Betting Preview – Friday 30th October

Friday’s sport includes six race meetings from the UK & Ireland, the Rugby World Cup’s 3rd/4th place play-off, the Turkish Airlines Open continues and lots more.

HORSE RACING
There are six meetings in the UK and Ireland on Friday – they are:

Newmarket (12:25pm, Flat)
Uttoxeter (12:45pm, National Hunt)
Down Royal (1:00pm, National Hunt)
Wetherby (1:05pm, National Hunt)
Wolverhampton (4:40pm, Flat)
Dundalk (5:50pm, Flat)

They also race at Jebel Ali from 10:15pm and from Keeneland (7:30pm) for the opening night of the 2015 Breeders’ Cup (live on ATR).

FOOTBALL
There are a number of live matches on TV on Friday – they are:

Australian A-League – Melbourne City v Newcastle Jets (8:40am kick-off, live on BT Sport 2)
German Bundesliga 2 – VFL Bochum v St Pauli (5:30pm kick-off, live on BT Sport Europe)
German Bundesliga – Eintracht Frankfurt v Bayern Munich (7:30pm kick-off, live on BT Sport Europe)
French Ligue 1 – Rennes v PSG (7:30pm kick-off, live on BT Sport 2)
Spanish La Liga – Deportivo La Coruna v Atletico Madrid (7:30pm kick-off, live on Sky Sports 2)
Irish Premier Division – Sligo Rovers v Limerick (7:45pm kick-off, live on RTE 2)
English National League – Grimsby Town v Cheltenham Town (7:45pm kick-off, live on BT Sport 1)
English Championship – Brentford v QPR (7:45pm kick-off, live on Sky Sports 1)

AMERICAN FOOTBALL
The opening match in week eight of the NFL season gets underway on Friday morning (live on Sky Sports 1) as the Miami Dolphins take on the New England Patriots (12:25am Irish-time) in Massachusetts.

BASKETBALL
The new NBA season continues with two matches on Friday (from just after midnight Irish-time) – they are:

NBA – New York v Atlanta (12:05am)
NBA – LA Clippers v Dallas (2:35am)

DARTS
The opening day of the European Championships takes place on Friday (live on ITV4) at 12:45pm and 7:00pm from the Ethias Arena in Belgium.

GOLF
The second round of the CIMB Classic takes place on Friday (live on Sky Sports 4) from 6:00am in Malaysia, while it’s day two of the Turkish Airlines Open in Antalya (live on Sky Sports 4) from 9:00am.

GREYHOUNDS
There are seven BAGS cards on Friday – they are:

Kinsley (10:31am)
Swindon (10:38am)
Hove (2:08pm)
Monmore (2:18pm)
Nottingham (6:28pm)
Peterborough (6:33pm)
Sheffield (6:39pm)

They also race at Romford (7:31pm) and Sunderland (7:39pm) on Racing Post Greyhound TV.

RUGBY UNION
The third / fourth place play-off takes place at the 2015 World Cup on Friday as Argentina and South Africa clash from 8:00pm (live on TV3), while there are two games down for decision in the Pro12 – they are:

Pro 12 – Munster v Ulster (6:00pm, live on BBC 2)
Pro 12 – Scarlets v Dragons (6:00pm)

SNOOKER
Action continues on day six of the International Championship event in China (live on Eurosport) from 6:30am.

TENNIS
It’s day five of the Swiss Indoor event in Basel (live on Sky Sports 3) from 1:00pm. Elsewhere, it’s quarter-finals day at the Valencia Open in Spain (live on Eurosport 2) from 12:00pm, while the WTA Finals continues in Singapore (live on BT Sport 1) from 5:45am.