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Horse Racing: Yes No Wait Sorries syndicate member Martyn Thomas is counting down the days to November Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse

Roger Jackson Mon, 28th Oct 2019 at 09:00

Retired businessman Martyn Thomas will, quite literally, have an extra spring in his step when he heads off to this year’s three-day November Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse. That’s because the 63-year-old has recently recovered from... Retired businessman Martyn Thomas will, quite literally, have an extra spring in his step when he heads off to this year’s three-day November Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse. That’s because the 63-year-old has recently recovered from... Retired businessman Martyn Thomas will, quite literally, have an extra spring in his step when he heads off to this year’s three-day November Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse. That’s because the 63-year-old has recently recovered from...

Horse Racing: Torpillo is top tip on day two of The Showcase Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse

Roger Jackson Fri, 25th Oct 2019 at 14:30

Nigel Twiston-Davies could have plenty to celebrate on day two of The Showcase Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse. That’s because Torpillo is highly fancied to win the Masterson Holdings Hurdle at 2.35pm tomorrow. He is the NAP of Mike... Nigel Twiston-Davies could have plenty to celebrate on day two of The Showcase Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse. That’s because Torpillo is highly fancied to win the Masterson Holdings Hurdle at 2.35pm tomorrow. He is the NAP of Mike... Nigel Twiston-Davies could have plenty to celebrate on day two of The Showcase Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse. That’s because Torpillo is highly fancied to win the Masterson Holdings Hurdle at 2.35pm tomorrow. He is the NAP of Mike...

Football: Tewkesbury Athletic look to make it five wins in a row PLUS tomorrow’s Cheltenham League fixtures

Roger Jackson Fri, 25th Oct 2019 at 12:10

Five teams boast 100 per cent winning records in Division Four of the Cheltenham League – only three other teams across the other three divisions can claim that – and remarkably all five could still have a perfect record going into... Five teams boast 100 per cent winning records in Division Four of the Cheltenham League – only three other teams across the other three divisions can claim that – and remarkably all five could still have a perfect record going into... Five teams boast 100 per cent winning records in Division Four of the Cheltenham League – only three other teams across the other three divisions can claim that – and remarkably all five could still have a perfect record going into...

Darts: Michael van Gerwen and Gerwyn Price set for big darts challenge at Cheltenham Racecourse

Roger Jackson Fri, 25th Oct 2019 at 12:00

The world’s biggest darts stars will battle it out at Cheltenham Racecourse as a huge competition returns. Michael van Gerwen and Gerwyn Price, two of 2019’s best performing players, will both step up to the oche at the 2020 Cheltenham... The world’s biggest darts stars will battle it out at Cheltenham Racecourse as a huge competition returns. Michael van Gerwen and Gerwyn Price, two of 2019’s best performing players, will both step up to the oche at the 2020 Cheltenham... The world’s biggest darts stars will battle it out at Cheltenham Racecourse as a huge competition returns. Michael van Gerwen and Gerwyn Price, two of 2019’s best performing players, will both step up to the oche at the 2020 Cheltenham...

Football: Gloucestershire FA chairman Roger Burden looking forward to Cheltenham Town v Forest Green Rovers clash

Roger Jackson Fri, 25th Oct 2019 at 09:00

Cheltenham Town’s stadium will be rocking and rolling when Forest Green Rovers come calling on Saturday 2nd November. A crowd of around 6,000 is expected to cram into the appropriately named Jonny-Rocks Stadium as Gloucestershire’s big... Cheltenham Town’s stadium will be rocking and rolling when Forest Green Rovers come calling on Saturday 2nd November. A crowd of around 6,000 is expected to cram into the appropriately named Jonny-Rocks Stadium as Gloucestershire’s big... Cheltenham Town’s stadium will be rocking and rolling when Forest Green Rovers come calling on Saturday 2nd November. A crowd of around 6,000 is expected to cram into the appropriately named Jonny-Rocks Stadium as Gloucestershire’s big...

Football: Back in the Day: Keith Knight, Cheltenham Town, Reading. Gloucester City, Cirencester Town

Horse Racing: It could be a good day for the Irish on first day of The Showcase Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse

Roger Jackson Thu, 24th Oct 2019 at 14:30

Day one of The Showcase Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse could see Irish eyes smiling. That’s the view of Mike Edwards, The Local Answer’s racing tipster, who said: “It looks like a big day for the Irish raiders.” The... Day one of The Showcase Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse could see Irish eyes smiling. That’s the view of Mike Edwards, The Local Answer’s racing tipster, who said: “It looks like a big day for the Irish raiders.” The... Day one of The Showcase Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse could see Irish eyes smiling. That’s the view of Mike Edwards, The Local Answer’s racing tipster, who said: “It looks like a big day for the Irish raiders.” The...

