Overseas 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...

They're calling it the foreign legion...Half of next month's Melbourne Cup field will be made up of overseas-trained horses. That's the prediction, anyway. It's been confimed that Dermot Weld's Pro...

Craig Newitt sits atop the leaderboard after Saturday's opening day of the  international jockeys  series at Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur. One of his rides was scratched, but Newitt rode t...

Spread the word...Sky Racing and Aushorse have joined forces in an attempt to boost the promotion of Australian racing and breeding throughout the world. The partnership will launch a new 30-minute...

Scared off by the amazing Black Caviar, trainer John McNair is likely to take his sprinter Hay List to Dubai or Europe. Hay List was made to look second-rate as Black Caviar strolled home in Sat's ...

THE Victoria Racing Club has increased the prizemoney for the group 1 Mackinnon Stakes to $1 million in a move tipped to attract international runners to the weight-for-age race, reports The Age.It...

Group One-winning mare Ortensia laid the foundation for an overseas campaign with an easy Sydney barrier trial win on Monday.Stepping out in public for the first time since a belated Group One vict...