Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 6f 44y · 7 ran
1. 15. Opera Gift (GB)11/4 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: David Probert · T: Andrew Balding
2. 22. Midnights Legacy (GB)20/1
3. 34. Gumball (FR)5/1
2:35 British EBF/AJN Steelstock 'Supporting UK Construction' Maiden Stakes (Plus 10) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f 5y · 5 ran
1. 13. Oman (IRE)7/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Hector Crouch · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 25. Mellow Magic (GB)5/2
3. 31. Gustav Holst (IRE)9/2
3:10 AJN Steelstock 'The Winning Team' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f 201y · 6 ran
1. 12. No Recollection (GB)5/4 favWon by a nose · J: Martin Harley · T: Alan King
2. 25. Farhan (IRE)4/1
3. 34. Genuflex (GB)8/1
3:45 AJN Steelstock 'Your Perfect Partner' Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f 213y · 7 ran
1. 14. Samoot (IRE)10/11 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Sir Michael Stoute
2. 27. Rosemary And Thyme (GB)11/1
3. 32. Isola Rossa (GB)15/2
4:20 AJN Steelstock 'Kentford Newmarket' Handicap (Female Amateur Jockeys) Flat · Class 6 · 6f 213y · 11 ran
1. 11. Lucky Louie (GB)4/1Won by half a length · J: Miss Megan Jordan · T: Roger Teal
2. 23. Rectory Road (GB)3/1 jt-fav
3. 34. Voltaic (GB)16/1

Salisbury racecourse statistics →

Sligo Good To Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 50/1

1:45 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Fillies Maiden (Plus 10) Flat · 1m 2f 142y · 8 ran
1. 15. Powerful Aggie (FR)13/8 favWon by a length · J: Shane Crosse · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2. 21. Alice Kitty (IRE)10/3
3. 38. White Pepper (IRE)7/2
2:15 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction (C & G) Maiden (Plus 10) Flat · 1m 2f 142y · 9 ran
1. 13. Hell Bent (IRE)7/4 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Shane Foley · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 27. Prairie Dancer (IRE)10/3
3. 38. War Thunder (GB)80/1
2:50 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap Flat · 1m 2f 142y · 9 ran
1. 14. So I Told You (IRE)6/1Won by half a length · J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2. 22. Hamley (FR)40/1
3. 36. Forbearance (IRE)15/8 fav
3:25 Kennedy's Bar Sligo Apprentice Handicap (45-65) Flat · 1m 4f 186y · 14 ran
1. 12. Dazzling Darren (IRE)7/2 jt-favWon by three-quarters of a length · J: Sam Ewing · T: Gavin Cromwell
2. 213. Eastern Tornado (IRE)28/1
3. 31. Stellify (IRE)5/1
4:00 Foley's Bar & Off Licence Maiden (Plus 10) Flat · 5f 210y · 13 ran
1. 17. Ramon Di Loria (IRE)10/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Ronan Whelan · T: Tracey Collins
2. 24. Eloso (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 38. Sir Sedric (FR)9/2
4:30 Glasshouse Hotel Handicap (45-65) (Div 1) Flat · 5f 210y · 14 ran
1. 113. Dolce Sicily (IRE)8/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Leigh Roche · T: Lee Smyth
2. 29. Alice Milligan (IRE)10/1
3. 33. No Speed Limit (FR)6/1
4. 94. Passaggi (IRE)10/3 fav
5:00 Glasshouse Hotel Handicap (45-65) (Div 2) Flat · 5f 210y · 13 ran
1. 111. Hands Down (IRE)50/1Won by a neck · J: Wesley Joyce · T: C Moore
2. 26. Adams Barbour (IRE)5/1
3. 39. King's View (IRE)25/1

Sligo racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 39 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 33 won39.4% · 33 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 £2.38Staked £33.00, returned £30.62 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerHands Down (IRE) 50/1The 5:00 Glasshouse Hotel Handicap at Sligo
Joint favourites2 of 12 won16.7% · 6 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Hamilton	6	6	7	0 of 2 won
Longchamp (FR)	1	9	10	1 of 2 won
Newmarket	0	7	8	0 of 2 won
Salisbury	4	6	7	0 of 2 won
Sligo	2	5	7	1 of 4 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 2 May 2021?: 39 races across 5 meetings were run on 2 May 2021: Hamilton (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (10 races), Newmarket (8 races), Salisbury (7 races) and Sligo (7 races). That is Hamilton, Newmarket and Salisbury in Great Britain; Longchamp (FR) in France; Sligo 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 2 May 2021?: Hamilton: Good To Firm (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Salisbury: Good (Turf); Sligo: Good To Yielding (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 2 May 2021?: Outright favourites won 13 of 33 on 2 May 2021 (39.4%); joint favourites won 2 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £33.00 and returned £30.62 — a loss of £2.38. 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 Hands Down (IRE) at 50/1 in the 5:00 Glasshouse Hotel Handicap at Sligo.
What was the feature race on 2 May 2021?: The feature race was the 3:15 Prix Ganay (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) (Group 1) at Longchamp (FR), won by Mare Australis (IRE) (5/2).
What time was the first race on 2 May 2021?: The first race was the 12:23 Prix du Cherche Midi at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 5:25 Download The MansionBet App Handicap at Hamilton.