Betting Preview – Thursday 17th December 2015

The day we all be waiting for at Christmas, the PDC World Championship gets underway in the Ally Pally, Wolves v Leeds take place on Thursday evening and four race meetings from the UK are scheduled.

FOOTBALL
One live match takes place on Thursday.
English Championship: Wolves v Leeds – kick-off 7.45pm; live on Sky Sports 1.

HORSE RACING
There are four meetings from the UK. They are:
Southwell (12.30pm, Flat)
Towcester (12.40pm, National Hunt)
Exeter (12.50pm, National Hunt)
Chelmsford (4.05pm, Flat)

They also race in South Africa at the Vaal (10.15pm) and in Dubai at Meydan (3.00pm)

GREYHOUNDS
There are seven BAGS / BEGS cards across the day:
Sunderland (11.03am)
Sheffield (11.11am)
Romford (2.08pm)
Crayford (2.18pm)
Monmore (6.28pm)
Newcastle (6.33pm)
Towcester (6.38pm) – England v Ireland – the card is live from 7.00pm on Sky Sports 5.

BASKETBALL
The live game in the NBA sees Chicago Bulls play Memphis Grizzlies – live from 1.00am on BT Sport 1.

CRICKET
Sydney Thunder v Sydney Sixers – Big Bash clash – live from 8.30am on Sky Sports 1.
New Zealand v Sri Lanka – the first day of the Second Test from Hamilton – live from 9.30pm on Sky Sports 3.

DARTS
The PDC World Championship begins at the Alexandra Palace in London.
Live coverage from 7.00pm on Sky Sports 2.

RUGBY UNION
In the European Challenge Cup, Gloucester play Worcester Warriors – live from 7.45pm on Sky Sports 4.