Bayside Luck Horse

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...

Spring plans for unbeaten colt Smart Missile are still to be determined but the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington is looming as a major goal.The youngster is raced by Eduardo Cojuangco's...

Denwood will take the first steps towards a long-range Queensland Derby mission during the Brisbane winter carnival when the three-year-old makes his comeback at Doomben.Denwood will make his stabl...

In the first of a series of articles, P.P.M's George 'Barker' Bellfield unveils the private collection of systems compiled, over many years by one of Britain's most successful greyhound punters. F...

In the first of a series of articles, P.P.M's George 'Barker' Bellfield unveils the private collection of systems compiled, over many years by one of Britain's most successful greyhound punters. F...

Now that Glowlamp has shed the unwanted tag as Australia's best maiden, trainer Clarry Conners is confident she can build on her winning record in Saturday's Research Stakes at Rosehill.Glowlamp cl...

Bart Cummings will chase the AJC Derby with Rosehill Guineas runner-up Rock Classic. He's ruled out a tilt at the Doncaster. Stable spokesman James Cummings says: 'We are going to the Derby...We al...