What horse racing was on 25 May 2026?

44 races across 9 meetings were run on 25 May 2026: Ballinrobe (7 races), Cartmel (7 races), Churchill Downs (USA) (1 race), Cologne (GER) (1 race), Huntingdon (6 races), Leicester (7 races), Redcar (7 races), Santa Anita (USA) (1 race) and Windsor (7 races). 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 2026?

Ballinrobe: Good (Turf); Cartmel: Good (Turf); Churchill Downs (USA): Fast (Dirt); Cologne (GER): Good (Turf); Huntingdon: Good To Firm (Turf); Leicester: Good To Firm (Turf); Redcar: Good To Firm (Turf); Santa Anita (USA): Fast (Dirt); Windsor: Good To Firm (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 25 May 2026?

Outright favourites won 14 of 38 on 25 May 2026 (36.8%); joint favourites won 2 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £35.61 — a loss of £2.39. 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 Serengeti (FR) at 50/1 in the 4:25 Find Us At fitzdares.com Handicap at Windsor.

What was the feature race on 25 May 2026?

The feature race was the 3:40 Coolmore City Of Troy German 2000 Guineas (Turf) (Group 2) at Cologne (GER), won by Title Role (GB) (23/10F).

What time was the first race on 25 May 2026?

The first race was the 12:30 Oddschecker Free Bets Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle at Huntingdon; the last was the 11:00 Hollywood Gold Cup Stakes at Santa Anita (USA).

Racing Results

Monday 25 May 2026

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44 races were run across 9 meetings on 25 May 2026: Ballinrobe, Cartmel, Churchill Downs (USA), Cologne (GER), Huntingdon, Leicester, Redcar, Santa Anita (USA) and Windsor.

Ballinrobe Good · Turf · 7 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 25/1

4:30 McHale ProPel Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 2f 72y · 8 ran
1. 13. Daddy Long Legs (FR)8/11 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins
2. 27. Thecompanysergeant (GB)4/1
3. 35. Farren Glory (IRE)4/1
5:05 McHale Fusion 4 Range Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 6f 100y · 15 ran
1. 19. Tinto De Verano (IRE)10/3Won by 6 lengths · J: Cian Quirke · T: Yvonne Latta
2. 211. Young Doran (IRE)33/1
3. 35. De Jour En Jour (IRE)7/4 fav
5:35 McHale Mayo Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 6f 100y · 16 ran
1. 112. Billy Lee Swagger (IRE)14/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Tiernan Power Roche · T: P J Rothwell
2. 28. Jacovec Cavern (GB)7/1
3. 39. Thornleigh Frank (IRE)18/1
4. 1210. Toll Stone (IRE)5/1 fav
6:05 McHale Tiger Roll Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 1f 54y · 12 ran
1. 17. Net Boy (FR)12/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Sean Flanagan · T: Barry Connell
2. 29. Scalpnagoon (IRE)12/1
3. 312. Jolie Jewel (FR)8/1
4. 411. Sony Bill (FR)6/4 fav
6:35 McHale Mayo National Handicap Chase (Listed) Chase · 2m 7f 80y · 16 ran
1. 110. Native Speaker (IRE)12/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Henry De Bromhead
2. 24. Conyers Hill (IRE)8/1
3. 33. Ol Man Dingle (IRE)8/1
4. PU7. He's Gorgeous (IRE) · pulled up5/1 fav
7:05 McHale F5 Range Veterans Handicap Chase Chase · 2m 3f 136y · 13 ran
1. 17. Jetoile (IRE)25/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Josh Williamson · T: W J Burke
2. 22. Dreal Deal (IRE)12/1
3. 314. Grange Walk (IRE)9/1
4. 61. Happy Jacky (IRE)7/2 fav
7:35 McHale Orbital Flat Race NH Flat · 2m 148y · 11 ran
1. 18. A Stoirin (IRE)11/8 favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Mr A P Ryan · T: Andrew Slattery
2. 22. Bacharach (GB)11/4
3. 36. Time For Talking (IRE)12/1

