Harry Cobden’s Planet Sport bet blog: Stage set to Star on Thursday at the Cheltenham Festival
Planet Sport ambassador Harry Cobden has five rides at the Cheltenham Festival on Thursday, March 14, here he previews their chances.
Planet Sport ambassador Harry Cobden has five rides at the Cheltenham Festival on Thursday, March 14, here he previews their chances.
Captain Guinness came out on top in a dramatic renewal of the Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase at the Cheltenham Festival, in which red-hot favourite El Fabiolo was pulled up.
Langer Dan retained his title for Dan and Harry Skelton in the Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival, which was only the second winner for a British trainer out of a possible 10.
Fact To File maintained his huge reputation with a straightforward success in the Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase for Willie Mullins.
Ballyburn made impressively light work of the Gallagher Novices’ Hurdle on the second day of the Cheltenham Festival.
After all the drama of Cheltenham’s second day, Newcastle’s all-weather track offers a change of pace and no shortage of competitive races, including this tasty-looking handicap over the minimum trip.
The Grade 1 action continues right up to the final race of day two, with the Champion Bumper often producing winners that go on to bigger and better things when they try their hand over obstacles.
Shishkin has not been declared for Friday’s Boodles Gold Cup at Cheltenham following an unsatisfactory scope.
Nicky Henderson has reacted to his overall poor results on the opening day of this year’s Cheltenham Festival by withdrawing several runners on day two, including Champion Chase hopeful Jonbon.
The Festival’s opening day was dominated by Willie Mullins-trained short-priced favourites, and that trend looks set to continue on day two when Ballyburn lines up for the Gallagher Novices’ Hurdle.
Today’s Glenfarclas Cross-Country Chase has been abandoned due to waterlogged ground on Cheltenham’s inside circuit
Twenty fences over an extended three miles stand between the six scheduled starters and a taste of Cheltenham glory in what is usually a competitive long-distance novices’ chase.
After a disappointing opening day at Cheltenham, Planet Sport Bet ambassador Harry Cobden is in bullish mood about his chances on day two of the Festival on Wednesday, March 13.
Lossiemouth cruised to victory in the Close Brothers Mares’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival.
The Planet Sport panel of experts are back with more selections for the second day of ITV's Cheltenham Festival racing coverage on Wednesday, March 13. Can they land some more big winners?
State Man justified his short odds as he claimed victory in the Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival.
With three of the last five winners priced above 25/1, the Coral Cup can be a betting minefield, so hopefully the trends analysis of racing expert Andrew of Fiosrach can guide us towards the winner.
Gaelic Warrior came out on top in the My Pension Expert Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices’ Chase, to get Willie Mullins off the mark on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival.
After all the hullabaloo of Cheltenham’s opening day, flat racing takes centre stage in the evening, with this five-furlong dash one of the most competitive races on Southwell’s all-weather card
Rachael Blackmore and Henry De Bromhead kicked off proceedings with a win as Slade Steel impressively won the Cheltenham Festival curtain raiser, the Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle
The fourth and final Grade 1 race on an action-packed opening day sees the best hurdling mares take centre stage, and few will forget Honeysuckle’s emotional win in her farewell race 12 months ago.