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Best Horse Racing Betting Sites in the UK

Best Horse Racing Betting Sites in the UK

Founded by Sergio Collins in 2020 and operated by Spark Media LTD, BetZillion offers UK punters a handpicked list of the best horse racing betting sites. The UK is renowned for its fast-paced, regulated horse racing, with events such as the Grand National and Cheltenham Festival attracting billions in betting turnover annually. From simple win...

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Top UK Horse Racing Fixtures to Attend This December – London Post

Top UK Horse Racing Fixtures to Attend This December – London Post

As December rolls into its second week, the UK racing calendar truly comes alive, offering thrilling spectacles to cap off the year. From festive cheer to fiercely competitive races, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a detailed guide to the standout racing events from 10th December 2024 onwards. Ascot: Christmas Racing Weekend (20th – 21st December)...

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Three horses die during racing at Cheltenham

Three horses die during racing at Cheltenham

Sunday’s third and final day of the November Meeting at Cheltenham was overshadowed by the death of three horses. Abuffalosoldier collapsed after winning the Holland Cooper Handicap Chase, the fourth race of the day. A statement from the racecourse said the seven-year-old, ridden by Sean Bowen and trained by Warren Greatrex, “was immediately attended (to)...

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Facts and figures for the 2024 campaign in the UK and Ireland

Facts and figures for the 2024 campaign in the UK and Ireland

Tony McFadden looks back on the key facts and figures for the 2024 Flat turf season. Only one horse in Europe reaches Timeform rating of 130 The 2024 Flat season didn’t feel like a stellar one and, in terms of top-end quality, Timeform ratings back that up. A Timeform rating of 130 is the benchmark...

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Horse Racing Tips: Mick Fitzgerald’s 6 best bets at Wincanton & Aintree on Saturday

Horse Racing Tips: Mick Fitzgerald’s 6 best bets at Wincanton & Aintree on Saturday

Mick Fitzgerald’s Betting Tips 13:30 Aintree – Harbour Lake13:45 Wincanton – Good Look Charm (Each-Way)14:05 Aintree – Imperial Saint14:40 Aintree – Idalko Bihoue (Each-Way)14:55 Wincanton – Rubaud15:30 Wincanton – The Changing Man *All prices are bang up to date with our snazzy widgets, while odds in copy are accurate at the time of publishing but...

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Ultimate Melbourne Cup form guide: Verdict on every runner and predicted top 4

Ultimate Melbourne Cup form guide: Verdict on every runner and predicted top 4

Melbourne Cup boilover as 100/1 local hope stuns field in thrilling photo finish Melbourne Cup 2024 full finishing order, where every horse finished, who was last? It’s here again, not just Australia’s greatest race but our greatest and most enduring cultural institution – the Melbourne Cup! As always, at 3.00pm on the first Tuesday of...

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Expert view from Australia ahead of major Flemington Group 1

Expert view from Australia ahead of major Flemington Group 1

Racing.com’s Edward Sadler gives his insight into Australia’s most famous race, the Lexus Melbourne Cup. The first Tuesday in November is almost here and in Australia, that means one thing: Melbourne Cup Day. First run in 1861, the Melbourne Cup is the biggest horse race in the land Down Under and is one of the...

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Alastair Down: Racing writer and broadcaster dies aged 68

Alastair Down: Racing writer and broadcaster dies aged 68

The Racing Post, external said: “The enormous affection of racing fans and punters for Down was felt equally keenly in the press room, plus among a legion of owners, trainers, jockeys, breeders and grooms.” Champion trainer Paul Nicholls also paid tribute, saying: “How sad, top man, top journalist always enjoyed my chats with him including...