Ballinrobe racecourse statistics →

Cartmel Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 7/2

1:38 Hadwins Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 1f 46y · 5 ran
1. 12. Mighty Fleur (GB)1/2 favWon by 4¼ lengths · J: Sean Bowen · T: Mickey Bowen
2. 24. Centurion's Sister (IRE)9/1
3. 35. Iamyouare (IRE)9/4
2:13 Johnny & Tony Connell Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 6f 31y · 11 ran
1. 15. Evenwood Sonofagun (IRE)3/1 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Sean Quinlan · T: Lizzie Quinlan
2. 28. Masterminding (IRE)12/1
3. 311. Zuul (GB)20/1
2:48 Johnny & Tony Connell Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 6f 31y · 10 ran
1. 112. Path Of Stars (FR)7/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Benjamin Macey · T: Seamus Mullins
2. 211. The Roc Hopper (IRE)11/1
3. 34. Poetry Man (IRE)11/1
4. 89. Belvedere Bhoy (IRE)11/4 fav
3:23 RF Miller & Co Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 2 · 3m 1f 83y · 9 ran
1. 16. Tranquil Sea (IRE)10/3Won by 6½ lengths · J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton
2. 25. Lord Snootie (IRE)8/1
3. 37. Musique De Fee (IRE)3/1 fav
3:58 Hugh Cavendish Veterans' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 5f 80y · 5 ran
1. 14. Stratagem (FR)9/4Won by 7½ lengths · J: Mr James Murray · T: Mickey Bowen
2. 21. Tommie Beau (IRE)13/8 fav
3. 33. Fairlawn Flyer (GB)5/1
4:36 Molson Coors Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 1f 61y · 3 ran
1. 11. Coup De Coeur (FR)6/4 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Conor O'Farrell · T: Micky Hammond
2. 22. Sir Tivo (FR)7/4
3. 34. Got Grey (FR)5/2
5:11 Warrior Down Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 5f 34y · 5 ran
1. 15. Sean Og (IRE)3/1Won by 5½ lengths · J: Sean Quinlan · T: Dianne Sayer
2. 22. Pony Soprano (IRE)5/6 fav
3. 31. Pour Les Filles (GB)7/1

Cartmel racecourse statistics →

Churchill Downs (USA) Fast · Dirt · 1 race

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 49/20

9:22 Winning Colors Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) Flat · 6f · 7 ran
1. 17. Usha (USA)49/20Won by a head · J: Florent Geroux · T: Bob Baffert
2. 23. Zeitlos (USA)136/10
3. 31. Foie Gras (USA)23/4
4. 75. Kapoor (USA)41/20 fav

Cologne (GER) Good · Turf · 1 race

Outright favs won 1 of 1 · Biggest winner 23/10F

3:40 Coolmore City Of Troy German 2000 Guineas (Turf) Flat · 1m · 11 ran
1. 111. Title Role (GB)23/10 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Sean Levey · T: Simon & Ed Crisford
2. 27. Shayem (IRE)104/10
3. 35. Loucas (GER)43/5

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

Outright favs won 3 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

12:30 Oddschecker Free Bets Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m 1f 10y · 4 ran
1. 15. The Wise Traveller (IRE)11/4Won by 2½ lengths · J: Jamie Gambin · T: Sarah Humphrey
2. 22. Alan Bresil (GB)3/1
3. PU3. Another Day Out (IRE) · pulled up11/8 fav
1:00 Get Best Odds With Oddschecker Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 7f 129y · 4 ran
1. 13. Uncle Al (IRE)14/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Paul O'Brien · T: Jessica Bedi
2. 22. Cloudy Wednesday (IRE)11/10 fav
3. 31. Slaney Opera (IRE)11/4
1:30 Bet Smarter With Oddschecker+ Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m 7f 171y · 6 ran
1. 11. Eternal Angel (FR)8/15 favWon by 14 lengths · J: Stan Sheppard · T: Tom Lacey
2. 23. Sword Of Wessex (IRE)10/3
3. 35. Palma Springs (GB)4/1
2:00 Download The Oddschecker App Mares' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 3f 189y · 4 ran
1. 13. Ballyhiho (IRE)6/5 favWon by 3¾ lengths · J: Jack Hogan · T: D J Jeffreys
2. 22. Lady Jago (IRE)5/4
3. 35. She Won't Mind (GB)5/1
2:35 Oddschecker Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 1m 7f 171y · 2 ran
1. 11. Stay In The Game (IRE)6/1Won by half a length · J: Paddy Hanlon · T: John Joseph Hanlon
2. 22. Knighton (GB)2/15 fav
3:10 Oddschecker+ Subscription Service Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 4f 145y · 5 ran
1. 12. Tyson (GER)11/8 favWon by 10 lengths · J: Tristan Durrell · T: Dan Skelton
2. 25. Charlie My Boy (IRE)15/2
3. 36. Raffles Nobu (FR)11/2

Huntingdon racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 4 · Biggest winner 13/2

