Convinced Horse

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...

Tony Vasil has reserved judgment on Carrara as a genuine Caulfield Guineas contender despite his gritty win in the Listed Essendon Nissan Stakes at Moonee Valley.By Vasil's former outstanding gallo...

Tony Vasil has reserved judgment on Carrara as a genuine Caulfield Guineas contender despite his gritty win in the Listed Essendon Nissan Stakes at Moonee Valley.By Vasil's former outstanding gallo...

PUNTERS seem convinced that the distance of the Caulfield Cup will suit Mongolian Khan ($4.50) perfectly, with TAB taking more than double the stake on the favourite ahead of the next fancy, Fame ...

Is More Joyous too short at $2.25 (5/4) for Sat's Toorak Hdcp at Caulfield? Even 7 straight wins hasn't convinced everyone. She has to carry 58kgs, a record for a mare, and that has some experts sa...

It looks like the bookmakers are convinced Efficient will not run in the Melbourne Cup. Most are already adjusting markets to reflect his absence from the field. Sportingbet has eassed Efficient ou...

Royal Ascot winner Judgethemoment is emerging as a potential Melbourne Cup prospect, though his trainer Jane Chapple-Hyam doesn't seem convinced about the target. She says: 'The owner would like to...