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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...
Weight ratings or speed ratings? Philip Roy tested both on Australian horse racing form, three months at the Sydney tracks, and one of them finishe...
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 S...
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. Pra...
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 b...
In Australian horse racing, backing three horses in a race dramatically shortens the odds you are really betting — the board price is not your p...
Favourites win around 30 per cent of races and lose the other 70 — which is why betting every favourite in Australian horse racing grinds you down....
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. Phi...
Framing your own betting market in Australian horse racing means putting a price on a horse yourself — estimating its percentage chance, just as a ...
A bookmaker's price is only an opinion — which is where framing your own betting market in Australian horse racing starts. Denton Jardine wrote thi...
Mark Zahra is the new jockey for superstar sprinter Scenic Blast when he tackles next month's Grp 1 Sprinters Stakes in Japan on Oct 4. SB's regula...
KEEPING THE FAITHAs promised, just a note here; and we can compare our thinking after the races are run.I've restricted myself to three. One's at F...
TAB has opened smart filly Madeenaty as the early favourite for the 2yo Magic Millions, priced at $7.00 after an impressive display over the Melbo...
Jockey Mark Zahra will be sidelined for at least eight weeks after suffering a fractured pelvis in a freak trackwork accident at Flemington.Zahra's...
Couldn't see a bloody thing! Jockey Mark Zahra has been partly successful in his appeal to the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board against the se...
There are quite a few friends who pool their money each week into a betting syndicate. The general idea is to contribute $10, $20 or even more amon...
Mark Zahra has been suspended for 29 meetings for careless riding which led to Danny Brereton being seriously injured in a race fall.Zahra pleaded ...
Rangirangdoo has earned a few less than complimentary nicknames since his defeat in the Chipping Norton Stakes but trainer Chris Waller is maintain...
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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...
Favourites win around 30 per cent of races and lose the other 70 — which is why betting every favourite in Australian horse racing grinds you down. A writer going by Mr Money took that apart for Pr...
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...
Mark Zahra is the new jockey for superstar sprinter Scenic Blast when he tackles next month's Grp 1 Sprinters Stakes in Japan on Oct 4. SB's regular jockey Steven Arnold can't take the ride because...
KEEPING THE FAITHAs promised, just a note here; and we can compare our thinking after the races are run.I've restricted myself to three. One's at Flemington and two are on the Gold Coast. As mentio...
TAB has opened smart filly Madeenaty as the early favourite for the 2yo Magic Millions, priced at $7.00 after an impressive display over the Melbourne Cup Carnival. In what looks to be an open ...
Jockey Mark Zahra will be sidelined for at least eight weeks after suffering a fractured pelvis in a freak trackwork accident at Flemington.Zahra's mount was walking towards a starting point for a ...
Couldn't see a bloody thing! Jockey Mark Zahra has been partly successful in his appeal to the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board against the severity of a 27-meeting suspension for not riding o...
There are quite a few friends who pool their money each week into a betting syndicate. The general idea is to contribute $10, $20 or even more amongst half a dozen or more punters and each week one...
Mark Zahra has been suspended for 29 meetings for careless riding which led to Danny Brereton being seriously injured in a race fall.Zahra pleaded guilty to a charge of riding his mount Bullbars ou...
Rangirangdoo has earned a few less than complimentary nicknames since his defeat in the Chipping Norton Stakes but trainer Chris Waller is maintaining the faith ahead of Saturday's Ranvet Stakes.Ra...