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Few things in life are close enough to perfect that trying to improve upon them has been well established as folly. The first sip of good whiskey after five minutes in crushed ice. The precise chord progression in the first two signature bars of a great song. The inimitable sound of ocean waves breaking on shore. Trying to revise or expand on them…

Promising type Piraeus can put himself on a path to a three-year-old stakes tilt when he hunts a hat-trick of wins in Wednesday's Huckel Excavations Benchmark 64 Handicap (1350m) at Wyong. Trainers Richard and Will Freedman have their son of Merchant Navy racing in top form and will raise the bar again in the gelding's fourth career start. Piraeus…

2023 is here, meaning the 28th season of Betfred Super League is just around the corner. But what are we thinking about most for each club as the new campaign approaches? Here's part one of your handy guide... CASTLEFORD TIGERS Stealing your neighbours' half-back of eight years standing is a lark, isn't it? Cas have nicked Jacob Miller from…

14:50 - Punchestown - Letsbeclearaboutit 15:40 - Hereford - Asa 16:10 - Hereford - Pay The Pilot 18:00 - Wolverhampton - Barenboim *All prices are bang up to date with our snazzy widgets, while odds in copy are accurate at time of publishing but subject to change. Each and every day of the racing year we bring you a bumper NAPs Table to give you…

Daily Telegraph form analyst Shayne O'Cass gives his best bets and runs the rule over every race for Kembla. The Form: Complete NSW Racing thoroughbred form, including video replays and all you need to know about every horse, jockey and trainer. Find a winner here! BEST BET Race 1, No.3: DENILIQUIN Been itching to get out to 2000m, which he is…

Damian Lillard and the Portland Trailblazers started the season off as what looked like a top 2 team in the Western Conference. Their solid 10-4 record was proof of this but since then, in true Blazers fashion, have began to middle once again. After their win over the Dallas Mavericks last night, they have brought their record up to 20-22. Lillard,…

Trainer Peter Snowden maintains the right decision was made to postpone the rich Magic Millions race meeting due to concerns over the Gold Coast track surface last Saturday. The Gold Coast track was downgraded to a heavy 10 after two races and a section of the track near the home turn was particularly dangerous prompting the decision to move the…

Australia will stage the world's most expensive race for syndicate-owned horses from next year A new race restricted to horses owned by syndicates will be run from next year on the lucrative Magic Millions raceday in Australia. The A$1 million (£792570/€948050) Magic Millions The Syndicate, which will be run over six furlongs at the Gold Coast Turf…

The Golden Slipper is almost upon us, with the best two-year old horses and their connections in Australia vying for their piece of $3 million. As one of the biggest days of Sydney's Autumn Racing Carnival, the Slipper is the biggest day of the year at Rosehill Gardens, featuring five Group 1 races. Here's everything you need to know for the 2021…

NBA odds series for our Magic Nuggets prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Magic Nuggets. The Orlando Magic are ending a five-game Western road trip in Denver. They are 2-2 on that trip, having beaten the Golden State Warriors and Portland Trail Blazers while losing to the Sacramento Kings and the Utah Jazz. The Magic are learning how to play…

The Sacramento Kings have been red hot as of late, climbing to the No. 4 spot in the Western Conference with three straight dominant wins over a couple lowly teams in the NBA. Now, the Kings get to face arguably the worst team in the league, the San Antonio Spurs, who come into this game with the worst net rating in the NBA. The Kings are a…

The rugby boot has come a long way. From the game's genesis in the mid-19 century through to the 1970s, rugby and football players shared heavy boots made of leather and metal. As both games evolved, so did the level of research and quality of materials used to construct footwear for optimum performance. But unlike association football, rugby union…

The NBA features an eight-game slate on Sunday, providing plenty of appealing prop betting opportunities. The pregame narrative: Nikola Jokic is unlikely to have a monster scoring performance in a game where he won't be needed to fill the bucket. Domantas Sabonis has literally the perfect matchup and Jalen Williams is coming on strong lately. Find…

