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Green Party parliamentary candidate Daniel Wilson has urged the Jockey Club to play their part in helping combat the environmental challenges the Cheltenham Festival presents. The biggest event in the horse racing calendar begins on Tuesday with over 250,000 people expected to visit Cheltenham during the week. “You’ve got an awful lot of people travelling […]
Cheltenham Town Ladies will welcome London Bees to the Completely-Suzuki Stadium in what they hope will be a record breaking occasion this Saturday. The Robins will be making a rare appearance in front of the home fans at the Completely-Suzuki Stadium and are looking to break their attendance record. The Cheltenham men’s team take on […]
The biggest horse racing festival is right around the corner. The Cheltenham festival attracts the biggest crowds from around the world but what is it like for those who don’t have to travel too far? For trainer Fergal O’Brien, the horses at his stable only have to travel a matter of miles, being based in […]
Charlie Savage, son of former Wales international Robbie Savage netted his first goal in professional senior football on Saturday, as he scored the opener in Forest Green Rovers’ 3-1 defeat to Bristol Rovers. The 19 year old joined the League One outfit late in the January transfer window and has impressed during his short time […]
Little Stoke concede five to Cheltenham Civil Service in thrilling eight goal encounter, registering their first league loss in over four months. Scoring twice in as many minutes through Lewis Driscoll and Chisom Obi, Civil Service held the early advantage midway through the first half. Little Stoke halved the deficit when Aaron West saw his […]
The Cheltenham Festival is a punters dream. With 28 races over a four day period there are plenty of opportunities for race goers to make a nice profit. However, for first time festival attendees or punters, the busy format can be a cause of confusion if they are not familiar with the racing terms and […]
Kane Williamson’s 121 not out saw the Black Caps chase down 285 on a rain-shortened fifth day in Christchurch. The hosts needed eight off the final over and scrambled a bye from the last ball to seal a dramatic win as Williams took a single to the Wicket Keeper. The defeat ended Sri Lanka’s hopes […]
The Premier League action saw another controversial VAR decision at the weekend as Manchester United midfielder Casemiro sent off in their goalless draw with Southampton yesterday afternoon, a decision that has been met with outrage by fans and pundits alike who claim that the Brazilian talisman was wrongfully dismissed. Ten Hag has branded the decisions […]
Cheltenham Town attacking midfielder Alfie May scored twice in Cheltenham town’s 3-0 victory over Peterborough United on Saturday to reach the landmark of 50 goals for the club, but it was his truly sensational first goal from inside his own half that grabbed the headlines. May’s strike was a thunderous one from well over 40 […]
With the UK’s biggest horse racing festival just a day away, we’ve listed some of our best tips for punters to chance their arm on for this week’s Cheltenham Festival. Brandy Love – Mares’ Hurdle, Tuesday 16:10 Last year, she was up there as one of the favourites in this race, but due to a […]