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June 2008

Evening Market Movers: Monday 30th June

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Your market movers for this evening's racing at Musselburgh and Windsor...Read more »

Market Movers: Monday 30th June

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The horses you're backing and laying at Pontefract and Wolverhampton today...Read more »

LayDough: Monday 30 June

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LayDough looks at the 3.30 at Wolverhampton on Monday...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 30 June 2008 / 1 Comments

You know what you're getting with today's 80/20....Read more »

Aiden O'Brien's thoughts on the Irish Derby

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Aiden O'Brien speaking after the Irish Derby about the race and future plans for Frozen Fire...Read more »

Frozen Fire trades at 60 in-running as he wins controversial Irish Derby

Tony Calvin / 29 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Hampered Tartan Bearer trades at [1.23] as Ballydoyle team tactics debate is bound to carry on......Read more »

Betfair caught up with Aiden O'Brien ahead of the Irish Derby

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Aiden O'Brien talked to Betfair Radio about the chances of his Irish Derby squad ahead of the big race on Sunday...Read more »

Fran Berry talks to Betfair Radio ahead of this afternoon's Irish Derby

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Fran Berry, Jockey of Curtain Call in Irish Derby gives us his thoughts on the race...Read more »

Pat Mullen talks to Betfair ahead of the Irish Derby

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Sunday's Market Movers

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All the main price fluctuations in the markets for Sunday's racing...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' patented 80/20 bet

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"Listen" carefully to Nick's recommendation for today.......Read more »

Horseracing Betting Briefing: All the highlights of the week ahead in racing

Andrew Hughes / 28 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Tricky times at Chateau Hughes. With more sport on television this week than you can shake a pointy stick at, domestic harmony could well be at stake....Read more »

Evening Market Movers: June 28th

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Mark your card with the Betfair market movers for all of this evening's races....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 28 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Nick's mixing Tyneside and the UAE today for his patented selection....Read more »

Daily Selections: 7 days of Nick's picks

Nick Shiambouros / 28 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Don't "wait around" before backing this horse at Salisbury today...Read more »

Letting your bets runs can be more profitable than trading out

Jack Houghton / 27 June 2008 / 3 Comments

Reformed each-way thief Jack Houghton goes all paternalistic as he runs the rule over the Keep Bets device and urges performance analysis....Read more »

Friday's Market Movers

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All the price fluctuations from Donacster, Folkestone and Market Rasen....Read more »

Horseracing Weekend Betting Preview: Paintballing, punting and pilau rice

Graham Cunningham / 27 June 2008 / 1 Comments

Racing UK analyst Graham Cunningham has a busy Saturday planned and is aiming to hit the target on and off the track....Read more »

LayDough: Friday 27 June

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LayDough looks at the 4.00 at Doncaster on Friday...Read more »

Irish Derby Weekend: Friday's card previewed.

Johnny Ward / 27 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Johnny Ward marks your card with the value bets at the Curragh tonight, ahead of a feast of Group race action over the weekend; culminating with the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby on Sunday afternoon....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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A second year special 80/20 selection today from Nick....Read more »

LayDough: Thursday 26 June

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LayDough looks at the 7.45 at Leicester on Thursday...Read more »

Irish Derby Weekend: The Curragh cards take shape...

Wayne Bailey / 26 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Wayne Bailey looks at the betting highlights of the Irish Derby meeting...Read more »

Market Movers: Thursday 26th June

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The movers in the markets at Newcastle, Warwick and Great Leighs...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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The sales have started early at the races...Read more »

Market Movers: Wednesday 25th June

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All the betting moves from Salisbury, Carlisle and Worceseter...Read more »

Royal Ascot fallout and debate rumbles on while the Irish Derby focuses ante-post betting minds

Simon Rowlands / 25 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Simon Rowlands on draw bias at Ascot and the big one this weekend at The Curragh...Read more »

LayDough: Wednesday 25 June

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LayDough looks at the 5.20 at Salisbury on Wednesday...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Looking for a manly performance from today's 80/20 selection...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Tuesday 24th June

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The fancies and the fallers from the markets at Newbury, Newton Abbot and Sligo...Read more »

LayDough: Tuesday 24 June

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LayDough looks at the 8.30 at Newbury on Tuesday...Read more »

New Approach 10-11 for Irish Derby on Betfair

Maxliu / 24 June 2008 / Leave a comment

New Approach was trading at 209-1 on Betfair six days before his Epsom Derby win, but no such ante-post generosity is on offer this week as the Irish equivalent beckons and Jim Bolger's colt is only 10-11 on Betfair to double up at the Curragh on Sunday....Read more »

Market Movers: Tuesday 24th June

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All the moves from the Brighton and Beverly betting...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Despite a large field today's 80/20 should survive the deluge and finish less than a stone's throw from victory....Read more »

Irish Derby Betting: A mouth-watering race in store as the Epsom rivals go head to head once again...

