Black Storm Horse

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...

N A week's time, Luke Nolen's face may well be broadcast around the globe as the rider of the world's fastest horse, Black Caviar, following her run in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot in ...

From NEIL FRANKLYNBACK IN BLACK4g : J Steffert : Te Aroha8 starts : 3 wins : 1 placeWin distance range : 1200m - 1400mTrack conditions won on : Fast/Good : DeadSparingly raced sprinter who looks ri...

Overnight betting on the Galleywood Hurdle 3200m at Warrnambool on Wednesday has Black And Bent the early fav at $4.20 (13/4), according to the market from TAB Sportsbet. Black And Bent is trained ...

The weather played havoc with an Australian Jockey Club race meeting for the second time in three days when an electrical storm hit Warwick Farm on Monday.It came just two days after the club had t...

The weather played havoc with an Australian Jockey Club race meeting for the second time in three days when an electrical storm hit Warwick Farm on Monday.It came just two days after the club had t...

Luke Nolen didn't have long to soak up Black Caviar's unforgettable Diamond Jubilee Stakes win.A little more than 24 hours after narrowly keeping the champion mare's unbeaten record intact in the G...