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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...

Weight worries for Blake Shinn? It must have been all that rich food on his recent international holiday with girlfriend Kathy O'Hara. He's relinquished two 53kg rides at Sat's Randwick meeting, on...

Gai Waterhouse is saving herself for an all-out assault on the final two rounds of the Sydney trainers' premiership battle after scratching her only runner from Saturday's Randwick meeting, Swift A...

RANDWICK Acceptances on Saturday 25th July, 2009TAB MEETING. Rail: +9m 1600m to WP, +5m remainder--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-12.05 MERIMBULA BA...

NEWCASTLE Acceptances on Thursday 16th September, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: True--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-01.00 TIP TOP BAKERIES CLASS 2 HANDICA...

There has never been a great emphasis on trackwork gallops in Australian racing and less so in recent years, with the growth in the numbers of meetings held resulting in punters having less time t...