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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...

Boom Gold Coast star Shoot Out is a firm fav for Sat's Memsie Stakes, according to the early markets. The TAB Sportsbet market has Shoot Out at $2.60 (13/8). The market:MEMSIE STAKES SHOOT OUT 2.6...

Over the years, more than a few racing fans have been confused with the Lawrence Stakes and Memsie Stakes.Both are Group 2 events run at weight-for-age over 1400 metres at Caulfield, generally duri...

JUST THE FACTS M'AM, JUST THE FACTSAs I wrote on the intro, George just wanted the facts. No embellishment.That suits me fine today because I want to make just one point which might make you some e...

Boban will enter the Memsie Stakes as the horse to beat, with TAB opening the Group One winner as the $6.00 favourite ahead of Temple Of Boom ($8.00) and Weary ($8.00). Rising Romance ($10), Se...

Big Memsie Stakes looms...There's a likely crackerjack field lining up for Sat's Grp 2 race at Caulfield. Melbourne Cup winner Efficient heads the noms. He's only raced once since last year's Turnb...

So You Think's big win in the Memsie Stks has shot him to favoritism for the Cox Plate, which he won last year as a 3YO. The latest IASbet.com market has the Bart Cummings trained 4YO at 3/1 ($4.00...