The Northumberland Plate takes centre stage at Newcastle racecourse, while the ITV cameras also head to Newmarket, to take in three races.

Did you know - 17 of the last 22 Northumberland Plate winners were aged 6 or younger?

Here at SUREWIN we've got all the TV races covered from a trends angle.

Newmarket Horse Racing Trends (ITV and RacingTV)

2:15 – Maureen Brittain Memorial Empress Fillies’ Stakes Cl1 (2yo) 6f ITV

20/21 – Never raced at the track before
18/21 – Returned 10/1 or shorter in the betting
17/21 – Had won over either 5 or 6f before
17/21 – Won by either a Feb or March foal
14/21 – Came from stall 5 or lower
12/21 – Had either 2 or 3 previous runs
11/21 – Didn’t win their previous race
8/21 – Winning favourites
5/21 – Ran at Royal Ascot last time (2 Albany, 3 Queen Mary)
4/21 – Trained by the Hannon yard
3/21 – Ridden by William Buick (3 of the last 10)
2/21 – Trained by Richard Fahey
2/21 – Trained by Charlie Appleby (2 of the last 5)
2/21 – Trained by Ralph Beckett (2 of the last 4)
5 of the last 10 winners came from stall 5
9 of the last 13 winners returned 6/1 or shorter in the betting
The average winning SP in the last 10 runnings is 15/2

SUREWIN Best Bet: TEEJ A
SUREWIN Danger: TALES OF THE HEART

2:50 - JCB Fred Archer Stakes (Listed Race) Cl1 (4yo+) 1m4f ITV

12/13 - Aged 4, 5 or 6 years-old
12/13 - Returned 9/1 or shorter in the betting
10/13 - Won 3 or more times
10/13 - Rated 100+
10/13 - Had won over at least 1m4f before
9/13 - Finished in the top 4 last time out
9/13 - Placed favourites
8/13 - Drawn between stalls 3-7 (inc)
6/13 - Had run at the track before
5/13 - Winning favourites
3/13 - Ran at York last time out
3/13 - Trained by David Simcock
3/13 - Ridden by William Buick
2/13 – Trained by Charlie Appleby (last 2)
Kemari won the race in 2023 (7/1)
The average winning SP in the last 10 runnings is 4/1

SUREWIN Best Bet: KING OF CONQUEST
SUREWIN Danger:KEMARI

3:25 – Plantation Stud Criterion Stakes (Group 3) Cl1 7f ITV

20/22 – Won over 7f before
19/22 – Had won a Listed (or better) class race before
18/22 – Had at least 1 run already that season
14/22 – Aged 5 or younger
12/22 – Finished unplaced last time out
11/22 – Priced 6/1 or bigger in the betting
10/22 – Came from stall 3 or lower
11/22 – Unplaced favourites
7/22 – Winning favourites
5/22 – Returned a double-figure price in the betting
3/22 – Trained by Richard Hannon (3 of last 13 runnings)
2/22 - Trained by Henry Candy (2 of last 5 runnings)
Trainer John Gosden has won the race 5 times
10 of the last 14 winners came from stalls 6 or lower
Pogo (18/5) won the race in 2023
The average winning SP in the last 20 runnings is 9/2

SUREWIN Best Bet: WITCH HUNTER 
SUREWIN Danger: DEAR MY FRIEND

Newcastle Horse Racing Trends (ATR/ITV)

1:35 – Jenningsbet 200 Shops Nationwide Handicap Cl2 (3yo+ 0-100) 6f ITV

Just 7 previous runnings
7/7 - Aged between 3-6 years-old
7/7 - Had won over 6f before
7/7 - Won between 2-5 times
6/7 - Carried 9-2 or more in weight
6/7 - Returned between 15/2 or shorter
6/7 - Drawn in stalls 9 or higher
5/7 - Placed favourites
4/7 - Rated between 96 and 99 (inc)
5/67- Unplaced last time out
5/7 - Had run at the track before
2/7 - Came from stalls 10
2/7 - Winning favourites
Batai Dubai (7/2 jfav) won the race in 2023
The average winning SP in the last 7 runnings is 8/1

SUREWIN Best Bet: BATI DUBAI
SUREWIN Danger: KING'S LYNN

2:04 – Jenningsbet Nun Street Newcastle Open Now Chipchase Stakes (Group 3) Cl1 6f ITV