Can Al Boum Photo join Golden Miller, Arkle, Best Mate and Cottage Rake to become only the fifth horse to win the Gold Cup on three occasions? It's the main event that everyone's talking about: the Gold Cup. Last year's winner, Al Boum Photo, will head to Cheltenham Festival on 19 March with just one start under his belt this season, having won the…

Newsboy's Nap selection on the New Year's Day racing programme is the Warren Greatex-trained Abuffalosoldier at Cheltenham (3.05). The next best is another Prestbury Park runner Midnight River (1.55) Stattler MIDNIGHT RIVER is fancied to get punters off to the perfect start for 2023 with a victory in the Paddy Power New Year's Day Handicap Chase…

The Miami Dolphins and Buffalo Bills meet Sunday in what is expected to be the most lopsided game of Wild Card Weekend. Here are our Dolphins vs. Bills SGP NFL picks based on the top NFL odds. Quarterback play is going to be a huge story in this one. The Dolphins will have Skylar Thompson, a quarterback who has yet to throw for 200 yards in a game,…

The Orlando Magic and Denver Nuggets meet Sunday in NBA action at the Ball Arena. Let's take a look at the odds, history, injuries and give out a pick for this game. Odds The Denver Nuggets are 10 point favorites against the Magic with a ML price of -500. The over / under is set at 231.5 points. Last Meeting The Nuggets beat the Magic 121-111 last…

Game: Orlando Magic vs Denver Nuggets Date: Sunday, January 15, 2023 Location: Ball Arena in Denver, CO TV: Altitude Odds/Point Spread: Orlando (+10) The Denver Nuggets host the Orlando Magic at Ball Arena on Sunday. Orlando opens this game as 10-point underdogs. The total is 230. The Magic took the court against the Jazz and went home with a loss…

The Denver Nuggets just keep on winning to hold on to the No. 1 spot in the Western Conference entering their game against the Orlando Magic on Sunday. Denver's winning streak has reached five games, allowing it to hold off the Memphis Grizzlies, who have won nine straight and hold the same record as Denver this season. The Nuggets are one of the…

Geronimo looks a good shout to win the Coral Scottish Grand National (3.35pm) at Ayr on Saturday afternoon. After last week's historic events with Tiger Roll's second victory in the Randox Health Grand National at Aintree Racecourse, Ayr hosts another of the spring's long-distance handicaps. It looks as competitive as last week's action at Aintree,…

FORMER champion jockey and 15-times Group 1 winner Simon Marshall gives us his insights into all the runners in the 2018 Melbourne Cup. 1. BEST SOLUTION (Barrier 6) Approx win/place odds: $15 / $4. Gutsy Caulfield Cup winner who's drawn perfectly in gate six. It was a terrific win at Caulfield, and came after back-to-back of Group 1 wins in…

Trainer Willie Mullins' nine-year-old returned to action with a win on New Year's Day at Tramore. He is one of 17 Irish entries for the Festival feature Dual winner Al Boum Photo heads 41 entries for this year's Magners Cheltenham Gold Cup. Willie Mullins' chaser could join Best Mate, Arkle and Cottage Rake as the fourth horse to record a hat-trick…

James McDonald had his careless riding ban overturned. Picture: Trackside Photography Star jockey James McDonald is free to ride Grace And Harmony in Saturday's Group 1 Queensland Oaks after successfully appealing a careless riding ban on Wednesday. And in a double victory for Sydney's leading hoop, he's been snapped up for the coveted ride on boom…

The Orlando Magic are traveling as they head to Denver to play the Nuggets on Sunday night. In Mile-High City, two teams at the opposite extremes of their respective conferences' playoff pictures square off in the hardwood. Orlando enters after suffering a 112-108 away setback against Utah on Friday night, despite covering as a five-point…

Progressive galloper Ladies Man cemented his claims to start favourite in the Group 3 Wellington Cup (3200m) in a fortnight with a solid staying effort to take out Saturday's Group 3 Trentham Stakes (2100m). The Allan Sharrock-trained five-year-old turned the tables on his last start conqueror Sagunto, when he ran down the tearaway pacemaker in the…