Wayne Bailey / 24 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Wayne Bailey rates the leading contenders for Sunday's Irish Derby at the Curragh...Read more »

LayDough: Monday 23 June

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LayDough looks at the 7.40 at Windsor on Monday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Monday 23rd June

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All the market info from Chepstow, Windsor and Kilbeggan...Read more »

Market Movers: Monday 23rd June

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The ups and downs from Lingfield and Wolverhampton...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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If today's 80/20 comes in, someone should throw a shindig to celebrate....Read more »

Market Movers: Sunday 22rd June

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All the betting moves from the Hereford, Hexham and Pontefract markets...Read more »

Festival Fatigue has set in - but I can't imagine a world without Willie

Jack Houghton / 22 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Ascot's made Jack Houghton feel the same as he did after SwedenRock, and there aren't too many people who can say that......Read more »

The BBC chucked all sorts of 'characters' at us in their Royal Ascot coverage, so who should come back next year?

Jack Houghton / 22 June 2008 / 2 Comments

Jack Houghton rates the BBC's runners and riders from the last five days of coverage...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 22 June 2008 / 1 Comments

Former 80/20 selection get another chance......Read more »

Daily Selections: Sunday 22nd June

Nick Shiambouros / 22 June 2008 / Leave a comment

To Pontefract for the final selection of the week...Read more »

Royal Ascot: The final day final word

Simon Rowlands / 21 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Simon Rowlands on a fully-packed five dayer in Berkshire...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Saturday 21st June

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They're racing at Haydock and Lingfield tonight - see what the market's are saying here...Read more »

Royal Ascot day five results as they happen

Joe Dyer / 21 June 2008 / Leave a comment

HM Queen lands the opener with Free Agent while Multidimensional hits [1.1] in defeat to Macarthur...Read more »

Horseracing Betting Briefing: Ascot is over but great racing continues

Andrew Hughes / 21 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Newcastle's Northumberland Plate is among the top races Andrew Hughes is looking forward to in his regular look at the forthcoming highlights of the horseracing week...Read more »

Market Movers: Saturday 21st June

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All the moves from Royal Ascot, Ayr, Redcar and Down Royal...Read more »

LayDough: Saturday 21 June

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LayDough looks at the 3.05 at Royal Ascot on Saturday...Read more »

Four days of Willie and co. ... and this is really starting to drag

Jack Houghton / 21 June 2008 / 1 Comments

Jack Hougton's been forced to go the length with the BBC coverage and he's hurting. Just one more day Jackie Boy......Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 21 June 2008 / Leave a comment

The final race at this year's Royal Ascot provides the perfect choice for today's 80/20...Read more »

Royal Ascot Day Four Review: Bolger's day in the sun

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Chris Barnett's take on the fantastic fare from Berkshire...Read more »

Your Majesty, I'm taking you on ... ok, your horse

Simon Rowlands / 20 June 2008 / 1 Comments

Free Agent is an opening race lay for Simon Rowlands on the final day of Royal Ascot as he attempts to claw back a little of the losses incurred by Paktai's win today...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Friday 20th June

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The market moves from Ayr, Goodwood and Newmarket...Read more »

Royal Ascot Betting: Sakhees Secret the jolly on final day

Andrew Hughes / 20 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes previews the fifth day of Royal Ascot as the festival draws to a close...Read more »

Bolger delighted with stylish Lashes

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Trainer admits he did not think Lush Lashes could win the Coronation Stakes in style while Dettori comes in from suicide watch....Read more »

Royal Ascot day four results as they happen

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All the news from the exchange - A double for Jim Bolger as Cuis Ghaire takes the opener and Lush Lashes the Coronation Stakes......Read more »

Royal Ascot Day Five: Betting options for every race

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Graham Cunningham provides the tips for a final day flourish...Read more »

Market Movers: Friday 20th June

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The horses you're backing and laying in the markets for Royal Ascot, Musselburgh and Redcar...Read more »

