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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...

STAR apprentice Patrick Moloney walked from hospital yesterday eager to begin the final phase of his comeback, reports Racing Network. Moloney, the leading apprentice both in the city and Stat...

Trainer Patrick Payne has fond memories of last year's Warrnambool

Bosses at Betfair are weighing up their options after a crushing defeat in the Federal Court over Racing NSW's right to charge a turnover based product fee. Three Federal Court judges, headed up by...

Good news...Michelle Payne is back riding trackwork following her recovery from the injuries she copped in a fall at Donald in May. She had four fractured vertebrae and broken ribs. She says: 'I ha...

ASCOT Acceptances on Saturday 21st November, 2009TAB MEETING. Rail: Rail is at the inside position--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-11.48 CARLTON NAT...

Like father, like son...Newcomer to Victorian riding ranks is Jordan Childs, 16yo son of former leading rider Greg Childs. He has has first raceday ride next week. Jordan says: 'There's no pressure...