The bookies may be crying into their cups of tea but the racing world is on a high after Denman took his second Hennessy Gold Cup title on Saturday at Newbury. The favourite romped home by three and a half lengths over his nearest rival, What a Friend to become only the third horse to win this race twice – the other two being Arkle and Mandarin.
Read MoreThe Hennessy Gold Cup is one of the most prestigious races on the UK racing calendar and takes place every November during the Winter Festival at Newbury Racecourse. It was first run on 26 November 1960, beginning the longest unbroken commercial sponsorship in British sport.
Read MoreTo place a bet in a bookmakers you’ll need to write out a betting slip, it can be a scary experience the first time you do it! But don’t worry if you’re not sure what to do, we have a great little video guide that shows you the correct way to fill in the slip.
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