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Racing Results

Sunday 1 May 2022

39 races were run across 6 meetings on 1 May 2022: Hamilton, Longchamp (FR), Newmarket, Salisbury, Sligo and Wissembourg (FR).

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/2

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

Outright favs won 4 of 10 · Biggest winner 231/10

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

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 13/2

Sligo Yielding · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 11/1

Wissembourg (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 1 race · France

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 favourites12 of 36 won33.3% · 36 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 profit of £2.18Staked £36.00, returned £38.18 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerWe Ride The World (IRE) 231/10The 2:15 Grand Handicap de la Nouvelle Piste at Longchamp (FR)
  • Joint favourites1 of 4 won25.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Hamilton277—
Longchamp (FR)41010—
Newmarket277—
Salisbury2671 of 2 won
Sligo2670 of 2 won
Wissembourg (FR)001—

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 1 May 2022?
39 races across 6 meetings were run on 1 May 2022: Hamilton (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (10 races), Newmarket (7 races), Salisbury (7 races), Sligo (7 races) and Wissembourg (FR) (1 race). That is Hamilton, Newmarket and Salisbury in Great Britain; Longchamp (FR) and Wissembourg (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 1 May 2022?
Hamilton: Good To Soft (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Good To Firm (Turf); Salisbury: Good To Firm (Turf); Sligo: Yielding (Turf); Wissembourg (FR): Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 1 May 2022?
Outright favourites won 12 of 36 on 1 May 2022 (33.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £38.18 — a profit of £2.18. 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 We Ride The World (IRE) at 231/10 in the 2:15 Grand Handicap de la Nouvelle Piste at Longchamp (FR).
What was the feature race on 1 May 2022?
The feature race was the 3:25 Prix Ganay (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) (Group 1) at Longchamp (FR), won by State Of Rest (IRE) (63/10).
What time was the first race on 1 May 2022?
The first race was the 12:23 Prix du Totalisateur Automatique at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 5:45 Prix du Bois de Vincennes at Longchamp (FR).