#Inside Track

Fans are in for a treat on Saturday with some of the sport's stars on show including Cyrname and Paisley Park. Our betting guide highlights favourites worth opposing Wetherby Racecourse Cyrname and Paisley Park are the headline acts on bet365 Charlie Hall Chase day but both ended last season on a low note and redemption is no formality at…

Gareth Southgate's side are a very short price to extend their monster unbeaten record in World Cup qualifiers ANDORRA LA VELLA, ANDORRA - OCTOBER 09: Jack Grealish of England celebrates with Ollie Watkins after scoring their team's fifth goal during the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifier match between Andorra and England at Estadi Nacional on October…

Cheltenham's Showcase meeting is one of the highlights of the opening salvos of the jumps season and Saturday's card looks an absolute cracker. The ITV cameras will be at Prestbury Park for five of the seven races, including two £60000 handicap chases and a £40000 Masterson Holdings Hurdle that has been won by the likes of Dodging Bullets, Tiger…

Liverpool will be looking to push themselves further up the league table as they travel to face a Brighton & Hove Albion side looking to overtake their guests as they push for European football. Jurgen Klopp's side suffered a defeat away to Brentford in their last league outing and manage to grab a draw in the FA Cup to force a replay at…

Even though the college portion of the season is over, football is still dominating the betting market at this juncture of the winter. The large shadow cast by football in terms of betting interest and media coverage, well, that's good news for those wagering on college basketball. The CBB futures board hasn't been picked over by the public yet…

Argentina will have their eyes set on the final after a tough encounter against rivals Netherlands which had practically everything for the neutral while Croatia are no strangers to facing South American giants after they saw off early tournament favourites Brazil. Lusail Stadium will set the scene for the first 2022 World Cup semi-final and who…

The Orioles have not ruled out signing a veteran free agent for the rotation, but their choices are dwindling by the day. Baltimore could acquire a top arm via trade, but it's hardly a guarantee. Fans cannot fix up the O's and Marlins on a blind date regardless of how strong a match they appear to be. It's perfectly plausible that Mike Elias and…

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From one cup competition to another as Manchester United look to maintain their hope of bringing some silverware as they welcome Charlton Athletic of League One in the EFL Cup quarter-final. Erik ten Hag's maiden season in England has gone well so far and the chances of silverware for the Red Devils would certainly seal the brilliant start from the…

The 2022 NFL season has come to an end. Here are things to take away from the final week of the season. Time is a Flat Circle The Kansas City Chiefs are once again the AFC's top seed, and Super Bowl favorites. The Chiefs are somewhat fortunate to have claimed the no.1 seed, as Week 17's no-contest between the Bills and Bengals afforded them the…

Holders Liverpool start their FA Cup defence with a home clash against Wolves with Jurgen Klopp's side tied as second-favourites with Arsenal at 7/1 and behind Man City who are 10/3. The hosts have been eleiminated in five of their seven FA Cup ties against Wolves including twice under Klopp in 2016/17 and 2018/19 with the last win over their…

Hopefully you've been enjoying Bowl season, however, the games so far have only been the hors d'oeuvres, as the next couple of days brings us the traditional Big 6 New Year's Eve bowls, including the two national championship semi-finals. This really will be an'Orange' Bowl, as both teams traditionally play in Orange, it should also be a…

Michael van Gerwen has emerged as the bookies favourite to win the World Matchplay Darts while Peter Wright begins his title defence as the champion against Latvian outsider Madars Razma. MVG will be hoping to build on his Premier League win this year ahead of the ranked event. Since last year, he has only managed to appear in one final - last…

After 63 games, the moment is set as we find out who will have the title as World Champions when Argentina face holders France in the 2022 FIFA World Cup final in Qatar. Holders France go into their third final while Argentina, with 2014's final still ringing in their ears, go into their sixth when they walk out to the Lusail Stadium. The bookies…

The final round of group stage matches is upon us at the 2022 FIFA World Cup and Netherlands will be looking to improve on their performances despite sitting top of Group A when they face Qatar. The Dutch national side, despite picking up four points in two matches, have been underwhelming when they have faced Ecuador and Senegal so far. Oranje…

The last few places of the quarter-finals are yet to be decided with surprise package Japan looking to continue their amazing form when they face Croatia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Qatar. The 2022 FIFA World Cup has been host to a few shocks this season but one of the biggest has been Group E winners Japan. The Samurai Blue are 11/4 with…

he flat racing season arrives at Ascot this week as over 300000 people prepare to descend on the famous course for what has become British horseracing's biggest draw. Here, the Racing Post's betting editor Paul Kealy gives us the inside track on who the runners and riders are at Royal Ascot 2016. A three-way battle between three 2000 Guineas…

