Ffos Las Backed to Make it a Day to Remember with DragonBet Welsh Champion Hurdle
Evan Williams is backing Ffos Las Racecourse to put on a real show on Sunday – even though it will […]
Wales to be Warmed in Iceland by the Comeback Tale of Rhys Norrington-Davies
By Graham Thomas If Wales need inspiration as they head towards World Cup qualifiers later this season, then the man
Fortune, Fizz and the hurdles we’ve faced . . . what it means to us to Sponsor the Welsh Champion Hurdle at Ffos Las
By James Lovell To be able to give a little back to racing is a privilege, so to sponsor a
A huge jumps season for Welsh racing starts this weekend – here’s why…
The eyes of the racing world are firmly fixed on Wales this weekend with the highly anticipated jumps season opener
Rubin Colwill can one day Step Into Gareth Bale’s Boots . . . if Only he can Find the Right Fit
By Graham Thomas How do you solve a problem like Rubin? Like Maria – the subject of the famous line
From Whitehead to Wales, Aaron Wainwright is a Man for All Seasons
By Graham Thomas Aaron Wainwright is the rugby coach who has no interest in being “a rugby coach.” That is
Welsh League Fixtures, Preview and Scorecast
Friday, October 4 By Dave Jones JD CYMRU NORTH (7.45 pm) Airbus UK v Prestatyn TownDenbigh Town v Mold AlexandraHolywell
Absent Ethan Ampadu Makes Joe Allen’s Heart Beat Faster
By Graham Thomas Craig Bellamy may have tempted one Wales legend out of retirement, but he believes another is in
TNS vs Fiorentina: A ‘Dai and Goliath’ Clash
As The New Saints (TNS) prepare to face Italian giants Fiorentina, this matchup can only be described as a David
Brilliant Bowens hold off the best in incredible week
By James Stevens It has been Bowen, Bowen, Bowen on the track with the jump racing family enjoying success in
Swansea City Urged to Become Mean and Moody as well as Magnificent
By Graham Thomas It’s been a while since opponents of Swansea City used to wake up on match day with
Rio Wants to be the Hero . . . But Dragons will Need 15 Superheroes to Dent Leinster
By Graham Thomas For Rio Dyer, his moment of rugby renewal this summer came from watching a Frenchman connect with
Welsh League Fixtures, Preview & Scorecast
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 JD CYMRU NORTH (7.45 pm) Buckley Town v Llandudno Colwyn Bay v Airbus UK Broughton Prestatyn Town
Cardiff City . . . the Doom Loop Club Stuck on Groundhog Day
By Graham Thomas According to some business theories, there are three types of management crisis: responsive, proactive and recovery. There’s
Fixed Brush Series Final – Sponsored by DragonBet
The Fixed Brush Series Final at Worcester Racecourse on Friday, September 27 represents a joining of the past with the
Leading figure in Welsh racing makes surprise comeback 12 years on
There is news of a return of a leading trainer from Wales as the jumps season nears. The Racing Post’s
Cardiff City Linked With Former Newport Boss & Ambitious Icelander Following Bulut Sacking
Cardiff City are being linked with moves for James Rowberry and Freyr Alexandersson as their new manager following their decision
Welsh League fixtures, previews and score casts
By David Jones LOCK STOCK ARDAL NORTH EAST (2.30 pm) Bow Street v Llanidloes Town Dolgellau AA v Llanfair United
The Return of the Regions . . . Same Theme Tune, But Hopefully a Different Plot
By Graham Thomas The Welsh rugby regions emerge, bleary-eyed, back into the autumn sunshine this weekend but it would be
Welsh success in historic St Leger meeting and jumpers continue to shine
By James Stevens There were winners over jumps and on the Flat for Welsh trainers and jockeys. The Racing Post’s James
Pitching In – A Strategy
When our father first took to his pitches at the racetracks of the UK in the late 60’s, the betting jungle was THE market. The betting ‘shows’ were formed directly from the chalkboards and reported back to the shops and credit offices around the country via telegram and ticker tape.
It was economics in its purest form. The odds went up based on each individual bookmaker’s ‘tissue’ before being solidified by the invisible hand of demand and supply.
Fast forward 50 odd years and as you’d expect with the vastness of the industry, things have changed a lot. Supply and demand replaced by algorithms and computer models.
Swansea City’s Ollie Cooper Has Answered Bellers’ Calling
By Graham Thomas Ollie Cooper went to the last World Cup, but his role was not one that grabbed too
Newport out to Enjoy a Super-Charged Anniversary
By Graham Thomas Newport Rugby Club have seen plenty of changes in Welsh rugby through their long and distinguished history,
Welsh League Fixtures, Preview & Scorecasts
FIXTURES FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 JD CYMRU NORTH (7.45 pm)Bangor 1876 v Flint MountainBuckley Town v Prestatyn TownDenbigh Town v Colwyn
Welcome To Wrexham. . . Welcome to Prime Time
By Graham Thomas You don’t need to be a Hollywood scriptwriter to recognise that Wrexham have made a box office
Wales’ leading jockey rides in bizarre race
It was a strange but successful week for Sean Bowen as Wales’ Flat stars were in top form around the
Bookmaking – it’s a sink or swim kind of thing
One of the best things about bookmaking is that there’s so much to learn. I’ve been involved for 25 years
No T-Word For Craig Bellamy As He Vows To Hit The Ground Running With Wales
By Graham Thomas Craig Bellamy refuses to use the T-word. The new Wales manager may have let slip with the
Welsh Rugby Is Back . . . Sort Of, In Some Places
By Graham Thomas Welsh rugby is back. It may not be a big fanfare opening as the regions and also
Welsh Football Fixtures, Previews & Scorecasts
WELSH LEAGUE FIXTURES FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 JD CYMRU NORTH (7.45 pm) Flint Mountain v Denbigh Town Ruthin Town v Gresford
