It is over inflated prices that has adversely affected attendance figures at this year’s Cheltenham Festival, according to punters. LISTEN to the noise for The New Lion 🦁 🔊😮@TurnersLtd Novices’ Hurdle winner 🙌 pic.twitter.com/mZJ7Nm9QhR — CheltenhamRacecourse (@CheltenhamRaces) March 12, 2025 The Wednesday attendance was just over 41,000 this year, which was the lowest recorded crowd […]
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Laurie Canter heads to TPC Sawgrass full of hope after LIV ordeal
The Players Championship gets under way today at TPC Sawgrass Jacksonville, Florida. The PGA tour does not run or control the four major championships and so considers The Players Championship it’s flagship event. 144 of the worlds best players will travel to Florida to tee off in this golfing spectacle, competing for the $4.5 million […]
Cheltenham Town head to Plough Lane looking to bounce back against AFC Wimbledon following back to back defeats
Cheltenham Town travel to South West London today as they play AFC Wimbledon this evening in a League Two clash. The Robins will look to stop their two game losing streak after losses at home to Colchester United on Saturday and away to Bradford City who easily beat them 3-0 at Valley Parade. Michael Flynn […]
“I used to go Horse racing myself until a horse died right in front of me” Rob Hopkins from Animal Aid explained
“2076 horses have died at the festival including a couple last year” Rob Hopkins told us as we met on the high street ahead of the first day of racing at this years Cheltenham Festival. https://x.com/AnimalAid/status/1899030135442915775 Rob Is helping Animal Aid and the League Against Cruel Sports to gain more attention about the amount of […]
“We showed how good we can be and we can mix it with AFC Totton and Merthyr” – Gloucester City MOTM Ed Williams
Gloucester City’s Ed Williams believes their 0-0 draw with AFC Totton shows they can compete with the top teams in their division. The point means the Tigers are on 53 points just three points behind Totton, although the Hampshire outfit have two games in hand, with league leaders Merthyr on 66 points having played the […]
“I have a dream, I’m Gloucester born and bred and if it ever happened I would be the happiest man on the planet” – Gloucester City Chairman Colin Taylor
Gloucester City chairman Colin Taylor believes the three star accreditation awarded to Gloucester City AFC shows how far the club has come and how much depth lies with in the club. It became official on Friday afternoon that the Tigers had met the criteria set by the FA. The official summary of the stars grading […]
Laurie Canter wins three way play off in Bahrain
Laurie Canter came out on top of a three man play off in the Bahrain sunshine at the Royal Golf Club to claim his second DP World Tour title. He held off fellow Englishman Dan Brown and Spaniard Pablo Larrazábal on the first play-off hole. Canter had a steady Sunday making an eagle and […]
Cheltenham Town reporter Jon Palmer – “We don’t want a Rushden, Bury or Macclesfield. We have always been admired for being well run within our means”
“It is a big moment for the club. I have always felt that if anyone came along with significant investment they would always consider letting new people get involved” Jon Palmer says. Palmer is Cheltenham Town’s official Glos Live journalist. Jon was relaxed in his usual attire of a dress shirt and white undershirt. At […]
Gloucester City Crush Wimborne Town dreams in dramatic 8-7 FA trophy sudden death shoot-out
Gloucester City won 8-7 on penalties and advanced to the next round of the FA Trophy after a Wimborne Town FC second-half fightback completed through a late Cam Munn equalizer. A red card for Gloucester center-back Dan Ball late on was an influential factor after the home side dominated the majority of the game The […]