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2019 Preakness Stakes: Predictions, Picks, Odds and More

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Photo by Mathew Schwartz on Unsplash Two or three weeks after the Kentucky Derby, comes the second leg of the Triple Crown Series which is the Preakness Stakes. This horse racing event is more popularly known as “The Run For The Black-Eyed Susans” giving pride to the Maryland state flower. The Preakness Stakes is often held in the Pimlico racetrack, situated in Baltimore, … [Read more...] about 2019 Preakness Stakes: Predictions, Picks, Odds and More

April Set To Be Bumper Month for Sports Fans

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Image: Pixabay A quick look at the sporting line-up in April should get sports and betting fans excited. From the last day of March when Liverpool hosted Tottenham Hotspur in what proved to be a crucial game for both clubs, through to the beginning of May when the snooker World Championships reaches its climax, there is a veritable feast of delicious sporting action. Here is … [Read more...] about April Set To Be Bumper Month for Sports Fans

Will Anyone Challenge Tiger Roll In Grand National?

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Tiger Roll was outstanding at Cheltenham Festival, claiming the Cross Country Chase crown for the second year on the bounce. Gordon Elliott's charge will now aim to become the first horse since Red Rum to successfully win back-to-back races at the Grand National. The odds are stacked against the bay gelding, although the manner of his performance at Cheltenham will give … [Read more...] about Will Anyone Challenge Tiger Roll In Grand National?

Odds Stacked Against Native River for Gold Cup Defence

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By Jason Verduzco Native River produced a fine performance to win the Cheltenham Gold Cup last season and he will aim to become the first horse to win the event twice in a run since Best Mate in 2004. The Irish-bred horse rose to the occasion to see off race favourite Might Bite for the crown, surging down the stretch to beat out his rival by four-and-a-half lengths. Colin … [Read more...] about Odds Stacked Against Native River for Gold Cup Defence

The significance of the Cheltenham Festival to bookmakers

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By Joe Plunkett It’s a special time of year for sports fans with the Premier League and Champions League competitions coming to a close, the tennis Grand Slam series warming up and the better weather bringing in the biggest and best golf events from around the globe. None are quite as excited as followers of the horse racing schedule, however, with the Cheltenham Festival … [Read more...] about The significance of the Cheltenham Festival to bookmakers

Tips to make the most of the Grand National

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By Eamon Cunningham Run over 4 miles with steep and unrivaled fences that have even acquired their own names over the years, the Grand National comes with a huge reputation – not just in the UK but around the world. If you’re attending this much-anticipated event in 2019, here are some tips for making the most of the event and how to make betting a more profitable activity … [Read more...] about Tips to make the most of the Grand National

2019 Pegasus World Cup Preview Guide, TV Info, Odds and FYIs

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Saturday brings the first horse racing event of the year with the 2019 Pegasus World Cup, a $9 million invitational held at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida. The Pegasus World Cup is more than just a sporting event, it's where horse racing meets cutting edge music, the latest in fashion and trendiness in food. … [Read more...] about 2019 Pegasus World Cup Preview Guide, TV Info, Odds and FYIs

Where to look for free horse racing tips

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By Jason Verduzco You’re likely to hear a lot about the mass of horse racing tips on the internet, but it’s rare that you’ll be informed over how best to pick one up. The internet now holds a vast selection of different websites that provide their own free horse racing tips each day, so it’s more down to who you opt to trust rather than anything else. One website we'd … [Read more...] about Where to look for free horse racing tips