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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, ...

Racing NSW Stewards today heard an application by licensed jockey Nicholas Hall under AR8(ll), requesting the Stewards make a ruling on the engagement of the rider for To The World in the 2015 Lon...

They're raving about Aussie sprint ace Starspanngledbanner in Britain...His sizzling Golden Jubilee win has set the place alight. Jockey Johnny Murtagh says: 'Today he was in a different zone...The...

Hong Kong racing will have another world class rider in the jockeys’ room from next week when Brazilian ace Joao Moreira picks up his licence, and the Singapore champion received a warm reception...

In the second article in this series, PPM editor Brian Blackwell continues his analysis of recent results, and this month looks at a couple of big-race winners. Taking a ‘leap of faith’ is often ...

The prospect of another heavy Flemington track doesn't faze leading trainer Peter Moody who is playing a double hand in the Listed Winter Championship Final.Three-year-old Doubtful Jack earned his ...

The prospect of another heavy Flemington track doesn't faze leading trainer Peter Moody who is playing a double hand in the Listed Winter Championship Final.Three-year-old Doubtful Jack earned his ...