| 单词 | odds-on |
| 例句 | Like every other ultimate in the Atacama — the driest, oldest desert; one of the biggest mines; the odds-on favorite for the next volcanic eruption — this one is a kind of celebration, whatever its other merits. Explorer: Luxury in Chile?s Ancient Atacama Desert 2011-10-14T18:55:00Z They made the football pundits assessing England's odds-on chances of winning the next World Cup sound measured. Wimbledon 2013: how the BBC got its coverage wrong 2013-07-08T14:03:37Z In the awards circuit leading up to the Oscars, he's zeroed in on Anne Hathaway, the odds-on favorite to win best supporting actress for her performance in "Les Miserables." On Twitter, a peanut gallery mocks the Oscars 2013-02-20T18:45:09Z Cox is odds-on with bookmakers’ to win best actor in a drama for his portrayal of the mercurial billionaire media tycoon Logan Roy, in Succession. Hazmat tuxedos and video calls to feature at first all-virtual Emmys 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z He’s willing to put his money where mouth is, and the result is more repellent, honest and astute than this week’s odds-on box office champion. Forget Joker: here's the film you should see about an extremist loner 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Both are multiple Academy Award nominees and both feature lead actors who are odds-on favourites to claim the golden statuettes on Sunday. Unknown: the indie mainstream hit 2011-02-21T17:57:26Z Bookies gave "The Artist" the edge, making the French film odds-on favorite to continue its awards-season success. Clooney, Pitt, Streep due at British film awards 2012-02-12T11:42:10Z Glenn seems to be the odds-on favorite, because, among other reasons, the show has teased at his death in the past. ‘The Walking Dead’: 7 Questions for the Season 7 Premiere 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Not even the emergence of acrobatic dunker extraordinaire Blake Griffin, the odds-on favorite to win the NBA's Rookie of the Year award, can remove the stink surrounding the Clippers. Why Sports in LA Are in Disarray 2011-04-22T09:00:00Z For years, The Irishman was little more than a rumour; plagued by delays, distractions and drop-outs, it looked odds-on never to make it out of the starting gate. Robert De Niro and Al Pacino: 'We’re not doing this ever again' 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z In 2013, he emerged as the odds-on favorite to become director of France’s leading modern art museum, the Pompidou Center in Paris. With Choice of New Director, the Met Gets a Scholar and a Showman 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z After all, five years ago "The Aviator" was odds-on favorite for 2004's best picture among Oscar gamblers, but "Million Dollar Baby" took the statuette. Jeff Bridges among Oscar gamblers' top picks 2010-03-04T12:22:00Z But if ever there were a classic case of someone being the odds-on favorite based on overall industry goodwill than a singular performance, Pitt would be our greatest recent example. Should Brad Pitt really win an Oscar for acting? 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The British actress thrillingly anchors this admirably pared-back show — the deservedly odds-on winner, by the way, of best revival of a musical. Tony Award predictions: Will ‘Hamilton’ win them all? 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The bookmakers agree, with William Hill suggesting this year's Baftas will be the "most predictable in years" with six major categories having odds-on favourites. British hopefuls ready for Baftas 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Published by Bloomsbury, it beat a strong field including a novel that had unexpectedly and surprisingly become odds-on favourite with the bookmakers. Howard Jacobson wins the Booker for The Finkler Question 2010-10-12T20:48:00Z Everyone agrees that Firth – odds-on to scoop the best actor Oscar –is the X-factor at the heart of the film. The King's Speech gets a royal reception 2011-01-14T19:21:22Z Regina King has long been an odds-on favourite as best supporting actress for her role in the adaptation of James Baldwin’s novel If Beale Street Could Talk. Beale Street's Regina King: 'Awards season is like a new full-time job!' 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z He’s odds-on favourite to win tonight, mostly down to the fact that he’s been named Star Baker for a record five times this series. Every Great British Bake Off contestant ranked in order of greatness 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Amid the inevitable speculation over who will be the new hosts, the odds-on favourite to front the new series is Jo Brand – presenter of spin-off show An Extra Slice. Mel and Sue leaving Bake Off: how social media reacted 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z She stands to beat odds-on favorite Lady Gaga with one of the most compelling performances of the year as the underestimated Peggy. Here's Who Will Win at the Golden Globes 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Lesser-known British writer McCarthy is odds-on favorite for his experimental tale of time and technology, "C." Winner of Booker Prize to be announced in London 2010-10-12T13:31:00Z However, it would be interesting to see one of the two actresses nominated for their roles upset the odds-on favorite. Why Margot Robbie could be a dark horse for the Best Supporting Actress Oscar 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Hanks is the odds-on favorite to win best actor in a play for his Broadway debut in the late Nora Ephron's "Lucky Guy." Broadway to celebrate Tony awards with NY street party 2013-06-05T17:07:12Z Jackman gives an excellent performance, though, and in any other year, he would be an odds-on favourite, and the film itself is a unique and in its way remarkable spectacle. Lincoln sets stage for celebration of US history 2013-01-09T10:53:59Z Arctic Monkeys are odds-on favorites to win the coveted best album honor for AM and will open the show in what will be their first BRITs performance. Homegrown acts plus global stars aim to wow at top UK music awards 2014-02-19T13:24:13Z In Britain, where literary prizes capture the attention of bettors and bookies, Tartt's novel "The Goldfinch" was the odds-on favorite. Eimear McBride wins Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction over Donna Tartt 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Forget the Vegas bookmakers, who still think a certain Facebook movie is the odds-on favorite. After SAG Awards, Why Oscar-Winner Guessing Game Is Over 2011-02-21T14:05:00Z The Higgs boson was identified at Cern in July and confirmed there last month, making him an odds-on favourite for a Nobel. Richard Dawkins named world's top thinker in poll 2013-04-25T10:55:01Z California Chrome is the odds-on favorite for Saturday’s Belmont—and a lot of people really want to bet on him—but the smart money says to look elsewhere. Placing Bets on California Chrome? Read This First 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z I’m the son of a racetrack bookie, and I’ve never known an odds-on favorite, in my 50 years, of not winning. ArtsBeat: Peter O'Toole Has a Few Words for Directors 2011-06-06T14:30:45Z Though “A Separation” is the odds-on favorite, there has been growing buzz about the chances of two dark-horse entries, one from Canada and the other from Israel. The Carpetbagger: ?A Separation? and ?In Darkness? on Oscar Foreign Shortlist 2012-01-19T00:00:11Z Forget the Vegas bookmakers, who still think that a certain Facebook movie is the odds-on favorite. The Reasons Why the Oscar Race Is Already Over 2011-01-31T09:15:00Z The revelation of the killer, when it came, was not much of a shock: many viewers and an odds-on majority of those backing their suspicion at bookmakers had correctly identified the murderer. Shhhh! How keeping secrets became cool 2013-04-23T15:29:58Z The Bank of England is seen as odds-on to hold rates when it meets later on Thursday, with a near 70% chance its tightening cycle is done and dusted. Morning Bid: Markets cheer as Powell finds his balance 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Bookmakers make him an odds-on shot to be back at Ascot for the Royal meeting next year. 'Hollywood stuff' - Dettori's fairytale farewell 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Michigan is coming off two straight playoff appearances under Harbaugh and is currently tied with No. 1 Georgia as the odds-on favorite to win the national title, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. NCAA investigating allegations of sign-stealing by No. 2 Michigan. The school says it is cooperating 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z He was underwhelming in his last two races at Del Mar, a fourth in the San Diego Handicap as the odds-on favorite, and sixth in the Pacific Classic. Preakness winner heads stakes race fields as Santa Anita starts fall meet 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z GOP officials in Washington have taken a wait-and-see approach to the Arizona race, viewing Lake as the odds-on favorite to win the primary but fearing the serious baggage she would carry into a general election. Kari Lake, prominent Trump supporter and election denier, will launch US Senate campaign in Arizona 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z If the odds-on favorite to be the nominee, Putin fanboy former President Donald Trump, gets back into the White House, the Ukrainians are doomed. On the wrong side of history | Horsey cartoon 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z “That has changed, and Trump is now the odds-on favorite.” Trump is on track to sweep California's delegates in presidential race, poll shows 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z A bunch of bookmakers - who seldom get it too wrong - still have the All Blacks as favorites and odds-on to be the first to four World Cup titles. The year of the North? Ireland and France threaten southern hemisphere hold on the Rugby World Cup 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z UConn is the odds-on favorite, though the Big 12 would probably prefer to add Arizona, Arizona State or Utah instead. Analysis: Colorado is leaving the Pac-12. So what’s next for Washington? 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden is the odds-on favorite to win the Democratic Party’s nomination for president, while Mr. Trump is the frontrunner for the Republican nod. Hunter Biden attorney fires off cease-and-desist letter over Trump’s ‘defamatory’ comments 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z So it should be an odds-on favorite over at the Vegas sports books. Column: Here's how the billionaire owner of the Oakland A's is planning to rip off two cities at once 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Considering everything, the Seahawks spending one of their first-round picks, or maybe even any of its first four over the first two rounds, wouldn’t seem the odds-on favorite. The Seahawks seem set at cornerback. Would that stop them from drafting one? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Few doubt the Boston Bruins are the odds-on Cup favorites — coming off a historic season in which they set an NHL record for wins and points, which nobody thought could be broken. 2023 NHL playoffs: Teams and players to watch with Kraken in the fold 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The Bruins are the odds-on Stanley Cup favorites, but several Western squads roared into championship contention late in the regular season. Kraken 2023 NHL playoffs preview: Complete coverage 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The Nationals skipper is the odds-on favorite to be the first coach fired as BetOnline lists him at 5/1. Nationals’ Dave Martinez odds on favorite to be first manager fired 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Mason McCoy is the odds-on favorite to take Moore’s role as the backup middle infielder, giving Crawford time off at shortstop to keep him healthy. What the Mariners roster would look like if the season started today 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z At odds of 4-11, Constitution Hill is the shortest-priced winner in the history of the Champion Hurdle, and is already odds-on favourite for next year's Champion Hurdle. Constitution Hill 'the horse of a generation' 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Let it be said for the record: The movie with 11 Academy Award nominations — the odds-on best picture front-runner that has steamrolled through awards season — features a sex toy that’s a portal to another dimension. The real winners of this year’s Oscars are Asian American weirdos 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z And the Kraken appear to match up quite well with the odds-on Cup favorite Boston Bruins. Why the Kraken’s Ron Francis might stand pat at the NHL trade deadline 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z It has also won a Golden Globe and a Critics Choice award, and is odds-on favourite to be named best animated feature at the Oscars in two weeks' time. The Manchester puppet masters who made the stars of Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The club have looked odds-on to plummet down to the Championship, ending an unbroken top-flight stay dating back to 1954. Despair to delight in a day - Dyche makes mark 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, polls continue to show him as the odds-on favorite to win the GOP nomination. "She sees herself on the short list for Trump's VP": Bannon reveals MTG's presidential aspirations 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Mr Ramaphosa was the odds-on favourite to win, but Mr Mkhize gained more votes than expected after offering key posts to other powerful leaders in deals struck just ahead of delegates cast at the conference. ANC conference: South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa defies scandal to win party vote 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z He's still the odds-on favorite for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024. 2022 was a bad year for MAGA Republicans: Here are the GOP's 5 biggest faceplants 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Top-seeded Georgia, the defending national champion, is the odds-on favorite to win the title again this year. College Football Playoff primer: Everything you need to know 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Strategists and party leaders have said Trump, 76, remains the odds-on favorite for the Republican nomination in 2024, especially if the party succeeds in taking control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Factbox: Who could run in the 2024 U.S. presidential election? 