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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...

How much would you need to bet on every race to make a second income from horse racing? One punter hoped to win $40,000 a year to double his income, and when his betting plan was worked through rac...

Does a horse racing tipster actually bet his own picks? Joe Kristufek picks every race, every day, for a Chicago newspaper, and he answers that straight: his original selections are only a foundati...

Australian horse racing form study usually stops at picking the horse: you do the form, then walk up and take whatever price is showing on the board. In Practical Punting in October 2000, Richard H...

Queensland's flooding rains have put a dampener on the chances of classy colt Shocking contesting next month's Queensland Derby.Trainer Mark Kavanagh said he was "in two minds" about risking the em...

Queensland's flooding rains have put a dampener on the chances of classy colt Shocking contesting next month's Queensland Derby.Trainer Mark Kavanagh said he was "in two minds" about risking the em...

Let's start with what they call the "disclaimer". Most of my plunges have failed. If you're still reading, it means you are either an understanding type, or that you really do understand. I've g...

Philip Roy uncovers new ways to bet for a place and keep on cashing winning tickets. Many years ago, when I was combining my banking career with the thrill of the punt, I made a serious study of ...

Philip Roy uncovers new ways to bet for a place and keep on cashing winning tickets. Many years ago, when I was combining my banking career with the thrill of the punt, I made a serious study of ...

The name Waterhouse has been synonymous with Australian horseracing since 1898 when a 21-year-old named Charles Waterhouse started his bookmaking career and began a bookmaking dynasty which contin...