Sports Schedule: Thursday 9th April

Drew Goodsell | 08.04.2020

The best of the sporting action from across the globe

We’re back with more sporting action from overseas, including horse racing, snooker and golf. Plus, we’ve got some online action in the world of darts and plenty more Esports too.

All the events below are still scheduled to go ahead at the time of writing.

Horse Racing

Fancy some morning action? There’s action throughout the early hours in Australia, being rounded off with an eight-card meet at Pakenham from 08:30.

There’s more Stateside racing, with a jam-packed 10-race card coming from Florida, where the Gulfstream Park course action gets underway from 18:00.

We’ve got Scandinavian racing too, with eight races from Jagersro starting at 11:20, before an evening 12-race card at the Gavle track, getting underway at 16:00.

There are three matches on offer in the Nicaraguan top flight. Third-placed Diriangen host Chinandega in sixth. It’s the hosts who are 4/9 favourites to get back on track despite a 3-0 loss in their last match, with the away side 5/1 to win.

Elsewhere, CD Walter Ferreti are 3/5 home favourites against Real Madriz FC, who are 18/5 to get the win. And later, Real Esteli are 2/5 to beat Juventus Managua, who are 11/2 underdogs.

Darts

The Modus Icons of Darts Live League action continues from 11:00, with more darting legends battling to win today’s matches.

It’s the young-Dutchman Wessel Nijman who has the league’s early lead, winning all eight of his games across the first two days, including impressive wins against former World Champions Raymond van Barneveld and Mark Webster.

Snooker

We’ll have In-Play betting on today’s Armenian Snooker Championship action, with a further three matches taking place from 07:00.

Golf

The second round of the Cactus Tour gets underway from 21:00, with the action continuing in the 54-hole event at Apache Creek.

There’s more action on the Outlaw Tour too as The Orange Tree Classic will enter the final round this afternoon from the Orange Tree Golf Course in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Esports

Movistar Riders face Japaleno in the Home Sweet Home cup on Counter-Strike: Global Offensive at 11:00. Movistar are the 8/13 favourites. There’s action from four leagues throughout the course of the day.

Looking for some Dota 2 action? The ESL One Los Angeles, CDA Professional and China Dota 2 Professional Leagues are in action from 10:00.

There’s plenty more battles to come on League of Legends too, with the NA Academy League, Legends Champions Korea and Legends Pro Leagues getting underway from 07:00 when LGD Gaming are 5/1 underdogs against odds-on 1/8 favourites Royal Never Give Up.

We’ve got eMotorsport action too, with the third race of the eNascar series coming from the iRacing Challenge at Myrtle Beach. It’s pro stock car driver Timmy Hill who heads the betting at 3/1.

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All Odds and Markets correct as of date of publication