Hexham Tips

Hexham in Northumberland holds around 15 meetings a year. Members report it being an enjoyable course to visit with the slopes enabling racegoers to get great views of all the action.

Type of Racing: National Hunt Only

Hexham Racing Highlights: The highlight of the Hexham year is a class two handicap hurdle that is contested over three miles in October of each year.

TV Channel: Sky Sports Racing

Bookmaker Streaming Services Available from Ladbrokes, William Hill.

If you are off to Hexham races today then why not download the OLBG app to keep up to date with all the Hexham tips at the course?

You need a hardy horse with stamina, as it can get incredibly blowy and testing at the course.

Look to the top jockeys who have travelled to Hexham, as it’s a long way to the course from most places, especially if there are other more prestigious National Hunt meetings on the same day.

Many OLBG tipsters specialise in National Hunt racing, check out the daily tips from OLBG's best horse racing tipsters here.

* All statistics below are based on the previous five years at Hexham

Hexham Outright Favourite Statistics

• Handicap Chases: 31-142 (22%) -53.59
• Handicap Hurdles: 51-138 (37%) +12.30
• Non-Handicap Chases: 7-21 (33%) -8.41
• Non-Handicap Hurdles: 49-97 (51%) -3.15

A one and a half mile left handed circuit, the Hexham course is undulating and can take a lot of getting. There is a steep uphill finish with many a horse being caught as the line approaches, this despite the run in only being about a furlong. Fences are considered easy.  

Hexham Racecourse Address: Yarridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 2JP

Hexham Racecourse Telphone Number: 01434 606881

To buy tickets for a a day's racing at Hexham, go to the racecourse's official ticket booking page.

Who are the best national hunt jockeys and trainers to bet on at Hexham?

Backing all of the Miss Lucinda V Russell runners would have produced backing the most winners for a trainer here at Hexham with thirty-two but you would have returned a loss by doing so, Mark Walford leads the way for profitable trainers with an LSP of +15.00 from their twenty-five winners. If you are more of an eachway player then you may want to know which trainer is best to follow at Hexham and that would be Mrs S J Smith who shows the best eachway LSP which is +35.09 thanks to their twenty-three placings (twelve winners). A total of eleven winners from one hundred ninety-two runners at Hexham have Micky Hammond at the wrong end of the trainers' list with their 6% strike rate and worst LSP of -98.50.

When looking at profitable jockeys only, then it is Sam W Coltherd who leads the way with a total of seventeen winners producing an LSP of +31.42 whilst Sean Quinlan leads the overall list with thirty-eight winners but shows a loss overall. If you are looking for a jockey to follow in the eachway market then it is Sam W Coltherd who leads the way at Hexham, they have had a total of forty-seven placings which includes seventeen winners over the previous five for an eachway LSP of +36.98. Sean Quinlan does not have a great record at Hexham, their LSP of -90.16 has them stone dead bottom of the jockeys' list, which has come from thirty-eight winners from two hundred twenty-nine rides which is a 17% strike rate.

Hexham Picks & Hints

Here are some factors at Hexham for certain trainers or jockeys which have been profitable:

• 5-10 (50%) +27.83 - Backing Mark Walford runners when horses are aged 8yo
• 5-12 (42%) +16.33 - Backing N G Richards runners when horses are aged 8yo
• 6-8 (75%) +15.57 - Backing Charlotte Jones rides when on horses aged 6yo
• 6-11 (55%) +12.57 - Backing James Moffatt runners when horses are aged 6yo

Hexham Top Jockey and Trainer Combinations

Here are the best trainer and jockey combinations here at Hexham based on the number of winners:

• 16 Wins: Mark Walford & Jamie Hamilton
• 14 Wins: W S Coltherd & Sam W Coltherd
• 13 Wins: Jennie Candlish & Sean Quinlan
• 11 Wins: Miss Lucinda V Russell & Derek R Fox
• 11 Wins: Miss Lucinda V Russell & S Mulqueen

Hexham Top Trainers By Most Winners and a Level Stakes Profit

Hexham Top Jockeys By Most Winners and a Level Stakes Profit

With a huge combined experience of horse racing between them, this content has been created and is maintained by Darren Brett, James Banting and Andy Powell. All of the data for Hexham Racecourse which includes the favourite statistics and the trainer and jockey statistics have been created using results from HorseRaceBase.

Darren Brett

Tipster competition manager

Darren has worked in the horse racing industry for decades bringing to OLBG for the last 20 years a wealth of knowledge, creating much of our content on these sports. Darren also manages our Grand National Guide and is the go-to font of knowledge for the world's greatest steeplechase.

James Banting

Tipster competition assistant

James Banting, a passionate horse racing enthusiast and aficionado, brings a wealth of experience to OLBG, having attended numerous race meetings over the years. His background working with the Jockey Club provides him with a unique insider's perspective on the industry.

Andy Powell

Content editor

Andy is a seasoned professional with more than 15 years of experience in the field of horse racing. He has a thorough understanding of the sport, from analyzing complex statistical data to being part of a winning syndicate at the Cheltenham Festival. Andy is responsible for managing the horse racing trend blogs on OLBG.