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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...

There will be a scent of spring in the air in Sydney this week when a host of racing's brightest stars step up their preparations on the trial track.Four Group One winners headed by Randwick and Ro...

There will be a scent of spring in the air in Sydney this week when a host of racing's brightest stars step up their preparations on the trial track.Four Group One winners headed by Randwick and Ro...

Group One autumn targets remain undecided for boom sprinter Rain Affair but trainer Joe Pride is single minded in his ambitions for another of his stable stars in Sacred Choice.Both Rain Affair and...

Essington will head to Canberra for next month's Listed National Sprint if trainer Tony Edmonds decides against a start at Eagle Farm.Essington has topweight of 59 kilograms in Saturday's Listed Fa...

The locals were cheering on Sunday as Macknuckle became just the fourth horse to claim back-to-back Canberra Cups.The Bernie Howlett and Dwayne Dunn combination got the job done again with the Canb...

TERRY Henderson, co-manager of OTI Racing, confirmed yesterday the company would bolster its assault on the spring carnival, with four imports set to join its already powerful local line-up, report...