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Ted Wragg Primary Schools Unite for Day of Football Fun

Primary schools from across Devon came together this month for the Ted Wragg Trust football tournament, a full day of fast-paced football, fantastic teamwork, and fierce but friendly competition.

Hosted under blazing sunshine, the tournament saw pupils from across the trust's primary...

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What are some of the best bookmakers online?

Online betting is now the biggest trend in the sportsbook industry. Millions of people from every corner of the planet are keen on registering and wagering at these sites. The main reason why these sites have become so popular and loved by punters is that they hold numerous advantages over land-based sportsbooks. Some of those advantages include wider market coverage, bonuses and promotions,...

Stories behind the Grand National fences

The Aintree Grand National is gruelling not because of the 4-mile distance that horses and their jockeys must travel but because of the course’s 16 fences, 14 of which must be jumped twice. When hind legs and hooves get weary towards the end of the race, each fence appears to get higher and higher – the landings ever more treacherous, with only the best horses managing to traverse the...

The best places to enjoy horse racing in the UK in 2022

The UK is full to the brim of exciting places to enjoy horse racing. In fact, horse racing has been a part of British life since the 1500s and fanatics can enjoy their favourite pastime at a number of different venues.

Exeter Racecourse

Known locally as Haldon Racecourse, Exeter Racecourse is home to some exciting races every year. Thought to be the highest racecourse in the...

How to Make the Most out of Betting on The Cheltenham Festival

Every year, the world's greatest horses, owners, and riders descend on Prestbury Park for the Cheltenham Festival in an effort to win some of the most prestigious races. Apart from the contenders of the horse racing punters love to attend the Cheltenham Festival or else spectate from home. The Cheltenham festival is certainly a betting frenzy.

Here is how to make the most out of...

Cheltenham rewind: Remembering Rachael Blackmore's success in 2021

The Queen of Prestbury Park. That was how jockey Rachael Blackmore was known after her stellar showing at the 2021 Cheltenham Festival. Not only ending the four-day meeting as the top jockey, but becoming the first female to win the Champion Hurdle, Blackmore rightly deserved all the plaudits. And with the 2022 Festival just around the corner, the Paddy Power horse race betting markets are...

Can Devon's Frost secure a second major Cheltenham win?

Devon-born jockey Bryony Frost made history at Cheltenham Festival when she became the first female jockey to win a Grade One race at the week-long event. Frost took the reins of Frodon for the Ryanair Chase in 2019, and produced an outstanding performance in the saddle to guide Paul Nicholls’ charge to the crown. Frost added the King George VI Chase title to her collection in 2020 with a...

Back the Veterans at the Cheltenham Festival

Anyone who loves National Hunt racing will be counting down the days to the start of the Cheltenham Festival . This takes place between March 15 and 18 and is four days of brilliant racing with gambling opportunities galore. Who will be the big winners this year?

The Cheltenham Festival is an event full of gambling. high emotions, close finishes and champions crowned. One of the...

A recap of Ascot Chase Day

Arguably the last major jumps racing meeting before everyone’s attention turned to next month’s Cheltenham Festival, all eyes were on Berkshire on February 19th as Ascot Chase Day took place at the royal racecourse. Storm Eunice certainly didn’t dampen the spirits of those who made their way to Ascot to get their fix of racing action, as it proved to be a good day for the punters with plenty...

Boost4Best as a powerful tool to help young athletes

The Parimatch Charitable Foundation has many different programs in its arsenal, one of which is aimed at helping young sports talents.

The main goals of the social program Boost4Best.

Sport develops every day primarily thanks to young athletes who invest their strength and talents to achieve high goals. However, at the present time, it is increasingly difficult for young...

Bogey team: Are Scotland beginning to hold a spell over England?

There’s nothing like a dramatic finish to a hard-fought Calcutta Cup, and the Murrayfield faithful were treated to just that on the opening weekend of the 2022 Six Nations as Scotland scored a late penalty to beat England 20-17. As Finn Russell’s kick sailed between the post, scenes of jubilation were sparked in the Murrayfield stands, as Scottish rugby fans toasted the perfect start to their...

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