Andy Newton on the key facts

Andy Newton
NATIONAL TRENDS
By the time you are reading this the Prestbury Park action will be a distant memory with all the focus quickly switching to Aintree – there are just three weeks between the two biggest National Hunt meetings this year.
So, let’s crack on and take a look at the world’s greatest steeplechase from a trends and stats angle!
First-up, despite the huge field numbers, it’s actually a good contest for the stat lovers out there. By simply applying some of the key trends you’ll very quickly notice that a lot of hor...