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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...

Tim Clark has been booked to ride Hot Danish's little sister Hot 'N' Leica at Rosehill on Saturday in a move sure to create interest during the final metropolitan meeting of the season.Clark had an...

TAB Sportsbet has released its first markets on Saturday week's Queensland Oaks 2400m. Four runners dominate the betting. Ekstreme, Miss Darcey, Purple and Saint Minerva are all at $5 for the Grp 1...

Rewriting turf history is nothing new for master trainer Bart Cummings who will be out to smash a 22-year drought with Think Money in the Group One Queensland Oaks at Eagle Farm.Think Money was one...

Rewriting turf history is nothing new for master trainer Bart Cummings who will be out to smash a 22-year drought with Think Money in the Group One Queensland Oaks at Eagle Farm.Think Money was one...

Sometimes the ordinary punter is mystified by things that really should be second nature. One of those is the matter of weights in racing. Weight for age is only a name. Don't be frightened by it...

Tim Clark is set to be rewarded for his golden run of Sydney form with a breakthrough Melbourne spring carnival role.Randwick trainer Les Bridge has confirmed Clark will keep the prized mount on to...