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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...

Gold Coast trainer Bryan Guy left Doomben with a dilemma on Saturday but he's delighted it is him in a quandary and not someone else.Guy's ghostly grey Shuffle The Cash scored a timely win in the $...

Caloundra trainer Craig Stott's dream of winning a Group race is alive and well following Mystical Grey's narrow victory at Doomben.Mystical Grey ($2.90 fav) gave his supporters plenty of concerns ...

Apprentices Matt McGuren and Justin Wood hope to upstage some of their senior counterparts to become major players at Doomben on Saturday.McGuren, a former professional bull rider, has five rides w...

Against the backdrop of England's dramatic draw with Australia in the Ashes series opener, trainer Gary Portelli has been taking and losing some wickets of his own.In a timely stable shuffle, Porte...

Against the backdrop of England's dramatic draw with Australia in the Ashes series opener, trainer Gary Portelli has been taking and losing some wickets of his own.In a timely stable shuffle, Porte...

New Zealand trainer John Bary is confident The Hombre can end a year-long absence from the winners' list in the Ipswich Cup on Saturday.The Hombre's last win came during last year's Brisbane winter...