Katie Walsh Handed National Ride On Seabass
With the highly popular Nina Carberry likely to be aboard Organisedconfusion for Arthur Moore in Saturday’s feature John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree, Katie Walsh has now doubled the number of female jockeys set to tackle the daunting fences at the Merseyside track having been confirmed as the rider for the strongly fancied Seabass, trained …
FA Cup Double Derby Showdown
The FA Cup Double Derby Showdown is set to commence within a few days. This will be a classic showdown between four top-flight English clubs. The first semi-final will see Liverpool square off against Everton on Saturday, April 14, 2012. The game, of course, will kick off at 12:30 p.m. on ESPN. This is known …
Cricket Betting Preview
English cricket’s 113th County Championship commences this week, typically just as the English weather takes a turn for the worse and begins to snow. All the same, last season’s champions Lancashire, overseen by former England coach Peter Moores are a good bet as far as those looking at casinos mobile are concerned to bag their second …
How Do You Pick Your Winner?
Looking for the perfect way to pick a horse for the Grand National? Well if we are honest there isn’t one, not a sure fire way to pick a winner anyway. In fact the Grand National is one of the most unpredictable horse races of modern times and while the traditional method of studying the …
Swat Up On The Grand National
For those of you who love a good statistic or just like to have a few facts for pub banter then take a look at the excellent ‘Grand National Race Guide’ info graphic by www.grand-national.me.uk. The graphic features great facts such as all the 100/1 winners, beer consumed at the event, why fences are named …
Sporting Events In April
Spring is sprung and heralds a month packed full of sports for you to enjoy throughout the month of April, and kicking off this month of sporting extravaganzas is the start to the Indian Premier League seeing rivalries such as Bangalore Royal Challengers and the Deccan Chargers played out in 75 games over 2 months …
Power Confirmed Aboard Killyglen In National
Robbie Power, who has partnered the good stayer Killyglen in five of his last seven outings, has been confirmed as the big-race jockey for the Stuart Crawford-trained contender for the John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree on April 14, writes Elliot Slater. Killyglen hadn’t managed to get his head in front for the best part of …
Luck Of The Irish Stable Lad
Cork-born 31-year-old Conor Murphy is a hand in Nicky Henderson’s stable. Nicky Henderson is a champion-caliber horse trainer, and the winningest trainer in Cheltenham history. As 2011 drew to a close, the focus in Henderson’s stable was on the Festival, which would to take place at Cheltenham in March. On a whim, Murphy placed a five-horse …
Indian Premier League New Season
As a professional cricket league, the IPL is based in Mumbai and consists of nine world-caliber teams. The IPL was also the result of a conflict between the Indian Cricket League and the BCCI. This resulted in India’s first every professional cricket league, which primarily plays the Twenty-20 form of cricket. With players from all …
HBO Gambles And Loses
HBO announced the cancellation of new series “Luck” after a third horse died during production. Fans of the show may miss this Sunday drama, but they are few and far between. The abysmal ratings of the show did not prevent HBO from signing on for a second season, but the animal rights activists’ …