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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...

Connections of consistent sprinter Secret Flyer are hopeful a decision to miss the All Victorian Sprint Final will pay dividends in the Listed Monash Stakes.They have traded off a tilt at a $150,00...

Connections of consistent sprinter Secret Flyer are hopeful a decision to miss the All Victorian Sprint Final will pay dividends in the Listed Monash Stakes.They have traded off a tilt at a $150,00...

Patinack Farm trainer Jason Coyle believes bypassing the Golden Slipper with Onemorenomore has given the colt his best chance to claim the final two legs of the two-year-old triple crown.The Red Ra...

Previously we looked at the different levels of favouritism and how they performed. This month we’ll look at TAB or saddlecloth numbers to see if we can fathom their affiliation with Lady Luck by ...

Joe Pride snapped a frustrating lean spell in emphatic fashion at Warwick Farm on Wednesday with a winning double.Pride's brace came courtesy of promising three-year-olds Rain Affair and Take The O...

Weight might stop a train but the Gai Waterhouse stable doesn't think it will be enough to hinder Bank Robber.The classy gelding has 61kg in the Listed Razor Sharp Hcp (1200m) at Randwick on Saturd...