Betfair Betting Podcast

Betfair Betting Podcast

Welcome to the Betfair Betting Podcast: Sports betting tips, data and insight from the best in the business. Subscribe for in-depth football and horse racing podcasts throughout the week. Hosted on Spotify

Episodes

January 2, 2026 43 mins
After a successful year winning two trophies, Enzo Maresca became the first manager to lose his job in 2026, on New Year’s Day no less, dismissed by Chelsea after a turbulent few weeks in charge.   They travel to Man City on Sunday afternoon to begin life without the Italian with Liam Rosenior the man backed to takeover at Stamford Bridge.  Meanwhile winless Wolves are backed to register their first victory against their former m...
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The old boys are back. Not the Racing Only Bettor tipping team, but Veterans’ Chase Day at Sandown. We’ve got four races from Sandown and four from Wincanton, all on ITV Racing. Vanessa Ryle is joined by Dan Barber, Sam Turner and Katie Midwinter as they dig into the form and look for value in a proper mid-winter test.
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New Year’s Day racing gets the full treatment as we look ahead to a cracking ITV card from Cheltenham sponsored by Betfair. Vanessa Ryle is joined by Dan Barber, Sam Turner and Katie Midwinter to break down four competitive races from Cheltenham, alongside two key contests from Musselburgh.  The team dig into the form, the angles that matter, and where the value might lie as we kick off the year with some proper jumps action. 18...
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A top-class King George VI Chase is in store at Kempton, with a deep, high-quality field. Is this shaping up to be Fact To File versus Gaelic Warrior, part two or can one of the newer names spoil the party? Vanessa Ryle leads the team as Dan Barber, Sam Turner and Brendan Duke are forced to nail their colours to the mast and pick their horses for the Boxing Day showdown. The team also break down the rest of the ITV action from A...
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The relentless Premier League schedule continues over the New Year period with Arsenal v Aston Villa the highlight of the midweek slate. Unai Emery’s side made it 11 successive wins with victory over Chelsea at the weekend and could go level with the Gunners if they extend their record further.  Kevin Hatchard is joined by Mark O’Haire, Mark Stinchcombe and Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones to preview all 10 fixtures including Man City’s t...
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Can Aston Villa win the Premier League? It’s the question that doesn’t seem to be going away after they made it 10 successive wins with victory over Man United on Sunday.  Kevin Hatchard, Mark O’Haire, Jake Osgathorpe and Mark Stinchcombe discuss whether Unai Emery’s side can continue their outstanding run of form before exploring the rest of the fixtures over the festive weekend, with goals a big focus in every match! Get your m...
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Man United and Newcastle contest the only Premier League game on Boxing Day in what could prove to be a vital match in the race for top four. Inconsistency has plagued both sides thus far and with injury problems affecting some big names, it remains to be seen how the match will play out at Old Trafford. Meanwhile there is a full slate of action from the EFL, and the team are targeting Championship strugglers Oxford and Sheffield...
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Aston Villa’s title credentials will once again be tested as they host Man United on Sunday, even if Unai Emery continues to dismiss their chances. Host Kevin Hatchard is joined by Jake Osgathorpe, Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones and Betfair trader Emmet O’Keeffe to discuss the match-up at Villa, with plenty of pre-match focus on Matheus Cunha who has recorded a staggering 16 shots in his last two matches. Meanwhile in Scotland, Hearts, ...
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It’s a packed Saturday ITV racing podcast as we turn our attention to top-class action from Ascot and Haydock, with Grade 1s, premier handicaps and plenty of angles for the top tipping team to get into. Vanessa Ryle is joined by Dan Barber,  Sam Turner and Katie Midwinter. For insights on horse racing, head to betting.betfair.com.  18+. Please gamble responsibly. Visit www.gambleaware.org for more.
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A battle of two inconsistent teams takes place on Saturday afternoon as Newcastle host Chelsea, with the home side looking to go some way to bridging the six-point gap between themselves and the top four. After a disappointing derby day defeat, Eddie Howe’s followed up that performance by progressing in the EFL Cup, as did their London opponents. Kevin Hatchard is joined by the returning Jake Osgathorpe, Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones ...
