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Racing Results

Tuesday 20 May 2025

38 races were run across 6 meetings on 20 May 2025: Cork, Hexham, Huntingdon, Lingfield, Nottingham and Southwell.

Cork Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 25/1

Hexham Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 50/1

Huntingdon Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 15/2

Lingfield Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

Nottingham Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 5 · Biggest winner 11/1

Southwell Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

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

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 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 £19.55Staked £36.00, returned £16.45 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerLate Night Drama (GB) 50/1The 7:58 Northumberland County Show Novices' Hurdle at Hexham
  • Joint favourites2 of 4 won50.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Cork2671 of 2 won
Hexham077—
Huntingdon266—
Lingfield266—
Nottingham0561 of 2 won
Southwell166—

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 20 May 2025?
38 races across 6 meetings were run on 20 May 2025: Cork (7 races), Hexham (7 races), Huntingdon (6 races), Lingfield (6 races), Nottingham (6 races) and Southwell (6 races). That is Cork in Ireland; Hexham, Huntingdon, Lingfield, Nottingham and Southwell 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 20 May 2025?
Cork: Good (Turf); Hexham: Good (Turf); Huntingdon: Good (Turf); Lingfield: Good To Firm (Turf); Nottingham: Good To Firm (Turf); Southwell: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 20 May 2025?
Outright favourites won 7 of 36 on 20 May 2025 (19.4%); joint favourites won 2 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £36.00 and returned £16.45 — a loss of £19.55. 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 Late Night Drama (GB) at 50/1 in the 7:58 Northumberland County Show Novices' Hurdle at Hexham.
What time was the first race on 20 May 2025?
The first race was the 2:10 Tips For Every Race At raceday-ready.com Handicap at Lingfield; the last was the 8:58 Happy Retirement Charlo Handicap Hurdle at Hexham.