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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...

It's mayhem in Doncaster betting right now following Niagara's fall from grace at Rosehill. The Gai Waterhouse-trained Niagara was a media darling going into the George Ryder and was at $8.00 in t...

Joao Moreira riding nine horses at a single meeting for John Size might look like “Dream Team 2.0” but the jockey says his big day out for the champion stable is simply a case of taking the best p...

Trainer Les Bridge is the first to admit Jersey Lily is not in the class of former stablemate Hot Danish.But she does have one key quality the ill-fated mare did not."She's no More Joyous or Hot Da...

Norm Hilton has never had a Sydney runner but three-year-old Norocos could be the first of many.Hilton, who trains at Toowoomba on Queensland's Darling Downs, is keen to have a crack at Sydney raci...

Memories of 1973 Stradbroke Handicap winner Lucky Cloud were revived when trainer Graham Banks broke a six-year drought at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.Banks, who trains at Oakey on the Darling Downs we...

Jockey Luke Nolen hopes trainer Peter Moody can be persuaded to showcase Black Caviar in England next year.Nolen, 31, will be chasing his seventh Group One win this season when Black Caviar lines u...