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Favourites win around 30 per cent of races and lose the other 70 — which is why betting every favourite in Australian horse racing grinds you down. A writer going by Mr Money took that apart for Pr...

You can back winners all year in Australian horse racing and still finish the year behind — that is a staking problem, not a selection problem. Philip Roy wrote about it for Practical Punting in Ma...

Framing your own betting market in Australian horse racing means putting a price on a horse yourself — estimating its percentage chance, just as a bookmaker does. Denton Jardine wrote this one for ...

A bookmaker's price is only an opinion — which is where framing your own betting market in Australian horse racing starts. Denton Jardine wrote this one for Practical Punting in August 1995, and he...

Ten per cent profit on turnover would make most professional punters in Australian horse racing ecstatic — and most, in fact, profit closer to five. Rick, who fits out hotels and offices for a livi...

Picking winners is one thing; backing them correctly is another — and in Australian horse racing, staking is where a good selector hands the year back. In April 1987, writing as Statsman, one Pract...

Tony Vasil is hopeful that a Queensland winter spell may turn out to be the making of talented sprinter True Tales.The four-year-old built up a strong following after winning his first four starts ...

A new found maturity has Belle Soleil on target for Magic Millions riches on the Gold Coast following a dominant victory in the Wyong leadup.With trainer Gary Portelli on holiday in Queensland, blo...

Maturity may be the part of the puzzle that is missing but John Size-trained  Eastern Express  has all the other qualities he needs to claim the HK$18 million BMW Hong Kong Derby at Sha Tin this...

Leading jockey Kerrin McEvoy will be thrust straight back into the feature race spotlight when he resumes from suspension.McEvoy's book for his return at Wyong on Thursday has been boosted by the p...

The Sunline legacy lives on.Racegoers at Te Rapa were treated to a rare spectacle on Saturday when the first two foals of the mighty mare Sunline crossed the line locked together in a 1200m sprint....

Peter Snowden's Kuroshio is officially OUT of the Blue Diamond. Snowden advised stewards on Tuesday morning that the 2YO will not be a starter. Im latest betting, the Snowden trained Guelph is equa...