Lankan Star passed fit for Slipper start

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...

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...

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. ...

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 ...

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 "...

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...

International superstar sprinter  Lankan Rupee  will continue his build up towards the Black Caviar Lightning (1000m) on February 21  with a barrier trial at Cranbourne on Monday , reports racing...

Secret Admirer, second favourite to win the Epsom Handicap, has been cleared to take her place in the famous Randwick mile.A $6 chance to end a run of outs for mares in Saturday's Group One race, S...

Lankan Rupee is holding favoritism for the Grp 1 1200m Newmarket Hdcp at Flemington. The Oakleigh Plate winner is at 3/1 with Betstar.com.au.

Co-trainer Peter Morgan is hoping an eight-and-a-half kilo difference in weight could deliver Eloping an upset victory in Saturday’s $200,000 Group 2 Mitty’s McEwen Stakes (1000m) at Moonee Valley...

Craig Newitt will reunite with Lankan Rupee in the Group 1 TJ Smith Stakes at Royal Randwick on April 12. Chad Schofield, who rode the Mick Price trained galloper to victory in the Newmarket Hand...

Latest Golden Slipper news...Peter Snowden says he'll have only Sepoy and Altar in the Slipper and has surprisingly passed up the opportunity to run Helmet, who passed his barrier certificate with ...