Horse betting is a really great way to make cash in GTA San Andreas. There is so much to buy in GTA San Andreas. It ranges from expensive clothes to large scale properties. Players have plenty of ways to earn a living. One of them is horse betting. This interactive feature allows one to bet on winning horses. Once players figure out how it works,…

Manchester City can cut the gap between themselves and league leaders Arsenal to just two points - for a few hours at least - if they beat an Everton side struggling to find points. Pep Guardiola's side are unbeaten in their 11 home league games against Everton with seven wins and four draws. City go into this match as the unsurprising heavy…

Manchester United will be looking leapfrog Tottenham Hotspur on New Year's Eve to a Champions League spot as they travel to face a Wolverhampton Wanderers side who are starting life under new boss Julen Lopetegui. Erik ten Hag's side sit fifth in the Premier League table with a point behind Spurs who sit in fourth and 11 points behind league…

It is winner-takes-all at the Al Janoub Stadium in Qatar as Australia face Denmark in their final Group D match to decide who will progress to the round of 16 with France. The world champions have already secured their place in the next round of the FIFA World Cup but both these sides have the chance to secure the second round of 16 spot with a win…

With the fixture lists due, The Inside Track previews the latest outright odds ahead of the season opener with Wigan Athletic players celebrate winning the Sky Bet League One Ipswich Town have emerged as the bookies early favourites to lift the League One title and return to the Championship for the first time in four years. The Suffolk-based club…

This year certainly had its share of excitement for sports and sports bettors. Who saw the TCU Horned Frogs claiming the No. 3 seed in the college football playoffs or the San Diego Padres ousting the 111-win Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS? Did anybody have money on Rich Strike to win the Kentucky Derby? How about Justin Verlander to win the AL Cy…

Liverpool will be looking to continue their solid start in the festive period with a win at Anfield under the floodlights and end 2022 in style when they welcome Leicester City. Jurgen Klopp would have been pleased with his side's performance at Villa Park as his side ease through a 3-1 win which included youngster Stefan Bajcetic on the scoresheet…

GTA Online players can win big by betting on virtual horse races on the Inside Track arcade machine. Although there are risks involved, it is an easy way to make money in the game. Inside Track was a betting shop chain that first appeared in GTA San Andreas. It allowed betting on thoroughbred horse races, and one of the shops was even robbed during…

The third day of the Leopardstown Christmas festival belonged to Gordon Elliott and Jack Kennedy, who landed a 101-1 treble courtesy of Sam's Choice, Maxxum and Conflated. Maxxum was cut to 4-1 (from 16) with Paddy Power for the Pertemps Final at Cheltenham after easily overcoming his rivals in the Pertemps qualifier. The five-year-old defied a…

With two weeks to go in the 2022 NFL betting season, only four of the 14 postseason slots remain available. But nearly half the league is still in contention. A total of 24 of 32 teams remain in the hunt entering Week 17. With the right circumstances, most of those teams could still be playing for something in Week 18, too. The NFC South might be…

Brazil will have to endure the rest of the group stage without key player Neymar who suffered an ankle injury in their opener against Serbia. They face Switzerland in Group G at the 974 Stadium in Qatar which could put them in the round of 16 with a win. The Selecao are the heavy favourites at 1/2 with Betfred ahead of their Group G clash while…

Pittsburgh has the slimmest of slim chances of making the postseason. They need wins over the Ravens and Browns, while all other contending playoff teams for the AFC seventh seed finish with fewer than nine wins. They have weakness in their conference record (3-7) and lose head-to-head tiebreakers to the Patriots and Titans. Also at stake for the…

Wales can give themselves a great chance of reaching the knockout stages of the 2022 World Cup by beating Iran in the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium on Friday morning. It's a game that The Dragons will believe they can take maximum points from and the bookies agree - Wales are 23/20 favourites with Betfred while Iran are 11/4 to bounce back from their…

We've picked out five horses that could run well at each-way odds across the three-day November Meeting Al Dancer (right), jumping alongside Rouge Vif (left) and Getaway Trump at Cheltenham is the Paddy Power Gold Cup selection The 2021/22 National Hunt season is about to crank up several gears as some of the sport's biggest names do battle over…

Liverpool return to Premier League action with a trip to face Aston Villa as Jurgen Klopp looks to close the seven-point gap between his side and a Champions League place. The Merseyside club find themselves in sixth place in the league below the likes of Tottenham, Manchester United and Newcastle United despite going into the season as one of the…

This Inside Track to the Malibu Stakes wagering guide gives you an inside look at the six stakes races running at Santa Anita Park on December 26, 2022, including the $300000 RUNHAPPY Malibu Stakes (G1). With a win in the Malibu, the Bob Baffert trained Taiba could make his case for 3-year-old Male of the Year at the Eclipse Awards in January. Can…

