Saint Louis Billikens Enter Atlantic 10 Tournament as Top Seed

Saint Louis Billikens Enter Atlantic 10 Tournament as Top Seed

The Saint Louis Billikens enter the 2026 Atlantic 10 Tournament as the top seed after a 27-4 season. Their first challenge is against the George Washington Revolutionaries, who need a tournament win to reach March Madness. The Billikens are looking to secure an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

JP McManus Celebrates Birthday with Cheltenham Festival Wins

JP McManus celebrated his 75th birthday with Saratoga’s victory in the Fred Winter Handicap Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. He also secured a one-two finish with Johnnywho and Jagwar in the Trustmarque Ultima Handicap Chase. It marked McManus’s 85th winner at the Cheltenham Festival.

Russell Takes Pole in F1 China Sprint Qualifying

George Russell claimed Sprint Qualifying pole position at the Chinese Grand Prix. Kimi Antonelli ensured Mercedes locked out the front row in Shanghai. Lando Norris was best of the rest, while Max Verstappen finished eighth.

British Hopes Rest on The New Lion at Cheltenham Festival

British fortunes reached a low at the 2021 Cheltenham Festival with just five winners trained on these shores. The main British hope this year is The New Lion, winner of the 2025 Turners Novices’ Hurdle for Dan Skelton. The New Lion comes out only third best in the ratings, taking into account the 7 lb he has to concede to the Irish mares Lossiemouth and Brighterdayshead.

Cheltenham Festival: Blake’s Day Four Tips and ITV7 Focus

Kevin Blake has been providing tips for the Cheltenham Festival, including winners Johnnywho and Il Etait Temps. For day four, Blake has highlighted Only By Night in the Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase as a potential contender. There was also a surprise move by Gavin Cromwell-trained The Passing Wife.

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