The third round of the FA Cup has finally arrived and we start by looking for a bit of a cupset. Preston North End v Colchester Despite seeming like a club that stuck by their managers Preston decided to relieve Alan Irvine of his duties after the loss against Sheffield United and I personally see [...]
Firstly, a very happy new year to you all. As highlighted earlier in the week I think it makes sense to preview New Year’s Day’s racing as the weekend’s action is currently in the balance owing to the bad weather. Also don’t forget to log in at 1.00 p.m. on Monday for the first of the [...]
We had horses involved in three races since the last update and we won all three. Firstly it was the Lexus where WHAT A FRIEND jumped and travelled well throughout and stayed on impressively to win at 11/2. It was a great effort and again shows just how good Denman is, as he gave 22 [...]
McCoy retains faith in Binocular despite results Tony McCoy is still hopeful Binocular will prove a leading player for the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle, despite surrendering his place at the top of the market for the Cheltenham Festival showpiece following two moderate efforts in defeat this season. view full story at racingpost.com Change of plan [...]
Dramatic day sparks major Festival moves A dramatic day of racing on Tuesday sparked major changes in ante-post markets for the Cheltenham Festival, with Long Walk winner Big Buck’s, Lexus Chase winner What A Friend and December Festival Hurdle winner Solwhit the highlights among a number of big movers. view full story at racingpost.com Voler [...]
Dream Alliance wins Welsh Grand National Dream Alliance completed a fairytale return to racing by winning the 60th Welsh National at Chepstow. The 20-1 outsider, owned by a 23-strong Welsh syndicate, beat Silver By Nature by three-quarters of a length to win his first race after stem-cell surgery. view full story at bbc.co.uk
Rivers takes Challow plunge Manyriverstocross bids to enhance his Cheltenham Festival claims when he lines up for the Racing UK Free Today On Sky 432 Challow Novices’ Hurdle at Newbury tomorrow. Alan King’s four-year-old is already high in the betting at around 14-1 for the Neptune Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle in March after appreciating the [...]
The first of Paul Jones’ weekly Cheltenham Ante Post Updates will be available from 1.00pm on Monday 4th January. Subscribers to his season long Private NH Service receive these Updates as a matter of course. To keep matters simple, each message will be posted in this section of bettrends.co.uk and will be accessible using existing [...]
Thursday, December 31, 2009