What horse racing was on 5 May 2024?

38 races across 5 meetings were run on 5 May 2024: Hamilton (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (10 races), Newmarket (7 races), Salisbury (7 races) and Sligo (7 races). That is Hamilton, Newmarket and Salisbury in Great Britain; Longchamp (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 5 May 2024?

Hamilton: Good To Soft (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); Salisbury: Soft (Turf); Sligo: Yielding To Soft (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 5 May 2024?

Outright favourites won 12 of 37 on 5 May 2024 (32.4%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £37.00 and returned £31.50 — a loss of £5.50. 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 Elmalka (GB) at 28/1 in the 3:40 Qipco 1000 Guineas Stakes at Newmarket.

What was the feature race on 5 May 2024?

The feature race was the 3:40 Qipco 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies' Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Elmalka (GB) (28/1).

What time was the first race on 5 May 2024?

The first race was the 12:25 Prix de Croissy at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 6:05 Prix de la Grange aux Belles at Longchamp (FR).

Racing Results

Sunday 5 May 2024

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38 races were run across 5 meetings on 5 May 2024: Hamilton, Longchamp (FR), Newmarket, Salisbury and Sligo.

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

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/2

2:05 Apex Traffic Management Ltd Buttonhook Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 5f 16y · 6 ran
1. 14. Capital Theory (GB)11/4Won by 4¼ lengths · J: Joe Fanning · T: Charlie Johnston
2. 23. Euchen Glen (GB)10/1
3. 31. Two Brothers (GB)7/2
4. 57. Simple Star (IRE)9/4 fav
2:35 Darley Stallions EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 2 · 5f 7y · 7 ran
1. 11. Airman (IRE)4/1Won by a neck · J: David Nolan · T: Richard Fahey
2. 25. Gaenari (IRE)5/4 fav
3. 32. Capo Vaticano (IRE)9/4
3:10 Les Hoey MBE Dreammaker Foundation 10th Anniversary Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f 7y · 6 ran
1. 15. Giselles Izzy (IRE)11/2Won by a head · J: Andrew Mullen · T: Iain Jardine
2. 24. Honour Your Dreams (FR)10/3
3. 33. Son Of Sampers (IRE)3/1
4. 41. Cavalier Approach (IRE)13/8 fav
3:50 Hampton By Hilton At Hamilton Park Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 15y · 8 ran
1. 14. My Little Queens (IRE)6/4 favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Jack Garritty · T: Richard Fahey
2. 22. Bulldog Spirit (IRE)9/1
3. 36. Jaminoz (IRE)10/1
4:23 Hampton By Hilton Onsite Hotel Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 68y · 7 ran
1. 18. Arkenstaar (GB)2/1 favWon by half a length · J: Connor Beasley · T: Michael Dods
2. 23. Natzor (FR)16/5
3. 35. Black Friday (GB)17/2
4:58 Dreammaker Foundation Making Dreams Happen Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 68y · 8 ran
1. 12. Good Morning Alex (GB)11/8 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Paul Mulrennan · T: David & Nicola Barron
2. 25. Emu War (FR)11/1
3. 34. Naturalia (GB)25/1
5:30 Racing Tv Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 6y · 7 ran
1. 15. Catherine Chroi (IRE)5/4 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Andrew Mullen · T: Iain Jardine
2. 26. Stormy Pearl (GB)7/2
3. 31. Burj Malinka (IRE)3/1