Live Ascot Blog: Friday 20th June

Geoffrey Riddle / 20 June 2008 / 4 Comments

We're into day four of Royal Ascot and Geoffrey Riddle's still at the track, still interviewing and keeping on top of the action. Read his fourth day musings here...If you want to email him the address is: theriddleratbetfair@googlemail.com......Read more »

Ascot Diary: Yeats is no corking choker

Jack Houghton / 20 June 2008 / 1 Comments

Willie gets the Gold Cup wrong but while this may be no country for old men, Yeats proves ageing horses can triumph....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Nick's pick has luck on his side, making him fodder for the smart punter in today's 80/20....Read more »

Lady Luck deserted me on day three but I live to fight another day

Simon Rowlands / 19 June 2008 / 2 Comments

Simon Rowlands gives us his latest thoughts on the ongoing action from Royal Ascot...Read more »

Yeats wins third Gold Cup in a row

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Hear the reaction to Yeats treble from those closest to the champion...Read more »

Royal Ascot Day Four: Betting options for every race

Graham Cunningham / 19 June 2008 / Leave a comment

After Yeats held off Geordieland and Coastal Path to win his third straight Ascot Gold Cup, Graham Cunningham gives his tips for Friday...Read more »

Royal Ascot day three results as they happen

Joe Dyer / 19 June 2008 / Leave a comment

All the exchange news from every race at Royal Ascot....Read more »

LayDough: Thursday 19 June

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LayDough looks at the 3.05 at Royal Ascot on Thursday...Read more »

Ascot Diary Day Two: "The rest just shouts 'boobs'"

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Jack Houghton offers more insights than Zara Phillips dressed as an anarchist oompah-band...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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After a recent debut win today's London-centric 80/20 bet is limbering up at a good price....Read more »

Royal Ascot 2008: Betfair Radio Interviews

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You'll know all about our man Chris Barnett by now. Catch up with his interviews wioth all the key players right here....Read more »

Royal Ascot Day 2 Review: Even clouds can't cast shadow on O'Brien's festival

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Chris Barnett is our man with the mic at Royal Ascot. The only interview he hasn't managed so far is the Queen. So come on Chris, pull your finger out....Read more »

God bless Bankable as jollie falters to the joy of the layers

Simon Rowlands / 18 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Simon Rowlands has definitely found the Ascot waters on the choppy side, but the occasional winner has kept him afloat. What's his take on Thursday then? Read on......Read more »

Live Ascot Blog: Thursday 19th June

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We've reached the mid-point of Royal Ascot and Geoffrey Riddle's still at the track, still interviewing and keeping on top of the action. Read his third day musings here...If you want to email him the address is: theriddleratbetfair@googlemail.com...Read more »

Royal Ascot Day Three: Betting options for every race

Graham Cunningham / 18 June 2008 / Leave a comment

It's been tricky punting so far at Ascot with Duke of Marmalade romping home but Bankable blowing out on day two. Graham Cunningham outlines his approach to put a smile on your face with his day three bets...Read more »

Royal Ascot day two results as they happen

Joe Dyer / 18 June 2008 / Leave a comment

All the exchange news from every race at Royal Ascot - Losers at [1.01] and [1.02] during dramatic second day...Read more »

Royal Ascot Betting: Yeats leads the Gold Cup charge

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Andrew Hughes leads you through the third day of Royal Ascot action...Read more »

Dettori and Buick speak to Betfair

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Betfair Radio presenter Chris Barnett caught up with two of the star riders ahead of the second day's action at Royal Ascot. Hear what they had to say here......Read more »

Market Movers: Wednesday 18th June

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All the news from Wednesday's betting including a full Royal Ascot rundown...Read more »

LayDough: WEDNESDAY 18 JUNE

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LayDough looks at the 3.05 at Royal Ascot on Tuesday...Read more »

Live Ascot Blog: Wednesday 18th June

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Geoffrey Riddle brings you all the trackside chatter from day two of the big one. Email him with your questions and musings on theriddleratbetfair@googlemail.com...Read more »

Ascot Diary: Hats bang on an afternoon of high stakes and short dweebs

Jack Houghton / 18 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Betfair ambassador Jack Houghton's notalgic Trixies are trodden on by the heels versus no heels debate....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Today's 80/20 will be rising above the competition at Ascot....Read more »

Royal Ascot Day Two: Complete expert betting guide to second day's action

Graham Cunningham / 18 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Royal Ascot, as we all know, is not a sprint but a marathon. It doesn't get much easier on day two, but Racing UK analyst Graham Cunningham has been wading through the form in the hope of capitalising on a profitable first day after Equiano obliged at chunky odds....Read more »

Royal Ascot Day One Review: Interviews with Aidan O'Brien and Michael Bell

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Betfair Radio presenter Chris Barnett has been in the thick of the action at Ascot today, bagging interviews with the trainers of three of the day's winners. Listen to his review of the first day here and read his blog below......Read more »

It's been tough going on day one of Royal Ascot, can my second day selections find more success?

