Sheriffs Daughter Horse

Each to his own. Know the old saying? In a way, it sums up betting. Some punters like to bet for a win, others for a place, still others love the quinellas or trifectas, or doubles. It's all a mat...

Victoria can proudly boast many of the best country racetracks in Australia. Quite a number of them offer spacious, testing courses which offer every runner a chance. The best courses, in my opi...

I’ve spent years trying to beat the TAB and bookies and I’ve lost my bank more times than I can remember. There have been a few big wins; as many as a man with only three fingers could count on ...

The late Don Scott once wrote that the best form of exotic betting is the trifecta. I think he was right. Don said picking a trifecta winning bet was a test of skill rather than a game of chance. ...

Greyhound racing is probably the best system under which a punter in Australia can risk - or rather, invest - his hard earned dough. To my way of thinking there is nothing so good as a standout "...

Can any Practical Punting Monthly readers remember back to the 'dark' days before 1985, when there wasn't such a magazine as this? Doesn't bear thinking about, does it? In those bygone days, punt...

Clarry Conners hasn't had to look far for inspiration recently, it's virtually been on the doorstep of his Warwick Farm stables.The four-time Golden Slipper-winning trainer's eldest son Marc, whose...

Clarry Conners hasn't had to look far for inspiration recently, it's virtually been on the doorstep of his Warwick Farm stables.The four-time Golden Slipper-winning trainer's eldest son Marc, whose...

The Randwick Guineas has been added to the autumn program for star filly Mosheen who beat the colts and geldings to claim Saturday's Australian Guineas at Flemington.Part-owner Phil Sly said the fi...

It may be mid-spring but Brian Wakefield left Doomben on Saturday dreaming about winter and next year's carnival of riches in Brisbane.Wakefield's forward thinking was inspired by recent stable acq...

It may be mid-spring but Brian Wakefield left Doomben on Saturday dreaming about winter and next year's carnival of riches in Brisbane.Wakefield's forward thinking was inspired by recent stable acq...

Gerald Ryan looked through the history of the Pago Pago Stakes and it was more than enough for him to be comfortable with the decision to run Golden Slipper hopeful Hinchinbrook on Saturday.Hinchin...