What horse racing was on 23 May 2021?

34 races across 6 meetings were run on 23 May 2021: Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Curragh (8 races), Fakenham (7 races), Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR) (1 race), Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) (2 races) and Nottingham (8 races). That is Auteuil (FR), Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR) and Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) in France; Curragh in Ireland; Fakenham and Nottingham in Great Britain. 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 23 May 2021?

Auteuil (FR): Heavy (Turf); Curragh: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Fakenham: Good To Soft (Turf); Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR): Good (Turf); Le Lion-D'Angers (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Nottingham: Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 23 May 2021?

Outright favourites won 10 of 32 on 23 May 2021 (31.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £32.00 and returned £28.27 — a loss of £3.73. 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 Gold Allen (FR) at 40/1 in the 2:15 Prix Wild Risk at Auteuil (FR) (one of 2 winners at that price).

What was the feature race on 23 May 2021?

The feature race was the 2:50 Prix Ferdinand Dufaure (Chase) (4yo) (Turf) (Grade 1) at Auteuil (FR), won by Le Listrac (FR) (42/10).

What time was the first race on 23 May 2021?

The first race was the 12:58 Gras Savoye Hipcover Prix Marechal Foch at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 5:30 Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap at Curragh.

Racing Results

Sunday 23 May 2021

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34 races were run across 6 meetings on 23 May 2021: Auteuil (FR), Curragh, Fakenham, Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR), Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) and Nottingham.

Auteuil (FR) Heavy · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 40/1

12:58 Gras Savoye Hipcover Prix Marechal Foch (Chase) (Conditions) (Amateur Riders) (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 2m 6f · 8 ran
1. 14. Groom Boy (FR)29/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Mr Benjamin Caron · T: Gabriel Leenders
2. 25. Want Of A Nail (FR)23/10 fav
3. 32. Invicter (FR)5/2
1:33 Prix Stanley (Hurdle) () (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m1½f · 7 ran
1. 15. Paradiso (FR)7/5 favWon by 5½ lengths · J: Kevin Nabet · T: D Cottin
2. 23. Latino Des Isles (FR)77/10
3. 31. Impressive (FR)17/10
2:15 Prix Wild Risk (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m3½f · 15 ran
1. 114. Gold Allen (FR)40/1Won by a length · J: Theo Chevillard · T: Patrice Quinton
2. 23. Super Alex (FR)22/5
3. 36. King Of Run (FR)31/10 fav
2:50 Prix Ferdinand Dufaure (Chase) (4yo) (Turf) Chase · 2m 6f · 10 ran
1. 12. Le Listrac (FR)42/10Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Lucas Zuliani · T: Francois Nicolle
2. 28. L'Aubonniere (FR)9/1
3. 37. Hades (FR)16/1
4. 711. Queen Du Berlais (FR)18/5 fav
3:30 Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 3m 6f · 10 ran
1. 14. Docteur De Ballon (FR)23/10Won by 5½ lengths · J: Bertrand Lestrade · T: Louisa Carberry
2. 22. Carriacou (FR)21/1
3. 38. Galleo Conti (FR)56/1
4. 59. Le Berry (FR)7/5 fav
4:10 Prix Ex Voto (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m 2f · 12 ran
1. 18. Sunseat (FR)13/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Romain Julliot · T: Daniela Mele
2. 23. Balkeo (FR)37/10
3. 36. Piccadilly Lilly (GB)6/1
4. 57. Royale Boemie Has (FR)14/5 fav
4:45 Prix Alain du Breil - Course de Haies de Printemps des Quatre Ans (Hurdle) (4yo) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m3½f · 9 ran
1. 14. Hermes Baie (FR)1/2 favWon by 12 lengths · J: Bertrand Lestrade · T: Francois Nicolle
2. 22. Martator (FR)34/1
3. 35. Raffles Face (FR)58/10
5:20 Prix Tanerko (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Hurdle · 2m3½f · 18 ran
1. 15. Kami Kaze II (FR)126/10Won by 1½ lengths · J: Jean-Baptiste Breton · T: G-C Rudolf
2. 214. Master Gold (FR)16/1
3. 38. Jimmy De Lille (FR)9/1
4. PU7. Fenice San Marco (FR) · pulled up31/10 fav