Simon Rowlands / 17 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Simon Rowlands looks back on a tricky Tuesday in Berkshire and outlines his betting approach for Wednesday...Read more »

Royal Ascot Betting: Who will join the roll call of Dubai Millenium, Rakti and Ouija Board?

Andrew Hughes / 17 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes goes through the racing on day two of Royal Ascot...Read more »

Royal Ascot day one results as they happen: One winner backed at 1000

Joe Dyer / 17 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Get the highs and lows from the first day of the festival here...Read more »

Aidan O'Brien talks to Betfair

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Chris Barnett caught up with the master of Ballydoyle for a chat before the first day drama. Hear what he had to say here......Read more »

Market Movers: Tuesday 17th june

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This afternoon's market moves are shaking things up at Ascot and Thirsk....Read more »

Live Ascot Blog: Tuesday 17th June

Editor / 17 June 2008 / 5 Comments

Geoffrey Riddle's at Ascot today and will be bringing you all the news straight from the track. Catch up with him as he speaks to trainers, jockeys, connections and more......Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Big hats at the ready- we're off to Ascot for today's 80/20....Read more »

Royal Ascot Day One: In-depth betting analysis by Graham Cunningham

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Punting a 'notional' £1,000, Racing UK pundit Graham Cunningham goes through the first day's card at Royal Ascot. How will he do? Read on...Read more »

Royal Ascot Betting: Bankable won't go the Big Brown way

Maxliu / 16 June 2008 / 1 Comments

Red-hot Royal Hunt Cup favourite Bankable is likely to prove the 'Betfair horse' of the week at Ascot....Read more »

LayDough: MONDAY 16 JUNE

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LayDough looks at the 3.00 at Sedgefield on Monday...Read more »

Market Movers: Monday 16th June

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Early market movers for this afternoon at Carlisle and Sedgefield...Read more »

Check the draw before placing your Ascot bet

Wayne Bailey / 16 June 2008 / 1 Comments

Wayne Bailey has the essential stats to see you through the big races this coming week...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 16 June 2008 / Leave a comment

A beautifully bred debutant catches Nick's eye in the 8:30 at Windsor....Read more »

Royal Ascot Betting: Henrythenavigator is the highlight of Tuesday's action

Andrew Hughes / 15 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes takes a look at the best of Tuesday's action from Royal Ascot which includes Henrythenavigator, French Guineas winner Falco and Haradasun...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' patented 80/20 bet

Nick Shiambouros / 15 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Nick's "chosen one" will be in action at Doncaster today but who will be carrying his money?...Read more »

Daily Selections: All Nicks bets from June 9-15

Nick Shiambouros / 15 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Nick's daily selection is running at Salisbury today and is carrying his hard currency as usual. But is it foreign currency this time?...Read more »

LayDough: SATURDAY 14 JUNE

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LayDough looks at the 8.25 at Lingfield on Saturday...Read more »

Royal Ascot Betting Briefing: Leave the hat talk to the BBC, I'll look at the betting

Andrew Hughes / 14 June 2008 / Leave a comment

HenrytheNavigator, Tariq and Takeover Target will all be in action at Ascot next week. Andrew Hughes looks at their respective chances and talks us through all the main races at the most galmorous racing event of the year...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' patented 80/20 bet

Nick Shiambouros / 14 June 2008 / 1 Comments

Nick's selection is running at Sandown today but who has he gone for?...Read more »

Royal Ascot on betting.betfair.com

Joe Dyer / 13 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Plenty of daily content to keep you in touch with all the betting action from Berkshire...Read more »

LayDough: FRIDAY 13 June

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LayDough looks at the 3.35 at Market Rasen on Friday...Read more »

Market Movers: Sunday 15th June

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The fancies and fallers from the markets at Stratford, Cork, Doncaster and Salisbury...Read more »

Five days of Willie? Working for Betfair ain't what it used to be

Jack Houghton / 13 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Jack Houghton used to get paid to go to Ascot, now he must watch all five days of the BBC's coverage to earn his corn. That's nearly a week in the company of everyone's favourite gnome, Willie Carson...Read more »