There are over three months left in the 2022-23 NBA regular season. A lot can change in a couple of weeks, let alone a quarter of a calendar year. But we also have two months of games, video and information on which to base our takes. That's enough for some way-too-early predictions on each of the league's shiny (and recently rebranded) individual…

Tommy Henry made a bit of name for himself as a pitcher for the Xichigan Wolverines (I live near THE Ohio State University - it's a must) in 2019. He notably became the winning pitcher against UCLA in the deciding game of the NCAA Super Regional on June 9 of that year. He then went on a tear in the College World Series with a 3-0 record, 31 strike…

Despite back-to-back first-team All-Mountain West honors, and graduating from Boise High, John Ojukwu might not be a household name around here. He should be. BOISE, Idaho - Wednesday Weekly: December 14, 2022. Bob Behler and I were doing some math yesterday based on the fact that the Frisco Bowl against North Texas will mark John Ojukwu's 51st…

The picks are IN for the 147th running of the Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico Race Course on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Known as the Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown for being the second race in the series, this year's running will feature Kentucky Derby runner-up Epicenter looking for redemption. But can he get the job done this…

Spain will be looking to build on their impressive start to the World Cup having thrashed Costa Rica 7-0 when they face Germany, who suffered a shock defeat to Japan having taken the lead. The 2010 World Cup winners have an impressive young side at their disposal combined with the experienced Sergio Busquets, they certainly look like potential…

Wimbledon returns once again with Novak Djokovic looking for his seventh Wimbledon title and Iga Swiatek looking to secure her first Wimbledon Grand Slam Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek are the current favourites for the men's and women's singles respectively Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek have been named as the bookies favourites for this year's…

The 2022 FIFA World Cup round of 16 kicks off at the Khalifa International Stadium as Group A winners Netherlands face Group B runners-up USA. Louis van Gaal set the ambitious target of becoming world champions this winter for his side while USA have been praised for playing some quality football under head coach Gregg Berhalter. Oranje are the…

Wales will be preparing to build on their draw against USA as they face Iran looking to recover from their thrashing against England on Monday. Both teams meet at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium The Red Dragons are the favourites going into this match with Betfred at 11/10 while Team Melli are 3/1 and a draw is 11/5. This will be the second meeting ever…

As the private planes of horse owners started to stack up at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in advance of the Kentucky Derby, five members of the Hot Rod Charlie ownership group took a Sunday morning Southwest Airlines flight from Raleigh, N.C., connected through Atlanta, before landing some four miles from Churchill Downs. Only two…

Bass Racing's homebred 3-year-old Annapolis reached the front just passing the eighth pole and went on to post a 1½-length victory over Ivar (BRZ) to win the 37 running of the $1 million Coolmore Turf Mile (G1) for 3-year-olds and up Saturday afternoon. The performance came on a day in which Keeneland set a Fall Meet record for the Pick 5 of…

Spare a thought for us northerners. The summer heatwave isn't something to celebrate when you're a Yorkshire girl living down south, it's something to tolerate and find shelter from, as you wistfully look at the sweaters neatly folded in drawers and wonder how long it will be before you can get your big coat back out. It's not all bad, though, the…

Portugal take on Switzerland in the final last 16 round of the 2022 World Cup on Wednesday night and an entertaining clash looks on the cards in Lusail. Portugal are solid favourites at 17/20 with Betfred to get the job done in 90 minutes but this looks a game packed with danger for Fernando Santos' side. It should not be forgotten that Switzerland…

t's simple for the Minnesota Wild. Win and stay home - at least for the start of the NHL playoffs. The Wild, have the inside track to open the first-round series against the St. Louis Blues, and can earn it with at least three points over the final two games of the regular season. That includes on Thursday night against the Calgary Flames at the…

The Racing Dudes give Saturday picks live from Keeneland for the 39th annual Breeders' Cup World Championships, including the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) featuring Flightline. Featuring your resident Racing Dudes, Blinkers Off delivers weekly insights into the world of horse racing including race selections and previews, handicapping…

The round of 16 is underway and the Al Bayt Stadium will host England facing Senegal in the round of 16 of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The Three Lions secured top spot in Group B after beating Wales convincingly in their final group match while Senegal had to fight off Ecuador in a crucial Group A decider to secure the runners-up spot. Gareth…

Wholesale changes could be on the cards for Brazil when they play Cameroon on Friday night and although Tite's squad is packed with quality, we have already seen with France what can happen when sides tinker with their starting eleven. Brazil only need a point from this game to secure top spot in Group G but Betfred make them just 2/5 to take all…

Tottenham Hotspur will be looking to bounce back quickly after a disappointing defeat at home against Newcastle United at the weekend which saw Antonio Conte pick up back-to-back defeats in the Premier League after going on a three match winning run before that. Spurs welcome Sporting CP from Portugal who have dropped their form in Europe since…