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The Sun
4 days ago
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- The Sun
‘The kind of bet everyone dreams of' – ‘Sensational' punter wins huge from small stake
THIS racing punter landed 'the kind of bet everyone dreams of' - winning huge from a small stake. The William Hill customer picked out a fantastic four-fold from the action at Leicester and Chepstow on Thursday evening. All in all it meant their £10 each-way acca stung the bookies to the tune of more than £15,000 in a little under two hours. And what's best of all is that the firm's best odds guaranteed promise meant they netted an additional £3,500. Honrado got the bet off and running with his head-length victory at 11-2 in a Class 6 1m4 handicap at Leicester. Then 33 minutes later it was the turn of 8-1 Due Date to win a 6f sprint at the same track with ease. Sticking to the same track, Cape Flora won the next for trainers John & Thady Gosden at 4-1 to leave the punt hanging on the 4.50 at Chepstow. Spirit Of The Bay hadn't won since May 2023 but he was a 3-1 chance for the 1m2f Class 6 handicap. And, under Arc de Triomphe-winning jockey Luke Morris, he kept on well to scoop the pot. The £10 each-way four-fold paid £15,413 in all. Spokesperson for William Hill, Lee Phelps, said: "This is the kind of bet every racing punter dreams of. "It's a fantastic return from a relatively small stakes each-way bet and they've walked away with over £15,000. "Not only have they managed to land a four-fold acca, but with Best Odds Guaranteed their winnings were boosted by over £3,500. "We have got to give credit to this winning punter – they clearly know how to pick a winner or two." . Remember to gamble responsibly A responsible gambler is someone who:
The Sun
07-06-2025
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- The Sun
Epsom Derby horse numbers 2025 – full list of runners and riders for 3.30 showpiece
THE Derby will take place at Epsom TODAY as 19 horses take to the iconic track in a bid to win one of the most prestigious races in the world. And you will notice each horse has a number on them to track during the big race. Follow yours with the FULL list of runners and numbers for the Derby below... 1 1 Al Wasl Storm Jockey: David Probert Trainer: Owen Burrows 2 Damysus Jockey: James Doyle Trainer: John & Thady Gosden 3 Delacroix Jockey: Ryan Moore Trainer: A P O'Brien 4 Green Storm Jockey: Billy Loughnane Trainer: Charlie Johnston 5 Lambourn Jockey: Wayne Lordan Trainer: A P O'Brien 6 Lazy Griff Jockey: Christophe Soumillon Trainer: Charlie Johnston 7 Midak Jockey: Mickael Barzalona Trainer: F-H Graffard 8 New Ground Jockey: Alexis Pouchin Trainer: H-F Devin 9 Nightime Dancer Jockey: Jamie Spencer Trainer: Richard Hannon 10 Nightwalker Jockey: Tom Marquand Trainer: John & Thady Gosden 11 Pride Of Arras Jockey: Rossa Ryan Trainer: Ralph Beckett 12 Rogue Impact Jockey: Luke Morris Trainer: James Owen 13 Ruling Court Jockey: William Buick Trainer: Charlie Appleby 14 Sea Scout Jockey: Harry Davies Trainer: Simon & Ed Crisford 15 Stanhope Gardens Jockey: Hector Crouch Trainer: Ralph Beckett 16 Tennessee Stud Jockey: Dylan Browne McMonagle Trainer: Joseph Patrick O'Brien 17 The Lion In Winter Jockey: Colin Keane Trainer: A P O'Brien 18 Tornado Alert Jockey: Oisin Murphy Trainer: Saeed bin Suroor 19 Tuscan Hills Jockey: David Egan Trainer: Raphael E Freire Remember to gamble responsibly A responsible gambler is someone who: For help with a gambling problem, call the National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133 or go to to be excluded from all UK-regulated gambling websites.
BBC News
24-05-2025
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- BBC News
Field of Gold impressive in Irish 2,000 Guineas win
Field of Gold was a dominant winner of the Irish 2,000 Guineas as the evens favourite finished three and three quarter lengths clear of Cosmic Year at the a fast-finishing second at the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket this month, jockey Kieran Shoemark was replaced by Colin Keane as Field of Gold matched the feat of his sire, Kingman, who won the race in 2014. Starting from wide, the horse trained by John and Thady Gosden emerged from the pack with a few furlongs to spare before sprinting clear of the remainder of the nine-strong Year (4-1) came home three quarter lengths ahead of Hotazhell (10-1) in third. "It was as good a feel as I've had off a horse in a long time," Keane told RTE Sport. "He's just so straightforward and powerful."I just stepped in for today, but he seems to be a horse going the right way."Keane added that he had been in contact with Shoemark before the race."Kieran is an absolute gentleman."He put me straight and told me everything I need to know. I'm very thankful for that."
