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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...

In the wake of his stunning all the way win in the 2200m Grand Prix at Doomben, the Peter Moody trained Brambles is the new fav to win the Qld Derby 2400m (Grp 1). Opening up on raceday morning at ...

Trainer Mick Price has the Queensland Oaks as a target for Tasmanian Derby winning filly Betwixt.Betwixt, who is raced by a syndicate of 10 and managed by Sydneysider Graeme Smith, posted her third...

Trainer Mick Price has the Queensland Oaks as a target for Tasmanian Derby winning filly Betwixt.Betwixt, who is raced by a syndicate of 10 and managed by Sydneysider Graeme Smith, posted her third...

The multi-million dollar Queensland racing industry will undergo major reforms following the Liberal National Party's landslide win in the state election.Brisbane Racing Club chairman Kevin Dixon s...

Kiwi raider Scarlett Lady has taken over as Qld Oaks favorite after her strong win at Doomben. Betstar has the filly at $3.40 (5/2) ahead of Fibrillation $5.00 (4/1), who surged into contention wit...

The training partnership between Lee Freedman and Graeme Rogerson has been officially approved with last start winner Mossamine set to be their first runner at Rosehill on Saturday.Racing NSW recei...