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Racing Results

Friday 23 May 2025

58 races were run across 8 meetings on 23 May 2025: Bath, Curragh, Downpatrick, Goodwood, Haydock, Pontefract, Saint-Cloud (FR) and Worcester.

Bath Firm · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 9/2

Curragh Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 20/1

Downpatrick Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 4/1

Goodwood Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 7 · Biggest winner 9/1

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

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

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

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

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

Outright favs won 1 of 9 · Biggest winner 221/10

Worcester Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 8 · Biggest winner 28/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 58 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.

MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Bath3670 of 2 won
Curragh077—
Downpatrick377—
Goodwood477—
Haydock2671 of 2 won
Pontefract266—
Saint-Cloud (FR)199—
Worcester488—

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 23 May 2025?
58 races across 8 meetings were run on 23 May 2025: Bath (7 races), Curragh (7 races), Downpatrick (7 races), Goodwood (7 races), Haydock (7 races), Pontefract (6 races), Saint-Cloud (FR) (9 races) and Worcester (8 races). That is Bath, Goodwood, Haydock, Pontefract and Worcester in Great Britain; Curragh and Downpatrick 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 23 May 2025?
Bath: Firm (Turf); Curragh: Good (Turf); Downpatrick: Good (Turf); Goodwood: Good (Turf); Haydock: Good To Firm (Turf); Pontefract: Good To Firm (Turf); Saint-Cloud (FR): Soft (Turf); Worcester: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 23 May 2025?
Outright favourites won 19 of 56 on 23 May 2025 (33.9%); joint favourites won 1 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £56.00 and returned £48.69 — a loss of £7.31. 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 My Bobby's Lass (GB) at 28/1 in the 7:02 Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Mares' Handicap Hurdle at Worcester.
What was the feature race on 23 May 2025?
The feature race was the 6:55 Heider Family Stables Gallinule Stakes (Group 3) (Group 3) at Curragh, won by Thrice (IRE) (12/1).
What time was the first race on 23 May 2025?
The first race was the 12:08 Prix George Moore at Saint-Cloud (FR); the last was the 8:47 Julian Foster Memorial Handicap at Pontefract.