Lucky Sunday 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...

With three Group Ones already to his name, Lucky Nine is the most highly achieved sprinter currently in action and the Caspar Fownes-trained galloper has finally drawn the outside when it can help ...

From HK RACING POSTEven though Lucky Nine has thrived since his Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Sprint win last month, trainer Caspar Fownes says he will be vulnerable when he drops back to 1,000 metres f...

Speed bomb Lucky Quality threw down the gauntlet to his rivals on Sunday with another dazzling all-weather trial performance last Tuesday. The brilliant son of Elusive Quality arrogantly won the op...

THE Caulfield Cup horses had not even pulled up yesterday when Bart Cummings went to work on winning a 13th Melbourne Cup, reports the Sunday Age. It says: His 12th Melbourne Cup winner, Viewed, ha...

From RACING POST HKTrainer Caspar Fownes has left no stone unturned ahead of Sunday's HK$12 million Centaur Stakes (1,200m) at Hanshin racecourse after giving Lucky Nine and Green Birdie solid fina...

Bit of a raw deal for Chad Schofield with his appeal against a careless riding suspension thrown out. The RAD Board, headed by Judge Russell Lewis, dismissed Chad's appeal against the decision and ...