Cheltenham Festival

Champion Hurdle Odds – Cheltenham 3.20pm – Hurricane Fly, Menorah, Peddlers Cross.

Posted by Peter Willis on March 15, 2011 – 3:40 pm

The 3.20pm at Cheltenham on Day One is the much-anticipated Champion Hurdle. At the head of the market sit three word-class hurdlers in Hurricane Fly, Menorah and Peddlers Cross. The Champion Hurdle odds are the tightest we are likely to see all week. Our preference would be for Hurricane Fly, who has been solid as [...]

Cheltenham Arkle Odds – 2.05pm

Posted by Peter Willis on March 15, 2011 – 2:25 pm

The 2nd race on the card for Day 1 of the Cheltenham Festival is the Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase. The grey runner Medermit will almost certainly go off as favourite. But you should look past the Alan King trained horse and seek out the 5/1 being offered at Victory Chandler on Finians Rainbow. The horse [...]

Cheltenham: Supreme Novices Hurdle Odds – Cue Card, Zaidpour, Spirit Son

Posted by Peter Willis on March 14, 2011 – 8:48 pm

The Cheltenham Festival kicks off in style with the Supreme Novices Hurdle, one of the most hotly contested races of the whole week. The latest Cheltenham Odds suggest that Cue Card will romp home. Paddy Power aren’t so convinced, however, and will refund all losing bets should Cue Card win. This gives you a great [...]

Paddy Power refunding all losing bets if Dunguib wins Novices’ Hurdle

Posted by Peter Willis on March 15, 2010 – 9:19 pm

If Dunguib wins tomorrow’s Supreme Novices’ Hurdle, Irish bookmaker Paddy Power will be refunding all losing bets. Dunguib is currently the 10/11 favourite with Paddy Power, while Get Me Out Of Here under jockey A P McCoy is second favourite at 4/1. The offer represents significant value to punters who want to oppose Dunguib as [...]

William Hill cut The Package following big gamble

Posted by Peter Willis on March 10, 2010 – 9:37 pm

The Package, a current 11-2 favourite for the William Hill Trophy Handicap Chase could cost the bookmaker a small fortune if the horse wins. Opening at at 14-1 with Hills, The Package has since gathered support for the race which takes place during next week’s Cheltenham Festival. “If The Package lands the ante-post gamble, it [...]

Cheltenham Festival Gears Up to be Biggest Betting Event Ever

Posted by Peter Willis on March 9, 2010 – 12:01 am

Cheltenham will water the track a day early as clerk of the course Simon Claisse aims to deliver Good to Soft ground for the Festival which starts on March 16th. The Cheltenham Festival, which will see Kauto Star clash with Denman in the Cheltenham Gold Cup, is set to be one of the UK’s biggest [...]

Denman to face small field in Aon Chase

Posted by Peter Willis on February 12, 2010 – 10:12 am

Denman could face as few as 2 opponents in Saturday’s Aon Chase at Newbury. 9 runners were entered for the Grade 2 race, however this number is set to dwindle as race day approaches. Two of the horses in Saturday’s Aon Chase are more than 60 pounds worse than Denman according to the handicapper. Nacarat, [...]