Cape Reinga Horse

In Australian horse racing the four Melbourne racecourses stand out for their complete difference to each other — and the barrier draw is worth something different at every one. Statsman takes thre...

Australian horse racing runs on so many racetracks, all of varying sizes and designs, that the track itself carries a form guide of its own. Statsman spent five years on winning patterns at Randwic...

Professional gamblers call it 'deep state' handicapping: the horse racing method Bill Benter and Alan Woods used to make millions on Hong Kong racing. The average punter has no idea of the penetrat...

Most horse racing staking plans tell you to bet bigger after every loser. The 10K System does the opposite — one of three betting systems Peter Travers set out for Australian punters, where the sta...

The favourite looks like the safest bet in Australian horse racing, and across 660 races counted one at a time it lost 25 per cent on turnover — even though the first favourite won 174 of them, mor...

Do lucky saddlecloth numbers win? In 2007 a Practical Punting writer counted 660 Australian horse racing results — 7,363 runners, every TAB number from one to ten — instead of arguing about it. Num...

Veteran sprinter Secret Flyer is a revitalised galloper in career-best form and landed one of his biggest wins in the Listed Monash Stakes at Caulfield.After being winless for 21 months, the rising...

Talented sprinter Lucky Secret is set to give a lift to Aquanita trainer Tony Vasil who is recuperating from three operations in the last five weeks.After having knee and ankle surgery last month, ...

AN EMOTIONAL Brenton Avdulla said he believed that yesterday's Epsom Handicap winner Secret Admirer had the ability to win this year's Cox Plate after the former Victorian jockey recorded his third...

Connections of consistent sprinter Secret Flyer are hopeful a decision to miss the All Victorian Sprint Final will pay dividends in the Listed Monash Stakes.They have traded off a tilt at a $150,00...

Connections of consistent sprinter Secret Flyer are hopeful a decision to miss the All Victorian Sprint Final will pay dividends in the Listed Monash Stakes.They have traded off a tilt at a $150,00...

Trainer David Brideoake is resisting the temptation to back up Warm Love at Flemington and will instead aim her at Adelaide's last feature race of the season at the end of the month.Brideoake said ...