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The Irish Grand National
Fairyhouseâs Easter Festival comes to a dramatic conclusion this Monday, with the Irish Grand National. With a field of 30 runners, this race can’t be analysed in 5 minutes! However, one of the quickest ways to narrow the field is to look at the trends from over the last 15 years. Our first part of the puzzle then is the…
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The Grand National
I donât need to say much here as there will be acres of writing on the background to the worldâs most famous horse race. As a spectacle, itâs the highlight of the National Hunt calendar and arguably the highlight of British horse racing jumps or indeed flat.  It’s a race that brings out office sweepstakes and people who have a…
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Follow Ryan Moore At Meydan Today
It was raining at Lingfield Park yesterday for the All-Weather Championships Finals and some of the jockeys were looking forward to better weather. James Doyle won the mares and fillies final on Diagnostic and then flew out to Dubai after racing. The temperature for the Dubai World Cup fixture at Meydan will be above 30 degrees where Doyle rides Frontiersman…
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Ready, Steady, WIN!
Good morning folks, Are you ready for some PROFITABLE betting today? We are â because we’re aiming to smash it at Finals Day. Finals Day, as you doubtless know, is the biggest day in All Weather Racing. And the culmination of the All-Weather Championships at Lingfield. Plus, a superb place to make a very decent amount of money. Which is…
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Three Big Price Runners to Trouble Grand National Favourite Blaklion
This yearâs Grand National betting is taking shape and Blaklion remains at the head of the field as we approach the business end of preparations. Representing the Nigel Twiston-Davies yard, the talented nine-year-old has been the shortest price since the book went up, but does he deserve to be? There are some serious question marks hanging over the bay gelding…
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Weekly Eye-Catchers – Horse Racing
Well, that’s another Cheltenham Festival done and dusted. Still jumps racing hits the accelerator button in the next month or so with the Aintree Festival and of course with it the Grand National. There is the Irish & Scottish Grand Nationalâs, throw in the Punchestown Festival at the end of April and jumps fans have plenty to look forward to.…
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Cheltenham
Bookmakers tend to enjoy the unpredictability of major festivals such as Cheltenham, Newmarket, and Aintree. With so many world-class horses facing off against one another, it can be a nightmare to choose a potential winner. Occasionally, such as the Cheltenham Festival in 2017, a significant number of favourites win and give the bookies a much-needed bloody nose. When it comes…
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Wooohooo, it’s nearly here :D
In just three days we’ll be enjoying one of the best racing festivals in the world at Cheltenham. Eddie’s going to be analysing every day of the festival to find the strongest runners with the highest chance of winning. Using a combination of trends like…Â 17 of the last 19 winners had won on their previous outing prior to the festival……
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Weekly Eye-Catchers – Horse Racing
A lack of recent horse racing on the grass and the fact that I have taken a break to concentrate on the upcoming Cheltenham Festival. All means that this weekâs article is slightly different, as there are no horses for your trackers this week. That said there is plenty look at with the next week or so in mind. As…
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Headway Is The Standout Bet At Lingfield
The Beast from the East has had its say so there are no turf meetings in Britain. However, the much-derided All-Weather racing has come to the rescue and two meetings are scheduled on artificial surfaces. There is actually some decent racing on the sand at Lingfield and Newcastle. This is an ever-developing situation as a fall of snow can make…
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Weekly Eye-Catchers – Horse Racing
Hi all, Well on Thursday itâs the start of Spring, well meteorologists spring anyway, but looking out of the window as I write this it seems more like mid-winter. The âBeast from The Eastâ has arrived and plenty of snow is being forecast for the middle of the week. There is a hint od some milder weather for the weekend…
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Weekly Eye-Catchers – Horse Racing
Hi all, Weekend Review The Ascot Chase promised to be the best Grade 1 Chase run this season this side of the Irish Sea and it sure delivered. As my ante-post King George selection Waiting Patiently beat the gallant Cue Card. I wonât be looking into that race today but instead I am going to focus on Haydockâs big Saturday…
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Blaklion Can Win The Trial And National
Saturdayâs Haydock Grand National Trial is something of a misnomer because the last horse to win both races was Party Politics in 1993. Even that wasnât a true trial because the horse won the National the previous year. Since 2003 no winner has even been placed in the most famous steeplechase in the world. Itâs a strange fact that Red…
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Weekly Eye-Catchers – Horse Racing
Hi all, Last weekendâs horse racing couldnât match the quality of the previous ones but there were plenty of take from the action. Weekend Review Firstly, one had to be impressed with the battling qualities of the Amy Murphy trained Kalashnikov in holding off his rivals to win âmud splatteredâ Betfair Hurdle. He will now head for the Supreme or…
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Weekly Eye-Catchers – Horse Racing
Hi all, Besides the usual eyecatchers, this weeks article looks at some of the notable performances from last weekend’s Dublin Horse Racing Festival.I also have a look at Saturday’s big race the the Betfair Hurdle at Newbury and also highlight the chances of two possible runners in the race. Leopardstown Look Back I think we can safely say that last…
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Saturday Race Review with Ian Hudson
Melon Can Beat Two Old Champions There are two former winners of the Cheltenham Champion Hurdle running in the Irish equivalent at Leopardstown today. (Saturday). Faugheen won the hurdlerâs crown in 2015 and Jezki was the champion hurdler in the previous year. Jezkiâs winning days at this level are behind the horse but Faugheen is a genuine contender for the…
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Weekly Eye-Catchers – Horse Racing
Hi all, Wakandaâs Late Thrust Lands Sky Bet Chase The âInsight on the Weekendâ feature on the upcoming big horse races is doing rather well. Last week I identified the Sue Smith-trained Wakanda as a good each way bet in the Sky Bet Chase at Doncaster. This is what I wrote last week. âIf you knew he was a guaranteed…
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Cheltenham Races Today!
January isnât the most exciting month for jump fans. But there is a fantastic day of racing today. Because today is the day of the Cheltenham Trials festival. But itâs not all about the sport â itâs also about making some serious money. And Iâm going to show you how⊠1. Get your Festival Guide to the Cheltenham Trials by…
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All Ready for Big Money Saturday?
Betting at festivals isn’t always easy. A lot of punters tear up a lot of betting slips. That was certainly me once. You too, maybe. But you know the folks who do leave a festival with a smile on their face? And a vast amount of cash filling their pockets? People who’ve done their homework and analysed every angle before…
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How to smash the Cheltenham Trials Festival…
It’s big-race time, folks! Saturday brings Cheltenham Trials Day. Now, we’ve seen horses run some massive races at this event in recent years. As some of the titans of horseracing gear up for the Cheltenham Festival in March. But we’ve also seen a lot of people walk away with HUGE sums of money in their back pocket from this excellent day…
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