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Andy Newton

Sports Editor

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Andy is a horse racing journalist and betting expert who specializes in trends and stats. With his long association with TrainersQuotes and FromTheStables, Andy has also built up solid contacts with some of the best stables in the UK. Has written for GeeGeez and bookmakers Matchbook and BetBright in the past too, plus was the former sports betting editor of odds comparison site Easyodds and Juicestorm. Has also appeared on betting podcasts for MatchBook and has featured in the popular Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Guide in the past. Andy's also ghost written for former top jockey Richard Dunwoody and continues to have a monthly column in the Racing Ahead horse racing magazine. Now a regular on Sportscasting giving his views, trends and tips mainly on horse racing - if there's a stat to be explored and it's a sport, Andy is sure to find a betting angle to use.

Articles by Andy Newton (77)

Frankie Dettori To Ride For Aidan O’Brien At Kentucky Downs On Saturday

Frankie Dettori, who is now based riding in the US, will team up with with top Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien to ride three of his horses at Kentucky on Saturday. Dettori Will Ride Three Horses For Aidan O’Brien at Kentucky Downs Aidan O’Brien is no stranger to sending runners across the Atlantic to race in […]

Andy Newton  •  03 Sep 2024
What Is The England FIFA Ranking 2024? As Three Lions Embark On Nations League Campaign

As the Three Lions start another Nations League, many will be asking what is the England FIFA ranking 2024 and did they move up any places after reaching the Euro 2024 Final? With that in mind, we look at the current FIFA rankings for the top 20 sides and where England and the other home […]

Andy Newton  •  03 Sep 2024
Scottie Scheffler Earnings Top $50m This Season After Lucrative 2024 FedEx Cup Win

World-ranked number one golfer Scottie Scheffler has capped his fine season by adding the lucrative TOUR Championship FedEx Cup to his name – and in the process took this career earnings in 2024 to over $50m and counting. Scottie Scheffler Becomes First Golfer To Win More Than $50m In A Season After FedEx Cup Win […]

Andy Newton  •  02 Sep 2024
White Birch To Miss Irish Champion Stakes and Rest Of The Season With Injury

Leading Irish-trained racehorse White Birch will unfortunately miss the rest of the season – including the Irish Champion Stakes – after sustaining an injury to his leg. White Birch Ruled Out Of The Season With Leg Injury The entries for the 2024 Irish Champions Stakes on Saturday 14th September were dealt a blow with the […]

Andy Newton  •  02 Sep 2024
Haydock Sprint Cup 2024 Sees Inisherin Head Entries For Saturday’s Big Race

Saturday’s Haydock Sprint Cup 2024 is the feature horse racing event in the UK this weekend and we look set for a super-competitive affair with the Kevin Ryan-trained Inisherin heading the entries that are littered with many chances. Inisherin Hoping To Bounce Back In Haydock Sprint Cup After July Cup Defeat Trainer Kevin Ryan has […]

Andy Newton  •  02 Sep 2024
Beverley Bullet 2024 Sprint Stakes: Key Trends To Find Big Saturday Winner

Saturday’s Listed Beverley Bullet 2024 Sprint Stakes is the tracks feature contest each season and being run over their flying five furlong track, then blink and you’ll miss it. There are just seven runners heading to post for this year’s renewal of the Beverley Bullet, but it’s still a very competitive horse racing contest with […]

Andy Newton  •  31 Aug 2024
St Leger Market Drift On ‘Los Angeles’ Suggests Aidan O’Brien Runner Will Bypass Doncaster Classic

The final English horse racing Classic of the season is the St Leger and, like most years, top Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien is mob-handed. However, a recent drift in the ante-post market on his Irish Derby winner Los Angeles suggests he WON’T be heading to Doncaster. St Leger Drifter Points To O’Brien Irish Derby Winner […]

Andy Newton  •  29 Aug 2024
Andy Newton’s LAY OF THE DAY Horse Racing Tip

Respected UK horse racing tipster and trends expert, Andy Newton, gives you his LAY OF THE DAY horse racing tip – which is one fancied runner each day that he thinks WON’T WIN. Full Lay Of The Day results from January 2024 are also listed below. LAY OF THE DAY Horse Racing Tip See below […]

Andy Newton  •  28 Aug 2024
Constitution Hill Horse News: Nicky Henderson Reports Stable Star ‘Fresh and Bright’ Ahead Of New Season

Having missed last season’s Champion Hurdle with injury, the Constitution Hill horse news coming out of the Nicky Henderson yard is that his stable star is fit and well ahead of the new 2024/25 jumps season. Constitution Hill ‘Fresh and Bright’ For The Season Ahead Jumps horse racing fans were robbed of seeing the 2023 […]

Andy Newton  •  28 Aug 2024
British Masters Golf 2024 Sees Englishman Tyrrell Hatton Looking For First Belfry Title

The British Masters golf event is this week’s big European Tour competition with England’s Tyrrell Hatton, who is now on the LIV Tour, one of the big fancies to lead home the field. LIV Golfer Tyrrell Hatton The One To Beat In 2024 British Masters Some of the best golfers in the world will head […]

Andy Newton  •  28 Aug 2024