Utah Jazz v Orlando Magic NBA USA Date - 14/01/2023 Starting time - 02:00 UTC Venue: Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, USA It is challenging to transfer the last matches to Utah's asset: The club has lost seven of its last nine games, including defeats to Houston (131-114) and Cleveland (114-116). Orlando, on the other hand, did quite well. The team…

Sceptical: Denis Hogan-trained sprinter weak in the July Cup market on Saturday morning The Darley July Cup (3.35) at Newmarket is a rare omission from Frankie Dettori's glittering CV and the star jockey will bid to set the record straight aboard Sceptical, who is weak in the market for the day's feature race at a general 9-2. The leading rider,…

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - The Tampa Bay Ray start a nine-game, 10-day road trip on Friday night, with Drew Rasmussen getting the start against the Minnesota Twins. Rasmussen was terrific in his last outing, pitching seven scoreless innings and allowing just three hits in a career performance. Here's how to watch Friday's game, with TV information and…

The Denver Nuggets (29-13) are heavily favored (-10) to build on a five-game winning streak when they host the Orlando Magic (16-27) at 8:00 PM ET on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Ball Arena. The contest airs on ALT and BSFL. Set yourself up for success with the best fantasty sports tool ever created. Powered by our award winning RDA* projections,…

Another intriguing inter-conference duel is on the docket for Saturday as the Philadelphia 76ers travel to Salt Lake City to take on the Utah Jazz. It is time to check out our NBA odds series where our 76ers-Jazz prediction and pick will be made. Facing off for the first time since the Sixers were able to prevail over the Jazz back on Nov. 13th by…

Newsboy has napped Dan Skelton's Protektorat in the Paddy Power Gold Cup at Cheltenham races. The horse is part-owned by Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson PROTEKTORAT is fancied to make light of top weight in the Paddy Power Gold Cup (2.15) at Cheltenham this afternoon. Jumps fans are in for a treat as the two-and-a-half-mile test, viewed…

Fixture:(18) Karen Khachanov vs Bernabe Zapata Miralles Date: 16 January, 2023 Tournament: Australian Open 2023 Round: First round (Round of 128) Venue: Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt Prize money: A$76500000 Karen Khachanov and Bernabe Zapata Miralles will lock horns in an exciting opening-round encounter at…

A tour of Coolmore Stud in Fethard, County Tipperary is a wonderfully enriching experience for any Flat racing fan, the site being home to so many champions from years gone by. To drive the point home, simply check out the stud's roster for 2021 which counted 16 stallions and the winners of 44 Group/Grade 1 races between them. Of course, winning…

NBA Regular Season Venue: Vivint Smart Home Arena Home: Utah Jazz Away: Philadelphia 76ers 15.01.2023, @05:00 AM (+03:00 UTC) Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1892 Bet TypeHandicap 2 (-4.5) Bookmaker Bet Now! NBA is on and we have hit the midseason mark implying a storm of trades can come our way. As we head deeper, things are going to heat…

Welcome to the Betway Bets of the Day! Every single game day we are going to provide you with some recommended bets while also showing the value behind placing said bets. Disclaimer: Betting problems are not just about losing money. If you or anyone you know has issues with gambling please seek help as soon as possible. We encourage everyone to bet…

Robbie Savage claims that if Wales beat England in their final Group B game tonight it will be a bigger upset than Leicester City winning the Premier League. The Foxes overcame odds of 5000/1 to win the title in 2015/16 and despite Wales' chances being rated as closer to 7/1, Rob Page's men beating England would be as big a shock, says former City…

Saracens will be expected to win this match with relative ease as they host a struggling Lyon. Saracens have dominated their domestic league and will be too strong at home. Lyon have not had the best of season domestically and have already lost to Saracens this season. Saracens vs Lyon Predictions Head-to-Head Saracens Form Lyon Form Saracens vs…

