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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 Australian horse racing, backing three horses in a race dramatically shortens the odds you are really betting — the board price is not your price. Philip Roy answered a reader who wanted to d...

ORGANISERS of today's Caulfield Cup have defiantly refused to postpone the race despite appalling weather and calls from leading racing figure Lloyd Williams to shift the event, reports The Age.It ...

Racing Victoria (RV) General Manager - Integrity, Dayle Brown, has strongly denied allegations made in yesterday's Sunday Herald Sun newspaper regarding widespread Erythropoietin (EPO) use within t...

In this final article into the early punting career of legendary US punter Andrew Beyer we find him, prior to the 1977 Gulfstream Park season, buried in stacks of old, yellowing copies of the Dail...

Although most punters are doomed to lose, it's an interesting facet of betting life in the world of horse-racing that the actual betting markets, produced by weight of money, are very efficient. I...

When I started putting this article together, I was tempted to write "Yet another article on place betting" as the heading. The question of place betting (i.e. whether to bet for the place or not)...

When I started putting this article together, I was tempted to write "Yet another article on place betting" as the heading. The question of place betting (i.e. whether to bet for the place or not)...