What horse racing was on 8 May 2022?

39 races across 5 meetings were run on 8 May 2022: Hamilton (7 races), Leopardstown (8 races), Ludlow (7 races), Plumpton (8 races) and Saint-Cloud (FR) (9 races). That is Hamilton, Ludlow and Plumpton in Great Britain; Leopardstown 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 8 May 2022?

Hamilton: Good (Turf); Leopardstown: Good (Turf); Ludlow: Good (Turf); Plumpton: Good (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Good To Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 8 May 2022?

Outright favourites won 7 of 36 on 8 May 2022 (19.4%); joint favourites won 3 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £21.88 — a loss of £14.12. 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 Female Soldier (IRE) at 66/1 in the 2:25 Clayton Hotel Leopardstown Fillies Maiden at Leopardstown.

What was the feature race on 8 May 2022?

The feature race was the 1:33 Prix Greffulhe (3yo) (Turf) (Group 2) at Saint-Cloud (FR), won by Onesto (IRE) (124/10).

What time was the first race on 8 May 2022?

The first race was the 12:58 Prix Karaway at Saint-Cloud (FR); the last was the 6:45 Sky Bet Sunday Series Middle Distance Apprentice Handicap at Hamilton.

Racing Results

Sunday 8 May 2022

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39 races were run across 5 meetings on 8 May 2022: Hamilton, Leopardstown, Ludlow, Plumpton and Saint-Cloud (FR).

Hamilton Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 20/1

3:50 Sky Bet Sunday Series Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 3 · 5f 7y · 8 ran
1. 13. Jm Jungle (IRE)11/1Won by a short head · J: Jason Hart · T: John Quinn
2. 26. Legend Of Xanadu (GB)4/1
3. 31. Northcliff (IRE)13/2
4. 64. Unitarian (GB)7/2 fav
4:18 Sky Bet Sunday Series Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f 35y · 15 ran
1. 15. Crown Princess (IRE)20/1Won by a short head · J: Graham Lee · T: Ollie Pears
2. 27. Golden Melody (IRE)9/1
3. 38. Vindobala (IRE)14/1
4. 615. Nordhalla (IRE)3/1 fav
4:48 Sky Bet Sunday Series Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 68y · 13 ran
1. 112. Eilean Dubh (IRE)11/2 jt-favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Clifford Lee · T: K R Burke
2. 26. Mostawaa (GB)7/1
3. 37. Harswell Duke (IRE)15/2
5:18 Sky Bet Sunday Series Sprint Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 5f 7y · 14 ran
1. 114. Candescence (GB)9/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Dougie Costello · T: Mark Walford
2. 24. Fine Wine (FR)15/2
3. 315. The Thin Blue Line (IRE)20/1
4. 81. Zim Baby (GB)4/1 fav
5:48 Sky Bet Sunday Series 3yo Sprint Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 6y · 12 ran
1. 12. I'm A Gambler (IRE)13/2Won by a short head · J: Ben Curtis · T: Charlie & Mark Johnston
2. 29. Beluga Gold (IRE)6/1
3. 315. Westmorian (GB)14/1
4. 64. Aasser (FR)13/8 fav
6:18 Sky Bet Sunday Series Stayers Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 5f 16y · 13 ran
1. 18. Haizoom (GB)9/1Won by a neck · J: Sam James · T: Keith Dalgleish
2. 23. Captain Haddock (IRE)6/1
3. 32. Emaraty Hero (GB)10/3 fav
6:45 Sky Bet Sunday Series Middle Distance Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 3f 15y · 14 ran
1. 111. Heart Of Soul (IRE)4/1 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Ben Sanderson · T: Ian Williams
2. 29. Howzer Black (IRE)14/1
3. 36. Happy (IRE)6/1

