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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...

After encountering an unexpected track drama late last week, Caulfield track manager Jason Kerr has kept the rail in the three-metre position for Saturday's feature meeting, reports Racing Networ...

Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Gai Waterhousefaces a likely fine of some thousands of dollars after being charged by stewards over the raceday treatment of one of her runners in Tuesday's big race...

UK jockey Ryan Moore is likely to miss the rest of the season after breaking his shoulder and thumb in an horrific accident at Goodwood overnight. Aussie viewers of the Goodwood racing on Sky coppe...

AFTER an eventful and at times dramatic day,  Criterion  finally took off for Hong Kong, reports Racing Network. Initially, David Hayes was concerned about  Criterion  travelling after he suffe...

More money to the lawyers...Racing NSW has knocked back 'compromise' pleas from Sportsbet and Betfair despite the 'minor' defeat of seeing the corp bookie and the betting exchange win the right to ...

JOCKEY Daniel Stackhouse enhanced his reputation at Moonee Valley yesterday - perhaps enough to become recognisable on Victorian racetracks, reports the Melbourne Herald-Sun.It says: But at Echuca...