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Matt Brocklebank

Journalist

Matt is a senior racing journalist who writes Value Bet, our flagship tipping column which is published at 4pm on the day before all major UK and Irish racedays. He also writes feature, news and analysis and appears on Sporting Life podcasts.

Matt Brocklebank's Articles

Leading amateur jockey Derek O'Connor calls time on riding career

Horse Racing

8 min ago

'I was taken by him' - Willie Mullins' Anzadam cut to 10/1 for Arkle after chasing debut win at Naas

Horse Racing

11 min ago

Long odds-on Kopek Des Bordes beaten 10 lengths by Harty-trained Irish Panther in Grade 3 at Naas

Horse Racing

15 min ago

Long odds-on Kopek Des Bordes beaten 10 lengths by Harty-trained Irish Panther in Grade 3 at Naas

Horse Racing

15 min ago

Gavin Sheehan brings up 1,000th winner at Sandown as Cheltenham winner White Noise well-held fourth

Horse Racing

44 min ago

Gavin Sheehan brings up 1,000th winner at Sandown as Cheltenham winner White Noise well-held fourth

Horse Racing

44 min ago

Love Me Tender and The Mourne Rambler among winners at Naas - Mullins' horse slashed for Supreme

Horse Racing

19 min ago

Love Me Tender and The Mourne Rambler among winners at Naas - Mullins' horse slashed for Supreme

Horse Racing

19 min ago

'The one to take from the race is...' - our man on winners, losers and ones to watch from Aintree

Horse Racing

4h ago

'The one to take from the race is...' - our man on winners, losers and ones to watch from Aintree

Horse Racing

4h ago

Dream to come true again at Doncaster? Matt Brocklebank has a 50/1 shot among his Saturday tips

Horse Racing

1d ago

Dream to come true again at Doncaster? Matt Brocklebank has a 50/1 shot among his Saturday tips

Horse Racing

1d ago

'He’s 10lb better off with that same rival' - Matt Brocklebank eyes bets in two Aintree handicaps

Horse Racing

2d ago

'He’s 10lb better off with that same rival' - Matt Brocklebank eyes bets in two Aintree handicaps

Horse Racing

2d ago

By George, they’re heading for the top! Our man on a stellar 2026 for two of Newmarket's brightest

Horse Racing

1w ago

By George, they’re heading for the top! Our man on a stellar 2026 for two of Newmarket's brightest

Horse Racing

1w ago

O'Brien's Johanna tuned up for Keeneland - best Value Bet for the Breeders' Cup tonight

Horse Racing

1w ago

O'Brien's Johanna tuned up for Keeneland - best Value Bet for the Breeders' Cup tonight

Horse Racing

1w ago

Matt Brocklebank

Journalist

Matt Brocklebank's Articles

Leading amateur jockey Derek O'Connor calls time on riding career

'I was taken by him' - Willie Mullins' Anzadam cut to 10/1 for Arkle after chasing debut win at Naas

Long odds-on Kopek Des Bordes beaten 10 lengths by Harty-trained Irish Panther in Grade 3 at Naas

Long odds-on Kopek Des Bordes beaten 10 lengths by Harty-trained Irish Panther in Grade 3 at Naas

Gavin Sheehan brings up 1,000th winner at Sandown as Cheltenham winner White Noise well-held fourth

Gavin Sheehan brings up 1,000th winner at Sandown as Cheltenham winner White Noise well-held fourth

Love Me Tender and The Mourne Rambler among winners at Naas - Mullins' horse slashed for Supreme

Love Me Tender and The Mourne Rambler among winners at Naas - Mullins' horse slashed for Supreme

'The one to take from the race is...' - our man on winners, losers and ones to watch from Aintree

'The one to take from the race is...' - our man on winners, losers and ones to watch from Aintree

Dream to come true again at Doncaster? Matt Brocklebank has a 50/1 shot among his Saturday tips

Dream to come true again at Doncaster? Matt Brocklebank has a 50/1 shot among his Saturday tips

'He’s 10lb better off with that same rival' - Matt Brocklebank eyes bets in two Aintree handicaps

'He’s 10lb better off with that same rival' - Matt Brocklebank eyes bets in two Aintree handicaps

By George, they’re heading for the top! Our man on a stellar 2026 for two of Newmarket's brightest

By George, they’re heading for the top! Our man on a stellar 2026 for two of Newmarket's brightest

O'Brien's Johanna tuned up for Keeneland - best Value Bet for the Breeders' Cup tonight

O'Brien's Johanna tuned up for Keeneland - best Value Bet for the Breeders' Cup tonight

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