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Kent, who had been endorsed by Trump, emerged from that contested primary as the odds-on favorite to take the seat. Gluesenkamp Perez, Schrier maintain leads in WA congressional races 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Strategists and party leaders say Trump remains the odds-on favorite for the Republican nomination in two years, especially if the heavy Republican gains expected on Tuesday night materialize. Trump gears up to run after midterms. Many Republicans appear unexcited 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The Red Roses, who have won their past 26 Tests, are odds-on to lift the title in New Zealand. England don't feel outside pressure - Harrison 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z And, yes, they were on the other side of the odds-on misery in Kansas City when they coughed up a nine-run lead and lost 13-12 on Sept. 25. Anatomy of a 1% comeback: Top 5 moments of Mariners’ historic win in Toronto 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is the odds-on favorite to win Comeback Player of the Year at the moment as he leads the league in rushing two years removed from tearing his ACL. Brian Robinson isn’t eligible to win Comeback Player of the Year. Should he be? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Morgan tipped Lula as the odds-on favorite but said eyes will be on Bolsonaro to see if he can keep momentum after his strong showing. Explainer: Brazil election 2022: How does the run-off work? 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, the odds-on favorite attended an event with several Brazilian artists. Brazilian soccer star Neymar backs Bolsonaro ahead of Sunday vote 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z People were going even-money on a red card and odds-on a penalty conceded. Resolute & relentless Scotland deliver national feelgood again 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z "The only way we see earnings not contracting is if the economy is able to avoid a recession and right now that does not seem to the odds-on favorite," he said. Wall St Week Ahead Investors wonder when vicious sell-off in U.S. stocks will end 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Argentine political analysts say that she is the odds-on favorite to run for president next year, when Mr. Fernández’s term ends, because of his dismal approval ratings amid the country’s spiraling inflation. Argentina Reels From Assassination Attempt on Its Powerful Vice President 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z “I think Donald Trump is the odds-on favorite to win if he runs, but I don’t think he has an assured path to victory,” Caskey said. Liz Cheney in 2024? Deep skepticism emerges in key states 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Liz Truss, Britain’s foreign secretary, is the odds-on favorite to become the country’s next prime minister. Your Friday Briefing 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Josh Allen and the Bills are the odds-on favorites in a conference filled with competitive teams. NFL news dominates headlines, even during the offseason 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z After a shaky start, Ms. Truss, 47, has cemented her status as the odds-on favorite to become Britain’s third female leader, after Margaret Thatcher and Theresa May. The Front-Runner to Replace Boris Johnson Wants to Be a New Iron Lady 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z During the years he has been in Congress, Welch has been one of Vermont’s top vote-getters and would be an odds-on favorite to win the general election. Vermonters Democratic House member will seek Senate seat 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Welch has been endorsed by Sanders and is the odds-on favorite to win the seat in November. What to watch in Wis., 3 other states in Tuesday’s primaries 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Milwaukee, in swing state Wisconsin, is the odds-on favorite to get the event given Nashville’s refusal to adopt an agreement for hosting the convention. Republicans to announce site of 2024 national convention 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The Bills’ young superstar is the odds-on favorite to win the N.F.L.’s top honor this year — and his team is favored to win the Super Bowl. A Language Changed 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The Aces have resided on top of the league standings for weeks and they’re the odds-on favorite to claim the franchise’s first championship in September. Tina Charles makes her debut as Storm comes up Aces in midseason showdown 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z For the Warriors, most of the headlines during this series have gone to Curry, now the odds-on favorite to be the Finals MVP. Analysis | A chill Klay Thompson hopes to fire up ‘Game 6 Klay’ one more time 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Another is Walmart heir Rob Walton, who is considered the odds-on favorite because of his estimated $60 billion in personal wealth. Denver Broncos sale could come as early as this month 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z This year's edition of Europe's glitziest celebration of pop music is marked by the war in the east, with Russia and Belarus banned from competing and Ukraine odds-on favourite to win. Ukraine war round-up: Carnage at the river and a war crimes trial 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z But with Ukraine odds-on favourite to win, and both Belarus and Russia banned, will we see voters unite against Putin? The Eurovision anthem born in a war zone 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z But the public are also expected to vote in high numbers for Ukraine, with them odds-on favourite to win again, six years after the country's last triumph. Eurovision: How the song contest is bringing Europe together again 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z He is the odds-on favorite to be the next quarterback taken, though Nevada’s Carson Strong, a big pocket passer who has had some issues with his knee, could be tempting for upside. Howell, Ross, “Punt God” still available on Day 3 of draft 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z It was headed for a top seeding and the odds-on favorite to win it all. Kansas’ NCAA championship roots trace back to 2020 team 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z It was headed for top seeding and the odds-on favorite to win it all. Kansas comes back, wins a title three years in the making 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z If these two can remain fit City must be odds-on favourites to retain the title and reach the Champions League final. Who made Garth Crooks' Team of the Week? 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Superstar Will Smith, the odds-on favorite to win his first Oscar that night, had slapped Rock, hard across the face. Oscars 2022: Will Smith vs. Chris Rock through the eyes of a Times photographer 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Gonzaga could make it back to the national championship game in the next few years, but it likely won’t be as a No. 1 seed or odds-on favorite to win its first title. Only UCLA is left from the West after Sweet 16 upsets of top seeds Gonzaga and Arizona 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z "They were the odds-on favorites last year until they ran into Baylor. I think they’re going to have the same expectations," Miller said. March Madness 2022: Reggie Miller on why Gonzaga can win NCAA championship this year 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z It leads the field, and is odds-on to win best picture, best supporting actor for Smit-McPhee and best director for Jane Campion, who has become the first woman to be nominated for best director twice. Oscars 2022: Find out about the top 16 films in the awards race 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Quarterback Matthew Stafford is the odds-on favorite to win Super Bowl MVP honors and with good reason: He has committed only one turnover in the playoffs. Rams vs. Bengals: Key matchups and players to watch during Super Bowl LVI 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Earhart, already world famous and the odds-on favorite to win, arrived in Cleveland after eight grueling days. An Amelia Earhart mystery solved (not that mystery) 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Kruger, 45, offers a mix of strengths that make her one of the odds-on favorites. Leading contenders for Biden’s first Supreme Court selection 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Without his top two scorers from last year’s run, including Evan Mobley, the odds-on favorite for NBA rookie of the year, the expectation was that the Trojans would take a significant step back. USC coach Andy Enfield has found a formula for success that’s finally built to last 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Trump is still the dominant figure in his party and the odds-on favorite for its 2024 presidential nomination. The Year in Review: Confessions of an Incurable Optimist 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z They had a hideous start, after which Arteta found himself where Benitez is now, as the odds-on favourite to be the next Premier League manager invited to do one. Everton v Arsenal: Premier League – live! 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z At the online political wagering site PredictIt.org, Powell remains the odds-on favorite, at about 68%. Powell or Brainard? Biden weighs his pick for U.S. Fed chair 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Buffalo nonetheless delivered a stinker at Jacksonville on Sunday, a 9-6 shocker that should help refocus a team that had been the odds-on favorite to win the Super Bowl. Bills self-destruct at Jaguars, lose 9-6 in stunning fashion 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z “But at this stage — recognizing that it is not a done deal — we still think he is odds-on for renomination.” A potential Powell renomination for Fed faces some dissent 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Opinion polls show Scholz leading the field with about 25% of the vote and the odds-on favorite to emerge as the next chancellor in a three-party coalition with the Greens and probably the Free Democrats. Election day in Germany: Check your device for advice 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Haener — who would have had three full seasons in the program — would have been the odds-on favorite to start. Analysis: Assessing what might have been as former UW quarterback Jake Haener flourishes at Fresno State 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Walker, a Heisman Trophy winner from the University of Georgia, entered the primary race as an odds-on favorite and quickly hit the buzzsaw from the state’s Republican establishment. Herschel Walker scrambles Senate race in Georgia, rivals rush to redefine him 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z They’ve won four of the last five, hitting 15 goals in the process, and are odds-on to beat Wolves today. Tottenham v Wolves: Premier League – live! 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z The same goes for Clarkson, who shot 34% in March, but seemed more like the odds-on favorite for the Sixth Man of the Year against San Antonio. Jordan Clarkson scores 30 points, Jazz rout Spurs 126-94 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The position battle up front will likely continue into the fall, even if the five linemen who started the spring as the first-team line remain the odds-on favorites for starting spots. USC recommits to mixing things up on the offensive line 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z But he said Ms. Trump would "be the odds-on favorite" if she runs, adding, "No one comes close." Lindsey Graham says Lara Trump is the "future of the Republican Party" 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Rep. Patrick McHenry, a Republican who represents the Greensboro area, downplayed the importance of Burr’s vote but said Trump would “be the odds-on favorite” if she runs. Lara Trump for North Carolina Senate Seat? Trump’s Trial Is Renewing Talk. 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Young was the odds-on favorite to win the award since he was drafted, but his joyful and disruptive play surpassed even those expectations. Alex Smith wins NFL’s comeback player award; Chase Young is defensive rookie of the year 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z The colt won five of seven starts last year, including a 1 1/4-length victory in the Kentucky Derby over odds-on favorite Tiz the Law. Kentucky Derby winner Authentic wins Horse of the Year honor 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z And, of course, “Soul” stands as the odds-on favorite to win the animated feature prize as well. 'Soul' should shine: Oscar predictions for song, score and animated feature 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z The orchestrator for Green Bay is Rodgers, the odds-on favorite to win his third most-valuable-player award. New Chargers coach Brandon Staley reveals recent game plans on the four NFL finalists 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z And with the news that President Trump had been kicked off Twitter and Facebook, Parler was the odds-on bet to be his next soapbox. Parler Pitched Itself as Twitter Without Rules. Not Anymore, Apple and Google Said. 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Jennings, whose “Jeopardy!” publicists did not respond to an interview request for this story, entered 2021 as the odds-on favorite for the job — and a bit of a longshot. Seattle’s Ken Jennings, about to guest host ‘Jeopardy!,’ gets embroiled in Twitter storm over ‘Bean Dad’ 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z The odds-on favorite to be named NFL Defensive Player of the Year this season is: Ice age cometh to L.A. as Clippers stumble to record 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Wach’s pinned back by Fury’s superior boxing technique, and the Mancunian looks odds-on to take the fight on points. Anthony Joshua v Kubrat Pulev: world heavyweight boxing – live! 