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Racing Results

Monday 18 May 2026

42 races were run across 6 meetings on 18 May 2026: Carlisle, Lingfield, Redcar, Roscommon, Windsor and Wolverhampton (AW).

Carlisle Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Lingfield Good · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Redcar Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Roscommon Good To Yielding · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Windsor Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

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

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 42 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 favourites14 of 39 won35.9% · 39 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 £3.94Staked £39.00, returned £35.06 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerFreddie Steady Go (GB) 150/1The 4:00 racingtv.com Novice Stakes at Carlisle
  • Joint favourites2 of 6 won33.3% · 3 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Carlisle077—
Lingfield3560 of 2 won
Redcar4671 of 2 won
Roscommon188—
Windsor2671 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)477—

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 18 May 2026?
42 races across 6 meetings were run on 18 May 2026: Carlisle (7 races), Lingfield (6 races), Redcar (7 races), Roscommon (8 races), Windsor (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Carlisle, Lingfield, Redcar, Windsor and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Roscommon 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 18 May 2026?
Carlisle: Good (Turf); Lingfield: Good (Turf); Redcar: Good (Turf); Roscommon: Good To Yielding (Turf); Windsor: Good (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard (AW).
How did the favourites do on 18 May 2026?
Outright favourites won 14 of 39 on 18 May 2026 (35.9%); joint favourites won 2 of 6. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £39.00 and returned £35.06 — a loss of £3.94. 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 Freddie Steady Go (GB) at 150/1 in the 4:00 racingtv.com Novice Stakes at Carlisle.
What time was the first race on 18 May 2026?
The first race was the 1:40 racingtv.com EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes at Redcar; the last was the 9:00 Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Fillies' Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW).