Supercomputer predicts Cheltenham Festival day one winners – and it could be bad news for favourite backers

Supercomputer predicts Cheltenham Festival day one winners - and it could be bad news for favourite backers

RACING boffins have crunched the numbers to predict all the winners on day one of Cheltenham Festival. But the supercomputer reckons it’s bad news for a few big name favourites… 4 A supercomputer has revealed who is most likely to win races on day one of CheltenhamCredit: AFP 4 British racing’s… RACING boffins have crunched … Read more

Potential superstar horse who failed drugs test set to run at Cheltenham Festival after being disqualified from win

Potential superstar horse who failed drugs test set to run at Cheltenham Festival after being disqualified from win

A POTENTIAL superstar horse who failed a drugs test is still set to run at Cheltenham Festival – after being stripped of his recent victory. Sixmilebridge sprung a shock when thrashing 8-15 fav Potters Charm in the Grade 2 Ais Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham’s Trials Day in January. 1 Trainer Fergal… A POTENTIAL superstar horse … Read more

‘This will kill me’ – Punters fear the worst as Willie Mullins’ Cheltenham fav hammered in betting for different race

'This will kill me' - Punters fear the worst as Willie Mullins' Cheltenham fav hammered in betting for different race

PUNTERS are fearing the worst after a huge Willie Mullins Cheltenham favourite was hammered in the betting for a different race. Owner Bryan Drew said on the Nick Luck podcast it was only ’70-30′ Final Demand runs in the Turners Novices’ Hurdle next Wednesday. 1 Could Final Demand be heading for a… PUNTERS are fearing … Read more

‘Cheltenham just got a whole lot more exciting’ after Gordon Elliott confirms Brighterdaysahead’s race

'Cheltenham just got a whole lot more exciting' after Gordon Elliott confirms Brighterdaysahead's race

CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL ‘just got a whole lot more exciting’ after Gordon Elliott confirmed Brighterdaysahead will take on Constitution Hill in a monster Champion Hurdle head-to-head. Elliott’s superstar mare had been long-time favourite for the Mares’ Hurdle. 1 Gordon Elliot, left, will go… CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL ‘just got a whole lot more exciting’ after Gordon Elliott confirmed … Read more

Superstar jockey back riding Cheltenham Festival favourite as he nears return after breaking leg for a sixth time

Superstar jockey back riding Cheltenham Festival favourite as he nears return after breaking leg for a sixth time

SUPERSTAR jockey Jack Kennedy was pictured riding a Cheltenham Festival favourite – as he nears a return from breaking his leg for a sixth time. Record-breaking jockey Kennedy has been out of action since shattering his leg in a fatal fall last November. 1 Gordon Elliott’s No1 jockey Jack Kennedy… SUPERSTAR jockey Jack Kennedy was … Read more

Leading jockey banned from Cheltenham Festival as fans claim racing is ‘killing itself’

Leading jockey banned from Cheltenham Festival as fans claim racing is 'killing itself'

JOCKEY James Bowen will miss the Cheltenham Festival. The 23-year-old has received a seven-day whip ban after racing at Hereford on Sunday. 1 James Bowen will not be at this year’s Cheltenham FestivalCredit: PA Bowen’s suspension will run from Tuesday, March 11 to Monday, March 17. THIS IS A… JOCKEY James Bowen will miss the … Read more

‘Savage’ new Willie Mullins horse smashed in Cheltenham Festival odds as new owner confirmed after six-figure purchase

'Savage' new Willie Mullins horse smashed in Cheltenham Festival odds as new owner confirmed after six-figure purchase

WILLIE MULLINS’ ‘savage’ new horse has been smashed in the Cheltenham Festival markets – after the identity of her new owner was confirmed. Billionaire supremo JP McManus has got his cheque book out again for 28-length debut bumper winner Aqua Force. Sold for a six-figure fee, the six-year-old… WILLIE MULLINS’ ‘savage’ new horse has been … Read more

Nicky Henderson hints at shock Cheltenham entry for horse banned from big race

Nicky Henderson hints at shock Cheltenham entry for horse banned from big race

NICKY HENDERSON has hinted at a stunning Cheltenham entry for a horse banned from one of the big races at the Festival. Legendary Seven Barrows boss Hendo had mapped out a route to the Morebattle Hurdle for awesome William Hill Hurdle winner Joyeuse. 1 Joyeuse could be a shock contender in the… NICKY HENDERSON has … Read more

Harry Fry gutted as he tells me big Arkle chance Gidleigh Park is sidelined again with ‘heart issue’

Prime Minister Keir Starmer seems happy to let Government destroy racing as our beloved sport plunges into crisis

WHEN he races there’s no doubt Gidleigh Park is all heart, but behind the scenes issues with the crucial organ have returned to frustrate connections. Harry Fry’s class act was due to run in the Ladbrokes Pendil Novices’ Chase at Kempton which fell to Rubaud, who was providing Paul Nicholls… WHEN he races there’s no … Read more

Bumper week of sport sees Cheltenham Festival, huge Champions League ties, bitter Six Nations rivalry and return of F1

Bumper week of sport sees Cheltenham Festival, huge Champions League ties, bitter Six Nations rivalry and return of F1

EXCITEMENT is building ahead of a jam-packed week of sport coming your way in March. A hectic schedule involving football, horse racing, rugby, F1, darts, tennis and golf lies ahead for fans from March 10 to March 16. 5 Liverpool and Arsenal are in Champions League actionCredit: Getty 5 March 11 to… Bumper week of … Read more