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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...

RV’s International Recruitment Officer, Leigh Jordan, said the number of international horses entered in the Caulfield Cup was a mark of respect. He said the interest that the Spring Carnival now...

They're calling it the foreign legion...Half of next month's Melbourne Cup field will be made up of overseas-trained horses. That's the prediction, anyway. It's been confimed that Dermot Weld's Pro...

That foreign invasion for the Melbourne Cup is building up - and there'll be more news arriving this weekend. Current situation: Across Europe and Asia, 7 horses are already in quarantine and Satur...

THE high Australian dollar, extremely generous - by European standards - prizemoney and the status of the Melbourne Cup as the world's premier staying race are all continuing to make the Victorian ...

The Jockey Club may have as many as five foreign horses contesting the three Cathay Pacific International Trial events next month with four invitations having already been issued. The Sprint Trial ...

Is the Melbourne Cup becoming a picnic for international stayers? The evidence is pointing that way - so much so that in years to come we may see only 'invited' foreign horses allowed to compete. T...