#Razor Sharp

French Top14 league leaders Toulouse travel to Manchester England to tackle a high-flying Sale Sharks at the AJ Bell Stadium. Sale will be looking to exact revenge on their visitors following a rather humbling 45 - 19 loss in round two at the Stade Ernest-Wallon. Having open their campaign with a 39 - 0 drubbing of Irish side Ulster, Sale's loss in…

Classy sprinter Eleven Eleven is out to make history with a fourth win at the Magic Millions carnival on Saturday. Picture: Getty Images A rousing track gallop from Eleven Eleven has given trainer Greg Hickman a timely boost of confidence on the eve of his sprinter's historic attempt at a fourth win at the Magic Millions at the Gold Coast on…

Golf tips, best bets and player analysis for the Sony Open at Waialae Country Club on the PGA Tour. Live on Sky Sports Golf from 5pm on Thursday Tom Kim 5pts each-way 11-1 general Harris English 1.5pts each-way 45-1 Coral, Ladbrokes Christiaan Bezuidenhout 1pt each-way 50-1 bet365, Hills Paddy Power are giving away free bets to new and existing…

Monday's NSW meetings are at Moruya and Gilgandra and no surprise we'll be dealing with good tracks at both venues. MORUYA BEST BET Race 2 No. 4: Quire Belied her $41 SP on debut when splitting a couple of handy types at Goulburn. Go well. NEXT BEST Race 6 No. 3: Kattegat Was off his game on the Town Plate Prelude but too good around here to punish…

Quality Godolphin four year old Brigantine is favourite with Ladbrokes.com.au for The Buffering (1350m) this Saturday at Doomben. The James Cummings trained gelding ran in the Razor Sharp at Randwick last time and seemingly had his chance behind Sky Command but wasn't entirely suited by the race shape. More genuine tempo this time around and up in…

Happy Boxing Day. Is it a real holiday? Depends what country you're reading this from. But one thing it means, no matter where in the world you are, is plenty of soccer. The club game is well and truly back with the weird midseason World Cup in the rearview mirror as England launch into a full slate of Premier League games. I'm Mike Goodman, and…

The Indiana Pacers take on the Miami Heat. Check out our NBA odds series, which includes our Pacers Heat prediction and pick. The Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat are both 16-16 through 32 games as they prepare for Friday's meeting in Miami. No one expected both teams to be at.500 this deep into the NBA campaign. The Pacers were supposed to tank…

As one titanic tussle for sporting supremacy concludes, another returns to the stage. But that is quite enough about the fourth round of the Carabao Cup even if it does have Manchester City and Liverpool squaring off on Thursday. Don't you know there's an English footballing tradition that must be resumed come hell or high water? And so, eight days…

Hello, my name is John Cherwa and welcome back to our horse racing newsletter as we think the best racing at Santa Anita this weekend will be on simulcast. I know this is an odd topic for the newsletter, but when you think about it, not really. The world learned Friday morning of the death Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II. He was 99. If…

Beauden Barrett is expected to make an impressive sweep of the NZ rugby awards, to be held in Auckland tonight. Photo / Photosport Beauden Barrett should be a lock-in for the big prize and the Super Rugby player of the year gong at tonight's ASB Rugby Awards in Auckland. Aside from two less than stellar outings against Australia in October (when…

Victor Wembanyama is a once-in-a-generation prospect who has the potential to contend for MVP and Defensive Player of the Year in the not so distant future. Welcome to the Wemby Show. Next season will mark the beginning of a potentially historic career: at least, that's what the NBA Draft hype machine would have you believe. Expectations for Victor…

The 2023 The Ingham is a Group Two race (1600m) worth $2000000. The race will be held on Saturday 16th December 2023 at Randwick Racecourse in New South Wales. See more information about the race below plus: betting tips, latest track conditions, FAQs and more. The Ingham 2022 winner Kirwan's Lane, photo by Getty Images The Ingham Stakes,…

Sydney's star apprentice jockeys Tyler Schiller, Zac Lloyd, Dylan Gibbons and Reece Jones have more in common than just their riding skills. On the racetrack, the four young men are fierce rivals and each has premiership ambitions but away from it they often team up to take on the world … in video games. "We like to get on our Xbox or PlayStation…

