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Andy Newton

Sports Editor

About

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. You can also hear Andy's weekly horse racing views and best bets on the popular Final Furlong podcast.

Articles by Andy Newton (293)

Top Jockey Frankie Dettori In Tax Avoidance Dispute With HMRC

A Frankie Dettori tax avoidance scheme, that the Italian jockey entered a few years ago, has landed the top jockey in hot water – with HMRC now unmasking him to the public and having a battle for unpaid taxes. Dettori Tried To Keep His Tax Avoidance Scheme Out Of The Public Eye It’s believed that […]

Andy Newton  •  24M
December Gold Cup Trends Suggest Last Year’s Winner Fugitif CAN’T Win Cheltenham Feature

Andy Newton is back this week with his December Gold Trends as he looks at the big race at Cheltenham on Saturday and highlights some key stats that last year’s winner Fugitif will need to overcome. Saturday’s December Gold Cup Sees Some Familiar Names Entered In what is a tight market with the best horse […]

Andy Newton  •  2H
Former Red Devils Coach Favourite To Be The Next Manchester United Manager

The Red Devils might have only just appointed new boss Ruben Amorim, but after a shaky start to his tenure the traders at SportsCasting have already priced-up the next Manchester United manager betting odds – and there’s a familiar face at the head of the market. Jose Mourinho Favourite In The Next Manchester United Manager […]

Andy Newton  •  3H
Next Wolves Manager Odds Sees Former England Manager Backed Into Favourite

With just two Premier League wins from the opening 15 games, the next Wolves manager odds market is a hot topic and the latest name to be linked with the club is ex-England boss Gareth Southgate – as the pressure mounts on Gary O’Neil. Who Will Be The Next Wolves Manager? The Layers Install Gareth […]

Andy Newton  •  4H
Fugitif Bids To Be First Back-to-Back December Gold Cup Winner Since Poquelin

The December Gold Cup runners ahead of this Saturday’s big Cheltenham race are taking shape – with a whole stack of familiar names that include last year’s winner Fugitif. December Gold Cup Runners 2024 Headed By Last Year’s Hero Fugitif 12 months ago, the Richard Hobson yard had one of their biggest days in the […]

Andy Newton  •  22H
Cheltenham December Meeting 2024: Date, Race Times and ITV Racing Schedule

This week’s Cheltenham December Meeting 2024 is the final fixture at Prestbury Park this year – with the action spread out over two day – Friday 13th and Saturday 14th of December. You can see the full schedule, race times and names, plus which contests will be shown LIVE on ITV Racing over the two […]

Andy Newton  •  09 Dec 2024
Next Southampton Manager Odds As Former Saints Player In The Running

With the Saints struggling in the Premier League, the next Southampton manager odds market is getting a lot of attention at the moment as the pressure continues to build on current boss Russell Martin. Next Southampton Manager Betting Odds – The Full List Note: Odds are subject to change. Feel free to use these odds […]

Andy Newton  •  09 Dec 2024
Ex-Player Tops The List To Be The Next West Ham Manager

With the jury still out for some on current Hammers boss Julen Lopetegui, many are turning to the next West Ham manager odds to see who might take over at the London Stadium – should the London side part company with their Spanish head coach. Who Will Be The Next West Ham Manager? The SportsCasting […]

Andy Newton  •  09 Dec 2024
Insiders Believe Spurs Could Look To Celtic Again To Replace Postecoglou

After Spurs suffered their second Premier League win in-a-row (Bournemouth and Chelsea) the North London side are now without a victory in four, so some fans are looking to the next Tottenham manager odds market in case current boss Ange Postecoglou is shown the door. With the experts saying Tottenham will, once again, start their […]

Andy Newton  •  09 Dec 2024
ITV Racing Schedule Today: How To Watch Live Horse Racing On ITV

Keep up to date with the live horse racing action in the UK with our ITV Racing schedule, where we’ll list all the upcoming meetings being shown on the free-to-air TV channel network. Is There Any ITV Racing Today? You can see below the full ITV Racing schedule for this week and if there is […]

Andy Newton  •  09 Dec 2024