Darby Bloodstock had to wait three years after they bought Amortal to see him at the races but it was all worth it in the end. For all that his trainer Mark Newnham does know about the flashy chestnut, he, like his huge band of owners, is now waiting to see what Amortal's ceiling is. Amortal's first public appearance since the 2019 Magic Millions…

It is sometimes called the most important turf meeting in the U.S. this side of the Breeders' Cup. But is the Arlington Million card really all that? The ingredients are certainly there. Impressive purses for three Grade 1 races that have endured for more than three decades. Horses from around the world representing the sport's biggest powerhouse…

Trainers Peter Snowden and Paul Snowden celebrate with Blake Shinn after Capitalist won the Magic Millions 2YO Classic in 2016. Picture: Getty Images. Paul Snowden once had a short-lived career as a brickie but working for his famous father Peter is really all he has ever known. The son of the legendary trainer, the younger half of one of…

Today marks the end of the first "half" of the 2022 season and as the All-Star Game festivities get underway, it only seems fitting that we look back on the season thus far and highlight some of the good, some of the bad, and some of the ugly that I took away from the season at this point. So put on your best Clint Eastwood grimace, clench that…

The Orlando Magic (16-26) are 13th in the Eastern Conference and are coming off a win against the Portland Trailblazers (109-106) in their previous outing. Franz Wagner led the scoring charts for the Magic, scoring 29 points followed by Wendell Carter Jr., who scored 20 points in the win. Paolo Banchero, who has been the hot-shot for Orlando, also…

Good new for Ohio sports bettors as is here! If you are located in the state of Ohio, you can now bet on all of your favorite sports, including the NBA. Friday night's NBA slate features a whopping nine games, and you can bet on all of the matches with the. Below, we'll take you through all of the best promo codes available from the best Ohio…

If it's true that defense wins championships, say hello to the top candidate to win the 2023 men's NCAA tournament: the Tennessee Volunteers. They've never won it all before. Heck, they've never even come close. The Vols have gone to 24 NCAA tournaments with nary a Final Four appearance and only one trip to the Elite Eight (2010). And head coach…

David.Connelly1 Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (wrist) is "unlikely to play" on Friday against the Los Angeles Clippers, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Jokic was listed as questionable for Wednesday night's beatdown of the Phoenix Suns but powered through for 21 points, 18 rebounds, and nine assists, flirting with a triple-double. He is one of…

NBA Regular Season Venue: Vivint Smart Home Arena Home: Utah Jazz Away: Orlando Magic 14.01.2023, @05:00 AM (+03:00 UTC) NBA is on and the midseason window continues to plunge us into weird territories. There are teams that are in desperate need of trades while other squads despite having worse records seem to be heading in the right direction.…

The Houston Rockets (10-31) visit the Sacramento Kings (22-18) on Friday night. Action tips off at 10:10 p.m. ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Rockets-Kings prediction, pick, and how to watch. Houston has won just once in their last 14 games and sits firmly in last place in the West. The Rockets covered 44% of their games while 51%…

The 2023 Perth Cup is a Group Two race (2400m) worth $400000. The race will be held on Saturday 14th January 2023 at Ascot Racecourse in Western Australia. See more information about the race below plus: betting tips, latest track conditions, FAQs and more. Perth Cup 2022 winner Midnight Blue, photo by Western Racepix Western Australia's premier…

NBA Rookie of the Year odds don't suggest there's much of a race to run. Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero is priced as the runaway favorite, but there's a lot of basketball to be played. Banchero is lapping the rookie class with odds as short as -1200 (DraftKings, Caesars). Those who venture to FanDuel or BetMGM can bet on him at -1000 - if…

The Orlando Magic (16-26) visit the Utah Jazz (21-23) on Friday night. Action tips off at 9:10 p.m. ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Magic-Jazz prediction, pick, and how to watch. Orlando has alternated wins and losses for the last two weeks and thus sits in 13th place in the Eastern Conference. The Magic covered 54% of their games…