Trainer David Payne is confident promising filly Sweet Mercy can land in the box seat and get every chance to turn the tables on early favourite Chenin in Friday's Too Darn Hot Yearlings Handicap (1550m) at Canterbury. Sweet Mercy finished more than two lengths off Mark Newnham's Chenin when the pair met at Warwick Farm last time out but is set to…

The barrier is the biggest obstacle for 5. Bandi's Boy. The Danny Williams-trained sprinter made his debut in the group 3 Kindergarten last preparation as a two-year-old, catching the eye late as an $81 chance, before backing that up with an impressive win at Randwick, getting the better of race favourite Zougotcha despite still doing plenty wrong.…

Alabama vs Georgia: College Football Playoff National Championship prediction, game preview, how to watch Date: Monday, January 10 Game Time: 7:00 ET Venue: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN How To Watch: ESPN, Live stream on ESPN+ Record: Alabama (13-1), Georgia (13-1) CFN Predictions | Bowl Schedule - Let's do this again. Alabama was playing…

The Eastern Conference side of the NBA Playoff bracket has been a real treat this season, and that should continue with the Celtics taking on the Heat in what should be a competitive Eastern Conference Finals. For the Heat, this is the same story that's been written about them all season. They were the best team by record in the Eastern Conference…

We take a look at the big bets that landed, and the ones that misfired, from racing around the country on Saturday. HITS $10000 on Detonator Jack @ $1.95 (Sportsbet) $10000 on Detonator Jack @ $1.95 (Pointsbet) $7850 on Detonator Jack @ $1.95 $6000 on Detonator Jack @ $1.95 (Betr) $5200 on Detonator Jack @ $1.95 (TAB) $5200 on Detonator Jack @…

Hightstown, NJ - Health issues grounded Soaring Now (JK Endofanera) during his 2-year-old harness racing season, but the colt is flying high again as he heads to Saturday's $300000 Carl Milstein Memorial Invitational for 3-year-old pacers at MGM Northfield Park. Soaring Now heads to the Milstein off back-to-back victories in the Indiana Sire…

Classy import and pre-race favourite Nugget is down in the order of entries for Saturday's The Ingham. Boom import Nugget has retained favouritism for the $2 million The Ingham even though he might not squeeze into the field for the rich Royal Randwick mile race on Saturday. Nugget, who has the limit weight of 54kg, is currently 22nd in order of…

Competition: Gallagher Premiership Venue: Kingsholm, Gloucester Date and kick-off time: Saturday, December 3, 2022, .5.30pm Weather forecast: 3c, mostly cloudy Live television coverage: BT Sport Gloucester: Evans; Rees-Zammit, Harris, Atkinson, May; Carreras, Varney; Rapava-Ruskin, Singleton, Balmain; Clarke, Alemanno; Ackermann, Ludlow (c),…

Prosperous Voyage looks primed for a big run in the Coronation Stakes (4.20pm) on day four of Royal Ascot. The 1000 Guineas second is fancied to overturn the form with Cachet at the top fixture. My selection galloped home strongly to get within a neck of the front runner - a step up on her previous efforts. But she can prove that run, at odds of…

France became the first team to qualify for the last 16 of the World Cup as Kylian Mbappe's double sent them to a 2-1 win over Denmark in Group D. Mbappe - fresh from scoring in France's opening night 4-1 win over Australia - scored the first of his two poacher-like efforts when converting a cross from Theo Hernandez on 61 minutes. There was no…

WagerTalk MLB handicapper Andy Lang offers his New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays betting preview for Thursday, June 16. The Yankees are at it again this time riding a 6-game winning streak and look to close out the Rays at home. Still trying to secure a Playstation 5 almost 20 months after its initial release? We know the struggle. Enter our…

If it's the end of the workweek, it's time for a pre-Thanksgiving edition of our regular Friday feature, Dad's Hat Happy Hour Handicapping. Today we have five plays in five races at five tracks, from one end of this great land to the other, all of which go off in less than an hour's time. We expect fast dirt and firm turf in all of them, so throw…