Auteuil racecourse statistics →

Curragh Soft To Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 20/1

1:30 Tally Ho Stud Irish European Bredeers Fund Fillies Maiden Flat · 6f · 8 ran
1. 18. She's Trouble (IRE)4/1Won by half a length · J: Kevin Manning · T: J S Bolger
2. 23. Dissociate (IRE)7/2
3. 31. Agartha (IRE)12/1
4. 66. Heart To Heart (GB)Evens fav
2:05 Heider Family Stables Gallinule Stakes (Group 3) Flat · 1m 2f · 9 ran
1. 13. Earlswood (GB)11/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Ben Coen · T: J P Murtagh
2. 22. Arturo Toscanini (IRE)12/1
3. 38. Snapraeterea (IRE)17/2
4. 49. Taipan (FR)11/4 fav
2:40 Tattersalls Gold Cup (Group 1) Flat · 1m 2f 110y · 8 ran
1. 12. Helvic Dream (IRE)8/1Won by a short head · J: Colin Keane · T: Noel Meade
2. 21. Broome (IRE)10/11 fav
3. 38. True Self (IRE)25/1
3:15 Tattersalls Irish 1,000 Guineas (Fillies' Group 1) Flat · 1m · 14 ran
1. 12. Empress Josephine (IRE)14/1Won by a short head · J: Seamie Heffernan · T: A P O'Brien
2. 26. Joan Of Arc (IRE)9/2
3. 38. No Speak Alexander (IRE)13/2
4. 79. Pretty Gorgeous (FR)15/8 fav
3:50 Betway Handicap (Premier Handicap) Flat · 1m 2f · 11 ran
1. 18. Baby Zeus (IRE)6/1Won by half a length · J: Colin Keane · T: W P Mullins
2. 24. Mirann (FR)9/1
3. 311. Bright Idea (IRE)2/1 fav
4:20 Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 'Habitat' Handicap Flat · 1m · 16 ran
1. 113. Visualisation (IRE)9/2 favWon by half a length · J: Declan McDonogh · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2. 22. Fame And Acclaim (IRE)13/2
3. 39. Horoscope (IRE)8/1
4:55 Betway Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden Flat · 1m 2f · 13 ran
1. 19. Wild Dollar (IRE)20/1J: Mark Gallagher · T: Edward P Harty
2. 210. Citronnade (GB)6/1
3. 312. Sherkin Island (IRE)4/1
4. 65. Father's Day (IRE)13/8 fav
5:30 Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap Flat · 2m · 16 ran
1. 117. Foveros (FR)11/4 favWon by 5½ lengths · J: Wayne Lordan · T: W P Mullins
2. 218. Weather Alert (IRE)16/1
3. 313. Dinard Rose (IRE)28/1

Curragh racecourse statistics →

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

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

1:55 Caravan & Motorhome Holidays At Fakenham Racecourse Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 7f 95y · 8 ran
1. 11. Tommie Beau (IRE)11/8 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Micheal Nolan · T: Seamus Mullins
2. 22. Say Nothing (GB)5/1
3. 34. Gentle Rose (GB)9/1
2:30 Aylsham Show 30th August 2021 Female Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 1y · 7 ran
1. 11. Top Beak (IRE)4/1Won by 4½ lengths · J: Bryony Frost · T: Max Young
2. 27. Mawlood (IRE)9/2
3. 34. Raddle And Hum (IRE)9/1
4. 48. Dynamic Kate (IRE)3/1 fav
3:05 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards (For The Prince Of Wales Cup) Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 38y · 10 ran
1. 17. Joey Steel (IRE)7/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Nick Scholfield · T: Christian Williams
2. 24. Etat Major Aulmes (FR)6/1
3. 32. Jimmi Chew (IRE)9/2
4. 96. Barden Bella (IRE)7/2 fav
3:40 Fakenham Racecourse Claiming Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3y · 4 ran
1. 12. Storm Rising (IRE)1/8 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Charlie Hammond · T: Dr Richard Newland
2. 25. The Three Wizards (GB)7/1
3. 33. Military Tactic (IRE)40/1
4:10 Jarrold Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 5f 44y · 7 ran
1. 15. Thomas Todd (GB)11/4Won by a length · J: Adam Wedge · T: L J Morgan
2. 26. Diligent (FR)3/1
3. 33. Buster Thomas (IRE)5/2 fav
4:45 Fakenham Racecourse Caravan & Camping Site Is Open Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3y · 7 ran
1. 16. Castel Gandolfo (IRE)13/8 favWon by 4 lengths · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Fergal O'Brien
2. 22. Dynamite Kentucky (FR)2/1
3. 31. Captain Ivan (IRE)17/2
5:20 Camping Holidays At Fakenham Racecourse Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3y · 6 ran
1. 12. Roar (IRE)7/1Won by 4 lengths · J: David Bass · T: Ed de Giles
2. 24. Phoenix Dawn (GB)11/4
3. 36. Begin The Luck (IRE)15/8 fav

Fakenham racecourse statistics →

Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR) Good · Turf · 1 race · France

1:30 Prix In Extenso (Maiden) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 1m½f · 10 ran
1. 13. Denia (IRE)Won by half a length · J: Morgan Delalande · T: S Wattel
2. 24. Geoffrin (GB)
3. 35. Damned (FR)

