In just a few days the Ascot Racecourse will open its gates for the pivotal event of the flat horse racing season in Britain. Royal Ascot, the centrepiece of not only the horse racing but also the social calendar of the summer, will be taking place between Tuesday, 16 June and Saturday, 20 June this year. Queen Anne Stakes will be conducted on the first day of the meeting and open the annual event. The Queen Anne Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race that accepts both male and female horses aged four years or older. It is run...

Once you have mastered the straightforward bets and odds in horse racing, you will inevitably start casting glances at the more complex bets. With more intricate mechanisms, higher risks, and higher potential payouts, they take time to grasp but are very attractive for all players. One such market is the Lucky 15 bet. Like many complex bets, it consists of several parts, but unlike accas or other multiple bets, this bet doesn’t consist of interlinked legs, but rather 15 individual bets.  In this article, we will take an in-depth look at how this bet works, how payouts are calculated, what advantages...

The trends are clear: you want a Juddmonte or Coolmore-bred filly with a recent trial win behind her, proven form over at least a mile and a quarter, connections who have specifically targeted Epsom, and the class to handle one of the most demanding tracks in racing. For punters exploring the latest horse racing betting opportunities ahead of the Classic, these are the fillies whose profiles tick the most boxes. Here are five runners from this year's Oaks field who stand out on both trends and form.   The Five Horses 1. Amelia Earhart - The Cheshire Oaks Queen Trainer: Aidan O'Brien Odds: 2/1...