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    Nicky Henderson planning further run for Binocular
    Respected trainer Nicky Henderson has revealed that his three contenders for the StanJames.com Champion Hurdle will have one more outing before taking to the field at the 2012 Cheltenham Festival. Speaking on New Year’s Day, Henderson revealed his plans for Binocular, Grandouet and Spirit Son as they prepare for the Champion Hurdle on 13th March 2012. He said: “Spirit...
    by ColinPearce at January 4th, 2012 at 08:01 am
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    Boylesports Free Bet Offer for use at Cheltenham
    The Boylesports brand is particularly popular in Ireland – it is the largest independent bookmaker in the country with 161 branches. Like Ladbrokes and William Hill, they have successfully utilised their experience as a high street bookmaker to mould an effective online presence. The site itself makes excellent use of the Boylesports colour scheme of red and blue, making...
    by ColinPearce at December 27th, 2011 at 04:12 pm
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    Ladies Day set to be even more popular for Champion Chase Day
    We continue our beginners guide to Cheltenham 2012 with a look at Day 2  - Ladies Day with the Queen Mother Champion Chase the feature race. Everyone loves the Cheltenham Festival. It is four days of action packed racing with other entertainment on show before, during and after the races too. It is, quite simply, a week that every horse racing punter gets excited about. For...
    by ColinPearce at December 21st, 2011 at 08:12 am
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    Cheltenham Beginners Guide: The National Hunt Steeple Chase Challenge Cup
    Our Beginners Guide continues with a peek at the The National Hunt Steeple Chase Challenge Cup, which kicks off proceedings on Day Two of the Festival. The Cheltenham Festival is without doubt a much looked forward to event in the racing calendar and although there are particular races that excite racing punters more than others, every single event has its place. This...
    by ColinPearce at December 18th, 2011 at 09:12 am
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    Gold Cup Imperial Commander beatable?
    This year’s Gold Cup is bubbling up into a fantastic event as some young up-and-coming pretenders are staking their claim as well as the old protagonists putting their credentials forward for Friday’s blue riband event. Last year’s winner Imperial Commander will put his title on the line on March 18 and the Nigel Twiston-Davies-trained ten-year-old is 7/2 ante-post...
    by ColinPearce at March 4th, 2011 at 01:03 pm
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    Cheltenham Gold Cup Free Bets Tips
    Kauto Star and stablemate Denman clash once again in the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup – but it is likely to be all one-way traffic in round three of the Festival battle. Kauto Star (4/6 with Paddy Power) looks every inch the likely winner again, having barely put a foot wrong in what has been another memorable season. The 10-year-old conceded his crown to Denman...
    by ColinPearce at February 1st, 2011 at 02:02 pm
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    Grands Crus looks heavy favourite for World Hurdle after impressive win in Cleeve Hurdle
    David Pipe’s grey has proved a massive market mover in the Ladbrokes World Hurdle betting market following his ten-length demolition of a useful field in the Cleeve Hurdle. Grands Crus is now just 3/1 in the Cheltenham Festival odds, although Big Buck’s remains the heavy 4/6 favourite to retain his unbeaten record over hurdles and win for the 11th time. After a restrained...
    by ColinPearce at February 1st, 2011 at 02:02 pm
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    Champion Hurdle Tips
    MONEY BACK SPECIAL Champion Hurdle Betting Tues 15:20 Paddy Power are offering a free bet worth £50 to spend on the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham today. Claim this magnificient offer here! Nicky Henderson is fearful of the challenge posed by his former inmate Khyber Kim (13/2) in the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle – despite playing a three-strong hand with Punjabi...
    by ColinPearce at March 16th, 2010 at 02:03 pm
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    Bensalem Odds – RSA Chase Betting
    Considering the combination of track and trip was far from ideal for Long Run, I thought he was very classy winning the Kingmaker Chase but I do still have reservations about his jumping on an undulating course, the fact he is only five and their allowance was cut from 10lbs to 2lbs two years ago and the terrible record of Feltham winners in this race. I would still prefer...
    by ColinPearce at February 18th, 2010 at 11:02 am
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    McCoy on Denman for Gold Cup
    Tony McCoy is delighted to land the ride on Denman in next month’s Cheltenham Gold Cup. Ruby Walsh, trainer Paul Nicholls’ first choice stable jockey has remained loyal to Kauto Star, leaving McCoy to ride Denman, every jockey’s dream. The fourteen times champion jockey gets his leg up on Denman for the first time in the Aon Chase in Newbury next week. Denman...
    by ColinPearce at February 12th, 2010 at 09:02 am
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