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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...

Don Scott's first book turned the racing world upside down, and it did it with ratings: for the first time an Australian horse racing punter could put a figure on the race, then a figure on every r...

The 6-Point Divisor Plan is an Australian horse racing staking plan from 1989, and the thing that keeps it survivable is not the arithmetic — it is the safety brake. You run into four losers in a r...

The experience of jockey Dale Spriggs will play a vital role when he is legged aboard Cardgames at Taree on Monday.Cardgames, trained by Todd Howlett, lines up in the Tooheys Extra Dry Benchmark 65...

The experience of jockey Dale Spriggs will play a vital role when he is legged aboard Cardgames at Taree on Monday.Cardgames, trained by Todd Howlett, lines up in the Tooheys Extra Dry Benchmark 65...

Jockey Ric McMahon has been granted a stay of proceedings after appealing a three-month suspension for improper riding.Queensland Racing Limited stewards found McMahon guilty of an improper riding ...

Jockey Ric McMahon has been granted a stay of proceedings after appealing a three-month suspension for improper riding.Queensland Racing Limited stewards found McMahon guilty of an improper riding ...

Tromso showed why top jockey Nash Rawiller thinks he is a superstar in the making when he scored a commanding win at Warwick Farm.The normally reserved Rawiller, who celebrated a Group One win aboa...

Tromso showed why top jockey Nash Rawiller thinks he is a superstar in the making when he scored a commanding win at Warwick Farm.The normally reserved Rawiller, who celebrated a Group One win aboa...