#Real World

In what will go down as the most surreal week in sports since 9/11, racing got a double spoonful of distasteful medicine. As the sports world - and the real world - come to grips with the spreading coronavirus, the horse world must also sort out the impact of the criminal bombshell that dropped Monday. Rival trainers Jason Servis and Jorge Navarro,…

Racegoers returned to Royal Ascot on Tuesday There are at least two Americans who are very excited about being at Royal Ascot. One of them was among those waiting for the gates to the Royal Enclosure to be opened. She was patient and polite. Not everyone was like that. One of the Ascot greencoats had no idea why there was a delay. The first…

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That the third running of the $20-million Saudi Cup, with a post time of 12:30 p.m. ET (8:30 p.m. Riyadh) on February 26, has drawn a patchwork quilt of talent and also-rans out of the woodwork to its full field of fourteen was widely expected, since the one-turn race is - right now, until some other promoters cook up a brighter idea - the horse…

History awaits Mishriff in the third running of the $20 million Saudi Cup, where victory would make him the sport's leading prize-money earner of all time. With a cool $10m (£7.5m/€9m) to the winner, a repeat Saudi Cup win would take him clear of global giants Winx, Arrogate and Almond Eye at the top of the money list and cement his legacy among…

Poetry in motion: Baaeed (left) and Jim Crowley storm to Queen Anne Stakes success Just when you thought you had witnessed the last firework on a British racecourse after the shenanigans at Epsom, William Haggas sent a rocket into orbit as Baaeed started the royal meeting with an almighty bang in the Queen Anne Stakes. Officially rated the best…

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The 2022 Royal Ascot festival is well underway, with punters set to enjoy two more thrilling days of action in Windsor. The first three days of Royal Ascot haven't disappointed, but there are still plenty of races to come. From the Gold Cup to the Diamond Jubilee Stakes, Ascot is one of the standout fixtures in the racing calendar, and they are…

It's a huge week of racing and we'll be bringing your a live blog every day from Royal Ascot. And our many Garry Owen will give you his selections as well as all of the other UK meetings. MY PROSPERO (4.20) can storm to victory in the St James's Palace Stakes on Day One of Royal Ascot. Thriving William Haggas has a serious chance of more big-race…

Mark Best played for Jersey for three seasons After three years with Jersey, Mark Best spoke to TRU's Joe Harvey about his recent move to Doncaster and the future of the Championship. After missing out on an Ulster Academy contract following two years of representing their U20s, Mark Best threw himself into'regular' life. Working for an estate…

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Champion miler Baaeed will set a very high standard when he bids to extend his unbeaten run to seven races in Saturday's Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes at Newbury, in which he will start a strong odds-on chance in a field of nine. Newbury's one-mile showpiece, which forms part of the 35-race QIPCO British Champions Series, has attracted a deep line-up,…

Notre Dame should trample Marshall this weekend - the only question becomes how violently. With injured receivers and a stout defense, our college football picks like the Fighting Irish to grind this game to a halt. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish stressed Ohio State last week, but they could not quite pull off the Top-5 upset. First-year head coach…

Until now, there was a void in the industry. An all-in-one prop bet research tool for Over/Under rankings did not exist. Fantasy SP has changed that. Of course, you could find betting trends on the internet but there wasn't a place where you could have all the information for every single player on the same page at your fingertips. Well, we wanted…

Journalist Hannah Jane Parkinson, writing for the Guardian, recently gave a very insightful firsthand account into the world of tennis betting and the consequences it has on gambling addicts, one that has received unanimous praise from the tennis world and fans all over. Speaking at length about her own involvement with betting in the sport and how…

Together the pair formed one of the sport's most formidable partnerships in the mid-1990s, with Dettori carrying the royal blue Godolphin silks of Sheikh Mohammed to any number of big-race triumphs. Dettori was aboard Bin Suroor's first British Classic winner, Moonshell in the 1995 Oaks at Epsom, while he later steered home his three winners of the…

Cryptocurrency in sports betting is a relatively recent addition to the explosion in online sports betting. The concept of using cryptocurrencies for things like gambling isn't a new one, but it's only now that it's become more commonplace. People are also becoming more aware of the option to use crypto, particularly Bitcoin. According to one…

