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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...

John Thompson is preparing to have his first runner in a Group race just a week after starting his new career as a trainer for Patinack Farm.The long-time foreman to Bart Cummings has Teranaba nomi...

Guy Walter has enlisted old friend Robert Thompson to assist his attack on the feature races at the upcoming Grafton carnival.Thompson will be bidding for a third consecutive victory in the Ramorni...

Guy Walter has enlisted old friend Robert Thompson to assist his attack on the feature races at the upcoming Grafton carnival.Thompson will be bidding for a third consecutive victory in the Ramorni...

Guy Walter has enlisted old friend Robert Thompson to assist his attack on the feature races at the upcoming Grafton carnival.Thompson will be bidding for a third consecutive victory in the Ramorni...

Whobegotyou is set to start the shortest-priced Victoria Derby favourite for 36 years, with bookmakers saying the money is for the Mark Kavanagh-trained gelding to the exclusion of all other runner...

Jumps racing in Victoria has been marred by the first death of a horse since the controversial sport resumed in May.Whatsourgo suffered an injury when he fell at the last hurdle during the Ted Best...