Gold Beau Horse

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, ...

Mon Beau Cheval, the little sister of AJC Australian Derby winner Nom Du Jeu, will come under scrutiny for a possible winter carnival campaign when she makes her debut at Doomben.The Group One Quee...

Local galloper Colour Correct has maintained his position at the head of betting for Saturday's Group One Railway Stakes in Perth following Tuesday's barrier draw.Colour Correct firmed from $4.60 t...

Local star Kasabian has been ruled out of Saturday's Group One $1 million Railway Stakes at Ascot with a leg injury.The Darren McAuliffe-trained four-year-old, the winner of seven of his 12 starts,...

Melbourne 6YO Gold Salute is the early fav at $5.00 for the Grp 1 Railway Stakes 1600m at Ascot WA on Nov 21, according to the market from TAB Sportsbet released on Thursday. The markets for the ma...

Winning continues to be a habit for trainer Con Karakatsanis with Jet Hawk continuing the momentum at Canterbury.Karakatsanis celebrated a milestone in his short career when Black Piranha won Satur...

Winning continues to be a habit for trainer Con Karakatsanis with Jet Hawk continuing the momentum at Canterbury.Karakatsanis celebrated a milestone in his short career when Black Piranha won Satur...