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Australian horse racing form study usually stops at picking the horse: you do the form, then walk up and take whatever price is showing on the board. In Practical Punting in October 2000, Richard H...

Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, and a bet on the one whose name you liked. Writing in Practical Punting in September 2000, Richard Hartley Jnr...

Track conditions and weight are the two Australian horse racing form factors most punters skim over — "the in-a-hurry punters of modern day racing", as Richard Hartley Jnr put it in Practical Punti...

Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, half the field circled, and still no idea which one to back. Writing in Practical Punting Magazine, Richard Ha...

Most of a Saturday card is not worth studying — which is why Australian horse racing form study starts with picking the race, not the horse. Writing in Practical Punting in June 2000, Richard Ha...

Before you rate a single horse, Australian horse racing form study starts with a question about the race itself: is it even worth analysing? Writing in Practical Punting in May 2000, Richard Hartle...

Trainer David Hayes says Changingoftheguard has him guessing heading into the autumn but was thrilled with how he competed against another English stayer, Our Aqaleem, in an exhibition gallop at Sa...

Trainer David Hayes says Changingoftheguard has him guessing heading into the autumn but was thrilled with how he competed against another English stayer, Our Aqaleem, in an exhibition gallop at Sa...

Astute trainer Mick Price was suitably impressed yesterday by the performance of imports 

TERRY Henderson, co-manager of OTI Racing, confirmed yesterday the company would bolster its assault on the spring carnival, with four imports set to join its already powerful local line-up, report...

Macedon Lodge imports At First Sight and Seville will be among a strong team of gallopers set to come back into work

While there are doubts over some of the visiting European horses making it to the Melbourne Cup, the two who will become naturalised after the race are in fine form.Changingoftheguard, who will rem...