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A Guide to St. Patrick’s Thursday
Day number three of the Cheltenham Festival sees the spectators go green and down plenty of Guinness to celebrate St. Patrick’s Thursday. After seeing the big races of the previous two days, namely the Queen Mother Champion Chase and the Cheltenham Champion Hurdle 2019, the third day sees the Stayers’ Hurdle as the main race…
Read MoreWill Buveur D’Air triumph in the Champion Hurdle again?
Cheltenham Festival is only days away, with the final preparations all but complete. With a number of the favorites ruled out to injury, namely Penhill in the Stayers’ Hurdle and Le Richeburg in the Arkle, one favorite looking to be victorious is Buveur D’Air. Hoping to make it a hat-trick of wins in the Champion…
Read MoreGetting Saddle Pads for Dressage Right
Modern dressage may have originated from military maneuvers, but things have changed significantly since the first riding school was founded in 1532, and even since the development of competitive dressage culminated in dressage being included in the 1912 Stockholm Olympic games https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_dressage. People unfamiliar with the sport may think of it as a horse riders’…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to First-Time Bets at the Melbourne Cup
Whether you’ve recently moved to Australia, are just visiting or have lived here your whole life without really paying much attention to horse racing, you will most likely have at least heard of the Melbourne Cup. Known locally as the race that stops the nation, this horse race is one of the biggest sporting events…
Read MoreThis Week In The NBA
What’s been going on this week in the NBA? Let’s take a look. James Harden Becomes A Joint Record Holder James Harden of the Rockets, become only the second NBA player in history to score more than 30 points in 20 games in a row. He joins Wilt Chamberlain as part of that distinguished group…
Read MoreThe Cheltenham Gold Cup
On the fourth and final day of the Cheltenham Festival, the race that everyone has been waiting for is held. The Cheltenham Gold Cup is known as the most prestigious race in the National Hunt calendar. The significance of this race has grown over the years and 2019 looks set to be the closest contest…
Read MoreBiggest shocks from Cheltenham week
Cheltenham Festival has provided a number of shocks and upsets over the years, with many more likely ahead of the prestigious event in March 2019. The four-day festival will see the best horses in the business flock to the South West with the hope of tasting success and creating history along the way. Owners and…
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