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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...

Prominent owners Barrie and Midge Griffiths have taken a $55,000 gamble and paid the late entry fee to put Formidable in Saturday's Group One Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield.The Strada filly will ...

Formidable challenge...Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra will pay a late entry fee to secure a Blue Diamond start on Sat for their impressive youngster Formidablewho won at Flemington in mid-January ...

Promising filly Formidable has emerged as the new Blue Diamond Stakes hope for co-trainers Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra.Less than two weeks after the stable's chances appeared to be snuffed out ...

Maher, 27, builds formidable big-race winning record WARRNAMBOOL trainer Ciaron Maher is building a remarkable record for winning feature races at his first attempt and so goes into tomorrow's Gran...

Sydney jockey Hugh Bowman has been named in a Rest of the World team to be captained by South African Douglas Whyte for this year's Shergar Cup.Bowman and Whyte will be joined by Japanese superstar...

A horror draw and the tight Doomben track look formidable obstacles for Echoes Of Heaven in the Group Three Grand Prix Stakes but trainer Mick Price still feels his colt has some pluses in his favo...