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Australian horse racing form study usually stops at picking the horse: you do the form, then walk up and take whatever price is showing on the board. In Practical Punting in October 2000, Richard H...

Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, and a bet on the one whose name you liked. Writing in Practical Punting in September 2000, Richard Hartley Jnr...

Track conditions and weight are the two Australian horse racing form factors most punters skim over — "the in-a-hurry punters of modern day racing", as Richard Hartley Jnr put it in Practical Punti...

Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, half the field circled, and still no idea which one to back. Writing in Practical Punting Magazine, Richard Ha...

Most of a Saturday card is not worth studying — which is why Australian horse racing form study starts with picking the race, not the horse. Writing in Practical Punting in June 2000, Richard Ha...

Before you rate a single horse, Australian horse racing form study starts with a question about the race itself: is it even worth analysing? Writing in Practical Punting in May 2000, Richard Hartle...

The amazing Craig Williams continues to 'wow' Japanese racing. He booted home 4 winners last Sunday. But his Japan stint means he'll miss a key ride on 2011 Melbourne Cup winner Dunaden at Royal As...

Will Rob Heathcote 'save' Solzhenitsyn for the spring in Melbourne and sidestep the Stradbroke? That's the dilemma facing him after Solzie's exceptional wfa win at Doomben on Saturday. Heathcote wi...

Premiership winning jockey Hugh Bowman has confirmed he will return to race riding in Sydney on August 2 following a successful stint in Hong Kong. Bowman, who rode 13 winners and 29 placings f...

Looks like that hot Japanese prospect Jaguar Mail will not be running in the Caulfield or Melbourne Cups. A report in The Australian says: 'Japanese stayer Jaguar Mail will almost certainly miss th...

It's the big problem for the Cup countdown... Victoria chief handicapper Greg Carpenter will unveil his 10th set of Melbourne Cup weights on Tuesday, but the latest presents the far greatest chal...

CRAIG Williams added another Japanese feature race to his profile when he won the $568,000 Group 2 Kanto Oaks under lights at the Kawaski circuit in Tokyo last night. It’s the biggest success ...