This year the suit stays at home - Graham Cunningham on taking in Royal Ascot .... from the comfort of the sofa

Graham Cunningham / 13 June 2008 / 1 Comments

Racing UK's top pundit also assesses the action from York and the wonder of the 'keep bet' option on Betfair...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Today's 80/20 should come home in relaxed style....Read more »

LayDough: THURSDAY 12 June

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LayDough looks at the 8.00 at Fontwell on Thursday...Read more »

Is Marmalade a fruity Ascot bet? Can Coastal oust Yeats? Early thoughts on Royal Ascot from Wayne Bailey

Wayne Bailey / 12 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Our man from across the Irish Sea on the ante-post betting in the St James' Palace Stakes, Ascot Gold Cup and Prince of Wales Stakes...Read more »

Market Movers: Thursday 12th June

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All the news from the Haydock, Newbury and Yarmouth betting...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Editor / 12 June 2008 / 6 Comments

Today's 80/20 has a French flavour...Read more »

LayDough: Wednesday 11 June

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LayDough looks at the 4.30 at Brighton on Wednesday...Read more »

Market Movers: Wednesday 11th June

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All the fancies and fallers from the Beverley, Brighton and Nottingham markets...Read more »

Royal Ascot Betting: A guide to the highlights of next week's meeting

Ian Dean / 11 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Ian Dean relects on a Derby which held the imagination to ransom and looks ahead to next week's Royal Ascot....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Editor / 11 June 2008 / 1 Comments

Solid form makes August Gale a good bet for today's 80/20...Read more »

LayDough: Tuesday 10 June

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LayDough looks at the 8.45 at Chester on Tuesday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Tuesday 10th June

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The latest news from the Betfair markets for Chester and Southwell...Read more »

Horseracing Betting: How to pick a winner

Wayne Bailey / 10 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Have you ever been so caught up trying to analyse a race that you can't see the blindingly obvious staring you in the face? If so, Wayne Bailey knows your pain....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Nick reckons Minder has got the measure of the 2:15....Read more »

Today's Market Movers

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All news from the betting at Redcar and Nottingham...Read more »

LayDough: Monday 9 June

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LayDough looks at the 7.50 at Pontefract on Monday...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 09 June 2008 / 2 Comments

Today's 80/20 pick is no Shirley Temple...Read more »

Banning the whip from racing - part two

Jack Houghton / 08 June 2008 / 4 Comments

Jack Houghton has the second part of his series on one of the most contentious issues in racing...Read more »

LayDough: Sunday 8 June

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LayDough looks at the 3.00 at Brighton on Sunday...Read more »

Market Movers: Sunday 8th June

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All the news from the betting at Brighton, Southwell, Worcester, Cork and Roscommon...Read more »

Horseracing Betting Briefing: All the top races to watch form June 8th through to the 14th

Andrew Hughes / 08 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes pulls out the betting highlights in horesracing this week from Chantilly to Leopardstown via York...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 08 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Can Nick Dial up a win at Brighton?...Read more »

Daily Selections: Sunday 8th June

Nick Shiambouros / 08 June 2008 / Leave a comment

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Derby winning jockey Kevin Manning speaks to Betfair Radio.

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Listen here as Kevin Manning speaks to Mike Vince after winning the 2008 Derby on New Approach.....Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Saturday 7th June

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The movers and shakers from the betting at Lingfield, Newcastle and the Curragh...Read more »

LayDough: Saturday 7 June

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LayDough looks at the 8.20 at Newcastle on Saturday...Read more »

209-1 New Approach lands Derby

Joe Dyer / 07 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Air of inevitability about win after Bolger's horse was backed at three figures on the exchange...Read more »

Market Movers: Saturday 7th June

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All the news from the markets at Epsom, Worcester, Doncaster, Musselburgh and Hexham...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 DERBY bet

Nick Shiambouros / 07 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Nick heads for the big one with his special bet...Read more »

LayDough: Friday 6 June

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LayDough looks at the 7.20 at Goodwood on Friday...Read more »

Epsom Derby Betting: Interviews with the key men

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Hear the experts on the runners, riders and course....Read more »

Epsom Derby Betting: Top tips on the eve of the Derby

Graham Cunningham / 06 June 2008 / Leave a comment

While some say the Derby is the greatest race in the world, others counter that the last five winners have won just one race between them from 16 subsequent starts. But Derby day still represents soul food for anyone who relishes top-class flat racing. Racing UK analyst Graham Cunningham is anticipating a hectic days' punting on a card which has something for everyone....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 06 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Today's 80/20 is Sunny Peace in the 8pm Bath....Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Thursday 2nd June

