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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...

KIWI stayer Castle Heights prevailed in a three-way finish to win yesterday's $150,000 Grafton Cup, reports John Schell in the Sydney Morning Herald.He says: Ridden by resurgent jockey Stathi Katsi...

Emerging New Zealand stayer Castle Heights will return for a shot at the Group One The Metropolitan at Randwick in the spring if the four-year-old performs well in his first tour of duty to Austral...

Emerging New Zealand stayer Castle Heights will return for a shot at the Group One The Metropolitan at Randwick in the spring if the four-year-old performs well in his first tour of duty to Austral...

Caulfield is one of the most famous race tracks in Australia and each spring racing carnvial it stages the famous Caulfield Cup.

Victorian prizemoney will rise to $160 million next season with an $18.7 million funding injection of which 63 per cent will be allocated to country meetings.The across-the-board increases to minim...

Exciting two-year-old colt Polanski made it two victories in a row at Caulfield