1.20 Handicap Hurdle ๐ Monmiral 9/1 Each way Winner of pertemps handicap at Cheltenham, only given a 6lbs Rise. Has good form around Aintree. 1.55 Mersey Novice Hurdle ๐ Brighterdaysahead 11/10 Mares have a good record in this race. Having won the last two renewals Gordon Elliotโs market leader should take all the beating. BackedContinue reading “Aintree Grand National Festival day 3”
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Aintree Grand National Festival Day 3
4.00 Randox Grand National Handicap 🐴 Grand National Preview ๐Kittyโs light ๐Corach Rambler ๐Coko Beach ๐Mac Tottie
Aintree Grand National Festival Day 2 (Ladies Day)
1.45 Mildmay Novice Chase Inothewayurthinking ๐ 13/8 Only one winner of the past 13 renewals of this race has been rated below 152. Inothewayurthinking trampled all over his rivals in the Kim Muir at Cheltenham. Talked about as a potential 160 rated horse so ought to do the business today. Broadway Boy ๐ 10-1 (EachContinue reading “Aintree Grand National Festival Day 2 (Ladies Day)”
Aintree Grand National Festival Day 1
1.45 Manifesto Chase Grade 1 Il etait Temps 11/4 ๐ Only one of the last 14 winners had won on their most recent start. Although the Turners winner Grey Dawning should be respected, Il etait temps is the more attractive bet in terms of value. You donโt usually see many Irish challengers in this raceContinue reading “Aintree Grand National Festival Day 1”
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Kittyโs Light 16-1 EW (non runner money back) If this little hero of a staying chaser sneaks in at the bottom of the weights and grabs a place in the race then we have a serious winning contender. Few of this years contenders have won or competed over the 4 Mille distance. Last Spring KittyโsContinue reading “๐ด Grand National Preview”
Cheltenham Festival Day 4
1.30 Triumph Hurdle Storm Heart 7/2 Although beaten last time by Kargese last time, Storm Heart had won his first start over heavy ground at Punchestown. 15 of the last 9 winners have returned at single figure odds. So this mornings market support is encouraging. Paul Townend selecting this horse is a major plus. 2.10Continue reading “Cheltenham Festival Day 4”
Cheltenham Best Bets 2024
Captain Teague 10/1 Albert Bartlett Novices Hurdle 2.50 Friday Placed in last years Champion Bumper, itโs been hard to guess where this horse was going to be placed this year. Captain Teague won the Grade 1 Challow hurdle at Newbury in December, this should stand in good stead as 17 of the last 19 winnersContinue reading “Cheltenham Best Bets 2024”
Cheltenham Festival Day 3
1.30 Turners Novice Chase Colonel Harry 40/1 EW Form reads 1-2-1-2-1- 3. looking closer beating Trawlane in January on heavy ground looks like steady from. Traelane unfortunately fell in the Ultima but was strongly backed at 5/1. This race can suit a hold up horse like him. You can always forgive a horse for oneContinue reading “Cheltenham Festival Day 3”
Cheltenham Festival Day 2 ๐ด
1.30 Baring Bingham Novices Hurdle Ballyburn The top novice hurdler by some distance. His form has been given a boost yesterdays Supreme Novice result. High class and prospect who seems ground versatile. 2.10 Brown Advisory Novice Chase Fact to File Held in really high regard by top connections. This horse had been touted as aContinue reading “Cheltenham Festival Day 2 ๐ด”
Cheltenham Festival Day 1 ๐ด
1.30 Supreme Novice Hurdle Slade Steel 9/2 ๐ In recent years those second and third in the betting market tend to come out on top in this opener. Slade Steel is the only horse from the leading contenders to have won over an extended two miles. Heโs beaten some very good horses in better daysContinue reading “Cheltenham Festival Day 1 ๐ด”