Shoot Up High 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...

Gold Coast three-year-old Shoot Out has been sent to Sydney with trainer John Wallace convinced he is the horse to end his 28-year Group One drought.Wallace's only victory at elite level was with M...

Master blaster Bart Cummings has come out in support of Queenslander Shoot Out for Sat's Rosehill Guineas. He says: 'They take some beating those High Chaparral's...They are pretty good...Shoot Out...

Trainer John Wallace has heard it all and isn't letting critics of last year's AJC Australian Derby winner Shoot Out get under his skin.Shoot Out, who lines up for his last run this campaign in Sat...

From NEIL FRANKLYNSMOKIN GUN3g : C Thornton : Cambridge6 starts : 2 wins : 1 placeWin distance range : 1600mTrack conditions won on : Fast/Good : Dead Promising miler who rewarded his army of suppo...

Blinkers go on Shoot Out in the Vo Rogue Plate at Doomben, the next step in a career trainer John Wallace believes will eventually lead to Group One glory.A son of dual Derby winner High Chapparal ...

Blinkers go on Shoot Out in the Vo Rogue Plate at Doomben, the next step in a career trainer John Wallace believes will eventually lead to Group One glory.A son of dual Derby winner High Chapparal ...