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Apr 07
BettingJoe – Daily Sports and Horse Racing Tips

Most days I will offer up two selections, one horse and one sporting bet so hopefully, we can make a profit. Wednesday 7th April 1pm Lingfield Equality – Each Way at 8/1 Tweets by RacingTV

Apr 06
Richest mares Jump Race in Ireland and UK to be run at Punchestown

Punchestown Racecourse are delighted to welcome Coolmore as the new co-sponsors of the Grade 1 Mares Champion Hurdle on the final day of the 2021 Punchestown Festival, Saturday 1st May. The Grade 1 Coolmore Kew Gardens Irish EBF Mares Champion Hurdle benefits from an increased prize fund as a result of the collaboration and at €120,000 it […]

Apr 06
bet365 renews sponsorship of Jump Finale at Sandown Park

Leading bookmaker bet365 has extended its sponsorship of the Jump Finale at Sandown Park (Saturday 24th April in 2021) for a further three years. bet365, which first extended its support to the Jump Finale in 2008, will also continue to back Classic Trial Day at Sandown Park, which takes place on Friday 23rd April, 24 hours before […]

Apr 06
Ladbrokes Double Down with Dual Feature Deal at the Punchestown Festival

Longstanding Punchestown Festival supporters Ladbrokes have today further extended their backing at the home of Irish jump racing with a double header deal that will see the leading bookmaker add the 2021 Punchestown Gold Cup to the their continued sponsorship of the Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle. Ladbrokes have been the title sponsors of the Ladbrokes […]

Apr 06
Christian Williams provides update on Potters Corner ahead of Grand National

Christian Williams says he will school Potters Corner over some Randox Grand National-style fences before taking him to Aintree next week. The 11 year old won the 2019 Welsh Grand National at Chepstow and was victorious in last year’s ‘Virtual Grand National’, which was run in place of the real thing in aid of NHS […]

Apr 06
Aintree news – Going now Good to Soft, Good in places on all courses

The going at Aintree is now Good to Soft, Good in places across all three courses (Mildmay, Hurdle and Grand National) ahead of this week’s Randox Grand National Festival, which gets underway on Thursday.   Watering began at Aintree last week and yesterday saw five millimetres of irrigation applied to Mildmay and Hurdle courses and six millimetres […]

Apr 06
European Breeders’ Fund pledge £1.8million of prize money enhancements

The European Breeders’ Fund have renewed their financial contribution to British horseracing in 2021, pledging £1.8million of prize money enhancements between Flat and National Hunt racing. “With financial enhancements focused between Class 4 and Listed level, this renewed pledge is very welcome at a critical time for British racing.” Richard Wayman, Chief Operating Officer, BHA […]

Apr 06
Dan Skelton provides an update on his squad for Aintree

Dan Skelton plans to send a strong team to Aintree for this week’s Randox Grand National Festival, but will be keeping a handful of his stars fresh for Sandown Park’s bet365 Jump Finale at the end of April. The yard has been in fine form, sending out a total of six winners at Stratford and […]

Apr 06
Punchestown Entries released on 12th April

Next Monday, 12th April, we will be releasing entries for all 12 Grade 1 races at the 2021 Punchestown Festival and indications are they are shaping up to be pretty special indeed. We appreciate that this will be a lot of content in one release but given the fixtures and other big race action this […]

Apr 06
“I’ve just got to get him out there galloping” – Bryony Frost

Bryony Frost is confident Yala Enki can prove equally effective on a quicker surface when attempting to help her become the first female rider to win the Randox Grand National at Aintree on Saturday (10th April). Having become the first female jockey to win the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase aboard the Paul Nicholls-trained Frodon […]