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Hexham racecourse guide

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Hexham is a British racecourse staging jumps racing. The Hexham guide refreshes after every meeting with favourites, trainers, jockeys and course specialists, and adds the next card once declared.
Next meeting Tuesday 20 October: 6 races · Results to 10 October 2026 · Refreshed 16 October 2026
Favourites' win rate since 2016
37.3%
Races since 2016
1,014
Course specialists in training
49
37.3%

Favourites won 37.3% of 1,014 races at Hexham from 2016 to 2026.Sample: 1,014 races · Window: 2016 to 10 October 2026 · Source: RaceWatch results database (GB and IRE results; figures on this page from 2016), course records, RaceWatch racecards and race calendar

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Hexham at a glance by season

Jumps2026/27554237.7047.3%
Jumps2025/26897448.4028.1%
Jumps2024/25908529.5035.6%
Jumps2023/241027697.5045.1%
Jumps2022/231038177.9037.9%
Jumps2021/221069388.8031.1%
Jumps2020/21807719.6036.3%
Jumps2019/20816407.9037.0%
Jumps2018/191071,0239.6041.1%
Jumps2017/181058668.2041.0%
Jumps2016/17968598.9032.3%

Jumps seasons run May to April (2026/27 = May 2026 to date) Flat seasons are calendar years. Fav win % = races won by the favourite (joint favourites included).

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How favourites fare at Hexham

Chase31.3%40012552.9%Jumps
Hurdle40.1%55822464.3%Jumps
Jumps non-handicaps51.5%33817475.7%Jumps
Jumps handicaps30.2%67620452.7%Jumps
Jumps all races37.3%1,01437860.1%Jumps

Seasons 2016 to date. Groups with fewer than 100 favourites are hidden.

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Top trainers at Hexham (five seasons and current)

1Lucinda Russell2614.9%17435.1%Jumps
2Mark Walford2517.5%14333.6%Jumps
3Nicky Richards2321.5%10742.1%Jumps
4Sam England1819.8%9139.6%Jumps
5Susan Corbett1811.3%15936.5%Jumps
6Jennie Candlish1726.2%6541.5%Jumps
7Rebecca Menzies169.8%16327.6%Jumps
8George Bewley168.5%18825.5%Jumps
9Brian Ellison1317.3%7536.0%Jumps
10James Moffatt1123.4%4742.6%Jumps
11Ben Haslam1117.7%6233.9%Jumps
12Stuart Coltherd118.6%12836.7%Jumps
13Micky Hammond105.0%19923.6%Jumps
14Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore917.0%5345.3%Jumps
15Sue Smith912.5%7223.6%Jumps
16Martin Todhunter812.7%6334.9%Jumps
17Maurice Barnes87.3%10926.6%Jumps
18Dan Skelton721.9%3243.8%Jumps
19N. W. Alexander710.6%6630.3%Jumps
20James Walton710.4%6725.4%Jumps
21Sandy Forster79.9%7125.4%Jumps
22Sandy Thomson79.2%7627.6%Jumps
23Tristan Davidson615.4%3933.3%Jumps
24Donald McCain610.5%5729.8%Jumps
25Iain Jardine513.9%3641.7%Jumps

Jumps 2021/22 to date, Flat 2021 to date. Min 30 runs at the course, top 25 per code by wins.

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Top jockeys at Hexham (five seasons and current)

1Sean Quinlan4416.4%26932.7%Jumps
2Danny McMenamin3317.5%18936.0%Jumps
3Brian Hughes3214.5%22135.7%Jumps
4Derek Fox2114.8%14235.2%Jumps
5Jamie Hamilton2010.6%18927.0%Jumps
6Craig Nichol1814.0%12933.3%Jumps
7Ryan Mania1715.0%11334.5%Jumps
8Nathan Moscrop169.4%17027.6%Jumps
9Jonathan England1521.1%7140.8%Jumps
10Richie McLernon1220.0%6038.3%Jumps
11Jonathon Bewley128.2%14727.2%Jumps
12Charlotte Jones1123.4%4731.9%Jumps
13Tom Midgley1112.9%8529.4%Jumps
14Sam Coltherd1110.8%10235.3%Jumps
15Gavin Sheehan1029.4%3461.8%Jumps
16Patrick Wadge1012.7%7930.4%Jumps
17Conor O'Farrell106.2%16128.6%Jumps
18Henry Brooke911.5%7816.7%Jumps
19Charlie Maggs820.5%3946.2%Jumps
20Harry Reed812.3%6532.3%Jumps
21Conor Rabbitt811.6%6926.1%Jumps
22Thomas Dowson810.1%7926.6%Jumps
23Stephen Mulqueen88.2%9825.5%Jumps
24Ross Chapman87.2%11118.0%Jumps
25Bruce Lynn78.0%8829.5%Jumps

Jumps 2021/22 to date, Flat 2021 to date. Min 30 rides at the course, top 25 per code by wins.

