Month: October 2013

Footballer Ed To Be Kicked Off Big Brother Tonight, Say Punters

Punters are convinced former North Melbourne footballer Ed will be booted from the Big Brother house tonight. The 26-year-old Sports Manager’s odds of eviction were slashed from $1.50 into $1.12 at Sportingbet before eviction betting was suspended. Ed’s love interest Jade also firmed late in betting from $6.00 into $4.50. “We actually wrote more tickets…

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Voleuse De Coeurs Now Equal Fifth Favourite For Cup

Irish St Leger winner Voleuse De Coeurs has firmed from $17 into $13 at Sportingbet for the 2013 Melbourne Cup following a high volume of wagers for the former international. Now under the care of Flemington trainer Mike Moroney, the former Dermot Weld five-year-old attracted one bet of $6,000 for a potential $84,000 collect. “She’s…

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Money For Internationals And Jet Away To Win Melbourne Cup

Punters have followed champion jockey Glen Boss’ lead by backing the David Hayes trained Jet Away to win the Melbourne Cup, despite the horse not being guaranteed of a start. An unlucky fourth in the Caulfield Cup, Jet Away needs to win the Mackinnon Stakes on Derby Day to secure a start but that hasn’t…

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It’S A Dundeel Cox Plate Favourite With Atlantic Jewel Out

The shock scratching of short-priced Sportingbet Cox Plate favourite Atlantic Jewel has thrown the betting market into disaray with It’s a Dundeel the new favourite at $4. “Atlantic Jewel held more than half of all pre-post Cox Plate bets and was a long-time short priced favourite,” Sportingbet’s Michael Felgate said. While Atlantic Jewel was a…

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Punters Cheering For Voice In Cup

Irish stayer Forgotten Voice has been heavily backed to win the Geelong Cup on Wednesday with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au. Punters only have eyes for the European invader, who has been favourite with sportsbet.com.au since betting opened. Forgotten Voice has been backed from $2.90 into $2.50 and the money continues to roll in. “The punters have…

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San Diego & Polanski Firm As Derby Hopes

Both Polanski (was $15) and San Diego (was $12) have firmed into $9.00 with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au to win the Victoria Derby after their runs in the Norman Robinson Stakes today. Complacent remains the favourite at $7.00 followed by Savvy Nature ($8.00), Criterion ($8.00) and Tupac Amaru ($9.00). “The Derby is still a wide open…

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Atlantic Jewel Drifting In Sportingbet Cox Plate

Champion mare Atlantic Jewel is an easing favourite for Saturday’s Sportingbet Cox Plate with Sportingbet Australia pushing her price out from $2.25 to $2.40. “There is no doubt she is the one to beat but we don’t think she is a $2.25 chance. The punters love her but this is the biggest test of her…

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Tres Blue Continues To Shorten For Melbourne Cup

The Gai Waterhouse trained import Tres Blue continues to attract heavy support at Sportingbet to win the 2013 Melbourne Cup. A $51 chance as recently as September 9, the lightly raced four-year-old is now $19 at Sportingbet. “We were hit with a wave of bets two weeks back and they’ve come for him again now…

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Dandino Second Favourite For Melbourne Cup

Boom Irish stayer Dandino has firmed from $23 into $8 second favouritism at Sportingbet for the 2013 Melbourne Cup following his impressive 2nd behind Fawkner in today’s Caulfield Cup. Dandino replaces the Chris Waller trained Hawkspur as second favourite after his odds drifted from $7.50 to $9 at Sportingbet. Fiorente remains a $6 favourite for…

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Lux In Running………Caulfield Cup

Spring Racing is all about the staying handicaps and the Group 1 Caulfield Cup is the first of the big two. Join Luxbet Here The Caulfield Cup is one of the world’s richest handicap races over a distance of 2400m and an important indicator race leading up to the Melbourne Cup. Horses that run well…

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