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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...

Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, and a bet on the one whose name you liked. Writing in Practical Punting in September 2000, Richard Hartley Jnr...

Track conditions and weight are the two Australian horse racing form factors most punters skim over — "the in-a-hurry punters of modern day racing", as Richard Hartley Jnr put it in Practical Punti...

Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, half the field circled, and still no idea which one to back. Writing in Practical Punting Magazine, Richard Ha...

Most of a Saturday card is not worth studying — which is why Australian horse racing form study starts with picking the race, not the horse. Writing in Practical Punting in June 2000, Richard Ha...

Before you rate a single horse, Australian horse racing form study starts with a question about the race itself: is it even worth analysing? Writing in Practical Punting in May 2000, Richard Hartle...

Trainer Guy Walter is preparing to raise the bar again for in-form mare Foxstar who will be nominated for this week's Villiers Stakes.Walter said he would also enter her in a restricted race on Sat...

Stablemates Rags To Riches and Pepperwood will be under the spotlight for a possible trip to Sydney for next month's Villiers Stakes when they clash at Eagle Farm on Saturday.The pair will meet in ...

The talented but erratic Hard Liquor will be out to enhance his Villiers Stakes prospects when he shoots for back-to-back city wins on Saturday.The four-year-old was described by Anthony Cummings' ...

It has been a case of swings and roundabouts for apprentice Sam Clipperton who has picked up the Villiers Stakes mount on Tindal.Clipperton won the Listed Festival Stakes earlier this month aboard ...

The Villiers Stakes is a race close to the heart of John O'Shea.It was eleven years ago that Grey And Gold won the summer feature, delivering O'Shea his first Group victory as a trainer.He had not ...

Somepin Anypin is about to have the stakes raised in a spring campaign which could continue through to the start of summer.Set to continue his preparation at Rosehill on Saturday, trainer Gary Port...