Hamilton racecourse statistics →

Leopardstown Good · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 66/1

1:50 John R Fitzpatrick Agricultural Contractor Maiden Flat · 7f · 14 ran
1. 110. Corporal Violette (IRE)4/6 favWon by a head · J: Colin Keane · T: G M Lyons
2. 25. All In The Mind (IRE)5/1
3. 33. Yester (IRE)9/1
2:25 Clayton Hotel Leopardstown Fillies Maiden Flat · 1m 2f · 12 ran
1. 19. Female Soldier (IRE)66/1Won by a neck · J: W J Lee · T: Thomas Mullins
2. 212. Zaniyka (IRE)15/2
3. 34. Ark (IRE)Evens fav
3:00 Captain Dara Fitzpatrick Memorial Maiden Flat · 1m 4f · 11 ran
1. 17. Fumata (IRE)12/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Shane Foley · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 211. Mr Waterville (IRE)4/5 fav
3. 33. Como Park (IRE)8/1
3:35 Fund A New Home For Festina Lente Handicap Flat · 1m 4f · 4 ran
1. 17. Yashin (IRE)11/4Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Shane Foley · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 26. Chaos Control (IRE)13/2
3. 31. Enthrallment (IRE)2/1
4. 42. Ghasham (IRE)7/4 fav
4:05 Cornelscourt Stakes (Fillies' Group 3) Flat · 1m · 11 ran
1. 13. History (IRE)3/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Ryan Moore · T: A P O'Brien
2. 21. Agartha (IRE)6/4 fav
3. 34. Honey Girl (GB)28/1
4:35 Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3) Flat · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 17. Stone Age (IRE)10/11 favWon by 5½ lengths · J: Ryan Moore · T: A P O'Brien
2. 24. Glory Daze (IRE)18/1
3. 33. French Claim (FR)11/4
5:05 Amethyst Stakes (Group 3) Flat · 1m · 6 ran
1. 14. Pretreville (FR)11/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Ronan Whelan · T: Adrian McGuinness
2. 26. Ivy League (IRE)2/1 fav
3. 33. Patrick Sarsfield (FR)7/2
5:35 Visit The Kids Play Area At Leopardstown Handicap Flat · 1m 2f · 14 ran
1. 110. Dublin Journal (IRE)8/1Won by a length · J: Kevin Manning · T: J S Bolger
2. 26. Entropy (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 39. Annexation (FR)11/1

Leopardstown racecourse statistics →

Ludlow Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

2:05 Cameron 'Cam' Hitchins Memorial Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 169y · 7 ran
1. 16. Fight For It (IRE)6/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Richard Patrick · T: John O'Shea
2. 25. Zucayan (FR)8/1
3. 33. Leylak (IRE)11/10 fav
2:40 Jewson Builders Merchants Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 5f 55y · 12 ran
1. 111. Fenney Brook (GB)20/1Won by a neck · J: Tom O'Brien · T: Henry Daly
2. 210. The Wild Wild Sea (GB)7/2
3. 36. Kilchreest Moon (IRE)10/1
4. 44. Mr Yeats (IRE)2/1 fav
3:10 Ludlow Golf Club Novices' Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 7f 171y · 3 ran
1. 13. Ultimate Getaway (IRE)4/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Connor Brace · T: Fergal O'Brien
2. 22. Eminent Poet (GB)6/4
3. 31. Balko Saint (FR)11/10 fav
3:40 Welsh Guards Association David Scrumpy Lewis Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 1m 7f 169y · 7 ran
1. 14. Sofia's Rock (FR)13/8 favWon by 9 lengths · J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton
2. 25. Coolnaugh Haze (IRE)7/2
3. 31. Just The Man (FR)3/1
4:10 Jewson Mares' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 4f 11y · 5 ran
1. 13. Reine Fee (IRE)11/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: David Noonan · T: Henry Oliver
2. 24. Astra Via (GB)7/1
3. 35. Stamina Chope (FR)11/2
4. 42. Lost In Montmartre (FR)13/8 fav
4:40 Visit The Ludlow Farm Shop Today Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 5f 55y · 5 ran
1. 12. Gris Majeur (FR)6/4Won by 2 lengths · J: Sean Houlihan · T: Sheila Lewis
2. 26. Tikitov (IRE)10/11 fav
3. 34. Kabrit (IRE)6/1
5:10 Heath Farm Meats Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 7f 174y · 9 ran
1. 14. You Name Him (GB)9/4Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Stan Sheppard · T: Tom Lacey
2. 29. Letter At Dawn (IRE)16/1
3. 35. Akentrick (GB)14/1
4. F1. Groom D'oudairies (FR) · fell7/4 fav

