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Tonight is the final leg of the Triple Crown at Belmont Park, but Kentucky Derby winner Super Saver and Preakness winner Lookin At Lucky are both notable absentees from the 142nd running of the Belmont Stakes. This will be the third time in 30 years that both the Derby and Preakness winners have missed the final leg of the Triple Crown, but instead of lamenting their absence, punters will be eager to find a winner from the 12 runners set to go down to the post.
Posted in Horse Racing on June 5, 2010 @ 9:50 pm
Champion jockey Ryan Moore today completed a memorable Oaks-Derby double on the Sir Michael Stoute-trained Workforce at 6/1. The King's Best colt showed a smart attitude to reel in pacemaker At First Sight, who stunned punters by finishing second at 100/1, seven lengths behind the fantastic winner.
Posted in Horse Racing, Sports on @ 4:34 pm
Britain's richest and most prestigious race takes place at Epsom today and Jan Vermeer is hot favourite at 3/1 to land the Derby following the withdrawal of previous market leader Saint Nicholas Abbey.
Posted in Horse Racing, Sports on @ 12:51 pm
EPSOM, UK – Aidan O’Brien has won three of the last five renewals of the Coronation Cup at Epsom, and this year he saddles last year’s Derby runner-up, Fame And Glory. The four-year-old son of Montjeu recently returned to winning ways in impressive fashion at The Curragh and is a 6/5 chance with Sky Bet [...]
Posted in Horse Racing, Sports on June 1, 2010 @ 4:00 pm
LONDON, UK - The six races that will make up the Totesport Scoop 6 tomorrow (22 May, 2010) have been announced with an estimated £2 million prize pool available to a single winner of the bet.
There were no winners of the Scoop 6 last week so this week’s Win Fund is £968,299 and the Bonus [...]
Posted in Horse Racing on May 21, 2010 @ 4:17 pm
BALTIMORE, USA – Lookin at Lucky won the 2010 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico, making up for his unlucky sixth place in the Kentucky Derby.
He won by three quarter of a length from First Dude who was a head in front of Jackson Bend. Looking at Lucky paid $6.80 for the win, slightly shorter odds than [...]
Posted in Horse Racing on May 16, 2010 @ 10:38 am
BALTIMORE, USA – Kentucky Derby winner Super Saver heads the 12 runner line up for the Preakness Stakes and he is offered at best odds of 5/2 (bet $20 to make $50 profit) to grab the second leg of the Triple Crown.
Second favorite is Lookin at Lucky at 7/2. He finished sixth after a troubled [...]
Posted in Horse Racing on May 15, 2010 @ 9:18 pm
BALTIMORE, USA - Twelve runners line up at Pimlico Park for the Preakness Stakes on Saturday and Kentucky Derby winner Super Saver is a hot favourite at 2/1 (bet $100 to make $200 profit). Super Saver was a 8/1 shot when he won the Derby on May 2 but could have been backed at 20/1 [...]
Posted in Horse Racing on May 14, 2010 @ 9:50 pm
Totesport have announced the six races that will make up this weekend’s Scoop 6 with a huge jackpot available for anyone who can win it. There is £655,424 rolled over from last week and the bonus fund has reached £280,896.
Totesport officials say that they expect the fund to grow to £1.2 million for a single [...]
Posted in Horse Racing on @ 8:59 pm
CHURCHILL DOWNS, KENTUCKY – Super Saver, a 8-1 chance, won the 2010 Kentucky Derby in sloppy conditions by two and a half lengths from Ice Box. Paddy O’Prado finished third and Make Music was fourth.
Super Saver was ridden by Calvin Borel who has now won the Derby in three of the last four years. The [...]
Posted in Horse Racing on May 2, 2010 @ 7:41 am