Micky Hammond at Sedgefield — Record, Stats & Runners
Last updated: 1 April 2026
Middleham-based trainer Micky Hammond is a name synonymous with Sedgefield Racecourse. As one of his most local and frequented tracks, Hammond consistently sends out a strong team here, enjoying considerable success over the jumps. His runners are always worth a second look, particularly in competitive handicaps, where he excels at placing his horses to best advantage. He’s a regular on the Sedgefield winners’ roster and a trainer punters know to follow closely at this County Durham venue.
Micky Hammond at Sedgefield — Analysis
Micky Hammond boasts an excellent record at Sedgefield, consistently being among the top trainers at the track. His horses often relish the sharp, undulating nature of the course, which can catch out less agile or less experienced runners. Hammond has a knack for finding the right race for his horses here, often targeting handicaps where he feels his runners are well-treated or are dropping in grade. He's particularly strong through the autumn and winter months, though his yard sends out runners all year round at this track.
Look for horses with previous course form or those showing signs of improvement. His runners often appreciate a strong gallop and are given prominent rides. Hammond is also adept at campaigning horses through the ranks, using Sedgefield as a springboard for future success or as a consistent earning ground for more exposed types. The yard's runners are always well-turned out and fit, suggesting they are ready to run their race.
Always consider Micky Hammond's runners at Sedgefield, especially in competitive handicaps where his horses often come alive.
Key Runners at Sedgefield
Preferred Jockeys at Sedgefield
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of races does Micky Hammond target at Sedgefield?
Micky Hammond primarily targets handicap hurdles and chases at Sedgefield, often with horses who have previous course form or are well-handicapped.
Which jockeys ride most for Micky Hammond at Sedgefield?
Conor O'Farrell is his go-to rider, with Emma Smith-Chaston also frequently used, particularly for claiming opportunities. Danny McMenamin is another rider who gets plenty of calls.
Back Micky Hammond's runners at Sedgefield with confidence.
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