Military Might Horse

Each to his own. Know the old saying? In a way, it sums up betting. Some punters like to bet for a win, others for a place, still others love the quinellas or trifectas, or doubles. It's all a mat...

Victoria can proudly boast many of the best country racetracks in Australia. Quite a number of them offer spacious, testing courses which offer every runner a chance. The best courses, in my opi...

I’ve spent years trying to beat the TAB and bookies and I’ve lost my bank more times than I can remember. There have been a few big wins; as many as a man with only three fingers could count on ...

The late Don Scott once wrote that the best form of exotic betting is the trifecta. I think he was right. Don said picking a trifecta winning bet was a test of skill rather than a game of chance. ...

Greyhound racing is probably the best system under which a punter in Australia can risk - or rather, invest - his hard earned dough. To my way of thinking there is nothing so good as a standout "...

Can any Practical Punting Monthly readers remember back to the 'dark' days before 1985, when there wasn't such a magazine as this? Doesn't bear thinking about, does it? In those bygone days, punt...

A Cox Plate bid beckons for the John Moore trained Military Attack

Grateful words...Hoss Heinrich, husband of trainer Gillian Heinrich, couldn't hide his elation after the barnstorming win by Military Rose at Rosehill. He says: 'It has taken 20 years but we might ...

Designs On Rome  should be the winner of the HK$10 million Citibank Hong Kong Gold Cup today but how strong a grip he has on the race and how short his odds should be will depend very much on th...

Akeed Mofeed  is the horse with the momentum and that looks the only thing that gives him an edge on Military Attack  in a fascinating Group One Citibank Hong Kong Gold Cup (2,000m) at Sha Tin...

I normally give the Golden Slipper a miss but this year I believe the winner is within punting reach for three good reasons. Crystal Lily (Br1), Decision Time (Br2) , Chance Bye (Br3), Brightexpect...

Trainer Gillian Heinrich will roll the dice again in a bid to secure her third starter for next month's $2 million Magic Millions Classic with stablemates Lord Lonhro and Pure Reality at Doomben.He...