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Newcastle (AW) Races – Tuesday 20 October 2026

Tuesday 20 October 2026

16:22–20:30 · 9 races · All-weather

Course overview

Races analysed51
Favourite strike rate19.6%
Favourite place rate58.8%

Race dates 2026-09-21 to 2026-10-20. Settled stored results only.

Course patterns

Official starting-price favourites by race context in the selected period.

Distance bands

  • 5f3/8 fav wins · 37.5% · -6.4% ROI8 races · 9 favourite stakes · Small sample
  • 6f1/10 fav wins · 10.0% · -62.5% ROI10 races · Moderate evidence
  • 7f1/10 fav wins · 10.0% · -68.8% ROI10 races · 12 favourite stakes · Moderate evidence
  • 1m4/14 fav wins · 28.6% · -40.5% ROI14 races · Moderate evidence
  • 1m2f1/5 fav wins · 20.0% · -54.2% ROI5 races · 6 favourite stakes · Small sample

Field sizes

  • 1–7 runners5/10 fav wins · 50.0% · +17.1% ROI10 races · Moderate evidence
  • 8–10 runners4/18 fav wins · 22.2% · -42.2% ROI18 races · 20 favourite stakes · Moderate evidence
  • 11+ runners1/23 fav wins · 4.3% · -85.0% ROI23 races · 25 favourite stakes · Stronger evidence

Race categories

  • Handicap4/37 fav wins · 10.8% · -69.2% ROI37 races · 40 favourite stakes · Stronger evidence
  • Novice3/7 fav wins · 42.9% · -14.9% ROI7 races · Small sample
  • Other2/5 fav wins · 40.0% · +12.5% ROI5 races · 6 favourite stakes · Small sample

Favourite draw bands

  • Low draws4/14 fav wins · 28.6% · -41.0% ROI14 races · Moderate evidence
  • Middle draws3/25 fav wins · 12.0% · -59.0% ROI25 races · Stronger evidence
  • High draws3/16 fav wins · 18.8% · -46.9% ROI16 races · Moderate evidence

Leading trainers

NameWins/runsStrike rateROI
Michael Appleby4/757.1%+435.7%
David O'Meara3/1816.7%+35.4%
Phillip Makin2/540.0%+80.0%
Bryan Smart2/1118.2%+31.8%
Katie Scott2/1118.2%+163.6%

Leading jockeys

NameWins/runsStrike rateROI
Shane Gray4/1233.3%+270.8%
Daniel Tudhope4/1822.2%+34.7%
Jason Hart4/2416.7%+83.3%
Rowan Scott3/1225.0%+141.7%
Paul Mulrennan3/2114.3%-7.1%

Course Angles

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Trainer angles

Trainer: David O'Meara

3 wins from 18 runs · 16.7% strike rate · +35.4% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period
Trainer: Katie Scott

2 wins from 11 runs · 18.2% strike rate · +163.6% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period
Trainer: Bryan Smart

2 wins from 11 runs · 18.2% strike rate · +31.8% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period

Jockey angles

Jockey: Jason Hart

4 wins from 24 runs · 16.7% strike rate · +83.3% ROI

Stronger evidence · Course record in selected period
Jockey: Daniel Tudhope

4 wins from 18 runs · 22.2% strike rate · +34.7% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period
Jockey: Shane Gray

4 wins from 12 runs · 33.3% strike rate · +270.8% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period

Race-condition angles

10 · 12+ runners

1 wins from 14 runs · 7.1% strike rate · +7.1% ROI

Moderate evidence · 10; 12+ runners
5 · 1–7 runners

2 wins from 12 runs · 16.7% strike rate · +1.0% ROI

Moderate evidence · 5; 1–7 runners
6 · 1–7 runners

2 wins from 11 runs · 18.2% strike rate · +2.3% ROI

Moderate evidence · 6; 1–7 runners

Meeting races

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