Antony Brittain at Newcastle — Record, Stats & Runners
Last updated: 1 April 2026
North Yorkshire-based trainer Antony Brittain is a familiar and successful figure at Newcastle, particularly on the All-Weather Tapeta surface. With Newcastle being one of his most local and frequently targeted tracks, his runners often arrive in fine fettle and are shrewdly placed. Brittain has built a reputation for extracting improvement from his string, and Newcastle provides an excellent stage for many of his horses to shine, especially in competitive handicaps. Punters who follow his stable's fortunes at this venue are often rewarded.
Antony Brittain at Newcastle — Analysis
Antony Brittain's approach to Newcastle is a testament to his astute placement of horses. The majority of his success here comes on the All-Weather Tapeta, where his runners often demonstrate a particular affinity for the surface. He frequently targets lower to mid-grade handicaps, expertly identifying horses that are either well-handicapped, returning to form, or have shown previous good runs at the track. Many of his winners at Newcastle come from horses running consistently, often stepping up or down in class to find their optimum level.
Keep a close eye on horses that are having their second or third run after a break, or those returning to Newcastle after a solid effort elsewhere. Brittain's runners are known for their fitness and often perform creditably even when appearing to be outsiders. He's not afraid to run horses back quickly if they've come out of a race well, capitalising on their condition and the right opportunity at this accessible Northern venue.
Always consider Antony Brittain's runners at Newcastle, especially in All-Weather handicaps where they often punch above their weight.
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Preferred Jockeys at Newcastle
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Antony Brittain have a good record at Newcastle?
Yes, Antony Brittain maintains a solid strike rate at Newcastle, particularly on the All-Weather, with over 50 winners in the past five years.
What kind of races does Brittain target at Newcastle?
He predominantly targets All-Weather handicaps at Newcastle, often in the lower to mid-grade range (0-65 to 0-75).
Which jockeys commonly ride for Antony Brittain at Newcastle?
Callum Rodriguez and Mark Winn are two of the most frequent and successful jockeys used by Antony Brittain at Newcastle.
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