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Hello, and welcome back to the Park Life Sport live blog! It’s day three of the Cheltenham Festival, which is more commonly known as St Patrick’s Day Thursday. We will be reporting on all the action as it happens in our live blog. Alongside today’s racing, we will also have all of the news on […]
Hello and welcome back to the Park Life Sport Live Blog! It’s St Patrick’s Thursday at the Cheltenham Festival, which marks the third day of racing, and we’ll have plenty of updates and reaction throughout the day from the Cheltenham Racecourse. Also coming up today, we’ll have all the latest from Forest Green Rovers, with […]
Heart Wood came back from behind to win the Ryanair Chase after it was JPR One and Jonbon side to side for the lead during the initial part of the race. Jonbon was left behind by the two but managed to come back and finish in second place. JPR One got left behind by Banbridge, […]
Forest Green Rovers manager Robbie Savage said he believes Southend United could do the playoff and FA Trophy double ahead of their clash at Roots Hall on Saturday afternoon. Jordan Moore-Taylor and Ryan Inniss both returned from lengthy spells in the recovery room on Tuesday night during Forest Green Rovers’ 2-0 win over Yate Town […]
No Fact to File in the 16:00 Ryanair chase has blown the running much wider open than it once was. Jonbon (2/1) now comes in as favourite to win the £211,000 over the 17 fences for jockey Nico de Boinville and trainer Nicky Henderson. Impaire Et Passe (5/2) with Paul Townend and Willie Mullins along […]
Steve Cotterill says he has “great memories” of his time at Shrewsbury Town as he prepares to return with Cheltenham Town this weekend. The Cheltenham boss will face his former club on Saturday at 3pm for the first time since leaving Shrewsbury in 2023, and admitted the trip brings back plenty of memories. “It was […]
The 3:20 race for this afternoon is the Stayers’ Hurdle where favourite Teahupoo (11/4) will be looking to regain his title after last year’s second place finish win. Inaugurating in 1912, the race has a winners payout of £182,900 and Gordon Elliot will be hoping for another win after victory in the Mares’ Hurdle the […]
Wodhooh has made it consecutive Festival victories after coming out on top in the Grade One Mares Hurdle. After a tough opening two days, trainer Gordon Elliot has got off the mark with his first winner of this year’s Festival. Jetara took an early lead and set a decent gallop with the field tightly grouped. […]
“It really is a competitive race this year. There are several horses who line up with strong chances,” says Racing TV Presenter Ash Symonds with excitement ahead of the Cheltenham Gold Cup. “It’s great to see that it’s shaped into a good race. We’ve had year’s where it hasn’t been a fantastic renewal so to […]
A young Bristol Flyers II side may still be searching for their first win in the inaugural British Championship Basketball season, but captain Wickens Simba believes the team’s progress is becoming clearer with each game. The Flyers II guard reflected on Saturday’s close contest with local rivals Bristol Hurricanes at SGS WISE Arena, where the […]
Race number three at Cheltenham day three is the Mare’s Hurdle (14:40) with just seven runners involved from the start. The last three winners have all been ridden by Paul Townend and trained by Willie Mullins proving their case as a dominant duo in this race. However, the odds are not in their favour this […]
Recently, reformer pilates has gone viral on social media, with it becoming one of the fastest-growing fitness trends worldwide. Many fitness enthusiasts are turning to reformer pilates for its low-impact yet highly effective alternative option to traditional gym workouts. Jenni Walters, a reformer pilates instructor from Stourbridge revealed how she first got into the exercise. […]