“Newmarket Racecourse” by Alarnsen (CC BY-SA 4.0) We are in a transitional period in British horse racing right now, where we are saying goodbye to the National Hunt season and welcoming in the Flat Turf. The month of April can often be a difficult one for punters, with the National Hunt horses running on spring[…]
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3 IMPORTANT RACE TRIALS FOR AINTREE (NON CHELTENHAM) 1) SANDOWN LISTED NH FLAT RACE (MARES ONLY) The Mares Only Bumper race at Aintree has gone to a runner from this race in 3 of the last 7 years (2011, 2012 & 2014). in 2017 both the Aintree Mares Bumper second (20/1) and third (9/2) came here direct from[…]
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Over the last 6 years the trainer with the best record at the Aintree Festival has undoubtedly been COLIN TIZZARD Bets Wins WinStrike SP_PL Places PlaceStrike 46 12 26.09% 117.49 22 47.83% He had a blank year in 2014 when all 6 of his runners finished unplaced but showed nice profits in all of the[…]
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With the Cheltenham Festival taking place a few weeks before the Aintree Grand National meeting and similar top class races taking place at both meetings it makes sense that Cheltenham is the first place to look when trying to find Aintree winners. The stats show that since 2008, 135 of the 231 Aintree Festival race winners did indeed have their last[…]
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5 horses that ran well at Cheltenham without winning and should be worth following for what’s left of the NH Season… UP FOR REVIEW He was very well supported in the betting market on the run up to the Ultima Handicap and the money looked well placed as he sat swinging on the bridle for[…]
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Lake View Lad’s Cheltenham Performance Highlights His Grand National Credentials Beware The Bear secured Nicky Henderson a valuable victory in the Ultima Handicap Chase on day two of the 2019 Cheltenham Festival, and as a result, he took up the majority of the column inches the following day. However, there was an eye-catching performance from the Trevor Hemmings-owned[…]
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Tiger Roll is set for a return to the world’s most famous steeplechase, the Grand National, next month where he is bidding for a second success in the marathon contest at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool, England. The last horse to defend their crown in the race was the famous Red Rum in 1974 in what[…]
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It’s difficult to avoid the headlines around Tiger Roll’s 2019 Grand National chances. The 9-year-old is one of the hottest favourites for the event in living memory, with odds of 4/1 cited by most bookmakers, but some even as low as 7/2. Of course, Gordon Elliott’s 2018 Grand National winner and deserves to be favourite[…]
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