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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...

RACING Victoria stewards have opened an investigation into the alleged betting activities of a jockey, reports Racing Network. It says:  RV deputy chairman of stewards Rob Montgomery con...

Colin Little will investigate the possibility of giving classy filly Soft Sand a barrier trial in Brisbane before next month's Group One Tattersall's Tiara after a delayed start to her winter campa...

Here comes the overkill...Latest reports say the Victorian racing watchdog has called on the Victorian government to ask police to set up a racing corruption squad as part of the biggest proposed o...

Turn me into Columbo! That seems to be the plea of Victoria's chief racing steward Terry Bailey. The Melbourne Herald-Sun reports that Bailey wants 'greater powers' to gather information, including...

More strife on the UK racing scene...Britain's Sunday Telegraph says: 'The British Horseracing Authority is to investigate allegations that jockeys have pocketed ú5,000 a time from criminal gangs w...

Many punters, and form analysts say you should always forgive a good horse one bad run. I don't completely subscribe to this theory. What I do subscribe to is that we should fully investigate the...