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Don Scott's first book turned the racing world upside down, and it did it with ratings: for the first time an Australian horse racing punter could put a figure on the race, then a figure on every r...

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, ...

Australian Horse of the Year Scenic Blast finally bade farewell to British shores on Tuesday morning when flying out of Cambridge airport en route to the latest leg of the Global Sprint Challenge i...

Veteran Vision And Power will break new ground and a two-year losing streak if successful in Saturday's Listed Winter Cup at Rosehill.The Joe Pride-trained eight-year-old has not won since he snare...

Mike Moroney is looking to Skiddaw Peak to give the stable back-to-back wins in the Group One Stradbroke Handicap following the success of Mr Baritone last year.Moroney said the five-year-old would...

Long-range plans to make former West Australian stayer Daka's Gem a jumper may be permanently shelved after he broke through for his first Victorian win in the Ballarat Cup.The nine-year-old defied...

MOONEE VALLEY Acceptances on Friday 31st December, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: Out 2m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-06.45 TGIFEB @ MOONE...

MILDURA Acceptances on Monday 20th July, 2009TAB MEETING. Rail: True Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-12.16 SIMMS CORP HOLIDAY & LIFES...