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Because of the grading system, every greyhound in a race has a chance of winning — so the hardest job in greyhound racing form study is deciding which dogs to eliminate. Writing in Practical Punti...

Horse racing form is more than numbers — a trainer, a jockey and an owner are all telling you something, if you know where to look. Writing in Practical Punting in December 2003, US expert Barry M...

Horse racing handicapping does not reduce to a system — as US expert Barry Meadow puts it, most experienced players understand the game is far too complex for that. Writing in Practical Punting in...

What should a genuinely good horse racing form analyst actually expect to win in a year? In April 2009, in Brian Blackwell's Practical Punting series Attainable Targets, the American handicapper J...

A basic horse racing form study mistake, says American handicapping expert James Quinn: crossing off too many horses too early, because they haven't run within 30 to 45 days or their last race loo...

A professional horse racing handicapper on why a betting plan that once paid can stop working, and why, after a frustrating two hours of placed win bets, he still won't bet them to place. In Februa...

Dean Yendall has done the hard yards, or kilometres to be more exact, which has enabled him to almost claim victory as the nation's premier jockey for the season.With a day until the close of the s...

South Australia will stand alone as the only place in the nation with jumps racing, but officials fear for its long-term survival.The controlling body of horse racing in SA, Thoroughbred Racing SA,...

South Australia will stand alone as the only place in the nation with jumps racing, but officials fear for its long-term survival.The controlling body of horse racing in SA, Thoroughbred Racing SA,...

What's really going on at Racing Victoria as its execs decide the future of jumps racing? Word is that there's a lot of trepidation about taking that final step to outlaw the jumps, especially give...

IT MIGHT only have been a few days since the Melbourne Cup was run but the Victoria Racing Club signalled yesterday that planning for the 150th staging of the race next year was well underway, with...

Racing will go ahead around Australia this weekend as scheduled but jockeys have not ruled out further industrial action over the controversial whip rules.Jockeys walked off the job at race meeting...