Category: Bookmakers

Latest JLT Novices’ Chase odds and betting There’s a new favourite at the head of the betting for the JLT Novices’ Chase following a season-ending injury to Master Dino at Plumpton on Sunday. Dipper Novices’ Chase winner Lostintranslation now finds himself at the top of the market, with the Coral traders giving him a 6/1 chance at the Festival. He leads a tight field…

Preview and odds for round two After a fascinating opening round of the season in Riyadh, the 2018-19 Formula E season moves on to Marrakech this weekend. This season is the first to feature cars which can last the whole race, meaning drivers no longer need to switch vehicles half-way through. That’s because this year’s series features the all-new Gen2 Formula E car.  It…

Image Credit: Shutterstock.com English football’s second piece of silverware of the domestic season will be handed out in late February when the EFL Cup is contested at Wembley. Before then the semi finals take place. One pits long time London rivals Spurs and Chelsea up against each other where the second tie sees League One Burton attempt the seemingly impossible task of knocking out Man City.…

We look at Holland’s hottest transfer prospects There’s a thrilling title race underway in this season’s Eredivisie, with PSV Eindhoven currently leading Ajax by just two points at the summit. But while it’s hard to see past those two sides in the title race, there are plenty of quality players across the division. With Premier League managers currently looking to snap up some savvy…

Penthill and Apple’s Jade head the betting Our traders have cut Kilbricken Storm to 20/1 (from 33/1) for the Stayers' Hurdle, after connections of last season's Albert Bartlett winner confirmed the eight-year-old would be aimed at the three mile contest.  Penhill is 6/1 favourite for a repeat success in the race, ahead of Apple's Jade, Laurina and Samcro, all 8/1 but all with other…

Odds and review of the NBA action We are now fully in the heart of the action and there are some recurring themes that are starting to reveal themselves. James Harden is grabbing the Houston Rockets by the scruff of the neck. Toronto Raptors still sit pretty at the top of the East and it looks like there are no signs of life at…

Third round betting preview and latest odds Woking, Oldham Athletic and Newport County are just three of the teams hoping that the magic of the cup is alive and well on another busy day of third round action. The trio all face Premier League opposition, with the Exiles taking on Leicester City in front of the BBC cameras at 4:30pm. We’ve tipped up that…

Odds and preview ahead of cup clashes The third round really kicks in to gear this afternoon as the bulk of the fixtures take place. There is always an air of optimism for all the teams involved on third round weekend – the magic of the cup tends to produce some real upsets. Dreams of a fantasy cup run are either bolstered, or dashed…

Weekend racing odds and preview All eyes will be on Laurina ahead of her return to action at Sandown today. The Champion Hurdle second-favourite is odds-on for victory in the Mares’ Hurdle, although our interest is elsewhere. There are six further contests from the Esher course and Wincanton to enjoy after the star makes her bow in the opening race of the day. And…

New Year’s Day review and weekend insight from the Tizzard stables Lostintranslation I couldn’t have been more pleased with his win at Cheltenham on New Year’s Day. He’s a horse we hold in high regard and we couldn’t be more pleased with the way he travelled and jumped. He’s clearly learned from the mistake he made at Newbury. He was so gutsy after the…

Top jockey looks ahead to his weekend rides I started the year as I mean to go on with a treble at Exeter on New Year’s Day. It was tremendous and I was delighted. They are three nice young horses too. It was a really good day. I was thrilled with White Moon. The way he went and jumped the last four fences was…

Is Cherries ace set for a January switch? Our trading team have slashed the odds on Callum Wilson switching the South Coast for West London. The AFC Bournemouth striker is now just Evens to join Chelsea. His odds were 2/1 earlier today, but strong support in the betting has seen odds of a move tumble. The Blues look to be the only real contenders…

Image credit: Flickr FA Cup third round day is a magical one for all concerned. For people of a certain age, FA Cup football was all that was shown on live TV and it still holds a certain lustre as the day when anyone can beat anyone. That makes it ripe for betting as a weekend when anything can happen will produce some outlandish ACCAs (hit…

Giant killing is written into the folklore of the FA Cup and this weekend will be no different. To help you build an accumulator for this year’s third round, here are five potential giant killers to keep an eye on. We start on Tyneside where Newcastle torrid recent FA Cup record is put to the test by Blackburn Rovers. Newcastle United vs. Blackburn Rovers…

Charlie Adam also linked with Glasgow side A flurry of bets in the last 24 hours has forced our traders to slash the odds on Jermain Defoe joining Rangers this month to just 8/13. The Scottish Premiership club are also 7/4 to capture Charlie Adam from Stoke in what could be a busy month for Steven Gerrard's club. Coral’s John Hill said: “The most…