Darren Cole, Author at Ladbrokes Blog

Winx Stakes Final Field 2026: Barrier Draw & Runners

The Winx Stakes final field for 2026 has been confirmed, and it’s a stellar field for the Group 1 feature this Saturday out of Randwick. The Winx Stakes barrier draw had an impact on betting markets, most notably with Sheza Alibi drawing the inside barrier, which doesn’t suit the champion mare. Winx Stakes Final Field & Barrier Draw Randwick R9 – Winx Stakes (G1) Open Race time: 1. Ceolwulf (8) J: Chad Schofield 59kg 1x66xT: Joseph Pride 35.00WIN 6.00PLACE Resumes after a break of six months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation sixth…

Springboks vs All Blacks 1st Test 2026: Prediction, Tips & Odds

Yesterday • Darren Cole

The Greatest Rivalry Tour continues for the All Blacks, who face the mighty Springboks in the 1st test at Ellis Park on Sunday morning. We have our Springboks vs All Blacks prediction for the 1st test, and we’ve found the best value bets for the international blockbuster. Springboks vs All Blacks 0 Days 0 Hours 0 Mins 0 Secs Rugby's Greatest Rivalry Sunday 23rd Aug South Africa $1.47 vs New Zealand $2.60 Rugby's Greatest Rivalry odds correct as of 19/08/2026 and subject to change. Spread Pick All Blacks +6.5 @ $1.90 Beating the Springboks is about as tough as it…

EPL Gameweek 1 2026: Tips & Predictions

Yesterday • Darren Cole

We have the latest EPL tips this week for all 10 games of Gameweek 1, kicking off with Arsenal vs Coventry City on Saturday morning. Punters can get the latest EPL odds at Ladbrokes, which are available for every game of the season. 2 days Arsenal FC vs Coventry City Arsenal FC 1.19 Draw 6.80 Coventry City 12.50 3 days Hull City vs Manchester United Hull City 7.50 Draw 5.00 Manchester United 1.36 3 days Everton FC vs Crystal Palace Everton FC 2.15 Draw 3.45 Crystal Palace 3.20 3 days Ipswich Town vs Sunderland AFC Ipswich Town 2.70 Draw 3.35…

F1 Dutch Grand Prix 2026: Tips & Predictions

Yesterday • Darren Cole

We have Dutch Grand Prix tips for the big race this weekend, which kicks off the F1 season following a break. Kimi Antonelli is the current $3 favourite at Ladbrokes with F1 betting markets, but it’s an open contest with five other drivers quoted at single-figure odds. Dutch Grand Prix Race Info Circuit: Circuit Zandvoort Location: Zandvoort, Netherlands Length: 4,259 km (72 laps) First F1 Grand Prix: 1950 Direction: Clockwise Lap Record: 1:11.097 (Lewis Hamilton) Most Driver Wins: 4 (Jim Clark) Most Constructor Wins: 8 (Ferrari) 2025 Winner: Oscar Piastri Race Winner Lando Norris @ $4.50 Lando Morris ended the…