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Champion Hurdle Tips

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The Champion Hurdle is many punters favourite race of the season on the first day of the Cheltenham Festival and the tips section is always worth keeping an eye on. The Champion Hurdle trends make for essential reading before having a bet on the race and they will be available through the season before the 2012 Cheltenham Festival gets underway. All eyes will be on Hurricane Fly this season after he won the race last March, he won at the Festival having bever run at Cheltenham before.

Recent Champion Hurdle Trends

  • Only 6 winning favourites from the past 18 runnings
  • 14 winners from the past 17 had won at least twice over Hurdles.
  • Cheltenham experience is important, with 16 of the past 18 winners have run at Prestbury .
  • 16 of the past 23 winners had previous winning form at Cheltenham.
  • A reasonably even split of Irish (8 winners) v British (10 winners) winners in recent years.
  • 24 of the last 28 winners won last time out
  • No northern winner for 30 years
  • Only three winners older than eight since 1951

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Cross Country Handicap Chase
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David Nicholson Mares Hurdle
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Cheltenham Festival - Betting Tips

Tom LeeFollowing on from last year, we are delighted to announce that we are featuring horse racing tips from Channel Four Racing presenter, Tom Lee.

Tom appears on Channel 4's Morning Line & covers live Racing in the afternoon as well fronting RTE's Racing coverage in Ireland, his Cheltenham Festival Tips and previews of each day's Racing will be available during the Festival and supported with opinions and views from our Racing writers.

View Tom's Racing Tips
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Cheltenham Festival 2011 Odds

We now have the latest bookmakers betting odds for the main Cheltenham Festival Races.

These odds are updated regularily to ensure that you in touch with all the market moves in the build up to the festival.

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Cheltenham Festival Guides

The four days of the Cheltenham Festival play host to a number of high quality races: