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Simon Rowlands

Simon Rowlands has worked at, or for, Timeform since 1986, with the exception of a short period earlier this century.

He has developed many numerical and statistical ways of analysing form over the years, often utilising algorithms and automation. He launched Timeform’s Irish service in 2007, the free-form US/Canadian service in 2010 and was involved in the successful launch of TimeformUS in 2013. Follow Simon on Twitter @RowleyfileRRR

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Rowleyfile Preview: Welsh Grand National

Simon Rowlands analyses the key trends for Saturday's rearranged Welsh Grand National at Chepstow and advises a bet.

Rowleyfile Preview: Betfair Exchange Trophy

Simon Rowlands analyses the key trends for Saturday's Betfair Exchange Trophy Handicap Hurdle at Ascot and advises a bet.

Rowleyfile Preview: Caspian Caviar Gold Cup

Simon Rowlands analyses the key trends for Saturday's Caspian Caviar Gold Cup at Cheltenham and advises a bet.

Rowleyfile Preview: Becher Chase

Simon Rowlands analyses the key trends for Saturday's Becher Chase at Aintree and advises a bet.

Rowleyfile Preview: Ladbrokes Trophy

Simon Rowlands advised Paddy Power Gold Cup winner Coole Cody at 20/1 and he has identified two horses worth backing each-way in the Ladbrokes Trophy at Newbury on Saturday.

Rowleyfile Preview: Paddy Power Gold Cup

Simon Rowlands advises an each-way bet in the Paddy Power Gold Cup at Cheltenham on Saturday.

Simon Rowlands: The value of sectionals over jumps

Simon Rowlands explains the advantages of using sectional times in jumps racing.

Simon Rowlands: Five ante-post bets for the jumps season

Simon Rowlands uses a data-driven approach to identify five jumps horses worth backing ante-post for the Cheltenham Festival.

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