Hamilton racecourse statistics →

Longchamp (FR) Very Soft · Turf · 10 races · France

Outright favs won 3 of 10 · Biggest winner 157/10

12:25 Prix de Croissy (Conditions) (3yo) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 5 ran
1. 13. Look De Vega (FR)Evens favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Ronan Thomas · T: C & Y Lerner
2. 25. Hamavi (IRE)6/4
3. 32. Columbus (GER)53/10
12:58 Prix Gold River - Fonds Europeen de l'Elevage () (4yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Grande Course) ( Flat · 1m 6f · 4 ran
1. 14. Angel Guidance (GB)13/2Won by a head · J: Maxime Guyon · T: A Fabre
2. 23. Melo Melo (GB)2/5 fav
3. 31. Dschingis Star (FR)57/10
1:33 Prix de la Seine () (3yo Fillies) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 3f · 6 ran
1. 15. Gala Real (FR)11/10 favWon by a head · J: Ioritz Mendizabal · T: A & G Botti
2. 26. Aventure (IRE)5/1
3. 32. Some Skye (FR)73/10
2:15 Prix du Passage Sainte-Anne (Handicap) (4yo) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f · 15 ran
1. 110. Pangaea (FR)56/10Won by half a length · J: Alexis Pouchin · T: P Groualle
2. 24. Al Alaali (FR)14/1
3. 33. Hermano (FR)12/1
4. 42. Alisto King (IRE)4/1 fav
2:50 Prix de Sevres (Maiden) (3yo Fillies) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 1f · 7 ran
1. 16. With Stars (IRE)5/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Ludovic Boisseau · T: Mme Victoria Head
2. 21. Bassett Belle (IRE)14/5 fav
3. 37. Spera (GB)31/10
3:25 Prix d'Hedouville (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 4f · 5 ran
1. 11. Goliath (GER)19/10Won by 3 lengths · J: Maxime Guyon · T: F-H Graffard
2. 24. Galashiels (IRE)14/5
3. 36. Shakti (FR)17/10 fav
4:10 Super Handicap du Printemps (Handicap) (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 2f · 11 ran
1. 19. Magellan (FR)16/5 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Stephane Pasquier · T: F-H Graffard
2. 28. Sacred Spirit (IRE)13/2
3. 310. Everillo (FR)15/1
4:55 Prix de la Bretonniere (Maiden) (3yo Fillies) (Grande Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 3f · 8 ran
1. 15. Strassia (FR)157/10Won by 1½ lengths · J: Theo Bachelot · T: L Gadbin
2. 26. Aqua Augusta (IRE)6/1
3. 31. Zerafa (FR)33/10
4. 58. Solite (GB)6/5 fav
5:30 Prix du Passage des Princes (Handicap) (4yo) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m2½f · 11 ran
1. 11. Miss White Socks (FR)41/5Won by a head · J: Eddy Hardouin · T: D Artu
2. 211. Venice Way (FR)12/1
3. 310. Danseuse Celebre (FR)51/10
4. 68. Petit Chose (IRE)3/1 fav
6:05 Prix de la Grange aux Belles (Conditions) (3yo Fillies) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) Flat · 1m 1f · 5 ran
1. 11. Sokna (FR)48/10Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Theo Bachelot · T: C Escuder
2. 25. Ruby In The Rocks (FR)61/10
3. 33. Coupe D'Europe (FR)17/10 fav

Longchamp racecourse statistics →

Newmarket Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 28/1

1:50 William Hill Pretty Polly Stakes (Fillies' Listed) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f · 8 ran
1. 12. Friendly Soul (GB)10/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Kieran Shoemark · T: John & Thady Gosden
2. 24. Kalpana (GB)4/6 fav
3. 35. Kitteridge (GB)22/1
2:25 William Hill Dahlia Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Group 2) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 1f · 6 ran
1. 17. Stay Alert (GB)5/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: David Egan · T: Hughie Morrison
2. 26. Running Lion (GB)6/4 fav
3. 33. Caernarfon (GB)7/1
3:00 William Hill Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 1m 6f · 11 ran
1. 110. Bague D'or (IRE)6/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: James Ferguson
2. 29. Vaguely Royal (IRE)16/1
3. 34. Intinso (GB)11/2
4. 51. New London (IRE)3/1 fav
3:40 Qipco 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies' Group 1) (British Champions Series) Flat · Class 1 · 1m · 16 ran
1. 14. Elmalka (GB)28/1Won by a neck · J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: Roger Varian
2. 26. Porta Fortuna (IRE)11/1
3. 38. Ramatuelle (USA)9/2
4. 85. Fallen Angel (GB)10/3 fav
4:15 Tattersalls 40,000 EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 2 · 5f · 10 ran
1. 17. Mountain Breeze (IRE)7/4 favWon by 2¾ lengths · J: William Buick · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 29. River Seine (IRE)11/2
3. 36. Miss Collada (GB)14/1
4:50 Tattersalls 40,000 EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 2 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 15. The Actor (IRE)11/4Won by a neck · J: Sean Levey · T: Richard Hannon
2. 26. Tropical Storm (GB)6/1
3. 31. Al Qudra (IRE)9/2
4. 64. Symbol Of Honour (GB)2/1 fav
5:25 HKJC Riding High Together Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f · 7 ran
1. 12. Black Run (FR)9/2Won by half a length · J: Tom Marquand · T: Paul & Oliver Cole
2. 26. Sun God (GB)9/1
3. 34. Sea The Thunder (GB)9/4 fav

Newmarket racecourse statistics →

Salisbury Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/1

2:10 Kingsclere Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 6f 213y · 13 ran
1. 14. Dakota Power (GB)9/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Miss Megan Jordan · T: Roger Teal
2. 210. Amaysmont (GB)9/2
3. 32. Beau Jardine (IRE)6/1
4. 103. Luna Magic (GB)3/1 fav
2:40 Kingsclere Stud Fillies' Conditions Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 3 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 15. Running Queen (GB)10/3Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Cieren Fallon · T: Ollie Sangster
2. 22. Betty Clover (GB)5/2 jt-fav
3. 31. Convo (IRE)5/2 jt-fav
3:20 Kingsclere Long-serving Staff Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 5 ran
1. 15. Sub Thirteen (GB)4/1Won by a nose · J: William Carson · T: Tony Carroll
2. 24. Connie's Rose (GB)3/1
3. 31. Safari Dream (IRE)11/4 fav
3:55 Side Glance Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 6f 213y · 7 ran
1. 11. Fast Society (IRE)7/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Rob Hornby · T: Andrew Balding
2. 24. King's Scholar (IRE)6/1
3. 39. Synthesize (GB)10/1
4:30 Kingsclere Racing Club Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 1f 201y · 5 ran
1. 11. Kotari (FR)11/8 favWon by 10 lengths · J: Jason Watson · T: Gary & Josh Moore
2. 22. Hakuna Babe (GB)13/8
3. 33. Mildyjama (IRE)12/1
5:05 Kingsclere Owners British EBF 'Confined' Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f 5y · 4 ran
1. 12. Sam Hawkens (IRE)4/9 favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Richard Hannon
2. 21. Marhaba Million (IRE)2/1
3. 34. Wahoo King (IRE)33/1
5:35 Kingsclere Past, Present And Future Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 6f 44y · 9 ran
1. 13. Warranty (FR)7/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Trevor Whelan · T: Sheena West
2. 25. Young Merlin (IRE)9/2
3. 39. Basilette (IRE)2/1 fav

