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Racing Results

Tuesday 18 May 2021

60 races were run across 8 meetings on 18 May 2021: Brighton, Hexham, Huntingdon, Limerick, Nottingham, Saint-Cloud (FR), Sligo and Wolverhampton (AW).

Brighton Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

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

Hexham Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

Huntingdon Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 12/1

Limerick Good · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 4 of 8 · Biggest winner 12/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

Saint-Cloud (FR) Heavy · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 7/1

Sligo Yielding To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 28/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 60 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 favourites19 of 59 won32.2% · 59 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 £7.89Staked £59.00, returned £51.11 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerRed Walls (GB) 28/1The 1:55 EBC Group Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW)
  • Joint favourites1 of 2 won50.0% · 1 race had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Brighton188—
Hexham177—
Huntingdon377—
Limerick488—
Nottingham2671 of 2 won
Saint-Cloud (FR)288—
Sligo377—
Wolverhampton (AW)388—

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 18 May 2021?
60 races across 8 meetings were run on 18 May 2021: Brighton (8 races), Hexham (7 races), Huntingdon (7 races), Limerick (8 races), Nottingham (7 races), Saint-Cloud (FR) (8 races), Sligo (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (8 races). That is Brighton, Hexham, Huntingdon, Nottingham and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Limerick and Sligo in Ireland; Saint-Cloud (FR) 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 18 May 2021?
Brighton: Good (Turf); Hexham: Soft (Turf); Huntingdon: Good (Turf); Limerick: Good (Turf); Nottingham: Good To Soft (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Heavy (Turf); Sligo: Yielding To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 18 May 2021?
Outright favourites won 19 of 59 on 18 May 2021 (32.2%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £59.00 and returned £51.11 — a loss of £7.89. 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 Red Walls (GB) at 28/1 in the 1:55 EBC Group Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).
What time was the first race on 18 May 2021?
The first race was the 12:30 Download The vickers.bet App Handicap at Brighton; the last was the 8:15 Newcastlewest Beginners Chase at Limerick.