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News articles from July-01-2008 to July-31-2008

Predictions for the Totesport Mile
30-Jul-2008

Friday at Glorious Goodwood and we are going to be looking at a competitive 20-runner handicap. The Totesport Mile is a Heritage Handicap Run over a mile. A few clues to start off with.

Betting Tips for the Third Test
29-Jul-2008

There is an old saying about sticking to what you know, and after the humiliating 10 wicket defeat to South Africa and the ignominious selection of Darren Pattinson, that is exactly what England coach Peter Moores appeared to be doing by recalling Steve Harmison.

Goodwood Cup Betting Advice
29-Jul-2008

Racegoers at the Glorious meeting should have a day to savour on Thursday as they will witness a star of the equine world in action in the Group Two Goodwood Cup (3.30). The star is Yeats and he will face 10-rivals in a contest run over 2m.

Premiership Betting Guide For the Upcoming 08-09 Season
28-Jul-2008

One of the most interesting battles in the upcoming Premiership season will be for the 'best of the rest' title, or as the bookmakers kindly put it 'without the big four'. Tottenham were almost everybody's tip to win it last season, but a poor start to the season found them in the drop zone and managerless, leaving them an impossible task

Betting Choice's Premiership Betting Preview for 08-09 Season
22-Jul-2008

After Manchester United clinched back to back championships last season, the pressure will be on them to continue their domination, and on everybody else to stop them. And before we start, let's not kid ourselves, in all likelihood this season's top four will be made up of the usual suspects, Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United.

Betting Advice for Weatherbys Super Sprint Stakes
18-Jul-2008

Last week we used a trainer's form as the key to successfully unlocking a tricky handicap and we will need similar clues to help us in Newbury's big race on Saturday - the Weatherbys Super Sprint Stakes (3.25) over 5f. This £140,000 contest provides an opportunity for smaller operations to bag a major league prize. The race is for two-year-olds bought or sold as yearlings by public auction for less than 45,000 guineas.

Betting Advice for the British Open at Birkdale
16-Jul-2008

The world's elite golfers meet tomorrow to contest the 137th Open Championship at Birkdale, all that is, except one. In fact, Tiger Woods' absence from the field has perhaps been talked about more than any of the other players' prospects of lifting the claret jug.

England South Africa Final Day
14-Jul-2008

A tense final day of this first test at Lords is in the offing after England only managed one wicket at Lords today. Having been forced to follow on after only managing a meagre 247 in response to England's mammoth score of 593 over the first two days, South Africa openers Graeme Smith and Neil McKenzie put in gritty performances in the second innings to leave the tourists in a decent position overnight at 242/1.

Betting Tips for the Irish Oaks
11-Jul-2008

Another weekend, another Group One and surely another Ballydoyle winner?

On Sunday the spotlight falls on The Curragh for the Darley Irish Oaks which has been won in the past by the likes of Ouija Board.

The John Smith's Cup- Who Should You Back?
10-Jul-2008

A maximum field of 20 tackle the 1m 2f trip on the 49th running of the John Smith's Cup, the highlight of a seven race card at York. It is never a bad idea to stick to in-form trainers in these big fields and we've plenty of options on Saturday. Mark Johnston, who looks to be returning to form runs Eradicate. And Mick Channon, who has had a good spell recently, saddles the top two in the weights, Championship Point and Halicarnassus.

England Takes on South Africa at Lord's
08-Jul-2008

It's the middle of Summer, England are playing South Africa at Lords on Thursday for the first match of their four game series, and guess what? It's raining.

All Signs Point to a Men's Singles Upset at Wimbledon
05-Jul-2008

Such is the gap in quality between these two players and the rest of the tour, there is a temptation to dismiss the men's side of the sport as boring, and predictable. Every time a player beats either Federer or Nadal, the media works itself into a frenzy thinking that an individual has emerged to challenge the duopoly.

Formula One Betting Tips for the British Grand Prix
04-Jul-2008

The last Brit to win this race was David Coulthard some eight years ago and with Ferrari beginning to dominate both the F1 Drivers and Constructors Championships this year, Lewis Hamilton will be determined to be the next. After a rollercoaster first season in the sport, Hamilton was being hailed as the successor to British legends of the sport Jackie Stewart, Nigel Mansell and Damon Hill.

Wimbledon Semi Finals Betting Advice
03-Jul-2008

From the outset you would have to say that this year's Wimbledon tournament has been an outstanding one even though it hasn't necessarily been jam-packed with surprises. Roger Federer is still yet to drop a set and he's absolutely demolished the competition throughout the whole tournament. He took Mario Ancic 6-1,7-5 and 6-4 to seal his passage into the semi finals.