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z With a high profile and a professional background as a record-smashing fundraiser for Bill and Hillary Clinton, he enters a crowded Democratic primary widely seen as the odds-on favorite. Terry McAuliffe to seek a second term as Virginia governor 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z The Weeknd, who is scheduled to perform at the 2021 Super Bowl halftime show, was the odds-on favorite to earn the most nominations this year, and he didn’t get a one. 7 head-scratching Grammy nomination snubs and surprises 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z His offensive skills will fortify the Lakers’ status as the odds-on favorites to repeat. Granderson: The case for the Lakers to trade for DeMar DeRozan 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Political oddsmakers say President Trump is the odds-on favorite to get his microphone muted first in the final debate of the 2020 presidential campaign Thursday night. Trump favorite to have mic muted first in final debate: Oddsmakers 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Authentic was sent off as the odds-on favorite. Swiss Skydiver, With a Last-Minute Jockey, Wins the Preakness Stakes 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z As the nation awaits President Trump’s pick for a new Supreme Court justice, Judge Amy Coney Barrett remains the odds-on favorite. Judge Amy Coney Barrett: 5 things to know 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Hamilton is odds-on to win a seventh title to tie Schumacher’s record. Hamilton wins Belgian GP, now 2 behind Schumacher’s record 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Hamilton is also odds-on favorite to match the German driver’s record of seven F1 titles. Bottas has to bounce back in Belgium as F1 title hopes fade 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z He worked five innings of a simulated game on Friday and figures to be odds-on favorite to be the opening day starter. From Three Rivers to PNC Park, Pirates pitcher Musgrove set 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z While Republicans are still the odds-on favorites to keep their majority in November, after six years of GOP control of the Senate, Democrats see a potential path to win back control of the chamber. In battle for Senate, pro-Dem group highlights big first-quarter fundraising haul 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z But it did not, based on early results, dramatically reshape the Democratic presidential race, with former Vice President Joe Biden remaining the odds-on favorite to clinch the nomination. Here are the takeaways from Tuesday's Democratic primary election — so far 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Scottie Scheffler Age: 23 World Ranking: 51 Players starts: Rookie Texas grad and reigning Korn Ferry Tour player of the year is your odds-on favorite to win rookie of the year. Ranking the top 100 golfers competing at the Players Championship - Golf Digest 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z The forecast, which previously showed Sanders as the odds-on favorite to win a plurality of delegates, quickly shifted after a spate of new polls showed Biden surging in Super Tuesday states. Voters in 14 states head to the polls on Super Tuesday as race between Biden and Sanders tightens 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Still, she’s become a favorite among some L.A. progressive activists who are backing Sanders, the odds-on favorite to win California’s presidential primary on Tuesday. Can Bernie Sanders' revolution be localized? These L.A. candidates hope so 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z It's a stunning predicament for the candidate who was the unrivaled front-runner and the odds-on establishment pick in the primary race for months. Biden fights for survival in New Hampshire, as electability argument put to test 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z While American world champion Noah Lyles is the odds-on favorite, Bolt was hesitant to crown him the gold medallist. Bolt says no way speedy receiver Hill will make Olympic team 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Now, following wins at the Golden Globes, the Producers Guild and the BAFTAs, the film is considered an odds-on favorite to claim this year’s best picture prize on Sunday. Can '1917' follow the path of another one-shot movie, 'Birdman,' to Oscars glory? 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z He is the odds-on favorite to win in November. A fearsome time for Democrats 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z There are certainly nice pivots near the top, as history suggests the priciest golfer on FanDuel and the odds-on favorite to win is almost always the most popular golfer by a good margin. 2020 American Express golf DFS picks: How to handicap one of the most unpredictable weeks of the year - Golf Digest 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Burrow is the odds-on favorite to be the first player selected in the next NFL draft. Dabo Dynasty: Clemson can join elite company with win vs LSU 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z She passed the odds-on winner quickly on the gallop out. Horse racing newsletter: A look ahead at the Pegasus 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Before losing last week at Arizona State, Oregon seemed the odds-on favorite to step in for No. 5 Alabama. Alabama's latest calamity bolsters Pac-12's College Football Playoff hopes 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z It was only two days before our Morning Joe team visit to Newark that the website- New Jersey.com Politics, reported Cory Booker to be the odds-on favorite to become the 2020 Democratic vice-presidential nominee. Sen. Booker leads by example for health in U.S. 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z It also made Jackson the odds-on favorite to win NFL MVP for the first time this season. NFL notebook: Browns' Garrett to appeal 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Despite both being odds-on for the drop, these two teams are still capable of playing fluid, intelligent attacking football when everything clicks. Norwich City v Watford: Premier League – live! 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z He could well be the first, perhaps only, odds-on shot on the card and is currently showing at 4-5. Breeders' Cup: Day two – live! 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Dennis’ Moment is currently the first odds-on favourite of the day in the Breeders’ Cup events, showing at 4-5 on the tote. Breeders' Cup 2019: day one – live! 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z That game was 16th vs 2nd in the table; today it’s 14th v 1st, and Liverpool are odds-on with every bookmaker we could find. Manchester United v Liverpool: Premier League – live! 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z A lovely arching outside break by Ntamack looked odds-on to conjure another try but the scrambling Welsh defence somehow survived. Wales come from behind to beat 14-man France in World Cup quarter-final 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z The loser becomes odds-on favorite for the top overall draft pick in April. Eli has the touch vs. Patriots, won’t get chance to use it 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The average world ranking of the US team, odds-on to win the biennial competition for what would be a third time in succession, is 27. Solheim Cup may have the history but it needs big names too | Ewan Murray 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Other betting shops also say Mr. Trump is the odds-on favorite to win in 2020. After 2016, pollsters have no clue what’ll happen in 2020 — but bookies do 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Now 29, he returns as a four-time major champ and the odds-on favorite to hoist the claret jug on Sunday. British Open 2019: Why does Rory McIlroy have a washing machine logo on his shirt? The answer recalls an adorable video - Golf Digest 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Boris Johnson, the former mayor of London and former foreign secretary, is the odds-on favorite to win the race for leadership of the Conservative Party against Jeremy Hunt, the current foreign secretary. Analysis | The U.S.-U.K. ‘special relationship’ is in tatters after the resignation of British ambassador 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Figures from across the party agreed that Boris Johnson is odds-on to be the party’s next leader and to enter Downing Street. Fears grow over Boris Johnson win as Hunt challenge fades 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z He may be blatantly unqualified as Britain’s next prime minister, but following yesterday’s first-round leadership ballot, he is still odds-on favourite. Boris Johnson may be an incompetent liar, but charm is his secret weapon | Simon Jenkins 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Barring serious injury to his tongue from his foot, he looks like the odds-on choice to succeed Prime Minister Dither herself, Theresa May as Conservative leader. Boris Johnson, Nigel Farage win European Union vote about immigration, sovereignty 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z California senator and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris assured town hall attendees on Tuesday night that the "odds-on favorite" under Medicare For All is that you will be able to keep your doctor. Kamala Harris: The odds are 'you will be able to keep your doctor' under Medicare For All 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Manchester City, the odds-on favourites, beat the second-favourites, Liverpool, with the next four teams in the betting duly taking the next four spots in the table. Why there is no accounting for a large slice of luck in the Premier League | Greg Wood 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z While even everybody’s odds-on choice to win, Tiger, showed up in this list, no name appeared more than twice. The can't-miss, sure-fire, obvious-but-not-obvious choice to win at Bethpage - Golf Digest 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z There was a time he seemed odds-on to match Nicklaus’ 18 majors. Tiger Woods emerges from a frenetic Saturday with history within reach - Golf Digest 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z It’s not the spot the odds-on favorite entering this week wanted to be in. 10 burning questions and how they were answered after Day 1 - Golf Digest 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z "Well 91% of the doctors in the United States are in the Medicare system, so the odds-on favorite is that you will be able to keep your doctor," Harris said. Kamala Harris: The odds are 'you will be able to keep your doctor' under Medicare For All 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z And he's now the odds-on favorite to win the Masters. Players Championship recap: Was the move to March good for golf, and are we too tough on Rory McIlroy? - Golf Digest 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z There were some surprises this year, notably Green Book winning Best Picture, in an environment that considered Netflix’s film Roma the odds-on favorite to win. The hostless Oscars ceremony was all about funny dunks and sweet moments 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Sent off at odds of 3-5, Coliseum flopped for the second consecutive race as the odds-on favorite. Favorite Coliseum finishes third as Sparky Ville wins San Vicente Stakes at Santa Anita 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z The Chicago Bears, the biggest favorites of this weekend’s wild card playoff games, are the odds-on choice to put the clamps on another Philadelphia run. Foles' Philly career could be ending on Sunday 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Emboldened finished third and odds-on favorite Dream Tree was last in the eight-horse field. McKinzie wins feature on Santa Anita's big opening day 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is the odds-on favorite to return to the speakership in January when Democrats reclaim control of the House. Nancy Pelosi is odds-on favorite for speaker, but has little margin for error 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “Calm and optimistic” are not traits normally associated with Red Sox Nation, so it took time for fans to adjust to being the odds-on favorites for most of the season. We just saw the greatest team in Boston Red Sox history 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z For the GOP, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is the odds-on favorite to become speaker if Republicans maintain the majority. McCarthy is favorite to get speaker role if Republicans keep House, but not a shoo-in 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The Utes’ slate is much tougher — at UCLA, at Arizona State, Oregon and at Colorado — which means this flawed USC team is still the odds-on favorite to play for the league title Nov. 30. USC’s lead evaporates quickly in decisive loss to Utah - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z The bookmakers are seldom wrong and make the USA odds-on favourites but Europe have always relished the underdog role and will not be lacking in motivation on home turf. Does the Ryder Cup mean more to Europeans than Americans? 