There are no guarantees with any bet on the gee-gees, but there are horse racing betting strategies you can use so that when you’re picking from a race card, you’re making an informed decision.
Within these guides to horse racing betting, we’re going to discuss the variables savvy bettors weigh up when seeking value from the horse racing betting markets.
Horse racing, a sport steeped in history and tradition, captivates audiences worldwide. From the thundering hooves at the Grand National to the strategic manoeuvres of Arc de Triomphe runners, each country brings its unique flair to the sport. But which nation truly stands out as the best in horse racing? This article delves into the…
Love him or loathe him, controversial American horseracing trainer Bob Baffert is one of the richest men in US horse racing. The Arizona native has amassed over $350 million in prize winnings over his career, with a net worth rumoured to be over $30 million. Here, we research the life and earnings of Bob Baffert,…
The 2025 Kentucky Derby is scheduled for Saturday, May 3rd, and punters worldwide will be tuning in for the most exciting two minutes in sport at Churchill Downs. The first leg of the coveted Triple Crown, the Derby, is known as the “The Run for the Roses,” a famous Grade 1 stakes race contested by the…
The Epsom Oaks 2025 is nearly upon us. The race is the second oldest of the English Classics and has been run in Surrey since 1779. This year’s event, scheduled for Friday, 6th June, is open to 3-year-old fillies hoping to make a name for themselves in one of the UK’s most iconic races. Here,…
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Frankie Dettori is one of the most successful jockeys in the history of the sport. He is a name familiar to many people outside of horse racing, thanks to his flamboyant personality, and appearances on Celebrity Big Brother and I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here. Born in Italy in 1970, Dettori moved to…
The Grand National at Aintree is the world’s most famous steeplechase. The latest renewal of the marathon contest takes place in April, and it looks set to be another competitive renewal of the race, especially if there is soft ground at the Liverpool venue. Here is a look at some Grand National soft ground horses…
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Horse racing historians have seen fewer more arresting sights than the remarkable Desert Orchid powering his way to victory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup. The grey horse often cut a dash at the front of the field – his colouring as eye-catching as his dominant performances on the turf. Grey horses stand out from the…
The Grand National is one of the most bet-on horse races in the world, attracting millions of punters in the UK alone. Even if you don’t like horse racing, you might fancy a flutter on the Grand National. But rather than circling a random horse and jockey in the newspaper, there are various things to…
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What’s better than winning one major race? How about winning three instead? Many sports have their own version of a triple crown: that is, three of the most important trophies that are to be won. In snooker, for example, the triple crown consists of the World Championship, the UK Championship and The Masters – the…
Fences in horse racing have enjoyed a long history, proving themselves a key part of the sport. Nowhere is this as evident as in the Grand National, the most valuable jump race in Europe. The Grand National’s fame reaches the world over, and the fences have contributed to this ongoing legacy. Whether you’re a newcomer…
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