Winning a college football bowl picks contest in 2022 will take some luck, but using the right pick strategy will always give you the best chance to win. Based on nearly a decade of proven results in thousands of real-world bowl pick'em pools, we'll provide tips and lay out a three-step process to help you maximize your edge. This analysis comes…

Frankie Dettori teams up with the Bob Baffert-trained Country Grammar in the Dubai World Cup. Life Is Good is the hot favourite in the betting for the valuable contest at Meydan "The best I've ever ridden" was Frankie Dettori's verdict on the great Dubai Millennium. His first winner in the 2000 Dubai World Cup broke new ground for Godolphin in…

Handicappers at the horse track all hold their own theories and conjectures about who will win the next race, mining programs for split times and race histories, bloodlines and surfaces. On any given day, the rail may be golden or dead. And then there are questions about how much impact the jockey has. Joe Appelbaum played college football at Yale…

If you play Fantasy Baseball, this is the page you'll want to bookmark for hot stove season. It's where you'll find our breakdown of the biggest moves -- i.e., the ones with serious implications for Fantasy Baseball. You'll of course want to check back throughout winter, into next year and in the lead up to spring training. Offseason movement tends…

Rumors of a "Lost" reboot swept across social media this past weekend. Sadly, for fans of the drama that aired on ABC from 2004-10, those rumors were groundless. But they are a testament to the popularity of a show that last aired a dozen years ago. There are several notable shows from the past that have returned - or are coming back soon. But…

Frankie Dettori believes favourite Life Is Good will be a "very tough nut to crack" in the Dubai World Cup. The top jockey has f our rides on the Meydan card, including one of market leader's opponents Country Grammer. Dettori has won the $12 million race on Dubai Millennium (2000), Moon Ballad (2003) and Electrocutionist (2006). "The favourite,…

Join Our channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The casino industry is as pompous as it gets. With billions of dollars worth of transactions made daily across the globe, it isn't surprising that the industry has been thriving. This sector has been around for centuries and seems to only grow further in the last couple of years. Infact,…

A couple weeks ago 30 SB Nation baseball writers got together and conducted the annual SBN GM Simulation. For three days we acted as the GM of a team - I represented the Red Sox once more - with one goal: prepare the 2023 roster. Each GM is given a roster of current players as of the end of the season, so any move the real teams made during the…

Unbeaten thoroughbred Baaeed and two of the best sprinters in the world open the show at Royal Ascot 2022. Crowds return to the huge sporting event to see Australia's Nature Strip and American hope Golden Pal race for top honours in the King's Stand Stakes. Up against the star pair is the Queen's first runner of the week, King's Lynn, who tries to…

Counting their winnings after a nerve-wracking Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, our two punters learnt a thing or two which they will carry over for the weekend in Melbourne; Formula 1 is back in the city after a two year enforced hiatus which has seen Albert Park revamped to a much after layout. Throw into that four DRS zones, plus the new…

Ante-post betting tips for the key races this summer. Westover heads the market for the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes at Ascot and Baaeed will be a short price for his next assignment Jockey Colin Keane (left) and trainer Ralph Beckett celebrate after winning the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby with horse Westover Impressive Irish…

Golden Pal and Nature Strip are vying for favouritism in the King's Stand Stakes on day one of Royal Ascot 2022. All of the racing action will be on ITV from 1.30pm All the talk revolves around Baaeed maintaining his perfect record on day one of Royal Ascot. But the opening card is not just a one star show, with 2000 Guineas hero Coroebus and the…

Knicks Go warms up for Saturday's Pegasus World Cup. Photo by Lauren King, courtesy of Gulfstream Park Jan. 28 (UPI) -- It's only January, with lots of races yet to come, but it's possible the "race of the year" could be run Saturday in the $3 million Grade I Pegasus Stakes at Gulfstream Park as speedy Breeders' Cup champions Knicks Go and Life Is…

Saturday's Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby (3.45 Curragh), worth €570000 to the winner, is the next in a series of very valuable contests throughout the summer which will go a long way to deciding the title of champion sire in Britain and Ireland. We had become used to the sires' championship being a one-sided contest but things were very different in…

There appeared to be a definite advantage to race on the stands' side of the track on the straight course on the first two days at Royal Ascot, but the Royal Hunt Cup was different. As is normal for a big meeting, there were quite a few unlucky losers, but I've heard the name Astro King mentioned more than any other, and that's probably because…