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The winger looked odds-on to score with only Bettinelli to beat, but ended up putting his shot far too close to the goalkeeper, who pushed it onto the bar. Leroy Sané strikes early as dominant Manchester City brush Fulham aside 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Mack, 22, is the odds-on favorite to start for the Colts after veteran Frank Gore left in free agency. NFL notebook: Giants, OBJ reportedly making progress 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The New York Times reports today on how the largely unknown congressman, once seen as a longshot, positioned himself as the odds-on favorite to win Florida’s Republican gubernatorial nomination. In key statewide race, Donald Trump finds his 'mini-me' 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Now it looks odds-on that the MPC will hold fire yet again. EC fines Google €4.34bn over Android antitrust breach - business live 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Many critics have, however, made The Band’s Visit the odds-on favourite. Tony awards feature strong band of British Broadway contenders 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Many critics have tapped “The Band’s Visit” as their odds-on favorite to be crowned best new musical. The Tony Awards this year may need some help from The Boss 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z The strapping chestnut colt is the odds-on favorite to complete the series sweep on Saturday in the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes following victories in the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness. Justify tunes up for Triple Crown try with impressive gallop 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z He is the odds-on favorite to win on June 5. Candidates spend big in California lieutenant governor race 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z The duo are odds-on bookies' favourites to scoop best entertainment programme for Saturday Night Takeaway for the fourth time in five years. Stars gear up for Bafta TV Awards 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Given its restless nature, geologists say Mount St. Helens is the odds-on favorite to erupt next. Yes, Cascades volcanoes could blow — but not like Hawaii’s 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Yet he will be odds-on to beat what is likely to be a small field at Pimlico on Saturday week, and shorter still three weeks later, thanks in part to the mechanics of PMU betting. Kentucky Derby winner Justify a very credible Triple Crown contender 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Hockey’s National Team Development Program that pro and college scouts are penciling in the left-shooting center as the odds-on favorite for the top spot 14 months from now. Jack Hughes Is Just 16, but His Stock Is Rising Fast 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Palmer was the odds-on favorite to win, but was so burdened with other duties that he played poorly, tying for 33rd place. Golf Digest's Complete 200 Greatest International Golf Courses - Golf Digest 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z On June 4, Kennedy won the California Democratic primary, making him the odds-on favorite to become his party’s presidential nominee. The president was polarizing, even crude. The shocking became routine. Somehow, we survived 1968 — or did we? 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z The winner is expected to be the odds-on favorite in the House election in April. Ex-staffer regrets racy photos sent to congressional hopeful 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z The Mexican-born filmmaker is the odds-on favorite to win the Oscar for director next month. 'The Shape of Water' takes another honor. Is Oscar next? 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z New England went 13-3 this season, holds AFC home field, and is the odds-on favorite to return to the Super Bowl. Tom Brady’s a Legend, but New England Is ‘Garoppolonoid’ 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z And the Daily Start rates the chance of a white Christmas as "odds-on". In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z She was odds-on favourite to win the ITV show, but said: "I am so taken aback. Is this real?" I'm A Celebrity 2017 winner revealed 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z The Eagles are now barely trailing the New England Patriots as odds-on favorites to win this year’s Super Bowl, according to ESPN. Eagles closing in on Patriots as Super Bowl favorites 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Lady Aurelia, who finished a nose behind Marsha in the Nunthorpe Stakes and set off as the odds-on favourite, fared even worse and was one of the last to cross the line. Godolphin at the double as Wuheida and Talismanic strike 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z United are odds-on to complete their half of the deal. Manchester United v Benfica: Champions League – live! 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z The last two spots for the season-ending ATP Finals in London will be decided in Paris, while Nadal is odds-on to end the year as No. 1 for the fourth time in his career. Chung wins in Paris Masters 1st round; next plays Nadal 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z “But there will still be some – and if any is a solid conservative, they will become the odds-on favorite.” Flake's retirement could upend Senate race in Arizona 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Typically, fantasy anime stories revolve around a protagonist moving from underdog status to odds-on favorite. 10 anime series to check out this fall season, and one you probably shouldn’t 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z But in Alabama, he’s now the odds-on favorite to join the nation’s most exclusive political body. Moore’s path to victory in Alabama: God, guns and defiance 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z At the age of 17, on only her second appearance at Wimbledon, she won the senior tournament, beating the odds-on favourite Serena. Maria Sharapova on failing that drug test: ‘I felt trapped, tricked’ 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z De Boer is an odds-on favorite with some British bookmakers to become the first Premier League manager to leave his post, and reportedly held talks with chairman Steve Parish on Monday. Palace struggling to adapt to under-pressure De Boer 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z “But there will still be some – and if any is a solid conservative, they will become the odds-on favorite.” Flake's retirement could upend Senate race in Arizona 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Dolgopolov had been the pre-match favorite against Montiero but several leading bookmakers stopped taking bets after so much money was placed on the Brazilian to win he started the match as an odds-on chance. Dolgopolov hits back at match-fixing questions 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z The Jets are odds-on to be the worst team in the NFL. NFL 2017: Patriots by far class of AFC again 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z The winner of Tuesday’s race will be the odds-on favorite to win the November general election in the heavily Republican district. The Latest: Utah polls open in 3-way GOP race for House seat 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Many consider Jackson the odds-on favorite to be the Hokies starting quarterback. Fuente again looking for QB in second season with Hokies 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z “I think he’s got to be the odds-on favorite,” Zaidi said. Yasiel Puig's return to good graces is sealed with a kiss 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Dolgopolov had been the pre-match favorite against Montiero but several leading bookmakers stopped taking bets after so much money was placed on the Brazilian to win he started the match as an odds-on chance. Dolgopolov hits back at match-fixing questions 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Right now, Spieth is the odds-on favorite to be that player. Good Day Sunshine: Nice day, even nicer scores at Open 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z If, in 2018, Democrats are able to perform as well as their candidates did in these four special elections, they would be the odds-on favourites to win back the House of Representatives. Civil war is raging inside the Democratic party 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z He has been the odds-on favorite in his four victories. Belmont 2017: Our Predictions to Win, Place and Show 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Though he started as an odds-on favourite, Groves faced sustained pressure from Chudinov, who simply walked the Briton down time and again, denying him space. George Groves: Briton becomes world champion with win over Fedor Chudinov 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Another British betting firm Ladbrokes cut the price of a Trump impeachment to odds-on at 4-5 from 11-10, equivalent to about 56 percent probability that Trump will be removed from office. Online speculators increasing bets on early end to Trump presidency 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z But it's Joshua who starts as odds-on favourite. Anthony Joshua v Wladimir Klitschko: Do you agree with Fury, Lewis or Woodhall? 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z On Saturday they are odds-on favourites to beat Burnley, and with it secure safety, with three games – including two testing trips to Manchester – to spare. Premier League and much more: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Still, Hamilton doesn't necessarily think he's the odds-on favorite in Sunday's race, given the pace shown by his rivals in the scarlet cars. Lewis Hamilton takes the pole position for Chinese Grand Prix 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z “He absolutely loves this place and finished fourth here last year so has to be the odds-on favorite. But that means nothing once Thursday starts.” Masters Tournament: Dustin Johnson Withdraws Moments Before His Tee Time 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Krewson’s narrow victory over city Treasurer Tishaura Jones in the March primary made her the odds-on favorite to win the race in the heavily Democratic city. Council member favored to become St. Louis’ 1st female mayor 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z He should be the odds-on favorite to keep winning the American League MVP through the 2020 season, assuming America lasts that long. Predicting the new MLB season: will the Cubs clinch another World Series? 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z On the bright side, though, the pair are odds-on favorites to share this year’s Jim Marshall Award. Getting a hit off him is one tall order 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Even after 12 years in power, Merkel is showing no signs of fatigue and remains the odds-on favorite to win a fourth term in an election on Sept. 24. After a rocky start, Trump and Merkel are set to meet. Can they overcome their differences? 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Senate race, was long viewed as the odds-on favorite for the GOP gubernatorial nomination. Opinion | Get ready for your close-up, Virginia 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Jordan Spieth began his week at Pebble Beach as the odds-on choice to win the Masters. Jordan Spieth is the clear favorite to win the Masters -- but not to win a major in 2017 - Golf Digest 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z On the bright side, the Cards are odds-on favorites to win the inaugural Hack Wilson Award. That’s ‘Super Bowl champion Mr. Potato Head’ to you 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Back then, when she was considered the odds-on favorite to win the White House, Mrs. Clinton said that disputing election results was “a direct threat to our democracy.” Hillary Clinton operatives stoke doubts of Donald Trump presidency 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z He looked odds-on to score but when Clichy dived into a saving challenge, he managed to distract him and Feghouli shot badly wide. Manchester City cruise past West Ham thanks to David Silva masterclass 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Vaulting into the vacated role of odds-on favorite, he angled in from the outside post to a prompt lead and refused to yield it, winning by 1 1/4 lengths. Midnight Storm wins the San Pascual Stakes as Arrogate is scratched 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z If I had to pick out the odds-on blockbuster of 2017, it would be Cezanne Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery in October. Art in 2017: A look ahead - BBC News 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Just two months ago, there was real reason to fear he was finally in decline after he produced a disappointing effort as an odds-on shot for the Charlie Hall Chase. Talking Horses: the best bets for the Boxing Day races 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z His Giants are an odds-on favorite to earn a wild-card playoff berth and are still within striking distance of the N.F.C. In the Bloom of Youth, the Giants Find the Seeds of Their Rebirth 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z In just two years, he took a middling team and coached it into the Pac-12 Conference championship on Friday and an odds-on shot at a national title. UW football coach Chris Petersen pushes players on and off the field to success 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z They are won in June, and the Golden State Warriors are still odds-on favorites to do so after adding All-Star forward Kevin Durant in the off-season. Clippers and their fans know the fast start is just the beginning of a slow process 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z So perhaps Evans is right in that his team would be the odds-on favorite with Clint. Sounders have shown mettle to power on without Clint Dempsey 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Though Carlsen is the odds-on favorite, it’s difficult to determine which player faces the most pressure going into the match. A Throwback Showdown for Chess’s New Generation 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Clinton entered the 2016 race as her party's odds-on favorite, but was an establishment figure, the ultimate insider with decades of political baggage, at a time when voters seemed enamored with outsiders. Fending off foes, Clinton blazes a trail with White House in sight 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Warner was an odds-on favorite to win big in Virginia, according to major pollsters. Election poll accuracy in doubt with disparity, outdated methodology 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z This helps explain why the United States is the odds-on favorite to regain the Cup when play begins Friday here at Hazeltine National Golf Club. Europe Is Putting Faith in Its Ryder Cup Rookies 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z It’s why he’s the odds-on favorite to be named NL manager of the year, when the award is announced in November. Dave Roberts makes the right moves in Dodgers' Game 5 win over Nationals 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Watson was considered college football's best, the reigning ACC player of the year and the odds-on favorite to win the Heisman Trophy this season when the year began. Forgotten Watson? Clemson's QB lost in Jackson hype 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z As the odds-on favorite to finally break the long Triple Crown drought, Chrome deflated more than 100,000 fans with a fourth-place finish at the Belmont Stakes, just a length and three-quarters from immortality. California Chrome, Not Out to Pasture, Makes Another Run at Glory 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z But Portland, who just last week looked odds-on for a postseason slot, experienced the worst possible combination of results. MLS weekend: Atlanta United pick a star in Tata Martino, and Seattle hit form 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z But experts still see the Democratic nominee as the odds-on favorite to win the presidency. Trump, Clinton launch into final two months of campaigning 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z But with only one council in the conurbation controlled by the Conservatives, he is odds-on favourite to win. Andy Burnham selected as Labour candidate for Manchester mayor - BBC News 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z But as every bettor knows, some odds-on favorites do end up losing. Can Donald Trump Rebound? 