European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 4 years ago
David Cleary has a feast of Festive goodies to look back on and suggests a Nicky Henderson-trained mare to back for the Champion Hurdle...
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Cheltenham Countdown: Long Walk for The Worlds End as L’Ami surge falters
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 4 years ago
David Cleary reviews an eventful couple of days at Ascot, which did well to survive the elements, and looks forward to a feast of Christmas action...
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Cheltenham Countdown: Hills advertises Champion claims despite defeat
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 4 years ago
David Cleary looks back at the International Meeting at Cheltenham, where a French-trained cross-country chaser was the main Festival ante-post mover. No, really...
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Cheltenham Countdown: Seuil makes his case for absent Altior’s crown
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 4 years ago
David Cleary rounds up the best of the week's jumping action, headlined by a top-class renewal of the Betfair Tingle Creek Chase at Sandown...
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Tony Calvin: Adventure my only antepost bet ahead of Betfair Tingle Creek day
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 4 years ago
Tony Calvin takes an early look at the weekend's superb action, including the Betfair Tingle Creek, but not before he tells us why a star Chaser might be on course for the Champion Hurdle...
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Cheltenham Countdown: Paisley primed for further pattern success
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 4 years ago
David Cleary focuses mainly on Newbury's two-day Winter Carnival in this week's review, with Paisley Park and Champ among the notable names on show...
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Cheltenham Countdown: Cyrname and Lostintranslation lay down Kempton gauntlet
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 4 years ago
David Cleary reflects on two mouthwatering clashes from Ascot and Haydock at the weekend, as well as picking over the rest of the week's action...
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Kevin Blake on the Betfair Chase: Tizzard’s softly-softly approach sets up intriguing Haydock clash
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 4 years ago
Bristol de Mai is a renowned Haydock lover but the odds say Lostintranslation could well end the three-time Betfair Chase winner's run. Kevin Blake takes a look at this battle of the staying chase heavyweights...
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Cheltenham Countdown: Diva fans happy after big-race triumph
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 4 years ago
David Cleary extends a warm welcome to regular readers and latecomers, as the jumping roadshow returns to Cheltenham for the November meeting...
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Sunday ITV Racing Tips: Torcello can go well in Greatwood
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 4 years ago
The Greatwood Hurdle is the big betting heat at Cheltenham on Sunday afternoon and Tony Calvin has a 16/1 selection for you to consider...
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Cheltenham Countdown: Santini scrapes home in Future Stars
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 4 years ago
David Cleary looks at the best of the week's action, including a bumper haul for Nicky Henderson, as the jumps season steps up a gear...
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Cheltenham Countdown: Exciting Lostintranslation set to hit the heights
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
David Cleary roams far and wide in search of Festival pointers this week, with a winner at Carlisle impressing the most...
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Cheltenham Festival 2020 Countdown: Frodon repeat scuppered by low sun
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
David Cleary picks out the highlights from a busy week of jumping action, which included the Showcase meeting at Cheltenham and Aintree's Old Roan Chase...
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Cheltenhan Festival 2020 Countdown: Streak stakes early Champion Hurdle claim
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
David Cleary returns with his weekly column looking at all the latest action over jumps, particularly at Chepstow and Kempton, with a view to the 2020 Cheltenham Festival...
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Through The Card: The Timeform view on every race on the final day of the Festival
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Timeform run through the card at Cheltenham on the final day of the 2019 Cheltenham Festival...
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Cheltenham Live Blog: Market movers, tips and fast results from Day 4 at the Festival
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
It's the most exciting day as the Cheltenham Festival comes to an end. Will there be more fairytale stories to come on Gold Cup Day? Get the latest from the markets, our ambassadors and tipsters here...
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Cheltenham Day 4 Tips: Two Willie Mullins bets in this year’s Gold Cup
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
It's the final day of the Cheltenham Festival for our three-man Bets of the Day team as they give you their best bets and each-way wagers for the Gold Cup and more.
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Gordon Elliott at Cheltenham: Dallas Des Pictons should end the Festival on a high
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
It's the final day of the Cheltenham Festival and Betfair Ambassador Gordon Elliott has a host of runners to tell you about as he aims for a winner on Friday.
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Paul Nicholls at Cheltenham: Improving Clan has a big chance in the Gold Cup
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
It's a big day for Paul Nicholls on the final afternoon of the Cheltenham Festival as he saddles no less than 10 runners, including Clan Des Obeaux in the Gold Cup...
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Joseph O’Brien at Cheltenham: Form horse Sir Eric can hopefully win us the Triumph
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Sir Eric is Joseph O'Brien's big chance of a winner on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival where the Betfair Ambassador will saddle four runners on the afternoon...
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Cheltenham Day 4 Tips: My money’s on Mullins for Gold Cup glory
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Tony Calvin concludes his marathon stint in the Festival tipping chair with a full rundown of Friday's Gold Cup card including bets for all seven races...
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Through The Card: The Timeform view on every race on Day Three of the Festival
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Timeform run through the card at Cheltenham on Day Three of the 2019 Cheltenham Festival...
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Cheltenham Gold Cup: Timeform’s runner-by-runner guide
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Timeform bring you their comprehensive runner-by-runner guide to Friday's Cheltenham Gold Cup on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival, and pick out their 1-2-3...
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Cheltenham Day 3 Tips: Best bets and each-way wagers for St Patrick’s Day
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
The Stayers' Hurdle is the feature race on St Patrick's Day and our 'bets of the day' tipsters return with their fancies for the third day of the Cheltenham Festival...
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Cheltenham Festival 2019: Don’t tie yourself to Paisley
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
A strong Festival so far, and Jack Houghton has picked out three more lays for Thursday at Cheltenham...
