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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...

Eating the paint off the walls...Gai Waterhouse, the #1 Lady of Racing reckons she's had a disastrous year financially....Only 73 winners. She says: 'I want to be winning 100 races in Sydney and 10...

Appeal on the way...Allan Robinson says he will lodge an appeal after Racing NSW stewards suspended him for three months on a mishandling charge. Robbo says: 'To say I'm gutted is an understatement...

Victoria Derby winner Sangster will miss the Melbourne spring carnival. Instead, the 4YO will chase autumn feature success in New Zealand. Sangster beat Induna in the Victoria Derby but then had fi...

No rest yet for Starspangledbanner...Australia's international sprint star, already the winner of four Grp 1 races, and the first horse to complete the Golden Jubilee/July Cup double, will now emba...

Spring may still hold some glory for winged footballer Gary Ablett, who owns a share in  Baron Archer , impressive winner of Sunday’s Schweppes Handicap at Sportingbet Park, reports Racing Netw...

FOURTH-GENERATION bookmaker Tom Waterhouse, who took Melbourne betting rings by storm last year, yesterday rejected suggestions that he had deserted Victorian racing, maintaining that he would fiel...