Jenny The Beaver Horse

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...

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...

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. ...

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 ...

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 "...

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...

When a day's racing is over, what do you do? If you've you've lost, you may well toss the formguide away, flop in an armchair and turn the channel from SKY to the ABC. You just don't want to think...

What is Form? Simply put it's the record of a horse's past performances and it is your truest and most reliable guide to the horse's ability. Therefore, we must take great note of Form. And espec...

Gai Waterhouse prefers the Coolmore Stud Stakes at the end of the Melbourne spring carnival over the Golden Rose as a Group 1 target for Bull Point. The talented two-year-old lived up to his shor...

Brilliant but wayward filly Crystal Lily repaid her owner David Moodie many times over with a spectacular win in the $3.5 million Golden Slipper at Rosehill.Moodie paid the $150,000 late entry fee ...

Brilliant but wayward filly Crystal Lily repaid her owner David Moodie many times over with a spectacular win in the $3.5 million Golden Slipper at Rosehill.Moodie paid the $150,000 late entry fee ...

Rachel Alexandra became the first female to win the prestigious Woodward Stakes in the United States on Saturday, holding off Macho Again by a head and leaving six others in her wake.The star three...