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Racing Results

Thursday 25 May 2023

50 races were run across 7 meetings on 25 May 2023: Catterick, Chelmsford City (AW), Haydock, Limerick, Longchamp (FR), Sandown and Wolverhampton (AW).

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 8/1

Chelmsford City (AW) Standard · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 18/1

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

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 66/1

Limerick Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 28/1

Longchamp (FR) Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · France

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 41/1

Sandown Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 17/2

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 50 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 46 won41.3% · 46 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 £0.79Staked £46.00, returned £46.79 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerSea Of Thieves (GB) 66/1The 5:05 Knutsford Fillies' Novice Stakes at Haydock
  • Joint favourites3 of 8 won37.5% · 4 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Catterick2670 of 2 won
Chelmsford City (AW)3781 of 2 won
Haydock377—
Limerick0671 of 2 won
Longchamp (FR)388—
Sandown466—
Wolverhampton (AW)4671 of 2 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 25 May 2023?
50 races across 7 meetings were run on 25 May 2023: Catterick (7 races), Chelmsford City (AW) (8 races), Haydock (7 races), Limerick (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (8 races), Sandown (6 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Catterick, Chelmsford City (AW), Haydock, Sandown and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Limerick in Ireland; Longchamp (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 25 May 2023?
Catterick: Good To Firm (Turf); Chelmsford City (AW): Standard (AW); Haydock: Good To Firm (Turf); Limerick: Good (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Good To Soft (Turf); Sandown: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 25 May 2023?
Outright favourites won 19 of 46 on 25 May 2023 (41.3%); joint favourites won 3 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £46.00 and returned £46.79 — a profit of £0.79. 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 Sea Of Thieves (GB) at 66/1 in the 5:05 Knutsford Fillies' Novice Stakes at Haydock.
What was the feature race on 25 May 2023?
The feature race was the 6:40 Prix Hocquart (3yo) (Grande Course) (Turf) (Group 3) at Longchamp (FR), won by First Minister (IRE) (23/5).
What time was the first race on 25 May 2023?
The first race was the 2:10 British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Catterick; the last was the 8:52 Ladies Day With Bananarama Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW).