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Each to his own. Know the old saying? In a way, it sums up betting. Some punters like to bet for a win, others for a place, still others love the quinellas or trifectas, or doubles. It's all a mat...

Victoria can proudly boast many of the best country racetracks in Australia. Quite a number of them offer spacious, testing courses which offer every runner a chance. The best courses, in my opi...

I’ve spent years trying to beat the TAB and bookies and I’ve lost my bank more times than I can remember. There have been a few big wins; as many as a man with only three fingers could count on ...

The late Don Scott once wrote that the best form of exotic betting is the trifecta. I think he was right. Don said picking a trifecta winning bet was a test of skill rather than a game of chance. ...

Greyhound racing is probably the best system under which a punter in Australia can risk - or rather, invest - his hard earned dough. To my way of thinking there is nothing so good as a standout "...

Can any Practical Punting Monthly readers remember back to the 'dark' days before 1985, when there wasn't such a magazine as this? Doesn't bear thinking about, does it? In those bygone days, punt...

Of all the forms of exotic betting in Australia, perhaps the one most rapidly gaining enormous popularity is the trifecta. We get letters from people all across the nation asking for ideas on how...

The photo-finish camera at Rosehill was repaired in time for the Premiere Stakes following the debacle in the opening race of the day.And lucky it was, with the Hawkes partnership-trained multiple ...

The photo-finish camera at Rosehill was repaired in time for the Premiere Stakes following the debacle in the opening race of the day.And lucky it was, with the Hawkes partnership-trained multiple ...

The photo-finish camera at Rosehill was repaired in time for the Premiere Stakes following the debacle in the opening race of the day.And lucky it was, with the Hawkes partnership-trained multiple ...

The photo-finish camera at Rosehill was repaired in time for the Premiere Stakes following the debacle in the opening race of the day.And lucky it was, with the Hawkes partnership-trained multiple ...

While the Big 6 is an attractive bet for small punters (BIG rewards for LITTLE outlay), the reality is that it’s a real tough cookie! As Barry Meadow, the authoritative US expert says: “Multiple ...