Coil, Stay Thirsty and Shackleford Battle for Travers Supremacy: It doesn't look like Hurricane Irene is going to have too much of an influence on the mid-summer Derby that is set to unfold at Saratoga Racecourse tomorrow. The category 3 storm is hurtling towards the eastern coast of the United States and there had been questions over whether one of the... Read More; A.J. Ryder; Friday, August 26, 2011 - 16:13
2011 US Open Shows Djokovic as Big Favourite: Novak Djokovic's steady climb to the upper echelons of men's tennis looks to be nearing its summit as he is currently listed as the distinct favourite to win the 2011 US Open. With Djokovic looking especially dangerous in his past few fixtures (at least the one's that he's been able... Read More; A.J. Ryder; Friday, August 26, 2011 - 16:08
2011/12 Champions League Groups Revealed: Despite qualifying for the Champions League proper for the first time in the clubs' history, Manchester City fans will likely be a tad disappointed after being handed the trickiest draw of all of the English clubs – even Arsenal (who had to beat out Udinese over two legs to qualify) were... Read More; A.J. Ryder; Friday, August 26, 2011 - 03:34
Strong Suit Ships to Longchamp With Eye on Breeders' Cup Mile: As Saturday's Betfair Celebration Mile draws nearer by the day, we have seen one of the key contenders drop out because of unsuitable going at Goodwood. Strong Suit, trained by Richard Hannon, has been one of the outside fancies for the 2011 Breeders' Cup Mile and has been looking at a... Read More; A.J. Ryder; Friday, August 26, 2011 - 03:31
Sea Moon Favoured Amongst 17 in St Leger: We have just had the field for the 2011 St Leger at Doncaster cut down to a mere 17 runners with many of the longer-term contenders remaining in the mix for this one. The premier staying race on the English calendar, the Doncaster classic looks set to provide another fantastic iteration this year.... Read More; A.J. Ryder; Wednesday, August 24, 2011 - 16:45
Travers Stakes Betting Preview: The entries and post positions for the 2011 Travers Stakes have been announced and this one looks set to pit the creme-de-la-creme of the east coast contingent of American thoroughbred racing. A fascinating encounter that many consider to be the mid-summer Derby at Saratoga, punters will see these... Read More; A.J. Ryder; Wednesday, August 24, 2011 - 16:43
Udinese vs Arsenal Champions League Clash: The bookmakers have trimmed the Gunners this morning despite the fact and they remain favourites to progress through to the Champions League proper from their crunch clash with Udinese today. With kick-off just a few hours away, we are now seeing Arsenal priced at 1/3 to progress while the Italians... Read More; A.J. Ryder; Wednesday, August 24, 2011 - 16:41
Snow Fairy Confirmed for Irish Champion Stakes: Snow Fairy certainly hasn't been having much luck with her recent entries having been withdrawn from the Yorkshire Oaks at York and the Prix Jean Romanent at Deauville. Connections now have her lined up for a run at the Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown and she will likely get a fair amount... Read More; A.J. Ryder; Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 15:40
Manchester City Set for Nasri Signing as Arsenal Reel: It all appears to be done and dusted and some media outlets are even starting to question whether Arsenal are even a big club anymore. Having cleared out several of their most established players, and responded by signing Gervinho, Arsenal face a crunch Champions League second leg fixture against... Read More; A.J. Ryder; Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 15:37
Manchester United vs Tottenham Betting Preview: Tottenham Hotspur are finally set to start their season since a bunch of low-class trash decided they didn't have enough wide-screen televisions. They travel to Old Trafford for today's evening kick-off and they will be looking to take full advantage of a Red Devils side that nearly endured... Read More; A.J. Ryder; Monday, August 22, 2011 - 14:33