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Australian horse racing form study usually stops at picking the horse: you do the form, then walk up and take whatever price is showing on the board. In Practical Punting in October 2000, Richard H...

Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, and a bet on the one whose name you liked. Writing in Practical Punting in September 2000, Richard Hartley Jnr...

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...

Jockey Nikita McLean will appeal her five-month suspension for assaulting her younger sister, Jackie Berriman

Couldn't see a bloody thing! Jockey Mark Zahra has been partly successful in his appeal to the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board against the severity of a 27-meeting suspension for not riding o...

Ouch, that hurt...Racing NSW stewards have hit Sydney jockeys Peter Robl and Blake Shinn with lengthy disqualifications at the conclusion of an inquiry into the pair's illegal betting. Shinn was gi...

Michelle Payne will appeal the severity of a 16-meeting careless riding suspension due to begin this week.Payne had one of her best days in the saddle on Saturday when she landed her second Flemin...

Michelle Payne will appeal the severity of a 16-meeting careless riding suspension due to begin this week.Payne had one of her best days in the saddle on Saturday when she landed her second Flemin...

No surprise...Blake Shinn has lodged an appeal against the severity of the disqualification handed to him by Racing NSW stewards for illegal betting on races.Hysteria wins out...Racing Victoria Lim...