1:55 Picnic At The Races Day Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 13. Luna Celeste (IRE)8/13 favWon by a short head · J: Saffie Osborne · T: Tom Clover
2. 210. Secret Harvest (GB)50/1
3. 31. Bundok (GB)11/2
2:29 British EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f · 12 ran
1. 18. Snapback (FR)5/1Won by half a length · J: Robert Havlin · T: John & Thady Gosden
2. 26. Howluckyarewe (GB)22/1
3. 34. Cosmo Brown (IRE)33/1
3:04 Heather Small Plays Ladies' Day Saturday 4th July Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 15. Grand Citadel (IRE)11/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Grace McEntee · T: Micky Fenton
2. 28. Mini Mac (IRE)5/1
3. 37. Melissa Honey (GB)6/1
3:40 Smooth Radio Ladies' Day Saturday 4th July Book Now Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 17. Fenlander (GB)4/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Pam Sly
2. 23. Spirit Of Jenny (IRE)10/3 jt-fav
3. 34. Dark Side Thunder (GB)10/1
4:15 Go West Plays Ladies' Day Saturday 4th July Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f · 6 ran
1. 12. Rockin' The Boat (IRE)3/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Billy Loughnane · T: David Menuisier
2. 25. Qitaal (GB)9/4 fav
3. 34. Mythical Bird (IRE)7/2
4:50 For Best Ticket Deals Book Online At leicester-racecourse.co.uk Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 12 ran
1. 17. Jazl (IRE)4/1Won by 2½ lengths · J: Jack Mitchell · T: Simon & Ed Crisford
2. 24. Pilu (IRE)7/2 jt-fav
3. 311. Amazing Journey (IRE)11/1
5:23 Racing Again Tomorrow Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 4f · 7 ran
1. 16. Clipsham Noble (IRE)13/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Liam Wright · T: Charlie Clover
2. 21. Moon Over The Sea (GB)9/4
3. 34. Little She (FR)3/1
4. 55. Gearing's Point (GB)2/1 fav

Leicester racecourse statistics →

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

Outright favs won 2 of 4 · Biggest winner 12/1

1:47 Join Racing TV Now EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 7 ran
1. 11. El Floridita (GB)5/2 jt-favWon by a length · J: Faye McManoman · T: Nigel Tinkler
2. 27. Blake's Lass (GB)4/1
3. 33. Celestial Fire (IRE)5/2 jt-fav
2:22 Watch Racing TV In HD Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m · 10 ran
1. 16. Romanticizing (GB)11/10 favWon by 7 lengths · J: Daniel Tudhope · T: William Haggas
2. 21. Bee Farmer (GB)22/1
3. 35. Norman Invasion (GB)3/1
2:57 Book For Ladies Day - 20th June Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 7f · 11 ran
1. 16. Mayo County (GB)3/1 jt-favWon by 2 lengths · J: Oisin Orr · T: Julie Camacho
2. 21. Mecca's Symphony (GB)33/1
3. 35. Perfidia (IRE)3/1 jt-fav
3:32 Market Cross Jewellers Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 5f · 8 ran
1. 18. Brain Freeze (IRE)12/1Won by a head · J: Rhys Elliott · T: Michael Dods
2. 24. Fille Unique (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 37. Data Fata Secutus (GB)5/1
4:07 Racing TV Zetland Gold Cup Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 2 · 1m 2f · 10 ran
1. 12. Danger Bay (IRE)11/2Won by 2½ lengths · J: Callum Rodriguez · T: Edward Bethell
2. 210. Spoken Truth (IRE)7/1
3. 34. Fierce Fortitude (GB)4/1
4:43 racingtv.com Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 11 ran
1. 11. Badri (GB)16/5Won by half a length · J: Jason Hart · T: Michael Herrington
2. 28. Bravo Zulu (IRE)20/1
3. 37. Archduke Ferdinand (IRE)4/1
4. 112. Artagnan (IRE)3/1 fav
5:18 Racing Again Tomorrow On Racing TV Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f · 12 ran
1. 15. Woodleigh (IRE)5/2 favWon by half a length · J: Oisin McSweeney · T: Roger Fell
2. 21. Kameel (GB)13/2
3. 38. Heartened (IRE)11/1

Redcar racecourse statistics →

Santa Anita (USA) Fast · Dirt · 1 race

Outright favs won 0 of 1 · Biggest winner 31/10

11:00 Hollywood Gold Cup Stakes (Dirt) Flat · 1m 2f · 5 ran
1. 11. Forged Steel (USA)31/10Won by 9½ lengths · J: Flavien Prat · T: Saffie A Joseph Jr
2. 24. Malarchuk (USA)9/5 fav
3. 32. Mc Vay (USA)44/5

