Bragging Rights Horse

Because of the grading system, every greyhound in a race has a chance of winning — so the hardest job in greyhound racing form study is deciding which dogs to eliminate. Writing in Practical Punti...

Horse racing form is more than numbers — a trainer, a jockey and an owner are all telling you something, if you know where to look. Writing in Practical Punting in December 2003, US expert Barry M...

Horse racing handicapping does not reduce to a system — as US expert Barry Meadow puts it, most experienced players understand the game is far too complex for that. Writing in Practical Punting in...

What should a genuinely good horse racing form analyst actually expect to win in a year? In April 2009, in Brian Blackwell's Practical Punting series Attainable Targets, the American handicapper J...

A basic horse racing form study mistake, says American handicapping expert James Quinn: crossing off too many horses too early, because they haven't run within 30 to 45 days or their last race loo...

A professional horse racing handicapper on why a betting plan that once paid can stop working, and why, after a frustrating two hours of placed win bets, he still won't bet them to place. In Februa...

THE TOP 12 Australasian candidates for next month's Caulfield Cup will today race for bragging rights for the spring's upcoming majors, but it won't just be horses that are striving to impress, rep...

Trying to match the brilliance of the Darley-owned Parables at Randwick on Saturday isn't on the spring radar for fellow Warwick Farm-trained filly Slow The Flow.Instead, trainer Matthew Smith is l...

More Joyous earned trackwork bragging rights over Theseo on Tuesday to confirm a weight-for-age clash against her five-time Group One-winning stablemate."She (More Joyous) was my best of the mornin...

Yesterday was Father's Day in Australia and Chad Schofield produced the best possible gift for his proud dad Glyn, landing his initial Hong Kong winner on the first day of the season just as his f...

Sydney stayer Zabrasive will travel to Melbourne on Monday night as planned to signal the countdown to the start of a Cups campaign.John O'Shea, yet to train a Caulfield or Melbourne Cup runner, sa...

Zabeel Classic winner Consensus could be bound for Australian shores in the autumn, although trainer  Stephen McKee  conceded she would have to take a step up. Five-year-old mare Consensus overpo...