One Golden Day Horse

Each to his own. Know the old saying? In a way, it sums up betting. Some punters like to bet for a win, others for a place, still others love the quinellas or trifectas, or doubles. It's all a mat...

Victoria can proudly boast many of the best country racetracks in Australia. Quite a number of them offer spacious, testing courses which offer every runner a chance. The best courses, in my opi...

I’ve spent years trying to beat the TAB and bookies and I’ve lost my bank more times than I can remember. There have been a few big wins; as many as a man with only three fingers could count on ...

The late Don Scott once wrote that the best form of exotic betting is the trifecta. I think he was right. Don said picking a trifecta winning bet was a test of skill rather than a game of chance. ...

Greyhound racing is probably the best system under which a punter in Australia can risk - or rather, invest - his hard earned dough. To my way of thinking there is nothing so good as a standout "...

Can any Practical Punting Monthly readers remember back to the 'dark' days before 1985, when there wasn't such a magazine as this? Doesn't bear thinking about, does it? In those bygone days, punt...

Golden Rose fever is building...Boom 3YO Aeronautical is going to be a key contender and the latest news is that he's likely to go straight into the Grp 1 GR on Sep 10 without another run. Trainer ...

Golden Slipper day, 2009 will go down into the history books as the day when ALL the favourites were beaten into submission with not one saluting for the day. The defeats of Faulconbridge ($2.30), ...

Golden Slipper day, 2009 will go down into the history books as the day when ALL the favourites were beaten into submission with not one saluting for the day. The defeats of Faulconbridge ($2.30), ...

A horse raced by one of Australia's biggest punters and an unraced Crown Lodge colt have been identified as early Golden Slipper firmers during the first day of pre-post betting on the world's rich...

John O'Shea believes suspicions about the strength of this year's Magic Millions field - and its validity as a form reference - are well founded as he prepares to play his strongest Golden Slipper ...

John O'Shea believes suspicions about the strength of this year's Magic Millions field - and its validity as a form reference - are well founded as he prepares to play his strongest Golden Slipper ...