Manhattan Valley Horse

What should a genuinely good horse racing form analyst actually expect to win in a year? In April 2009, in Brian Blackwell's Practical Punting series Attainable Targets, the American handicapper J...

A basic horse racing form study mistake, says American handicapping expert James Quinn: crossing off too many horses too early, because they haven't run within 30 to 45 days or their last race loo...

A professional horse racing handicapper on why a betting plan that once paid can stop working, and why, after a frustrating two hours of placed win bets, he still won't bet them to place. In Februa...

How much would you need to bet on every race to make a second income from horse racing? One punter hoped to win $40,000 a year to double his income, and when his betting plan was worked through rac...

Does a horse racing tipster actually bet his own picks? Joe Kristufek picks every race, every day, for a Chicago newspaper, and he answers that straight: his original selections are only a foundati...

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...

Quickly bouncing back from his bust-up with David Hayes, top jockey Craig Williams has landed the ride on the Gai Waterhouse-trained Manhattan Rain in Sat week's Grp 1 Cox Plate at Moonee Valley.Th...

Geelong trainer Vin Malady has brought forward the race debut of Manhattan Blonde to avoid running the well-named filly in a heatwave early next week.Malady planned to run the two-year-old at Moe o...

With a week to the Cox Plate, bookies are keeping a tight check on the well-fancied Whobegotyou. In latest markets, Whobe is at $2.50 (6/4) for the Grp 1 wfa classic at Moonee Valley. The Betstar m...

Gai Waterhouse leads a busy life by anyone's standards but even by her own, Monday morning must have seemed hectic.Sydney's leading trainer inspected her horses at three venues in two states, all b...

Early betting mobves from TAB Sportsbet for Saturday:RANDWICK1 Small money for Georgette Silk but no change at $4.40. 2 Hinchinbrook $3.20 - $2.70 ($4,000 at $3.20, $1,500 at $3.20) 3 No early inte...

The 1600 metres of the Bill Stutt Stakes will be a litmus test for talented colt Carrara and determine the path the rest of his spring campaign takes.Trainer Tony Vasil is keen to see how the son o...