Little Monster 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...

Australian racegoers could get their first look at boom Kiwi colt Cauthen as early as next week. Trainer Andrew Campbell is considering a start in the $80,000 3YO benchmark 78 race over 1000 metr...

Blue Diamond winner Miracles Of Life will resume in the Group 3 H.D.F McNeil Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield on August 31 after the unbeaten filly impressed in a barrier trial at Morphettville, repor...

Exciting colt Smokin' Joey is developing the physique of an imposing horse which trainer Lee Freedman hopes is an indication of his spring prospects.A brother to Group One performer Our Smoking Joe...

HK  Triple Trio punters will be chasing a monster dividend with a pool seeded with a HK$17 million jackpot, but with three tough races, leaning on "old faithful" - the Dream Team of trainer John S...

Giant filly Lunar Lights is on trial for Group One races in Adelaide and Sydney at the Sandown meeting on Wednesday.The daughter of Bianconi and the unraced Encosta De Lago mare My Fair Lago goes s...

Giant filly Lunar Lights is on trial for Group One races in Adelaide and Sydney at the Sandown meeting on Wednesday.The daughter of Bianconi and the unraced Encosta De Lago mare My Fair Lago goes s...