The Cheltenham Festival is fast approaching. This year, 2011, marks the 100 year anniversary of the biggest and best in the Jump racing calender. There will be about 500 horses competing for a generous pot of prize money, which will attract the most accomplished and exciting trainers, jockeys and horses. Amongst others highlights of this week of National Hunt races includes the Champion Hurdle on Tuesday, The Queen Mother Champion Chase on Wednesday, the World Hurdle on Thursday, with the week culminating on Friday. Punters wanting a flutter online will want to compare betting odds to get the best prices for betting on Cheltenham Festival horse races.
A quick bit of research recently carried out by puntersverdict.co.uk found which betting bookmakers priced up the top horses in for the Cheltenham Festival most keenly. Bookmakers tend to give great value in the early ante post markets so as to generate some positive publicity. This gets the punters rolling in. The research carried out by ‘The Judge’ was just a quick look at the Cheltenham Festival betting markets, but, offered some interesting conclusions none the less.
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