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Hexham course specialists still in training

Cudgel (GB) silksCudgel (GB)63318.2%24 Apr 23James Walton10 Dec 25Jumps
Fringill Dike (IRE) silksFringill Dike (IRE)55100.0%13 May 23Jedd O'Keeffe26 Sep 26Jumps
Kicksaftersix (IRE) silksKicksaftersix (IRE)51338.5%13 Apr 26Martin Todhunter2 May 26Jumps
Passengerontheship (IRE) silksPassengerontheship (IRE)4666.7%21 Jun 26Sam England10 Oct 26Jumps
Well Educated (IRE) silksWell Educated (IRE)41822.2%21 May 24George Bewley2 Oct 26Jumps
Les's Legacy (GB) silksLes's Legacy (GB)41822.2%22 Jun 25Susan Corbett2 Oct 26Jumps
Conquer The Breeze (IRE) silksConquer The Breeze (IRE)4944.4%21 Jun 26Adam Nicol16 Sep 26Jumps
Johnson's Blue (IRE) silksJohnson's Blue (IRE)4757.1%11 Jun 22Mark Walford13 Jun 26Jumps
Bingoo (GB) silksBingoo (GB)44100.0%24 Apr 23Robbie Llewellyn28 Feb 26Jumps
Passing Diamond (IRE) silksPassing Diamond (IRE)3475.0%10 Oct 26Ben Haslam10 Oct 26Jumps
Stylish Recruit (IRE) silksStylish Recruit (IRE)3837.5%21 Jun 26Sandy Thomson2 Oct 26Jumps
Robert D'Ores (FR) silksRobert D'Ores (FR)31816.7%3 Oct 25George Bewley2 Oct 26Jumps
Belvedere Blast (IRE) silksBelvedere Blast (IRE)3650.0%23 Jun 24Adrian Keatley26 Sep 26Jumps
West Lawn (GB) silksWest Lawn (GB)31816.7%19 May 26James Walton21 Jun 26Jumps
Lunar Discovery (GB) silksLunar Discovery (GB)33100.0%13 Dec 23Robbie Llewellyn14 Apr 26Jumps
Heeztheboy (IRE) silksHeeztheboy (IRE)3650.0%10 Dec 25Gary Hanmer22 Mar 26Jumps
Dream Jet (IRE) silksDream Jet (IRE)2825.0%20 May 25Brian Ellison14 Oct 26Jumps
Ribeye (GB) silksRibeye (GB)21315.4%11 Oct 25Peter Atkinson10 Oct 26Jumps
Perseus Way (IRE) silksPerseus Way (IRE)2450.0%13 Jun 26Tristan Davidson10 Oct 26Jumps
Dinons (FR) silksDinons (FR)2825.0%15 Jun 24Brian Ellison10 Oct 26Jumps
Jeteye (IRE) silksJeteye (IRE)2633.3%19 May 26Sam England10 Oct 26Jumps
No Regrets (IRE) silksNo Regrets (IRE)2922.2%9 May 26Nicky Richards10 Oct 26Jumps
Divilabother (IRE) silksDivilabother (IRE)2633.3%13 Jun 26Tristan Davidson4 Oct 26Jumps
Two Auld Pals (IRE) silksTwo Auld Pals (IRE)2540.0%9 May 26Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore2 Oct 26Jumps
Glory And Honour (IRE) silksGlory And Honour (IRE)2633.3%6 Jun 26Sam England2 Oct 26Jumps
Ballydangan (IRE) silksBallydangan (IRE)2633.3%3 Oct 25Hugh Burns2 Oct 26Jumps
Wee Alki (IRE) silksWee Alki (IRE)2825.0%2 May 26Susan Corbett24 Sep 26Jumps
Halfway House Lad (GB) silksHalfway House Lad (GB)2728.6%2 May 26James Moffatt29 Aug 26Jumps
Gardener (FR) silksGardener (FR)2366.7%13 Apr 26Mike Sowersby24 Jul 26Jumps
Snapaudaciaheros (IRE) silksSnapaudaciaheros (IRE)2540.0%13 Jun 26Rebecca Menzies21 Jun 26Jumps
Dr Shirocco (IRE) silksDr Shirocco (IRE)21811.1%11 May 24Sandy Forster13 Jun 26Jumps
Lissen To The Lady (IRE) silksLissen To The Lady (IRE)2728.6%30 Mar 23Patrick Cronin9 Jun 26Jumps
Royal Deeside (GB) silksRoyal Deeside (GB)2728.6%27 Aug 25Patrick Morris3 Jun 26Jumps
Dickens (IRE) silksDickens (IRE)2366.7%22 Jun 25Jennie Candlish27 May 26Jumps
Vintage Fizz (GB) silksVintage Fizz (GB)22100.0%6 May 23Jedd O'Keeffe24 May 26Jumps
Diamond Mix (IRE) silksDiamond Mix (IRE)2450.0%7 Nov 25Paul Robson19 May 26Jumps
Allbetsoff (IRE) silksAllbetsoff (IRE)2728.6%1 Jun 24Kevin Hunter19 May 26Jumps
Fromheretoeternity (IRE) silksFromheretoeternity (IRE)2366.7%11 Dec 24Jennie Candlish16 May 26Jumps
Fingal's Hill (IRE) silksFingal's Hill (IRE)22100.0%14 Jun 25Peter Atkinson15 May 26Jumps
Breeze Of Wind (IRE) silksBreeze Of Wind (IRE)2366.7%14 Mar 24Stuart Coltherd24 Apr 26Jumps
Choose A Copper (IRE) silksChoose A Copper (IRE)2450.0%12 Oct 24Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore13 Apr 26Jumps
Imperfectlyperfect (IRE) silksImperfectlyperfect (IRE)2366.7%11 Oct 25Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore13 Apr 26Jumps
Gibberwell (IRE) silksGibberwell (IRE)21216.7%13 Mar 25Jake Thomas Coulson13 Apr 26Jumps
Sputnik (IRE) silksSputnik (IRE)2633.3%30 Apr 22Lizzie Quinlan31 Mar 26Jumps
Forest Blaze (GB) silksForest Blaze (GB)2633.3%25 Mar 25Mark Walford27 Mar 26Jumps
Bushypark (IRE) silksBushypark (IRE)2450.0%9 Dec 20Philip Kirby30 Jan 26Jumps
Shadows In The Sky (IRE) silksShadows In The Sky (IRE)2633.3%4 Oct 24James Owen15 Jan 26Jumps
Classic Lady (IRE) silksClassic Lady (IRE)22100.0%25 Jun 23Mark Walford2 Dec 25Jumps
Matchless (IRE) silksMatchless (IRE)22100.0%14 Jun 25Jennie Candlish14 Nov 25Jumps

