Bookies reveal Tuesday is the favourite day for the royal baby arrival – and punters are sure it’s a girl
TOMORROW is the bookies’ favourite day for Baby Sussex to make their long-awaited arrival. With Meghan Markle due to give birth any day now, Tuesday April 23 has been revealed as the top choice for punters. It would mean Meghan and Prince Harry’s baby would share their birthday with another royal – Prince Louis – […]
TOMORROW is the bookies’ favourite day for Baby Sussex to make their long-awaited arrival.
With Meghan Markle due to give birth any day now, Tuesday April 23 has been revealed as the top choice for punters.
It would mean Meghan and Prince Harry’s baby would share their birthday with another royal – Prince Louis – who was born on St George’s Day last year.
Ladbrokes also revealed people are sure the Duchess of Sussex is having a girl with odds of 4/7, with three in every four bets opting for a daughter.
Diana is the frontrunner for names at 6/1, followed by Elizabeth at 5/1 and Victoria at 8/1.
In case Baby Sussex is a boy, Albert and Philip are tied in first place at 12/1, with James and Arthur following behind at 16/1.
Bookies' odds for Baby Sussex
Gender
- Girl – 4/7
- Boy – 13/10
Name
- Elizabeth – 5/1
- Diana – 6/1
- Victoria – 8/1
- Albert – 12/1
- Alice – 12/1
- Grace – 12/1
- Philip – 12/1
- Arthur – 16/1
- James – 16/1
- Mary – 16/1
- Alexander – 20/1
- Alexandra – 20/1
- Alfred – 20/1
Birth date
- Monday – 5/1
- Tuesday – 5/1
- Wednesday – 5/1
- Thursday – 5/1
- Friday – 5/1
- Saturday – 5/1
- Sunday – 5/1
Weight
- 8lb to 8lb 15oz – 7/4
- 7lb to 7lb 15oz – 5/2
- 6lb to 6lb 15oz – 3/1
- 5lb to 5lb 15oz – 6/1
- 9lb to 9lb 15oz – 10/1
- 10lb or over – 20/1
- 4lb 15oz or less – 33/1
Time of birth
Morning (midnight – 11.59am) – Evens
Evening (6pm – 11.59pm) – 2/1
Afternoon (midday – 5.59pm) – 5/2
And as for the exact time of birth, an afternoon delivery between 12pm and 5.59pm is the favourite – despite carrying odd of 5/2.
And Baby Sussex is estimated to weigh between 6lbs and 16lbs 15oz, with odds of 3/1.
Alex Apati of Ladbrokes said: “Royal punters have spoken and if we’re going with the majority, then Meghan will give birth to a baby girl named Diana on Tuesday afternoon, weighing a healthy 6lb something!”
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