Saturday: Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes, Newbury Lockinge day is no stranger to hosting champions and William Haggas, who has lived and breathed the game for much of his life, might have one on his hands in the brilliant Baaeed, the potential star of the 2022 Flat season who captured the Al Shaqab-sponsored main event in a manner that suggested he will…

New Mandate Lockinge Stakes, 3.20 Newbury, Saturday 1pt each-way at 40-1 with Unibet, 33-1 generally (original advice), now a best-priced 25-1 generally New Mandate Queen Anne Stakes, Royal Ascot, June 14 1pt each-way at 66-1 with Unibet (original advice), now a best-priced 50-1 with bet365, 33-1 generally I'm surely not alone in thinking Baaeed…

Look, I know what y'all are thinking this morning. Transfer portal this, NIL that. Don't bring that energy here, man. I don't want any of it. I'm not stupid. I know that things are looking somewhat rough for our Tigers when the portal opens next week. I've heard the rumors. I've seen the tweets. I've put the pieces together. A lot of guys are…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Less than three weeks away from the 2022 Kentucky Derby, there's an online community that celebrates the sport of horse racing every day... in the metaverse. Digital horse-racing has grown in popularity over the past few years, offering anyone with some spending money the chance to buy, sell, breed and race digital…

If you're of a certain age, you remember where you were on the Friday afternoon of Nov. 22, 1963. It was an afternoon when the world seemed to change. The University of Tennessee football team had arrived in Lexington, Kentucky, for a walk-through practice at Stoll Field, where they were to play the Kentucky Wildcats the next day. The season wasn't…

Brilliant Baaeed puts his unbeaten record on the line when he makes his seasonal reappearance in the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes, with both trainer William Haggas and regular rider Jim Crowley buoyed by the four-year-old's recent racecourse gallop at Chelmsford. Baaeed, officially rated 125 and winner of all six starts, highlighted by his…

One of the highlights of last season was James Fanshawe's joyous victory in the Breeders' Cup at Keeneland. His Audarya had done nothing but improve all year and she was a game winner of the Filly & Mare Turf. And the mare's five-year-old campaign promises to be just as exciting judged on a most encouraging return in the Prince of Wales's…

Real World (left): last seen chasing home Baaeed in the Queen Anne at Royal Ascot Queen Anne and Lockinge Stakes runner-up Real World will miss Saturday's Coral-Eclipse (3.35) at Sandown after scoping badly. The Saeed bin Suroor-trained five-year-old was as short as 13-2 for the £750000 contest - a race the Godolphin trainer has landed with Halling…

Every year, SB Nation holds a simulation of the MLB offseason. Thirty volunteers take the role of GM for their favorite MLB squad, are given directives from their "owner," and set off to build the best possible team. This is my fourth consecutive year as the Yankees' GM, and this year, my crack team in the front office featured Esteban Rivera,…

The port city of Marseille is no stranger to debate. Each election cycle this ancient place is used by the governing and the challenger to prove a point. Ask a hundred French what they think of Marseille and at least seventy will mention crime, with a generous dose of'code words.' To critique Marseille as a seething hotbed of vice, contraband, turf…

Frankie Dettori's horse Lord North is a non-runner in the Prince Of Wales's Stakes. There is also a big gamble in the Windsor Castle Stakes on Kaboo Love would not be denied from the front in a fascinating renewal of the Prince of Wales's Stakes. The 11-10 favourite was sent straight to the front under Ryan Moore, on her first start in ten months -…

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WITH just shy of £9 million in prize-money on offer, the Dubai World Cup is one of the world's biggest and most valuable horse races. Run under the lights of the stunning Meydan circuit, the race is the centrepiece of this Saturday's Dubai World Cup night. Horses from all over the world come to compete for their slice of the £8.8 million pot, with…

There was little doubt that Highfield Princess was the sprinter who achieved the highest profile during the season, thanks mainly to completing a Group 1 hat-trick in three countries in the space of not much more than a month in the Prix Maurice de Gheest at Deauville, the Nunthorpe at York (replay below) and the Flying Five at the Curragh. The…

One of the biggest weeks in Flat racing kicks off on Tuesday, with everything bloodstock enthusiasts could wish for including runners by first-season sires and international stallions being represented. We take a look at some of the potential bloodstock angles that could pop up at the royal meeting. There would be no bigger cheer this week than a…