John Singleton's Strawberry Hill Stud is providing significant financial backing and sponsorship to the inaugural Thoroughbred Sport Horse Association Nationals Championships at Stonewall Equestrian in the Central Coast hinterland this weekend. Leading racing industry figures and over 200 thoroughbreds are competing for over $160000 prizemoney at…

There was never any likelihood Promise Of Success, Kirwan's Lane and Berdibek would meet with the same fate as their boom stablemate Waihaha Falls. The John O'Shea-trained trio are rated 101 or higher and safely made the field for the $1m The Gong (1600m) at Kembla Grange on Saturday. This wasn't the case with Waihaha Falls last week when he was…

France continue their end-of-year internationals with another supreme test of their mettle and quality, as the world champion Springboks head to Marseille's Stade Velodrome. Les Bleus needed a last-gasp try from Damian Penaud to edge Australia in a 30-29 victory in Saint-Denis, overcoming the Wallabies in a match that saw both teams edge in front…

The World Cup takes centre stage after this weekend but I'm expecting the Saturday evening showdown between Newcastle and Chelsea to sign the Premier League action off in style. Whatever happens, Eddie Howe's Magpies are now guaranteed to be in the top four at Christmas - I'm not sure even the most optimistic Newcastle fans would really have…

Eleven Eleven is certainly not in the field to make up the numbers in the $1 million The Hunter (1300m) at Newcastle on Saturday. Trainer Greg Hickman is adamant stable star Eleven Eleven is "going as good as ever" which suggests the talented six-year-old sprinter will be hard to beat. "The Hunter is one of those races where there are plenty of…

The Clemson Tigers return home following an embarrassing beatdown at the hands of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish to face off against the surging Louisville Cardinals, winners of four straight. The Clemson Tigers' deficiencies on offense were exploited last week -- were the Cardinals paying attention? Malik Cunningham poses a unique problem for the…

As a pair of unbeaten Bob Baffert trainees lead split divisions of the Grade 1, $500000 Arkansas Derby, it's inevitable that some bettors will get brave and try to beat them. Mike Shutty, author of Horse Racing Nation's Super Screener handicapping system, is content to look for value underneath, listing Charlatan (Division 1) and Nadal (Division 2)…

Since the Scotland show now moves to Wales, it might be appropriate to mention Sam Warburton at this point. The great man has been saying some interesting things about the Scots of late. The former Wales and British and Irish Lions captain is a fan of this team and thinks there might just be something special in them. He reckons they are on a…

Another thrilling Week 1 of college football betting is in the books, with plenty of crazy upsets and game-winning drives along the way. Defending national champion Georgia made the biggest statement with a 49-3 beatdown and cover over Oregon in Atlanta, while Ohio State struggled in its home opener before pulling away for a 21-10 win over Notre…

Arsenal could be celebrating further success when they host Liverpool Free football tips, best bets and analysis for Arsenal v Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday. Sky Sports Main Event, 4.30pm Sunday Arsenal draw no bet 1pt 10-11 Betfred Arsenal Emile Smith Rowe (groin) and Mohamed Elneny (thigh) are unavailable. Liverpool Arthur (muscle…

Clemson vs Boston College prediction, game preview, how to watch. Week 6, Saturday, October 8 Date: Saturday, October 8 Game Time: 7:30 ET Venue: Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA How To Watch: ABC Record: Clemson (5-0), Boston College (2-3) - Oh, so NOW everyone is realizing that DJ Uiagalelei is a good quarterback. He was plagued by dropped…

Ellsberg is the Villiers Stakes favourite. Photo: Jenny Evans/Getty Images Festival Stakes hero Ellsberg is expected to book his spot into next year's Doncaster Mile after opening the clear favourite for Saturday week's Group 2 Villiers Stakes at Randwick. The 1600m summer feature offers ballot exemption to Randwick's famous autumn mile and carries…

The UFC put on fight cards in Las Vegas, San Diego and Salt Lake City in August, with all three events culminating with spectacular finishes. We even witnessed possibly the greatest head-kick knockout in promotional history. August was all about jaw-dropping head-kicks, with three of our five best knockouts of the month coming via a shin to the…