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Don Scott's first book turned the racing world upside down, and it did it with ratings: for the first time an Australian horse racing punter could put a figure on the race, then a figure on every r...

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, ...

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Encouraged by his trackwork, David Hayes has thrown Golden Slipper runner-up Von Costa De Hero into Friday night's Group Two Carlyon Stakes at Moonee Valley.The leading trainer said the intention w...

Encouraged by his trackwork, David Hayes has thrown Golden Slipper runner-up Von Costa De Hero into Friday night's Group Two Carlyon Stakes at Moonee Valley.The leading trainer said the intention w...

Thirteen proved to be the luckiest of numbers for Zenyatta whose latest victory improved her record to 13-0 and moved her into rare company in horse racing history.The stellar mare's win in the Gro...

RANDWICK Acceptances on Saturday 2nd October, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: +3m 1000m to WP--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-11.45 KEENELAND GIMCRACK STAKES...

The leading US racing media commentator, Andy Beyer, is rightly known as the 'guru' of speed handicapping. He says that he quickly realised that calculating 'speed figures' was the most powerful t...