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Can Sri Lanka put on pressure?

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:48:21 +1000

India took the chance for a little post-Test redemption in their win against Sri Lanka, and Chris Cairns doesn't see the Sri Lankans being able to reverse the loss when they meet Australia.

Beirne is Back!

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:41:02 +1000

You love his horse-smart brain, his sharp analysis and his on-the-money tipping suggestions, so Dominic Beirne, Australia's most revered form student, is back exclusively at Betfair for Autumn Racing.

Bonanza on cards at Canberra

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:42:21 +1000

Wyong galloper Big Bonanza will appreciate the firmer footing in today's Hastie Services Handicap at Canberra and is the horse to back, says Gary Crispe of Timeform.

Kensington pair over Sydney mare

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:30:46 +1000

Last month's Kensington Stakes quinella of First Command and Decircles appears well placed, to Ben Asgari, when they run again in Saturday's $125,000 Group 3 Rubiton Stakes at Caulfield.

Seriously over-priced Sunderland

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:54:09 +1000

Sunderland look excellent value to Andrew Atherley and he envisages them getting up and over Arsenal on the weekend.

Champions League place up for grabs

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:56:23 +1000

Spain might present a new team to the Champions League next season, with Michael Lintorn identifying more than a handful of clubs in contention.

Fox will be quick

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:59:56 +1000

Timeform's Gary Crispe feels talented filly Fox can overcome a wide gate when she kicks off in today's final race at Gosford, the Galaxy Motel Handicap.

Will Redknapp be new England coach?

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:53:44 +1000

In the aftermath of the John Terry saga, Fabio Cappello has stepped down as England's manager and it appears Harry Redknapp will lead England at Euro 2012.

More Heat than Magic

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:49:50 +1000

When the Miami Heat meet Orlando Magic away, but not that far away, Matt Reid will be marking down a win for the travelling Heat, who quite simply put have the better personnel court-side.

Bench warming ahead for Torres?

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:18:55 +1000

When the in-form Didier Drogba returns from international duty, Hannah Duncan wonders about the fate of Fernando Torres in the Chelsea line-up.

Odds too short for Tiger and Rory

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:48:32 +1000

Paul Krishnamurty still believes laying Tiger Woods or Rory McIlroy is the way to go, despite them being favoured by Betfair punters at short odds.

Jayawardene return to captaincy in style

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:43:52 +1000

As Sri Lanka prepares to take on Australia and India in the ODI series, the return of Mahela Jayawardene to the captaincy is the indicator for Richard O'Hagan that they are where the value lies.

Cheltenham Ante-Post Betting round-up

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:54:42 +1000

Leading up to Cheltenham, David Cleary makes some predictions about how markets might move and how they will appear closer to race-day.

Newcastle aim high on Ba and Cisse

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:38:22 +1000

Demba Ba and Papiss Cisse are just one duo Michael Lintorn can identify whose pairing up front bring glory for club and country.

KP is in a spin

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:27:21 +1000

Frank Gegan can see more pain ahead for England when they meet Pakistan in the ODI series unless Kevin Pietersen faces up his nemesis...