Royal Lady 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...

It's likely that Qld Oaks winner Scarlett Lady will not take on the males in the Qld Derby. Trainer Graeme Rogerson reckons the filly is a 'freak' but he and owner Max Whitby are not keen on pushin...

Early price movers for Flemington on Saturday

Trainer Jason Warren is confident the step up to 1400 metres for the first time will help Lady Rum Dum keep her unbeaten record intact at Sandown.The daughter of Caulfield Guineas winner God's Own ...

CAULFIELD 02/021 Nadeem Lass $5.50 - $4.60 ($1700 @ $5.50)2 Shamus Award $8.50 - $7.50 ($465 @ $8.50), Metastasio $2.80 - $2.70 ($1200 & $600 @ $2.80)3 Albrecht $2 - $1.90 - $1.95 ($1000 @ $1.95), ...

All the latest prices from TAB on the Derby, Oaks and Darley Classic.

Danny Nikolic has failed in his bid to win a 'stay' of his 2 year riding ban. The Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal handed down its decision on Tuesday afternoon. It means Nikolic's career ...