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Australian horse racing form study usually stops at picking the horse: you do the form, then walk up and take whatever price is showing on the board. In Practical Punting in October 2000, Richard H...

Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, and a bet on the one whose name you liked. Writing in Practical Punting in September 2000, Richard Hartley Jnr...

Track conditions and weight are the two Australian horse racing form factors most punters skim over — "the in-a-hurry punters of modern day racing", as Richard Hartley Jnr put it in Practical Punti...

Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, half the field circled, and still no idea which one to back. Writing in Practical Punting Magazine, Richard Ha...

Most of a Saturday card is not worth studying — which is why Australian horse racing form study starts with picking the race, not the horse. Writing in Practical Punting in June 2000, Richard Ha...

Before you rate a single horse, Australian horse racing form study starts with a question about the race itself: is it even worth analysing? Writing in Practical Punting in May 2000, Richard Hartle...

Veteran Master O'Reilly, who was retired after running in his fourth successive Melbourne Cup last spring, is set to make a comeback in Saturday's Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington.The nine-year-old...

Trainer Paul O'Sullivan admits Aerovelocity isn't looking his usual robust self after an overseas ordeal but is confident the warhorse will put condition back on in time to withstand the Australia...

WARHORSE3YO bay coltTrainer: Jason BridgmanRaceday record: 8 starts = 3 wins, 1 second, 2 thirdsWin distance range: 1200m - 1400mTrack conditions won on: Dead, SlowThis bloke has always exuded clas...

Legendary Hall Of Fame trainer Bob Hoysted has died at the age of 88. Hoysted is best remembered in Australia as the trainer of the great  Manikato , who among many amazing wins recorded five con...

Sydney trainer Gary Portelli will unveil a ready-made Melbourne replacement for a retired stable warhorse on Tuesday morning.It was only last week Portelli and his brother Troy drew the curtain on ...

WITH the magnificent veteran Takeover Target scratched from tonight's Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot, younger sprinters which fit in the "could be anything" category have their chance to shin...