Salisbury racecourse statistics →

Sligo Yielding To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 11/1

1:40 Download The Tote App Fillies Maiden Flat · 5f 160y · 10 ran
1. 111. Sakakawea (IRE)11/1Won by half a length · J: W J Lee · T: T M Walsh
2. 25. Bella Mistiko (IRE)10/1
3. 32. Marble Angel (IRE)11/1
4. 58. Katie Bairdie (IRE)11/8 fav
2:15 Tote.ie Median Auction Maiden Flat · 5f 160y · 9 ran
1. 17. Her Ladyship (IRE)6/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Colin Keane · T: Andrew McNamara
2. 210. Spanish Cara (IRE)8/11 fav
3. 34. Goldrush Kid (IRE)6/1
2:50 Tote Never Beaten By SP Handicap (47-65) Flat · 5f 160y · 14 ran
1. 111. Gegenpressing (GB)9/2Won by a head · J: Chris Hayes · T: Eddie & Patrick Harty
2. 213. Sadiqaa (IRE)12/1
3. 310. Eruption (IRE)14/1
4. 86. Redshore City (IRE)9/4 fav
3:25 Tote Now Online At Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap (47-65) Flat · 1m 5f 29y · 14 ran
1. 114. War Thunder (GB)5/1Won by half a length · J: Robert Whearty · T: Paul W Flynn
2. 23. Glyde Ranger (IRE)12/1
3. 38. Enquire Within (IRE)9/1
4. 71. Grann's Boy (IRE)7/2 fav
4:00 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap Flat · 1m 2f 120y · 11 ran
1. 11. Belhaven (IRE)17/2Won by a short head · J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2. 210. Whimsy (GB)4/1
3. 34. You Owe Me Money (IRE)15/2
4. 77. Camelot Alexander (IRE)10/3 fav
4:35 Tote Fantasy Handicap (47-65) Flat · 1m 2f 120y · 14 ran
1. 16. Saffronandblue (IRE)11/4 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: Ronan Whelan · T: Martin Brassil
2. 22. Not Just Any Eagle (IRE)9/1
3. 37. Grey Fable (IRE)7/2
5:10 Guarantee Available On Course & Tote.ie Handicap (47-70) Flat · 1m 2f 120y · 12 ran
1. 110. Dont Do Dramas (IRE)6/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Wesley Joyce · T: Michael Mulvany
2. 29. Solar Drive (IRE)3/1 fav
3. 36. Sylkie (GB)8/1

Sligo racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 38 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 37 won32.4% · 37 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 £5.50Staked £37.00, returned £31.50 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerElmalka (GB) 28/1The 3:40 Qipco 1000 Guineas Stakes at Newmarket
Joint favourites0 of 2 won0.0% · 1 race had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Hamilton	4	7	7	—
Longchamp (FR)	3	10	10	—
Newmarket	1	7	7	—
Salisbury	3	6	7	0 of 2 won
Sligo	1	7	7	—

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 5 May 2024?: 38 races across 5 meetings were run on 5 May 2024: Hamilton (7 races), Longchamp (FR) (10 races), Newmarket (7 races), Salisbury (7 races) and Sligo (7 races). That is Hamilton, Newmarket and Salisbury in Great Britain; Longchamp (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 5 May 2024?: Hamilton: Good To Soft (Turf); Longchamp (FR): Very Soft (Turf); Newmarket: Good (Turf); Salisbury: Soft (Turf); Sligo: Yielding To Soft (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 5 May 2024?: Outright favourites won 12 of 37 on 5 May 2024 (32.4%); joint favourites won 0 of 2. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £37.00 and returned £31.50 — a loss of £5.50. 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 Elmalka (GB) at 28/1 in the 3:40 Qipco 1000 Guineas Stakes at Newmarket.
What was the feature race on 5 May 2024?: The feature race was the 3:40 Qipco 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies' Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Group 1) at Newmarket, won by Elmalka (GB) (28/1).
What time was the first race on 5 May 2024?: The first race was the 12:25 Prix de Croissy at Longchamp (FR); the last was the 6:05 Prix de la Grange aux Belles at Longchamp (FR).