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Acapulco primed for Nunthorpe success    by  Neil T  The Ebor Festival at York is looming large and as the countdown intensifies there is one burning question, can anything stop Acapulco from winning the Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes? Wesley Ward's American raider looks to have just about everything going for him as he prepares to run in the Ebor meeting's famous sprint and the word from…

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Real to secure Home win in first leg Real Madrid vs Manchester United Prediction Champions League Kick off time: Wednesday 13th February 7.45pm Manchester United travel to the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday evening to take on Real Madrid in the Champions League round of 16 first leg. When it comes to big matches in Europe's elite club competition, this takes some beating as it sees two…

Premier League – Kick off time: Sunday 13th January 4.00pm Author: Joe Rooney 08/01/2013 The Super Sunday fixture this weekend looks to be a cracker as Arsenal and Manchester City go head-to-head at the Emirates Stadium. These two will both be confident of a victory here and the pressure is sure to be on them to take all three points. Arsenal need a win…

Reigning champion hurdler, Rock On Ruby, currently a top-priced 10/3 shot, looks set to make his seasonal return at Newcastle on December 1 when tackling the Grade 1 Fighting Fifth Hurdle, a race seen as a key indicator to the relative form of the top two-milers from the major yards, writes Elliot Slater. With Cinders And Ashes and Darlan also likely to be amongst…

UEFA Europa League Final: Wednesday, 9th May 2012 19:45 Alt Madrid v Athletic Bilbao Author: Thomas Rooney 08/05/2012 Two Spanish clubs meet in the Europa League final this week and it should be a very special occasion in Bucharest. Barcelona and Real Madrid may have fallen short in the Champions League, but the La Liga flag is flying in European football’s secondary club competition.…

Nicky Henderson has been discussing his future plans for Spinter Sacre, saying that he is tempted to enter him at Doncaster on Saturday. The highly rated horse – who has been tipped for a massive future by many horse racing betting pundits – is the overwhelming favourite for the Arkle at Cheltenham in March and Henderson must now decide the ideal preparation. The trainer…

After picking up a crucial victory at home to Arsenal at the weekend, Premier League leaders Manchester City will be hoping that it forms the basis for another unbeaten domestic run. The Manchester City v Stoke City clash will be a true test for the Citizens. The loss at Chelsea last time out was the first of their Premier League campaign of course and after…

World Cup hosts New Zealand have been handed a triple injury boost with the news that Tony Woodcock, Israel Dagg and Isaia Toeava are all looking good bets to return to action in time for the tournament's start in September. The trio had been left out of the All Black's Tri-Nations squad, with their targets being returning to fitness in time for the World…

by Ian Hudson WGC – Bridgestone Invitational, Firestone Country Club – Akron, Ohio, United States. Tiger Woods is in the field for the World Golf Championship Bridgestone Invitational. It will be interesting to see how the former world one handles the media frenzy that will be gathered to get a story about a player whose indiscretions took him to the front page of newspapers…

European Championship Qualifying Montenegro v England Prediction, Group G, 20:00, Friday, 07 October Author: Craig Miller With domestic football having a much needed rest, everyone’s attention turns to the international break which sees England travel to Montenegro who are 2nd, behind the Three Lions in Group G. The squad called up for the game contains few surprises with most being able to predict manager…

The Nicky Henderson-trained Zaynar, third to Binocular in last year's Stan James Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival, has been given the green light to step up to three-miles for the first time and bid to topple the mighty Big Buck's and the young pretender Grand Crus in the Ladbrokes World Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival 2011, writes Elliot Slater. Henderson has been in…

WTA Finals tip by Ian Hudson October 25th – 31st 2011 WTA Championships, Istanbul, Turkey. The eight best women tennis players in the world are competing in the WTA finals in Istanbul this week. World number one Caroline Wozniacki is looking to confirm her status as statistically the leading lady player of the season by winning the season-ending event for the first time in…

Premiership Predictions & Correct Scores for week 3 of the season: Weekend August 28th/29th 2010 by Doug Martin Hello everyone. How are you all? An improvement last weekend with 5 correct results out of 10 compared to 4 the first weekend. I correctly predicted Arsenal beating Blackpool, Manchester City beating Liverpool, Bolton winning at West Ham, Chelsea beating Wigan & Birmingham beating Blackburn. Hopefully…

Hello again. Out of last weekends results I correctly predicted five results and of that five I got two correct scores. The correct scores were Aston Villa beating Portsmouth 2-0 & Wolves beating Fulham 2-1. I came very close to correctly predicting that Stoke would win at Bolton (a last minute Bolton penalty denying me) as well as Birmingham scoring a late goal at…