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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...

An approach to advertising guru John Singleton almost two years ago at a yearling sale has landed trainer Matthew Smith his first win for the high-profile owner at Warwick Farm.Ready Steady Vetti t...

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Gerald Mosse has landed on the back of two Bruce Watkins-trained gallopers in Perth's International Jockey Challenge.The champion French jockey, who is based in Hong Ko...

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Gerald Mosse has landed on the back of two Bruce Watkins-trained gallopers in Perth's International Jockey Challenge.The champion French jockey, who is based in Hong Ko...

Victorian star Lucky Secret heads a 15-runner field in Sat's Grp 2 Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot WA. The field, with barrier draw and jockeys, is:$500,000 GRP 2 WINTERBOTTOM STAKES (1200M)1 LUCKY SE...

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

Wet track specialist Illuminates could have her Australian career extended beyond Saturday - irrespective of how she races at Rosehill.Illuminates has been pencilled in for a New Zealand spring cam...