Granville-St Pair Sur Mer racecourse statistics →

Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 2 races · France

Outright favs won 0 of 2 · Biggest winner 169/10

3:50 Grand Steeple Alain du Breil - Prix Kauto Star (Chase) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) Chase · 2m 7f · 12 ran
1. 111. Demon De Fleur (FR)169/10Won by 4 lengths · J: Simon Evin · T: Noam Chevalier
2. 28. Alcatraz Island (GER)9/1
3. 32. Twist De La Barre (FR)5/2 fav
4:27 Prix Haras du Lion - Prix Urban Sea - Fee () (4yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 12 ran
1. 19. Nationalista (FR)41/5Won by a length · J: Fabrice Veron · T: M Brasme
2. 21. Control Tower (FR)23/10 fav
3. 36. Tres Valentine (FR)15/2

Le Lion-D'Angers racecourse statistics →

Nottingham Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 40/1

1:15 British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 5f 8y · 8 ran
1. 15. Honey Sweet (IRE)7/2 jt-favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Clifford Lee · T: K R Burke
2. 26. Night Candle (FR)4/1
3. 38. Turna (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
1:45 Bet At racingtv.com Novice Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 75y · 9 ran
1. 19. Western Alliance (IRE)7/2Won by a head · J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Clive Cox
2. 23. Nankeen (GB)11/10 fav
3. 37. Mr Sensible (USA)10/1
2:20 Bet At racingtv.com Novice Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 1m 75y · 8 ran
1. 17. Ranchero (IRE)3/1Won by a neck · J: James Doyle · T: John & Thady Gosden
2. 25. Kolisi (IRE)13/2
3. 32. Storm Catcher (IRE)12/1
4. 54. Hiromichi (FR)11/4 fav
2:55 Watch On Racing TV Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 75y · 16 ran
1. 117. Carmela Soprano (GB)40/1Won by half a length · J: Kieran Shoemark · T: J R Jenkins
2. 25. Gone Mod (GB)12/1
3. 39. Smokey Malone (GB)17/2
4. 41. Devil's Cub (GB)3/1 fav
3:30 racingtv.com Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 1m 75y · 6 ran
1. 12. Brentford Hope (GB)11/4 favWon by 3 lengths · J: Jamie Spencer · T: Richard Hughes
2. 26. Crownthorpe (GB)14/1
3. 31. Qaysar (FR)9/2
4:00 Join Racing TV Now Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 50y · 4 ran
1. 13. Glen Again (IRE)5/2Won by a nose · J: Ben Curtis · T: Mark Johnston
2. 24. Forever Forward (IRE)11/2
3. 35. Imperial Sun (GB)11/8 fav
4:35 Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 8y · 4 ran
1. 11. Boundless Power (IRE)Evens favWon by a neck · J: Oisin Murphy · T: Michael Appleby
2. 25. Stake Acclaim (IRE)9/4
3. 32. Bomb Proof (IRE)4/1
5:10 Follow RacingTV On Twitter Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 6f · 8 ran
1. 17. Sulochana (IRE)9/4 favWon by 3¼ lengths · J: Oisin Murphy · T: Hughie Morrison
2. 28. Idilico (FR)4/1
3. 34. Ghadbbaan (GB)7/2

Nottingham racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 34 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 favourites10 of 32 won31.3% · 32 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 £3.73Staked £32.00, returned £28.27 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerGold Allen (FR) 40/1The 2:15 Prix Wild Risk at Auteuil (FR) · one of 2 winners at that price
Joint favourites1 of 2 won50.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Auteuil (FR)	2	8	8	—
Curragh	2	8	8	—
Fakenham	3	7	7	—
Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR)	0	0	1	—
Le Lion-D'Angers (FR)	0	2	2	—
Nottingham	3	7	8	1 of 2 won

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 1 race has no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for it. 1 winner has 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 23 May 2021?: 34 races across 6 meetings were run on 23 May 2021: Auteuil (FR) (8 races), Curragh (8 races), Fakenham (7 races), Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR) (1 race), Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) (2 races) and Nottingham (8 races). That is Auteuil (FR), Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR) and Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) in France; Curragh in Ireland; Fakenham and Nottingham in Great Britain. 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 23 May 2021?: Auteuil (FR): Heavy (Turf); Curragh: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Fakenham: Good To Soft (Turf); Granville-St Pair Sur Mer (FR): Good (Turf); Le Lion-D'Angers (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Nottingham: Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 23 May 2021?: Outright favourites won 10 of 32 on 23 May 2021 (31.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £32.00 and returned £28.27 — a loss of £3.73. 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 Gold Allen (FR) at 40/1 in the 2:15 Prix Wild Risk at Auteuil (FR) (one of 2 winners at that price).
What was the feature race on 23 May 2021?: The feature race was the 2:50 Prix Ferdinand Dufaure (Chase) (4yo) (Turf) (Grade 1) at Auteuil (FR), won by Le Listrac (FR) (42/10).
What time was the first race on 23 May 2021?: The first race was the 12:58 Gras Savoye Hipcover Prix Marechal Foch at Auteuil (FR); the last was the 5:30 Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap at Curragh.