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Because of the grading system, every greyhound in a race has a chance of winning — so the hardest job in greyhound racing form study is deciding which dogs to eliminate. Writing in Practical Punti...

Horse racing form is more than numbers — a trainer, a jockey and an owner are all telling you something, if you know where to look. Writing in Practical Punting in December 2003, US expert Barry M...

Horse racing handicapping does not reduce to a system — as US expert Barry Meadow puts it, most experienced players understand the game is far too complex for that. Writing in Practical Punting in...

What should a genuinely good horse racing form analyst actually expect to win in a year? In April 2009, in Brian Blackwell's Practical Punting series Attainable Targets, the American handicapper J...

A basic horse racing form study mistake, says American handicapping expert James Quinn: crossing off too many horses too early, because they haven't run within 30 to 45 days or their last race loo...

A professional horse racing handicapper on why a betting plan that once paid can stop working, and why, after a frustrating two hours of placed win bets, he still won't bet them to place. In Februa...

Trainer Mathew Ellerton believes he may have cost exciting filly Crystal Lily last week's Blue Diamond Stakes.Ellerton said that in hindsight the Stratum filly probably should have run in the filli...

Trainer Mathew Ellerton believes he may have cost exciting filly Crystal Lily last week's Blue Diamond Stakes.Ellerton said that in hindsight the Stratum filly probably should have run in the filli...

Trainer Mat Ellerton is hoping dual Group One-winning mare Response can run second to unbeaten champion Black Caviar in Saturday's Patinack Farm Classic at Flemington.Ellerton, who co-trains the fi...

Trainer Mathew Ellerton finds himself in familiar territory with Sunburnt Land who is first emergency for Saturday's Gilgai Stakes at Flemington.This is the third time this spring the five-year-old...

Formidable challenge...Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra will pay a late entry fee to secure a Blue Diamond start on Sat for their impressive youngster Formidablewho won at Flemington in mid-January ...

Mathew Ellerton could not be happier with the way Solicit spelled, but that hasn’t helped the Flemington trainer work out what to do with her this Spring Racing Carnival, reports Brad Bishop at R...