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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...

Chris Waller is pushing for the Sydney Cup

  Sydney Cup favorite Julienas has been penalised 1.5kg

The Lloyd Williams owned Mourayan continues to hold favoritism at $6.00 (5/1) for the 3200m Sydney Cup at Randwick, though Saturday's Randwick winner Hawk Island has now moved to equal second favo...

He didn't beat much in the Summer Cup at Rosehill on Boxing Day but import Le Roi did it in style. He's improving with every run for trainer Tony McEvoy. He says Le Roi will now return to Adelaide ...

Kelinni is the new Sydney Cup favourite

With five city meetings remaining in Sydney, Kiwi whiz kid James McDonald looks set to capture his first Sydney Metropolitan Jockeys Title, reports Racing Network. McDonald will resume riding in ...