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All the info from the Sandown, Uttoxeter and Wetherby betting...Read more »

Two 1.01s in one race as bizarre note in Betfair history is written

Joe Dyer / 05 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Last stride tumble sees two [1.01]s downed in seconds...Read more »

LayDough: Thursday 5 June

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LayDough looks at the 8.55 at Sandown on Thursday...Read more »

Epsom Derby: New Approach 5lb clear on Timeform ratings

Tony Calvin / 05 June 2008 / Leave a comment

But stamina doubts remain about Bolger horse...Read more »

Epsom Oaks Day Betting: All the races previewed by Graham Cunningham

Graham Cunningham / 05 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Betting.betfair columnist and Racing UK analyst goes through Friday's Epsom card with suggested bets for every race...Read more »

Epsom Derby: The Irish Challenge assessed

Wayne Bailey / 05 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Wayne Bailey rates the chances of Casual Conquest, New Approach, King of Rome et al in Saturday's Epsom Derby...Read more »

Market Movers: Thursday 5th June

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They're racing today at Hamilton, Lingfield, Newton Abbott, read what the Betfair markets are saying here...Read more »

Oaks Betting: The Irish challenge assessed

Wayne Bailey / 05 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Wayne Bailey on the four Irish horses bidding for Oaks glory at Epsom tomorrow....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 05 June 2008 / 1 Comments

Today's 80/20 is Calley Ho in the 2.10 at Hamilton....Read more »

LayDough: Wednesday 4 June

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LayDough looks at the 9.10 at Kempton on Wednesday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Wednesday 4th June

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It's a beautiful evening for racing (at least in London, it is) so get your fill of Market Movers from Kempton Park, Ripon and Leopardstown....Read more »

Triple Crown Betting: Just one race remains between Big Brown and greatness

Nick Shiambouros / 04 June 2008 / Leave a comment

US racing analyst Nick Shiambouros is flying out to the States on Thursday hoping to witness history in the making...Read more »

Oaks Betting: Timeform rate Lush Lashes 6lb clear of rivals

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[210.0] Chinese White main rival on the book...Read more »

Market Movers: Wednesday 4th June

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All the action from the betting for today's Lingfield and Fontwell markets...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Today's 80/20 is Desert Chill in the 2.20 Lingfield....Read more »

LayDough: Tuesday 3 June

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LayDough looks at the 8.05 at Sedgefield on Tuesday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Tuesday 3rd June

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The ups and downs from the markets at Sedgefield and Folkestone...Read more »

Market Movers: Tuesday 3rd June

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All the movers from the markets at Ripon and Southwell...Read more »

New Approach the clear Derby pick on Timeform ratings

Tony Calvin / 03 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Bolger's colt is 5lb ahead of supplemented Casual Conquest...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 03 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Speed is in the genes but can tonight's 80/20 bet race to success?...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Monday 2nd June

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The movers and shakers from Thirsk and Windsor...Read more »

LayDough: Monday 2 June

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LayDough looks at the 9.00 at Windsor on Monday...Read more »

Epsom Derby Betting: Sectional times are your friend, but keep an eye on the pace of the race

Simon Rowlands / 02 June 2008 / 3 Comments

Simon Rowlands breaks his Derby duck this year. No, he's not riding, or even running for that matter. He's doing something else entirely....Read more »

From 4 to 210 to 7.6 - the story of New Approach on Betfair

Joe Dyer / 02 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Bolger's horse matched at enormous prices before unexpectedly staying among Derby entries...Read more »

Horseracing Betting Briefing: The races to watch in Derby week

Andrew Hughes / 02 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes roots around the UK's race courses for the jewels of the betting week...Read more »

Market Movers: Monday 2nd June

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Which horses are being backed in the markets at Leicester and Carlisle?...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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A distinctly regal sounding choice from Nick today. Find out what it is right here....Read more »

LayDough: Sunday 1 June

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LayDough looks at the 3.40 at Bath on Sunday...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' patented 80/20 bet

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Nick's selection runs at Bath today but who has he gone for?...Read more »

Market Movers: Sunday 1st June

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The big backs and lays from the betting at Perth, Bath, Chantilly, Kilbeggan and Listowel...Read more »

Daily Selections: All Nick's bets from 26th May to 1st June

Nick Shiambouros / 01 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Featuring bets from Chantilly, York and Redcar......Read more »