Andy Newton columns, interviews and analysis

Andy Newton

This is where you will find all of Racing Ahead’s horse racing columns by Andy Newton for race meetings, Cheltenham Festival, the Grand National, the Epsom Derby Meeting, Glorious Goodwood and Royal Ascot.

Betfair Hurdle – How to find the Newbury winner

20 January 2025 0 comments

Andy Newton puts his microscope on Newbury’s major spring handicap over hurdles, hitherto the Betfair Hurdle, looking for clues

BIG RACE TRENDS: Ladbrokes Trophy Handicap Chase at Kempton

20 January 2025 0 comments

The recently renamed Ladbrokes Trophy Handicap Chase will take place at Kempton on February 22 and Andy Newton has been digging into previous trends for the race.

WELSH GRAND NATIONAL TRENDS: Wins, wind and power are key

25 November 2024 0 comments

Expert Andy Newton examines stats vital to unlocking the Welsh Grand National, one of the key festive races in Britain.

2024/25 Jumpers To Follow by Paul Ferguson £3 Discount With Promo Code ‘tpjtf2425’

16 September 2024 0 comments

Now in its 18th year of publication and once again sponsored by Hollywood Bets, Jumpers To Follow is an essential […]

2024 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide – Get Your £4 DISCOUNT!

6 February 2024 0 comments

LOVE THE CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL? Then you will love the 2024 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide in association with the Racing […]

Sat TV Trends and Tips: 17th June 23

14 June 2023 0 comments

More LIVE ITV action this Saturday as the cameras head to Sandown, Chester and York this and, as always, here […]

Sat TV Trends and Tips: 10th June 23

5 June 2023 0 comments

Another busy Saturday of horse racing ahead with the LIVE ITV action this week coming from Beverley and Haydock. As […]

Saturday TV Stats and Tips: 27th May 2023

23 May 2023 0 comments

More LIVE ITV4 horse racing this Saturday as the cameras take in nine races across three venues – Haydock, York […]

Saturday TV Stats and Tips: 20th May 2023

16 May 2023 0 comments

Newbury Horse Racing Trends (RacingTV/ITV) 1.50 – BetVictor Carnarvon Stakes (Listed Race) Cl1 6f8y ITV 16/18 – Had won over […]

Saturday ITV Racing Stats: 13th May 23

10 May 2023 0 comments

So, after last week we’ve now already had two of the five English Classics, but this week with Epsom Oaks […]

Saturday Horse Racing TV Trends (6th May 2023)

4 May 2023 0 comments

Newmarket Horse Racing Trends (ITV/RacingTV) 2.15 – Howden British EBF Ellen Chaloner Stakes (Listed Race) (Formerly The Kilvington Stakes) Cl1 […]

Saturday TV Tips and Trends: 29th April 23

27 April 2023 0 comments

It’s Bet365 Gold Cup day at Sandown Park this Saturday while the ITV cameras are also heading to Leicester & […]

Horse Racing TV Trends and Tips (8th April 2023)

6 April 2023 0 comments

More LIVE ITV horse racing action this Saturday as the cameras head to both Haydock and Musselburgh to take in […]

Newcastle – All Weather Championships Tips and Trends 2023

6 April 2023 0 comments

The ITV4 cameras head to Newcastle racecourse this Good Friday (7th April 2023) to take SIX races from the lucrative […]

Horse Racing TV Trends and Tips (25th March 2023)

23 March 2023 0 comments

A busy afternoon for the ITV cameras this Saturday as they head to Kelso to take in four races, plus […]

Horse Racing TV Trends and Tips (11th March 2023)

7 March 2023 0 comments

The excitement is building for the week before the Cheltenham Festival, but before that, this Saturday the ITV cameras head […]

TV Trends and Tips: Sat 1st April 2023

2 March 2023 0 comments

The new flat turf season gets going at Doncaster on Saturday, with the ultra-competitive Lincoln Handicap as the feature, while […]

Horse Racing TV Trends and Tips (25th Feb 2023)

22 February 2023 0 comments

This weekend the ITV cameras head to Kempton, with their newly-sponsored Coral Trophy Handicap Chase their feature contest, while they […]

2023 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide – Get Your £4 DISCOUNT!

22 February 2023 0 comments

LOVE THE CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL? Then you will love the 2023 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide in association with the Fitzdares. […]

Horse Racing TV Trends and Tips (18th Feb 2023)

16 February 2023 0 comments

Another jam-packed Saturday of racing for the ITV horse racing team as they head to Ascot, Haydock and Wincanton to […]

Horse Racing TV Trends and Tips (11th Feb 2023)

8 February 2023 0 comments

Plenty more Cheltenham Festival clues on offer this Saturday as the ITV cameras head to both Newbury and Warwick to […]

Horse Racing TV Trends and Tips (4th March 2023)

1 February 2023 0 comments

With the Cheltenham Festival looming it’s no surprise the quality of the weekend racing takes a slight dip over the […]

Saturday TV Trends and Tips (14th Jan 23)

13 January 2023 0 comments

Some nice jumping cards to look forward to this Saturday from Warwick and Kempton, with nine races being shown LIVE […]

Saturday TV Trends and Tips (7th Jan 23)

5 January 2023 0 comments

Another big day for the ITV4 horse racing cameras as they move to Wincanton and Sandown for more LIVE coverage, […]

Chelteham TV Trends and Tips (1st Jan 2023)

28 December 2022 0 comments

The ITV cameras are doing overtime at the moment with the latest fixture being the New Year’s Day card at […]

Boxing Day TV Trends and Tips

21 December 2022 0 comments

A massive horse racing day on Boxing Day (Monday, Dec 26th 2022), but the festive highlight, as racing resumes after […]

King George VI Chase Betting Tips and Trends

20 December 2022 0 comments

Staged at Kempton Park racecourse on Boxing Day (Monday, 26th Dec) the King George VI Chase is the highlight contest […]

TV Trends and Tips: Tues 27th Dec 2022

19 December 2022 0 comments

No let-up for the top-class racing action over the festive period with another huge day of National Hunt action on […]

Saturday TV Trends and Tips at Lingfield (17th Dec 2022)

15 December 2022 0 comments

We’ve lost the big jumping cards at Ascot and Haydock this Saturday due to the cold weather and frozen tracks […]

Cheltenham TV Trends and Tips (Fri 9th Dec 22)

9 December 2022 0 comments

1:50 – CF Roberts Electrical + Mechanical Services Mares’ Handicap Chase Cl3 2m5f ITV4 Six previous runs6/6 – Aged between […]