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z And after an offseason of squad reshuffling and seemingly astute purchases, Newcastle starts the season against Fulham on Friday as the odds-on favorite with British bookmakers for promotion. Away from spotlight, Benitez looks to revive Newcastle 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The Kiwis remain the odds-on gold medal favorites. Olympic sailing will be on dirty water with scenic backdrop 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Bruce is now odds-on favourite with some bookmakers to return to former club Sunderland and replace Allardyce, if as expected he becomes England boss. Steve Bruce: Hull City manager leaves newly promoted club 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The former U.S. record holder showed she was not about to yield the 100m hurdles mantle to Harrison, who until the race appeared the odds-on favorite for Rio. Merritt romps to fast 200 meters, Rollins shocks in hurdles 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z But that can happen when your team hasn’t won since 1908 but is the current odds-on favorite in Las Vegas. MLB All-Star game remains best exhibition among four major sports 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Bookmakers now make the 2013 champion an odds-on favourite to follow up this year. Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic admits not being 100% during defeat 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z El Tri enters Monday’s game in Houston, where it is sure to be the fans’ favorite, as the odds-on choice to win, too. Mexico and Venezuela meet Monday for first place in Group C 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z He was watching by the finish line, among horse-racing fans and casual observers alike, when American Pharoah, the odds-on favorite, captured Belmont and won the Crown. A Mellower Belmont Stakes Brings Out the Regulars 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Davidson will complete Boehner's term and be an odds-on favorite to win the general election for a full term in the next Congress. GOP's Davidson wins Ohio race to succeed Boehner 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Davidson will complete Boehner’s term and be odds-on favorite to win the general election for a full term in the next Congress. GOP's Davidson wins Ohio race to succeed Boehner 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z With voters in a disruptive mood, as evidenced by Trump’s victory and Sanders’s persistence, it’s odd that Mrs. Clinton is the odds-on favorite to win the presidency. Hillary Wins the Media Primary 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z For a split second Sánchez looked odds-on to score but then Kaboul galloped in to make a last-ditch clearance. Petr Cech saves Arsenal as Sunderland edge out of relegation zone 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Prestigious as the win was on Saturday, the Kentucky Derby favorite remains Nyquist, whose performance last week in the Florida Derby makes him a near odds-on favorite on the first Saturday in May. Exaggerator easily wins the Santa Anita Derby 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z But to team Cruz, the strategy is clear: In a state where Trump enjoys home-field advantage and is the odds-on favorite to win, rival Cruz is working to peel off as many delegates as possible. Amid 'New York values,' Ted Cruz hunts for delegates 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Trained, like First Lieutenant by the enigmatic Mouse Morris, who is an odds-on shot to be chain smoking his way through proceedings. Grand National: Pinstickers' guide to Aintree runners & riders 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Indeed, the Tar Heels are the odds-on favorite to cut down the nets Monday night. Column: Final Four matchup as much about scandals as baskets 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z A final design hasn't yet been confirmed for 2017, but the odds-on favorite is the "Halo" concept, a version of which was tested by Ferrari earlier this year. McLaren driver survives massive crash in last season before F1 adopts partially-closed cockpits 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z She's still the odds-on favourite to win the nomination, but a poor performance on Tuesday will make the road much more difficult. US election 2016: What to expect from Super Tuesday - the sequel - BBC News 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z If a protracted struggle requires looking outside the contestants for a nominee, the odds-on favorite would be the House speaker, Paul D. Ryan, which would create its own frictions. G.O.P. Effort to Block Trump May Lead to a Morass 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z While she still is the odds-on favourite to win the nomination, a series of narrow victories - or losses - from here on out will do little to encourage Mr Sanders to quit the race. US election 2016: Has Donald Trump killed off Marco Rubio? - BBC News 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z "I would think Carolina is the odds-on favorite because of winning the regular season and really beating up the top teams for the last two weeks," Larranaga said. North Carolina is trying to take the next step in their season at the ACC Tournament this week 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z “I would think Carolina is the odds-on favorite because of winning the regular season and really beating up the top teams for the last two weeks,” Larranaga said. North Carolina trying to take next step at ACC Tournament 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z OXFORD, Ala.—Donald Trump is the odds-on favorite to win tomorrow’s Alabama Republican primary. The Daily 202: How Richard Shelby is trying to survive the Trump Tornado as it moves through Alabama 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z There is a 100 percent chance that that person would be touted as the prohibitive favorite or the odds-on nominee. Trump has a stranglehold on the GOP nomination. So why isn’t he getting credit? 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z She's managed a months-long charm offensive for "Room," a film adaptation that has changed the course of her career and made her the odds-on favorite for this year's lead actress Oscar. 'Room' star Brie Larson grapples with newfound fame, surreal moments and a certain giant ape 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z England may soon have its own national anthem and the odds-on favourite is Jerusalem. The strange myth in the song Jerusalem - BBC News 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Villa, a seven-time English champion and European Cup winner in 1982, is an odds-on favorite to lose its unbroken status as a Premier League club. Villa well on way to joining list of fallen English giants 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Next up is a World Cup super-combined on Friday — downhill and then slalom — followed by Saturday's downhill, where she will be odds-on favorite. Lindsey Vonn looks in dominant form as she posts fastest time in World Cup downhill training 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z And he's emerged as the odds-on favorite to win those prizes, as well as an Oscar for his work in "The Revenant." Golden Globes 2016: Leonard DiCaprio's long wait in the loser's circle may finally be at an end 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton, who is the odds-on favorite to win her party’s nomination, topped all the Republican hopefuls. Donald Trump, unbound by political ideology, attracts wide spectrum of Republican voters 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z And there’s the emerging perception that, if the early contests started tomorrow, Rubio would be the odds-on favorite to win the Republican nomination. The Rubio paradox 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z She remains the front-runner in the race and the odds-on favorite to win the Democratic nomination. State Department set to release 7,000 more pages of Hillary Clinton’s emails 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Kenney is considered the odds-on favorite to win next month’s mayoral election because of the city’s large Democratic voter edge. Philadelphia’s police commissioner announces he is retiring 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Sanders has become the odds-on favorite to win the important early voting state of New Hampshire. Three things Clinton and Sanders need to do to win the debate 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z The smart money — which seems pretty dumb this year — would surely anoint him the odds-on favorite to win the nomination. Chaos is the GOP’s new normal 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Current GOP Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California is the odds-on favorite to move up to speaker. Georgia editorial roundup 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z McCarthy, Boehner’s deputy who is still considered the odds-on favorite, will face competition from Rep. Jason Chaffetz of Utah who announced on Sunday that he’ll take on McCarthy for House Speaker. Paul Ryan endorses Kevin McCarthy for House Speaker 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Small wonder that they’re already odds-on to secure promotion, as fans face up to the bittersweet prospect of becoming the north-east’s only Premier League outfit. Middlesbrough v Leeds United: Championship – live! 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z The political alliances that got him there remain strong, and they are the reason McCarthy is the odds-on favorite to succeed Boehner. Boehner's out and Kevin McCarthy may lead the House -- to the dismay of California Democrats 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z If baseball had a wild card in 1993 or even if it’s geographically-based divisions were simply arranged in a geographical way, San Francisco would have barreled into the postseason as the odds-on favorite. Giant iniquities: Gripes over MLB's playoff format predate wild-card era 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The Wisconsin governor was once the odds-on favorite to win the Iowa caucuses, and most analysts put him in the very top tier of his party’s contenders. Scott Walker is struggling, but is it too soon to count him out? 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z She keeps putting obstacles in her own path, but Hillary Clinton remains the odds-on favorite to become our next president. Hillary Clinton is still the candidate to beat 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Small wonder that they’re already odds-on to secure promotion, as fans face up to the bittersweet prospect of becoming the north-east’s only Premier League outfit. Middlesbrough v Leeds United: Championship – live! 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z The Guardian says he is odds-on to be elected in one of the most stunning electoral upsets of post-war politics. Newspaper headlines: Press anticipate Corbyn leadership victory - BBC News 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z With his good looks, Harvard pedigree, vote-grabbing charisma and family connections to wealth, the 44-year old was once an odds-on favorite to realize his dream. Sentencing of Venezuelan opposition leader could signal end of career 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z You still have to think of her as the odds-on favorite for the Democratic nomination. Big-Name Plan Bs for Democrats Concerned About Hillary Clinton 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z The players’ mother, says she will not be there, but the rapper Drake is regarded as an odds-on bet to be there. Williams’ showdown at the US Open guaranteed to have world watching on 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Sunderland have been made odds-on favourite to be relegated from the Premier League - by their own shirt sponsor, Dafabet. Wednesday's gossip column 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z “I know the Oaks is $500,000, and she would be odds-on to win that race,” said Ron Burke, who trains Mission Brief. Headstrong Filly Will Skip Undercard and Take on Colts in Hambletonian 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The first Triple Crown winner in 37 years – who went off a prohibitive 1-9 odds-on favorite in the Haskell – sauntered home three lengths clear of Keen Ice, with second favorite Upstart in third. American Pharoah makes winning return at Haskell Invitational 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Celtic are 1-50 odds-on favourites to win their 11th league title of the millennium as the Scottish Premiership gets under way on Saturday. Celtic set for Premiership defence 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Both players claimed Wimbledon titles in July and will naturally approach the final tennis Grand Slam as the odds-on favorites. US Open Tickets In High Demand As Serena Williams Goes For Tennis History 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton continues to enjoy a commanding lead in most primary polls and remains the odds-on favorite to win the nomination, but she still gets one-upped on nearly every issue. Hillary Clinton, upstaged by Bernie Sanders and other Democratic rivals, slides in polls 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Kerry Washington was an odds-on favorite to win for "Scandal" but came up short despite two nominations. Emmys 2015: Five things to look for at the awards show (including Jon Hamm) 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Roger Federer at his peak was often odds-on at Wimbledon, meaning he was given better than a 50 percent chance of winning. Oddsmakers Think Jordan Spieth Can Continue Grand Slam Run 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z McIlroy, the world's number one player, is now odds-on to miss his sport's number one tournament. 'Open could cope without McIlroy' 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Argentina are odds-on favorites to win the Copa America for the first time since 1993 by beating Chile in Saturday's final. Argentina odds-on favorites to lift Copa America 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Trying to pick the odds-on favorite to win this year’s Wimbledon women’s title is quite easy. Wimbledon 2015: Can Serena Williams Be Beaten By These Three Other Contenders? 