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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...

In last month's issue of this magazine I outlined the 10 basic steps I use when analysing the form as published in  the Wizard. Using the Wizard's ratings of the various horses' actual performan...

Promising filly Vain Attraction will have an important test down the straight at Flemington ahead of a planned assault at the track in next month's Listed Creswick Stakes.The Bel Esprit three-year-...

Coffs Harbour trainer Trevor Hardy is looking forward to a profitable campaign with his quality sprinter Symposium but the veteran horseman is equally content to play the waiting game.Hardy pulled ...

The local assault on the Hong Kong international meeting was thrown into confusion by upsets in the leadup races at Sha Tin on Sunday.Hong Kong's reigning champion Ambitious Dragon was narrowly bea...

Helmet did everything right when he scored a sizzling victory in the Caulfield Guineas Prelude, setting up his assault on the $1 million Caulfield Guineas.Trainer Peter Snowden said the at times wa...

Top trainer Robert Heathcote will resist the temptation to add promising filly Tomboy to his team preparing for an assault on the spring carnival in Melbourne.Heathcote is not looking beyond Saturd...