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Bettrends Team Marks Your Grand National Card

Friday, April 9, 2010

As a bit of fun, all of the authors on bettrends have been asked for their Grand National selections. Who will prove to be the National Hunt supremo and who will be left with egg on their face! Paul Champion (Hunter Chase Betting Service) – BACKSTAGE James Cochrane (Elite Sports Package, Golf) – STATE OF PLAY Justyn Christer [...]

Aintree Festival Betting Guide – Day 3

Friday, April 9, 2010

I write this copy before the second day’s action has started and I thought Cheltenham was tough for punters! It is possible Aintree is proving even more of a bookie’s benefit looking at the SPs on day one as a crystal ball wouldn’t have found some of those winners. It’s got to turn around for [...]

Paul Jones Private Service – Aintree Day 3

Friday, April 9, 2010

I write this copy before the second day’s action has started and I thought Cheltenham was tough for punters! It is possible Aintree is proving even more of a bookie’s benefit looking at the SPs on day one as a crystal ball wouldn’t have found some of those winners. It’s got to turn around for [...]

Aintree Festival Betting Guide – Day 2

Thursday, April 8, 2010

JOHN SMITH’S TOP NOVICES’ HURDLE In a nutshell, it usually pays not to look too far beyond the obvious as it tends to fall to a fancied horse and especially if they formerly raced on the Flat rather than brought up through the bumper ranks. Aintree plays to speed over stamina on the whole so I [...]

Paul Jones Private Service – Aintree Day 2

Thursday, April 8, 2010

JOHN SMITH’S TOP NOVICES’ HURDLE In a nutshell, it usually pays not to look too far beyond the obvious as it tends to fall to a fancied horse and especially if they formerly raced on the Flat rather than brought up through the bumper ranks. Aintree plays to speed over stamina on the whole so I [...]

Aintree Festival Betting Guide – Day 1

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Cheltenham was very tough for punters on the whole and, as such, trends-based horses also struggled so I hope we can put the record straight at Aintree and Punchestown where trends-based horses fared particularly well last year. Horses in brackets don’t fit the stats ideally but have enough going for them to warrant inclusion. 2.00 BGC [...]

Paul Jones Private Service – Aintree Day 1

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Cheltenham was very tough for punters on the whole and, as such, trends-based horses also struggled so I hope we can put the record straight at Aintree and Punchestown where trends-based horses fared particularly well last year. Horses in brackets don’t fit the stats ideally but have enough going for them to warrant inclusion. 2.00 BGC [...]

Aintree Festival Newswire

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

I’d raise Hughes National pair – handicapper Smith The BHA’s head of handicapping Phil Smith suggested on Tuesday that he would put up the Dessie Hughes-trained pair Vic Venturi and Black Apalachi 8lb and 5lb respectively if he could redraw the weights for the Aintree showpiece. View full story at racingpost.com Dream Alliance searching for Hollywood ending in Grand [...]