Sniper Son Horse

Picking winners is only half the job; backing them well is the other half. Writing in Practical Punting in February 2004, US professional Barry Meadow and Practical Punting editor Brian Blackwell ...

Picking winners comes down to what has changed about a horse, and what everyone else has missed. Writing in Practical Punting in January 2004, US professional Barry Meadow and Practical Punting ed...

Because of the grading system, every greyhound in a race has a chance of winning — so the hardest job in greyhound racing form study is deciding which dogs to eliminate. Writing in Practical Punti...

Horse racing form is more than numbers — a trainer, a jockey and an owner are all telling you something, if you know where to look. Writing in Practical Punting in December 2003, US expert Barry M...

Horse racing handicapping does not reduce to a system — as US expert Barry Meadow puts it, most experienced players understand the game is far too complex for that. Writing in Practical Punting in...

What should a genuinely good horse racing form analyst actually expect to win in a year? In April 2009, in Brian Blackwell's Practical Punting series Attainable Targets, the American handicapper J...

Michael Cahill has snared the ride on Sniper's Bullet who could begin his Queensland campaign as soon as next Saturday's Sir Byrne Hart Stakes at Eagle Farm.Sniper's Bullet won the Group One Stradb...

Two veteran performers will join forces for the first time on Saturday in the hope of feature race success at Rosehill.Evergreen hoop Robert Thompson, the man who has ridden more winners than any o...

Generally, when  David Hayes  heads along to watch his beloved Adelaide Crows play football, he'd prefer not to be interrupted by an owner wanting to talk horses. But he was happy to make an exce...

Trainer Tracey Bartley concedes Typhoon Tracy is the one to beat in Saturday's Futurity Stakes but has warned she'll run into a pretty good weight-for-age performer in his tough gelding Sniper's Bu...

Trainer Tracey Bartley concedes Typhoon Tracy is the one to beat in Saturday's Futurity Stakes but has warned she'll run into a pretty good weight-for-age performer in his tough gelding Sniper's Bu...

The Neville Parnham-trained Tarzi looks the right horse at the right time for jockey Paul Harvey going in to the Group One Kingston Town Classic.Harvey, who has dominated the race with four wins in...