This weekend the ITV cameras head to Kempton, with the Ladbrokes Trophy Handicap Chase their feature contest, while they are also at Lingfield for the Winter Derby and at Newcastle for their Eider Chase.
Here at GeeGeez we are on hand with all the key trends and stats for the LIVE ITV races.
Kempton Park Horse Racing Trends (ITV)
1:10 - Ladbrokes 'New Horse Racing Bet Builder' Handicap Hurdle Cl3 (4yo+ 0-140) 2m5f ITV4
10/10 – Aged between 5-7
7/10 – Returned 5/1 or shorter
7/10 – Ran in the last 6 weeks
7/10 – Carried 11-1 or more
7/10 – Won 1-2 times hurdles
7/10 – Didn’t win last time out
8/10 – Aged 6 or 7
5/10 – Winning distance – neck
5/10 – Aged 6 years-old
4/10 – Won over hurdles at Kempton
4/10 – Winning favourites
4/10 – Ridden by a claiming jockey
2/10 – Trained by Gary Moore (2 of the last 3)
2/10 – Ridden by Caoilin Quinn (2 of the last 3)
2025: Saint Alapolino (5/1)
1:45 – Ladbrokes Adonis Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2) Cl1 2m ITV4
18/20 – Priced 8/1 or shorter in the betting
17/20 - Came from the top 3 in the betting
17/20 – Placed in the top 3 last time out
17/20 – Had won no more than once over hurdles in the UK
15/20 – Had won over 2m (hurdles) before
15/20 – Had raced within the last 8 weeks
14/20 – Placed favourites
13/20 – Winners that went onto run in the Triumph Hurdle (3 winners)
12/20– Won carrying either a 4lb or 7lb penalty
11/20 – Won last time out
10/20 – Winning favourites
9/20 – French bred
6/20 – Trained by Paul Nicholls (6 in total)
5/20 – Irish bred
4/20 – Trained by Alan King (won 3 of last 9 runnings)
4/20 – Trained by Nicky Henderson (5 in total)
3/20 – Winners that went onto win that season’s Triumph Hurdle
Zarkandar, Soldatino and Penzance went onto land that season’s Triumph Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival
2025: Mambonumberfive (10/1)
Note: The 2006 renewal was staged at Sandown Park
2:25 – Ladbrokes Pendil Novices´ Chase (Grade 2) Cl1 2m4f110y ITV4
18/20 – French or Irish bred
16/20 – Favourites that finished in the top 3
15/20 – Returned 11/4 or shorter in the betting
15/20 – Aged 6 or 7 years-old
14/20 – Finished 1st or 2nd last time out
14/20 – Ran in the last 5 weeks
13/20 – Trained by Paul Nicholls (won 9 of the last 15 and 14 in total)
12/20 – Had won between 1-2 times over fences before
10/20 – Winning favourites
8/20 – Won last time out
Harry Cobden has ridden 4 of the last 5 winners
Sam Twiston-Davies has ridden 2 of the last 11 winners
4 of the last 8 winners owned by Johnny de la Hey
Nicky Henderson has won the race 5 times (but the most recent was in 2004)
Captain Chris was the last winner to land the Arkle Challenge Trophy (2011)
2025: Rubaud (5/4 fav)
3:00 – Ladbrokes Dovecote Novices´ Hurdle (Grade 2) Cl1 2m ITV4
18/19 – Ran within the last 6 weeks
18/19 – Had won over 2m (hurdles) before
16/19 – Returned a single-figure price in the betting
16/19 – Won between 0-2 times over hurdles before
16/19 – Came from the top 3 in the betting
15/19 – Had never raced over hurdles at Kempton before
12/19 – Placed favourites
11/19 – Aged either 4 or 5 years-old (but last 11 aged 5 or 6)
11/19 – Won last time out
7/19 – French bred
6/19 – Went onto run at that season’s Cheltenham Festival (no winners)
6/19 – Winning favourites
4/19 – Trained by Alan King
4/19 – Trained by Nicky Henderson (2 of the last 11) (8 in total)
4/19 – Trained by Paul Nicholls (2 of the last 7)
2/19 – Trained by Chris Gordon (2 of the last 6)
The last 11 winners aged 5 or 6 years-old
The last 11 winners returned 6/1 or shorter (9 returned 4/1 or shorter)
2025: Tripoli Flyer (5/2)
Note: The 2006 renewal was staged at Sandown Park
3:35 – Ladbrokes Trophy Chase (Handicap) (Grade 3) Cl1 3m ITV
20/23 – Finished in the top 5 last time out
20/23 – Aged 9 or younger
17/23 – Rated 139 or higher
17/23 – Had raced within the last 8 weeks
17/23 – Returned 9/1 or shorter in the betting
16/23 – Winning distance – 2 lengths or more
