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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...

Top jockey Brett Prebble has given punters the lead they need to find the winner of the Heung Yee Kuk 90th Anniversary Cup (1,200m) at Sha Tin today, albeit with the help of a barrier draw, report...

When the Aussie assault on the Chairman's Sprint Prize cleared, the world's best sprinter tag was finally hanging off Chautauqua's neck with an air of permanence but co-trainer Michael Hawkes said...

The barrier draw has made the race less clearly defined than it might have been otherwise but John Size-trained  Thewizardofoz  should throw down the gauntlet to other Derby-bound four-year-olds b...

There is likely to be at least one moment during the HK$10 million Chairman's Sprint Prize where it looks like  Chautauqua  can't win, but that is nothing new and the big-striding grey's booming f...

What we took away from Sunday's Group racing is that local prospects for the Longines Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) in December are once again looking strong in the areas where they have al...