Gifted Horse

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...

LEE Freedman is confident he can revive the fortunes of last year's one-time Caulfield and Melbourne cups favourite Speed Gifted, believing the hot autumn weather was the horse's undoing when last ...

Racing Victoria's chief handicapper Greg Carpenter has penalised Speed Gifted 2kgs for the Caulfield Cup following his powerful victory in the AJC Metrop. The latest market has him the ruling fav a...

Speed Gifted has leapt to outright favoritism for the Caulfield Cup following his emphatic win in the 2400m AJC Metropolitan at Randwick. On the latest Betstar market, the import is at $5.50 (9/2),...

Just over a week to go...and Speed Gifted remains the dominant fav for the Grp 1 Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield. Latest betting has the Lee Freedman trained import at $5.00 with Predatory Price...

The tip: Expect at least a 1.5kgs penalty for the Caulfield Cup for Speed Gifted, winner of the AJC Metropolitan. This will ensure he gets a run in the big race. The Lee Freedman-trained stayer has...

Speed Gifted OUT of the Caulfield Cup...That's the word from trainer Lee Freedman. He's decided to throw the import into the Cox Plate as a springboard race for the mighty Melbourne Cup. LF apparen...