Horses with 2 or more wins at the course since May 2014 that have run anywhere in the last 365 days. Trainer is the trainer at the latest run.

Going profile at Hexham

JumpsGood47246.5%8.7036.2%
JumpsGood to soft or yielding20320.0%8.8041.4%
JumpsSoft18017.8%8.8037.2%
JumpsHeavy15915.7%7.8035.2%

Seasons 2016 to date. Going grouped into bands; bands with fewer than 100 runners hidden.

Distance profile at Hexham

JumpsHurdle2m2439.0042.0%10 Oct 26
JumpsHurdle2m4f1868.6042.5%10 Oct 26
JumpsChase3m1638.5035.0%10 Oct 26
JumpsHurdle2m7½f1299.1033.3%10 Oct 26
JumpsChase2m4f1217.9028.9%10 Oct 26
JumpsChase1m7½f997.6032.3%10 Oct 26
JumpsNH Flat (bumper)2m568.7051.8%10 Oct 26
JumpsChase4m158.306.7%25 Mar 26

Seasons 2016 to date, advertised distance rounded to the nearest half furlong. Min 100 runners.

Run style at Hexham

Led20.2%565114Jumps
Prominent15.0%2,647397Jumps
Midfield6.0%69642Jumps
Held up5.7%1,55189Jumps

Run style read from the in-running race comment, races 2019 to 2025. Min 100 runs.

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Hexham course records

1m7½f3,433Chase3:55.60Caius Marcius (IRE) silksCaius Marcius (IRE)23 Jun 19GoodNicky Richards
2m4f4,415Chase5:04.40Ever So Much (IRE) silksEver So Much (IRE)2 Jun 18GoodBen Haslam
3m5,320Chase6:14.70Lovely Job (IRE) silksLovely Job (IRE)21 Aug 17GoodFergal O'Brien
4m7,019Chase8:42.35Dubai Devils (IRE) silksDubai Devils (IRE)17 Mar 22Good To SoftPaul Stafford
2m3,568Hurdle3:58.30Raashdy (IRE) silksRaashdy (IRE)2 Sep 19GoodSam England
2m4f4,428Hurdle4:58.50Vercingetorix (IRE) silksVercingetorix (IRE)25 Jun 17GoodIain Jardine
2m7½f5,122Hurdle5:48.57Forchena (IRE) silksForchena (IRE)5 Jun 21GoodTom Lacey

Fastest recorded winning time for each race type and trip (to the nearest half furlong) in the RaceWatch results database. Where rail movements change the exact yardage, the quickest run per yard is shown with its measured distance.

