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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...

Unbeaten champion Black Caviar is likely to have no shortage of rivals when she tries to win her second Lightning Stakes at Flemington and post a record equalling 19th race win in a row.Saturday's ...

Jockey Luke Nolen is as confident as ever as unbeaten champion Black Caviar attempts to etch her name into the record books in the Lightning Stakes at Flemington.Nolen admitted the challenge of com...

Trainer Peter Moody didn't have to think too hard about backing up Black Caviar in the Lightning Stakes after what he described as the softest run of her career in last week's Orr Stakes at Caulfie...

Black Caviar is likely to back up in next Saturday's Lightning Stakes after she romped to her eighth Group One success and her 18th consecutive victory in the CF Orr Stakes at Caulfield.The unbeate...

The Melbourne Racing Club is counting on another bonanza on the back of Black Caviar who is slated to run for the third Saturday in a row in the Futurity Stakes at Caulfield.The world's highest rat...

Black Caviar lived up to her rating as the world's greatest sprinter when she beat probably the second best sprinter on the globe, Hay List, in the Group One Lightning Stakes at Flemington.The unbe...