One week older, same old brilliant BallCrack. Motty reveals just how Roman Abramovich plans to recruit the new Chelsea manager. It involves a Sugar Daddy, a puppet and, of course, JT. Either way Motty gives Rafa a job while we go nature hunting with David Attenborough. Enjoy the show and sod the monkey!
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Arnold Palmer Invitational Betting – Tiger on Poulter
What would a world without Tiger Woods look like? For a start, Vijay Singh might have been a world number one for longer. Elin Nordegren would have remained an anonymous babysitter for Jesper Parnevik. A raft of prostitutes wouldn’t have considerable nest eggs at this stage. Nike would not have had the world’s most expensive […]
Chelsea Betting – Di Matteo’s Honeymoon
Honeymoon Period Noun 1. A relatively brief period when a new leader is given greater leeway with respect to changes he or she wishes to make. U.S. Presidents usually get a lot done at the very beginning of their terms, when they have a honeymoon period with Congress. 2. The length of time at the […]
Synchronised And AP McCoy Win The Cheltenham Gold Cup
Synchronised and AP McCoy won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in a thrilling race at Prestbury Park to give owner JP McManus his first victory in the race. Long Run lost his crown in valiant fashion while former champion Kauto Star was pulled after the third fence when never travelling well. Paul Nicholls was quick to […]
Another Cheltenham Gold Cup Legend.
Kauto Star is already a legend. Even if the Cheltenham Gold Cup ends without the 12 year old landing the spoils, he will be welcomed back to the paddock with a sincere ovation from spectators. As Ruby Walsh told Racing UK on Thursday, Kauto Star “owes nobody nothing.” Whether he wins, falls or finishes last, […]
Cheltenham Gold Cup Preview – Kauto Star’s Swansong
Kauto Star lines up in the 2012 Cheltenham Gold Cup with immortality in his sights. Paul Nicholls’ all-conquering gelding has already cemented his position in the pantheon of great chasers but will there be a fairytale ending to the dual winner’s career at Prestbury Park? His record sets Kauto Star in a different class. It’s […]
Ruby Walsh Tips For Day Three of Cheltenham
Ruby tipped up Champagne Fever at 16/1 in his Day Two video. He’s only tipped up two runners on day three of the festival, but he’s confident about one in particular. And you know he doesn’t get too excited in these videos…
Ruby Walsh Tips For Day Two of Cheltenham
As you may already know, legendary jockey Ruby Walsh is with us all week to make picking a winner a little easier. Day one didn’t go to plan for the 32 year old by he did get close with some of his advice. Wednesday is a new day and everyone’s starting afresh. Hopefully Cheltenham’s most […]
Paddy Power Has Everything You Need For The Cheltenham Festival
Everything seems to be coming together nicely for the 2012 Cheltenham Festival. Paul Nicholls has told us Kauto Star will run in the Gold Cup. Grands Crus will take his place in the RSA Chase line-up. Willie Mullins is in awe of Hurricane Fly. And Paddy Power will provide you with the greatest, most enjoyable […]
How Did Paddy Power Do The Uffington White Horse Stunt? [Video]
Some might think we just got a graphic designer to draw a jockey on the giant 3,000 year-old prehistoric hill carving of the horse. It probably would have been a little cheaper anyway. But we don’t do things by half measure. As always around the Cheltenham Festival we like to capture people’s attention in order […]
The Rise And Rise Of Rory McIlroy [Video]
“There’s no doubt [he can be World Number one]. But hopefully it’s not while I’m around [laughs],” Tiger Woods, March 2009 Golf.com. Eh, sorry Tiger. No such luck. With Rory McIlroy’s victory at the Honda Classic, the 22 year old became the second youngest world number one since Tiger in 1997. Even a late surge […]
Paddy Power’s Cheltenham Festival Betting Podcast
Cheltenham Festival Podcast – Full Show Brilliant Bloggers Tipping Bit The Padcast swaps its Puma Kings for a whip and black boots this week. No, we’re not calling around to Max Mosley’s house, we’re going horse racing crazy with our usual Cheltenham Festival Podcast. Every year we do something just for the festival and this […]
A Tribute to Kauto Star – A Song by Mark Boylan
“Long Run came and joined him but the old boy found more.” Mark Boylan is back! Ireland’s favourite equine musician penned a homily to the Cheltenham Festival last year and now he’s applying his talents to the living legend Kauto Star. The boy from Banagher’s tribute to the magnificent 12 year old will get you […]
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