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z If it had continued in the competition it would have entered the finals as an odds-on favourite. After the fall 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z All 11 started as the favourite, and eight went off at odds-on. American Pharoah at Belmont: Why is it so hard to win the Triple Crown? 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z American Pharoah will launch his Triple Crown bid from the No. 5 post as the odds-on favorite Saturday in the 147th running of the Belmont Stakes. In Belmont Draw, American Pharoah Gets Post 5 in Field of Eight 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z “That’s how serious he is about the presidency. “Hillary’s got to be considered the odds-on favorite. Martin O'Malley intends to win even if the odds are stacked against him 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Arsenal are odds-on favourites to win the world's longest-running cup competition, which brings the English season to a conclusion. England & Scotland set for cup drama 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The trophy had barely been lifted before the first press release went out from the bookmakers announcing Norwich as odds-on to go down next season. Middlesbrough 0-2 Norwich | Championship play-off final match report 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Jennifer Duffy, who monitors gubernatorial races for the Cook Political Report, says that Bevin is the odds-on favorite to win today’s GOP primary, and that could hurt Republicans in the general election. How do you fit 18 GOP contenders on a debate stage? 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton enjoys a huge lead in the polls and remains the odds-on favorite to win the Democratic nomination, but Mr. Sanders is attempting to rally the left. A left hook: Bernie Sanders criticizes Hillary Clinton on trade deal 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton, who is the odds-on favorite to win the Democratic presidential nomination, also came under fire form her potential Republican rivals. Hillary Clinton under fire for foreign donations, link to Russia uranium deal 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Alice is the odds-on favorite name, followed by Victoria and Elizabeth, with some bets being placed on Diana, a homage to William's late mother. In Britain, the stakeout is on as nation awaits newest royal 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton, who remains the odds-on favorite to win the Democratic presidential nomination, is determined to connect with Iowa voters on a closer, more personal level this time. Hillary Clinton in Iowa steps away from Obama health care, business policies 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Last week, when the Angels were attempting, once again, to beat the Kansas City Royals — something they are odds-on favorites to do before 2020 — there was a telling incident. Albert Pujols must take charge before Josh Hamilton mess derails Angels season When an odds-on World Series favorite loses five of its first seven games, there’s frustration. Matt Williams, Nationals frustrated by defensive miscues in 8-7 loss to Red Sox 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z After entering this season as odds-on favorites to win the World Series, the Nationals are 2-5 through the first seven games. Matt Williams, Nationals seek improvement after loss to Red Sox 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z And then, of course, there is Washington’s record: a lackluster 2-5 start for a team that was the odds-on favorite in Las Vegas to win the World Series. Jordan Zimmermann, Nationals fall flat in 9-4 loss to the Red Sox 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Now, as an all-but-officially-announced candidate for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination —- the odds-on favorite, according to bookmakers in Ireland —- Bush frequently cites his record as a tax cutter in Florida. How Much Did Jeb Bush Cut Taxes In Florida? 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z In the Nationals clubhouse, however, the odds-on World Series favorites are undeterred. Injuries won’t stop World Series chase as Nationals set sights on prize in October 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z The Nationals are not just odds-on favorites to win the World Series in 2015. TIME RUNNING OUT?: Nationals hit unique one-year window of opportunity to win a World Series 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Now, Storen will enter 2015 as the announced closer for the odds-on World Series favorite, the lone constant in an otherwise amorphous group. Drew Storen enters 2015 as unquestioned closer for Nationals 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z In a few months, these pitchers, the projected backbone of the odds-on World Series favorites, will feel the expectations their talent has forged. For Nationals’ pitchers, it’s fun without the games 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z Will the Nationals, for example, buy into their role as the odds-on favorite to win the World Series? Nationals face high expectations as they arrive at spring training 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z “Even if they do make a trade for a pitcher, trade one away, I think they still might end up being the odds-on favorite to win,” Phillips said. By adding Max Scherzer, Nationals make a bold and historically expensive move 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Despite being winless in four previous starts, the Florida-bred Calculator was sent off the odds-on favorite and proved himself worth every bit of the bettors’ confidence with 4 1/4-length win that looked nearly effortless. Calculator Gets Impressive Stakes Win On The Road To The Kentucky Derby 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Still, some candidates managed to go from odds-on favorites to Election Day losers, while others badly fumbled closely contested races and ended up losing by far larger margins than expected. The 2014 hall of shame: Looking back at the year’s worst candidates 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Hillary Rodham Clinton, the former secretary of state and first lady, is considered the odds-on favorite to get the Democratic nomination should she decide to run, as most expect she will. Bush, Clinton and the mixed appeal of political dynasties 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z After the Belmont disappointment, California Chrome took more than three months off and would start just once prior to the Classic, finishing sixth as the odds-on favorite in the Pennsylvania Derby on Sept. 20. California Chrome to race as a four-year-old, owner says 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z In Minnesota, incumbent Democratic Sen. Al Franken, a comedic fluke who was everyone’s odds-on favorite as "most vulnerable," has managed to wear a serious expression while discussing the pork trade with China. What Physics Can Tell Us About the 2014 Senate Battle 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z They are still the odds-on favorites to win the NFC West. Seahawks' drop in NFL power rankings not as far as you might think 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Under Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith, odds-on favorite Shared Belief broke from post 4, running close to the pace as the field reached the first turn. Jockey Shenanigans Mar Weekend Breeders' Cup Preps 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z And he is the odds-on favorite to win the league's MVP award as well. Dodgers have big edge in game that could clinch NL West title 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The world’s population is now odds-on to swell ever-higher for the rest of the century, posing grave challenges for food supplies, healthcare and social cohesion. World population to hit 11bn in 2100 – with 70% chance of continuous rise 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z This may come as a surprise, because for most of 2014 he was considered an odds-on favorite for reëlection against his Democratic challenger, Mary Burke. In Swing States, Obamacare Becomes an Asset 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z So Salmond, nimble, aggressive, witty, was odds-on to win the debate and lose the argument. Alex Salmond found himself in a strange land – under pressure 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z When McIlroy is so dominant off the tee, he's the odds-on favorite every time he plays. How He Hit That: Rory McIlroy's power-accuracy combination: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z So, given Yelp’s size and dominance in the restaurant review vertical, it is fair to say they are the odds-on favorite to win. The Three Biggest Winners In Local Search Innovation 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z As of noon Monday, Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton is the odds-on favorite in the Derby with 3/1 odds. Giancarlo Stanton Is Odds-On Favorite In MLB Home Run Derby 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, he is still the odds-on favorite to win the general election in the GOP-leaning district that meanders from Richmond to the Shenandoah Valley. Dave Brat shakes up campaign a month after topping Eric Cantor in GOP primary 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The home team is the odds-on favorite to win the whole thing, and its immensely talented roster includes some of the game’s biggest names. Why ESPN Should Be Rooting For Brazil And Germany In Friday's Quarterfinal Games 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z First, in the ring Cena often plays the character of Guy Who Can’t Lose At Wrestling, which made him the odds-on favorite going into Sunday night. Is Making John Cena WWE Champion What's Really Best For Business? 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z The odds-on favorite to become just the 12th horse to complete the Triple Crown after winning the Kentucky Derby and Preakness. Profiles of 2014 Belmont Stakes runners 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z He started as the odds-on favorite but when the field turned for home, the horse failed to respond and jockey Kent Desormeaux eased him up and he trotted over the line. Belmont Stakes is true 'Test of the Champion' 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Since 1978, however, eight of the Derby and Preakness winners were odds-on, and all lost. 5 myths about the Triple Crown At 3-5, Affirmed was the last odds-on favorite to win the Belmont. Past Triple Crown winners ready for new champ 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Howard Archer, chief UK and European economist at IHS Global Insight said it was "odds-on" the economy would finally surpass the first quarter 2008 peak level in the current quarter. UK economic growth confirmed at 0.8% 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Kentucky Derby champion California Chrome was immediately installed as the odds-on favorite for Saturday's $1.5 million Preakness Stakes after he received the number three post position in the 10-horse race. California Chrome to start from three post in Preakness 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The polls and the legions of Bill’s and Hillary’s friends and the sycophants in the media all insist that she is the odds-on favorite to secure the Democratic nomination for president. I'm Sick To Death Of Bill And Hillary 2014-05-12T07:26:00Z The Nationals’ talent and depth still feel like the odds-on favorite to win it all first, especially with baseball’s recent postseason crapshoots. Finally, it’s the Wizards’ turn to take attention away from the Capitals’ failures 2014-04-28T13:37:01Z How Chelsea must be regretting their The Blues should be going into this game knowing that a win would make them odds-on for the title. Liverpool v Chelsea 2014-04-25T11:42:50Z The odds-on favourite lost to 16-time world champion Taylor, who went out of this year's event in the early rounds. Van Gerwen wins PDC world title 2014-01-01T22:40:26Z THE time may well be much longer than seven years, given wrestling’s status as the odds-on favorite. Olympic Wheel of Fortune 2013-08-31T18:08:14Z Ryan’s Argument ran a dud as the odds-on favorite in his last race. Sunday’s racing handicaps | Emerald Downs 2013-07-14T02:40:08Z Whether it was viewed as such within the Bank, given that deputy governor Paul Tucker was odds-on favourite for the job, is another matter. Mark Carney: A stranger in a foreign land? 2013-06-30T22:37:41Z Spain are not assured of their place in the semi-final just yet although they look odds-on to reach the last four after this record win in the competition. Spain 10-0 Tahiti 2013-06-20T21:22:40Z Versatile colt Animal Kingdom, who also landed the Dubai World Cup in March, is odds-on favourite for the opener, which Cecil's all-time great Frankel landed by an imposing 11 lengths a year ago. Stage set for poignant Royal Ascot 2013-06-17T17:27:46Z Despite being the odds-on favorite in November, Christie isn’t taking any chances. Obama and Christie Survey Sandy Damage, Show Off Political Bromance 2013-05-28T20:35:28Z Far from struggling to stay out of the First Division drop zone, they reached the 1976 FA Cup Final, though, in spite of being odds-on favourites, they lost to Second Division Southampton. Brian Greenhoff obituary 2013-05-23T16:28:00Z The Hannon and Hughes team are odds-on to get something from tonight's card at one of their favourite venues. Talking Horses: Latest news and best bets in our daily racing blog 2013-05-20T11:10:00Z It was his only success from his last five races, a run which included three defeats at odds-on, but it looked good at the time. Talking Horses 2013-05-17T23:09:00Z This race has got a good record as a stepping stone for that so it's odds-on she'll go for that. Sir Michael Stoute continues fine form with treble at York 2013-05-17T17:48:22Z Clearly the vibes are positive for her but that's little enough reason to take odds-on. Talking Horses: The best bets and latest news 2013-05-15T12:19:49Z However, bookmaker Ladbrokes still made Chief Executive Marc Bolland odds-on at 8/11 to have left his position by the end of the year. M&S's make-or-break clothing strategy gets early thumbs-up 2013-05-15T12:01:24Z But it was still a comfortable win for the 1/9 odds-on favourite. Sprinter Sacre wins at Punchestown 2013-04-23T16:57:52Z When the Masters begins Thursday, he is the odds-on favorite to end his five-year drought in the majors and win a green jacket for the first time since 2005. Masters not always kind to favorites 2013-04-11T03:52:04Z When the Masters begins Thursday, he is the odds-on favorite to end his five-year drought in the majors, and win a green jacket for the first time since 2005. The Masters not always kind to favorites 2013-04-10T21:50:12Z But on paper, I would say they’re the odds-on favorite in the National League.” Nationals baseball: Shrewd leadership has turned Washington into a potential dynasty 2013-03-31T00:05:00Z Get past Wake Forest, which Maryland swept in the regular season, and it’s onto Duke, the ACC’s odds-on favorite ever since forward Ryan Kelly returned to the lineup. ACC tournament 2013: Maryland seems relaxed with much to play for 2013-03-13T23:00:49Z Simonsig will be engaged in a more serious battle with Overturn – a front-runner who could trouble the odds-on favourite. Barry Geraghty: 'I couldn't choose between Sprinter Sacre and Simonsig' 2013-03-11T11:57:57Z Quevega, odds-on to win the Mares' Hurdle for the fifth year running on Tuesday week, is another. Cheltenham Festival fever symptoms intensifying year by year 2013-03-03T17:30:35Z Barring a major scandal in her government or an economic downturn that brings high inflation and unemployment, she is seen as the odds-on favorite to win the 2014 vote. Brazil's 2014 election campaign gets off to early start 2013-02-22T19:54:49Z There's some good racing over at Navan, though rather blighted, as so often in Ireland, by the presence of strong odds-on favourites. Talking Horses: Martin Dwyer flees lynch mob in India 2013-02-19T10:24:22Z And they own the tiebreaker with all three pursuers, so Oregon is odds-on to grab the No. 1 seed in the Pac-12 tournament. Conference calls: How the best leagues are shaping up . . . 