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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, ...

In Australian horse racing, backing three horses in a race dramatically shortens the odds you are really betting — the board price is not your price. Philip Roy answered a reader who wanted to d...

  Australian sprinter Shamexpress finished midfield in the King's Stand Stakes (1,000m) at Royal Ascot overnight.  

Jockey Larry Cassidy will squeeze in a two week skiing holiday before the end of the season but is refusing to give up the fight for a first Brisbane rider's title.Cassidy, who only started riding ...

Jockey Larry Cassidy will squeeze in a two week skiing holiday before the end of the season but is refusing to give up the fight for a first Brisbane rider's title.Cassidy, who only started riding ...

Jockey Larry Cassidy will squeeze in a two week skiing holiday before the end of the season but is refusing to give up the fight for a first Brisbane rider's title.Cassidy, who only started riding ...

Jockey Larry Cassidy will squeeze in a two week skiing holiday before the end of the season but is refusing to give up the fight for a first Brisbane rider's title.Cassidy, who only started riding ...

Oronero faces his first test over 2500 metres at Moonee Valley after breaking through for his first metropolitan win at the same track last start.Formerly with Flemington trainer Nigel Blackiston, ...