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Tue, 06 Nov 2018 at 03:07PM by AAP
Cross Counter is first past the post in the 2018 Melbourne Cup at Flemington.
First past the post in the Melbourne Cup:
1. Cross Counter
2. Marmelo
3. A Prince Of Arran
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The 6-Point Divisor Plan is an Australian horse racing staking plan from 1989, and the thing that keeps it survivable is not the arithmetic — it is the safety brake. You run into four losers in a r...
Weight ratings or speed ratings? Philip Roy tested both on Australian horse racing form, three months at the Sydney tracks, and one of them finished a long way in front. Writing in Practical Puntin...
In Australian horse racing, 99 per cent of punters fail to make money over a 12-month period — and exotic betting is where they lose fastest. Don Scott, a professional punter who spent the sixties ...
There is no short cut in Australian horse racing, and Don Scott is the proof: he worked 12 to 14 hours a day, seven days a week, at form study. Practical Punting's Brian Blackwell interviewed him i...
In Australian horse racing, most punters bet with bookmakers all their lives without ever learning how a bookie makes his book, and it is hard to beat a man at a job you cannot describe. Statsman, ...
In Australian horse racing, backing three horses in a race dramatically shortens the odds you are really betting — the board price is not your price. Philip Roy answered a reader who wanted to d...
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You can back winners all year in Australian horse racing and still finish the year behind — that is a staking problem, not a selection problem. Philip Roy wrote about it for Practical Punting in Ma...
Framing your own betting market in Australian horse racing means putting a price on a horse yourself — estimating its percentage chance, just as a bookmaker does. Denton Jardine wrote this one for ...
A bookmaker's price is only an opinion — which is where framing your own betting market in Australian horse racing starts. Denton Jardine wrote this one for Practical Punting in August 1995, and he...
WEST Australian stayer Scenic Shot is out to join the mighty Tulloch as an elite winner of the Brisbane Cup, reports Craig Young in the Sydney Morning Herald.His report adds: The Daniel Morton-tra...
Veteran West Australian gelding Scenic Shot has won his second Doomben Cup in a tight finish from European imports My Kingdom Of Fife and Glass Harmonium.The eight-year-old won the Brisbane feature...
Pre-post favourites Manighar and Shez Sinsational are obvious threats to Scenic Shot collecting a third Doomben Cup, the veteran galloper's jockey Shane Scriven says.Scriven, who credits the $3.2 m...
Scenic Shot will launch his quest for a second Doomben Cup when he makes his Queensland return at Eagle Farm on Saturday.Scenic Shot has thrived since arriving in Queensland a fortnight ago followi...
Doomben Cup & O'Shea Stakes winner Scenic Shot is the early fav at $4.80 for Sat's 2400m Brisbane Cup at Eagle Farm, even though connections have been casting doubt on whether he will run on a heav...
Jockey Glen Colless' long-awaited comeback from a serious foot injury has been overshadowed by his axing in favour of Damien Oliver for Perth stayer Scenic Shot in the Hollindale Stakes.Colless has...
Dual Group One winner Scenic Shot pleased trainer Dan Morton with a searching track gallop between races at Ascot on Saturday ahead of his return to racing next month.The winner of the 2009 Doomben...
Big boost for trainer Danny Morton (currently in England preparing Scenic Blast for Royal Ascot) when Scenic Shot showed great courage to win Sat's 2400m Grp 2 Brisbane Cup from Ready To Lift. The ...
No surprise...Topweight Scenic Shot is OUT of the Perth Cup and will be spelled and then prepared for another Queensland campaign. Trainer Dan Morton withdrew SS from the feature on Monday. He rec...