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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...

From NEIL FRANKLYNSIRLOVESALOT3c : Trainer : Donna & Dean Logan6 starts : 2 winsWin distance range : 1200mTrack conditions won on : Dead : SlowBeach-trained in the north at Ruakaka, this exciting c...

The John Moore-trained Admiration moves into somewhat rarefied air if he can win the Group Three National Day Cup (1,400m) with the top weight at Sha Tin today, but his difficult cause will be assi...

Do you go to the mounting yard at the races and watch the horses as they walk around before the start of a race? It's surprising how few punters do so. Those that do probably just enjoy looking at...

The script went to plan but even trainer Barry Baldwin admitted he was surprised with Burdekin Blue's emphatic victory in the Group Three George Moore Stakes at Doomben on Saturday.Burdekin Blues p...