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The Tyne-Wear derby is a Premier League fixture for the first time since 2016 and the anticipation from Kevin Hatchard, Mark O’Haire, Mark Stinchcombe and Betfair trader Emmet O’Keeffe couldn’t be higher! Cards are at the forefront of everyone’s minds in what should be a feisty encounter, whilst goals are on the menu elsewhere in the Premier League. Nice’s troubles continue on and off the pitch, whilst Sheffield Wednesday’s oppos...
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It’s a busy Saturday on ITV with five races from Cheltenham and extra action from Doncaster, and Vanessa Ryle is joined by Dan Barber, Katie Midwinter and Sam Turner to steer you through it. The team dig into the big handicaps, the graded contests and a few potentially overlooked angles as the markets start to take shape. Cheltenham provides the headline acts, but Doncaster adds a bit of grit and guesswork, and there’s no shortage...
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Cheltenham’s Friday card takes centre stage as Vanessa Ryle is joined by Dan Barber, Katie Midwinter and Sam Turner to sift through the ITV action. The team look at the key form lines, the big talking points and a nod to an old favourite who may have a say in the Cross country.  For insights on horse racing, head to betting.betfair.com.  18+. Please gamble responsibly. Visit www.gambleaware.org for more.
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Yet another turbulent week has ensued at Liverpool Football Club after Mohamed Salah’s shocking interview was followed by an impressive victory at the San Siro. But the big question remains, can Liverpool be trusted to build momentum and win against an unpredictable Brighton? Unpredictable is also a term used to describe Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea team selection as they face high-flying Everton, with the team liking the look of cards...
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Real Madrid and Man City meet again in the Champions League as Pep Guardiola’s side look to propel themselves back into the top 8 picture after defeat last time out against Bayer Leverkusen. The pressure continues to mount on Arne Slot and Liverpool as they face a daunting away trip to the San Siro to face in-form Inter Milan. Whilst Arsenal suffered a rare league defeat at the weekend, they remain the only side to have a perfe...
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The Betfair Tingle Creek Chase is the standout race on Saturday’s ITV card, with one of the best two-mile chases of the season taking centre stage on soft ground at Sandown. All eyes are on whether Jonbon can land a remarkable third Tingle Creek crown, but he won’t have things his own way. Willie Mullins sends over Il Etait Temps, a proven Grade 1 winner around Sandown, while Dan Skelton’s L’Eau du Sud arrives on the back of stro...
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This Sunday sees Marco Silva and Oliver Glasner go head to head, with Fulham looking to take advantage of Crystal Palace’s poor record post midweek games. Brighton host West Ham, where Lewis Jones has an interesting angle, while Nice are struggling in Ligue 1 and both Mark O’Haire and Emmet O’Keefe are keen to take advantage. Kevin Hatchard is joined by Mark O’Haire, Emmet O’Keefe and Lewis Jones to run through the best bets in t...
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Premier League action continues after the midweek games, with Arsenal heading to face an in-form Aston Villa who have won 12 out of their last 14 games in all competitions. Phil Foden is finding his rhythm again. Will he help Manchester City break down a stubborn Sunderland side? Pressure is building on Spurs at home, so is there a chance for Brentford to pile on the misery? Kevin Hatchard is joined by Mark O’Haire, Lewis Jones a...
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The Premier League action continues in midweek with a full slate of games, and our top-tipping team are on hand to preview each and every one of them! Man United responded to a disappointing home defeat with an impressive victory at Crystal Palace to push themselves back into the top four race ahead of the visit of West Ham on Thursday.  Pressure continues to mount on Thomas Frank and Tottenham ahead of a daunting away trip to Ne...
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On the back of respective famous victories in the Champions League, Chelsea and Arsenal meet full of confidence in what is set to be a cracker at Stamford Bridge. The Sunday showpiece is yet another crucial test for Arsenal’s title credentials as they look to pull clear of the chasing pack.  Kevin Hatchard, Mark O’Haire, Mark Stinchcombe and Sky Sports’ Lewis Jones give it the full preview treatment, as well as providing bets for...
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