Raptor Out To Land Another National For ‘NTD’

Trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies (NTD) has won the John Smith’s Grand National twice before with Earth Summit (1998) and Bindaree (2002), and this year once again has a number of likely sorts including last year’s Topham Chase winner Irish Raptor, writes Elliot Slater.

Grand National Blogs

It’s about this time of year when the entries for the 2010 Grand National start to take shape. Ante post markets have already formed and there’s a few contenders already worth a second look. If you want to check out some big priced runners for the annual Aintree race then try these blogs. The first [...]

Weakening When Hit Streaker!

The race horse ‘Boxing Match’ picked up one of the strangest entries into the form guide when racing at Fontwell in May 1995. The entry simply reads ‘Weakening when hit streaker, pulled up’. Jockey Rodney Farrant hit the streaker (Stephen Brighton) who had undressed and ran onto the Fontwell course. Apart from being really dumb, [...]

Liability Calculator

Reduce you exposure with our Liability Calculator, occasionally you may not want to green up your bets perfectly. For example, if you’re 80% sure that horse is gonna romp home you might only want to reduce your exposure on a bet by a small percentage. If that’s the case you use the Liability Calculator slider [...]

Each Way Betting

The Each Way bet is ideal if you fancy a horse to do well, but not necessarily to win. When you bet ‘Each Way’ you are actually having two bets in one, the first bet is that your horse will win, the second bet is that your horse will be placed 2nd, 3rd or in [...]

Betfair ~ £25 Free Bet

Betfair has taken the concept of regular betting and turned it on it’s head! Now you can become the bookie, backing and laying odds with other punters, essentially cutting out the middle man. Giving you on average 20% better odds than high street bookmakers offer.
The idea is that you don’t just back winners but you [...]

Tote Sport ~ £60 Free Bet

Totesport.com or just the ‘Tote’ as it is affectionately known, offers traditional fixed odds and pooled style betting. The Tote was originally set up as a company by Act of Parliament in 1928 with the mandate to re-investing profits back into the sport of horse racing.
So what are the major differences between betting with Tote [...]