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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...

Race tempo has played against Pane In The Glass on two occasions this campaign but trainer John Thompson is confident the filly's time will come when it matters most on her home track this Saturday...

Neville Layt stood on the steps opposite the winning post at Queanbeyan racecourse on Tuesday morning and saw exactly what he wanted to see.Magic Millions winner Karuta Queen "worked the place down...

Trainer Tony Vasil says he is feeling his way through awkward race programming with True Tales who will contest the Listed Chester Manifold Stakes at Flemington.The four-year-old will be having his...

Trainer Tony Vasil says he is feeling his way through awkward race programming with True Tales who will contest the Listed Chester Manifold Stakes at Flemington.The four-year-old will be having his...

Racing Victoria Chairman, Michael Duffy, has issued the following statement into the investigation of Damien Oliver's bet on Miss Octopussy at Moonee Valley on 1 October 2010:Following the completi...

áPutting on a PumpkinThe retired ace commentator and thorough gentleman, John Tapp, frequently used to make the comment that the punter sometimes can leave his head in the cloak room and put on a...