Double The Pro Horse

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...

Weight ratings or speed ratings? Philip Roy tested both on Australian horse racing form, three months at the Sydney tracks, and one of them finished a long way in front. Writing in Practical Puntin...

In Australian horse racing, 99 per cent of punters fail to make money over a 12-month period — and exotic betting is where they lose fastest. Don Scott, a professional punter who spent the sixties ...

There is no short cut in Australian horse racing, and Don Scott is the proof: he worked 12 to 14 hours a day, seven days a week, at form study. Practical Punting's Brian Blackwell interviewed him i...

In Australian horse racing, most punters bet with bookmakers all their lives without ever learning how a bookie makes his book, and it is hard to beat a man at a job you cannot describe. Statsman, ...

In this series, I've discussed the various methods by which the use of proportionate betting can mean that you never have to lose again. Hopefully, I have convinced many among you that this is so....

In this series, I've discussed the various methods by which the use of proportionate betting can mean that you never have to lose again. Hopefully, I have convinced many among you that this is so....

In this series, I've discussed the various methods by which the use of proportionate betting can mean that you never have to lose again. Hopefully, I have convinced many among you that this is so....

Last issue, US expert Barry Meadow outlined his novel overlay approach for backing one selection in a race, provided overlay odds are available. In this second extract from his book Money Secrets ...

Nick Mordin is an English racing journalist who decided-in the racing year 1991-92 to test out his betting ideas as a professional punter. He ended up proving that it is possible to make a living ...

There are still a number of professional punters who concentrate on Daily Doubles, despite the fact that doubles seem to be taking a secondary role to trifectas and tote all-ups lately. There ha...