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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...

Shamexpress  may not be the only Australian heading to Royal Ascot.

Veteran jockey  Darren Gauci was taken to Bendigo Hospital for x-rays after a fall from Royal Mephisto in the Showcase 0-64 Handicap today at Bendigo. Paramedics had concerns over Gauci's swollen ...

Trainer John Moore announced it was all systems go for Able Friend's Royal Ascot assault after the champion miler completed a crucial barrier trial at Sha Tin. Jockey Joao Moreira was aboard Able...

TAB's early betting movements for Caulfield on Saturday:

Flemington and Scone early price movers for Saturday

Blake Shinn is expected to appeal his careless riding charge suspension incurred at Royal Randwick on Wednesday in a bid to ride Cyclone in the Magic Millions Classic. Shinn has not yet officiall...