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Each to his own. Know the old saying? In a way, it sums up betting. Some punters like to bet for a win, others for a place, still others love the quinellas or trifectas, or doubles. It's all a mat...

Victoria can proudly boast many of the best country racetracks in Australia. Quite a number of them offer spacious, testing courses which offer every runner a chance. The best courses, in my opi...

I’ve spent years trying to beat the TAB and bookies and I’ve lost my bank more times than I can remember. There have been a few big wins; as many as a man with only three fingers could count on ...

The late Don Scott once wrote that the best form of exotic betting is the trifecta. I think he was right. Don said picking a trifecta winning bet was a test of skill rather than a game of chance. ...

Greyhound racing is probably the best system under which a punter in Australia can risk - or rather, invest - his hard earned dough. To my way of thinking there is nothing so good as a standout "...

Can any Practical Punting Monthly readers remember back to the 'dark' days before 1985, when there wasn't such a magazine as this? Doesn't bear thinking about, does it? In those bygone days, punt...

De Lightning Ridge has smashed the long-standing Randwick 1000-metre record in the Group Two Challenge Stakes in a blistering display of speed reminiscent of her two-year-old days.The now four-year...

Latest betting on the Qld Oaks, from TAB Sportsbet:DARIANA 3.50 1.62 FAIRY OAK 6.00 2.25 MARHETA 6.00 2.25 FEMINA FASHION 8.00 2.75 AL NAKHLA 8.00 2.75 STATUS QUO 8.00 2.75 SPERA 10.00 3.25 LADY LI...

Corey Brown was just a boy following his father around stables in country NSW when he sat on his first Melbourne Cup winner.Just A Dash, who won the 1981 Cup, paid a visit to Taree where Brown's jo...

Corey Brown was just a boy following his father around stables in country NSW when he sat on his first Melbourne Cup winner.Just A Dash, who won the 1981 Cup, paid a visit to Taree where Brown's jo...

Corey Brown was just a boy following his father around stables in country NSW when he sat on his first Melbourne Cup winner.Just A Dash, who won the 1981 Cup, paid a visit to Taree where Brown's jo...

A refreshed Douglas Whyte is back from suspension and thrust into the hot seat in today's Jockey Challenge at Sha Tin, and might well have it put to bed before the meeting is half over. Oddsmakers ...