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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...

Underrated stayer Fantastic Blue may have earned himself an interstate trip for the Group Three Newcastle Cup following his commanding win at Doomben.Fantastic Blue, ridden by reigning champion Chr...

High hopes are held for God's Own colt Galaxy Talk who has a lot to live up to as the half-brother to stablemate and last season's two-year-old star Rostova.Trained by Steve Richards, Galaxy Talk w...

Sepoy is unlikely to be rushed onto the international racing stage despite confirming his dominance of Australian juvenile racing with his Golden Slipper triumph.Talk that Sepoy would join other Au...

MOONEE VALLEY 01/03 (Friday night)2 Blue Ribbon $7 - $4.40 - $4.60 ($1000, $600 & $500 @ $7, $600 @ $6.50), Pass The Post $15 - $7.503 And Rock $10 - $7, Paparazzi Dreamer $11 - $12 - $8.50 ($500 @...

ANTHONY Cummings said recently he would be surprised the day Smart Missile was beaten, reports the Daily Telegraph in Sydney.It says: It was a chilling comment from an experienced horseman who is l...

The Group One autumn target for sprinting mare Court remains undecided with Sydney's wet weather interrupting her campaign.Trainer Clarry Conners will talk with managing owner Richard Kelly early t...