http://www.sportsbooks.ro/ En http://www.sportsbooks.ro/images/logo.gif http://www.sportsbooks.ro/ Online Sportsbooks info@sportsbooks.ro Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:07:31 CDT http://www.sportsbooks.ro/racebook/en/articles/famous_races/belmont_odds_and_post_positions.html Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird is the 2-1 morning line favorite for the 141st running of the Belmont Stakes Betting on Saturday.  Mine That Bird will start from post #7 and is one of three horses with single-digit odds.  Peter Pan Stakes winner Charitable man is 3-1 and starts just inside of Mine That Bird in post #6.  Dunkirk starts from post #2 and is 4-1. Post  ...]]> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT http://www.sportsbooks.ro/racebook/en/articles/horse_racing/mccoy_bides_time_on_national_ride.html Tony McCoy will leave punters guessing until as late as possible over his chosen mount for the Grand National. The 13-time champion jockey has made no secret of his desire to add this race to his catalogue of success and has the choice of four JP McManus-owned horses. Butler's Cabin, a warm order in the betting for Saturday's big race, appears the most attractive option. But McCoy fell fr...]]> Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT http://www.sportsbooks.ro/racebook/en/articles/famous_races/walsh_rides_national_hope_my_will.html Ruby Walsh will ride My Will in the Grand National at Aintree on Saturday. Walsh, who had a record seven winners at the Cheltenham Festival in March, had the choice of a clutch of leading contenders for the race. But he has been booked to partner Paul Nicholls' nine-year-old, who finished fifth to Kauto Star in the Gold Cup. Cloudy Lane is top weight for the race, in which 74 horses stood...]]> Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT http://www.sportsbooks.ro/racebook/en/articles/news_horseracing/injured_neptune_out_for_12_months.html Neptune Collonges will not run for a year after injuring his tendon during the Cheltenham Gold Cup, his owner John Hales has confirmed. Hales, who is from Cosford in Shropshire, said the injury may be the reason why his horse failed to perform better in last week's race. "We believe it happened in the race but it didn't show up until a few days after," he told BBC Radio Shropshire....]]> Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:00:00 CDT http://www.sportsbooks.ro/racebook/en/articles/horse_racing/walsh_revels_in_incredible_week.html Ruby Walsh has hailed his triumphant week at the Cheltenham Festival which saw him retain his Leading Jockey title with a record-breaking seven wins. The 29-year-old had already beaten the previous record of five wins at one Festival before climbing on board Kauto Star to reclaim the Gold Cup. Walsh is now just one winner behind Pat Taaffe, who guided 25 horses to victory between 1954 and 19...]]> Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:00:00 CDT http://www.sportsbooks.ro/racebook/en/articles/news_horseracing/ni_horses_being_eaten_in_europe.html Thoroughbred horses from Northern Ireland are ending up on dinner tables in Europe, a BBC Season Ticket investigation has concluded. Equine veterinary surgeon Bruce Steele acknowledged that the shipment to Europe of thoroughbreds to be eaten "is a strong possibility". "It has to be," Mr Steele told the BBC Northern Ireland programme. The veterinary surgeon added that s...]]> Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:00:00 CDT http://www.sportsbooks.ro/racebook/en/articles/news_horseracing/world_hurdle_joy_for_big_bucks.html Big Buck's got the better of Punchestowns in a thrilling finish to win the World Hurdle at Cheltenham. The 6-1 third favourite finished strongly to give Ruby Walsh and trainer Paul Nicholls another Festival success. He jumped the last together with Punchestowns and although he made a mess on landing, he recovered well and ran on strongly up the hill. Irish challenger Powerstation was thir...]]> Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:00:00 CDT http://www.sportsbooks.ro/racebook/en/articles/famous_races/cheltenham_day_three_as_it_happened.html Cheltenham Festival 2009 Date: 10-13 March Racing starts: 1330 GMT each day Coverage: Daily coverage on BBC Radio Five Live from 1300-1600, BBC Radio Gloucestershire, Channel Four and live updates on the BBC Sport website 1701: Thanks for the e-mails and I'm going to sign off with this one from Iain in Southampton: "The Gold Cup field looks very enticing tomorrow. Unfortunately, I wo...]]> Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:00:00 CDT http://www.sportsbooks.ro/racebook/en/articles/horse_racing/ascot_races_included_in_breeders_cup_challenge.html New York, NY - The Breeders' Cup Challenge has been expanded to include three races from England. Breeders' Cup officals announced on Wednesday that three races from Ascot Racecourse will be included in the "Win and You're In" series. The three races are the Queen Elizabeth II Stales for three-year-olds and up, the Meon Valley Stud Fillies' Mile for two-year-old fillies and the Juddmo...]]> Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:00:00 CDT http://www.sportsbooks.ro/racebook/en/articles/news_horseracing/war_pass_injured__will_miss_kentucky_derby.html Louisville, KY - Two-year old champion War Pass has suffered a leg injury and will not run in the $2 million Kentucky Derby on May 3. War Pass, the winner of the 2007 Breeders' Cup Juvenile, has a small fracture in the sesamoid of his left front ankle, according to trainer Nick Zito. The three-year-old colt will likely be out of action for several months. The injury may have occurred in the ...]]> Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:00:00 CDT