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Gordon Elliott at Cheltenham: Measureofmydreams can get back to his best in the Kim Muir
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Gordon Elliott continues into day three of the Cheltenhan Festival with 10 runners at the helm. He has the lowdown on them all here...
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Paul Nicholls at Cheltenham: Frodon goes to the Ryanair in sparkling form
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Betfair Ambassador Paul Nicholls has a big chance in the Ryanair Chase on day three of the Cheltenham Festival while he also has good opportunities elsewhere on the card...
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Joseph O’Brien at Cheltenham: We’ve trained Thermistocles for the race and he’ll love the soft
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Just two runners for Betfair Ambassador Joseph O'Brien on the third day of the Cheltenham Festival but he's hopeful of a big run in the Pertempts Final...
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Cheltenham Day 3 Tips: Yanworth worth a dart at a huge price in the Stayers
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Fresh from backing the winner of the Coral Cup at 33/1, Tony Calvin returns with seven bets for day three of the Festival, including a huge priced outsider for the Stayers...
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Timeform Shortlist: Expert analysis of all seven races on Thursday’s card
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Timeform's free shortlist comes from Cheltenham on Thursday, where it is Day Three of the 2019 Cheltenham Festival...
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Through The Card: The Timeform view on every race on day two of the Festival
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Timeform run through the card at Cheltenham on Day Two of the 2019 Cheltenham Festival...
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Cheltenham Live Blog: Market movers, tips and fast results from Day 2 at the Festival
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
The Betting.Betfair team returns for the second day of the Cheltenham live blog. Bringing you the build-up to all the races, as well as full in-play, antepost and BSP results service...
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Cheltenham Day 2 Tips: Get your Cracking Smart best and each way bets from our tipsters
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Our three-man Racing Bets of the Day team return to give you their best bets and each way tips from the second day of Cheltenham including one aptly named horse in the Coral Cup Hurdle...
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Cheltenham Festival 2019: Altior is no certainty in Champion Chase
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
With three successful lays out of three on Tuesday, Jack Houghton thinks he's uncovered some other dodgy market leaders for Cheltenham's day three...
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Champion Chase: Timeform’s runner-by-runner guide
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Timeform bring you their comprehensive runner-by-runner guide to Wednesday's Champion Chase on day 2 of the Cheltenham Festival, and pick out their 1-2-3...
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Through The Card: The Timeform view on every race on day one of the Festival
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Timeform run through the card at Cheltenham on Day One of the 2019 Cheltenham Festival...
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Cheltenham Festival 2019: Three lays for Tuesday
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
In the competitive crucible of the Cheltenham Festival laying can be your saviour says Jack Houghton, who is opposing a a trio of horses on Champions Hurdle day...
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Cheltenham Festival 2019: Timeform’s Preview Magazine
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Betfair have enlisted the help of the experts at Timeform to bring you the best analysis and tips for every race at the 2019 Cheltenham Festival.
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Cheltenham Tips: Get the Racing Post Festival e-guide for free
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Betfair have teamed up with the Racing Post to bring you free access to their Cheltenham Festival 2019 e-guide...
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Timeform Shortlist: Cheltenham, Tuesday 12 March
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Timeform's free shortlist comes from Cheltenham on Tuesday, where it is day one of the 2019 Cheltenham Festival...
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Paul Nicholls at Cheltenham: Grand Sancy could get our Festival off to a flyer
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Paul Nicholls fields just three on the first day of the Festival, but the trio all have chances of giving the Betfair Ambassador another big-race winner...
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Cheltenham Tips: Tony Calvin’s verdict on every race with five to back at big prices
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
The Festival is finally here and, strapped in and ready for tipping action across all four days is Tony Calvin, who kicks off with five to back on Tuesday...
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Olly Murphy at Cheltenham: Thomas Darby can make an impact in the Supreme
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Betfair Ambassador Olly Murphy has two runners in the Supreme Novices Hurdle. Read how he hopes to get on in the first day of the Cheltenham Festival.
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Joseph O’Brien at Cheltenham: Looking to get the week off to a flyer with my five runners
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
New Betfair Ambassador Joseph O'Brien has five chances on the first day of the Cheltenham Festival and here he gives the lowdown on them all...
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Gordon Elliott at Cheltenham: ‘Couldn’t be happier’ with Apple’s Jade
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Betfair Ambassador Gordon Elliott gives us his exclusive thoughts on his 12 runners on the first day of the Cheltenham Festival, and looks forward what could be 'one of the races of the season'...
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Cheltenham Day Two Antepost Tips: Murphy’s Storm can reverse form with Champ in Ballymore
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Champion Chase day at the Cheltenham Festival offers up some devilishly difficult supporting races, but David Clearly has found a couple of runners to keep on-side...
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Gordon Elliott Exclusive: Samcro is definitely out of Cheltenham
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
Gordon Elliott has today told us that Samcro is definitely out of Cheltenham, despite working well in recent weeks. The Betfair Ambassador gives us the lowdown...
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Cheltenham Day One Antepost Tips: Hoping for a Grand start to the Festival
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
David Cleary's Cheltenham previews continue this week with a look at the non-Championship races over the four days, beginning with Tuesday's Champion Hurdle card...
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Cheltenham Betting: How analysing the small details can deliver big results
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
With Cheltenham just over a week away, Will Hoffmann takes a forensic look at some key principles that can help you deliver a profitable Festival...
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Cheltenham Antepost Tips: Thistlecrack overpriced for Gold Cup glory
European Racing | Thoroughbred News | 5 years ago
David Cleary completes his antepost previews of the Championship races at Cheltenham with an in-depth look at the Gold Cup, in what looks a fascinating renewal of the blue riband race at the Festival...
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