Stories by Sarah Preece

Mikel First In The Book Again?

2012-05-18 14:29:46 - John Obi Mikel was the first player carded in the 2011/12 FA Cup Final and bet365 make the Chelsea midfielder their 8/1 favourite to be first into Pedro Proenca's book...

Over £275,000 up for grabs on this weekend's totescoop6

2012-05-18 13:38:33 - Last weekend’s totescoop6 was not won which means tomorrow’s bet could be worth over £275,000 to anyone who can pick the winners of six nominated races. There is...

Jed-Certs To Make The Final!

2012-05-18 11:27:51 - (18 May 2012) Paddy Power believe that Dublin twins Jedward are certainties to make the May 26 final of the Eurovision with the bookie only offering a miniscule 1/6 on...

Champions League To Cap Sporting Feast

2012-05-18 10:39:12 - Capello Cut For Chelsea Job But Di Matteo Still Favourite Ahead Of Champions League Climax The former England boss, Fabio Capello, is the clear 7-4 (from 6-1) second...

Tangerines in for a Hammering at Wembley - Championship play-off final preview

2012-05-18 10:12:39 - Tangerines in for a Hammering at Wembley WEST HAM look set to be promoted to the Premier League on Saturday according to Ladbrokes. The Hammers are favoured by the...

RVP Odds-On To Remain a Gunner

2012-05-18 09:37:53 - Vieira Sounds Rvp Warning To Arsenal But Dutch Star Odds-on To Stay Put Robin Van Persie is 4-6 with Coral to start the first game of next season as an Arsenal player,...

Bonfire 5/1 for Derby after Dante victory

2012-05-17 14:22:10 - Bonfire has been cut to 5/1 (from 10/1) by Betfred for the Investec Derby after landing the Betfred Dante Stakes at York this afternoon. Andrew Balding's colt was always...

Katie Price and Leo 2/1 to get married in Las Vegas

2012-05-17 13:18:18 - KATIE PRICE is just 2/1 to get married in Las Vegas according to Ladbrokes. The glamour model is out in Sin City with fiance Leoandro Penna filming scenes for her latest...

Ole Gunnar Gambled For Villa Vacancy

2012-05-17 12:58:09 - There has been an almighty gamble on Ole Gunnar Solksjar to be the next Aston Villa manager, with Coral bookmakers cutting the former Manchester United striker to 5-2...

Owen Next Club Odds Update After Retirement Ruled Out

2012-05-17 12:57:40 - Everton And Qpr Cut To 6/1 Favourites To Sign Michael Owen In an interview on Sky Sports News Michael Owen has made it clear that he is not considering retirement,...

The Voice 100/1 to be dropped to the radio next year - Ruth Brown 7/4 favourite

2012-05-17 10:05:18 - Cowell voices his opinion on rival show THE VOICE is just 6/1 to be dropped by the BBC according to Ladbrokes. As Britain's Got Talent heated up The Voice ratings took a...

Rafa & Roberto Lead Way To Be Next Liverpool Manager

2012-05-16 16:15:14 - Rafa Benitez continues to prove popular for a return to Liverpool as Liverpool confirmed Kenny Dalglish’s sacking today. Punters are not ruling out Liverpool again...

Martinez Favourite As Kenny Departs Pool

2012-05-16 15:58:40 - Martinez Money For Anfield Role Following Dalglish Departure Bookies have been inundated with bets for current Wigan manager, Roberto Martinez to take over the reins at...

Martinez favourite to replace Dalglish

2012-05-16 15:52:49 - Wigan boss Roberto Martinez is the 6/5 favourite in Sky Bet's next Liverpool manager betting market after Kenny Dalglish left the club on Wednesday afternoon. Martinez...

King Kenny to be dethroned by Martinez

2012-05-16 15:44:13 - King Kenny to be dethroned by Martinez ROBERTO MARTINEZ is the 7/4 favourite to take over at Liverpool according to Ladbrokes. The Wigan boss has been installed as the...

Sir Steve Redgrave's the flaming hot favourite to light Olympic flame.

2012-05-16 14:52:55 - Redgrave's the flaming hot favourite SIR STEVE REDGRAVE is the clear odds-on favourite to light the Olympic flame according to Ladbrokes. As Britain's most successful...

The Fugue cut for the Oaks after impressive Musidora performance

2012-05-16 14:51:07 - The Fugue has been cut to 5/1 (from 10/1) by Betfred for the Investec Oaks after an impressive victory in the Tattersalls Musidora Stakes at York this afternoon. John...

Coral Pay Out Early On Players To Make The England Squad

2012-05-16 14:10:46 - Coral today announced that it would be paying out early on the "To Make The England Squad" Market on those players that Roy Hodgson today said would be in his Euro 2012...

Euro 2012: Welbeck Set To Deputise For Rooney As Terry Get Thumbs Up!

2012-05-16 13:40:20 - Roy Hodgson has announced his England squad for the Euros and with John Terry included and Rio Ferdinand absent, William Hill are opening betting on which centre backs...

Greece Tipped For Euro Exit...But Which One?

2012-05-16 12:56:37 - Top betting firm Paddy Power now are taking bets on what cash-strapped Greece will exit from first - the Euro 2012 Football Finals or the Euro currency. According to...

Match Play and Byron Nelson preview

2012-05-16 12:00:13 - Match Play and Byron Nelson preview MARTIN KAYMER and Phil Mickelson are the favourites in their respective tournaments this week according to Ladbrokes. Kaymer leads a...