Ludlow racecourse statistics →

Plumpton Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

1:40 Knocknanuss Memorial Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 195y · 9 ran
1. 16. Sophosc (IRE)2/1 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Charlie Todd · T: Ian Williams
2. 25. Save Face (FR)12/1
3. 37. Tip Top Tonto (IRE)5/1
2:15 Joan Mellett Memorial Handicap Chase Chase · Class 4 · 2m 3f 164y · 7 ran
1. 13. Royal Ruby (GB)11/2Won by 5 lengths · J: Nico de Boinville · T: Nicky Henderson
2. 21. Shentri (FR)10/1
3. 37. Catch The Cuban (GB)15/2
4. 56. Salamanca School (FR)11/4 fav
2:50 Brewers Decorator Centre Cup Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m 217y · 8 ran
1. 14. Our Three Sons (IRE)14/1Won by 6½ lengths · J: Page Fuller · T: Charlotte Fuller
2. 25. Danzini (IRE)9/4 fav
3. 32. The Tin Miner (IRE)9/2
3:25 Betting.bet Sussex Champion Chase Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 2 · 2m 3f 164y · 7 ran
1. 14. Tamaroc Du Mathan (FR)11/2Won by a length · J: Lorcan Williams · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 25. Mercian Prince (IRE)18/1
3. 37. Mahler's Promise (IRE)3/1
4. 52. Slate House (IRE)11/4 fav
4:00 Trevor Davies Memorial Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 4f 114y · 6 ran
1. 14. Thibault (GB)3/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Ben Ffrench Davis · T: Adam West
2. 26. Warranty (FR)18/1
3. 31. Reserve Tank (IRE)6/1
4. 42. Sainte Doctor (FR)6/5 fav
4:30 Julie Brown Memorial Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 1m 7f 195y · 7 ran
1. 15. Systemic (GB)10/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Jamie Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 21. Sambezi (FR)7/2
3. 32. Sami Bear (GB)5/2
4. 43. Kolisi (IRE)15/8 fav
5:00 Steve Brewer Belated 50th Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 3m 1f 152y · 7 ran
1. 15. Blame The Game (IRE)11/8 favWon by 5½ lengths · J: Tom Cannon · T: Chris Gordon
2. 24. Tikk Tock Boom (IRE)15/2
3. 37. Auld Sod (IRE)14/1
5:30 Sky Sports Racing On Sky 415 Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) NH Flat · Class 5 · 2m 1f 164y · 5 ran
1. 15. Times Are Blue (IRE)3/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Jonathan Burke · T: Oliver Sherwood
2. 21. El Muchacho (IRE)10/11 fav
3. 33. Red Windsor (IRE)9/4

Plumpton racecourse statistics →

Saint-Cloud (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 9 races · France

