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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...

It is often said the journey is more important than the destination and it has been some journey for connections of Saturday's Sydney Cup contender No Wine No Song.The eight-year-old will be biddin...

Essington will back up at Eagle Farm on Saturday after trainer Darryl Hansen aborted plans to send the four-year-old to Sydney for an autumn campaign.Hansen had planned to send the son of Redoute's...

Lightly-raced filly Ivory Pegasus has set herself up for an ambitious autumn campaign with victory at Randwick at her third start.Trainer Robert Price believes the three-year-old has the potential ...

Punters often find ways of punishing themselves, in the short term, even when they have the best of intentions for the long haul. Over the last few weeks I have made a concerted effort to add betti...

Adelaide trainer Paul Beshara has opted for a drop in class at Sandown on Wednesday for multiple Group placegetter Happy Trails after he was balloted out of a race at Caulfield last weekend.The Goo...

The Gold Coast has been a happy hunting ground for David Pfieffer and he is hoping Magic Millions Guineas favourite Safusa can keep it that way.The Sydney trainer has an unblemished record at the t...