Just Petty Cash Horse

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...

Mark Kavanagh says his star galloper Whobegotyou could not be in better shape heading to the Doomben 10,000.The four-year-old winner of seven races and $2.2 million in stakes, spearheads a three-ho...

Mark Kavanagh says his star galloper Whobegotyou could not be in better shape heading to the Doomben 10,000.The four-year-old winner of seven races and $2.2 million in stakes, spearheads a three-ho...

Mark Kavanagh says his star galloper Whobegotyou could not be in better shape heading to the Doomben 10,000.The four-year-old winner of seven races and $2.2 million in stakes, spearheads a three-ho...

Mark Kavanagh says his star galloper Whobegotyou could not be in better shape heading to the Doomben 10,000.The four-year-old winner of seven races and $2.2 million in stakes, spearheads a three-ho...

Mark Kavanagh said he was comfortable with his decision to miss Saturday's $3 million Cox Plate at Moonee Valley with star three-year-old Whobegotyou who will instead contest the Group Two AAMI Vas...

The Mark Kavanagh stable is using a bit of insurance by applying blinkers to Whobegotyou for the first time in Saturday's Dato Tan Chin Man Stakes at Moonee Valley.The Cox Plate favourite has been ...