Tag: Tim Peters
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Expect a much tougher test for Nadal at the US Open Semi-Finals
World number one, Rafael Nadal, has looked in ominous form in New York, as he bids for a third US Open and sixteenth Grand Slam singles title. After a sluggish start last week, the Majorcan has grown into this year’s event with some trademark baseline hitting, and a forehand that appears to be firing on […]
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The Golden Oldies to Roll Back the Years
In a year that has been nostalgic for Men’s tennis, the US Open gets underway at Flushing Meadows. The return to prominence of both Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer has been quite remarkable. Between them, they have mopped up the Australian, French and Wimbledon Grand Slam singles titles, and with a line-up heavily decimated by injuries, they are […]
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Ebor Festival: Ulysses to dominate the Juddmonte
One of the finest racecourses in the world takes centre-stage this week, as York hosts it’s annual four-day Ebor Festival. The weather forecasts showers, but conditions shouldn’t deteriorate too much underfoot, as we have some stellar line-ups to look forward to during the week. Our resident horse racing betting expert Tim Peters gives his predictions.
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Sheikhzayedroad might provide the biggest threat at Goodwood
The Sussex Downs provides one of the finest settings in British horse racing as Glorious Goodwood begins its five-day extravaganza. Day one focuses on the Goodwood Cup, as Big Orange bids to win this race for a third successive time, and in his present mood, it’s going to take a very good horse to try […]