Horse Racing

Unlikely, yet brilliant winners: the best Grand National upsets

The Grand National: horse racing’s most popular contest. In fact, last year’s Randox Health Grand National had over 600 million viewers around the world. Gambling sites and real money online pokies have dubbed the race the “ultimate test of horse and rider” due to the extremely lengthy four-mile distance and menacing jumps, the National has […]

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The Grand National’s top trainers

Every racehorse trainer dreams of saddling a Grand National winner. To see their horse strutting around as champion after a hard-fought victory in the UK’s biggest horse race represents the pinnacle of achievement in the sport, and the reward for the long hard hours spent preparing their horse for the big day at Aintree. Of […]

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Ones to watch at this year’s Cheltenham Festival

The Cheltenham Festival is one of the most anticipated meets of the horse racing calendar with four days of equine excellence taking centre stage at the Gloucestershire turf. The four days span across the 10th to the 13th March with the Gold Cup bringing the curtain down on the major races on the final day. […]

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Cheltenham Gold Cup – Stats suggest a nice price winner

The Cheltenham roar will go up for the first race of this year’s four-day meet with punters and fans set for a thrilling renewal of the much-loved festival. Casual backers will be looking to pick-up a profit on day one, edging their noses in front of bookmakers for the week ahead. Shrewd investors will be […]

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The Leading Jockey at Cheltenham Festival 2018

The Festival is almost upon us and whilst lots of fun and drinking is to be had, there is the small matter of making some serious money on the horses. Whilst there may well be some great value to be had in the individual races and Cheltenham Gold Cup Horse Racing, we think some of […]

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Short-Price Favorites Look Set to Dominate at the 2018 Cheltenham Festival

The 2018 Cheltenham Festival gets underway on March 13, with many online bookmakers currently living in fear of a number of short-priced favorites, which look set to dominate the four-day festival in Gloucestershire. Source: Racing Post via Twitter Buveur D’Air is being described as one of the ‘bankers’ of the festival and at a price […]

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Can Definitly Red Overcome Top Weight in the 2018 Grand National?

The weights have been declared ahead of the 2018 Randox Health Grand National and Definitly Red will be required to shoulder top weight in this year’s renewal. The Brian Ellison trained runner was outstanding in the Cotswold Chase at the end of January but it could be a tough ask to replicate those heroics carrying […]

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A look back at the incredible 1973 Grand National

Red Rum is a legend in the world of horse racing and is almost always the first horse named whenever someone who isn’t into racing is asked to name a racehorse. Back in 1973 the horse took its first steps into the history books by winning what is regarded as one of the greatest ever […]

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Is Yanworth the Value of Cheltenham Festival 2018?

The Cheltenham Festival, similar to Aintree’s Grand National meeting, is often a graveyard for favourite backers, with punters choosing to put their faith in the lower prices usually operating at a loss. Big returns go hand-in-hand with the magic of it all. There’s certainly no lack of hot picks in the antepost betting, including Buveur […]

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2017 Breeders’ Cup

The Breeders’ Cup 2017 takes place at Del Mar race course over the 3rd and 4th of November as the top Dirt and Turf horses do battle from around the World. With prize money now having risen to a whopping $28 million it is clear that many of the top horses from around the globe […]

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