Archive for July, 2014
Racing Odds: Looking To The Spring Sprints
July 12th, 2014 by Pom de TurfIt can sometimes feel like the real fliers are left out of the headlines in the Spring Season, with the media focus trained on the really high-profile races: the Melbourne Cup itself, of course, but the Cox Plate and the Caulfield Cup, as well. The second week in October features a couple of big events over 1600m that we’re very much looking ahead to, and looking forward to, so we’ll get the chance to look at the real fliers in action.
But who those fliers will be is open to debate. Between now and the start of October we’ll be bringing you all the Racing odds as we get them, and Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »AFL: Odds For Sunday’s Round 17 Games
July 9th, 2014 by TJ DilferSydney Swans are a side who are finding form at just about the right time, it looks like, and they’re the side getting the shortest odds to take the minor premiership, and to make an appearance in the Grand Final. A look at the Round 17 odds will show you that they’re favourites on Saturday night to pick up the points against Carlton.
But the Swans aren’t the only side in the AFL who’ve got a great run of wins building behind them: Fremantle are busy making Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »NRL: Panthers Short Odds To Stay Top
July 9th, 2014 by TJ DilferAll eyes will understandably be on Suncorp for the final game of this year’s State of Origin series, and we’ve obviously got all the State of Origin odds you need to make sure you’re ready for the dead-rubber that could be an explosive affair. But there’s more to look forward to after the dust has settled, with a full weekend of NRL games that finishes on Monday night with ladder leaders Penrith in action against the Broncos and odds-on to take the points and hold onto the top spot…
Before that, the Titans Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »Racing Odds: Jet Away Cox Plate Hopeful
July 8th, 2014 by Pom de TurfAfter a fourth-placed finish in the 2013 Caulfield Cup, things looked to be going well for Jet Away, but there was disappointment for trainer David Hayes when his charge suffered a tendon injury in the Mackinnon Stakes. We haven’t seen much of Jet Away since then, but we’re hearing now that Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »AFL Odds: Saturday Games in Round 17
July 8th, 2014 by TJ DilferThere’s another busy Saturday in store, and lots of AFL odds to consider as we rumble into Round 17. There are a couple of games that the bookies have pegged as one-sided contests, and there are a couple that could be absolutely key to the hopes of the sides involved if they and their fans have dreams of finals footie. We’re going to have a little look at some highlights here, and we’ve got all the Round 17 odds you need to be ready for a busy weekend!
Early in the day, both Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »NRL Odds: Life After State of Origin
July 8th, 2014 by TJ DilferObviously the focus will be on Game Three of the State of Origin this week, with some niggle building between the Blues and Maroons ahead of a big contest that could see a NSW whitewash, or the Queensland party-spoiler that their executives are clearly rooting for. But when you’ve had a look through all those State of Origin odds, remember that there’s a round of NRL games to enjoy that kicks off on Friday night…
The Tigers and the Sea Eagles were both Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »Racing Odds: Havana Beat Looks To Melbourne Cup
July 8th, 2014 by Pom de TurfWe had a little look yesterday at Eclair Big Bang, an exciting horse over shorter distances that will be making preparations for a Spring campaign and looking to pick up the first really big wins of his career. But the biggest prizes of the Melbourne Spring Season – including the Melbourne Cup itself – are reserved for the stayers. Have a look at the Racing odds for yourself by hitting that there link – and look out for Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »AFL: Odds On A Swans Minor Premiership?
July 8th, 2014 by TJ DilferRound 17 is here, and the Swans and the Dockers keep winning, while Port Adelaide were pipped by Essendon, and the Suns dug their nails into the fabric of the top eight ahead of a game against the Western Bulldogs that they’ll be targeting for points, especially with near-neighbours Adelaide and Essendon facing tough fixtures at the weekend.
We keep getting closer to the point of no return, and the AFL odds are starting to show the bookies’ favourites for the finals and for Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »Racing Odds: Big Bang In Prospect
July 8th, 2014 by Pom de TurfHere’s another name to add to the growing list of hopefuls for the Spring campaign: Eclair Big Bang will be making his preparations and hoping to claim a big race when the time comes. We’ve got all the Racing odds you could need waiting for you at the other end of the link there, and you’ll see that there’s already lots to talk about…
Today’s focus is Eclair Big Bang, a horse who Read the rest of this entry »
Read more »NRL: Odds For Origin Game 3
July 8th, 2014 by TJ DilferThere’s no such thing as a State of Origin Game that means nothing. You can be sure that when they kick off on Wednesday night, the contest will be just as intense as you’d expect, with Blues and Maroons players putting everything on the line for the jersey. You can call it a dead rubber all you like, but it won’t feel that way when these guys go at it. Plus, the State of Origin odds make interesting reading ahead of Game 3…
There’s some great Read the rest of this entry »
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