Perfect Point Horse

Each to his own. Know the old saying? In a way, it sums up betting. Some punters like to bet for a win, others for a place, still others love the quinellas or trifectas, or doubles. It's all a mat...

Victoria can proudly boast many of the best country racetracks in Australia. Quite a number of them offer spacious, testing courses which offer every runner a chance. The best courses, in my opi...

I’ve spent years trying to beat the TAB and bookies and I’ve lost my bank more times than I can remember. There have been a few big wins; as many as a man with only three fingers could count on ...

The late Don Scott once wrote that the best form of exotic betting is the trifecta. I think he was right. Don said picking a trifecta winning bet was a test of skill rather than a game of chance. ...

Greyhound racing is probably the best system under which a punter in Australia can risk - or rather, invest - his hard earned dough. To my way of thinking there is nothing so good as a standout "...

Can any Practical Punting Monthly readers remember back to the 'dark' days before 1985, when there wasn't such a magazine as this? Doesn't bear thinking about, does it? In those bygone days, punt...

I get to talk to a lot of punters during my days at the races and most of them tell me they rarely back a horse for a place. They say they often punt on an eachway basis, but claim there isn't mu...

I get to talk to a lot of punters during my days at the races and most of them tell me they rarely back a horse for a place. They say they often punt on an eachway basis, but claim there isn't mu...

From RACING POST in HKJacobee's supporters in the Chek Keng Handicap at Sha Tin probably wouldn't want the experience over again, but the Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Derby hopeful arrived in time to l...

Caulfield on SaturdayTAB Sportsbet opening marketsR5 EAST MALVERN COMMUNITY BANK LUMINOUS HARMONY 5.50 PINS ON ICE 6.50 SCARLETTA 7.00 HOSTAGE TO FORTUNE 7.00 EVAS CHARM 8.50 PERFECT HOSTESS 8.50 N...

Press Statement has been installed as the one to beat in the Randwick Guineas, opening as the $1.80 favourite with TAB to win the Group One.   Montaigne ($7.00) and Stay With Me ($8.50) look...

If  Craig Williams  wins the 2015-16 Victorian metro jockeys' premiership, it is fair to say Saturday will be remembered as a crucial turning point, reports racing.com. But if you ask the ever-h...