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 [...]
Friday, April 9, 2010
It doesn’t seem like 12 months ago that Mon Mome ridden by the gap-toothed Liam Treadwell shocked the racing world by coming home in front at a stonking 100/1. However, shocks like that don’t come around too often in the National and those that are priced as no-hopers generally are. One that does jump out [...]
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
AON CHASE WINNER TRICKY HEADS GRAND NATIONAL BETTING Last weekend’s AON Chase winner, the Paul Nicholls-trained Tricky Trickster, heads Coral’s betting for the John Smith’s Grand National at 8-1, following the unveiling of the weights for the world’s most famous steeplechase today. The Newbury runner-up, Niche Market, is the 14-1 second favourite, ahead of Big [...]
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
THREE SHARE JOHN SMITH’S GRAND NATIONAL TOP WEIGHT Albertas Run, Madison Du Berlais and Notre Pere jointly head the handicap on 11st 10lb in the 2010 John Smith’s Grand National following today’s unveiling of the weights for the world’s most famous Jump race. The John Smith’s Grand National, which will have a record £925,000 in [...]
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
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
Friday, April 9, 2010