Cricket: Back in the Day – Ron Nicholls: Gloucestershire county cricketer, professional footballer

Football: Tewkesbury Town stretch lead to seven points at top of Cheltenham League PLUS Cheltenham League results

Roger Jackson Mon, 21st Oct 2019 at 09:50

The clocks haven’t yet gone back but Tewkesbury Town have already opened up a seven-point lead at the top of Division One of the Cheltenham League. They made it five wins out of six – they drew their other game – when they... The clocks haven’t yet gone back but Tewkesbury Town have already opened up a seven-point lead at the top of Division One of the Cheltenham League. They made it five wins out of six – they drew their other game – when they... The clocks haven’t yet gone back but Tewkesbury Town have already opened up a seven-point lead at the top of Division One of the Cheltenham League. They made it five wins out of six – they drew their other game – when they...

Football: FC Lakeside in upbeat mood as they head to Barnwood United for Gloucestershire FA Senior Amateur North Cup tie

Roger Jackson Fri, 18th Oct 2019 at 11:30

FC Lakeside, who have climbed into the top three in Division Two of the Northern Senior League, take a break from league action tomorrow. The Cheltenham club make the short trip west down the A40 for a Gloucestershire FA Senior Amateur North Cup... FC Lakeside, who have climbed into the top three in Division Two of the Northern Senior League, take a break from league action tomorrow. The Cheltenham club make the short trip west down the A40 for a Gloucestershire FA Senior Amateur North Cup... FC Lakeside, who have climbed into the top three in Division Two of the Northern Senior League, take a break from league action tomorrow. The Cheltenham club make the short trip west down the A40 for a Gloucestershire FA Senior Amateur North Cup...

Cricket: George Scott signs three-year deal with Gloucestershire

Roger Jackson Tue, 15th Oct 2019 at 10:30

Gloucestershire are delighted to announce that they have signed 23-year-old all-rounder George Scott on a three-year deal. Scott, a right-hand bat and medium-fast bowler, joins the club from Middlesex after spending four seasons with the London... Gloucestershire are delighted to announce that they have signed 23-year-old all-rounder George Scott on a three-year deal. Scott, a right-hand bat and medium-fast bowler, joins the club from Middlesex after spending four seasons with the London... Gloucestershire are delighted to announce that they have signed 23-year-old all-rounder George Scott on a three-year deal. Scott, a right-hand bat and medium-fast bowler, joins the club from Middlesex after spending four seasons with the London...

Football: Stu Midwinter hits hat-trick as Cheltenham Civil Service march on in Northern Senior League

Roger Jackson Mon, 14th Oct 2019 at 12:30

A Stu Midwinter hat-trick fired unbeaten Cheltenham Civil Service to second place in Division One of the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League as they thumped visiting Whitecroft 5-0. Service dominated possession in the first half but after 25... A Stu Midwinter hat-trick fired unbeaten Cheltenham Civil Service to second place in Division One of the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League as they thumped visiting Whitecroft 5-0. Service dominated possession in the first half but after 25... A Stu Midwinter hat-trick fired unbeaten Cheltenham Civil Service to second place in Division One of the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League as they thumped visiting Whitecroft 5-0. Service dominated possession in the first half but after 25...

General: Teams wanted for annual general knowledge quiz in aid of The Injured Jockeys Fund

Roger Jackson Fri, 11th Oct 2019 at 11:00

The ever-popular annual general knowledge quiz organised by Chris Coley in aid of The Injured Jockeys Fund will take place this year at the start of December. Teams will be getting their thinking caps on on Monday 2nd December for an event which... The ever-popular annual general knowledge quiz organised by Chris Coley in aid of The Injured Jockeys Fund will take place this year at the start of December. Teams will be getting their thinking caps on on Monday 2nd December for an event which... The ever-popular annual general knowledge quiz organised by Chris Coley in aid of The Injured Jockeys Fund will take place this year at the start of December. Teams will be getting their thinking caps on on Monday 2nd December for an event which...

Football: Whaddon United host Bredon Reserves PLUS all of tomorrow’s Cheltenham League fixtures

Roger Jackson Fri, 11th Oct 2019 at 10:20

Unbeaten Whaddon United host Bredon Reserves in Division One of the Cheltenham Football League tomorrow and are hoping to take closer order at the top of table. With the leading two – Tewkesbury Town and Cheltenham Civil Service Reserves... Unbeaten Whaddon United host Bredon Reserves in Division One of the Cheltenham Football League tomorrow and are hoping to take closer order at the top of table. With the leading two – Tewkesbury Town and Cheltenham Civil Service Reserves... Unbeaten Whaddon United host Bredon Reserves in Division One of the Cheltenham Football League tomorrow and are hoping to take closer order at the top of table. With the leading two – Tewkesbury Town and Cheltenham Civil Service Reserves...