YOU may think that with just 17 entries there might not be much value in the Queen Mother Champion Chase. But with Sprinter Sacre likely to be the hottest favourite of the Festival, punters looking at ante-post Cheltenham odds might be pleasantly surprised. Yes, the Henderson hotpot will probably win with his legs tied together, …[Read More]
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Nov 2012
A chat with… Victor Chandler
VICTOR Chandler is probably the most famous face in bookmaking. He changed the face of betting when upping sticks in 1999 and moving his business from the UK to Gibraltar. A pioneer of online gambling, he has been called a lot of names and had a few brushes with the authorities, but he has overseen …[Read More]
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Nov 2012
Cheltenham Open Meeting: Day three
Today has lost some of its lustre with the defections of Sprinter Sacre and Darlan but it is still a cracking card. Here are some pointers… 1.10: This is a race to sit back and enjoy rather than risk your money. A superb novice chase, which sees the fencing debut of the much-heralded Captain Conan. …[Read More]
