Ah, another evening jackpot race card this time at Thirsk, great for the bookies especially for fleecing those punters who feel thay have to bet on every race. So I will be having a look for 3 or 4 likely winners at the afternoon meetings to cover the cost of the jackpot etc… At first scan MW Easterby and T Barron could be set for a good day and my favourite jockey D Holland has a few prime rides…

However before I can do any more I need to take two migraleve and lie down somewhere dark and quiet…back soon with todays tips hopefully

On Wednesday, June 25th, the House Financial Services Committee defeated HR 5767, a bill proposed by Congressmen Barney Frank and Ron Paul that would have paved the way for legalized…

Harrah’s Entertainment, which has casinos and hotels in the gambling destinations of Las Vegas and Atlantic City, is offering guests the chance to offset their carbon footprints.

An evening jackpot race meeting again today and thanks to an earlier winner this afternon I can just let it run having stopped my proofing with Hurricane Hen WON 2/1 3 Wolves…the sun has come out late so I am off out into the garden while it lasts.

Tonights free racing tips are online now.

I heard an interesting snippet of information on William Hill radio today, it seems Barron’s yard has been surrounded by crops rapeseed and he attributes his recent poor performance to the horses having a reaction to this infernal crop, now been harvested and so is expecting a big improvement from now on.

A prize pool of over three million dollars was accumulated for Event #44, a $1,000 No Limit Texas Holdem event, which breaks the World Series of Poker record for prize pools in this event. The $3.2 million prize pool came from the 879 players, 81 of which finished “in the money” meaning they won a cash prize. The event topped the mark because it was a rebuy tournament, which means that for a limited time players who bust out can buy back in to the event for another $1,000…