Producer Daniel Hussey summarises the best podcast bets for Christmas racing over the next week…
Bumper Christmas Preview here to end the year for the Matchbook Podcast team.
Tom Stanley chats to Matchbook Ambassador jumps trainer Olly Murphy about his runners over the festive period.
Then Donn McClean, Charlie Poste, Steve Jones and Dan Overall share their best bets for the 26th and 27th.
Thanks for listening or watching throughout 2022, and we will see you all next year!
2.30 Kempton – King George
Tom – Royal Pagaille (w/p)
Charlie – L’Homme Presse
Donn – Envoi Allen
Steve – Frodon (w/p)
Dan – L’Homme Presse
12.45 Kempton – Long Walk Hurdle
Tom – Champ
Charlie – Goshen
Donn – Goshen
Steve – Goshen
Dan – Goshen (Don’t laugh…)
1.20 Kempton – Kauto Star Novices’ Chase
Tom – Gelino Bello
Charlie – Gelino Bello
Donn – McFabulous (no bet)
Steve – No bet (McFabulous )
Dan – Galia Des Liteaux (no bet)
1.55 Kempton – Christmas Hurdle
Donn – Constitution Hill (by lengths?)
Steve – No bet (Constitution Hill )
Dan – Constitution Hill (no bet)
1.35 Wetherby – Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase
Tom – Sounds Russian (w/p)
Charlie – Chantry House
Donn – Shan Blue
Steve – Into Overdrive
Dan – Sounds Russian (w/p)
2.20 Leopardstown – Brand New Racing Post App Novice Chase
Tom – Fil D’or
Charlie – Fil D’or
Donn – Hollow Games
Steve – Hollow Games
Dan – Hollow Games
2.40 Limerick – Guinness Faugheen Novice Chase
Charlie – Kilcruit
Donn – Gerri Colombe (no bet)
Dan – Kilcruit
27th – 29th Dec UK / Ireland Bets
Tom – Welsh National: The Big Breakaway Christmas Hurdle: Flooring Porter Savills: Fury Road
Charlie – 26th West Cork Kempton 15.05 Tweed Skirt Wincanton 12.18 27th The Two Amigos (w/p) ( Welsh National )
Donn – Panda Boy (Paddy Power Chase, 3.00 Leop)
Steve – 26: Rare Edition (12.10 Kempton), West Cork (3.05 Kempton); 27: Ask Me Early (Welsh National)
Dan – 26th: 1:07 Fontwell – Hidor De Bersy, 3:40 Kempton: Grey Dawning . 27th: 3:35 Chepstow – Anglers Crag
Best Lays (or Back-To-Lays)
Tom – Edwardstone lay to back (2.0) Desert Orchid
Steve – Hitman – lay to place (King George)
Best Bets
Tom – Sounds Russian (1.35 Wetherby)
Charlie – Tweed Skirt (12.18 Wincanton)
Donn – Envoi Allen (2.30 Kempton)
Steve – West Cork (3.05 Kempton)
Dan – L’Homme Presse (2.30 Kempton)
Best of luck!
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