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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...

Leading Melbourne trainer Peter Moody will have two runners in next week's AJC Australian Oaks after Speedy Natalie bounced back from a disastrous trip to Adelaide to win Saturday's Adrian Knox Sta...

Leading Melbourne trainer Peter Moody will have two runners in next week's AJC Australian Oaks after Speedy Natalie bounced back from a disastrous trip to Adelaide to win Saturday's Adrian Knox Sta...

Peter Moody has already made his presence felt in Sydney this autumn but his carnival could be about to get even better.The top Melbourne trainer, who claimed the Group One Queen Of The Turf Stakes...

Peter Moody has already made his presence felt in Sydney this autumn but his carnival could be about to get even better.The top Melbourne trainer, who claimed the Group One Queen Of The Turf Stakes...

Enigmatic Victorian sprinter  Lord Of The Sky  got within the closest possible margin of pulling off the upset of Day 1 of The Championships in Sydney. The  Robbie Laing -trained speed machine wa...

Gerald Ryan is set to play a major part in the Group One Golden Rose with Hus Der Lieften cementing his credentials with an impressive win at Rosehill.The colt will join stablemate Rothesay in the ...