2013-01-28T23:19:10Z Dismal, because it confirms that national income shrank at the end of last year, and makes it odds-on that we are already into our third recession since the financial crisis began. Economy: Osborne's depression 2013-01-25T19:58:00Z Victoria Azarenka may be the defending champion and world number one but Williams is odds-on favorite to capture a 16th grand slam title and a sixth in Australia next week. Serena, Murray on the up and up as Melbourne swelters 2013-01-17T08:46:32Z Serena, an odds-on favorite to clinch her sixth title this year, gets her campaign underway on Tuesday. Djokovic makes solid start to hat-trick bid 2013-01-14T06:18:41Z Photograph: PA It was always odds-on that Philip Clarke would be able to engineer some form of sales recovery at . Tesco cautiously optimistic after Christmas cheer 2013-01-10T17:25:35Z Tony McCoy leads on the odds-on favourite Tap Night on the way to record one of his three victories at Ayr on Tuesday. Easy winner Tap Night the highlight of Tony McCoy treble at Ayr 2013-01-02T18:49:22Z Hurricane Fly is likely to return here for the Irish Champion next month, when he will be an odds-on chance once again and probably win as he pleases. Hurricane Fly's Leopardstown romp sends warning to Cheltenham rivals 2012-12-29T16:35:47Z Geraghty had a big day, as he came in for the ride in a Grade Two novice hurdle aboard Puffin Billy, another easy odds-on winner. Simonsig hot favourite for Cheltenham Festival after Ascot stroll 2012-12-21T18:32:16Z Puffin Billy, who is likely to start at odds-on in the Kennel Gate Novice Hurdle, was one of the most impressive winners of a maiden hurdle this season when he won at Newbury last month. Oliver Sherwood bets on Puffin Billy to get him back on track at Ascot 2012-12-20T18:55:27Z It’s as much an odds-on event as rain in Scotland on your wedding day, or the Pittsburgh Pirates not winning the 2013 World Series. The Coming Amazon Kindle Phone Is Not Going To Be A Surprise 2012-12-18T00:24:04Z Europe are already odds-on favourites to retain the trophy in Perthshire, where the USA may well endure slow greens and gloomy conditions. Tom Watson has already won the popularity contest for 2014 Ryder Cup 2012-12-13T15:38:01Z Labour are odds-on at the bookmakers to retain all three seats, with results expected to be declared in the early hours of Friday. Polls close in three by-elections 2012-11-29T22:00:14Z The hot favourite is deputy governor Paul Tucker, but odds-on favourites do not always win, even if the bookies stop taking bets on them. Knives out at the Bank of England as race for top job hots up 2012-11-25T00:05:51Z Most observers reckon that to be an odds-on shot. Glencore awaits verdict on £50bn Xstrata takeover 2012-11-19T22:02:30Z He is also odds-on with the bookies, and they are usually right. Bank of England governor race suggests Paul Tucker's luck is in 2012-11-18T13:18:02Z Paul Tucker, deputy governor of the , is odds-on favourite to get a promotion – and that's despite the backing him to succeed Sir Mervyn King as boss. Paul Tucker hopes luck holds for Bank of England run-in 2012-11-18T00:01:14Z I'm a massive odds-on favourite," Froch agreed, "but, if I took him for granted, I would be foolish. Carl Froch the big favourite as Yusaf Mack loses the knack 2012-11-16T16:04:40Z Day one of our new experiment produced two winning favourites, one at odds-on, which might be seen as an argument against reducing the number of races in our competition. Talking Horses: Win the new Jumping Prospects annual plus today's best bets and latest news 2012-11-13T11:25:28Z Still, the Dutch giants are supposed to be the whipping boys in Group D and City are huge odds-on favourites tonight. Manchester City v Ajax - live! 2012-11-06T18:30:01Z Jacob S. Lew, the White House chief of staff, is deemed the odds-on favorite to take over. Jockeying Begins for Cabinet Positions, Weeks Before the Election 2012-10-20T12:17:17Z Other races include the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes, for which Excelebration is the odds-on favourite. Frankel faces five Ascot rivals 2012-10-18T09:46:59Z Lo's in the Flow ran a dud as the odds-on favorite in his last race and also drops in class. Racing results for Friday, Sept. 14; handicaps for Saturday, Sept. 15 | Emerald Downs 2012-09-15T04:38:04Z Always the favourite and in all but one race at odds-on, Frankel has rewarded his supporters time and again, and the excitement has rolled on towards the next stop on his grand tour. Frankel's grand finale could yet be the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe 2012-08-22T18:39:13Z With an excellent weather forecast for Saturday, Durham are odds-on to wrap up their third consecutive Championship win. Nottinghamshire v Durham 2012-08-17T22:17:04Z Many in Washington think he is the odds-on favorite despite misgivings about his ties to the George W. Bush White House. Pressure on Romney to pick Ryan as VP 2012-08-10T00:57:51Z More than the demonstration of skill and talent it is often the back story: how an athlete overcomes hardship or injury, how the underdog beats the odds-on favourite. London 2012: Atmosphere is pure gold in stunning week at canoe course 2012-08-03T15:46:07Z But it's odds-on that this is the last contract Buckles delivers, or not, for G4S. Olympic security: G4S chief faces the high jump 2012-07-17T23:06:22Z Starlight Gem couldn't hold on as the odds-on favorite in her last race. Emerald Downs results for Saturday, July 14; handicaps for Sunday, July 15 2012-07-15T02:37:05Z Spain goes into Sunday’s final the odds-on favorite, despite the fact that the two sides drew when they faced one another in a group game. Euro 2012 Hero Mario Balotelli: He's Black, Italian and Proud 2012-06-29T08:35:32Z Company director Dean Portelli, 49, from Melbourne, was among a group of 26 visiting Royal Ascot for the first time to see the odds-on favourite in action. Black Caviar still unbeaten - but only just 2012-06-23T17:51:03Z Company director Dean Portelli, 49, from Melbourne, is among a group of 26 visiting Royal Ascot for the first time to see the odds-on favourite in action. Black Caviar goes for 22nd win 2012-06-22T15:01:14Z Oddsmakers in Las Vegas said Thursday night that they're the odds-on choices to get there next year, but really, when doesn't a title series immediately lead to talk of a rematch? 5 things from Game 5 of the NBA Finals 2012-06-22T08:16:13Z My T Truck was a solid second at this level in his last race while being the odds-on favorite. Racing entries and handicap | Emerald Downs 2012-06-22T04:05:04Z He is now odds-on at 5-6 to finish the week as the leading rider. Ladies' day Royal Ascot crowd suffers 10,000 drop in numbers 2012-06-21T19:07:15Z Loew, however, said the odds-on favorites would need to work hard against a team he called "survival artists" because of what he said was their never-say-die attitude. Loew wants killer touch v Greek survival artists 2012-06-21T16:51:08Z The minutes of the June MPC meeting suggest that it is now odds-on that the Bank of England will announce more QE in July. Bank of England minutes: what the economists say 2012-06-20T10:45:36Z Noosa Beach entered the starting gate as not only the odds-on favorite but also with the mantle of being the most accomplished horse in the history of the track. Noosa Beach too unruly, gets pulled out of starting gate | Emerald Downs 2012-06-18T03:42:04Z Jacobs didn't return, of course, but the kid is suddenly the odds-on favorite to be Bill Bidwill's next GM. They're taking a bite out of crime — literally | Sideline Chatter 2012-06-10T01:32:04Z Moody said his sprinter, who is odds-on favourite to win at Ascot and will be stabled in Newmarket, had never been in better shape ahead of Wednesday's flight. Caviar wears 'wetsuit' for trip 2012-06-05T16:58:46Z Bookmakers are taking no chances and, with the trainer's 19-year-old jockey son Joseph growing all the time in experience, they rate the colt a heavy odds-on favorite at 8-15. Camelot set to revive O'Brien fortunes 2012-06-01T01:01:07Z Seventeen favourites have won the Derby since 1965, but in all, there have been 14 beaten odds-on favourites, the most recent being Entrepreneur, who never looked comfortable when fourth to Benny The Dip in 1997. Hot favourite Camelot will face eight opponents in the Derby at Epsom 2012-05-31T15:58:47Z Alas for the monarch, I don't think he's quite up to it, even though he's a shade of odds-on. Talking Horses: The latest news and best bets, plus win a £50 bet on the Derby 2012-05-31T11:15:30Z He is likely to start as the third odds-on favourite in the past 20 years of the Epsom Classic and the fate of the previous two does not encourage. Lingfield trial winner Main Sequence is well equipped for the Derby 2012-05-26T22:00:04Z But those guys are the leaders at those spots heading into camp and as such, the odds-on favorites there. May questions, volume six 2012-05-22T19:38:04Z City can pay the club and the player more, making it the odds-on favorite. Manchester City: Will Summer Shopping Decide Next Season's League Title, Too? 2012-05-16T09:35:34Z Up Your Plan was awesome three weeks ago, but takes a jump in class. tries to atone for finishing fourth as the odds-on favorite. Emerald Downs results for Friday, May 4; handicaps for Saturday, May 5 2012-05-05T05:07:04Z The Penguins finished with 108 points in the regular season and were odds-on favorites to win the Cup. Frustrated Crosby doesn't bother Flyers 2012-04-17T20:30:16Z And while he predicted that Mr. Thompson would be the “odds-on favorite” among African-American voters, he suggested that Mr. Thompson was not doing enough yet to excite them. William C. Thompson Jr. Has Slow Start in Mayoral Race 2012-04-02T02:08:32Z But Obama’s nomination instantly makes him the odds-on favorite for the post. Obama?s World Bank Pick, Dr. Jim Yong Kim, Links Global Health and Economic Development 2012-03-23T17:28:05Z Which means that in a universe of infinite wonders, the man in the moon is still an odds-on favorite. Man in the Moon Facing Factors Figured 2012-03-13T01:15:00.457Z On March 4, Putin will be the odds-on favorite to win a third presidential term. Russia: Did Yeltsin Steal the 1996 Presidential Vote? 2012-02-24T08:25:00Z Escort was made the odds-on favorite solely because of his new trainer’s mystique, but betting against the mystique wouldn’t have been a smart idea. Shortage of thoroughbreds is evident at Tampa Bay Downs and will soon affect most of industry 2012-02-22T01:36:31Z “There’s no odds-on favorite, Democrat or Republican,” he said. Gabrielle Giffords Says She?s Leaving the House 2012-01-23T04:01:45Z Obviously, he emerges as the odds-on favorite to win the nomination. Analysis: Obama among the winners in Iowa 2012-01-04T09:44:10Z Luck remains the odds-on choice for the top pick. Andrew Luck or Robert Griffin III: Who should Colts pick at No. 1? 2012-01-03T18:42:25Z While Luck played the odds-on favorite Heisman winner all season, his chances took a hit after his poor performance against Oregon on Nov. 12. Stanford Out of Luck: Baylor's Griffin Wins the Heisman Trophy 2011-12-11T07:05:12Z Luck entered this season as the odds-on favorite to win the award after his stellar sophomore season. Heisman finalists: Will Luck, Griffin, Richardson, Mathieu or Ball win? (poll) 2011-12-06T16:16:15Z From the moment he made the decision to stay in school in January, he became the odds-on favorite to win the big bronze statue. Luck, Griffin, Richardson, Mathieu and Ball are Heisman Trophy finalists 2011-12-06T09:41:15Z From the moment he made the decision to stay in school in January, he became the odds-on favorite to win the big bronze statue this season. Luck, Griffin, Richardson, Mathieu and Ball are Heisman Trophy finalists 2011-12-06T01:02:48Z From the moment he made the decision to stay in school in January, he became the odds-on favorite to win the Heisman this season. Luck, Griffin, Richardson lead Heisman finalists 2011-12-05T23:58:17Z It’s a rare occurrence that the All Blacks arrive at a World Cup as anything other than an odds-on favorite to reach the final. Rugby World Cup final: New Zealand vs. France preview 2011-10-21T20:01:51Z The horse Mint Sauce that the sport had in his combination ticket was the odds-on favorite, although he had been at a good price in the house betting. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z Kyle Chandler was the surprise winner in the best drama actor category for the last season of Texas football drama “Friday Night Lights,” blocking odds-on favorites among his fellow nominees, including Hamm. ?Modern Family? wins 5 Emmy Awards for best comedy series; ?Mad Men? wins drama prize 2011-09-19T03:09:14Z As with all things horseracing, numbers are key and it looks like William Derby, the clerk of the course, is backing an odds-on favourite. York's Ebor Festival turns the Knavesmire pink for Ladies Day at the races 2011-08-19T11:04:00Z From the same yard as last year's winner, Await The Dawn looks most progressive but offers no value at odds-on for his first attempt on a Group One. Twice Over no understudy in Juddmonte International Stakes at York 2011-08-16T18:24:24Z He has the odds-on favourite for Kempton's mile maiden tonight in Gassin Golf, who is probably more than a pure handicapper and is entered for next year's Derby. Talking Horses 2011-08-16T11:01:55Z Benneville came in an odds-on favorite, and won by three open lengths. