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A Beginner’s Guide to Horse Race Betting
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A Beginner’s Guide to Horse Race Betting

Posted on: March 12, 2025

If you didn’t know, sports betting is one of the biggest revenue makers within the online entertainment world. The first type of sports betting that was ever created […]

Champion Hurdle 2025 Results
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Champion Hurdle 2025 Results

Posted on: March 11, 2025June 19, 2026

The 2025 edition of the Day 1 feature at the Cheltenham Festival was set up to provide a thrilling clash between the 2023 and 2024 winners of the […]

Queen Mother Champion Chase: Path Clears for Jonbon as Rivals Head Elsewhere
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Queen Mother Champion Chase: Path Clears for Jonbon as Rivals Head Elsewhere

Posted on: March 11, 2025

There will be few louder cheers at the 2025 Cheltenham Festival than those which will greet Jonbon if he manages to break his festival duck at the third […]

Top Horse Jockeys in 2024
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Top Horse Jockeys in 2024

Posted on: March 10, 2025March 10, 2025

Horse racing has a rich history dating back to ancient civilisations with organised competitions seen in Greece, Rome and Egypt. Over the centuries, horse racing has evolved into […]

Nicholson’s Numbers Game: Ed’s Insider Take on Cheltenham’s Hot Bets
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Nicholson’s Numbers Game: Ed’s Insider Take on Cheltenham’s Hot Bets

Posted on: March 10, 2025March 10, 2025

The 2025 Cheltenham Festival, running from March 11-14, is a punter’s playground, and Ed Nicholson — Unibet’s market analyst — has his sights set on the hottest bets […]

Imperial Cup: Dante to Rule Again?
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Imperial Cup: Dante to Rule Again?

Posted on: March 7, 2025

If ever a weekend is in danger of being overlooked on the racing front, it is that which falls immediately before the mighty Cheltenham Festival. With the delights […]

Michael O’Sullivan Honoured in Festival Opener
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Michael O’Sullivan Honoured in Festival Opener

Posted on: March 5, 2025

This year has already witnessed its share of low points in the racing world, with the deaths of the Aga Khan and legendary trainer Fulke Johnson Houghton. Those […]

Jockeys, Trainers and Horses to Watch in the 2025 Cheltenham Gold Cup
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Jockeys, Trainers and Horses to Watch in the 2025 Cheltenham Gold Cup

Posted on: March 4, 2025March 4, 2025

Cheltenham is one of the most respected horse racing festivals in the world. With its origins dating back to the late 1800s and numerous incredible races, the Cheltenham […]

Prize Pot for the Cheltenham Festival in 2025
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Prize Pot for the Cheltenham Festival in 2025

Posted on: March 3, 2025March 4, 2025

The Cheltenham Festival is one of the most prestigious horse racing events in the world. It is a four-day festival featuring elite jump racing. It was originated in […]

Odds Scanner: The New Odds Comparison Tool with Trend Predictions & Price Alerts
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Odds Scanner: The New Odds Comparison Tool with Trend Predictions & Price Alerts

Posted on: February 28, 2025

The Odds Scanner from VOdds is a cutting-edge tool designed to give bettors a strategic edge by comparing odds across a variety of sports betting platforms. This powerful […]

Top 8 Historic Race Wins at the Caulfield Cup
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Top 8 Historic Race Wins at the Caulfield Cup

Posted on: February 28, 2025

The Caulfield race track hosts some of the most prestigious and popular horse races in Australia, with the Caulfield Cup being one of them. Out of the Caulfield […]

High Hopes for Nicky Henderson Trio at Cheltenham
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High Hopes for Nicky Henderson Trio at Cheltenham

Posted on: February 26, 2025February 27, 2025

Nicky Henderson has made a rock-solid start to 2025, with the Lambourn-based handler picking up four Graded successes since the turn of the year, headlined by the Grade […]

The Richest and Highest-Paid Jockeys in History
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The Richest and Highest-Paid Jockeys in History

Posted on: February 25, 2025

When mentioning some of the most prestigious and high stakes sports in the world, horse racing will sit somewhere close to the top. Long considered as the sport […]

Understanding Handicapping in British Racing: Weights, Ratings, and Smarter Betting Choices
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Understanding Handicapping in British Racing: Weights, Ratings, and Smarter Betting Choices

Posted on: February 24, 2025February 24, 2025

Handicapping in horse racing serves as a vital equaliser, assigning weights to horses based on their past performances and ratings. This system ensures a level playing field, creating […]

