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Australian horse racing form study usually stops at picking the horse: you do the form, then walk up and take whatever price is showing on the board. In Practical Punting in October 2000, Richard H...

Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, and a bet on the one whose name you liked. Writing in Practical Punting in September 2000, Richard Hartley Jnr...

Track conditions and weight are the two Australian horse racing form factors most punters skim over — "the in-a-hurry punters of modern day racing", as Richard Hartley Jnr put it in Practical Punti...

Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, half the field circled, and still no idea which one to back. Writing in Practical Punting Magazine, Richard Ha...

Most of a Saturday card is not worth studying — which is why Australian horse racing form study starts with picking the race, not the horse. Writing in Practical Punting in June 2000, Richard Ha...

Before you rate a single horse, Australian horse racing form study starts with a question about the race itself: is it even worth analysing? Writing in Practical Punting in May 2000, Richard Hartle...

Have we already sighted this year's Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup winner? Faint Perfume is her name. Bart Cummings is the name of her trainer. The AJC Oaks would appear to be the obvious autumn g...

  The VRC has ignored a recommendation from Racing Victoria

I n-form trainer Robbie Laing is already planning a path for his Victoria Derby winner Polanski that will take him to next year’s Melbourne Cup, reports Racing Network.

The 150th Melbourne Cup next year will carry a record $6 million in prizemoney and feature an identical three-handled loving cup to that won by Phar Lap in 1930.With the support of the state govern...

The 150th Melbourne Cup next year will carry a record $6 million in prizemoney and feature an identical three-handled loving cup to that won by Phar Lap in 1930.With the support of the state govern...

The first filly out of champion mare Makybe Diva sold for $1.2 million on the first day of the Australian Easter Yearling Sales in Sydney on Tuesday but was surpassed as the day's top-lot by a Redo...