It’s been a profitable week for our flagship tipping column and Matt Brocklebank bids to sign off the Cheltenham Festival in style with three Friday fancies. The Value Bet is designed to generate long-term profit by searching for overpriced horses in the feature weekend races and at the big Festivals in the UK and Ireland....
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Cheltenham Festival Tips: Le Milos backed for Pertemps glory
At The Races tipster Hugh Taylor has three selections on the third day of the Cheltenham Festival, coming in the Pertemps Final and Plate Handicap Chase. Le Milos (Pertemps Final – 2.10pm) LE MILOS, better recognised as a classy performer over fences, has been given a real chance by the handicapper and has to be...
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Queen Mother Champion Chase 2024 odds and betting news
El Fabiolo is now 1/3 favourite to win the Queen Mother Champion Chase for the second year running at Cheltenham this afternoon. Willie Mullins’ charge beat Jonbon to win last year’s Arkle Chase and has won all three of his races since. His chances have been further improved by the withdrawal from this race of...
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Horse Racing Tips for Thursday
Our man nailed Wednesday winner Unexpected Party at 16/1 and now looks ahead to the Cheltenham Festival action on Thursday. The Value Bet is designed to generate long-term profit by searching for overpriced horses in the feature weekend races and at the big Festivals in the UK and Ireland. Value Bet tips are now available...
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Champion Hurdle 2024 odds and betting news
The 2024 Cheltenham Festival gets under way tomorrow and the race of the day is the Champion Hurdle, which should still be a fascinating race despite the loss of its star attraction last week, when it was announced that Constitution Hill would not be defending his crown. During a recent workout at Kempton Park, the...
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Horse Racing Tips for Tuesday
Our man picks out the horses he thinks can run well at big prices in the handicaps on day one of the Cheltenham Festival. The Value Bet is designed to generate long-term profit by searching for overpriced horses in the feature weekend races and at the big Festivals in the UK and Ireland. Value Bet...
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Cheltenham ante-post betting: Irish Point emerges as a Champion Hurdle contender
In a whirlwind few days for Cheltenham Festival 2024 news, Constitution Hill and Marine Nationale – favourites for their respective races, having both won at last year’s spectacle in the Cotswolds – are now on next week’s absentee list. Given the resultant ripples in the Champion Hurdle and Arkle markets, now is a great time...
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Five horses with a good record at Prestbury Park
Andrew Asquith picks out five horses who go particularly well at Cheltenham and, more importantly, have a good record at the Festival. Langer Dan (Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle/Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle) Langer Dan has been a regular at the Cheltenham Festival since 2020, where he finished sixth in the Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle....
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Mark Howard best bets for the handicaps
The top analyst with five fancies for the Cheltenham Festival handicaps – including one in the final race of the week. J.P.McManus has three Coral Cup wins on his decorated Cheltenham Festival CV, including Khayrawani twenty five years ago under a youthful Fran Berry. All eyes are likely to be on the lightly raced Sa...
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Top tier horse race to be staged in Saudi Arabia
The King Abdulaziz Equestrian Field in Riyadh will host two days of action from Friday, building up to the main Saudi Cup race on Saturday. The Saudi Cup is held at the King Abdulaziz Racetrack in Riyadh (Getty Images) Described as one of the Saudi capital’s social events of the season, the Saudi Cup weekend...
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Horse Racing more popular with which sports?
Horse Racing more popular with sports fans than Cricket, Rugby Union and Golf in the UK – survey finds Horse Racing is officially more popular with sports fans in the UK than Cricket, Rugby Union and Golf, according to Betway’s survey. Featuring more than 1,000 participants* from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, Betway posed the question...
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Best value bets and preview for Saturday February 24
Matt Brocklebank has three Saturday selections and he’s backing a couple of horses to defy top weight on the valuable card at Kempton. The Value Bet is designed to generate long-term profit by searching for overpriced horses in the feature weekend races and at the big Festivals in the UK and Ireland. Value Bet tips...