Eider Chase 2025 Results
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Eider Chase 2025 Results

Posted on: February 24, 2025June 19, 2026

A typically competitive field of 18 assembled for this marathon affair. The Mark Walford-trained Choosethenews was the choice of punters on the day, having caught the eye when […]

RIP Delta Work: Three-Time Cheltenham Festival Winner Passes Away
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RIP Delta Work: Three-Time Cheltenham Festival Winner Passes Away

Posted on: February 21, 2025February 27, 2025

As we move closer to March, the 2025 edition of the Cheltenham Festival dominates the racing discussion. Whilst most headlines centre around the likely winners at Prestbury Park, […]

What Characteristics Does a Horse Need to Compete in Steeplechases? And are there any Specific Breeds which Possess Natural Advantages?
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What Characteristics Does a Horse Need to Compete in Steeplechases? And are there any Specific Breeds which Possess Natural Advantages?

Posted on: February 21, 2025February 21, 2025

Steeplechasing was introduced in 1752 as a result of a wager between two individuals racing cross-country to see who had the better horse. Like other sports, this game […]

Romantic Warrior to Tackle Dirt in £16m Saudi Cup
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Romantic Warrior to Tackle Dirt in £16m Saudi Cup

Posted on: February 19, 2025

Saturday sees the latest showstopper on the international racing scene as a crack field of middle-distance performers line up in the Saudi Cup. 1m2f around the Riyadh dirt […]

How Poker Player Tony Bloom Became a Grade 1 Winner at the Cheltenham Festival
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How Poker Player Tony Bloom Became a Grade 1 Winner at the Cheltenham Festival

Posted on: February 19, 2025February 19, 2025

At first glance, horse racing and poker might seem worlds apart. One involves the thrill of watching powerful animals thundering down the track, while the other sees players […]

Horse Racing Myths & Gambling: What’s Fact and What’s Fiction?
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Horse Racing Myths & Gambling: What’s Fact and What’s Fiction?

Posted on: February 19, 2025

Big winnings, strategy, and excitement have long been features of horse racing. The thundering hooves and adrenaline rush of wagering at the racetrack continue to captivate spectators. However, […]

Ascot Chase 2025 Results
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Ascot Chase 2025 Results

Posted on: February 17, 2025June 19, 2026

A select field of six runners headed to post for the 2025 edition of the Ascot Chase. For much of the week preceding the race, the defending champ […]

Can Paul Nicholls Return to Form in Time for Cheltenham?
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Can Paul Nicholls Return to Form in Time for Cheltenham?

Posted on: February 15, 2025February 27, 2025

Thus far, 2025 has been a little quiet for Paul Nicholls. Following a solid end to 2024, including big race wins for Il Ridoto in the Paddy Power […]

How to Analyse a Horse’s Form Before Placing Your Bet
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How to Analyse a Horse’s Form Before Placing Your Bet

Posted on: February 14, 2025February 14, 2025

Betting on horse races adds another layer of excitement to watching the sport for many enthusiasts. However, it’s best not to place a bet blindly. It’s smarter to […]

Irish Trainers Dominate Entries to the Mares’ Races at the 2025 Cheltenham Festival
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Irish Trainers Dominate Entries to the Mares’ Races at the 2025 Cheltenham Festival

Posted on: February 13, 2025February 27, 2025

The Britain vs Ireland tussle for the Prestbury Cup – awarded to the nation with the most winners at the Cheltenham Festival – always provides an entertaining subplot […]

Why Is Horse Racing So Big In Ireland?
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Why Is Horse Racing So Big In Ireland?

Posted on: February 10, 2025

Anyone with a passing interest in British sports will know that horse racing is one of the biggest sports in the nation. This is especially true when it […]

Thurles Abandoned as Michael O’Sullivan Airlifted to Hospital
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Thurles Abandoned as Michael O’Sullivan Airlifted to Hospital

Posted on: February 7, 2025

A dramatic incident occurred at the County Tipperary track of Thurles on Thursday afternoon. Whilst the opening event on the card passed without incident, havoc unfolded at the […]

Death of Legendary Owner-Breeder-The Aga Khan Passes Away at 88
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Death of Legendary Owner-Breeder-The Aga Khan Passes Away at 88

Posted on: February 5, 2025

Yesterday brought the news that racing has lost one of its biggest supporters. Having been a permanent fixture on the racing scene since taking charge of Aga Khan […]

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