Sorrento Belle Horse

The 6-Point Divisor Plan is an Australian horse racing staking plan from 1989, and the thing that keeps it survivable is not the arithmetic — it is the safety brake. You run into four losers in a r...

Weight ratings or speed ratings? Philip Roy tested both on Australian horse racing form, three months at the Sydney tracks, and one of them finished a long way in front. Writing in Practical Puntin...

In Australian horse racing, 99 per cent of punters fail to make money over a 12-month period — and exotic betting is where they lose fastest. Don Scott, a professional punter who spent the sixties ...

There is no short cut in Australian horse racing, and Don Scott is the proof: he worked 12 to 14 hours a day, seven days a week, at form study. Practical Punting's Brian Blackwell interviewed him i...

In Australian horse racing, most punters bet with bookmakers all their lives without ever learning how a bookie makes his book, and it is hard to beat a man at a job you cannot describe. Statsman, ...

In Australian horse racing, backing three horses in a race dramatically shortens the odds you are really betting — the board price is not your price. Philip Roy answered a reader who wanted to d...

Six-year-old Sniper's Bullet won his first race since the Stradbroke Handicap in 2007 when he took out the Group One $1 million Railway Stakes at Ascot on Saturday.In so doing the six-year-old Bite...

An unspectacular but proven formline - and a familiar face - will accompany Sniper's Bullet to a third Perth carnival appearance.Sniper's Bullet is one of three Sydney gallopers confirmed on a West...

WA star Colour Correct is sharing favoritism with Sniper's Bullet for the Grp 1 1600m Railway Stakes at Ascot, Perth, according to the early market from TAB Sportsbet. Colour Correct has won his la...

A jockey who won on Sniper's Bullet long before he became a star has been recalled to the fray to help revive the Group One winner's career.Accomplished bush rider Mathew Cahill has been booked to ...

Tracey Bartley has revealed plans to campaign Sniper's Bullet overseas following his devastating wins in the Railway and Kingston Town Stakes in Perth.The gelding had failed in his previous attempt...

Tracey Bartley has revealed plans to campaign Sniper's Bullet overseas following his devastating wins in the Railway and Kingston Town Stakes in Perth.The gelding had failed in his previous attempt...