Ninetynine Percent Horse

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...

Comparisons to Sunline continued to flow after emerging superstar More Joyous racked up her seventh consecutive win and her second at Group One level in the George Main Stakes at Randwick.The four-...

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...

Corey Brown is determined to focus on Sydney racing in the coming months after regaining the outright lead in the jockeys' premiership with a treble at Rosehill.Brown's three-timer on Saturday bega...

The field is finalised and now the task ahead is to find which horse will win this year's Melbourne Cup.With 24 horses it is easy to get confused but using Cup history can help eliminate the also-r...