Betting Odds: 2012 Racing Post Arkle, JLT Specialty Handicap Chase, More..

Betting odds for the 2012 Racing Post Arkle, JLT Specialty Handicap Chase, Glenfarclas Handicap Chase and the OLBG Mares’ Hurdle were available at 888Sport.com. 

Sprinter Sacre was the easy 4/5 favorite in the 6-horse Cheltenham Festival Racing Post Arkle.  This contender was getting 35 percent of the betting action, followed closely by Al Ferof at 10/3 odds. 

The Package and Quantitativeeasing were both listed as 6/1 favorites to win the JLT Specialty Handicap Chase with Hold On Julio about a half point behind.  Each of the three favorites were getting around 10 percent of the betting action, however, Fruity ORooney at 18/1 odds was getting 8 percent of the action.

The Glenfarclas Handicap Chase had Scotsirish as the slight 3/1 favorite over Uncle Junior and Sizing Australia, both at 4/1.  Scotsirish was getting 17 percent of the betting action.  Sizing Australia was getting around 15 percent of all the bets coming in.

OLBG Mares’ Hurdle betting odds had Quevega as the runaway favorite at 1/2 odds and getting 26 percent of the betting action.  Terra Du Vent at 28/1 odds was getting 17 percent of the betting action.

- Alistair Prescott, Gambling911.com