Category: Horse Racing Betting

[ad_1] Willie Mullins may have finished last week as leading trainer at the Cheltenham Festival for the sixth time, but the Closutton maestro has no doubts about how tough it is to get winners there. Mullins masterminded four wins across the four-day meeting. He landed the opening two contests on Tuesday when Klassical Dream won the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle and Duc Des Genievres took…

Jedd O’Keeffe is hoping for rain at Aintree for Sam Spinner in the Stayers Hurdle on Grand National day and is relieved Paisley Park will not be there. Trainer Jedd O’Keeffe says Sam Spinner showed enough in his performance at Cheltenham to persuade him to send him to Aintree for April’s Grand National meeting. The seven-year-old was viewed as an outsider for the Stayers’…

David Jennings is joined by Gavin Lynch for the latest episode of Upping The Ante reviewing the weekend's action, and looking forward to the Cheltenham Festival — Subscribe on YouTube: Website: Twitter: & Facebook: Apple Podcasts: SoundCloud: source

[ad_1] Jockey Bryony Frost is doubtful for next month’s Grand National at Aintree after injuring her shoulder in a fall at Southwell on Monday. The 23-year-old hit the headlines last week as she became the first woman to ride a top-level Grade One winner over jumps at the Cheltenham Festival – saddling Frodon to glory in the Ryanair Chase. However, she suffered a hefty…

Nick Murphy | 11 March 2019 Keeper chats Gold Cup and everything racing You’ve heard from the experts, the tipsters, the jockeys and trainers ahead of the Cheltenham Festival, but how about a horse racing-mad professional footballer? We sat down with Wigan Athletic goalkeeper and avid racing fan Jamie Jones to discuss all things Prestbury Park ahead of the off on Tuesday 12th March.…

The final Scoop6 races of the 2019 Cheltenham Festival have been revealed The final six races on the card on Gold Cup Day will make up the popular pool bet, with the first leg the devilishly difficult County Hurdle at 2:10pm. There is also an extra bonus of £100,000 available courtesy of Betfred boss Fred Done for a single Scoop6 winner from one of…

David Jennings is joined by Gavin Lynch for the latest episode of Upping The Ante reviewing the weekend's action and looking forward to the Cheltenham Festival — Subscribe on YouTube: Website: Twitter: & Facebook: Apple Podcasts: SoundCloud: source

[ad_1] Trainer Phil Kirby is looking forward to the Grand National at Aintree next month as he prepares to let Blaklion (33/1 – 2019 Grand National Outright) loose over the famous fences. Blaklion, who recently made the switch from Nigel Twiston-Davies’ yard to Kirby’s stable, was not sent to Cheltenham last week for the coveted Festival as connections plotted a run at Aintree. The…

Most of Tuesday’s races look very tight The Cheltenham Festival is set to start with a more open card than we’ve seen in recent years, according to our latest odds. Benie Des Dieux is the shortest-priced market leader for Tuesday’s races at 10/11 to win the Mares’ Hurdle. Coral’s David Stevens said: “We’ve gone into recent Festivals facing a potential hammering on Day One…

Barry Geraghty (7/4 Top Jockey – Cheltenham Specials) has put himself in position to reclaim the leading jockey’s title at the Cheltenham Festival after piloting the winners of the first two races on Thursday – and he has some good chances for more on Gold Cup Day. Victories aboard 3/1 favourite Defi Du Seuil in the JLT Novices’ Chase and 4/1 favourite Sire Du…

Richard Forristal is joined by Cheltenham expert Gavin Lynch for the latest edition of Upping The Ante. On this week's show, Richard and Gavin review a cracking weekend of national hunt action and give their latest ante post selections for the Cheltenham Festival. — Subscribe on YouTube: Website: Twitter: & Facebook: Apple Podcasts: SoundCloud: source

[ad_1] Trainer Gordon Elliott has confirmed Tiger Roll will head to Aintree to bid for a second successive Grand National victory next month (Tiger Roll 5/1 – Randox Grand National win and each way NRNB). Tiger Roll claimed a fourth Cheltenham Festival win last week when landing the Glenfarclas Chase, but afterwards owner Michael O’Leary of Gigginstown suggested a Grand National defence was in…

Richard Marsh | 12 March 2019 Champion Day tips and odds It’s here. It’s finally here. The 2019 Cheltenham Festival has arrived and we’re all set for 28 epic races over four fascinating days. As is tradition, it all begins with Champion Day. We’ve got a thrilling Supreme Novices’ Hurdle and a riveting battle between Apple’s Jade and Buveur D’Air to enjoy in the…

Paul Webber is planning to step Indefatigable up in trip at next year’s Cheltenham Festival while a race against Altior (pictured) could be on the cards. Paul Webber says he is already planning for Indefatigable’s return to the Cheltenham Festival in 2020. The six-year-old ran well on Thursday on her way to finishing fifth in Thursday’s Grade 2 National Hunt Breeders Supported By Tattersalls…

David Jennings returns to join Gavin Lynch for this week's edition of Upping The Ante. On this week's show, David and Gavin review the weekend's action and look ahead to the Christmas period and the Cheltenham Festival — Subscribe on YouTube: Website: Twitter: & Facebook: Apple Podcasts: SoundCloud: source