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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...

No-one seems to know what happened but whatever it was has Villiers Stakes winner Something Anything into a crisis situation. The gelding was found lying on the bed of the truck which brought him t...

BEFORE PART THREE, A HUMBLE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.It was amazing wasn't it?A demolition job. OK, so More Joyous handed it on a plate to the pinup boy, but he still had to be good enough.Good enough???Dev...

I read Roman Koz's article Level Pegging in PPM (February 1999 issue) with great attention, as staking plans have been an area of interest for me over the past 20-odd years. I've known Roman f...

I read Roman Koz's article Level Pegging in PPM (February 1999 issue) with great attention, as staking plans have been an area of interest for me over the past 20-odd years. I've known Roman f...

I read Roman Koz's article Level Pegging in PPM (February 1999 issue) with great attention, as staking plans have been an area of interest for me over the past 20-odd years. I've known Roman f...

THE TOP 12 Australasian candidates for next month's Caulfield Cup will today race for bragging rights for the spring's upcoming majors, but it won't just be horses that are striving to impress, rep...