Latest Hexham winners (10 October 2026)

Project Rugby Community Maiden Hurdle RaceJumps2m4fGoodFinisk Pride (IRE) silksFinisk Pride (IRE)1/2FLucinda Russell & Michael ScudamoreDerek Fox3
Hitz Novices' Hurdle RaceJumps2mGoodHourman (FR) silksHourman (FR)3/1Lucinda Russell & Michael ScudamoreDerek Fox9
Tackling Insights Handicap Hurdle RaceJumps2m7½fGoodMedieval Gold (GB) silksMedieval Gold (GB)3/1Patrick NevilleBrian Hughes6
Cast Novices' Limited Handicap Steeple ChaseJumps2m4fGoodPassing Diamond (IRE) silksPassing Diamond (IRE)15/8Ben HaslamRichie McLernon4
Blaydon Races Handicap Steeple ChaseJumps1m7½fGoodMr Lincoln (GB) silksMr Lincoln (GB)4/1Iain JardineSean Quinlan7
Tynedale Rfc Community Rugby Handicap Steeple ChaseJumps3mGoodSledgehammer (IRE) silksSledgehammer (IRE)15/8FAdrian KeatleyCharlie Maggs9
Clubs Of Northumberland Open National Hunt Flat RaceJumps2mGoodI've Got A Friend (IRE) silksI've Got A Friend (IRE)13/8Gary HanmerBrian Hughes6

Winners at the most recent meeting in the results database.

Next Hexham meetings declared

20 Oct 26TuesdayJumpsDay6-14:0116:50

Meetings in the racecards for the next 30 days. Runner numbers appear once final declarations are made, usually one or two days before racing; later fixtures show the race count only.

Hexham meetings in the same weeks last year

7 Nov 25FridayJumps8Friday 6 November
10 Dec 25WednesdayJumps6Wednesday 9 December

Meetings held at the course in the 60 days from this date last year, a guide to the coming fixture list. Dates this year are set by the fixture list and can differ.

Hexham runners on the day

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Which Borders and Northumberland trainers do best at Hexham?

Lucinda Russell leads the Hexham trainers since 2021/22 with 26 winners. Trainer and jockey tables show runs, win %, place %

When is the next Hexham meeting?

Hexham last raced on 10 October 2026, and the latest winners table shows every result from that card. The upcoming meetings table fills as soon as the next fixture reaches the racecards.

How often do favourites win at Hexham?

The favourites table splits the record by race type and the season table tracks it year by year.

Which horses are Hexham course specialists?

Hexham has 49 course specialists still in training, horses with two or more course wins since May 2014 that have run in the last year, listed with their current trainer.

Questions people ask

Is Hexham left-handed?

Yes, Hexham is a left-handed jumps course in the Northumberland hills. The circuit is stiff and undulating, with long climbs.

How often do favourites win at Hexham?

The figure updates after every meeting and is split by race type on the page.

Who is the leading trainer at Hexham?

Lucinda Russell has trained the most winners at Hexham since the 2021/22 season, with 26. The trainer table ranks the top 25 by wins with win %

When did Hexham last race?

Hexham last raced on 10 October 2026, and every winner from that card is listed on the page. The next meeting appears in the upcoming table once it reaches the racecards.

What is a course specialist at Hexham?

A Hexham course specialist here is a horse with two or more course wins since May 2014 that has run in the last year. Hexham currently has 49 of them still in training.

What kind of racing is there at Hexham?

Hexham is a racecourse in Great Britain that stages jumps racing, on turf.

Who is the top trainer at Hexham?

Over the last five seasons plus the current one, the leading trainer at Hexham by winners is Lucinda Russell over jumps (26 winners from 174 runners).

Who is the top jockey at Hexham?

Over the last five seasons plus the current one, the leading jockey at Hexham by winners is Sean Quinlan over jumps (44 winners from 269 rides).

When is the next meeting at Hexham?

The next meeting at Hexham in the racecards is on Tuesday 20 October 2026 (jumps).

How big are the fields at Hexham?

Hexham staged 1,014 races from 2016 to 10 October 2026, with an average field of 8.6 runners.

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