Archive for February 22nd, 2008

A horse racing game where the aim is to stop Kauto Star from winning the Gold Cup has been all the rage on internet forums and in offices around the country as people latch on to Cheltenham Festival fever.

The game, found at stopkauto.com sees you trying to take out Kauto Star by any means possible which includes shooting him in the neck and exploding a bomb underneath him. Whilst many horse racing fans have embraced the game some have taken it a bit more seriously and have complained about its content.

Even the Daily Mirror have reported on the popular game and their thoughts can be found here:

Daily Mirror – Stop Kauto

What is your best score on Stop Kauto? Let us know.

Channel Four Racing’s Tommo has collaborated with three professional horse racing tipsters to bring you the first Cheltenham-Betting.co.uk horse racing tips podcast.

The podcast can be found here – Cheltenham Festival Podcast

The podcast contains the guests’ opinions and tips for the four main Champion races as well as their best bets and biggest lays of the 2008 Cheltenham Festival which is just weeks away.

Subscribe to the podcast to receive all future podcast productions. There will be an update released on the site on Friday 7th of March, the Friday before the Festival and more tips will be given based on the ground conditions that are expected and the likely runners.

What is the best bet of the Festival? Let us know your opinions.