Missile Girl Horse

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...

A sparkling track gallop from Group One The Galaxy winner Atomic Force has boosted trainer Darren Smith's confidence the five-year-old can continue his great form in Queensland during the winter ca...

Benalla trainer Wayne Nicholls will pursue a big-race dream with Diplomatic Force in The Goodwood on the back of a favourable Adelaide weather forecast.Nicholls has accepted with the six-year-old f...

Atomic Force may have missed out on an invitation to Hong Kong but his connections are eyeing other overseas options following a last-stride victory at Canterbury on Saturday.The Group One Galaxy w...

Atomic Force will have his first look at the Moonee Valley circuit in a track gallop on Tuesday morning ahead of Saturday's Group Three McEwen Stakes.The winner of the Group One Galaxy (1100m) on a...

Boom colt Capitalist ($3.50) has opened clear favourite to win the $2.5 million Magic Millions 2YO Classic on January 9.   “He couldn’t have been any more impressive when winning by 3 lengths on...

SYDNEY'S premier jockey Nash Rawiller was a regular visitor to the stewards room at the Gold Coast yesterday. It ended up costing him $57,000 and a 12-meeting suspension, reports the Sunday Age.It ...