21/22 – Had won over 6f before
20/22 – Had raced within the last 8 weeks
17/22 – Returned 8/1 or shorter in the betting
15/22 – Unplaced last time out
15/22 – Has raced within the last 4 weeks
14/22 – Yet to win a Group race
14/22 – Placed favourites
13/22 – Had won at least 4 times before
13/22 – Came from the top 3 in the betting
10/22 – Aged 5 or older
8/22 - Ran at Ascot last time out
8/22 – Winning favourites (1 joint)
6/22 – Had run at Newcastle before
4/22 – Won last time out
2/22 – Trained by Richard Fahey
2/22 – Trained by William Haggas (last 2)
2/22 – Ridden by Tom Marquand (last 2)
13 of the last 21 winners came between stalls 1-5
50% of the last 6 winners came from stall 2
Just 2 winners from stall 1 in the last 120 runnings (and only 4 horses placed)
Tiber Flow won the race in 2023 (5/2 fav)
The average winning SP in the last 10 runnings is 6/1

SUREWIN Best Bet: KINROSS
SUREWIN Danger: SPYCATCHER 

2:35 - Jenningsbet Festival Northumberland Vase Handicap (Consolation race for the Plate) Cl2 (3yo+) 2m 1/2f ITV

8 previous runnings
8/8 – Aged between 4-6 years-old
8/8 – Carried 9-3 or more in weight
8/8 – Ran in the last 2 months
8/8 - Won with between 9-3 and 9-10 in weight
7/8 - Won over at least 1m6f in the past
7/8 – Aged 4 (4) or 6 (3) years-old
5/8 - Returned 4/1 or shorter in the betting
3/8 – Winners came from stalls 11-19 (inc)
3/8 - Won over 2m (flat) in the past
3/8 - Winning favourites
3/8 – Won last time out
2/8 – Had run at Newcastle (flat) before
The average winning SP in the last 8 runnings is 10/1

SUREWIN Best Bet: ALPHONSE LE GRANDE
SUREWIN Danger:PONS AELIUS

3:10 – Jenningsbet Northumberland Plate (Heritage Handicap) Cl2 2m19y ITV

21/22 - Had won over at least 1m4f before on the flat
21/22 – Finished fifth or better last time out
18/22 – Came from stall 14 or lower
18/22 – Finished in the top three in their previous race
17/22 – Aged 6 or younger
17/22 – Had won over at least 1m6f before on the flat
12/22 – Carried 8-12 or less
12/22 – Returned a double-figure price in the betting
10/22 – Had at least 2 turf flat runs already that season
8/22 – Won by a National Hunt yard
7/22 – Won their previous race
6/22 – Winning favourites
4/22 – Had won on the flat at Newcastle before
3/22 – Ran at Haydock last time out (inc 3 of the last 15 winners)
2/22 – Trained by Donald McCain (2 of the last 14)
2/22 – Trained by Alan King (2 of the last 5)
2/22 – Trained by Roger Charlton (2 of last 9)
1/22 – Won by a previous winner of the race
Note: From 2016 the Northumberland Plate was staged on the All Weather track at Newcastle (moved from the turf)
Other Northumberland Plate Facts
Just 1 horse older than 8 has won the race since 1985 (2021, Nicholas T (9))
Six of the last 18 winners ran at either Ascot or Haydock last time out
6 of the last 9 winners have carried between 9st 1lbs and 9st 9lbs.
11 winning favourites (1 joint) since 1985, including 5 of the last 12
Paul Cole trained the winner in 1997, 1998 & 2001

SUREWIN Best Bet: SPARTAN ARMY
SUREWIN Danger: TROPPER BISDEE

3:40 – Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap Cl2 (3yo+ 0-105) 7f ITV

7/7 – Aged between 3-7 years-old
7/7 – Irish bred winners
7/7 – Didn’t win last time out
6/7 – Won over 7f before
6/7 – Won between 1-3 times
6/7 – Returned 8/1 or shorter
5/7 – Carried 9-4 or more
5/7 – Rated 91 (3) or 97 (2)
5/7 – Had run at Newcastle before
4/7 – Ran at Goodwood (2) or Thirsk (2) last time out
4/7 – Aged 4 years-old
4/7 – From stalls 1 (2) or 9 (2)
2/7 – Winning favourites
The average winning SP in the last 7 runnings is 11/2

SUREWIN Best Bet: UNITED APPROACH
SUREWIN Danger:MAKE ME A KING