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Don Scott's first book turned the racing world upside down, and it did it with ratings: for the first time an Australian horse racing punter could put a figure on the race, then a figure on every r...

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, ...

A pleasing track gallop and the absence of Black Caviar has Glyn Schofield optimistic Hay List can return to the winners' circle in Sunday's Challenge Stakes.Schofield went to Gosford on Wednesday ...

Mic Mac will wear blinkers for the first time when he has a rematch with star stablemate Apache Cat in Saturday's Group One Patinack Farm Classic at Flemington.The pair fought out the finish of the...

TAB's wtrapup of Saturday's racing: RANDWICK RACE ONE Holler was a massive go in the first ($1.75) holding 75 percent of the money, however, it was Spill The Beans ($6-$4.80) that spoiled...

WIMMERA@ARARAT Acceptances on Monday 31st May, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: Out 3m 800m-400m; True Position Remainder--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-11.3...