The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
All eyes are on Prestbury Park this morning, as the races get underway, and 60,000 people get ready to hear the famous Cheltenham Roar. The first race which is the Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle, gets underway at 13:30, with Tullyhill being the favourite at 10/3. Anticipation is building as the crowds make their way […]
Rob Dickie has admitted that he doesn’t want to beat Bristol City teammate Tommy Conway to the club’s leading scorer award this season. Following the defender’s winning goal in Saturday’s 1-0 win against Swansea City, Dickie is now on five Championship goals this term – just two behind Conway who’s on seven in the league. […]
Jamie Snowden says he’s hopeful that You Wear It Well can cause an upset in the Mares Hurdle at Cheltenham Festival on Tuesday afternoon. The 4.10 PM race is currently dominated by Willie Mullins’ Lossiemouth, who is best priced at 4/5 with BetMGM and BetUK at the moment. But, Snowden is quietly confident that his […]
The highly anticipated Cheltenham Festival returns today with the Champions Day set to kick off the week-long event. Champions Day sees seven races take place with the Unibet Champion Hurdle taking centre stage as the feature race. Before the opening day commences, take a look back on how the Champions Day panned out just 12 […]
Jared Thompson will be looking to forget Saturday’s result after conceding 7 goals against Boston United. The goalkeeper had a good start to life at Gloucester City in comparison to previous keepers so will be looking to move on quickly. “It’s been tough” The keeper started. “I joined with the club already poor position and […]
With game quickly running out the fight for survival in Gloucestershire continues as Forest Green Rovers, Cheltenham Town and Gloucester City all still sit in relegation spots. Its been a tough campaign for all three sides with managerial changes for each team during this season. Cheltenham Town Position – 21st out of 24 with 10 […]
Last year, it was Galopin Des Champs that stormed to victory in the Gold Cup as Paul Townend guided the pair over the line before celebrating his victory wildly. Yet how much did Galopin Des Champs win for owner, Audrey Hurley? The Gold Cup 2024 prize pot * 1st place – £351,688 2nd place – […]
After last year’s fixture was cancelled, University of Gloucestershire men’s football will be competing in Varsity as they take on the University of Worcestershire next week. Jasper Hudson, a first year student was included in the Varsity squad in the recent announcement. The 19 year old full-back said: “I was fairly happy, obviously progressing from […]
Gloucester City lost 7-3 against Boston United on Saturday in a day to forget at the Tiger Turf stadium, though a further dampener brought the game to a new low as centre back and captain Spencer Hamilton dived into a tackle in the last seconds though didn’t get back up. Spencer Hamilton was the stretchered […]
Gloucester City midfielder Harry Pinchard described his sides performance as “safe” after they suffered a damaging 2-1 defeat to relegation rivals Kings Lynn Town at the TigerTurf stadium. City had won their previous two games against fellow relegation rivals Banbury and Bishops Stortford respectively, with a win against Kings Lynn cutting the gap to safety […]