Grand Crus set for 2012 Cheltenham Gold Cup bid? Visit Bet365 Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 30 Dec 2011 Tweet Cheltenham's ante-post market is always a tasty proposition around this time of the year when the form is starting to take on a rock solid look. (credit: (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/ Getty Images)) Related Articles See all Cheltenham Gold Cup news2012 Champion Hurdle - Hurricane Fly on course for Cheltenham Festival Share it Pin It The ante post betting for the 2012 Cheltenham Festival continues to change and the action ahead of the meeting is beginning to heat up.Cheltenham's ante-post market is always a tasty proposition around this time of the year when the form is starting to take on a rock solid look.And leading the way in best bets has to be Grands Crus, who at 2/1 for the RSA Chase looks decent value when included in what looks like an interesting patent with Long Run for the Gold Cup (5/2) and the absolutely outstanding Sprinter Sacre at (5/2).With Hurricane Fly still sidelined despite assuring noises from trainer Willie Mullins, it would be a brave man who is ready to take the odds of 9/4 with Grandouet available at 5/1.Don't forget all of the fantastic markets we have to offer, including In-Play betting, can be accessed on your mobile phone with the new and improved Mobile at bet365.There may be a few raised eyebrows at Long Run's inclusion given two beatings by Kauto Star but there are good reasons for believing he can turn the defeats around at the Festival.Firstly connection will undoubtedly tongue-tie him after noticing it lolling out Shergar-style in the King George and secondly, amid all the excitement as the People's Champion crossed the line first, sharp-eyed observers will have noticed that Nicky Henderson's horse was closing him down all the way to the line.Up the Cheltenham hill in March rather than at flat Kempton in December, that could be a massively important issue.Grand Crus has to be the banker bet of the meeting if ignoring odds-on Big Bucks for, after impressive wins at Cheltenham and Kempton where he accounted for Bobs Worth, there looks nothing around to live with him.Sprinter Sacre's astonishing thrashing of Peddler's Cross this week confirmed everything Henderson has been saying about the horse this term - that this one looks likely to be one of the best to pass through his hands.And with Henderson handling three of the leading hopes - Grandouet, Sprinter Sacre and Long Run at the Blue Riband West Country meeting - a little side bet on him being leading trainer could prove profitable. Read our Bet365 review Get your £200 free bet at bet365 now Like Like Post to wall 141 Reads All Cheltenham Festival News Recent Cheltenham Festival Articles 2013 Gold Cup odds - Flemenstar 14/1 for Cheltenham09 Apr 2012Top Irish novice chaser, Flemenstar, is 14-1 (from 20-1) with Coral for next year's Cheltenham Gold Cheltenham Gold Cup 2013 odds – Sir Des Champs favourite to win16 Mar 2012The revised Cheltenham Gold Cup odds for 2013 have Sir Des Champs favourite despite Synchronised’s William Hill celebrate £1 million win in Cheltenham Gold Cup16 Mar 2012William Hill delighted with the Cheltenham Gold Cup result, which saw Kauto Star pulled up and Long Cheltenham Gold Cup 2013 odds - Synchronised 6/1 to retain title16 Mar 2012Synchronised won the 2012 Cheltenham Gold Cup and it is now 6/1 that Jonjo O'Neill's charge retains 2012 Cheltenham Gold Cup race replay - Synchronised wins Gold Cup16 Mar 2012The 2012 Cheltenham Gold Cup was won by Synchronised under a perfect ride from champion jockey afte Watch the Cheltenham Gold Cup on your phone16 Mar 2012The Cheltenham Gold Cup can be watched on your phone at 3.20pm on Friday More Stories Recent Articles CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Baden - Live streaming matches on bet36525 May 2012Catch the action in the CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Baden. CEV European Championship Baden Masters Beach Volleyball - Live streaming matches on bet36525 May 2012The CEV European Championshp Baden Masters continue in the Austrian city of Baden today. FIVB Patria Direct Prague Open Beach Volleyball - Live streaming matches on bet36525 May 2012The Main Round of the FIVB Patria Direct Prague Open beach volleyball continues today and bet365 wi 21:15 Suzanne & Nigel Wedding Anniversary Handicap25 May 201221:15 Suzanne & Nigel Wedding Anniversary Handicap 21:05 Ellery Hill Rating Related Maiden Stakes25 May 201221:05 Ellery Hill Rating Related Maiden Stakes 20:55 'Pudley Hog' Intermediate Open NH Flat Race25 May 201220:55 'Pudley Hog' Intermediate Open NH Flat Race More Stories Tags 2012 Cheltenham Festival Odds, Grand Crus Cheltenham Festival Target, Grand Crus Cheltenham Gold Cup Odds