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 124/10

12:58 Prix Karaway (Conditions) (4yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 6 ran
1. 16. Kertez (GB)8/5 jt-favWon by a head · J: Maxime Guyon · T: A Fabre
2. 25. Winter Reprise (FR)13/1
3. 34. Kenway (FR)12/1
1:33 Prix Greffulhe (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f · 6 ran
1. 12. Onesto (IRE)124/10Won by 2½ lengths · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: F Chappet
2. 26. Agave (GB)4/5 fav
3. 35. Sir Bob Parker (FR)61/10
2:15 Prix de la Fouilleuse (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m · 16 ran
1. 114. One O'Clock Jump (FR)118/10Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: N Clement
2. 23. Sitello (IRE)13/1
3. 31. Puerto Madero (FR)12/1
4. 515. Forchester (FR)9/2 fav
2:50 Prix Calandria (Maiden) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) Flat · 1m · 8 ran
1. 13. Cantilena (IRE)41/10Won by a length · J: Gerald Mosse · T: H-A Pantall
2. 27. Frivole (FR)16/5 fav
3. 38. Hush Angels (IRE)61/10
3:25 Prix du Muguet (4yo+) (Turf) Flat · 1m · 6 ran
1. 16. Sibila Spain (IRE)68/10Won by a head · J: Aurelien Lemaitre · T: Christopher Head
2. 21. Dilawar (IRE)13/5
3. 34. Hurricane Dream (FR)68/10
4. 42. Duhail (IRE)11/10 fav
4:00 Prix Durbar (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m 4f · 13 ran
1. 17. Revoltee (FR)105/10Won by 2 lengths · J: Gerald Mosse · T: J-M Beguigne
2. 21. Trabuco (FR)10/1
3. 33. Black Hawk (FR)57/10
4. 119. Armenio (FR)49/10 fav
4:35 Prix Cadet Roussel (Maiden) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) Flat · 1m · 6 ran
1. 12. Carini (FR)11/5 jt-favWon by a length · J: Christophe Soumillon · T: F-H Graffard
2. 24. Memento Mori (IRE)58/10
3. 31. Nikovo (GB)11/5 jt-fav
5:10 Prix du Haras de la Celle-Saint-Cloud (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) Flat · 1m · 15 ran
1. 11. Great Rotation (IRE)92/10Won by a head · J: Tony Piccone · T: Henk Grewe
2. 28. J'Acclame (FR)10/1
3. 36. Il Maestoso (FR)12/1
4. 1011. Atome (GB)47/10 fav
5:40 Prix Duc d'Alburquerque (Handicap) (4yo+) (Gentleman Amateur Riders) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f · 12 ran
1. 11. Golden Rash (FR)43/10 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Mr Florent Guy · T: N Caullery
2. 27. Momour (USA)17/2
3. 35. Risky Jane (FR)17/2

Saint-Cloud 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 favourites7 of 36 won19.4% · 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 loss of £14.12Staked £36.00, returned £21.88 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerFemale Soldier (IRE) 66/1The 2:25 Clayton Hotel Leopardstown Fillies Maiden at Leopardstown
Joint favourites3 of 6 won50.0% · 3 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Hamilton	1	6	7	1 of 2 won
Leopardstown	2	8	8	—
Ludlow	1	7	7	—
Plumpton	2	8	8	—
Saint-Cloud (FR)	1	7	9	2 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 8 May 2022?: 39 races across 5 meetings were run on 8 May 2022: Hamilton (7 races), Leopardstown (8 races), Ludlow (7 races), Plumpton (8 races) and Saint-Cloud (FR) (9 races). That is Hamilton, Ludlow and Plumpton in Great Britain; Leopardstown 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 8 May 2022?: Hamilton: Good (Turf); Leopardstown: Good (Turf); Ludlow: Good (Turf); Plumpton: Good (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Good To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 8 May 2022?: Outright favourites won 7 of 36 on 8 May 2022 (19.4%); joint favourites won 3 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £21.88 — a loss of £14.12. 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 Female Soldier (IRE) at 66/1 in the 2:25 Clayton Hotel Leopardstown Fillies Maiden at Leopardstown.
What was the feature race on 8 May 2022?: The feature race was the 1:33 Prix Greffulhe (3yo) (Turf) (Group 2) at Saint-Cloud (FR), won by Onesto (IRE) (124/10).
What time was the first race on 8 May 2022?: The first race was the 12:58 Prix Karaway at Saint-Cloud (FR); the last was the 6:45 Sky Bet Sunday Series Middle Distance Apprentice Handicap at Hamilton.