Betting Preview – Thursday 2nd July 2015

Thursday’s sport includes seven race meetings from Ireland and the UK, golf’s Open de France & Greenbrier Classic commence and lots more.

FOOTBALL
Europa League First Round Qualifier first-leg ties take place. The live games are:
FC Skonta Riga v St Patrick’s Athletic (5.00pm, Setanta Sports 1)
FK Shkendija v Aberdeen (8.05pm, Setanta Sports 1)

HORSERACING
There are seven meetings from Ireland and the UK. They are:
Lingfield (2.10pm, Flat)
Haydock (2.20pm, Flat)
Perth (2.30pm, National Hunt)
Bellewstown (5.05pm, Mixed)
Tipperary (5.55pm, Flat)
Epsom (6.15pm, Flat)
Newbury (6.30pm, Flat)

They also race in South Africa at the Vaal (11.45am, Flat)

AUSTRALIAN RULES
Sydney Swans play Port Adelaide in the 14th round of fixtures at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Live coverage from 10.00am on BT Sport.

CRICKET
Middlesex play Sussex in a T20 blast clash – live from 6.00pm on Sky Sports 2.

GOLF
On the European Tour, the Open de France (live from 9.30am on Sky Sports 4) begins at Le Golf National in Paris, while on the PGA Tour, the Greenbrier Classic (live from 9.00pm on Sky Sports 4) begins in West Virginia.

GREYHOUNDS
There are six BAGS cards across the day:
Sunderland (11.03am)
Sheffield (11.11am)
Romford (2.08pm)
Crayford (2.18pm)
Sittingbourne (6.28pm)
Newcastle (6.38pm)

RUGBY LEAGUE
In Super League, Warrington Wolves play Wigan Warriors – live from 8.00pm on Sky Sports 1.

SNOOKER
The Australian Goldfields Open moves into day four at the Bendigo Stadium in Victoria – live from 10.00am on Eurosport.

TENNIS
Day four from Wimbledon 2015 as second round games continue in the Men’s and Ladies’ draws.
Live coverage from 11.30am on BBC Two and 1.45pm on BBC One.