31 Mar 2011

Grand National 2011 Odds

No Comments Grand National Entries, Racing News

The Grand National 2011 will be run at Aintree race course on Saturday, 9th April at 4.15pm (GMT) and as usual the race will be covered live by BBC sport. The Grand National is described as the ultimate test of horse and jockey. The grueling course has thirty fences, some measuring more than seven foot tall. With a field of 40 runners the race is one of England’s biggest sporting spectacles.

Free £10 Bet With Paddy Power ~ Click Here »

The National is one of those events that has everyone glued to the TV set. Young and old, professional gamblers and the ‘once a year’ punters all enjoy a bet on this race. When it comes to picking a winner some swear by sticking a pin in the newspaper, others pour over the form for days. Whatever your method for picking a National horse we can give you help, advice and information on all aspects of the 2011 Grand National.

Below you can see all the runners for the Grand National, along with the latest odds and the bookmaker giving the biggest price for that runner.

21 Jan 2010

Cheltenham Festival

No Comments Racing News

We mainly concentrate on the Grand National horse race but the Cheltenham Festival always grabs our interest. This year is set to be an epic meet with the Gold Cup battle between Denman and Kauto star looking like classic in the making.

The festival is four days and features many horse that will run in the 2010 Grand National. The festival is too big to cover here in detail, so I will point you in the direction of our sister website Cheltenham Race Festival, give it a visit for all the latest odds, runners and tips.

07 Oct 2009

A Star Is Born

No Comments Racing News

Race horse ‘Sea The Stars’ has been crowned as one of the greatest ever, after his fantastic run in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe. The three year old has landed six Group One wins this season include the unique treble of the 2,000 Guineas, the Derby and now the Arc. Ex champion Jockey Willie Carson said: “He’s got so much ability. We’ve seen one of the best horses ever.”

Sea The Stars was given a TimeForm rating of 140 after a stunning win in the Irish Champion Stakes, the rating could even improve after a stunning performance in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe. The rating puts him up there with legends like Shergar, Dancing Brave and Dubai Millennium.