What with that football tournament going on in Russia right now, a lot of sporting spectacles around the globe are
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O’Brien Prepped and Ready For More Guineas Glory
The flat racing season well and truly kicks into gear this weekend with the Guineas Festival, where some of the
Continue readingRuby, Ruby, Ruby! Walsh Absence Hampers Mullins’ Plans at the Punchestown Festival
It was the news that Willie Mullins probably expected but ultimately was hoping against hope not to hear: Ruby Walsh’s
Continue readingR-Aintree! The Runners Most Likely to Thrive in Grand National Mudbath
The weather forecast, unfortunately, isn’t great for Merseyside this week, and that means that the Grand National at Aintree could
Continue readingChampion Jockey Johnson Awaits Grand National Fate
It is a rather curious state of affairs, but the best jump jockey in the land is still without a
Continue readingDisney Seeks a Fairytale Ending at the Grand National Festival
From abandoned starts to 100/1 winners, the Grand National festival is never short of a headline-making story or two. And
Continue readingWalsh Woes: Ruby Injury Has Severe Implications for Punters at Cheltenham 2018
The biggest news of day two at the Cheltenham Festival was the injury suffered by Ruby Walsh, which will have
Continue readingRejoice! Punters Make the Bookies Pay on Profitable First Day of the 2018 Cheltenham Festival
The heavy going was expected to play havoc on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival, and yet conditions proved
Continue readingGoing for Gold: Five of the Best Cheltenham Gold Cup Moments in History
When Sizing John led home a field which included the favourite Djakadam and Native River, there would have been a
Continue readingWet and Wild: How the Heavy Going Changes the Betting Outlook at Cheltenham Festival 2018
There surely won’t be anywhere on the planet where the softness of the ground beneath our feet will be so
Continue readingCheltenham Festival 2018 | Friday March 16th Preview: Might Bite Set to Tuck Into Tasty Gold Cup Renewal
All good things must come to an end, and after three days of pulsating action on the Prestbury Park turf
Continue readingCheltenham Festival 2018 | Thursday March 15th Preview: Un De Sceaux Ready to Roll Back the Years in Ryanair Chase Shootout
It’s St Patrick’s Day on Thursday March 15th and the black stuff will be flowing in the stands at Prestbury
Continue readingCheltenham Festival 2018 | Wednesday March 14th Preview: Take a Min to Consider All the Options in Exceptional Champion Chase Renewal
After the excitement of the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival, you might expect there to be some kind of
Continue readingCheltenham Festival 2018 | Tuesday March 13th Preview: Mullins Poised for Yet More Supreme Glory?
A week today punters up and down the land will hear the sound that accompanies one of the most anticipated
Continue readingCheltenham Champion Chase 2018 Preview: Altior and Douvan Set for Titanic Battle
The great thing about the Cheltenham Festival is that it brings together a collection of the finest hurdlers and chasers
Continue readingGrand National 2018 Ante Post Tips: Total Recall Looking Good to Terminate the Field
The Cheltenham Festival might be the National Hunt meeting that leaves hardened punters weak at the knees, but there can
Continue readingThe Road to the Cheltenham Festival 2018: Faugheen Disappoints Again But Min Looks Marvellous
The Irish Champion Hurdle took place on Saturday at Leopardstown, and that is a Grade 1 renewal that punters like
Continue readingCheltenham Festival Trials Day Preview: Saturday 27th January 2018
January is a much-loved month in horse racing circles as the countdown to the Cheltenham Festival in March can officially
Continue readingClarence House Chase 2018 Preview: Can Punters Oppose the Un De Sceaux Hat-Trick?
There’s a cracking couple of weeks of National Hunt racing coming up for punters to sink their teeth into, and
Continue readingKing George VI Chase 2017 Preview: Bristol De Mai Well Priced to Take a Chunk Out of Might Bite
Christmas is always a brilliant time for punters to enjoy a flutter or two, and alongside the Welsh Grand National
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