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z On 17, he pushed his approach into thick nonsense and somehow chipped to two feet to save par, when leaving the ball in the rough looked the odds-on outcome. The Joy of Six: great US PGA Championship wins 2011-08-12T10:28:51Z New York University's Nouriel Roubini, writing in the Financial Times, said the United States and other advanced economies were odds-on for second severe recession even before the latest panic. Analysis: No quick cure for slow growth at root of market malaise 2011-08-08T18:18:54Z He was odds-on with the bookies to hit the fairway with his opening tee shot. Lee Westwood sees his putting improve following Bob Rotella's input 2011-08-04T20:15:39Z He is unbeaten in seven races and started odds-on for the last six. Claims Five: This year's champ? 2011-07-15T09:41:07Z If this work hasn't happened, extensively and at levels that carry the necessary political clout to execute the plans when the default happens, the euro is odds-on to fail. Can the eurozone survive the Greek debt crisis? 2011-07-13T19:01:17Z To be frank, I was expecting her to be odds-on and 5-4 looks a perfectly fair price. Talking Horses: News and bets for day one of Newmarket's July Meeting 2011-07-07T11:20:24Z The last time an odds-on favorite won the National Championship was 2002, when Tiger Woods prevailed. A Finishing Hole With Real Stopping Power 2011-06-14T01:20:21Z And considering he’s the odds-on favorite to win the Vezina Trophy for this season, he probably doesn’t need to answer his critics. Slap Shot: Bruins' Tim Thomas Aims to Stay Steady 2011-06-13T17:30:45Z So naturally Trump's emerged as the odds-on favorite to win the Republican nomination, assuming he seeks it. The futility of reasoning with crazy 2011-04-28T01:01:00Z Ipsos pollster Cliff Young said rising gasoline prices are taking their toll but they probably did not present a long-term problem for Obama, who he called the odds-on favorite. At Facebook headquarters, Obama seeks 2008 energy 2011-04-20T22:48:28Z He is the odds-on favorite for a variety of reasons, primarily because he is an incumbent. At Facebook headquarters, Obama seeks 2008 magic 2011-04-20T16:06:41Z At Newbury this season, when he was the odds-on favourite in a field of just five, he seemed reluctant to take a straightforward winning opportunity and instead finished second. Grand National 2011: Sir Alex Ferguson may benefit from blinkered view 2011-04-08T18:41:11Z The Rangers are the defending American League champs and odds-on favorites to win the West again. Keeping Neftali Feliz in bullpen is good move for Texas Rangers 2011-03-28T00:11:30Z It is not a big price for a team away from home, but given the recent form of both teams, Albion would probably be odds-on were this a Premier League market. Football League bets to follow this weekend, plus our tipping contest 2011-03-18T11:49:19Z With the Windies' long and inexperienced tail exposed, England looked odds-on for victory but Russell's fearless hitting and Sarwan's cool head turned things around. England win keeps Cup hopes alive 2011-03-17T16:37:47Z What A Friend looked very awkward under pressure when second at odds-on at Newbury last month. Robert Thornton lands plum ride on Somersby at Cheltenham Festival 2011-03-11T19:18:58Z Stay Thirsty was the odds-on favorite in a solid, but hardly spectacular, field of seven. Stay Thirsty Wins Gotham, and Owners Dream Big 2011-03-06T02:06:46Z Kasbah Bliss was sent off an odds-on favourite for the Ladbrokes World Hurdle off the back of his second Rendlesham success but finished unplaced. Talking Horses 2011-02-19T10:00:01Z He is on 24 goals in La Liga and, with 15 games left, is odds-on to smash the record of 38 in a campaign. Barcelona provide a model of excellence that all clubs should follow 2011-02-12T22:04:00Z The odds-on defeat of Dunguib added up to another painful defeat for those that like to get stuck into the hotpot in the Festival opener. Talking Horses 2011-02-07T12:21:10Z He was long odds-on to win those races and hacked up under no pressure whatever. Claims Five: Will these Festival fancies cope with Cheltenham? 2011-02-04T10:00:01Z He could again be the one to follow the odds-on favourite home in the Victor Chandler Chase at Ascot. Talking Horses: The latest news and best bets in our daily horse racing blog 2011-01-22T09:03:00Z No prior knowledge is assumed; in week one, we will learn the difference between odds-on and odds-against. Revamped Morning Line focuses on news 2011-01-22T09:00:00Z Kauto Star is odds-on favourite for Saturday's rescheduled King George VI Chase at Kempton as he seeks a historic fifth consecutive triumph in the race. Kauto Star out to create history 2011-01-14T16:03:35Z No horse has ever won the race, the midwinter championship of steeplechasing, five times, but he is odds-on to be the first. Paul Nicholls has Kauto Star ready for historic King George Chase bid 2011-01-15T00:07:03Z Bellvano, who makes his chasing debut in the opener, and Problema Tic, who makes his hurdling debut in the 3.10pm race, are predictably odds-on and make little appeal for betting purposes. Talking Horses: The latest news and best bets in our daily horse racing blog, plus our weekly tipping competition 2011-01-05T10:40:05Z Inevitably, he will be odds-on but 4-5 would be fair in my eyes. Talking Horses: The latest news and best bets in our daily horse racing blog 2010-12-12T11:01:00Z What better way to obtain it than to go to Pittsburgh and knock the odds-on favorite to win the AFC North back into a tie with the Ravens? PFT's picks: Colts will find their way vs. Titans 2010-12-09T18:49:00Z There’s also a defensive player on the list, and it isn’t Clay Matthews III, the odds-on choice for Defensive Player of the Year. Tanier: Forget about Brady, Vick for a moment 2010-12-07T08:45:00Z He has already matched Walwyn's five titles, is £60,000 clear at the top of the current table and odds-on for a sixth. Claims Five: Paul Nicholls v Fulke Walwyn 2010-12-03T10:00:00Z A bailout of Portugal is now regarded as odds-on since investors want to see the spending cuts that would hinder the country's growth. Booming Germany would balk at baling out of the euro 2010-11-23T20:57:00Z Unfortunately, this is a discussion that may well be taking place four weeks from today, since to these eyes at least, McCoy should not even be favourite for the award, never mind an odds-on shot. Tony McCoy has huge talent but must cope better with criticism 2010-11-23T00:15:00Z Quinz is odds-on but he was disappointing in three attempts over fences last season, when his jumping got worse each time. Talking Horses: The latest news and best bets in our daily horse racing blog, plus our weekly tipping competition 2010-10-19T11:45:00Z Frankel, though, delivered a performance worthy of an odds-on chance, with Tom Queally, his jockey, clearly happy that he had the race under control from a long way out. Twice Over and Frankel give Henry Cecil Group One double at Newmarket 2010-10-16T15:00:00Z If Big Buck's wins this season's World Hurdle, for which he is already odds-on, then Nicholls will have matched the three successes that Walwyn enjoyed in that race. Claims Five: Paul Nicholls v Fulke Walwyn 2010-12-03T10:00:00Z Fame And Glory arrives at Longchamp attempting to win his fifth race in a row, but winning at odds-on in small fields at The Curragh is not the same as an Arc. Planteur seeking revenge at Longchamp 2010-10-02T17:24:00Z If his confidence remains high and his training camp ankle injury heals quickly, Bryant is the odds-on favorite for Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2010. Fantasy Rookies in Context: Part II, Pass Catchers 2010-08-10T12:17:00Z As the odds-on favourite dropped through the field, Illustrious Blue, who is trained barely 10 miles from Goodwood at Angmering Park near Arundel, was going better than anything on the track he knows so well. Illustrious Blue wins Goodwood Cup 2010-07-29T18:45:00Z Canford Cliffs, the St James's Palace Stakes winner, is likely to start favourite at odds-on, with Rip Van Winkle next in the betting. Moore to partner Rip Van Winkle 2010-07-26T17:22:00Z The scintillating Investec Derby winner was sent off at odds-on at Ascot but could only trail in a distant fifth behind stablemate Harbinger. Talking Horses: Today's best bets and live news 2010-07-25T10:36:00Z It is the first time in 30 years of Wimbledon weather betting that Hills have been odds-on for no rain. UK heatwave boosts sales of air-con and fans 2010-06-28T14:40:00Z The form is worth little but that was just her second start and Sir Michael Stoute must be very long odds-on to get improvement from her. Talking Horses: Daily racing blog 2010-06-22T10:56:00Z One bookmaker now makes Fallon odds-on to retain the ride in the Nunthorpe, as the jockey seeks his first British Group One victory since returning from a long suspension nearly 11 months ago. Illustrious Blue wins Goodwood Cup 2010-07-29T18:45:00Z As if to demonstrate the fractions of an inch that can define a jockey's day, however, by the evening he had two winners and was odds-on to finish the week as the meeting's top rider. Hughes kicks off with big-race double 2010-06-15T20:24:00Z Beaten at odds-on in the Greenham, some could not wait to write him off as a one-race wonder on the strength of that freakish display in the Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot 12 months ago. Siyouni should prove too steep a challenge for Cliffs at Royal Ascot 2010-06-09T23:08:00Z Gary Cohn, as the firm's second highest executive, was the odds-on favorite to take over the firm before the SEC lawsuit and other scandals. Who Will be Goldman's Next CEO? 2010-06-04T08:15:00Z He was only the third horse since the war to start the race odds-on and it's easy to see why: he romped home 10 lengths ahead of his nearest rival. Shergar's surge and steal of the century 2010-06-03T08:29:00Z The only shame is that he's odds-on this morning as I was expecting something around the 7-4 mark, which means that even if he wins he won't be carrying my cash. Talking Horses: Daily racing blog 2010-05-28T10:28:00Z The ground, which is going to be pretty fast, will not be ideal for Aidan O'Brien's odds-on shot while a fast pace is far from guaranteed in this small field. Talking Horses 2010-05-23T10:29:00Z Fame And Glory, the odds-on favourite, does most of his winning with some ease in the ground and could well struggle on the fast ground. Bank on Anna Salai to collect the Irish 1,000 Guineas cash 2010-05-22T23:08:00Z He will not be confirming the tour captain until next week but Leicester's Lewis Moody remains the odds-on favourite. Johnson tells players to avoid scandal 2010-05-19T20:46:00Z That makes him look extremely opposable at odds-on. Talking Horse: Daily horse racing blog 2010-05-15T10:16:00Z This time, Tampa was considered the odds-on favorite, considering the state’s big role in presidential elections. Republicans Choose Tampa for 2012 Convention 2010-05-13T00:49:00Z Master Macho shouldn't pose her anything like the same level of threat and she looks a good bet in the opener at Brighton, even at odds-on. Talking Horses: Today's best bets and live news 2010-05-10T10:45:00Z Harbinger, a maiden winner at last year's May meeting, took the Ormonde Stakes at odds-on, but will drop back to a mile and a half for his next start rather than contesting a Cup programme. Azmeel boosts Dettori's Derby ambitions 2010-05-07T19:52:00Z Despite the defections faced by Labour, Mr. Balls, who is education secretary, remains an odds-on bet for re-election. Britain?s Tory Leader, Cameron, Walks Labour?s Turf 2010-04-29T01:54:00Z At the very least, this is the week in which some kind of international levy on banks became an odds-on bet. Banks: The taxman cometh 2010-04-21T23:05:00Z He was up against an odds-on favourite who was allowed to dictate a steady pace from the front, but still he found the necessary acceleration. Talking Horses: Today's best bets and live news on day two of the Punchestown Festival 2010-04-21T10:05:00Z But when betting odds-on favourites, you want to feel you have absolutely everything in your favour and it's simply impossible to overlook the fact that he tends to go best after a break. Nacarat can dethrone Gold Cup winner Imperial Commander 2010-04-07T20:26:00Z They are the new, odds-on favorite to win it all, listed at 3-2 in the line that came out Sunday night. Final Four features both familiar and unusual 2010-03-29T00:45:00Z In the immediate aftermath, everyone wanted to talk about Dunguib, the odds-on favourite who finished almost two lengths back in third. Claims five: the unluckiest losers at the Cheltenham Festival | Chris Cook 2010-03-25T17:40:00Z He showed less promise in his first two starts over fences, but did the job well enough at odds-on at Doncaster. Talking Horses 2010-03-20T10:00:00Z Kauto Star, who was odds-on to achieve his third Gold Cup victory, made a monumental blunder at the eighth fence that Ruby Walsh seemed unlikely to survive. Imperial Commander wins epic Gold Cup after Kauto Star falls 2010-03-19T16:35:00Z Imperial Commander lands Gold Cup Imperial Commander landed a famous Cheltenham Gold Cup win in a dramatic race after odds-on favourite Kauto Star fell four fences from home. Imperial Commander lands Gold Cup 2010-03-19T15:29:00Z Twenty years ago almost to the day, a horse that would win the King George four times went into the Gold Cup as a reigning champion and odds-on favourite. Two horse race? 2010-03-18T20:03:00Z There has been some speculation about what tactics McCoy will employ on Denman, on whom the jockey came off when riding the odds-on shot on his first ride on the horse at Newbury last month. Horse racing: Win ?50 in free bets on day four of the Cheltenham Festival 2010-03-19T09:35:00Z Walsh is the only jockey this week to have ridden a winning favourite but he too has suffered setbacks, in particular when Master Minded was beaten at odds-on in Wednesday's Champion Chase. Big Buck's takes second World Hurdle 2010-03-18T21:22:00Z Big Buck's was a brilliant winner of the World Hurdle 12 months ago beating Punchestowns after a brilliant tactical ride from Walsh, and has been an easy odds-on winner three times since. Big Buck's primed for Cheltenham 2010-03-17T10:35:00Z |
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