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

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

2:08 Fitzdares Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 3f 99y · 3 ran
1. 16. Mrembo (GB)7/4Won by a head · J: Rob Hornby · T: Jonathan Portman
2. 23. Seventy (GB)10/11 fav
3. 31. Opera Wave (GB)4/1
2:43 Track Radio On Digital & DAB Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 6f 12y · 4 ran
1. 15. Paradise Walk (IRE)5/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Hector Crouch · T: Ralph Beckett
2. 22. Space Party (IRE)6/5 fav
3. 33. Trinculo (GB)7/1
3:18 Fitzdares Telephone & Text Betting Maiden Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 3 · 1m 3f 99y · 5 ran
1. 12. Mythical Valentine (IRE)9/4Won by half a length · J: Callum Hutchinson · T: Andrew Balding
2. 23. Treble Nine (IRE)5/2
3. 34. Aukus (IRE)12/1
4. 55. Sea Canary (FR)6/4 fav
3:53 Fitzdares Sprint Series Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 6f 12y · 7 ran
1. 17. Justcallmepete (GB)15/2Won by a short head · J: Myla Coppins · T: Tony Carroll
2. 25. Uncle Don (GB)5/1
3. 36. Sudden Flight (GB)7/2
4. 42. Trefor (IRE)10/3 fav
4:25 Find Us At fitzdares.com Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 3 · 1m 2f · 6 ran
1. 13. Serengeti (FR)50/1Won by a head · J: Rob Hornby · T: Mike Murphy
2. 22. Merveilleux Lapin (IRE)5/1
3. 31. Auld Toon Loon (IRE)5/2 fav
5:00 Barbara And Kens Diamond Wedding Anniversary Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 1m 31y · 10 ran
1. 15. Antipodes (IRE)85/40 favWon by a head · J: Ray Dawson · T: Roger Varian
2. 22. Asmen Warrior (IRE)11/4
3. 310. Newfangled (IRE)12/1
5:30 Happy Birthday Sveta Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 31y · 14 ran
1. 113. Buckland Belle (GB)25/1Won by a short head · J: Edward Greatrex · T: Ollie Sangster
2. 211. Mertoun (FR)3/1
3. 32. Fans Favourite (GB)20/1
4. 73. Takeitorleaveit (IRE)11/4 fav

Windsor racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 44 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 38 won36.8% · 38 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 £2.39Staked £38.00, returned £35.61 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSerengeti (FR) 50/1The 4:25 Find Us At fitzdares.com Handicap at Windsor
Joint favourites2 of 12 won16.7% · 6 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ballinrobe	2	7	7	—
Cartmel	3	7	7	—
Churchill Downs (USA)	0	1	1	—
Cologne (GER)	1	1	1	—
Huntingdon	3	6	6	—
Leicester	2	4	7	0 of 6 won
Redcar	2	4	7	2 of 6 won
Santa Anita (USA)	0	1	1	—
Windsor	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 25 May 2026?: 44 races across 9 meetings were run on 25 May 2026: Ballinrobe (7 races), Cartmel (7 races), Churchill Downs (USA) (1 race), Cologne (GER) (1 race), Huntingdon (6 races), Leicester (7 races), Redcar (7 races), Santa Anita (USA) (1 race) and Windsor (7 races). 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 2026?: Ballinrobe: Good (Turf); Cartmel: Good (Turf); Churchill Downs (USA): Fast (Dirt); Cologne (GER): Good (Turf); Huntingdon: Good To Firm (Turf); Leicester: Good To Firm (Turf); Redcar: Good To Firm (Turf); Santa Anita (USA): Fast (Dirt); Windsor: Good To Firm (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 25 May 2026?: Outright favourites won 14 of 38 on 25 May 2026 (36.8%); joint favourites won 2 of 12. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £38.00 and returned £35.61 — a loss of £2.39. 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 Serengeti (FR) at 50/1 in the 4:25 Find Us At fitzdares.com Handicap at Windsor.
What was the feature race on 25 May 2026?: The feature race was the 3:40 Coolmore City Of Troy German 2000 Guineas (Turf) (Group 2) at Cologne (GER), won by Title Role (GB) (23/10F).
What time was the first race on 25 May 2026?: The first race was the 12:30 Oddschecker Free Bets Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle at Huntingdon; the last was the 11:00 Hollywood Gold Cup Stakes at Santa Anita (USA).