Silly Buddies 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...

John Size-trained  Silly Buddies finally has the draw he needs and that should pave the way to him winning the St George's Challenge Cup (1,200m) at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Silly Buddies...

Even for a traditionally slow beginner like John Size, the seven-time champion handler has left the blocks even too tardily for his liking this season but a four-win haul at Sha Tin went some way...

Trainer John Size isn't involved in the denouement to the Happy Valley Million Challenge tonight but he does look like he might be a potent factor in deciding who does carry off the prize, reports...

From RACING POST in Hong Kong  King Derby  gives Australian jockey Christian Reith a good chance at a breakthrough success on Thursday night at Happy Valley, where a better draw can help the Dan...