England heavily odds-on for match and series win against West Indies

2012-05-16 10:24:35 - England winding towards successful summer ENGLAND ARE just 2/5 to rack up a win in the 1st Test against West Indies according to Ladbrokes. Andy Flower's side are...

Greece Odds-On To Be First To Bail Out Of Euro....

2012-05-15 20:49:42 - Greece 1/8 To Be First To Bail Out Of Euro GREECE has been slashed from 1/4 to 1/8 favourite by William Hill to be the first country to quit the Eurozone. Hills make...

500 take part in first ride of Cycletta 2012 season

2012-05-15 20:11:33 - WOBURN ABBEY, Bedforshire - The first Cycletta ride of the 2012 season took place on Sunday 13 May with more than 500 women taking part in the 40km and 60km rides....

Paul Lambert even money favourite to replace McLeish

2012-05-15 17:00:48 - Lambert and McCarthy punters' pick PAUL LAMBERT is the even money favourite to replace Alex McLeish according to Ladbrokes. The Norwich boss saw his odds slashed from...

Ireland 11/8 To Co-Host Euro 2020

2012-05-15 12:56:47 - (15 May 2012) With the Republic of Ireland along with Scotland and Wales today formally declaring an interest in hosting Euro 2020, Paddy Power are offering odds of 11/8...

England Backed For 1st Test Success

2012-05-15 12:16:35 - England Backed For First Test Victory Despite Unsettled Forecast Coral has trimmed England to 4-9 (from 8-15) favourites for victory in this week's 1st Test against the...

Bonfire heads market at 2/1 for Betfred Dante

2012-05-15 10:42:40 - Bonfire is the 2/1 favourite with the sponsors for Thursday's Betfred Dante Stakes at York after a total of seven colts were declared for the Group 2 contest. Andrew...

Chances of Snow in May slashed to 10/1 from 33/1

2012-05-15 10:22:46 - Miserable May set to get worse THE CHANCES of snow falling in May have been slashed by leading bookmakers, Ladbrokes. As showers continue to fall across the country the...

Tevez 6/4 to leave this summer after postergate

2012-05-15 08:54:20 - Has Tevez posted his name on the transfer list? CARLOS TEVEZ is just 6/4 to have left Manchester City this summer according to Ladbrokes. After a turbulent year it seems...

Martinez Now Clear Favourite For Villa Job

2012-05-14 15:41:39 - Martinez Now Evens For Villa Job After Early Money For Lambert Roberto Martinez is the evens (from 3-1) favourite with Coral to replace Alex McLeish as Aston Villa boss,...

Maldonado 12-1 For Monaco Follow Up

2012-05-14 15:25:20 - Shock Spanish Winner Maldonado 12-1 To Follow Up In Monaco Rank outsider to win in Barcelona at the weekend, Pastor Maldonado, is quoted as the 12-1 seventh favourite...

Gerrard Backed For England Captaincy

2012-05-14 14:30:09 - Gerrard Cut For England Captaincy As Parker Injury Fears Grow Liverpool's Steven Gerrard is now just 4-7 favourite with Coral to be England Captain for the first game of...

Roberto Martinez 7/4 favourite to replace McLeish

2012-05-14 14:05:47 - Martinez on the move to Villa Park ROBERTO MARTINEZ is the clear favourite to replace Alex McLeish as Aston Villa manager according to Ladbrokes. After just taking just...

Paul Scholes cut to 2/1 from 16/1 for Euro 2012 following Gary Neville's appointment

2012-05-14 13:49:07 - Scholes slashed to 2/1 from 16/1 in 24hrs PAUL SCHOLES is now just 2/1 to travel with the England squad to Euro 2012 according to Ladbrokes. The bookies slashed his odds...

Martinez & Lambert Head Betting For Villa Job

2012-05-14 12:57:39 - Martinez & Lambert Head Betting To Fill Villa Hotseat Roberto Martinez and Paul Lambert are the 5-2 joint-favourites with Coral to become the next manager of Aston...

Paddy To Power Fans Vans To Euro 2012

2012-05-14 12:25:04 - (14 May 2012) Paddy Power today lined out with Irish international Stephen Hunt and top model Nadia Forde to launch ‘Fuelling Fans Vans’, which will see the Paddy...

Gerrard odds-on favourite to captain England v France

2012-05-14 11:05:35 - Gerrard favourite for France armband STEVEN GERRARD is now the odds-on favourite to captain England against France according to Ladbrokes. Following injury concerns that...

Ana Matronic 2/1 favourite to replace Jessie J on The Voice

2012-05-14 10:37:51 - Jessie J's losing her Voice with punters ANA MATRONIC is the favourite to replace Jessie J as a judge on The Voice according to Ladbrokes. Despite not eliminating any...

Aguero Winner Costs Coral £2 Million

2012-05-14 10:15:33 - Aguero Winner The Most Costly In Premier League History Say Bookies It was the most dramatic finale ever to a Premier League season, and Sergio Aguero's late winner that...

Sarah Preece

Press Release Editor Telephone Sarah Preece on +44 (207) 405 9480

Sarah Preece has been editor of press releases at India Bet since August 2009. She has worked in the field of sports journalism for 11 years at several off-line and online publications. She takes a keen interest in horse racing and likes to bet on-course when she gets the chance.

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