15/23 – Had won over at least 3m (fences) before
15/23 – Came from the top 4 in the betting
14/23 – Won a Class 2 chase or better before
13/23 – Carried 10-13 or more
13/23 – Raced within the last 5 weeks
12/23 – Rated between 139 and 150
9/23 – Carried 11-5 or more
9/23 – Had won at least 4 times over fences before
8/23 – Won last time out
8/23 – Aged 8 years-old
7/23 – French bred
5/23 – Winners that went onto run in that season’s Grand National (all unplaced)
5/23 – Raced at Cheltenham last time out
5/23 – Winners that went onto run at that season’s Cheltenham Festival (1 winner)
3/23 – Trained by Tom George
3/23 – Ridden by Sam Twiston-Davies
2/23 – Winning favourites (1 joint)
2/23 – Trained by the Sam Thomas yard (won 2 of the last 3)
2/23 – Trained by Neil Mulholland (won 2 of the last 9)
2/23 – Trained by the Tizzard yard (won 2 of the last 10)
2/23 – Trained by the Philip Hobbs yard (won it 4 times in all)
2/23 – Ran in the King George VI Chase last time out
7 of the last 10 winners carried 10-8 or less
The average winning SP in the last 23 runnings is 9/1
2025: Katate Dori (11/2)
Note: The 2006 running was staged at Sandown Park
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Newcastle Horse Racing Trends (ITV)
2:43 – Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Eider Handicap Chase Cl2 4m1f ITV4
20/21 – Had won over at least 3m before
19/21 – Aged 10 or younger
17/21 – Carried 10-13 or more
17/21 – Priced 12/1 or shorter in the betting
17/21 – Had raced within the last 6 weeks
15/21 – Winning distance – 4 lengths or less
15/21 – Placed in the top 4 last time out
14/21 – Winners came from the top 3 in the betting
14/21 – Aged either 8 or 9 years-old
13/21 – Officially rated between 131-140
13/21 – Irish-bred
11/21 – Placed favourites
7/21 – Won last time out
5/21 – Won over 3m4f or further before
4/21 – Winning favourites
3/21 – Carried 11-12 in weight
2/21 – Trained by Brian Ellison (2 of the last 5)
2/21 - Trained by Christian Williams (2 of the last 4)
2/21 – Irish-trained winners
7 of the last 10 winners aged 9 years-old
6 of the last 8 winners 11st+
The average winning SP in the last 21 runnings is 10/1
2025: Knockanore (16/1)
Lingfield Horse Racing Trends (ITV)
1:25 – Midnite Hever Sprint Stakes (Listed Race) Cl1 5f6y ITV4
14/18 – Rated 96+
14/18 – Returned 8/1 or shorter in the betting
12/18 – Aged 4 or 5 years-old
12/18 – Raced 6 weeks or longer ago
12/18 – Placed favs
11/18 – Finished 1st or 2nd last time out
9/18 – Ran at Lingfield last time out
6/18 – Mare winners
5/18 – Winning favourites (2 in the last 11)
4/18 – US bred
1/18 – Winners from stall 1
4 of the last 10 winners from stall 2
8 of the last 10 winners from stalls 1-5
7 of the last 10 winners came from stalls 2 (4) or 5 (3)
10 of the last 11 winners ALL aged between 4-6
Diligent Harry won the race in 2024
2025: Clarendon House (13/2)
Note: Previous runnings from 2023 back were staged at Lingfield
2:00 – Midnite Winter Derby Stakes (Group 3) Cl1 1m2f ITV4
19/23 – Winning distance – 2 lengths or shorter
19/23 – Priced 8/1 or shorter in the market
19/23 – Won over at least 1m2f previously
18/23 – Won by a horse aged 6 or younger
17/23 – Drawn in stall 7 or less
17/23 – Came from the top 3 in the market
16/23 – Had raced at either Lingfield (12) or Kempton (4) last time out
15/23 – Had raced within the last 8 weeks
14/23 – Placed in their last race
13/23 – Winning distance – less than a length
12/23 – Won their last race
10/23– Won at least 6 times previously
10/23 – Winning favourites
4/23 – Trained by John Gosden (4 of the last 7 runnings)
Just 2 of the last 19 Winter Derby Trial winners have gone onto win the Winter Derby
The average winning SP in the 23 renewals is 5/1
Military Order won the race in 2024
2025: Royal Champion (6/4 jfav
Note: Previous runnings from 2023 back were staged at Lingfield
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