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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...

SPRINTING sensation Starspangledbanner has made such an impact on English racing that the three-year old is now unlikely to return to Australia for the forthcoming breeding season, reports The Age....

Hong Kong-based Australian jockeys Nash Rawiller and Zac Purton are about to rack-up some frequent-flyer points. Rawiller has accepted an invitation from Chris Waller to ride Carbine Club Stakes ...

The amazing tipping of the PPD Club's Brian Blackwell goes on and on - nabbing big winner after big winner - just like on Saturday when he was the only media man in the nation to hand out the tip ...

Eachway betting? An old chestnut, surely. And surely everything's been said about it that could be said. Well, this time last year I might have agreed with that. It was a hard year on the punt an...

Eachway betting? An old chestnut, surely. And surely everything's been said about it that could be said. Well, this time last year I might have agreed with that. It was a hard year on the punt an...